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Blade Dancer / Irelia, Fervent

Irelia, Fervent — Zach Malcom — Sep 19, 2026: a standard Riftbound deck with 65 cards. Check the full list, legend, champion and energy curve.

This deck was first recorded in official tournament play on September 19, 2026 during CCS $25,000 Showdown Series Event - Riftbound Invitational Qualifier #5.

Played by Zach Malcom against Pridestalker / Rengar, Trophy Hunter.

Match result: 0–2

Official recorded uses: 37

By System

Riftbound Legend: Blade Dancer. When you choose a friendly unit, you may exhaust me and pay [A] to ready it. When you conquer, you may pay [1] to ready me.

Deck statistics

Cards
65
Unique cards
30
Average energy
1.7
Average might
0.8
Domains
Calm (35), Chaos (31), Colorless (3)
Keywords
Reaction (20), Hidden (6), NO TEXT (6), Equip (5), Action (4), Deathknell (3)

Tournament record: 6–3–1 (60% win rate across 10 recorded matches).

Main deck

  • 2× Charm (OGN-043/298) · Origins
  • 1× Twilight Shroud (VEN-031/166) · Vendetta
  • 3× Defy (OGN-045/298) · Origins
  • 3× Defiant Dance (SFD-196/221) · Spiritforged
  • 3× Boots of Swiftness (SFD-133/221) · Spiritforged
  • 2× En Garde (OGN-046/298) · Origins
  • 2× Vex, Apathetic (UNL-150/219) · Unleashed
  • 3× Tideturner (OGN-199/298) · Origins
  • 3× Discipline (OGN-058/298) · Origins
  • 1× Not So Fast (SFD-045/221) · Spiritforged
  • 3× Stellacorn Herder (SFD-048/221) · Spiritforged
  • 1× Zhonya's Hourglass (OGN-077/298) · Origins
  • 1× Pyke, Returned (UNL-145/219) · Unleashed
  • 2× Star-Crossed (UNL-128/219) · Unleashed
  • 2× Ride the Wind (OGN-173/298) · Origins
  • 1× Flash (OGS-011/024) · Proving Grounds
  • 3× Lonely Poro (SFD-036/221) · Spiritforged
  • 1× Ravenbloom Prefect (VEN-102/166) · Vendetta
  • 2× Guardian Angel (SFD-051/221) · Spiritforged

Runes

  • 6× Chaos Rune (VEN-R05) · Vendetta
  • 6× Calm Rune (OGN-042/298) · Origins

Legend

  • 1× Blade Dancer (SFD-246/221) · Spiritforged

Sideboard

  • 2× Gust (OGN-169/298) · Origins
  • 1× Rebuke (OGN-172/298) · Origins
  • 1× Akali, Silent (VEN-038/166) · Vendetta
  • 1× Not So Fast (SFD-045/221) · Spiritforged
  • 2× Adaptatron (OGN-056/298) · Origins
  • 1× Pyke, Returned (UNL-145/219) · Unleashed
  • 1× Factory Recall (SFD-135/221) · Spiritforged
  • 1× Ravenbloom Prefect (VEN-102/166) · Vendetta

Battlefields

  • 1× Abandoned Hall (UNL-205/219) · Unleashed
  • 1× Sunken Temple (SFD-218/221) · Spiritforged
  • 1× Targon's Peak (OGN-289/298) · Origins