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Defender of Tomorrow / Jayce, Hammer in Hand

Jayce, Hammer in Hand — Padraic Dungan — The Picnic - Riftbound 5k+: 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 August 29, 2026 during The Picnic - Riftbound 5k+.

Played by Padraic Dungan against Herald of the Arcane / Viktor, Leader.

Match result: 2–0

Official recorded uses: 3

By System

Riftbound Legend: Defender of Tomorrow. [Empower] [2][A][A] ([2][A][A]: Empower me. Use only if not Empowered.) [1], [T]: Ready a gear. [Empowered][>] [1], [T]: Ready 2 gear.

Deck statistics

Cards
65
Unique cards
23
Average energy
2.8
Average might
0.5
Domains
Body (35), Mind (28), Colorless (3)
Keywords
Reaction (15), Add (9), > (7), Empower (4), Empowered (4), NO TEXT (4)

Main deck

  • 3× Elder Dragon (UNL-118/219) · Unleashed
  • 3× Promising Future (OGN-115/298) · Origins
  • 2× Garbage Grabber (OGN-099/298) · Origins
  • 3× Dredge Up (VEN-049/166) · Vendetta
  • 3× Mobilize (OGN-134/298) · Origins
  • 3× Sabotage (OGN-156/298) · Origins
  • 3× Deadly Flourish (UNL-073/219) · Unleashed
  • 3× Bellows Breath (SFD-080/221) · Spiritforged
  • 1× Gutter Palace (UNL-088/219) · Unleashed
  • 3× Clairvoyance (VEN-056/166) · Vendetta
  • 3× Dazzling Aurora (OGN-160/298) · Origins
  • 3× Catalyst of Aeons (OGN-138/298) · Origins
  • 3× Flurry of Blades (OGN-133/298) · Origins
  • 3× Platewyrm Egg (VEN-075/166) · Vendetta

Runes

  • 4× Mind Rune (VEN-R03) · Vendetta
  • 8× Body Rune (OGN-126/298) · Origins

Legend

  • 1× Defender of Tomorrow (VEN-149/166) · Vendetta

Sideboard

  • 3× Turn to Dust (UNL-070/219) · Unleashed
  • 3× Repulse (UNL-106/219) · Unleashed
  • 2× Gutter Palace (UNL-088/219) · Unleashed
  • 2× Decree of Strength (VEN-085/166) · Vendetta

Battlefields

  • 1× Forgotten Monument (SFD-209/221) · Spiritforged
  • 1× Dragon Roost (VEN-157/166) · Vendetta
  • 1× Sigil of the Storm (OGN-287/298) · Origins