the front side of Traxos, Scourge of Kroog
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Retraction Helix
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: U

Initial Card State

  1.  
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    Retraction Helix     in hand.
  2.  
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    Traxos     on the battlefield.

Notable Prerequisites

  1. You have a historic card in hand with mana value zero.
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    Traxos     does not have summoning sickness.

Mana Needed

  1. ({U} magic symbol)   available.

Steps

  1. Cast
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    Retraction Helix     by paying ({U} magic symbol)  , targeting
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    Traxos    .
  2. Cast any historic card from your hand by paying ({0} magic symbol)  .
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    Traxos     triggers, untapping itself.
  4. Activate
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    Traxos     by tapping it, returning the historic card from the battlefield to your hand.
  5. Repeat from step 2.

Results

  1. Infinite storm count.

Metadata

  1. In 408 decks according to EDHREC.
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