Resourceful Defense
Delaying Shield
Prerequisites
What do I need to start this combo?
| Resourceful Defense on the battlefield. | |
| Delaying Shield in your graveyard. | |
 each turn available |
Steps
How does this combo work?
1 | At the beginning of your upkeep, Delaying Shield triggers. |
2 | Holding priority, if Delaying Shield has any delay counters on it, activate Resourceful Defense by paying , moving the delay counters from Delaying Shield onto Resourceful Defense. |
3 | Resolve the Delaying Shield trigger, doing nothing. |
4 | While Delaying Shield is on the battlefield, all damage that would be dealt to you is replaced by putting that many counters on Delaying Shield instead. |
5 | Repeat each turn as necessary. |
Results
What do I get from this combo?
| Prevent all damage that would be dealt to you | |
| Lock |
Combo Metadata
87
DECKS
0.00%
OF 3745615 ELIGIBLE DECKS
Rank 12569
MOST PLAYED OF 47273 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)
No early game, 2-card infinite combos, but the community hasn't weighed in yet if this one counts.
3
Upgraded
(no early game 2-card combos)
No early game, 2-card infinite combos, but the community hasn't weighed in yet if this one counts.
4-5
Optimized and CEDH
(all combos are allowed)
All combos are allowed.
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