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. | |
 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 , 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 |
Combo Metadata
1970
DECKS
0.19%
OF 1024323 ELIGIBLE DECKS
Rank 1661
MOST PLAYED OF 34804 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.
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0.24% of 14816 decks
36 decks
Top Commanders
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12.34% of 6879 decks
849 decks
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3.99% of 4734 decks
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0.55% of 9808 decks
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1.15% of 4341 decks
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5.62% of 747 decks
42 decks
Mizzix of the Izmagnus
0.83% of 3251 decks
27 decks
Zaffai, Thunder Conductor
3.14% of 859 decks
27 decks
Eris, Roar of the Storm
0.94% of 2552 decks
24 decks
Ral, Monsoon Mage
0.95% of 2314 decks
22 decks
Galazeth Prismari
0.63% of 2527 decks
16 decks
Magnus the Red
0.55% of 2933 decks
16 decks
Niv-Mizzet, Visionary
0.28% of 5367 decks
15 decks
Melek, Izzet Paragon
1.50% of 933 decks
14 decks
New Cards
Circle of Power
18% of 38 decks
+16% synergy
Kuja, Genome Sorcerer
16% of 38 decks
+13% synergy
Vivi Ornitier
12% of 574 decks
+8% synergy
Black Waltz No. 3
11% of 36 decks
+7% synergy
Black Mage's Rod
11% of 38 decks
+8% synergy
High Synergy Cards
Stormcatch Mentor
75% of 1968 decks
+69% synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
69% of 245 decks
+65% synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
65% of 105 decks
+55% synergy
Growth Spiral
76% of 245 decks
+55% synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
61% of 1968 decks
+52% synergy
Coruscation Mage
55% of 1968 decks
+52% synergy
Harrow
59% of 245 decks
+50% synergy
Planar Genesis
55% of 245 decks
+50% synergy
Archmage Emeritus
54% of 1968 decks
+47% synergy
Aligned Heart
48% of 86 decks
+47% synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
65% of 105 decks
+3% synergy
Frantic Search
52% of 1968 decks
+39% synergy
Beast Within
49% of 245 decks
+14% synergy
Goblin Electromancer
48% of 1968 decks
+39% synergy
Monastery Mentor
48% of 105 decks
+45% synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
47% of 1968 decks
+41% synergy
Counterspell
46% of 1968 decks
+4% synergy
Ral, Crackling Wit
46% of 1968 decks
+42% synergy
Entish Restoration
44% of 245 decks
+37% synergy
Valley Floodcaller
44% of 1968 decks
+40% synergy
Game Changers
Crop Rotation
40% of 245 decks
+30% synergy
Jeska's Will
25% of 1968 decks
+8% synergy
Cyclonic Rift
18% of 1968 decks
-7% synergy
Seedborn Muse
15% of 245 decks
+7% synergy
Mystical Tutor
15% of 1968 decks
+2% synergy
Rhystic Study
11% of 1968 decks
-15% synergy
Deflecting Swat
10% of 1968 decks
-6% synergy
Fierce Guardianship
9% of 1968 decks
-9% synergy
Demonic Tutor
6% of 106 decks
-15% synergy
Creatures
Rashmi, Eternities Crafter
41% of 245 decks
+39% synergy
Kitsa, Otterball Elite
41% of 1968 decks
+39% synergy
Guttersnipe
39% of 1968 decks
+33% synergy
Thundertrap Trainer
38% of 1968 decks
+38% synergy
Stormsplitter
37% of 1968 decks
+36% synergy
Cormela, Glamour Thief
34% of 106 decks
+32% synergy
Nightscape Familiar
34% of 106 decks
+32% synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
32% of 1968 decks
+28% synergy
Harnesser of Storms
32% of 1968 decks
+31% synergy
Daring Waverider
31% of 1968 decks
+31% synergy
