Apprentice Smith

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NameApprentice Smith
TypeUnit
DescriptionWhen I move, reveal the top card of your Main Deck. If it's a gear, draw it. Otherwise, recycle it.
FlavorMy mentor says every failed project is a lesson. Me, I use 'em as paperweights.
ArtistKudos Productions
SetSpiritforged #041
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About Apprentice Smith

Apprentice Smith, Unit, designed by Kudos Productions first released in Aug, 2026 in the set Spiritforged.

Apprentice Smith fits best in a **Gear‑centric, movement‑focused deck** that can reliably trigger its “when I move” ability multiple times per turn, since its value scales with repeated movement and a high density of Gear cards to convert the reveal into consistent draw; in such builds it functions as light card advantage and deck filtering, especially if you can control or manipulate the top of your Main Deck. However, in optimized lists it may be outclassed by cards that either tutor Gears directly (guaranteed search is stronger than conditional reveal) or provide unconditional draw without needing movement setup, making those options more consistent and tempo‑efficient. As a result, Apprentice Smith should see play primarily in budget builds, synergy‑heavy Gear lists, or combo decks that already reward movement triggers, but it is likely cut from highly competitive versions in favor of more reliable search or draw engines.

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Frequently asked questions about Apprentice Smith

What type of card is Apprentice Smith?

Apprentice Smith is a Unit card in Riftbound riftb.

What does Apprentice Smith do?

When I move, reveal the top card of your Main Deck. If it's a gear, draw it. Otherwise, recycle it.

What set is Apprentice Smith from?

Apprentice Smith was first released in the set Spiritforged, illustrated by Kudos Productions.

Is Apprentice Smith legal to play?

Legality depends on the tournament format -- Apprentice Smith can be legal in some formats and banned or restricted in others. See the full breakdown per format in the Legality section above.