Karma, Channeler

SFD-237*/221 · Spiritforged · Showcase

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Rules and bans reviewed 2026-10-16

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Constructed 2v2Not on ban list

Text sourceOfficial errata · English

Errata effective: 2025-10-28. Card art may show earlier wording.

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Current Official Text · Official English

[Vision] (When you play me, look at the top card of your Main Deck. You may recycle it.) When you recycle one or more cards to your Main Deck, buff a friendly unit. (If it doesn't have a buff, it gets a +1 [M] buff. Runes aren't cards.)

Previous text in official errata

[Vision] (When you play me, look at the top card of your Main Deck. You may recycle it.) When you recycle one or more cards, buff a friendly unit. (If it doesn't have a buff, it gets a +1 [M] buff. Runes aren't cards.)

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UnitOrderChampion

Energy: 6
Might: 6
Power: 1

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3 printings

Karma, ChannelerOrigins · OGN-235/298Rare · EN · ZH
Karma, ChannelerSpiritforged · SFD-237/221Showcase · EN · ZH
Karma, ChannelerSpiritforged · SFD-237*/221Showcase · EN · ZHStar printingCurrent printing

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1Related Errata

Riftbound: Origins Card Errata Current errata · 2025-10-28

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Karma, Channeler

[NEW TEXT] [Vision] (When you play me, look at the top card of your Main Deck. You may recycle it.)

When you recycle one or more cards to your Main Deck, buff a friendly unit. (If it doesn't have a buff, it gets a +1 [M] buff. Runes aren't cards.)

[OLD TEXT] [Vision] (When you play me, look at the top card of your Main Deck. You may recycle it.)

When you recycle one or more cards, buff a friendly unit. (If it doesn't have a buff, it gets a +1 [M] buff. Runes aren't cards.)

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3Related FAQ & official Q&A

Riftbound Origins FAQ Q: Does Karma trigger off of recycling runes?

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Q: Does Karma trigger off of recycling runes?

No. When the text of Riftbound cards refers to "cards," it means Main Deck cards only. Karma's reminder text reflects this.

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Riftbound Origins FAQ Q: Does Karma trigger off of recycling cards into other players' Main Deck due to a card like Sabotage?

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Q: Does Karma trigger off of recycling cards into other players' Main Deck due to a card like Sabotage?

No. The updated rules will clarify that regardless of who is instructed to do the recycling in card text, players always recycle their own cards. To reflect this, Karma is receiving errata.

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Riftbound Origins FAQ

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Karma, Channeler (revised text)

[Vision] (When you play me, look at the top card of your Main Deck. You may recycle it.)

When you recycle one or more cards to your Main Deck, buff a friendly unit. (If it doesn't have a buff, it gets a +1 [M] buff.)

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