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

GWU identity

Commander legal

The 2 combo pieces

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

How to execute it

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.

What the combo produces

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