Siphoning Strike
| Name | Siphoning Strike |
|---|---|
| Type | Spell |
| Description | Deal 4 to a unit at a battlefield. If you control 7 or more runes, deal 7 to it instead. When it dies this turn, channel 1 rune exhausted. |
| Artist | Kudos Productions |
| Set | Vendetta #146 |
| Wallpaper |  download |
| Image |  download |
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About Siphoning Strike
Siphoning Strike, Spell, designed by Kudos Productions first released in Jul, 2026 in the set Vendetta.
Siphoning Strike would mainly benefit a midrange or control deck that can reliably reach 7+ runes and wants flexible single-target removal while also getting a small resource bump when the damaged unit dies, so it fits best in slower Rune-heavy decks rather than aggressive lists. That said, at 4 cost it is often competing with more efficient removal options: if your card pool includes a 4-cost spell that kills outright, deals 5–6 damage more cheaply, or provides immediate card advantage/tempo without needing the rune threshold, those are usually better; in general, unconditional removal or cheaper premium burn is stronger because Siphoning Strike’s “deal 7” mode is conditional and its rune channel reward is minor. I would expect this card to see play only if the format is slower, rune-farming is important, or your faction lacks better efficient removal; otherwise it is probably playable but not a standout staple.
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What type of card is Siphoning Strike?
Siphoning Strike is a Spell card in Riftbound riftb.
What does Siphoning Strike do?
Deal 4 to a unit at a battlefield. If you control 7 or more runes, deal 7 to it instead. When it dies this turn, channel 1 rune exhausted.
What set is Siphoning Strike from?
Siphoning Strike was first released in the set Vendetta, illustrated by Kudos Productions.
Is Siphoning Strike legal to play?
Legality depends on the tournament format -- Siphoning Strike can be legal in some formats and banned or restricted in others. See the full breakdown per format in the Legality section above.
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