Tempest Angler
31% of 1968 decks
+30% synergy
Faeburrow Elder
30% of 20 decks
+19% synergy
Bria, Riptide Rogue
29% of 1968 decks
+27% synergy
Velomachus Lorehold
28% of 105 decks
+27% synergy
Kess, Dissident Mage
27% of 106 decks
+23% synergy
Elsha, Threefold Master
27% of 86 decks
+25% synergy
Sedgemoor Witch
25% of 106 decks
+24% synergy
Niv-Mizzet Reborn
25% of 20 decks
+23% synergy
Frolicking Familiar
24% of 1968 decks
+23% synergy
Archmage of Runes
24% of 1441 decks
+21% synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
24% of 1968 decks
+16% synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
24% of 1968 decks
+19% synergy
Flamehold Grappler
23% of 86 decks
+22% synergy
Kindlespark Duo
23% of 1967 decks
+22% synergy
Songcrafter Mage
22% of 105 decks
+20% synergy
Pinnacle Monk
21% of 1968 decks
+16% synergy
Goblin Anarchomancer
20% of 245 decks
+7% synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
18% of 1968 decks
+15% synergy
Young Pyromancer
18% of 1968 decks
+14% synergy
Dualcaster Mage
18% of 1968 decks
+13% synergy
Thunderclap Drake
18% of 1968 decks
+16% synergy
Quandrix Apprentice
16% of 245 decks
+16% synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
16% of 1968 decks
+10% synergy
Judith, Carnage Connoisseur
16% of 106 decks
+15% synergy
Birds of Paradise
16% of 245 decks
-12% synergy
Ashling, Flame Dancer
16% of 1968 decks
+14% synergy
Kykar, Wind's Fury
15% of 105 decks
+11% synergy
Rapid Augmenter
15% of 1965 decks
+14% synergy
Alania's Pathmaker
15% of 1967 decks
+14% synergy
Lightshell Duo
14% of 1968 decks
+14% synergy
Shiko, Paragon of the Way
14% of 87 decks
+13% synergy
Narset, Jeskai Waymaster
14% of 87 decks
+13% synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
13% of 1968 decks
+11% synergy
Hinata, Dawn-Crowned
13% of 105 decks
+13% synergy
Exterminator Magmarch
13% of 106 decks
+13% synergy
Thieving Otter
13% of 1968 decks
+13% synergy
Murmuring Mystic
13% of 1968 decks
+10% synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
12% of 105 decks
+8% synergy
Haughty Djinn
12% of 1968 decks
+11% synergy
Ral, Monsoon Mage
12% of 1968 decks
+10% synergy
Instants
Opt
42% of 1968 decks
+33% synergy
Big Score
42% of 1968 decks
+33% synergy
Chaos Warp
42% of 1968 decks
+11% synergy
Manamorphose
39% of 245 decks
+36% synergy
Prismari Command
38% of 1968 decks
+32% synergy
Brainstorm
38% of 1968 decks
+19% synergy
Flame of Anor
36% of 1968 decks
+32% synergy
Lightning Bolt
35% of 1968 decks
+24% synergy
Eureka Moment
35% of 245 decks
+31% synergy
Electrodominance
34% of 1968 decks
+33% synergy
Snap
34% of 1968 decks
+27% synergy
Galvanic Iteration
32% of 1968 decks
+30% synergy
Narset's Reversal
28% of 1968 decks
+25% synergy
Bedevil
27% of 106 decks
+14% synergy
Unexpected Windfall
27% of 1968 decks
+21% synergy
Negate
27% of 1968 decks
+5% synergy
Natural Connection
24% of 245 decks
+24% synergy
Izzet Charm
24% of 1968 decks
+19% synergy
Pongify
23% of 1968 decks
+12% synergy
Joint Exploration
23% of 245 decks
+21% synergy
Artifact Mutation
23% of 245 decks
+19% synergy
Seething Song
23% of 1968 decks
+17% synergy
Return the Favor
23% of 1968 decks
+19% synergy
Assassin's Trophy
23% of 22 decks
-8% synergy
Terminate
23% of 106 decks
+3% synergy
Arcane Denial
21% of 1968 decks
+1% synergy
Abrade
21% of 1968 decks
+10% synergy
Reverberate
21% of 1968 decks
+19% synergy
Jeskai Revelation
21% of 86 decks
+20% synergy
Withering Torment
21% of 96 decks
+13% synergy
Thrill of Possibility
