Retraction Helix
Midnight Guard
Ornithopter

  Played with this combo

   Prerequisites

What do I need to start this combo?
Retraction Helix in hand.
Midnight Guard and Ornithopter on the battlefield.
 available

   Steps

How does this combo work?
1
Cast Retraction Helix targeting Midnight Guard.
2
Tap Midnight Guard, returning Ornithopter to your hand.
3
Recast Ornithopter.
4
On ETB, Midnight Guard triggers, untapping itself.

   Results

What do I get from this combo?
Infinite ETB
Infinite LTB
Infinite storm count

  Combo Metadata

172
DECKS
0.01%
OF 1966194 ELIGIBLE DECKS
Rank 9950
MOST PLAYED OF 50388 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)
Any combos that require three or more cards are allowed
3

Upgraded

(no early game 2-card combos)
Any combos that require 3 or more cards are allowed
4-5

Optimized and CEDH

(all combos are allowed)
All combos are allowed.
Top Commanders
New Cards
High Synergy Cards
Top Cards
Game Changers
Creatures
Instants
Sorceries
Utility Artifacts
Enchantments
Battles
Planeswalkers
Utility Lands
Mana Artifacts
Lands
Back to Top
Ms. Bumbleflower
0.4%inclusion125 decks31.6K decks
Breya, Etherium Shaper
0.0%inclusion4 decks20.6K decks
Alela, Artful Provocateur
0.0%inclusion3 decks15.5K decks
Chulane, Teller of Tales
0.0%inclusion3 decks9.06K decks
Derevi, Empyrial Tactician
0.0%inclusion2 decks11.3K decks
Lagrella, the Magpie
0.1%inclusion2 decks1.93K decks
Mr. Foxglove
0.0%inclusion2 decks5.96K decks
Narset, Jeskai Waymaster
0.1%inclusion2 decks2.45K decks
Kykar, Wind's Fury
0.0%inclusion2 decks13K decks
Queza, Augur of Agonies
0.0%inclusion2 decks8.64K decks
Esika, God of the Tree
0.0%inclusion1 decks23.5K decks
Rex, Cyber-Hound
0.1%inclusion1 decks1.33K decks
Sydri, Galvanic Genius
0.0%inclusion1 decks2.80K decks
Urza, Prince of Kroog
0.0%inclusion1 decks2.46K decks
Elmar, Ulvenwald Informant // Hargilde, Kindly Runechanter
0.1%inclusion1 decks952 decks
Rebbec, Architect of Ascension // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
0.1%inclusion1 decks1.21K decks
Hashaton, Scarab's Fist
0.0%inclusion1 decks22.8K decks
Oloro, Ageless Ascetic
0.0%inclusion1 decks19.7K decks
New Cards
Berta, Wise Extrapolator
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Pensive Professor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Frog Butler
4.8%inclusion1 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Sewer-veillance Cam
4.2%inclusion1 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Mikey & Leo, Chaos & Order
3.3%inclusion1 decks30 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Banishing Knack
89%inclusion152 decks170 decks
89%synergy
Mirran Spy
78%inclusion133 decks170 decks
78%synergy
Battered Golem
78%inclusion132 decks170 decks
78%synergy
Traxos, Scourge of Kroog
69%inclusion118 decks170 decks
69%synergy
Zephyr Scribe
68%inclusion115 decks170 decks
68%synergy
Steelfin Whale
67%inclusion114 decks170 decks
67%synergy
Leonin Battlemage
65%inclusion110 decks170 decks
65%synergy
Tormod's Crypt
65%inclusion110 decks170 decks
64%synergy
Micromancer
64%inclusion108 decks170 decks
63%synergy
Threats Undetected
63%inclusion89 decks142 decks
62%synergy
Top Cards
Bring to Light
63%inclusion90 decks142 decks
62%synergy
Instrument of the Bards
61%inclusion86 decks142 decks
60%synergy
Trinket Mage
60%inclusion102 decks170 decks
58%synergy
Darksteel Relic
59%inclusion100 decks170 decks
59%synergy
Herbal Poultice
58%inclusion99 decks170 decks
58%synergy
Dizzy Spell
57%inclusion97 decks170 decks
57%synergy
Ecological Appreciation
56%inclusion80 decks142 decks
56%synergy
Shimmer Myr
56%inclusion95 decks170 decks
55%synergy
Foundry Inspector
55%inclusion94 decks170 decks
51%synergy
Stonecoil Serpent
55%inclusion93 decks170 decks
54%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
26%inclusion5 decks19 decks
7%synergy
Underworld Breach
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
