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Runeterra is out of beta, and the new cards make it worth playing againScrub the deck
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The new faction is neat. I’m a pirate now! A pirate who is terrible at Expedition mode.
That new faction is called Bilgewater, who are mostly pirates, with some eldritch sea monster summoners thrown in for good measure. They don’t seem great in Expedition mode, which is my favourite, where you draft decks from a limited series of choices. That’s because lots of their cards seem to depend on each other, unlike the standalone beefcakes that can be found in other decks. Bilgewaterers are all about summoning cheat, aggressive units while blasting directly at the nexus with magical cannons.
Here’s what they look like in surprisingly-good cartoon form.
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I’m determined to make them work, despite my Expedition difficulties. The game feels like an unsolved puzzle again, with overpowered combos waiting to be discovered. Reddit already has a few, of course, including this infinite mushroom loop.
This has been going on for 20 minutes - Infinite Loopfromr/LegendsOfRuneterra
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What a beautiful sight to see. This is the magic period, where everyone is still working out what’s possible and Riot haven’t worked out what they need to nerf, so I’d get in quick. Just think, you could be the onepulling nonsense like this.
If you’re after specifics, I already ran throughmost of the new stuffon Monday. The full path notes arehere.
You can download Runeterra, for free,here.
