Dess & Ada (Legends of Runeterra)

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Dess & Ada
Region	Shadow Isles
Type	Follower
Cost	8 Mana
Card text
Description	When I'm summoned, create a 3 Darkness in hand if you don't have one. Your next 3 Darkness this round costs 0 and gains "I deal damage to all enemy targets."
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Collecting & Crafting
This card is collectible, and costs 1200 or 1
Flavour
"Another nightmare?" "Wasn't all bad. You weren't there." "Dolt. What was the bad part?" "You weren't there."
Expansion	Set 5 - Beyond the Bandlewood
Rarity	Epic
ID	05SI010
Artist	SIXMOREVODKA
Artwork	Primary

Lore

They met at an Entresol bar, filling the room with a stream of discourse and technobabble until the barkeep, weary, tossed them the key and went home. Everything sprang from that. Romance, discovery, innovation, adventure.

Is "argument" a love language? Sure, why not.

Notes

• Dess & Ada make 3 Darkness no longer require a target.
• Multi Dess & Ada summoned would stack the effect "I deal damage to all enemy targets" make 3 Darkness deal damage multiple times.

Trivia

• Dess is voiced by Erika Harlacher, while Ada is voiced by Amber Lee Connors.
• Ada is the girl with the purple hair and lower pitched voice, while Dess is the girl with the pink hair and higher pitched voice.
• Their appearance is similar to Devola and Popola from the NieR: Automata.
• Dess & Ada's first appearance was in the Rise of the Sentinels visual novel.
• Ada also appeared in the artwork of:
  • Senna 5Level 2

Quotes

Summoned

• ▶️   Ada: "Gonna be a long night."
  • Dess: "I'll put on some coffee."
• ▶️   Dess: "Here comes Piltover's finest."
  • Ada giggles. "Stop."
• ▶️   Ada: "Let's roll."
  • Dess: "No arguments here."
    • Ada: "That's a first."

Allied 5 Mistkeepers present

• ▶️   Kana: "Look at us."
  • Tek: "Four peas in a pod."
    • ▶️   Dess: "Four beans in a sprout."
      • Ada: "Four...objects in a metaphor!"

Sees a Unit Summoned

Allied 5Senna

• ▶️   Ada: "Ugh, seriously - oh! Hey, boss!"
  • ▶️   Senna: "That's right. No laughs on the clock. Hm."
• ▶️   Ada: "Oh! Hey, Senna."
  • Dess: "You like our gun?"
    • ▶️   Senna: "Like it just fine. Let‘s get started."

Allied 6 Ixtali Sentinel

• ▶️   Ixtali Sentinel: "Piltovans! I would very much like to study your weapon."
  • ▶️   Dess: "Uhh, sorry, trade secret."
    • Ada: "And I'm from Zaun!"

Attack Declared

• ▶️   Dess: "Get'em Ada!"
• ▶️   Dess giggles. "Let's give this a shot!"
• ▶️   Ada: "My turn!"
• ▶️   Dess: "Calibrated miracle!"
• ▶️   Dess: "Hex-limits at maximum!"
  • Ada: "Punch it!"

Block Declared

• ▶️   Ada: "Get'em Dess!"
• ▶️   Dess: "Recalibrating!"
• ▶️   Dess: "Easy, Ada!"
  • Ada: "I got it, Dess!"

Death

• ▶️   (Both at once) "Me first..."
• ▶️   (Both at once) "Love ya..."
• ▶️   Ada Groans.

Media

• Gallery

Dess & Ada "Legends of Runeterra" Concept

Dess & Ada "Rise of the Sentinels" Model (by Riot Artist Julian Futanto)

Ruined Dess & Ada "Rise of the Sentinels" Model (by Riot Artist Loiza Chen)

Change Log

Dess & Ada
V2.19	Text becomes: "When I'm summoned, create a 3 Darkness in hand if you don't have one. Your next 3 Darkness this round costs 0 and gains "I deal damage to all enemy targets."" Old Text: "When I'm summoned, create a 3 Darkness in hand if you don't have one. Your next 3 Darkness this round costs 0 and deals damage to all enemies."
V2.18	Text becomes: "When I'm summoned, create a 3 Darkness in hand if you don't have one. Your next 3 Darkness this round costs 0 and deals damage to all enemies." Old Text: "When I'm summoned, create a 3 Darkness in hand if you don't have one. Your next 3 Darkness this round costs 0 and deals 2 to all enemies."
V2.14	Added.

References

Legends of Runeterra