Aleera + Deer of Mournful Colors

Aleera + Deer of Mournful Colors (with Ephial and Mistress of Tints) 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. Aggro deck in Shadow and Light, estimated elimination in 6.5 turns; first Tox to aim for: Berserk on turn 2.

Advanced collectionAggro / burstShadowLight
ATier85.4% · 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

  1. Word-ChewabilityDeck core
  2. toxReplaceable
  3. toxReplaceable

Ephial

Light · Legendary

  1. Astral TackleabilityDeck core
  2. Planet HealabilityDeck core
  3. Replace : ResetT2
    to buy

Mistress of Tints

Earth · Rare

  1. Elemental ChaosabilityDeck core
  2. MultiboostabilityDeck core
  3. Free slotT6
    to buy

Deer of Mournful Colors

Nature · Rare

  1. Elemental DrainabilityDeck core
  2. toxDeck core
  3. Free slotT4
    to buy

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.

3 shop openings252 Spamtons generated+24.5% 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

  1. T2Luck 2 · 67 SpamtonsBerserk
  2. T4Luck 4 · 138 SpamtonsPoison
  3. T6Luck 6 · 213 SpamtonsBerserk
T2

Berserk

Ephial · Common

Replace : Reset

+6.1%
T4

Poison

Deer of Mournful Colors · Common

+12.9%
T6

Berserk

Mistress of Tints · Rare

+5.4%

Expected value of a random purchase, before → after this plan: +2.7% → +0.4%

Avoid for this deck

Bomba · Heart Resistance · Eternity · Freeze · Inversion · Shapeshifter · Optimisation · Phoenix · Taunt · Revenge · Tenacity

Theoretical score14,113
Estimated elimination6.5 turns
Effective HP4,753
Healing437
Spamtons / turn32

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 -3.1% · 8 turnsSecond +3.1% · 7.3 turns

Strengths

  • Eliminates the opponent in 6.5 turns.
  • 437 healing over the game.

Weak spots

  • Struggles against a deck resisting Shadow: elimination in 9.3 turns.
  • Only one generator: Mistress of Tints.
  • Relies on Word-Chew (Aleera, Nightmare-Eater).

How the game goes

  1. Turn 3: first bonuses (Mistress of Tints).
  2. Turn 4: first big hit, Word-Chew (Aleera, Nightmare-Eater).
  3. Turn 6: damage peak (1,183).
  4. Turn 7: opponent eliminated.

Model ranking

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

Understanding the scores

Talents

Resilience

Aleera, Nightmare-Eater

While this card's HP is below 50%, its elemental resistances increase by (+25%).

Recommended

Cavalry

Ephial

Increases the max HP of all other allied cards by (+100)

Recommended

Multi Start

Mistress of Tints

Gain (+3) in each element.

Recommended

Multi Start

Deer of Mournful Colors

Gain (+3) in each element.

Recommended
Adapt in the workshop

How it wins

Generation

Mistress of Tints (+6 everywhere). First bonuses on turn 3.

Damage

Word-Chew (Aleera, Nightmare-Eater): 61% of the damage; Elemental Drain (Deer of Mournful Colors): 22% of the damage. 2,920 useful damage, opponent eliminated in 6.5 turns.

Survival

437 healing over the game, mostly from Ephial and Deer of Mournful Colors. 4,753 effective HP at the start.

The gameplanTheoretical analysis

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

01Turn 175 damage
Deer of Mournful Colors
Elemental DrainDeer of Mournful Colors
75 damage+37
02Turn 2341 damage
Aleera, Nightmare-Eater
Word-ChewAleera, Nightmare-Eater
265 damage
Deer of Mournful Colors
Elemental DrainDeer of Mournful Colors
76 damage+38
See the rest of the planCollapse the plan+8 turns
03Turn 3299 damage
Mistress of Tints
MultiboostMistress of Tints
All +3
Mistress of Tints
Elemental ChaosMistress of Tints
203 damage
Deer of Mournful Colors
Elemental DrainDeer of Mournful Colors
96 damage+48
04Turn 41,052 damage
Aleera, Nightmare-Eater
Word-ChewAleera, Nightmare-Eater
837 damage
Ephial
Astral TackleEphial
117 damage
Deer of Mournful Colors
Elemental DrainDeer of Mournful Colors
98 damage+49
05Turn 5100 damage
Ephial
Planet HealEphial
+537
Deer of Mournful Colors
Elemental DrainDeer of Mournful Colors
100 damage+50
06Turn 61,183 damage
Mistress of Tints
MultiboostMistress of Tints
All +3
Aleera, Nightmare-Eater
Word-ChewAleera, Nightmare-Eater
823 damage
Mistress of Tints
Elemental ChaosMistress of Tints
241 damage
Deer of Mournful Colors
Elemental DrainDeer of Mournful Colors
119 damage+60
07Turn 7121 damage
Deer of Mournful Colors
Elemental DrainDeer of Mournful Colors
121 damage+61
08Turn 8Simulation complete.

Simulation complete.

09Turn 9Simulation complete.

Simulation complete.

10Turn 10Simulation complete.

Simulation complete.