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Nasus Classic Guide

the Curator of the Sands

Nasus is listed in the community-datamined 60-champion starting roster. This guide uses Riot 3.15.5 history and does not claim launch-verified values or a best build.

TopFighter
Evidence
Community-datamined roster
Historical source
Riot Data Dragon 3.15.5
Last verified
Launch status
Launch verification pending

Quick Answer

Nasus historical snapshot

Nasus's historical kit combines Soul Eater, Siphoning Strike, Wither, Spirit Fire, Fury of the Sands. Read the spell summaries together with the historical item direction and the explicit launch-verification limits.

Roster evidence boundary

Riot confirms the 60-champion composition rule but not the complete name list. Nasus is published here from a dated community-datamining observation.

Historical kit

Nasus abilities

Summaries and displayed values come from the labelled historical snapshot. Observed and launch-verified fields remain empty until direct client evidence exists.

Nasus P Soul Eater historical ability icon
P

Soul Eater

Historical function: Nasus drains his foe's spiritual energy, giving him bonus Lifesteal.

Historical 3.15.5; launch values pending.

Nasus Q Siphoning Strike historical ability icon
Q

Siphoning Strike

Historical function: Nasus strikes his foe, dealing damage and increasing the power of his future Siphoning Strikes if he slays his target.

Cooldown
8/7/6/5/4
Cost
20
Range
self

Historical 3.15.5; launch values pending.

Nasus W Wither historical ability icon
W

Wither

Historical function: Nasus ages his target, decelerating their Movement and Attack Speeds over time.

Cooldown
15/14/13/12/11
Cost
80
Range
700

Historical 3.15.5; launch values pending.

Nasus E Spirit Fire historical ability icon
E

Spirit Fire

Historical function: Nasus unleashes a spirit flame at a location, dealing damage and reducing the Armor of enemies who stand on it.

Cooldown
12
Cost
70/85/100/115/130
Range
650

Historical 3.15.5; launch values pending.

Nasus R Fury of the Sands historical ability icon
R

Fury of the Sands

Historical function: Nasus unleashes a mighty sandstorm that batters nearby enemies.

Cooldown
120
Cost
100
Range
self

Historical 3.15.5; launch values pending.

Historical versus modern

Ability names are stable between historical 3.15.5 and modern 16.14.1, but that does not prove equal values or mechanics; launch verification is still pending.

Nasus, the Curator of the Sands, is documented here from Riot's 3.15.5 historical snapshot. The Top labels are an editorial navigation taxonomy, not launch-patch usage statistics.

Three-layer build system

Nasus build evidence

Only layers with qualifying evidence are shown. Creator-tested and launch-verified layers are absent until their evidence gates pass.

Historical Classic Build

Nasus Historical Classic Build Direction

Historical reference

Riot's 3.15.5 Summoner's Rift recommendation for Nasus, preserved as a historical reading aid rather than a launch-patch best build.

Source era
3.15.5
Position
Top
Region
global historical snapshot
Sample
No match sample

Starting items

  • Doran's Shield historical item iconDoran's Shield
  • Health Potion historical item iconHealth Potion
  • Warding Totem (Trinket) historical item iconWarding Totem (Trinket)

Early purchases

  • Boots of Swiftness historical item iconBoots of Swiftness
  • Sheen historical item iconSheen

Core direction

  • Boots of Swiftness historical item iconBoots of Swiftness
  • Sheen historical item iconSheen
  • Aegis of the Legion historical item iconAegis of the Legion

Situational options

  • Trinity Force historical item iconTrinity Force
  • Shurelya's Reverie historical item iconShurelya's Reverie
  • Ravenous Hydra (Melee Only) historical item iconRavenous Hydra (Melee Only)
  • Iceborn Gauntlet historical item iconIceborn Gauntlet
  • Warmog's Armor historical item iconWarmog's Armor
  • Spirit Visage historical item iconSpirit Visage
Playstyle reading

Use Siphoning Strike, Wither, Spirit Fire, Fury of the Sands as the historical kit reference, then verify live cooldowns, costs and ratios before applying this item direction.

Limitation

Historical reference only. No launch-client skill order, rune page, mastery page, matchup or performance claim has been verified.

Setup direction

Nasus runes and masteries direction

A historical framework for champions whose older identity depends on healing, regeneration or extended trades.

Use it to compare health, regeneration and drain-oriented options without calling one package best.

Entity-specific checks

Frequently Asked Questions

01Is Nasus officially confirmed in the complete League Classic roster?

Riot confirms a 60-champion launch composition, but the complete name list used here is a community-datamined League Wiki observation. Nasus's individual roster slot is therefore labelled community-datamined until Riot publishes or the launch client verifies it.

02Are Nasus's ability values launch verified?

No. The displayed historical references come from Riot Data Dragon 3.15.5; observed and launch-verified value fields remain null.

03Is this the best Nasus Classic build?

No. It is a Riot-authored historical item direction with no win-rate, Tier or launch-match sample claim.

Source Ledger

Sources, versions and evidence limits

Every historical record keeps its source era. League Wiki is identified as a structural or historical-data reference, never as Riot official.

SourceSource TypeVersionRegionVerified DateUsed ForEvidence Status
League of Legends Classic RIOT_CLASSIC_OFFICIAL2026 launch announcementGlobal English2026-07-16official product identity, 60-champion scope, returning systemsOFFICIALLY_CONFIRMED
/dev: League of Legends Classic RIOT_CLASSIC_OFFICIAL2026-07-15 articleGlobal English2026-07-16OG 40 plus 20 composition, Tier 3 runes, mastery-system scopeOFFICIALLY_CONFIRMED
League Wiki — League Classic WIKI_REFERENCE_ONLYObserved 2026-07-16; page edited 2026-07-15Community-maintained global reference2026-07-1660-name roster observation, 141-item observation, 15-spell observation, information architectureCOMMUNITY_DATAMINED
Riot Data Dragon 3.15.5 RIOT_HISTORICAL_DDRAGON3.15.5Historical static-data snapshot; not region-equivalent launch evidence2026-07-16champion identities, historical kits, historical recommended item sets, items, Tier 3 runes, masteries, summoner spells, historical assetsHISTORICAL_REFERENCE