Off-Meta Decks

6 Powerful Decks Flying Under the Radar – Beyond the Bandlewood Season
Beyond the Bandlewood meta is starting to settle, but in LoR, there's always more than meets the eye when it comes to competitvely viable decks.

Fiora Shen Deck Guide
Fiora Shen is a prime example of a counter deck in the current meta - brilliant in some matchups, awful in others. But pick your battles well and you'll succeed!

Viego Ionia Deck Guide
If you want to style on your opponents with a skill-rewarding late-game deck that is still largely underrepresented, check out this guide to Viego Ionia by Sorry!

5 Decks to Show Off Your Pool Party Skins
Get ready for Legends of Runeterra first beach episode with these fun decks picked out by Shane!

Taliyah Malphite Deck Guide
Shane covers one of his favorite new archetypes that was made stronger by buffs in Patch 2.9.

5 Decks That Make ‘Bad’ Champions Work
Mezume singles out five champions that lack in win rate, pinpoints their problems, and offers a fun deck for each of the them.

Off-Meta Decks For Ranked: Spooky Dragons, Tribeams, and Chireans
Raphterra is here with another fun collection of off-meta decks that can certainly hold their own on the ladder!

Zed Sivir Deck Guide
This Ionia Shurima archetype that leverages Quick Attack and Vulnerable started showing good results - is it a new 'meta-breaker'?

Off-Meta Decks For Ranked: Matrons, Slotbots, and Elusives
Raphterra believes that there's still room for fun off-beat decks to be successful and viable for climbing in this meta!

Matron Cithria – Competitive Archetype or a Meme?
To answer this question, Sorry spent last week testing various builds featuring Spectral Matron + Cithria, Lady of Clouds combo.

5 Off-Meta Decks to Enjoy While Waiting for the Next Patch
In order to help us all get through the last few days before the patch, Mezume suggests these fun off-meta lists that can be quite competitive on the ladder.

Miss Fortune Aphelios Aggro Deck Guide
Hey, it’s Mezume here, going off-meta with this new deck guide!

Viktor/The Messenger Masters Deck Guide
Shane adores The Messenger and so he was very proud to make it to Masters with this hilarious card.

5 Off-Meta Decks Showcasing New Spells from Aphelios Champion Expansion
Mezume here back to roots with another set of not-so-meta decks for your pleasure and enjoyment!

Targon Heimerdinger Vi Deck Guide
Hello, it’s Mezume here, this time with an in-depth guide to my absolute favorite deck!

Burblefish Twisted Fate Ezreal Deck Guide
Hi, Random7HS here. Recently, there’s been a lot of hype on the ladder regarding Twisted Fate Fizz. I wanted to bring attention to a similar deck, Twisted Fate Ezreal.

5 Offbeat Decks Utilizing Landmarks
It’s Mezume here bringing yet another bunch of decks you don’t see on the ladder that often. This time with a different spin: landmark edition!

Riven/Katarina Grand Plaza Deck Guide
This fun off-meta brew features our favorite Noxian champions, and uses Reforge and Rally in combination with The Grand Plaza.

5 Runeterra Champions Almost No One Plays
This is Mezume, bringing to you another article that highlights underplayed cards and decks of LoR!

7 Decks to Play to Shake Off Meta Burn-Out
Are you tired of playing the same meta decks? Are you looking for a small change of pace, but don’t want to give all your LP away? Look no further!

Leona/Swain Moonlight Affliction Deck Guide
Moonlight Affliction is the spell that I wanted to build around for a long time. What are ways we can abuse this insanely powerful effect that messes with your opponent’s blockers?

Brewing with Viktor: 5 Experimental Decks and 4 Big Reasons He Sucks (For Now!)
Welcome everyone to my first-ever article here at RuneterraCCG, I am MonkeyInATopHat. Today I want to spotlight the new champion, herald of the New Age of Technology himself, Viktor!

‘Daybreak and Dragons’ Deck Guide
I have been trying to make Dragons work for a while now, and the deck I landed on that feels the most consistent is combining Dragons with the Daybreak package.

Minah Swiftfoot/Feel the Rush Deck Guide: Top 10 Masters in Patch 1.14
Hi, Random7HS here. I have been a Masters player since beta and I routinely compete in community tournaments. I am really excited to show off this deck - I love Minah Swiftfoot but never had a good build to play her in - until now!

Spooky Karma/Lee Sin In-Depth Deck Guide
Hello, Agigas here! Today, I'm revisiting the deck I've got the most success with, Spooky Karma - this time exploring a unique version featuring Lee Sin and Go Hard.

Prankster Burn Guide: Revisiting One of the Best Budget Decks in LoR
Phantom Prankster decks have always been around, hiding in the shadows and sneaking wins through annoying ticks to opponents' Nexuses.

Lux/Swain In-Depth Deck Guide
This past week, I have been playing a lot of Swain/Lux in both ladder and tournaments with great results. Playing this deck has been one of my most enjoyable experiences in LoR. It is both very strong and fun to play!

Spooky Karma In-Depth Deck Guide
Hello, Agigas here! I am a master player since beta, with several #4 peak and tournaments win. I am also TSM/Blitz.gg LoR consultant. Today, I'm revisiting the deck I've got the most success with, Spooky Karma!

Championless Undying Deck Guide
Midrange Shadow Isles decks have been favorites of mine since I started playing Legends of Runeterra in the Closed Beta. I love the idea of using your followers as a resource – in addition to the usual resources like mana…

5 Insanely Fun Off-Meta Decks to Enjoy in Normals
Looking for some ways to break the routine of Ranked grind? This article will help you spice it up! We cover a bunch of fresh off-meta builds, enabled by the Rising Tides set: a new way to utilize Professor von Yipp in combination with Bilgewater, an updated version of the Shiraza overwhelm one-hit-kill combo and more!

Hottest Deck of the Post-0.9.2 Meta: Kalista Prankster
In a brave new post-patch world, fresh deck ideas keep popping up daily. If you have an itch to try out something new, RuneterraCCG.com has got you covered!