Master Yi Revealed As New Champion In Legends Of…

Riot has unveiled Master Yi as one of the five new champions joining Legends of Runeterra in the Darkin Saga: Awakening expansion. Check out his card and supporting cards now!

Master Yi Lo R — Master Yi will be joining Legends of Runeterra in the new expansion! | © Riot Games

Master Yi is here! Riot will be introducing five new champions to Legends of Runeterra in the new Darkin Saga: Awakening expansion. Kayn was the first champion revealed by Riot. He introduced a new origin, The Shadow Reaper, and a new Auto-Equip keyword. However the Wuju Bladesman from Ionia, Master Yi, introduces a brand new keyword, Flow,that will hasten the flow of gameplay and will encourage players to experiment with their decks.

So without further ado, let's take a look at Master Yi and all of the cards that will synergize well with him!

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New Legends Of Runeterra Keyword - Flow

Flow Legendsof R Uneterra — Flow is a brand new keyword that will be introduced to Legends of Runeterra! | © Riot Games

Flow is a new keyword coming to Legends of Runeterra in the Darkin Saga: Awakening expansion. Cards with this keyword will be activated if you played two or more spells or skills in the previous round.

Flow is the second keyword to be introduced after Auto-equip.

New Legends Of Runeterra Champion - Master Yi

Master Yi Main — Master Yi's cards are incredibly powerful! | © Riot Games

Master Yi is an amazing new champion that will add a whole new dimension to gameplay in Legends of Runeterra. Not only will he be capable of reducing the cost of in-hand spells, but he will also be able to buff all allied Master Yis. He will have a couple of Master-Yi-themed cards too.

Let's take a look at all of these cards in detail:

Card Name	Card Text
Master Yi	3-mana 2/3 unit with Quick Attack. Round start: Reduce the cost of a spell in y our hand by 1 mana this round. Flow: Grant all allied Master Yis everywhere +2\|+0. Level up: I've dealt 12+ damage.
Master Yi (Leveled up)	3-mana 3/4 unit with Quick Attack. Attack: I immediately strike the weakest enemy. Round start: Reduce the cost of a spell in your hand by 1 mana this round. Flow: Grant all allied Master Yis everywhere +2\|+0.
Master Yi's Wuju style	1-mana Burst spell. Give an ally +2\|+0 this round. Create 'Meditate' in hand. Create 'Master Yi' in your deck.
Meditate	2-mana Fleeting and Burst spell. Give an ally +0\|+2 this round.

Master Yi - Supporting Cards

Master Yi won't be coming to Legends of Runeterra alone! Several of his students from Ionia will be joining him too. These cards will take your deck to the next level because they synergize incredibly well with Master Yi.

Here's a closer look at the card text of all these cards:

Card Name	Card Text
Vastayan Disciple	1-mana 1/1 unit with Elusive. Nexus strike: Recall me and transform me into Shimon Wind.
Shimon Wind	2-mana Burst spell. Summon a Vastayan Disciple and draw one card.
Disciple of Doran	2-mana 2/2 unit. When I'm summoned, create a Preparation in hand.
Preparation	1-mana Focus spell. Reduce the cost of a spell in your hand by one mana.
Jun, the prodigy	3-mana 4/3 unit. The first time I am Equipped, give me Barrier and Lifesteal this round.
Soul Sword	4-mana +3\|+2 Equipment. Flow: I cost two mana less.

Kayn and Master Yi are only two of five new Legends of Runeterra champions expected to be revealed by Riot. We are still waiting on the other three, but going on what we've seen so far - there's plenty to be excited about!

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Master Yi Revealed As New Champion In Legends Of Runeterra

New Legends Of Runeterra Keyword - Flow

New Legends Of Runeterra Champion - Master Yi

Master Yi - Supporting Cards

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