Aleera + Catimimi

Aleera + Catimimi (with Yotaru and Paguroniyx) is part of the SPAM 1.23 tier list at Gold · Crystal; with these talents it is tier A at Celeste · Legend, S at Gold · Crystal and S at Bronze · Silver. Midrange deck in Shadow, estimated elimination in 7.1 turns; first Tox to aim for: Poison on turn 2.

AccessibleMidrangeShadow

ATier82.7% · Relative indexv1.23

By rank, with these talentsCeleste · LegendAGold · CrystalSBronze · SilverS

Ideal setup: the abilities to keep and the Tox to aim for, slot by slot. You don’t need them all: the purchase plan gives the priority order.

Aleera, Nightmare-Eater

Shadow · Common

Word-ChewabilityDeck core
Replace : Punching BagT8
to buy
toxReplaceable

Yotaru, Leafguard

Nature · Common

ProtectabilityDeck core
EarthguardabilityDeck core
BoostguardabilityDeck core

Catimimi

Fire · Common

Darkflight SlapabilityDeck core
Free slotT2
to buy
Free slotT4
to buy

Paguroniyx

Shadow · Common

BurrowabilityDeck core
Venomous ShearsabilityReplaceable
toxReplaceable

Tox priorities

The advised buying order, opening by opening, and the slot for each Tox. Draws stay random and high rarities come late. “Deck core” lines are only replaced by the same Tox in a better rarity.

4 shop openings220 Spamtons generated+21.2% Plan potential

Shop openings

At each opening: the odds of each rarity given the deck’s Luck on that turn, the Spamtons generated so far, and the advised purchase. One purchase per opening.

CommonRareEpicLegendary

T2
100 %
Luck 2 · 49 SpamtonsPoison
T4
80 %20 %
Luck 4 · 102 SpamtonsPoison
T6
50 %45 %
Luck 6 · 159 Spamtonsskip
T8
27 %53 %20 %
Luck 8 · 220 SpamtonsBerserk

Poison

Catimimi · Common

+10.7%

Poison

Catimimi · Rare

+5.5%

Berserk

Aleera, Nightmare-Eater · Epic

Replace : Punching Bag

+5%

Expected value of a random purchase, before → after this plan: +3.4% → +4.4%

Avoid for this deck

Bomba · Waterheart · Lightheart · Earthheart · Eternity · Freeze · Inversion · Shapeshifter · Optimisation · Phoenix · Taunt · Revenge · Temporality · Tenacity

Theoretical score13,801

Estimated elimination7.1 turns

Effective HP3,800

Healing0

Spamtons / turn23

Opponent profiles

Score averaged over nine theoretical opponents, as no real meta can be observed: neutral, fragile, tank and six decks resisting one element, each played first and second. Score gap against the neutral profile, the one used for the displayed gameplan.

Play orderFirst -1.8% · 7 turnsSecond +1.8% · 6.5 turns

Fragile deck+10.2%5.4 turns · strength
Tank deck-15.4%8 turns · weakness
Resists Fire-2.4%6.8 turns
Resists Water0%6.6 turns
Resists Earth0%6.6 turns
Resists Nature-2.4%6.8 turns
Resists Shadow-7.2%7.1 turns · weakness
Resists Light0%6.6 turns

Strengths

Eliminates the opponent in 7.1 turns.

Weak spots

Struggles against a deck resisting Shadow: elimination in 7.1 turns.
No healing.
Only one generator: Catimimi.

How the game goes

Turn 2: first bonuses (Catimimi).
Turn 6: first big hit, Word-Chew (Aleera, Nightmare-Eater).
Turn 8: opponent eliminated.

Model ranking

0% = average random deck. 100% = best deck found. This score is not a win rate.

Understanding the scores

Talents

F/W-Shield

Aleera, Nightmare-Eater

Fire resistance (+25%) Water resistance (+25%)

Recommended

Focus

Yotaru, Leafguard

At the start of each turn, this card has a 25% chance to gain Taunt.

Recommended

Eternalized

Catimimi

The card is immune to Eternity effects

Recommended

Multi Start

Paguroniyx

Gain (+3) in each element.

Recommended

Adapt in the workshop

How it wins

Generation

Catimimi (+9 Shadow, +9 Nature, +9 Fire). First bonuses on turn 2.

Damage

Word-Chew (Aleera, Nightmare-Eater): 58% of the damage; Darkflight Slap (Catimimi): 36% of the damage. 2,920 useful damage, opponent eliminated in 7.1 turns.

Survival

No healing: with 3,800 effective HP, the deck has to win before it wears down.

The gameplanTheoretical analysis

Turn by turn, what the engine plays with this deck. The first two turns are unfolded.

01Turn 10 damage

ProtectYotaru, Leafguard

02Turn 2417 damage

EarthguardYotaru, Leafguard

ProtectYotaru, Leafguard

BoostguardYotaru, Leafguard

Darkflight SlapCatimimi

303 damageShadow +3 · Nature +3 · Fire +3

Word-ChewAleera, Nightmare-Eater

65 damage

Venomous ShearsPaguroniyx

49 damage

See the rest of the planCollapse the plan+8 turns

03Turn 30 damage

ProtectYotaru, Leafguard

04Turn 4923 damage

BurrowPaguroniyx

EarthguardYotaru, Leafguard

ProtectYotaru, Leafguard

BoostguardYotaru, Leafguard

Darkflight SlapCatimimi

420 damageShadow +3 · Nature +3 · Fire +3

Word-ChewAleera, Nightmare-Eater

437 damage

Venomous ShearsPaguroniyx

66 damage

05Turn 50 damage

ProtectYotaru, Leafguard

06Turn 61,563 damage

EarthguardYotaru, Leafguard

ProtectYotaru, Leafguard

BoostguardYotaru, Leafguard

Word-ChewAleera, Nightmare-Eater

937 damage

Darkflight SlapCatimimi

545 damageShadow +3 · Nature +3 · Fire +3

Venomous ShearsPaguroniyx

81 damage

07Turn 70 damage

ProtectYotaru, Leafguard

08Turn 8617 damage

BurrowPaguroniyx

EarthguardYotaru, Leafguard

ProtectYotaru, Leafguard

BoostguardYotaru, Leafguard

Word-ChewAleera, Nightmare-Eater

617 damage

09Turn 9Simulation complete.

Simulation complete.

10Turn 10Simulation complete.

Simulation complete.