Alania, Divergent Storm
Expansion // Explosion

   Prerequisites

What do I need to start this combo?
Alania on the battlefield.
Expansion // Explosion in hand.
You have not cast an instant or sorcery spell this turn. You have a sorcery card in hand.
urur plus enough mana to cast the additional sorcery available

   Steps

How does this combo work?
1
Cast the additional sorcery by paying its mana cost.
2
Alania triggers; choose not to have an opponent draw a card.
3
Holding priority, cast Expansion by paying urur, targeting the additional sorcery.
4
Alania triggers, causing an opponent to draw a card and you to copy Expansion, with the copy targeting the original Expansion.
5
Resolve the copy of Expansion, copying the original Expansion, with the copy targeting the original Expansion.
6
Repeat step 5.

   Results

What do I get from this combo?
Infinite magecraft triggers
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