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Riftbound Unit: Ekko, Recurrent. [Accelerate] (You may pay [1][C] as an additional cost to have me enter ready.) [Deathknell] - Recycle me to ready your runes. (When I die, get the effect.)

Card Rulings

Ekko, Recurrent

OGN-110/298 · Origins · Rare

UnitMindChampion
Energy
5
Might
5
Power
1

Printed Ability

[Accelerate] (You may pay [1][M] as an additional cost to have me enter ready.) [Deathknell] - Recycle me to ready your runes. (When I die, get the effect.)

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Official Context Linked to This Card

FAQ: Unleashed Rules FAQ and Clarifications

Ekko, Recurrent reads, "[Deathknell][] Recycle me to ready your runes." Deathknell is functionally short for "When I die, ..." We can translate this to our sequence as "When I die, recycle me to ready your runes." "Recycle me to" is a cost within instructions that appears where we would expect it to based on our sequence, so it becomes the base cost of the a

 Rules: Riftbound Core Rules (2026-07-16)

383.3.a.1. The decision of "may" when it appears in this way is solely whether or not to perform said triggered ability. 383.3.a.2. If the controller of the Triggered Ability chooses not to perform that Triggered Ability during finalization, it is removed from the chain and considered to have not triggered. 383.3.a.3. If "you may" or "they may" appears in an