Sky Dragon + Thorn of Love

Sky Dragon + Thorn of Love (with Blade of the Forest and Spirit of the Fauna) is the 18th deck with an accessible collection in the SPAM 1.23 tier list at Celeste · Legend (tier C); with these talents it is A at Bronze · Silver. Elemental ramp deck in Nature and Light, estimated elimination in 8.2 turns; first Tox to aim for: Natureheart on turn 2.

AccessibleElemental rampNatureLight
CTier62.4% · Relative indexv1.23

By rank, with these talentsCeleste · LegendCGold · CrystalCBronze · SilverA

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.

Blade of the Forest

Nature · Common

  1. PincersabilityDeck core
  2. Critical RecoveryabilityDeck core
  3. Free slotT2
    to buy

Thorn of Love

Earth · Common

  1. WisdomabilityDeck core
  2. toxDeck core
  3. Free slotT4
    to buy

Spirit of the Fauna

Nature · Common

  1. Call of the ForestabilityDeck core
  2. Solar healabilityDeck core
  3. Free slotT6
    to buy

Sky Dragon

Light · Common

  1. Dazzling BreathabilityDeck core
  2. Call of the ForestabilityDeck core
  3. toxDeck core

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 openings324 Spamtons generated+32.1% 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 · 61 SpamtonsNatureheart
  2. T4Luck 4 · 126 SpamtonsBerserk
  3. T6Luck 6 · 237 SpamtonsVitalheart
  4. T8Luck 8 · 294 Spamtonsskip
T2

Natureheart

Blade of the Forest · Common

+9.3%
T4

Berserk

Thorn of Love · Rare

+21.2%
T6

Vitalheart

Spirit of the Fauna · Rare

+1.6%

Expected value of a random purchase, before → after this plan: +7.8% → +0%

Avoid for this deck

Waterheart · Shadowheart · Fireheart · Earthheart · Inversion · Shapeshifter · Optimisation · Revenge

Theoretical score11,153
Estimated elimination8.2 turns
Effective HP2,913
Healing1,214
Spamtons / turn29

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 -2.6% · 9.5 turnsSecond +2.6% · 8.8 turns

Strengths

  • 3 cards generate bonuses.
  • Eliminates the opponent in 8.2 turns.
  • 1,214 healing over the game.

Weak spots

  • Struggles against a deck resisting Nature: elimination in 11.1 turns.
  • Struggles against a deck resisting Light: elimination in 9.6 turns.

How the game goes

  1. Turn 1: first bonuses (Thorn of Love).
  2. Turn 4: first big hit, Call of the Forest (Sky Dragon).
  3. 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

Nature Heart

Blade of the Forest

Start the game with the "Natureheart" passive

Recommended

Weaken

Thorn of Love

Reduces the elemental resistances of all enemy cards by (-1%) per turn

Recommended

Immunity-8

Spirit of the Fauna

Applies the "Immunity" passive on turn 8

Recommended

Ultimate Reset

Sky Dragon

This card returns to 100% of its max HP if its attack defeats an enemy card.

Recommended
Adapt in the workshop

How it wins

Generation

Thorn of Love (+10 Earth, +10 Nature, +10 Light); Spirit of the Fauna (+8 Nature); Sky Dragon (+16 Nature). First bonuses on turn 1.

Damage

Call of the Forest (Sky Dragon): 58% of the damage; Call of the Forest (Spirit of the Fauna): 25% of the damage. 2,920 useful damage, opponent eliminated in 8.2 turns.

Survival

1,214 healing over the game, mostly from Blade of the Forest and Spirit of the Fauna. 2,913 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 16 damage
Thorn of Love
WisdomThorn of Love
Earth +2 · Nature +2 · Light +2
Blade of the Forest
Critical RecoveryBlade of the Forest
+39
Blade of the Forest
PincersBlade of the Forest
6 damage
02Turn 27 damage
Thorn of Love
WisdomThorn of Love
Earth +2 · Nature +2 · Light +2
Blade of the Forest
Critical RecoveryBlade of the Forest
+48
Blade of the Forest
PincersBlade of the Forest
7 damage
See the rest of the planCollapse the plan+8 turns
03Turn 39 damage
Spirit of the Fauna
Solar healSpirit of the Fauna
+85
Thorn of Love
WisdomThorn of Love
Earth +2 · Nature +2 · Light +2
Blade of the Forest
Critical RecoveryBlade of the Forest
+57
Blade of the Forest
PincersBlade of the Forest
9 damage
04Turn 4802 damage
Thorn of Love
WisdomThorn of Love
Earth +2 · Nature +2 · Light +2
Blade of the Forest
Critical RecoveryBlade of the Forest
+66
Sky Dragon
Call of the ForestSky Dragon
358 damageNature +4
Spirit of the Fauna
Call of the ForestSpirit of the Fauna
347 damageNature +4
Sky Dragon
Dazzling BreathSky Dragon
82 damage
Blade of the Forest
PincersBlade of the Forest
15 damage
05Turn 5520 damage
Blade of the Forest
Critical RecoveryBlade of the Forest
+93
Thorn of Love
WisdomThorn of Love
Earth +2 · Nature +2 · Light +2
Sky Dragon
Call of the ForestSky Dragon
404 damageNature +4
Sky Dragon
Dazzling BreathSky Dragon
97 damage
Blade of the Forest
PincersBlade of the Forest
19 damage
06Turn 6602 damage
Spirit of the Fauna
Solar healSpirit of the Fauna
+121
Blade of the Forest
Critical RecoveryBlade of the Forest
+114
Sky Dragon
Call of the ForestSky Dragon
479 damageNature +4
Sky Dragon
Dazzling BreathSky Dragon
102 damage
Blade of the Forest
PincersBlade of the Forest
21 damage
07Turn 728 damage
Blade of the Forest
Critical RecoveryBlade of the Forest
+129
Blade of the Forest
PincersBlade of the Forest
28 damage
08Turn 8326 damage
Blade of the Forest
Critical RecoveryBlade of the Forest
+136
Spirit of the Fauna
Call of the ForestSpirit of the Fauna
289 damageNature +4
Blade of the Forest
PincersBlade of the Forest
37 damage
09Turn 9208 damage
Spirit of the Fauna
Solar healSpirit of the Fauna
+121
Blade of the Forest
Critical RecoveryBlade of the Forest
+157
Sky Dragon
Call of the ForestSky Dragon
208 damageNature +4
10Turn 10Simulation complete.

Simulation complete.