Intruder Alarm + Retraction Helix Combo
Played with this combo
Prerequisites
What do I need to start this combo?
- Intruder Alarm on the battlefield.
- Retraction Helix in hand.
- You have a creature card in hand. Creatures you control can tap to produce enough mana to cast the creature card. You control at least one additional non-mana producing creature that does not have summoning sickness.
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Steps
How does this combo work?
- 1Cast Retraction Helix by paying
, targeting any non-mana producing creature you control that does not have summoning sickness.
- 2Activate all mana-producing creatures you control by tapping them, adding at least
.
- 3Cast the creature from your hand by paying its mana cost.
- 4When the creature enters the battlefield, Intruder Alarm triggers, untapping all creatures.
- 5Activate the creature targeted by Retraction Helix by tapping it, returning the creature cast in step 3 to your hand from the battlefield.
- 6Repeat from step 2.
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Results
What do I get from this combo?
- Infinite creature ETB
- Infinite creature LTB
- Infinite mana creatures you control can produce
- Infinite storm count
- Infinite untap of creatures
Combo Metadata
Decks
Combo Rank
Commander Bracket Information
In which Commander Bracket(s) am I allowed to play this combo?
1-2
Exhibition and Core
(no 2-card combos)
The community has determined this isn't a true 2-card combo.
3
Upgraded
(no early game 2-card combos)
The community has determined this isn't a true 2-card combo.
4-5
Optimized and CEDH
(all combos are allowed)
All combos are allowed.
Combo Voting
Does the community think this a true 2-card combo (both trivial prerequisites and significant results)? Do they think it can be executed before turn 6 or so?
Trivial Prerequisites
Significant Results
Early Game
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