Rune-Tail, Kitsune Ascendant
Empyrial Archangel

   Prerequisites

What do I need to start this combo?
Rune-Tail and Empyrial Archangel on the battlefield (Rune-Tail as Rune-Tail's Essence 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
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