Retraction Helix
Mana cost
Mana value1TypeInstant
Color identity
Blue
RarityCommon
SetMasters 25 (A25)
ArtistPhill Simmer
Price€0.27 · foil €4.50 · $0.38
About this card
Retraction Helix is an instant card in Magic: The Gathering with mana value 1 (color identity: blue). First printed in Born of the Gods (2014); 3 paper printings in total. Role in Commander: removal. It is one of the 5,000 most played cards in Commander (EDHREC rank 4,161). Legal in Commander, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage and Pauper. Cheapest printing: €0.24 (Born of the Gods); most expensive: €0.55 (The List).
Retraction Helix 
Instant
Until end of turn, target creature gains "
: Return target nonland permanent to its owner's hand."
Where the geometries of the world collapse, a master of the aether can harvest power beyond comprehending.
Name in each language
FrançaisHélice de rétractationEnglishRetraction HelixEspañolHélice de retracciónDeutschHelix des RückrufsItalianoSpirale della RitrazionePortuguêsHélice de Retração日本語撤回のらせん
Legality
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Snap
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