21% of 1968 decks
+11% synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
20% of 1968 decks
-3% synergy
Cosmic Rebirth
20% of 20 decks
+18% synergy
March of the Multitudes
20% of 20 decks
+17% synergy
Unite the Coalition
20% of 20 decks
+17% synergy
Despark
20% of 20 decks
+6% synergy
Malicious Affliction
20% of 106 decks
+19% synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
20% of 106 decks
+16% synergy
Invert Polarity
19% of 1968 decks
+16% synergy
Consider
19% of 1968 decks
+13% synergy
Boros Charm
19% of 105 decks
-5% synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
19% of 245 decks
+7% synergy
Auroral Procession
18% of 109 decks
+16% synergy
Rakdos Charm
18% of 106 decks
+3% synergy
Dig Through Time
18% of 1968 decks
+13% synergy
Sink into Stupor
18% of 1968 decks
+8% synergy
New Way Forward
17% of 86 decks
+16% synergy
Path to Exile
17% of 105 decks
-30% synergy
Dark Ritual
17% of 106 decks
-6% synergy
Run Away Together
17% of 1968 decks
+15% synergy
Sorceries
Dismantling Wave
41% of 105 decks
+40% synergy
Debt to the Deathless
40% of 20 decks
+37% synergy
Farseek
39% of 245 decks
+4% synergy
Expressive Iteration
37% of 1968 decks
+30% synergy
Time Wipe
36% of 105 decks
+30% synergy
Mana Geyser
35% of 1968 decks
+29% synergy
Pearl of Wisdom
34% of 1968 decks
+33% synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
33% of 1968 decks
+29% synergy
Blasphemous Act
33% of 1968 decks
-1% synergy
Cultivate
32% of 245 decks
-12% synergy
Rampant Growth
31% of 245 decks
-3% synergy
Ponder
31% of 1968 decks
+19% synergy
Blot Out the Sky
30% of 20 decks
+29% synergy
Nature's Lore
28% of 245 decks
-3% synergy
Preordain
28% of 1968 decks
+18% synergy
Vanquish the Horde
27% of 105 decks
+23% synergy
Crackle with Power
24% of 1968 decks
+22% synergy
Feed the Swarm
23% of 106 decks
+5% synergy
Grapeshot
21% of 1968 decks
+17% synergy
Faithless Looting
21% of 1968 decks
+4% synergy
Otterball Antics
20% of 1967 decks
+20% synergy
Merciless Eviction
20% of 20 decks
+17% synergy
Three Visits
20% of 245 decks
-4% synergy
Vandalblast
20% of 1968 decks
+4% synergy
Season of Weaving
19% of 1968 decks
+17% synergy
Exsanguinate
19% of 106 decks
+12% synergy
Flotsam // Jetsam
18% of 22 decks
+18% synergy
Sign in Blood
17% of 106 decks
+8% synergy
Solve the Equation
17% of 1968 decks
+13% synergy
Treasure Cruise
16% of 1968 decks
+11% synergy
Supply // Demand
15% of 20 decks
+15% synergy
Revival // Revenge
15% of 20 decks
+14% synergy
Ruinous Ultimatum
15% of 20 decks
-4% synergy
Kodama's Reach
15% of 245 decks
-15% synergy
Night's Whisper
14% of 106 decks
+5% synergy
Brass's Bounty
14% of 1968 decks
+11% synergy
Find // Finality
14% of 22 decks
+12% synergy
Culling Ritual
14% of 22 decks
+3% synergy
Jaya's Immolating Inferno
14% of 1968 decks
+12% synergy
Toxic Deluge
13% of 106 decks
-5% synergy
Season of the Bold
13% of 1968 decks
+12% synergy
Cruel Ultimatum
12% of 106 decks
+9% synergy
Serum Visions
12% of 1968 decks
+8% synergy
Windfall
12% of 1968 decks
-1% synergy
Epic Experiment
12% of 1968 decks
+10% synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
12% of 1968 decks
+8% synergy
Road // Ruin
11% of 245 decks
+11% synergy
Rite of Replication
11% of 1968 decks
+8% synergy
Past in Flames
11% of 1968 decks
+8% synergy
Baral's Expertise
11% of 1968 decks
+10% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Twinning Staff
35% of 1968 decks
+34% synergy
Primal Amulet
17% of 1968 decks
+16% synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
