Commando Gerz + Canine Specter

Commando Gerz + Canine Specter (with Ephial and Ameru) is part of the SPAM 1.23 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 in Light and Shadow, estimated elimination in 9.9 turns; first Tox to aim for: Lightheart on turn 2.

Advanced collectionElemental rampLightShadow

CTier65.5% · 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.

Commando Gerz

Earth · Rare

CigarillosabilityDeck core
Final DelightabilityDeck core
Replace : BerserkT8
to buy

Ephial

Light · Legendary

Astral TackleabilityDeck core
Planet HealabilityDeck core
Replace : ResetT4
to buy

Canine Specter

Shadow · Common

Bang-BoomabilityDeck core
toxReplaceable
Replace : LightheartT6
to buy

Ameru

Light · Rare

Smoky DreamabilityDeck core
Replace : SmokeT2
to buy
toxReplaceable

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 openings440 Spamtons generated+25.5% 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 · 79 SpamtonsLightheart
T4
80 %20 %
Luck 4 · 162 SpamtonsBerserk
T6
50 %45 %
Luck 6 · 249 SpamtonsLightheart
T8
27 %53 %20 %
Luck 8 · 375 SpamtonsBerserk
T10
50 %40 %
Luck 10 · 440 Spamtonsskip

Lightheart

Ameru · Common

Replace : Smoke

+10.5%

Berserk

Ephial · Rare

Replace : Reset

+6.5%

Lightheart

Canine Specter · Rare

Replace : Lightheart

+4.1%

Berserk

Commando Gerz · Epic

Replace : Berserk

+4.3%

Expected value of a random purchase, before → after this plan: +1.5% → +0%

Avoid for this deck

Brutal · Waterheart · Fireheart · Erosion · Eternity · Smoke · Freeze · Inversion · Shapeshifter · Multiplier · Optimisation · Reset · Spamland · Temporality · Tenacity · Avenger

Theoretical score11,531

Estimated elimination9.9 turns

Effective HP6,925

Healing1,706

Spamtons / turn38

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 +0.8% · 10.9 turnsSecond -0.8% · 11.2 turns

Fragile deck+8.3%9 turns · strength
Tank deck-31.3%15 turns · weakness
Resists Fire0%9.9 turns
Resists Water0%9.9 turns
Resists Earth-6.3%10.5 turns · weakness
Resists Nature0%9.9 turns
Resists Shadow-21.5%12.4 turns · weakness
Resists Light-25.3%13.3 turns · weakness

Strengths

2 cards generate bonuses.
Eliminates the opponent in 9.9 turns.
1,706 healing over the game.

Weak spots

Struggles against a deck resisting Light: elimination in 13.3 turns.
Struggles against a deck resisting Shadow: elimination in 12.4 turns.

How the game goes

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

Focus

Ephial

At the start of each turn, this card has a 25% chance to gain Taunt.

Recommended

One Man Army

Canine Specter

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

Recommended

Corrosion

Ameru

Each time this card is attacked, the attacker loses (-1%) in all its elemental resistances.

Recommended

Adapt in the workshop

How it wins

Generation

Commando Gerz (+15 Earth, +15 Light); Ameru (+8 Light, +8 Water, +8 Shadow). First bonuses on turn 2.

Damage

Bang-Boom (Canine Specter): 48% of the damage; Final Delight (Commando Gerz): 33% of the damage. 2,920 useful damage, opponent eliminated in 9.9 turns.

Survival

1,706 healing over the game, mostly from Ephial. 6,925 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 1Abilities on cooldown.

Abilities on cooldown.

02Turn 2127 damage

CigarillosCommando Gerz

Earth +3 · Light +3

Bang-BoomCanine Specter

127 damage

See the rest of the planCollapse the plan+8 turns

03Turn 390 damage

Smoky DreamAmeru

90 damageLight +4 · Water +4 · Shadow +4

04Turn 4320 damage

CigarillosCommando Gerz

Earth +3 · Light +3

Astral TackleEphial

122 damage

Bang-BoomCanine Specter

198 damage

05Turn 50 damage

Planet HealEphial

+884

06Turn 6404 damage

CigarillosCommando Gerz

Earth +3 · Light +3

Smoky DreamAmeru

133 damageLight +4 · Water +4 · Shadow +4

Bang-BoomCanine Specter

271 damage

07Turn 7Abilities on cooldown.

Abilities on cooldown.

08Turn 8620 damage

CigarillosCommando Gerz

Earth +3 · Light +3

Bang-BoomCanine Specter

420 damage

Astral TackleEphial

200 damage

09Turn 9Abilities on cooldown.

Abilities on cooldown.

10Turn 101,349 damage

Planet HealEphial

+1,626

CigarillosCommando Gerz

Earth +3 · Light +3

Final DelightCommando Gerz

970 damage

Bang-BoomCanine Specter

379 damage