12%synergy
Ad Nauseam
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
13%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
8%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
1%synergy
Mystical Tutor
15%inclusion26 decks170 decks
3%synergy
Worldly Tutor
11%inclusion16 decks142 decks
-1%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
10%inclusion17 decks170 decks
-5%synergy
Seedborn Muse
7.0%inclusion10 decks142 decks
-1%synergy
Farewell
5.9%inclusion10 decks170 decks
-6%synergy
Creatures
Hidden Herbalists
54%inclusion77 decks142 decks
54%synergy
Drift of Phantasms
54%inclusion92 decks170 decks
53%synergy
Heliod, the Radiant Dawn
54%inclusion92 decks170 decks
52%synergy
Stenn, Paranoid Partisan
54%inclusion91 decks170 decks
53%synergy
Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle
54%inclusion91 decks170 decks
52%synergy
Starnheim Courser
52%inclusion89 decks170 decks
51%synergy
Trophy Mage
52%inclusion89 decks170 decks
51%synergy
Pristine Angel
51%inclusion86 decks170 decks
51%synergy
Raff Capashen, Ship's Mage
50%inclusion85 decks170 decks
49%synergy
Pristine Skywise
48%inclusion82 decks170 decks
48%synergy
Salvager of Ruin
47%inclusion80 decks170 decks
47%synergy
Shifting Wall
47%inclusion80 decks170 decks
47%synergy
Naru Meha, Master Wizard
47%inclusion80 decks170 decks
47%synergy
Brutalizer Exarch
46%inclusion66 decks142 decks
46%synergy
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
35%inclusion6 decks17 decks
33%synergy
Final-Word Phantom
33%inclusion56 decks170 decks
33%synergy
Molten Gatekeeper
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
27%synergy
Zealous Conscripts
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
22%synergy
Reckless Fireweaver
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
20%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
15%synergy
Memnite
21%inclusion36 decks170 decks
20%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
21%inclusion4 decks19 decks
13%synergy
Phyrexian Walker
18%inclusion31 decks170 decks
18%synergy
Zirda, the Dawnwaker
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
16%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
15%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
13%synergy
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
12%synergy
Sharuum the Hegemon
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
14%synergy
Leaden Myr
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
14%synergy
Marionette Master
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
14%synergy
Evolution Witness
13%inclusion18 decks142 decks
9%synergy
Grand Abolisher
10%inclusion17 decks170 decks
1%synergy
Shrieking Drake
9.4%inclusion16 decks170 decks
9%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
8.8%inclusion15 decks170 decks
1%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
8.5%inclusion12 decks142 decks
-6%synergy
Faeburrow Elder
7.7%inclusion11 decks142 decks
-4%synergy
Birds of Paradise
7.7%inclusion11 decks142 decks
-20%synergy
Sunstrike Legionnaire
7.6%inclusion13 decks170 decks
8%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
7.1%inclusion10 decks140 decks
5%synergy
Shield Sphere
7.1%inclusion12 decks170 decks
7%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
7.1%inclusion12 decks170 decks
3%synergy
Cloud of Faeries
6.5%inclusion11 decks170 decks
4%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
6.5%inclusion11 decks170 decks
2%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
6.5%inclusion11 decks170 decks
2%synergy
Fathom Mage
6.3%inclusion9 decks142 decks
2%synergy
Whitemane Lion
5.9%inclusion10 decks170 decks
5%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
5.9%inclusion10 decks170 decks
-1%synergy
Esper Sentinel
5.9%inclusion10 decks170 decks
-13%synergy
Freestrider Lookout
5.6%inclusion8 decks142 decks
5%synergy
Incubation Druid
5.6%inclusion8 decks142 decks
1%synergy
