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Keyword

Empower

Empower (2 energy and 1 Fury power⁠: Empower me. Use only if not Empowered.)

Reminder text as printed on Akali, Deadly Weapon (VEN-021/166).

In plain words: A state a unit can be in. The card’s own text says what changes while it is Empowered. Glossary

  • 46cards
  • 1revealed in Radiance
  • 13rulings
  • Vendettafirst set
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Akali, Deadly Weapon · VEN-021/166

Cards with Empower

46 cards, A to Z. Includes cards that check for [Empowered].

Revealed Radiance cards with Empower

Rulings

How does Moonfall work with an empowered Mel?

The chosen enemy unit gets −3 Might. The other enemy units at that battlefield get −2 Might.

About Moonfall and Mel, Newly Awakened · Vendetta Rules FAQ and Clarifications ↗

How does Stupefy work with an empowered Mel, Newly Awakened?

The chosen unit gets -2 Might, to a minimum of 1 Might. A 2 Might unit becomes 1 Might.

About Stupefy and Mel, Newly Awakened · Vendetta Rules FAQ and Clarifications ↗

Can an opponent play Abandon on your spell while you control an empowered Mel, Newly Awakened?

Yes. On resolution they Predict, but nothing else happens.

About Abandon and Mel, Newly Awakened · Vendetta Rules FAQ and Clarifications ↗

Does an empowered Mel, Newly Awakened stop Rebuttal from taking control of your spell?

No. Gaining control of a spell is not countering it. If the Rebuttal player pays one power of any domain on resolution, they gain control of your spell; if they don’t pay, your spell is not countered.

About Rebuttal and Mel, Newly Awakened · Vendetta Rules FAQ and Clarifications ↗

If Shady Spectacles makes an unempowered unit copy an empowered unit, is the equipped unit empowered?

No. Empowered is a status and is not copied, so the equipped unit stays unempowered.

About Shady Spectacles · Vendetta Rules FAQ and Clarifications ↗

If Kayle, Justified is empowered 3 times and gets disempowered, does she lose all of them?

No. She loses one empowered status.

About Kayle, Justified · Vendetta Rules FAQ and Clarifications ↗

Can you activate Kayle, Justified’s empower ability while she is already empowered?

Yes. Below 3 empowered statuses she gains another. At 3, the ability can still be activated but does nothing when it resolves.

About Kayle, Justified · Vendetta Rules FAQ and Clarifications ↗

What happens when an opponent plays Switcheroo on their 2 Might unit and your empowered Gangplank, Naval?

Gangplank replaces his Might being lowered with +3 Might this turn. The other unit still gets its increase.

About Switcheroo and Gangplank, Naval · Vendetta Rules FAQ and Clarifications ↗

Does Blast Cone stun an empowered Gangplank, Naval, and does Back Off on a stunned Gangplank give him +3 Might?

Blast Cone stuns him. Back Off on a stunned Gangplank does not give him +3 Might this turn.

About Blast Cone, Gangplank, Naval and Back Off · Vendetta Rules FAQ and Clarifications ↗

Does Stupefy on a 1 Might empowered Gangplank, Naval give him +3 Might?

No.

About Stupefy and Gangplank, Naval · Vendetta Rules FAQ and Clarifications ↗

Can an empowered Heimerdinger, Inventor use the ready 2 gear ability from an unempowered Jayce, Defender of Tomorrow legend?

Yes. He can activate it if he is empowered, whatever Jayce’s empowered status is.

About Heimerdinger, Inventor and Defender of Tomorrow · Vendetta Rules FAQ and Clarifications ↗

Can Profiteer disempower your own Ambessa, Matriarch of War legend to empower Kayle? Do you control your legend?

Yes to both.

About Profiteer, Matriarch of War and Kayle, Justified · Vendetta Rules FAQ and Clarifications ↗

An 11 Might Renekton, Brute is disempowered by your Profiteer. Does his ability trigger if Stupefy targets him, or if you activate his ability?

No, in neither case.

About Renekton, Brute, Profiteer and Stupefy · Vendetta Rules FAQ and Clarifications ↗

Empower questions

What does Empower do in Riftbound?

Riot’s reminder text says: 2 energy and 1 Fury power: Empower me. Use only if not Empowered.

How many Riftbound cards have Empower?

46 cards, starting with Vendetta.