The Inventor + Astry

The Inventor + Astry (with Sovereign of Flames and Apprentice of Death) 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. Midrange deck in Fire and Shadow, estimated elimination in 10 turns; first Tox to aim for: Graveyard on turn 2.

Advanced collectionMidrangeFireShadow

DTier34.1% · 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.

Sovereign of Flames

Fire · Legendary

Roaring EmberabilityDeck core
Divine WarmthabilityDeck core
IgnitionabilityDeck core

The Inventor

Fire · Common

MateriaabilityDeck core
RainbowabilityDeck core
toxDeck core

Astry

Light · Rare

Misunderstood GeniusabilityDeck core
Replace : ChiaroscuroT4
to buy
Free slotT2
to buy

Apprentice of Death

Fire · Rare

Nocturnal BurnabilityDeck core
Replace : GraveyardT6
to buy
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.

5 shop openings373 Spamtons generated+69.8% 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 · 59 SpamtonsGraveyard
T4
80 %20 %
Luck 4 · 122 SpamtonsBerserk
T6
50 %45 %
Luck 6 · 229 SpamtonsGraveyard
T8
27 %53 %20 %
Luck 8 · 330 Spamtonsskip
T10
50 %40 %
Luck 10 · 373 Spamtonsskip

Graveyard

Astry · Common

+32.5%

Berserk

Astry · Rare

Replace : Chiaroscuro (ability)

+28%

Graveyard

Apprentice of Death · Rare

Replace : Graveyard

+9.3%

Expected value of a random purchase, before → after this plan: +8% → +0%

Avoid for this deck

Erosion · Inversion · Shapeshifter · Optimisation · Poison · Taunt · Reset · Revenge · Temporality · Avenger

Theoretical score8,205

Estimated elimination10 turns

Effective HP4,241

Healing56

Spamtons / turn28

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 -1.1% · 12.3 turnsSecond +1.1% · 11.8 turns

Fragile deck+35.5%8 turns · strength
Tank deck-37.9%16.3 turns · weakness
Resists Fire-21.7%13.1 turns · weakness
Resists Water-13.8%11.9 turns · weakness
Resists Earth-13.8%11.9 turns · weakness
Resists Nature-13.8%11.9 turns · weakness
Resists Shadow-18.7%12.6 turns · weakness
Resists Light-13.8%11.9 turns · weakness

Strengths

2 cards generate bonuses.
Eliminates the opponent in 10 turns.
56 healing over the game.

Weak spots

Struggles against a deck resisting Fire: elimination in 13.1 turns.
Struggles against a deck resisting Shadow: elimination in 12.6 turns.

How the game goes

Turn 2: first bonuses (The Inventor).
Turn 6: first big hit, Nocturnal Burn (Apprentice of Death).
Turn 10: opponent eliminated.

Model ranking

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

Understanding the scores

Talents

Shared Shield

Sovereign of Flames

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

Recommended

Roulette

The Inventor

All of this card's abilities gain Echo (10%).

Recommended

Mystery

Astry

Start the game with the "Mystery" passive

Recommended

Hardening

Apprentice of Death

Increases this card’s elemental resistances by (+15%).

Recommended

Adapt in the workshop

How it wins

Generation

The Inventor (+10 everywhere); Astry (+40 random). First bonuses on turn 2.

Damage

Nocturnal Burn (Apprentice of Death): 42% of the damage; Rainbow (The Inventor): 32% of the damage. 2,920 useful damage, opponent eliminated in 10 turns.

Survival

56 healing over the game, mostly from Astry. 4,241 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 132 damage

RainbowThe Inventor

23 damage

Roaring EmberSovereign of Flames

9 damage

02Turn 244 damage

MateriaThe Inventor

All +2

IgnitionSovereign of Flames

RainbowThe Inventor

32 damage

Roaring EmberSovereign of Flames

12 damage

See the rest of the planCollapse the plan+8 turns

03Turn 3320 damage

Nocturnal BurnApprentice of Death

229 damage

ChiaroscuroAstry

46 damage+56

RainbowThe Inventor

33 damage

Roaring EmberSovereign of Flames

12 damage

04Turn 4286 damage

Misunderstood GeniusAstry

random +40

MateriaThe Inventor

All +2

IgnitionSovereign of Flames

Divine WarmthSovereign of Flames

190 damage

RainbowThe Inventor

75 damage

Roaring EmberSovereign of Flames

21 damage

05Turn 598 damage

RainbowThe Inventor

76 damage

Roaring EmberSovereign of Flames

22 damage

06Turn 6684 damage

MateriaThe Inventor

All +2

IgnitionSovereign of Flames

Nocturnal BurnApprentice of Death

552 damage

RainbowThe Inventor

103 damage

Roaring EmberSovereign of Flames

29 damage

07Turn 7618 damage

Nocturnal BurnApprentice of Death

467 damage

RainbowThe Inventor

118 damage

Roaring EmberSovereign of Flames

33 damage

08Turn 8437 damage

MateriaThe Inventor

All +2

IgnitionSovereign of Flames

Divine WarmthSovereign of Flames

264 damage

RainbowThe Inventor

132 damage

Roaring EmberSovereign of Flames

41 damage

09Turn 9211 damage

RainbowThe Inventor

165 damage

Roaring EmberSovereign of Flames

46 damage

10Turn 10252 damage

IgnitionSovereign of Flames

MateriaThe Inventor

All +2

RainbowThe Inventor

197 damage

Roaring EmberSovereign of Flames

55 damage