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I still can't believe that Riftbound is nearly a year old. Origins and the stock issues that befell it arrived at the tail end of October 2025, which feels like forever ago. Since then, Riot Games has hosted numerous sets (Spiritforged, Unleashed, Vendetta), and now we're set for Radiance, which brings new keywords and cards into the mix.
As an active player, it really does feel like it has a year under its belt. Products and rules have been reworked, organized play is thriving in certain regions, and the game has a massive array of Champions to choose from. That number is growing with the next set.
Riftbound: Radiance is set to launch worldwide on October 23, but we can exclusively reveal a brand-new Champion Unit in the set, along with its alternate art.
Our exclusive reveal is Mordekaiser: Twice Slain, a new Champion Unit that hails from Noxus. He sports the Fury Domain (Red), and definitely follows creative director Dave Guskin's original concept for Fury: "aggression, conquer, recklessness, damage."
For 7-cost (and a recycled Fury Rune), Mordekaiser has five Might, but also sports the Accelerate (you may pay one [Might] as an additional cost to have me enter...
