How to Play Irelia: The S Tier Deck Everyone Is Playing | Riftbound

Описание: Irelia is the most played deck in Riftbound right now: 56% win rate, S tier, and 2nd place at the 2,165-player Los Angeles Regional Qualifier. Full breakdown: the legend engine, 4 combos (Astral Heron, Scuttle Crab + Switcheroo, Tideturner, the protection suite), two game scenarios where you pick the right play, mulligans, matchups and sideboarding.

CHAPTERS
0:00 Intro
0:28 Why Irelia
1:00 The List
2:05 The Engine
2:53 Combo 1: Astral Heron
3:28 Combo 2: Crab and Switcheroo
3:59 Combo 3: Tideturner
4:23 Combo 4: Protection
4:56 Scenario 1: Closing It Out
6:01 Scenario 2: Their Turn
6:47 Mulligan & Playstyle
7:25 Matchups & Sideboard
7:58 Outro

DECKLIST (Joey Nguyen, Top 8, CCS Showdown Houston, 603 players)
Legend: Irelia, Blade Dancer
Champion: Irelia, Fervent
Battlefields: Targon's Peak, Sunken Temple, Abandoned Hall
Runes: 6 Calm, 6 Chaos

Main Deck:
3 Scuttle Crab
3 Tideturner
3 Stellacorn Herder
2 Pyke, Returned
1 Vex, Apathetic
1 Irelia, Fervent
3 Astral Heron
3 Discipline
3 Defiant Dance
1 Ride the Wind
3 Defy
1 Not So Fast
2 Star-Crossed
2 Rebuke
2 Switcheroo
1 Back Off
3 Zhonya's Hourglass
2 Boots of Swiftness
1 Edge of Night

Sideboard:
1 Adaptatron
2 Gust
2 Disarming Rake
1 Not So Fast
1 Star-Crossed
1 Abandon
1 Kha'Zix, Mutating Horror
1 Vex, Apathetic

Flex cards in other Irelia lists: Charm, En Garde, Guardian Angel.
Meta stats: 16,268 decklists from 740 events since the Sep 18 bans (riftbound.gg meta snapshot).

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