TLDR:
- Riot Games has announced new Legends and mechanics for Riftbound: Radiance, the final 2026 set for the Riftbound: League of Legends Trading Card Game (TCG).
- The Radiance set highlights brilliance and creativity across Runeterra, introducing nine new Legends, including K’Sante, Pride of Nazumah.
- New mechanics include keywords like Deploy, Show Off, and Disarm, as well as features like Equipment Units and Bomb tokens.
- Collectors can look forward to the set’s second Ultimate Rare and Special Alt Art cards.
Release Details:
- Date: September 25, 2026
- Official Release: October 23, 2026 (in English, French, Simplified Chinese)
- Pre-Rift Events: October 16-22, 2026
- Summoner Skirmish: Begins November 9 and December 14, 2026
Key Information:
- Performance Theme: The set concentrates on performing at the highest level, rewarding creative strategies.
- New Keywords:
- Deploy: This allows units and gear to be played directly onto the battlefield.
- Show Off: Revealing a card for an additional effect creates high-stakes gameplay.
- Disarm: Reduces the Might of enemy units during attacks.
New Legends:
- Orianna, Lady of Clockwork: Creates a powerful army of machines.
- Ekko, The Boy Who Shattered Time: Manipulates time to play costlier units early.
- Neeko: The first neutral domain Champion Unit playable in any deck.
Collecting and Events:
- Collector’s Binder introduced for organizing cards.
- Pre-Rift Kits feature boosters and promo cards.
- Special Alt Art cards and variants available.
Additional Resources:
- Press Kit: Available here.
- Learn More: Visit the official Riftbound website and follow on social media for updates.