17% of 1968 decks
-10% synergy
Lightning Greaves
15% of 1968 decks
-10% synergy
Sapphire Medallion
14% of 1968 decks
+12% synergy
Ruby Medallion
13% of 1968 decks
+10% synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
12% of 1968 decks
+10% synergy
Adaptive Training Post
11% of 869 decks
+11% synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
9% of 1968 decks
+0% synergy
Isochron Scepter
7% of 1968 decks
+5% synergy
Wishing Well
7% of 1968 decks
+7% synergy
Enchantments
Thousand-Year Storm
41% of 1968 decks
+37% synergy
Ghostly Prison
34% of 105 decks
+23% synergy
Stormchaser's Talent
33% of 1967 decks
+32% synergy
Widespread Thieving
30% of 20 decks
+28% synergy
Artist's Talent
23% of 1968 decks
+21% synergy
Sorcerer Class
22% of 1968 decks
+20% synergy
Double Vision
22% of 1968 decks
+21% synergy
Leyline Immersion
21% of 245 decks
+20% synergy
Arcane Bombardment
20% of 1968 decks
+18% synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
17% of 1968 decks
+15% synergy
Tempest Technique
16% of 86 decks
+15% synergy
Trace of Abundance
15% of 20 decks
+13% synergy
Fiery Inscription
14% of 1968 decks
+11% synergy
Jeskai Ascendancy
13% of 105 decks
+8% synergy
Rediscover the Way
13% of 86 decks
+11% synergy
Swarm Intelligence
11% of 1968 decks
+10% synergy
Propaganda
11% of 1968 decks
-2% synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
10% of 1420 decks
+8% synergy
Shark Typhoon
9% of 1968 decks
+6% synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
8% of 1968 decks
+4% synergy
Wizard Class
8% of 1968 decks
+4% synergy
Curiosity
8% of 1968 decks
+4% synergy
Mystic Remora
7% of 1968 decks
-10% synergy
Cryptolith Rite
7% of 245 decks
+3% synergy
Jace's Sanctum
5% of 1968 decks
+4% synergy
Planeswalkers
Ral, Storm Conduit
27% of 1968 decks
+24% synergy
Professor Onyx
21% of 106 decks
+19% synergy
Chandra, Hope's Beacon
10% of 1968 decks
+9% synergy
Narset of the Ancient Way
6% of 105 decks
+3% synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
55% of 1968 decks
+25% synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
32% of 1968 decks
+21% synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
26% of 245 decks
+10% synergy
Bojuka Bog
16% of 106 decks
-14% synergy
Lilypad Village
16% of 1968 decks
+15% synergy
Riptide Laboratory
15% of 1968 decks
+13% synergy
Rockface Village
14% of 1968 decks
+13% synergy
Mistrise Village
12% of 869 decks
+4% synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
11% of 1968 decks
-6% synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
11% of 245 decks
-8% synergy
Temple of the False God
10% of 1968 decks
+1% synergy
Mosswort Bridge
10% of 245 decks
-1% synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
9% of 527 decks
+5% synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
8% of 1968 decks
+5% synergy
Rogue's Passage
8% of 1968 decks
-12% synergy
Three Tree City
8% of 1968 decks
+3% synergy
Restless Spire
8% of 1968 decks
+6% synergy
Castle Vantress
5% of 1968 decks
+1% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
84% of 1968 decks
+11% synergy
Sol Ring
83% of 1968 decks
-1% synergy
Izzet Signet
57% of 1968 decks
+30% synergy
Boros Signet
46% of 105 decks
+24% synergy
Azorius Signet
46% of 105 decks
+22% synergy
Talisman of Progress
43% of 105 decks
+18% synergy
Talisman of Creativity
43% of 1968 decks
+14% synergy
Thought Vessel
36% of 1968 decks
+19% synergy
Dimir Signet
32% of 106 decks
+5% synergy
Talisman of Dominance