Instants
Swords to Plowshares
31%inclusion52 decks170 decks
-30%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
24%inclusion41 decks170 decks
-1%synergy
Counterspell
24%inclusion41 decks170 decks
-18%synergy
Dark Ritual
21%inclusion4 decks19 decks
-4%synergy
Path to Exile
19%inclusion33 decks170 decks
-28%synergy
Lightning Bolt
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Boros Charm
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
-4%synergy
Deadly Rollick
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
2%synergy
Arcane Denial
15%inclusion26 decks170 decks
-5%synergy
Negate
12%inclusion21 decks170 decks
-8%synergy
Fog
11%inclusion16 decks142 decks
7%synergy
Peerless Recycling
9.2%inclusion13 decks142 decks
8%synergy
Brainstorm
8.8%inclusion15 decks170 decks
-9%synergy
Beast Within
8.5%inclusion12 decks142 decks
-25%synergy
Silence
8.2%inclusion14 decks170 decks
2%synergy
Frantic Search
8.2%inclusion14 decks170 decks
-7%synergy
Long River's Pull
7.7%inclusion13 decks169 decks
5%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
7.1%inclusion12 decks170 decks
3%synergy
Opt
7.1%inclusion12 decks170 decks
-2%synergy
Teferi's Protection
7.1%inclusion12 decks170 decks
-9%synergy
Dovin's Veto
7.1%inclusion12 decks170 decks
-11%synergy
Generous Gift
7.1%inclusion12 decks170 decks
-14%synergy
Snap
6.5%inclusion11 decks170 decks
-1%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
6.5%inclusion11 decks170 decks
-11%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
5.9%inclusion10 decks170 decks
-16%synergy
Spell Pierce
5.3%inclusion9 decks170 decks
2%synergy
Dispel
5.3%inclusion9 decks170 decks
2%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
5.3%inclusion9 decks170 decks
-4%synergy
Mana Drain
5.3%inclusion9 decks170 decks
-9%synergy
Sorceries
Supply // Demand
54%inclusion77 decks142 decks
54%synergy
Baral's Expertise
47%inclusion80 decks170 decks
46%synergy
Grapeshot
41%inclusion7 decks17 decks
37%synergy
Haze of Rage
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
17%synergy
Vandalblast
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
2%synergy
Faithless Looting
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
2%synergy
Solve the Equation
13%inclusion22 decks170 decks
10%synergy
Merchant Scroll
12%inclusion20 decks170 decks
10%synergy
Farseek
11%inclusion15 decks142 decks
-25%synergy
Cultivate
7.7%inclusion11 decks142 decks
-34%synergy
Windfall
6.5%inclusion11 decks170 decks
-5%synergy
Wear Down
6.3%inclusion9 decks142 decks
5%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
5.9%inclusion10 decks170 decks
3%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
5.3%inclusion9 decks170 decks
-2%synergy
Ponder
5.3%inclusion9 decks170 decks
-6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Delif's Cone
54%inclusion92 decks170 decks
54%synergy
Scale of Chiss-Goria
54%inclusion91 decks170 decks
53%synergy
Helm of Awakening
53%inclusion90 decks170 decks
52%synergy
Briber's Purse
52%inclusion89 decks170 decks
52%synergy
Spidersilk Net
52%inclusion89 decks170 decks
52%synergy
Zuran Orb
52%inclusion89 decks170 decks
51%synergy
Tooth of Chiss-Goria
52%inclusion88 decks170 decks
52%synergy
Accorder's Shield
51%inclusion87 decks170 decks
51%synergy
Cathar's Shield
51%inclusion86 decks170 decks
50%synergy
Kite Shield
49%inclusion83 decks170 decks
49%synergy
Chimeric Mass
48%inclusion82 decks170 decks
48%synergy
Thopter Foundry
21%inclusion4 decks19 decks
20%synergy
Time Sieve
21%inclusion4 decks19 decks
19%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
16%inclusion27 decks170 decks
14%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
15%inclusion26 decks170 decks
-12%synergy
Spellbook
12%inclusion21 decks170 decks
12%synergy
Lightning Greaves
12%inclusion21 decks170 decks
-12%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
11%inclusion19 decks170 decks
8%synergy
Welding Jar
