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Curator of the Sands / Nasus, Guardian of Knowledge

Nasus, Guardian of Knowledge — Emil Price — Sep 12, 2026: 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 Emil Price against Defender of Tomorrow / Jayce, Brilliant Inventor.

Match result: 2–0

Official recorded uses: 6

By System

Riftbound Legend: Curator of the Sands. When you play a unit, gear, or activated ability with Energy cost [7] or more, you may exhaust me to ready up to 2 runes.

Deck statistics

Cards
65
Unique cards
27
Average energy
2.0
Average might
1.2
Domains
Calm (37), Mind (26), Colorless (3)
Keywords
Reaction (20), NO TEXT (6), Action (5), Hidden (4), Repeat (4), > (3)

Tournament record: 3–3 (50% win rate across 6 recorded matches).

Main deck

  • 3× Ravenbloom Student (OGN-103/298) · Origins
  • 1× Charm (OGN-043/298) · Origins
  • 3× Scuttle Crab (UNL-053/219) · Unleashed
  • 1× Twilight Shroud (VEN-031/166) · Vendetta
  • 3× Defy (OGN-045/298) · Origins
  • 2× Bellows Breath (SFD-080/221) · Spiritforged
  • 1× Tomb-Raider Barbara (VEN-037/166) · Vendetta
  • 3× Discipline (OGN-058/298) · Origins
  • 1× Not So Fast (SFD-045/221) · Spiritforged
  • 3× Lecturing Yordle (OGN-087/298) · Origins
  • 2× Zhonya's Hourglass (OGN-077/298) · Origins
  • 3× Stupefy (OGN-095/298) · Origins
  • 2× Back Off (UNL-042/219) · Unleashed
  • 3× Thousand-Tailed Watcher (OGN-116/298) · Origins
  • 3× Astral Heron (VEN-044/166) · Vendetta
  • 3× Crumbling Sands (VEN-039/166) · Vendetta
  • 2× Vilemaw (UNL-060/219) · Unleashed

Runes

  • 6× Mind Rune (VEN-R03) · Vendetta
  • 6× Calm Rune (OGN-042/298) · Origins

Legend

  • 1× Curator of the Sands (VEN-145/166) · Vendetta

Sideboard

  • 1× Twilight Shroud (VEN-031/166) · Vendetta
  • 1× Rocket Barrage (SFD-077/221) · Spiritforged
  • 1× Pickpocket (SFD-074/221) · Spiritforged
  • 1× Bellows Breath (SFD-080/221) · Spiritforged
  • 1× Tomb-Raider Barbara (VEN-037/166) · Vendetta
  • 1× Not So Fast (SFD-045/221) · Spiritforged
  • 2× Decree of Insight (VEN-061/166) · Vendetta
  • 2× Decree of Focus (VEN-040/166) · Vendetta

Battlefields

  • 1× Sunken Temple (SFD-218/221) · Spiritforged
  • 1× Forgotten Monument (SFD-209/221) · Spiritforged
  • 1× Altar of Blood (UNL-206/219) · Unleashed