32% of 106 decks
-1% synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
31% of 106 decks
+3% synergy
Rakdos Signet
29% of 106 decks
+2% synergy
Fellwar Stone
25% of 1968 decks
+4% synergy
Mind Stone
19% of 1968 decks
+3% synergy
Commander's Sphere
16% of 1968 decks
+2% synergy
Relic of Sauron
12% of 106 decks
+4% synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
11% of 1968 decks
+10% synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
10% of 1968 decks
+6% synergy
Simic Signet
10% of 245 decks
-3% synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
9% of 245 decks
-4% synergy
Midnight Clock
9% of 1968 decks
+3% synergy
Talisman of Conviction
9% of 105 decks
-16% synergy
Gruul Signet
8% of 245 decks
-2% synergy
Patchwork Banner
7% of 1967 decks
+3% synergy
Springleaf Drum
7% of 1968 decks
+5% synergy
Relic of Legends
7% of 1968 decks
+4% synergy
Talisman of Impulse
6% of 245 decks
-5% synergy
Forger's Foundry
6% of 1968 decks
+5% synergy
Sky Diamond
5% of 1968 decks
+1% synergy
Lands
Command Tower
85% of 1968 decks
+11% synergy
Mystic Monastery
69% of 105 decks
+40% synergy
Sulfur Falls
67% of 1968 decks
+33% synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
59% of 106 decks
+29% synergy
Clifftop Retreat
59% of 105 decks
+26% synergy
Prairie Stream
56% of 105 decks
+22% synergy
Frontier Bivouac
56% of 245 decks
+27% synergy
Shivan Reef
55% of 1968 decks
+27% synergy
Glacial Fortress
55% of 105 decks
+25% synergy
Perilous Landscape
52% of 105 decks
+44% synergy
Adarkar Wastes
52% of 105 decks
+31% synergy
Battlefield Forge
50% of 105 decks
+23% synergy
Cinder Glade
49% of 245 decks
+10% synergy
Rugged Prairie
49% of 105 decks
+36% synergy
Temple of Epiphany
47% of 1968 decks
+29% synergy
Frostboil Snarl
46% of 1968 decks
+31% synergy
Skycloud Expanse
46% of 105 decks
+32% synergy
Yavimaya Coast
44% of 245 decks
+17% synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
44% of 105 decks
+27% synergy
Cascade Bluffs
44% of 1968 decks
+30% synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
43% of 1968 decks
+28% synergy
Hinterland Harbor
43% of 245 decks
+12% synergy
Exotic Orchard
41% of 1968 decks
+5% synergy
Irrigated Farmland
41% of 105 decks
+33% synergy
Temple of Triumph
41% of 105 decks
+24% synergy
Smoldering Marsh
40% of 106 decks
+6% synergy
Sunken Hollow
40% of 106 decks
+5% synergy
Steam Vents
39% of 1968 decks
+1% synergy
Ketria Triome
38% of 245 decks
+7% synergy
Xander's Lounge
38% of 106 decks
+13% synergy
Dragonskull Summit
37% of 106 decks
+3% synergy
Stormcarved Coast
37% of 1968 decks
+18% synergy
Drowned Catacomb
36% of 106 decks
+8% synergy
Blood Crypt
36% of 106 decks
-2% synergy
Nomad Outpost
35% of 20 decks
+5% synergy
The World Tree
35% of 20 decks
+5% synergy
Watery Grave
35% of 106 decks
-5% synergy
Stomping Ground
34% of 245 decks
-6% synergy
Rootbound Crag
34% of 245 decks
+7% synergy
Breeding Pool
33% of 245 decks
-7% synergy
Opulent Palace
32% of 22 decks
+3% synergy
Training Center
32% of 1968 decks
+5% synergy
Ferrous Lake
31% of 1968 decks
+23% synergy
Path of Ancestry
30% of 1968 decks
+8% synergy
Sandsteppe Citadel
30% of 20 decks
+4% synergy
Seaside Citadel
30% of 20 decks
+3% synergy
Seething Landscape
27% of 106 decks
+19% synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
26% of 245 decks
+5% synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
26% of 245 decks
+7% synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
25% of 245 decks
-3% synergy