Sky Dragon + Thorn of Love

Sky Dragon + Thorn of Love (with Verdelune and Blade of the Forest) is the 16th deck with an advanced collection in the SPAM 1.28.1 tier list at Celeste · Legend (tier C); with these talents it is B at Bronze · Silver. Elemental ramp deck in Nature, estimated elimination in 7.9 turns; first Tox to aim for: Natureheart on turn 2.

Advanced collectionElemental rampNature
CTier60.8% · Relative indexv1.28.1

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

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.

Verdelune

Nature · Legendary

  1. Multi-FoliageabilityDeck core
  2. TruceabilityDeck core
  3. toxDeck core

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. toxReplaceable
  3. Free slotT4
    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 openings286 Spamtons generated+24.8% 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

  1. T2Luck 2 · 55 SpamtonsNatureheart
  2. T4Luck 4 · 114 SpamtonsNatureheart
  3. T6Luck 6 · 177 Spamtonsskip
  4. T8Luck 8 · 286 Spamtonsskip
T2

Natureheart

Blade of the Forest · Common

+12.1%
T4

Natureheart

Thorn of Love · Rare

+12.7%

Expected value of a random purchase, before → after this plan: +3.4% → +0%

Avoid for this deck

Brutal · Camouflage · Waterheart · Shadowheart · Fireheart · Earthheart · Eternity · Freeze · Shapeshifter · Optimisation · Taunt · Reset · Revenge · Temporality · Vampirism · Avenger

Theoretical score11,635
Estimated elimination7.9 turns
Effective HP3,315
Healing1,214
Spamtons / turn26

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% · 8.8 turnsSecond -1% · 8.7 turns

Strengths

  • 2 cards generate bonuses.
  • Eliminates the opponent in 7.9 turns.
  • 1,214 healing over the game.

Weak spots

  • Struggles against a deck resisting Nature: elimination in 10 turns.
  • Struggles against a deck resisting Light: elimination in 9 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 8: damage peak (862).
  4. Turn 8: opponent eliminated.

Model ranking

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

Understanding the scores

Talents

Critical

Verdelune

Critical bonus (+10%).

Recommended

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

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 (+14 Earth, +14 Nature, +14 Light); Sky Dragon (+12 Nature). First bonuses on turn 1.

Damage

Call of the Forest (Sky Dragon): 48% of the damage; Multi-Foliage (Verdelune): 35% of the damage. 3,040 useful damage, opponent eliminated in 7.9 turns.

Survival

1,214 healing over the game, mostly from Blade of the Forest and Verdelune. 3,315 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 17 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
7 damage
02Turn 28 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
8 damage
See the rest of the planCollapse the plan+8 turns
03Turn 3165 damage
Thorn of Love
WisdomThorn of Love
Earth +2 · Nature +2 · Light +2
Blade of the Forest
Critical RecoveryBlade of the Forest
+57
Verdelune
Multi-FoliageVerdelune
155 damage
Blade of the Forest
PincersBlade of the Forest
10 damage
04Turn 4466 damage
Verdelune
TruceVerdelune
+133
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
367 damageNature +4
Sky Dragon
Dazzling BreathSky Dragon
85 damage
Blade of the Forest
PincersBlade of the Forest
14 damage
05Turn 5258 damage
Thorn of Love
WisdomThorn of Love
Earth +2 · Nature +2 · Light +2
Blade of the Forest
Critical RecoveryBlade of the Forest
+87
Verdelune
Multi-FoliageVerdelune
242 damage
Blade of the Forest
PincersBlade of the Forest
16 damage
06Turn 6533 damage
Blade of the Forest
Critical RecoveryBlade of the Forest
+90
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
110 damage
Blade of the Forest
PincersBlade of the Forest
19 damage
07Turn 721 damage
Blade of the Forest
Critical RecoveryBlade of the Forest
+111
Thorn of Love
WisdomThorn of Love
Earth +2 · Nature +2 · Light +2
Blade of the Forest
PincersBlade of the Forest
21 damage
08Turn 8862 damage
Verdelune
TruceVerdelune
+290
Blade of the Forest
Critical RecoveryBlade of the Forest
+120
Verdelune
Multi-FoliageVerdelune
404 damage
Sky Dragon
Call of the ForestSky Dragon
336 damageNature +4
Sky Dragon
Dazzling BreathSky Dragon
122 damage
09Turn 9Simulation complete.

Simulation complete.

10Turn 10Simulation complete.

Simulation complete.