Teemo Legend ability
You can pay 1 Energy instead of 1 Power to hide a card with Concealed. Paying 1 Energy and depleting it, return a Teemo unit from the champion zone or the table to your hand.
Letter text: You may pay [1] to hide a card with [Hidden] instead of [Power]. [1], [Exhaust]: Put a Teemo unit you own into your hand from your Champion Zone or the board.Your legend is in play from the first turn and cannot be removed, so this ability is the foundation on which the entire deck is built.
How to play Teemo
The opponent never knows what is face down on each field. Teemo, Scout comes in with +3 Strength, Teemo, Strategist deals damage for each hidden card you reveal from your deck, and Guerilla Warfare recovers two hidden cards from the trash. The legend allows Teemo to reuse each turn.
Domains: Mind and Chaos
Mind
Spells, card draw and tricks to always stay one step ahead.
Chaos
Movement, discard and risky plays that break the opponent's plan.
A Teemo deck can only include cards from Mind and Chaos; its 12 Runes are split between those two Domains.
Phased game plan
- First shifts
Hide a card in each field as soon as possible.
- Midrange
Reveal the traps in the appropriate fight and recover Teemo with the legend.
- End of game
Guerilla Warfare bring back your best traps for one last round of surprises.
Cards for Teemo
As well as its Legend, Teemo has its own Champion Units and Signature cards. Choose one as your Chosen Champion; it starts the game outside the deck.
| Letter | Type | Domain | Cost | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teemo - Scout | Champion unit | Chaos | 2 | 1 |
| Teemo - Strategist | Champion unit | Mind | 2 +1 Power | 2 |
| Guerilla Warfare | signature spell | MindChaos | 2 +1 Power | — |
Strengths
- The opponent plays blindly
- Reusable champion
- Lots of unexpected damage
Weak points
Its units are small. Against an opponent who does not attack your fields, traps lose value.
Who should play Teemo?
Players who like the mental game and bluffing.
Teemo FAQ
What domains does Teemo use in Riftbound?
Mind and Chaos. Your deck can only carry cards from those two domains.
What does Teemo's legend ability do?
You can pay 1 Energy instead of 1 Power to hide a card with Concealed. Paying 1 Energy and depleting it, return a Teemo unit from the champion zone or the table to your hand.
Is Teemo a good legend to start with?
Not as a first deck. Teemo requires knowing the game well and planning each turn.
In which collection did Teemo come out?
At Origins.