Volcano Hellion
Vault of the Archangel
Prerequisites
What do I need to start this combo?
| Vault of the Archangel on the battlefield. | |
| Volcano Hellion in hand. | |
 available |
Steps
How does this combo work?
1 | Cast Volcano Hellion by paying  . |
2 | When Volcano Hellion enters the battlefield, it triggers. |
3 | Holding priority, activate Vault of the Archangel's second ability by paying and tapping it, giving creatures you control deathtouch and lifelink until end of turn. |
4 | Resolve the Volcano Hellion trigger, dealing an arbitrarily large amount of damage to you and Volcano Hellion, and causing you to gain twice that much life due to Volcano Hellion's lifelink. |
Results
What do I get from this combo?
| Infinite lifegain |
Combo Metadata
74
DECKS
0.01%
OF 999479 ELIGIBLE DECKS
Rank 14639
MOST PLAYED OF 52187 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)
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?
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