Astry + Yotaru

Astry + Yotaru (with Floral Zombie and Catimimi) is part of the SPAM 1.23 tier list at Bronze · Silver; with these talents it is tier D at Celeste · Legend, C at Gold · Crystal and C at Bronze · Silver. Elemental ramp deck across 4 elements, estimated elimination in 8.8 turns; first Tox to aim for: Poison on turn 2.

AccessibleElemental rampNatureWater

DTier44.7% · Relative indexv1.23

By rank, with these talentsCeleste · LegendDGold · CrystalCBronze · SilverC

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.

Floral Zombie

Nature · Common

Aquatic CurseabilityDeck core
toxReplaceable
Replace : NatureheartT8
to buy

Astry

Light · Rare

Misunderstood GeniusabilityDeck core
ChiaroscuroabilityReplaceable
Free slotT6
to buy

Yotaru, Leafguard

Nature · Common

ProtectabilityDeck core
EarthguardabilityDeck core
BoostguardabilityDeck core

Catimimi

Fire · Common

Darkflight SlapabilityDeck core
Free slotT2
to buy
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.

4 shop openings270 Spamtons generated+51.9% 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 · 53 SpamtonsPoison
T4
80 %20 %
Luck 4 · 110 SpamtonsPoison
T6
50 %45 %
Luck 6 · 171 SpamtonsAncient Healing
T8
27 %53 %20 %
Luck 8 · 236 SpamtonsNatureheart

Poison

Catimimi · Common

+22%

Poison

Catimimi · Rare

+14.9%

Ancient Healing

Astry · Rare

+7.8%

Natureheart

Floral Zombie · Epic

Replace : Natureheart

+7.2%

Expected value of a random purchase, before → after this plan: +3% → +0.9%

Avoid for this deck

Bomba · Earthheart · Inversion · Shapeshifter · Optimisation · Phoenix · Taunt · Reset · Revenge · Temporality · Tenacity · Avenger

Theoretical score9,423

Estimated elimination8.8 turns

Effective HP3,923

Healing65

Spamtons / turn25

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 +3.6% · 9.9 turnsSecond -3.6% · 10.9 turns

Fragile deck+22.5%7.7 turns · strength
Tank deck-30.2%13.6 turns · weakness
Resists Fire-10.5%10.5 turns · weakness
Resists Water-10.5%10.6 turns · weakness
Resists Earth0%9.7 turns
Resists Nature-17.9%11.4 turns · weakness
Resists Shadow-13.3%10.7 turns · weakness
Resists Light0%9.7 turns

Strengths

2 cards generate bonuses.
Eliminates the opponent in 8.8 turns.
65 healing over the game.

Weak spots

Struggles against a deck resisting Nature: elimination in 11.4 turns.
Struggles against a deck resisting Shadow: elimination in 10.7 turns.
Relies on Darkflight Slap (Catimimi).

How the game goes

Turn 4: first bonuses (Astry).
Turn 7: first big hit, Darkflight Slap (Catimimi).
Turn 8: damage peak (1,071).
Turn 9: opponent eliminated.

Model ranking

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

Understanding the scores

Talents

Transition

Floral Zombie

When this card is permanently killed, it comes back to life with the "Random Metamorph" passive.

Recommended

Reckless

Astry

Immediately applies "Random Metamorph" to this card and grants (+500) HP.

Recommended

Shared Shield

Yotaru, Leafguard

Increases the elemental resistances of all allied cards by (+10%).

Recommended

Eternalized

Catimimi

The card is immune to Eternity effects

Recommended

Adapt in the workshop

How it wins

Generation

Astry (+80 random); Catimimi (+9 Shadow, +9 Nature, +9 Fire). First bonuses on turn 4.

Damage

Darkflight Slap (Catimimi): 62% of the damage; Aquatic Curse (Floral Zombie): 36% of the damage. 2,920 useful damage, opponent eliminated in 8.8 turns.

Survival

65 healing over the game, mostly from Astry. 3,923 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 10 damage

ProtectYotaru, Leafguard

02Turn 20 damage

EarthguardYotaru, Leafguard

ProtectYotaru, Leafguard

BoostguardYotaru, Leafguard

See the rest of the planCollapse the plan+8 turns

03Turn 322 damage

ProtectYotaru, Leafguard

ChiaroscuroAstry

22 damage+24

04Turn 40 damage

Misunderstood GeniusAstry

random +40

EarthguardYotaru, Leafguard

ProtectYotaru, Leafguard

BoostguardYotaru, Leafguard

05Turn 5452 damage

ProtectYotaru, Leafguard

Darkflight SlapCatimimi

452 damageShadow +3 · Nature +3 · Fire +3

06Turn 638 damage

EarthguardYotaru, Leafguard

ProtectYotaru, Leafguard

BoostguardYotaru, Leafguard

ChiaroscuroAstry

38 damage+40

07Turn 7558 damage

ProtectYotaru, Leafguard

Darkflight SlapCatimimi

558 damageShadow +3 · Nature +3 · Fire +3

08Turn 81,071 damage

Misunderstood GeniusAstry

random +40

EarthguardYotaru, Leafguard

ProtectYotaru, Leafguard

BoostguardYotaru, Leafguard

Aquatic CurseFloral Zombie

1,071 damage

09Turn 9873 damage

ProtectYotaru, Leafguard

Darkflight SlapCatimimi

873 damageShadow +3 · Nature +3 · Fire +3

10Turn 10Simulation complete.

Simulation complete.