Steelfin Whale
Retraction Helix
Ornithopter
1
Prerequisites
What do I need to start this combo?
| Retraction Helix in hand. | |
| Steelfin Whale and Ornithopter on the battlefield. | |
| Steelfin Whale does not have summoning sickness. | |
| available |
Steps
How does this combo work?
1 | Cast Retraction Helix by paying , targeting Steelfin Whale. |
2 | Activate Steelfin Whale by tapping it, returning Ornithopter from the battlefield to your hand. |
3 | Cast Ornithopter by paying  . |
4 | When Ornithopter enters the battlefield, Steelfin Whale triggers, untapping Steelfin Whale. |
5 | Repeat from step 2. |
Results
What do I get from this combo?
| Infinite ETB | |
| Infinite LTB | |
| Infinite storm count |
Combo Metadata
190
DECKS
0.01%
OF 2845621 ELIGIBLE DECKS
Rank 6529
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+67% synergy
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+58% synergy
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+0% synergy
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+50% synergy
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+47% synergy
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42% of 77 decks
+41% synergy
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41% of 190 decks
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+35% synergy
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+34% synergy
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+32% synergy
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+29% synergy
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+28% synergy
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+21% synergy
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+19% synergy
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+20% synergy
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+15% synergy
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+8% synergy
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+6% synergy
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+1% synergy
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+43% synergy
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+11% synergy
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23% of 48 decks
+12% synergy
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+12% synergy
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22% of 190 decks
+17% synergy
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22% of 190 decks
+2% synergy
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+1% synergy
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+17% synergy
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19% of 190 decks
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+13% synergy
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+16% synergy
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+11% synergy
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+12% synergy
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+5% synergy
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+6% synergy
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+8% synergy
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+8% synergy
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+8% synergy
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+3% synergy
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+2% synergy
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+2% synergy
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7% of 124 decks
+5% synergy
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+27% synergy
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+23% synergy
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+21% synergy
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+15% synergy
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+21% synergy
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18% of 190 decks
+13% synergy
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+16% synergy
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14% of 190 decks
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+10% synergy
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+2% synergy
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+5% synergy
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+3% synergy
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+6% synergy
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+4% synergy
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+6% synergy
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+5% synergy
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-9% synergy
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+6% synergy
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+3% synergy
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+3% synergy
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-29% synergy