8.8%inclusion15 decks170 decks
8%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
8.8%inclusion15 decks170 decks
4%synergy
Altar of the Brood
7.6%inclusion13 decks170 decks
7%synergy
Gustha's Scepter
6.5%inclusion11 decks170 decks
6%synergy
Isochron Scepter
6.5%inclusion11 decks170 decks
5%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
6.5%inclusion11 decks170 decks
0%synergy
Urza's Bauble
5.9%inclusion10 decks170 decks
5%synergy
Amulet of Vigor
5.9%inclusion10 decks170 decks
5%synergy
Cloud Key
5.9%inclusion10 decks170 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Impact Tremors
41%inclusion7 decks17 decks
31%synergy
Splinter Twin
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
23%synergy
Jeskai Ascendancy
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
19%synergy
Storm the Vault
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
15%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
12%synergy
Exquisite Blood
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
11%synergy
Sanguine Bond
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
11%synergy
Intruder Alarm
14%inclusion24 decks170 decks
12%synergy
Smothering Tithe
14%inclusion24 decks170 decks
-7%synergy
Wizard Class
8.2%inclusion14 decks170 decks
4%synergy
Presence of Gond
7.7%inclusion11 decks142 decks
7%synergy
Rhystic Study
7.6%inclusion13 decks170 decks
-16%synergy
Freed from the Real
7.1%inclusion12 decks170 decks
5%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
7.1%inclusion12 decks170 decks
3%synergy
Propaganda
7.1%inclusion12 decks170 decks
-7%synergy
Mystic Remora
6.5%inclusion11 decks170 decks
-9%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
5.6%inclusion8 decks142 decks
0%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Arcavios
43%inclusion73 decks170 decks
43%synergy
Planeswalkers
Saheeli Rai
35%inclusion6 decks17 decks
34%synergy
Tamiyo, Field Researcher
13%inclusion18 decks142 decks
8%synergy
Teferi, Time Raveler
7.6%inclusion13 decks170 decks
2%synergy
Oko, Thief of Crowns
7.0%inclusion10 decks142 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Vault of Whispers
32%inclusion6 decks19 decks
27%synergy
Reliquary Tower
28%inclusion47 decks170 decks
-2%synergy
Great Furnace
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
12%synergy
Rogue's Passage
7.1%inclusion12 decks170 decks
-13%synergy
The Shire
6.3%inclusion9 decks142 decks
3%synergy
Rivendell
5.9%inclusion10 decks170 decks
3%synergy
Ancient Den
5.9%inclusion10 decks170 decks
0%synergy
Seat of the Synod
5.9%inclusion10 decks170 decks
-1%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
5.9%inclusion10 decks170 decks
-5%synergy
Mistrise Village
5.5%inclusion6 decks109 decks
-2%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
5.3%inclusion9 decks170 decks
2%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
5.3%inclusion9 decks170 decks
-11%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
83%inclusion141 decks170 decks
11%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
68%inclusion97 decks142 decks
56%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
65%inclusion110 decks170 decks
60%synergy
Talisman of Unity
64%inclusion91 decks142 decks
57%synergy
Sol Ring
63%inclusion107 decks170 decks
-21%synergy
Simic Signet
63%inclusion89 decks142 decks
52%synergy
Fellwar Stone
59%inclusion100 decks170 decks
38%synergy
Talisman of Progress
59%inclusion100 decks170 decks
34%synergy
Selesnya Signet
57%inclusion81 decks142 decks
50%synergy
Azorius Signet
55%inclusion94 decks170 decks
35%synergy
Mind Stone
52%inclusion88 decks170 decks
38%synergy
Dimir Signet
21%inclusion4 decks19 decks
-3%synergy
Thought Vessel
21%inclusion35 decks170 decks
3%synergy
Orzhov Signet
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
-7%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.8%inclusion15 decks170 decks
-3%synergy
Lotus Petal
7.6%inclusion13 decks170 decks
