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NameThe Syren Edit card
TypeGear
Description:rb_energy_1:, :rb_exhaust:: Move a friendly unit at a battlefield to its base.
ArtistSix More Vodka
SetOrigins #184
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About The Syren

The Syren, Gear, designed by Six More Vodka first released in Mar, 2026 in the set Origins.

The Syren fits best in a tempo‑control or defensive Riftbound deck that wants to repeatedly protect key battlefield units, reuse powerful “enter the battlefield” effects, or deny opponents favorable trades by pulling a threatened unit back to base before it’s removed; it’s especially strong in midrange lists built around high‑value utility units that you can redeploy for advantage. However, because it costs 2 to play and requires energy plus exhaust to activate, it’s relatively slow and resource‑intensive compared to more efficient bounce or protection tools—any card that provides instant-speed protection, cheaper repositioning, or broader flexibility (such as a zero- or one‑cost shield, blink, or recall effect) will generally outperform it in competitive tempo decks. As a result, The Syren is playable in synergy-driven or grindy value shells, but it’s unlikely to be a staple unless the metagame heavily rewards repeatable unit repositioning over raw efficiency.

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