Valley Floodcaller
Retraction Helix
Prerequisites
What do I need to start this combo?
| Valley Floodcaller on the battlefield. | |
Retraction Helix and Noncreature permanent castable for  in hand. | |
| You control a Bird, Rat, Otter and/or Frog that does not have summoning sickness. | |
| available |
Steps
How does this combo work?
1 | Cast Retraction Helix by paying , targeting a Bird, Rat, Otter and/or Frog you control that does not have summoning sickness. |
2 | Valley Floodcaller triggers, giving Birds, Otters, Frogs and Rats you control +1/+1 until end of turn and untapping them. |
3 | Resolve Retraction Helix. |
4 | Cast the noncreature permanent by paying . |
5 | Valley Floodcaller triggers, giving Birds, Otters, Frogs and Rats you control +1/+1 until end of turn and untapping them. |
6 | Activate the creature targeted by Retraction Helix by tapping it, returning the noncreature permanent cast in step 4 from the battlefield to your hand. |
7 | Repeat from step 4. |
Results
What do I get from this combo?
| Infinite storm count | |
| Infinite untap of some creatures you control | |
| Infinite power and toughness for certain creatures until end of turn |
Combo Metadata
29819
DECKS
0.59%
OF 5060958 ELIGIBLE DECKS
Rank 94
MOST PLAYED OF 67554 COMBOS
{ } Commander Bracket Information
In which Commander Bracket(s) am I allowed to play this combo?
1-2
Exhibition and Core
(no 2-card combos)
No early game, 2-card infinite combos, but the community hasn't weighed in yet if this one counts.
3
Upgraded
(no early game 2-card combos)
No early game, 2-card infinite combos, but the community hasn't weighed in yet if this one counts.
4-5
Optimized and CEDH
(all combos are allowed)
All combos are allowed.
Vraska, Soul of Stone
1.3%inclusion70 decks5.41K decks
Whtz, the Bibliophile
0.7%inclusion46 decks6.45K decks
Geist of Saint Thalia
4.1%inclusion31 decks765 decks
Samut, Tyrant of Naktamun
8.5%inclusion27 decks317 decks
Tolabow, Loch Rascal
4.6%inclusion20 decks433 decks
Top Commanders
Glarb, Calamity's Augur
10%inclusion2.33K decks24.5K decks
Vivi Ornitier
5.0%inclusion2.12K decks42.1K decks
Urza, Lord High Artificer
9.5%inclusion1.97K decks20.8K decks
Thrasios, Triton Hero // Tymna the Weaver
15%inclusion1.69K decks11.4K decks
Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh // Thrasios, Triton Hero
12%inclusion1.07K decks9.31K decks
Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy
4.1%inclusion912 decks22K decks
Derevi, Empyrial Tactician
7.0%inclusion826 decks11.8K decks
Marneus Calgar
4.3%inclusion772 decks17.8K decks
Y'shtola, Night's Blessed
1.1%inclusion635 decks56.8K decks
Kefka, Court Mage
1.9%inclusion613 decks32.1K decks
Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
6.2%inclusion556 decks9.01K decks
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
27%inclusion535 decks2K decks
Thrasios, Triton Hero // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
11%inclusion491 decks4.51K decks
Plagon, Lord of the Beach
8.3%inclusion423 decks5.08K decks
Crystal, Inhuman Princess
10%inclusion421 decks4.42K decks
The Master of Keys
4.6%inclusion382 decks8.27K decks
Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Thrasios, Triton Hero
37%inclusion376 decks1.02K decks
Rona, Herald of Invasion
13%inclusion371 decks2.86K decks
Narset, Jeskai Waymaster
11%inclusion335 decks2.96K decks
Thrasios, Triton Hero // Vial Smasher the Fierce
7.3%inclusion332 decks4.52K decks
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
1.5%inclusion325 decks21.1K decks
Loot, the Pathfinder
4.6%inclusion293 decks6.36K decks
Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools // Thrasios, Triton Hero
11%inclusion276 decks2.51K decks
Fire Lord Azula
0.6%inclusion250 decks38.8K decks
New Cards
Top Cards
High Lift Cards
Creatures
Instants
Sorceries
Utility Artifacts
Enchantments
Battles
Planeswalkers
Utility Lands
Mana Artifacts
Lands