1%synergy
Jeweled Amulet
5.9%inclusion10 decks170 decks
5%synergy
Mox Amber
5.9%inclusion10 decks170 decks
1%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
5.3%inclusion9 decks170 decks
-3%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
91%inclusion154 decks170 decks
16%synergy
Exotic Orchard
72%inclusion123 decks170 decks
36%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
38%synergy
Seaside Citadel
65%inclusion93 decks142 decks
39%synergy
Sandsteppe Citadel
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
34%synergy
Opulent Palace
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
32%synergy
Temple of Mystery
60%inclusion85 decks142 decks
44%synergy
Temple of Plenty
58%inclusion82 decks142 decks
45%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
54%inclusion77 decks142 decks
37%synergy
Evolving Wilds
52%inclusion89 decks170 decks
32%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
51%inclusion72 decks142 decks
39%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
51%inclusion86 decks170 decks
35%synergy
Jungle Shrine
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
19%synergy
Azorius Chancery
47%inclusion80 decks170 decks
34%synergy
Path of Ancestry
47%inclusion80 decks170 decks
25%synergy
Mystic Monastery
47%inclusion8 decks17 decks
19%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
44%inclusion75 decks170 decks
29%synergy
Sulfur Falls
41%inclusion7 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Ash Barrens
38%inclusion64 decks170 decks
33%synergy
Blighted Woodland
37%inclusion53 decks142 decks
33%synergy
Brokers Hideout
37%inclusion63 decks170 decks
36%synergy
Tranquil Landscape
34%inclusion48 decks142 decks
26%synergy
Nomad Outpost
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Obscura Storefront
33%inclusion56 decks170 decks
32%synergy
Myriad Landscape
33%inclusion56 decks170 decks
18%synergy
Cabaretti Courtyard
32%inclusion55 decks170 decks
31%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
32%inclusion6 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Canopy Vista
30%inclusion43 decks142 decks
-5%synergy
Prairie Stream
28%inclusion47 decks170 decks
-5%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
27%inclusion38 decks142 decks
-7%synergy
Watery Grave
26%inclusion5 decks19 decks
-15%synergy
Glacial Fortress
24%inclusion41 decks170 decks
-9%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
19%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
7%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
-12%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
23%inclusion32 decks142 decks
-4%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
22%inclusion31 decks142 decks
-6%synergy
Goldmire Bridge
21%inclusion4 decks19 decks
18%synergy
Mistvault Bridge
21%inclusion4 decks19 decks
17%synergy
Vault of Champions
21%inclusion4 decks19 decks
-2%synergy
Raffine's Tower
21%inclusion4 decks19 decks
-3%synergy
Caves of Koilos
21%inclusion4 decks19 decks
-8%synergy
Godless Shrine
21%inclusion4 decks19 decks
-20%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
19%inclusion33 decks170 decks
-5%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
18%inclusion31 decks170 decks
-22%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
12%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Training Center
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
-7%synergy
Sacred Foundry
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
-19%synergy
About UsContactPrivacy PolicyTerms of Service
Space Cow MediaArchidektCardsphereCommander SpellbookFABRECSpellvoid
Space Cow MediaArchidektCommander's Herald
Commander SpellbookFABRECSpellvoid
EDHREC is unofficial Fan Content permitted under the Fan Content Policy. Not approved/endorsed by Wizards. Portions of the materials used are property of Wizards of the Coast. ©Wizards of the Coast LLC.
next@15 test