Beginner’s Guides
Legends of Runeterra (LoR) Basics: Comparison vs. Other Card Games in 2022
Legends of Runeterra is a strategy card game developed by Riot – the same studio that produced immensely popular multiplayer titles such as League of Legends, Valorant, and Teamfight Tactics. Many reviewers praised LoR for its innovative gameplay design, generous…
Origin Keyword and Cards
Origin is a new keyword first being introduced in Legends of Runeterra with the Worldwalker set on May 25, 2022. They are attached to certain Champions that grant them special abilities and unique deckbuilding rules. This Champion counts as one…
Boon Keyword and Support Cards
Boon is a new keyword first being introduced in Legends of Runeterra with the Worldwalker set on May 25, 2022. These are special effects that attach to another card in your deck, and activate when they are drawn. Boons attach…
Bard Champion Card and Deckbuilding Rule Guide
Bard, the Wandering Caretaker has come to Legends of Runeterra to power up your decks! Bard is one of the four new Champion cards making their debut in the sixth set of Legends of Runeterra – Worldwalker – and the…
Tellstones: What Are They?
Today Riot revealed the Tellstone cards: A new set of burst speed 1 mana spells for every region except Freljord, meant to bring them their own variations on the well-loved card Three Sisters and completing the cycle. In League of…
Spawn Keyword & Support Cards
Spawn is a new keyword introduced for the Worldwalker set today, and with it speculation that a new Champion is about to be revealed! Illaoi incoming? We’ll find out soon! Read on to find out about more Spawn archetype cards…
Jhin Champion Card and Deckbuilding Rule Guide
Jhin is one of four new Champion cards making their debut in the sixth set of Legends of Runeterra, Worldwalker on May 25, 2022. Jhin is a meticulous criminal psychopath who believes murder is art. Once an Ionian prisoner, but…
Legends of Runeterra Best Beginner Decks – A Curious Journey Season
Mezume presents his top selection of decks that are great to pick up this season if you are a beginner player trying to learn the game.
7 Tips to Improve Instantly at Legends of Runeterra
Becoming good at LoR takes time, but what you can do instantly is to adopt a more efficient approach to the game that will infuse your growth.
Jayce Nami Starter Deck Bundle: Review and Upgrades
The new deck bundle is a complex spellslinger deck featuring Nami and Jayce. This left a few players feeling unsure how it works...
Understanding Basic Resource Management: Your Health, Mana and Cards
Imagine if your Health, Mana and Cards are part of a grocery store and how we can use them to make it run like an Aldi.
Legends of Runeterra Budget Decks: Starter Deck Upgrade Guide – Beyond the Bandlewood
Hello newcomers! So I heard you just got into Legends of Runeterra and are starting your adventure towards building your first deck. The game is rather friendly when you start, and you should be able to collect cards through the…
Absolute Beginner’s Guide to Legends of Runeterra
If you've heard about Legends of Runeterra but not sure if you should try it - here's everything you need to know about this fantastic collectible card game!
Legends of Runeterra Beginner-Friendly Decks – Rise of the Underworlds Season
If you've just picked up LoR and looking for some great decks that are easy to learn and will help you improve as a player - this is the place to start.
The Three Axes to Victory: Tempo, Card Advantage, Combo
In Legends of Runeterra, decks win in one of three ways: through tempo, card advantage, or some combo/alternative win condition.
‘Who’s the Beatdown?’: How to Determine Your Role in a Matchup
The misassignment of your role in the game often leads to losses - know when you're the 'beatdown' and when you're the 'control'.
Legends of Runeterra Deckbuilding Guide for New Players
If you've been wanting to improve as a deckbuilder, but didn't know where to start - this is the guide for you!
‘Buff and Tuff’ Beginner Deck Upgrades
In the last article of the series, den helps new players to upgrade the Freljord-based midrange starter deck.
‘Spells and Stealth’ Beginner Deck Upgrades
Den is here to help new players who want to upgrade the Elusive starter deck!
‘Death and Spiders’ Beginner Deck Upgrades
If you are a new player, check out this new series of articles where den offers advice on how to improve free starter decks.
Pass Mechanic: The Finest Skill to Master
Perfect your passing technique to gain an edge over your opponents!
How to Stop Worrying and Start Brewing: Legends of Runeterra Deckbuilding Guide for Beginners
Deckbuilding is a craft that takes a lot of perfecting. One can’t expect to get into Legends of Runeterra and immediately start brewing successful decks on the level of the top players. But one also has to start somewhere!
How to Efficiently Use The Four Most Important Resources in Legends of Runeterra
FaeGamerBoi explains a beginner-intermediate card game concept he calls 'The Four Resources': Nexus health; Card advantage; Board state; and Tempo.
Legends of Runeterra Free-to-Play Survival Guide: Earning Full Collection is Easy!
Runeterra is indeed quite groundbreaking in the way it treats card acquisition. Developers want every regular in the game to own a full collection, completed just by playing.