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Rogue Assassin / Akali, Deadly Weapon

Akali, Deadly Weapon — Olivia — NovaRiftbound's Online Showdown 4: a standard Riftbound deck with 65 cards. Check the full list, legend, champion and energy curve.

This deck was first recorded in official tournament play on September 12, 2026 during NovaRiftbound's Online Showdown 4.

Played by Olivia against Blade Dancer / Irelia, Fervent.

Match result: 1–2

Official recorded uses: 210

By System

Riftbound Legend: Rogue Assassin. [Empower] [3][A] ([3][A]: Empower this. Use only if not Empowered.) [Action][>] [T]: If it's your turn, move a friendly unit in a showdown to base and if I'm [Empowered], ready it.

Deck statistics

Cards
65
Unique cards
28
Average energy
2.1
Average might
1.4
Domains
Calm (38), Fury (28), Colorless (3)
Keywords
Reaction (14), Hidden (7), Action (5), Empowered (4), Accelerate (3), Deathknell (3)

Tournament record: 6–9 (40% win rate across 15 recorded matches).

Main deck

  • 1× Mournful Witness (VEN-028/166) · Vendetta
  • 3× Defy (OGN-045/298) · Origins
  • 3× Long Sword (SFD-022/221) · Spiritforged
  • 2× Mischievous Marai (UNL-003/219) · Unleashed
  • 2× Darius, Trifarian (OGN-027/298) · Origins
  • 2× Blitzcrank, Impassive (OGN-067/298) · Origins
  • 3× Discipline (OGN-058/298) · Origins
  • 1× Not So Fast (SFD-045/221) · Spiritforged
  • 3× Stellacorn Herder (SFD-048/221) · Spiritforged
  • 3× Zhonya's Hourglass (OGN-077/298) · Origins
  • 2× Back Off (UNL-042/219) · Unleashed
  • 3× Astral Heron (VEN-044/166) · Vendetta
  • 3× Falling Star (OGN-029/298) · Origins
  • 2× Lonely Poro (SFD-036/221) · Spiritforged
  • 3× Kai'Sa, Survivor (OGN-039/298) · Origins
  • 3× Shuriken Flip (VEN-140/166) · Vendetta

Runes

  • 7× Fury Rune (OGN-007/298) · Origins
  • 5× Calm Rune (OGN-042/298) · Origins

Legend

  • 1× Rogue Assassin (VEN-139/166) · Vendetta

Sideboard

  • 2× Decree of Rage (VEN-015/166) · Vendetta
  • 1× Against the Odds (SFD-001/221) · Spiritforged
  • 2× Tomb-Raider Barbara (VEN-037/166) · Vendetta
  • 1× Akali, Silent (VEN-038/166) · Vendetta
  • 1× Not So Fast (SFD-045/221) · Spiritforged
  • 1× Ferrous Forerunner (SFD-021/221) · Spiritforged
  • 2× Decree of Focus (VEN-040/166) · Vendetta

Battlefields

  • 1× Forbidding Waste (UNL-210/219) · Unleashed
  • 1× Void Gate (OGN-296/298) · Origins
  • 1× Sigil of the Storm (OGN-287/298) · Origins