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36% of 190 decks
+35% synergy
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35% of 190 decks
+35% synergy
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34% of 190 decks
+34% synergy
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32% of 190 decks
+31% synergy
Darksteel Relic
32% of 190 decks
+31% synergy
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32% of 190 decks
+30% synergy
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29% of 190 decks
+29% synergy
Accorder's Shield
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+29% synergy
Spidersilk Net
28% of 190 decks
+28% synergy
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28% of 190 decks
+21% synergy
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27% of 190 decks
+27% synergy
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+27% synergy
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26% of 190 decks
+26% synergy
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25% of 190 decks
+25% synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
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+22% synergy
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+24% synergy
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23% of 190 decks
+18% synergy
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22% of 190 decks
+22% synergy
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22% of 190 decks
+20% synergy
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19% of 190 decks
+17% synergy
Chromatic Star
19% of 190 decks
+18% synergy
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19% of 190 decks
+5% synergy
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19% of 48 decks
+18% synergy
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17% of 190 decks
+16% synergy
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17% of 18 decks
+15% synergy
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17% of 18 decks
+11% synergy
Urza's Bauble
16% of 190 decks
+15% synergy
Isochron Scepter
16% of 190 decks
+14% synergy
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15% of 190 decks
-10% synergy
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15% of 48 decks
+14% synergy
Chromatic Sphere
13% of 190 decks
+13% synergy
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13% of 190 decks
+11% synergy
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13% of 190 decks
+11% synergy
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12% of 190 decks
+11% synergy
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12% of 190 decks
+11% synergy
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12% of 190 decks
+5% synergy
Golem Foundry
12% of 190 decks
+11% synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
12% of 190 decks
+10% synergy
Conjurer's Bauble
11% of 190 decks
+11% synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
11% of 190 decks
-16% synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11% of 190 decks
+1% synergy
Bone Saw
10% of 190 decks
+10% synergy
Dowsing Device
10% of 40 decks
+9% synergy
Claws of Gix
9% of 190 decks
+9% synergy
Encroaching Mycosynth
9% of 190 decks
+8% synergy
Sculpting Steel
9% of 190 decks
+7% synergy
Grinding Station
8% of 190 decks
+8% synergy
Izzet Locket
8% of 48 decks
+7% synergy
Witching Well
8% of 190 decks
+8% synergy
Relic of Progenitus
8% of 190 decks
+8% synergy
Enchantments
Jeskai Ascendancy
50% of 12 decks
+44% synergy
Efficient Construction
22% of 190 decks
+20% synergy
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15% of 190 decks
-2% synergy
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15% of 48 decks
+14% synergy
Impact Tremors
12% of 48 decks
+2% synergy
Smothering Tithe
11% of 91 decks
-13% synergy
Intruder Alarm
11% of 190 decks
+8% synergy
Rhystic Study
11% of 190 decks
-16% synergy
Fire Whip
10% of 48 decks
+10% synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
10% of 190 decks
+8% synergy
Thopter Spy Network
10% of 190 decks
+7% synergy
Freed from the Real
8% of 190 decks
+6% synergy
Quicksilver Dagger
8% of 48 decks
+8% synergy
Propaganda
7% of 190 decks
-5% synergy
Mechanized Warfare
6% of 48 decks
+5% synergy
Mechanized Production
6% of 190 decks
+3% synergy
Battles
Invasion of Arcavios
18% of 190 decks
+18% synergy
Planeswalkers
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
23% of 48 decks
+19% synergy
Tamiyo, Field Researcher
19% of 70 decks
+14% synergy
Oko, Thief of Crowns
12% of 77 decks
+7% synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
6% of 190 decks
+2% synergy
Ugin, the Ineffable
5% of 190 decks
+3% synergy
Utility Lands
Great Furnace
56% of 48 decks
+51% synergy
Vault of Whispers
56% of 18 decks
+51% synergy
Seat of the Synod
39% of 190 decks
+33% synergy
Darksteel Citadel
30% of 190 decks
+26% synergy
Reliquary Tower
24% of 190 decks
-6% synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
