Commando Gerz + Canine Specter

Commando Gerz + Canine Specter (with Light King and Squall) is part of the SPAM 1.23 tier list at Bronze · Silver; with these talents it is tier D at Celeste · Legend, C at Gold · Crystal and C at Bronze · Silver. Elemental ramp deck across 3 elements, estimated elimination in 10.3 turns; first Tox to aim for: Lightheart on turn 4.

IntermediateElemental rampLightEarth

DTier47.4% · Relative indexv1.23

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
Replace : BerserkT8
to buy

Canine Specter

Shadow · Common

Bang-BoomabilityDeck core
Replace : ShadowheartT10
to buy
Replace : LightheartT4
to buy

Light King

Light · Epic

Blade-LabilityDeck core
Solar ChoiceabilityDeck core
toxDeck core

Squall, Emissary of Nightmares

Shadow · Rare

Cosmic FlamesabilityDeck core
Cosmic LightabilityDeck core
Replace : BerserkT6
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 openings407 Spamtons generated+38.1% 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

T2
100 %
Luck 2 · 61 Spamtonsskip
T4
80 %20 %
Luck 4 · 126 SpamtonsLightheart
T6
50 %45 %
Luck 6 · 245 SpamtonsBerserk
T8
27 %53 %20 %
Luck 8 · 304 SpamtonsBerserk
T10
50 %40 %
Luck 10 · 407 SpamtonsShadowheart

Lightheart

Canine Specter · Rare

Replace : Lightheart

+7.2%

Berserk

Squall, Emissary of Nightmares · Rare

Replace : Berserk

+5.2%

Berserk

Commando Gerz · Epic

Replace : Berserk

+13.9%

T10

Shadowheart

Canine Specter · Epic

Replace : Shadowheart

+11.8%

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

Avoid for this deck

Punching Bag

Theoretical score9,316

Estimated elimination10.3 turns

Effective HP5,707

Healing0

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 -0.2% · 11.5 turnsSecond +0.2% · 11.6 turns

Fragile deck+20.2%9.1 turns · strength
Tank deck-30.2%15.1 turns · weakness
Resists Fire0%10.8 turns
Resists Water0%10.8 turns
Resists Earth-5.8%11.3 turns · weakness
Resists Nature0%10.8 turns
Resists Shadow-10.6%11.9 turns · weakness
Resists Light-24.3%13.8 turns · weakness

Strengths

3 cards generate bonuses.

Weak spots

Struggles against a deck resisting Light: elimination in 13.8 turns.
Struggles against a deck resisting Shadow: elimination in 11.9 turns.
No healing.

How the game goes

Turn 2: first bonuses (Commando Gerz).
Turn 10: first big hit, Final Delight (Commando Gerz).
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

Soul Vitality

Commando Gerz

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

Recommended

Eternalized

Canine Specter

The card is immune to Eternity effects

Recommended

Evolution

Light King

If possible, this card's original passives change rarity based on its HP: the lower its HP, the rarer they are. Thresholds at 75%, 50% and 25% HP.

Recommended

One Man Army

Squall, Emissary of Nightmares

Each time another card on the field dies, the base damage and base healing of all this card's attacks increase by (+5).

Recommended

Adapt in the workshop

How it wins

Generation

Commando Gerz (+15 Earth, +15 Light); Squall, Emissary of Nightmares (+9 Light, +9 Fire); Light King (+11 Light). First bonuses on turn 2.

Damage

Final Delight (Commando Gerz): 36% of the damage; Bang-Boom (Canine Specter): 21% of the damage. 2,840 useful damage, no elimination within 10 turns (estimated around turn 10).

Survival

No healing: with 5,707 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 2141 damage

CigarillosCommando Gerz

Earth +3 · Light +3

Bang-BoomCanine Specter

141 damage

See the rest of the planCollapse the plan+8 turns

03Turn 3234 damage

Cosmic LightSquall, Emissary of Nightmares

72 damageLight +3

Blade-LLight King

103 damage

Cosmic FlamesSquall, Emissary of Nightmares

59 damageFire +3

04Turn 4198 damage

CigarillosCommando Gerz

Earth +3 · Light +3

Bang-BoomCanine Specter

198 damage

05Turn 50 damage

Solar ChoiceLight King

Light +11

06Turn 6695 damage

CigarillosCommando Gerz

Earth +3 · Light +3

Bang-BoomCanine Specter

291 damage

Blade-LLight King

209 damage

Cosmic LightSquall, Emissary of Nightmares

124 damageLight +3

Cosmic FlamesSquall, Emissary of Nightmares

71 damageFire +3

07Turn 7Abilities on cooldown.

Abilities on cooldown.

08Turn 80 damage

CigarillosCommando Gerz

Earth +3 · Light +3

09Turn 9637 damage

Blade-LLight King

262 damage

Cosmic LightSquall, Emissary of Nightmares

244 damageLight +3

Cosmic FlamesSquall, Emissary of Nightmares

131 damageFire +3

10Turn 101,065 damage

CigarillosCommando Gerz

Earth +3 · Light +3

Final DelightCommando Gerz

1,065 damage