Anhelo, the Painter + Call to Mind + Mystic Retrieval + and 2 others

Mana needed: {8}{U}{U}, plus at most {3}{U} every third extra turn, and {8}{U}{U} every fourth extra turn

UBR identity

Commander legal

The 5 combo pieces

What must be in place

You control at least one additional creature with power two or greater.
You have not cast an instant or sorcery this turn.

How to execute it

  1. Cast Time Stretch by paying {8}{U}{U} and sacrificing a creature with power two or greater, targeting yourself.
  2. Time Stretch's casualty ability and Talrand trigger.
  3. Resolve the Time Stretch trigger, copying it, targeting yourself.
  4. Resolve the Talrand trigger, creating a 2/2 Drake creature token.
  5. Resolve both Time Stretchs, causing you to take four extra turns after this one.
  6. Move to your third extra turn.
  7. Cast Call to Mind by paying {2}{U} and sacrificing a creature with power 2 or greater, targeting Mystic Retrieval.
  8. Call to Mind's casualty ability and Talrand trigger.
  9. Resolve the Call to Mind trigger, copying it, targeting Time Stretch.
  10. Resolve the Talrand trigger, creating a 2/2 Drake creature token.
  11. Resolve both Call to Minds, returning Time Stretch and Mystic Retrieval from your graveyard to your hand.
  12. Move to your fourth extra turn.
  13. Repeat step 1 through 6 one additional time.
  14. Cast Mystic Retrieval by paying {3}{U} and sacrificing a Drake, targeting Call to Mind.
  15. Mystic Retrieval's casualty ability and Talrand trigger.
  16. Resolve the Mystic Retrieval trigger, copying it, targeting Time Stretch.
  17. Resolve the Talrand trigger, creating a 2/2 Drake creature token.
  18. Resolve both Mystic Retrievals, returning Time Stretch and Call to Mind from your graveyard to your hand.
  19. Move to your fourth extra turn.
  20. Repeat.

What the combo produces