Commando Gerz + Cloudy Rodent

Commando Gerz + Cloudy Rodent (with Squall and Lums) is part of the SPAM 1.26 tier list at Gold · Crystal; with these talents it is tier D at Celeste · Legend, C at Gold · Crystal and C at Bronze · Silver. Elemental ramp deck in Light and Shadow, estimated elimination in 9.6 turns; first Tox to aim for: Vampirism on turn 2.

IntermediateElemental rampLightShadow

DTier45.6% · Relative indexv1.26

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.

Commando Gerz

Earth · Rare

CigarillosabilityDeck core
Final DelightabilityDeck core
toxReplaceable

Squall, Emissary of Nightmares

Shadow · Rare

Cosmic FlamesabilityDeck core
Cosmic LightabilityDeck core
Replace : BerserkT8
to buy

Cloudy Rodent

Light · Common

LightningabilityDeck core
Replace : TauntT2
to buy
Replace : AoET10
to buy

Lums

Light · Common

Silver WindabilityDeck core
Replace : LiftoffT6
to buy
Free slotT4
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 openings361 Spamtons generated+53.2% 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 · 63 SpamtonsVampirism
T4
80 %20 %
Luck 4 · 130 SpamtonsGraveyard
T6
50 %45 %
Luck 6 · 251 SpamtonsMultiplier
T8
27 %53 %20 %
Luck 8 · 304 SpamtonsBerserk
T10
50 %40 %
Luck 10 · 361 SpamtonsAoE

Vampirism

Cloudy Rodent · Common

Replace : Taunt

+12.6%

Graveyard

Lums · Rare

+10.5%

Multiplier

Lums · Rare

Replace : Liftoff (ability)

+8.3%

Berserk

Squall, Emissary of Nightmares · Epic

Replace : Berserk

+18.4%

T10

AoE

Cloudy Rodent · Rare

Replace : AoE

+3.3%

Expected value of a random purchase, before → after this plan: +2.4% → +0%

Avoid for this deck

Waterheart · Natureheart · Inversion · Shapeshifter · Optimisation · Taunt · Reset · Temporality

Theoretical score9,928

Estimated elimination9.6 turns

Effective HP5,610

Healing0

Spamtons / turn30

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 -1.5% · 11.1 turnsSecond +1.5% · 10.9 turns

Fragile deck+13.1%9.2 turns · strength
Tank deck-28.3%14.1 turns · weakness
Resists Fire-1.6%10.3 turns
Resists Water0%10 turns
Resists Earth-2.8%10.5 turns
Resists Nature0%10 turns
Resists Shadow-14.6%11.7 turns · weakness
Resists Light-23.3%13.2 turns · weakness

Strengths

3 cards generate bonuses.
Eliminates the opponent in 9.6 turns.

Weak spots

Struggles against a deck resisting Light: elimination in 13.2 turns.
Struggles against a deck resisting Shadow: elimination in 11.7 turns.
No healing.

How the game goes

Turn 2: first bonuses (Commando Gerz).
Turn 6: first big hit, Lightning (Cloudy Rodent).
Turn 10: damage peak (1,068).
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

Soul Vitality

Commando Gerz

Whenever a card on the field dies, this card's HP and max HP increase by (+200)

Recommended

Blue Whale

Squall, Emissary of Nightmares

Increases this card’s HP by (+200)

Recommended

L-Shield

Cloudy Rodent

Shadow resistance (+25%) Light resistance (+25%)

Recommended

Light Heart

Lums

Start the game with the "Lightheart" passive

Recommended

Adapt in the workshop

How it wins

Generation

Commando Gerz (+15 Earth, +15 Light); Lums (+12 Light, +12 Shadow); Squall, Emissary of Nightmares (+12 Light, +12 Fire). First bonuses on turn 2.

Damage

Lightning (Cloudy Rodent): 35% of the damage; Final Delight (Commando Gerz): 31% of the damage. 2,960 useful damage, opponent eliminated in 9.6 turns.

Survival

No healing: with 5,610 effective HP, the deck has to win before it wears down.

The gameplanTheoretical analysis

Turn by turn, what the engine plays with this deck. The first two turns are unfolded.

01Turn 1Abilities on cooldown.

Abilities on cooldown.

02Turn 2207 damage

CigarillosCommando Gerz

Earth +3 · Light +3

LightningCloudy Rodent

147 damage

Silver WindLums

60 damageLight +3 · Shadow +3

See the rest of the planCollapse the plan+8 turns

03Turn 3183 damage

Cosmic LightSquall, Emissary of Nightmares

106 damageLight +4

Cosmic FlamesSquall, Emissary of Nightmares

77 damageFire +4

04Turn 4512 damage

CigarillosCommando Gerz

Earth +3 · Light +3

LiftoffLums

LightningCloudy Rodent

425 damage

Silver WindLums

87 damageLight +3 · Shadow +3

05Turn 5Abilities on cooldown.

Abilities on cooldown.

06Turn 61,013 damage

CigarillosCommando Gerz

Earth +3 · Light +3

LightningCloudy Rodent

629 damage

Cosmic LightSquall, Emissary of Nightmares

163 damageLight +4

Silver WindLums

115 damageLight +3 · Shadow +3

Cosmic FlamesSquall, Emissary of Nightmares

106 damageFire +4

07Turn 7Abilities on cooldown.

Abilities on cooldown.

08Turn 8138 damage

CigarillosCommando Gerz

Earth +3 · Light +3

LiftoffLums

Silver WindLums

138 damageLight +3 · Shadow +3

09Turn 9356 damage

Cosmic LightSquall, Emissary of Nightmares

231 damageLight +4

Cosmic FlamesSquall, Emissary of Nightmares

125 damageFire +4

10Turn 101,068 damage

CigarillosCommando Gerz

Earth +3 · Light +3

Final DelightCommando Gerz

1,068 damage