23% of 190 decks
+11% synergy
Buried Ruin
17% of 190 decks
+12% synergy
Ancient Den
15% of 91 decks
+10% synergy
Forgotten Cave
15% of 48 decks
+10% synergy
The Shire
13% of 77 decks
+9% synergy
Inventors' Fair
12% of 190 decks
+8% synergy
Lonely Sandbar
11% of 190 decks
+8% synergy
Academy Ruins
11% of 190 decks
+6% synergy
Urza's Saga
10% of 190 decks
+3% synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
9% of 77 decks
+3% synergy
Rivendell
9% of 185 decks
+5% synergy
Tolaria West
8% of 190 decks
+7% synergy
Tree of Tales
8% of 77 decks
+6% synergy
Treasure Vault
7% of 190 decks
+5% synergy
Ancient Tomb
7% of 190 decks
-3% synergy
Archway of Innovation
7% of 132 decks
+4% synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
6% of 48 decks
+2% synergy
Urza's Power Plant
6% of 190 decks
+4% synergy
Urza's Mine
6% of 190 decks
+4% synergy
Urza's Tower
6% of 190 decks
+4% synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
5% of 190 decks
+2% synergy
Castle Vantress
5% of 190 decks
+1% synergy
Rogue's Passage
5% of 190 decks
-15% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
79% of 190 decks
+7% synergy
Talisman of Unity
73% of 70 decks
+65% synergy
Sol Ring
69% of 190 decks
-15% synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
68% of 77 decks
+55% synergy
Simic Signet
66% of 77 decks
+53% synergy
Everflowing Chalice
65% of 190 decks
+61% synergy
Talisman of Progress
63% of 91 decks
+38% synergy
Azorius Signet
62% of 91 decks
+37% synergy
Selesnya Signet
54% of 70 decks
+46% synergy
Izzet Signet
46% of 48 decks
+19% synergy
Dimir Signet
44% of 18 decks
+16% synergy
Fellwar Stone
44% of 190 decks
+23% synergy
Talisman of Conviction
42% of 12 decks
+18% synergy
Talisman of Creativity
40% of 48 decks
+11% synergy
Thought Vessel
28% of 190 decks
+11% synergy
Springleaf Drum
19% of 190 decks
+17% synergy
Fire Diamond
17% of 48 decks
+12% synergy
Moonsnare Prototype
13% of 190 decks
+13% synergy
Basalt Monolith
13% of 190 decks
+11% synergy
Paradise Mantle
12% of 190 decks
+11% synergy
Mox Amber
12% of 190 decks
+8% synergy
Mox Opal
12% of 190 decks
+7% synergy
Jeweled Amulet
11% of 190 decks
+11% synergy
Astral Cornucopia
8% of 190 decks
+7% synergy
Liquimetal Torque
7% of 190 decks
+4% synergy
Sky Diamond
7% of 190 decks
+3% synergy
Thran Dynamo
7% of 190 decks
+3% synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
7% of 190 decks
+2% synergy
Prophetic Prism
6% of 190 decks
+5% synergy
Prismatic Lens
5% of 190 decks
+4% synergy
Lands
Temple of Plenty
69% of 70 decks
+55% synergy
Seaside Citadel
69% of 70 decks
+42% synergy
Command Tower
65% of 190 decks
-10% synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
65% of 48 decks
+59% synergy
Temple of Mystery
61% of 77 decks
+43% synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
61% of 77 decks
+42% synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
59% of 91 decks
+43% synergy
Slagwoods Bridge
57% of 7 decks
+55% synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
56% of 70 decks
+42% synergy
Goldmire Bridge
56% of 9 decks
+51% synergy
Tranquil Landscape
55% of 66 decks
+45% synergy
Darkmoss Bridge
50% of 6 decks
+47% synergy
Rustvale Bridge
50% of 12 decks
+45% synergy
Battlefield Forge
50% of 12 decks
+24% synergy
Azorius Chancery
49% of 91 decks
+35% synergy
Mistvault Bridge
44% of 18 decks
+40% synergy
Mystic Monastery
42% of 12 decks
+14% synergy
Exotic Orchard
42% of 190 decks
+5% synergy
Blighted Woodland
40% of 77 decks
+35% synergy
Shivan Reef
40% of 48 decks
+12% synergy
Watery Grave
39% of 18 decks
-1% synergy
Canopy Vista
36% of 70 decks
-1% synergy
Arcane Sanctum
33% of 9 decks
+5% synergy
Godless Shrine
33% of 9 decks
-7% synergy
Prairie Stream
32% of 91 decks
-2% synergy
Path of Ancestry
29% of 190 decks
+8% synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
27% of 48 decks
+11% synergy
Evolving Wilds
27% of 190 decks
+6% synergy
Alpine Meadow
25% of 12 decks
+23% synergy
Needleverge Pathway
25% of 12 decks
+16% synergy
Temple of Triumph
25% of 12 decks
+8% synergy
Clifftop Retreat
25% of 12 decks
-6% synergy
Sulfur Falls
25% of 48 decks
-7% synergy
Sacred Foundry
25% of 12 decks
-10% synergy
Ash Barrens
25% of 190 decks
+20% synergy
Hinterland Harbor
25% of 77 decks
-5% synergy
Glacial Fortress
24% of 91 decks
-4% synergy
Sunpetal Grove
23% of 70 decks
-2% synergy
Temple of Deceit
22% of 18 decks
+6% synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
22% of 18 decks
+6% synergy
Underground River
22% of 18 decks
+1% synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
22% of 190 decks
+6% synergy
Steam Vents
21% of 48 decks
-17% synergy
Myriad Landscape
21% of 190 decks
+2% synergy
Sungrass Prairie
20% of 70 decks
+8% synergy
Temple of Epiphany
19% of 48 decks
+0% synergy
Razortide Bridge
19% of 91 decks
+12% synergy
Yavimaya Coast
18% of 77 decks
-9% synergy
Escape Tunnel
17% of 158 decks
+16% synergy
Flooded Grove
17% of 77 decks
+3% synergy