Snow Warrior + Apprentice of Death

Snow Warrior + Apprentice of Death (with Pyro and Catimimi) is part of the SPAM 1.23 tier list at Bronze · Silver; with these talents it is tier D in all three ranks. Midrange deck in Fire and Shadow, estimated elimination in 12.1 turns; first Tox to aim for: Reflection on turn 2.

AccessibleMidrangeFireShadow
DTier21.9% · Relative indexv1.23

By rank, with these talentsCeleste · LegendDGold · CrystalDBronze · SilverD

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.

Snow Warrior

Earth · Common

  1. EarthcleaveabilityDeck core
  2. MultiboostabilityDeck core
  3. Free slotT4
    to buy

Apprentice of Death

Fire · Rare

  1. Nocturnal BurnabilityDeck core
  2. toxReplaceable
  3. toxDeck core

Pyro

Fire · Common

  1. ConflagrationabilityDeck core
  2. Free slotT2
    to buy
  3. Free slotT6
    to buy

Catimimi

Fire · Common

  1. Darkflight SlapabilityDeck core
  2. Free slotT8
    to buy
  3. Free slotT10
    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.

5 shop openings452 Spamtons generated+148.5% 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 · 51 SpamtonsReflection
  2. T4Luck 4 · 156 SpamtonsGraveyard
  3. T6Luck 6 · 249 SpamtonsBerserk
  4. T8Luck 8 · 383 SpamtonsFireheart
  5. T10Luck 10 · 402 SpamtonsBerserk
T2

Reflection

Pyro · Common

+2.3%
T4

Graveyard

Snow Warrior · Rare

+47.4%
T6

Berserk

Pyro · Rare

+37.8%
T8

Fireheart

Catimimi · Epic

+40.8%
T10

Berserk

Catimimi · Epic

+20.1%

Expected value of a random purchase, before → after this plan: +8.2% → +0.1%

Avoid for this deck

Shield · Waterheart · Lightheart · Inversion · Shapeshifter · Optimisation · Reset · Temporality · Tenacity

Theoretical score6,807
Estimated elimination12.1 turns
Effective HP2,351
Healing61
Spamtons / turn24

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 +1.6% · 13 turnsSecond -1.6% · 13.5 turns

Strengths

  • 3 cards generate bonuses.
  • 61 healing over the game.
  • Has control effects.

Weak spots

  • Struggles against a deck resisting Fire: elimination in 15.1 turns.
  • Struggles against a deck resisting Shadow: elimination in 14 turns.
  • Slow: doesn’t eliminate the opponent within 10 turns.

How the game goes

  1. Turn 1: first bonuses (Pyro).
  2. Turn 5: first big hit, Nocturnal Burn (Apprentice of Death).
  3. Turn 6: damage peak (584).
  4. No elimination within 10 turns.

Model ranking

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

Understanding the scores

Talents

Brutal

Snow Warrior

Start the game with the "Brutal" passive

Recommended

Revitalization

Apprentice of Death

5% chance each turn to restore this card’s HP to maximum.

Recommended

Crit Sphere

Pyro

Increases this card's critical chance by (+2%) each turn

Recommended

Legacy

Catimimi

Gain (+50) Spamton when this card is killed.

Recommended
Adapt in the workshop

How it wins

Generation

Pyro (+5 Fire); Snow Warrior (+6 everywhere); Catimimi (+3 Shadow, +3 Nature, +3 Fire). First bonuses on turn 1.

Damage

Nocturnal Burn (Apprentice of Death): 66% of the damage; Conflagration (Pyro): 16% of the damage. 2,414 useful damage, no elimination within 10 turns (estimated around turn 12).

Survival

61 healing over the game. 2,351 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 151 damage
Pyro
ConflagrationPyro
51 damageFire +1
02Turn 257 damage
Pyro
ConflagrationPyro
57 damageFire +1
See the rest of the planCollapse the plan+8 turns
03Turn 3407 damage
Snow Warrior
MultiboostSnow Warrior
All +3
Apprentice of Death
Nocturnal BurnApprentice of Death
262 damage
Snow Warrior
EarthcleaveSnow Warrior
68 damage
Pyro
ConflagrationPyro
77 damageFire +1
04Turn 4340 damage
Catimimi
Darkflight SlapCatimimi
250 damageShadow +3 · Nature +3 · Fire +3
Pyro
ConflagrationPyro
90 damageFire +1
05Turn 5463 damage
Apprentice of Death
Nocturnal BurnApprentice of Death
351 damage
Pyro
ConflagrationPyro
112 damageFire +1
06Turn 6585 damage
Snow Warrior
MultiboostSnow Warrior
All +3
Apprentice of Death
Nocturnal BurnApprentice of Death
469 damage
Snow Warrior
EarthcleaveSnow Warrior
116 damage
07Turn 7Abilities on cooldown.

Abilities on cooldown.

08Turn 8525 damage
Apprentice of Death
Nocturnal BurnApprentice of Death
525 damage
09Turn 9Abilities on cooldown.

Abilities on cooldown.

10Turn 10Abilities on cooldown.

Abilities on cooldown.