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Empyrial Archangel + Rune-Tail, Kitsune Ascendant // Rune-Tail's Essence Combo

  • Prerequisites

    What do I need to start this combo?

    • Empyrial Archangel and Rune-Tail on the battlefield.
  • Steps

    How does this combo work?

    • 1
      Empyrial Archangel redirects all damage that would be dealt to you or a permanent you control to it.
    • 2
      Because Rune-Tail's Essence prevents any damage that would be dealt to Empyrial Archangel, no damage can be dealt to you or permanents you control.
  • Results

    What do I get from this combo?

    • Prevent all damage that would be dealt to you
    • Prevent all damage that would be dealt to permanents you control
    • Lock

Combo Metadata

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Commander Bracket Information

In which Commander Bracket(s) am I allowed to play this combo?

1-2

Exhibition and Core

(no 2-card combos)

The community has determined this isn't a true 2-card combo.

3

Upgraded

(no early game 2-card combos)

The community has determined this isn't a true 2-card combo.

4-5

Optimized and CEDH

(all combos are allowed)

All combos are allowed.

Combo Voting

Does the community think this a true 2-card combo (both trivial prerequisites and significant results)? Do they think it can be executed before turn 6 or so?

Trivial Prerequisites
87%
Significant Results
33%
Early Game
20%
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