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
20453
DECKS
0.65%
OF 3146276 ELIGIBLE DECKS
Rank 108
MOST PLAYED OF 44652 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.
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
34%inclusion345 decks1.03K decks
Top Commanders
Vivi Ornitier
7.0%inclusion1.65K decks23.6K decks
Glarb, Calamity's Augur
9.3%inclusion1.65K decks17.6K decks
Thrasios, Triton Hero // Tymna the Weaver
18%inclusion1.55K decks8.54K decks
Urza, Lord High Artificer
7.3%inclusion1.04K decks14.3K decks
Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh // Thrasios, Triton Hero
14%inclusion731 decks5.36K decks
Marneus Calgar
5.2%inclusion646 decks12.5K decks
Derevi, Empyrial Tactician
6.7%inclusion604 decks9.03K decks
Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy
4.0%inclusion559 decks14K decks
Y'shtola, Night's Blessed
1.5%inclusion428 decks28.8K decks
Kefka, Court Mage
2.1%inclusion384 decks18K decks
Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
6.4%inclusion356 decks5.54K decks
The Master of Keys
5.2%inclusion348 decks6.63K decks
Thrasios, Triton Hero // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
14%inclusion348 decks2.47K decks
Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Thrasios, Triton Hero
38%inclusion315 decks831 decks
Plagon, Lord of the Beach
8.2%inclusion311 decks3.81K decks
Rona, Herald of Invasion
14%inclusion272 decks1.98K decks
Thrasios, Triton Hero // Vial Smasher the Fierce
7.6%inclusion263 decks3.44K decks
New Cards
High Synergy Cards
Top Cards
Game Changers
Creatures
Instants
Sorceries
Utility Artifacts
Enchantments
Battles
Planeswalkers
Utility Lands
Mana Artifacts
Lands