Armadillo Warrior + Thorn of Love

Armadillo Warrior + Thorn of Love (with Spirit of the Fauna and Sky Dragon) is part of the SPAM 1.28.1 tier list at Bronze · Silver; with these talents it is tier C at Celeste · Legend, C at Gold · Crystal and A at Bronze · Silver. Elemental ramp deck across 3 elements, estimated elimination in 7.1 turns; first Tox to aim for: Graveyard on turn 2.

AccessibleElemental rampNatureEarth
CTier63.1% · Relative indexv1.28.1

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.

Spirit of the Fauna

Nature · Common

  1. Call of the ForestabilityDeck core
  2. Solar healabilityDeck core
  3. toxDeck core

Thorn of Love

Earth · Common

  1. WisdomabilityDeck core
  2. toxDeck core
  3. Free slotT2
    to buy

Armadillo Warrior

Earth · Rare

  1. SandstormabilityDeck core
  2. toxDeck core
  3. Free slotT8
    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 openings362 Spamtons generated+24.1% 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 · 75 SpamtonsGraveyard
  2. T4Luck 4 · 154 Spamtonsskip
  3. T6Luck 6 · 237 Spamtonsskip
  4. T8Luck 8 · 362 SpamtonsBerserk
T2

Graveyard

Thorn of Love · Common

+13.2%
T8

Berserk

Armadillo Warrior · Epic

+10.9%

Expected value of a random purchase, before → after this plan: +0.6% → +0%

Avoid for this deck

AoE · Camouflage · Waterheart · Shadowheart · Fireheart · Lightheart · Eternity · Freeze · Inversion · Shapeshifter · Mimicry · Multiplier · Optimisation · Poison · Taunt · Revenge · Temporality · Avenger

Theoretical score11,928
Estimated elimination7.1 turns
Effective HP3,413
Healing230
Spamtons / turn36

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 +3.7% · 8 turnsSecond -3.7% · 8.8 turns

Strengths

  • 3 cards generate bonuses.
  • Eliminates the opponent in 7.1 turns.
  • 230 healing over the game.

Weak spots

  • Struggles against a deck resisting Nature: elimination in 9.7 turns.
  • Struggles against a deck resisting Earth: elimination in 8.8 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: opponent eliminated.

Model ranking

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

Understanding the scores

Talents

Soul Armor

Spirit of the Fauna

Whenever a card on the field dies, this card's elemental resistances increase by (+10%)

Recommended

Revaluation

Thorn of Love

Increases this card’s Spamton generation by (+4).

Recommended

Aquatic Field

Armadillo Warrior

Water bonus (+7).

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); Spirit of the Fauna (+8 Nature); Sky Dragon (+12 Nature). First bonuses on turn 1.

Damage

Call of the Forest (Sky Dragon): 39% of the damage; Sandstorm (Armadillo Warrior): 32% of the damage. 3,040 useful damage, opponent eliminated in 7.1 turns.

Survival

230 healing over the game, mostly from Spirit of the Fauna. 3,413 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 167 damage
Thorn of Love
WisdomThorn of Love
Earth +2 · Nature +2 · Light +2
Armadillo Warrior
SandstormArmadillo Warrior
67 damage
02Turn 281 damage
Thorn of Love
WisdomThorn of Love
Earth +2 · Nature +2 · Light +2
Armadillo Warrior
SandstormArmadillo Warrior
81 damage
See the rest of the planCollapse the plan+8 turns
03Turn 396 damage
Thorn of Love
WisdomThorn of Love
Earth +2 · Nature +2 · Light +2
Spirit of the Fauna
Solar healSpirit of the Fauna
+97
Armadillo Warrior
SandstormArmadillo Warrior
96 damage
04Turn 4718 damage
Thorn of Love
WisdomThorn of Love
Earth +2 · Nature +2 · Light +2
Spirit of the Fauna
Call of the ForestSpirit of the Fauna
246 damageNature +4
Sky Dragon
Call of the ForestSky Dragon
295 damageNature +4
Armadillo Warrior
SandstormArmadillo Warrior
109 damage
Sky Dragon
Dazzling BreathSky Dragon
68 damage
05Turn 5126 damage
Thorn of Love
WisdomThorn of Love
Earth +2 · Nature +2 · Light +2
Armadillo Warrior
SandstormArmadillo Warrior
126 damage
06Turn 6479 damage
Thorn of Love
WisdomThorn of Love
Earth +2 · Nature +2 · Light +2
Spirit of the Fauna
Solar healSpirit of the Fauna
+133
Sky Dragon
Call of the ForestSky Dragon
288 damageNature +4
Armadillo Warrior
SandstormArmadillo Warrior
108 damage
Sky Dragon
Dazzling BreathSky Dragon
83 damage
07Turn 7397 damage
Thorn of Love
WisdomThorn of Love
Earth +2 · Nature +2 · Light +2
Sky Dragon
Call of the ForestSky Dragon
226 damageNature +4
Armadillo Warrior
SandstormArmadillo Warrior
81 damage
Sky Dragon
Dazzling BreathSky Dragon
90 damage
08Turn 8124 damage
Spirit of the Fauna
Call of the ForestSpirit of the Fauna
124 damageNature +4
09Turn 9Simulation complete.

Simulation complete.

10Turn 10Simulation complete.

Simulation complete.