Aleera + Catimimi

Aleera + Catimimi (with Deer of Mournful Colors and Yotaru) is the 4th deck with an accessible collection in the SPAM 1.23 tier list at Celeste · Legend (tier A); with these talents it is S at Bronze · Silver and S at Gold · Crystal. Aggro deck in Shadow, estimated elimination in 6.4 turns; first Tox to aim for: Poison on turn 2.

AccessibleAggro / burstShadow
ATier83.4% · Relative indexv1.23

By rank, with these talentsCeleste · LegendAGold · CrystalSBronze · SilverS

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.

Deer of Mournful Colors

Nature · Rare

  1. Elemental DrainabilityDeck core
  2. Replace : MultiplierT2
    to buy
  3. Free slotT4
    to buy

Yotaru, Leafguard

Nature · Common

  1. ProtectabilityDeck core
  2. EarthguardabilityDeck core
  3. BoostguardabilityDeck core

Aleera, Nightmare-Eater

Shadow · Common

  1. Word-ChewabilityDeck core
  2. toxReplaceable
  3. toxReplaceable

Catimimi

Fire · Common

  1. Darkflight SlapabilityDeck core
  2. Free slotT6
    to buy
  3. Free slot
    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.

3 shop openings168 Spamtons generated+29.6% 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 · 43 SpamtonsPoison
  2. T4Luck 4 · 90 SpamtonsAoE
  3. T6Luck 6 · 141 SpamtonsBerserk
T2

Poison

Deer of Mournful Colors · Common

Replace : Multiplier

+11.6%
T4

AoE

Deer of Mournful Colors · Common

+13.7%
T6

Berserk

Catimimi · Rare

+4.3%

Expected value of a random purchase, before → after this plan: +6% → +0.1%

Avoid for this deck

Bomba · Graveyard · Heart Resistance · Eternity · Freeze · Inversion · Shapeshifter · Optimisation · Phoenix · Reset · Revenge · Temporality · Tenacity · Avenger

Theoretical score13,736
Estimated elimination6.4 turns
Effective HP2,575
Healing416
Spamtons / turn20

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 -5.2% · 6.8 turnsSecond +5.2% · 5.8 turns

Strengths

  • Eliminates the opponent in 6.4 turns.
  • 416 healing over the game.

Weak spots

  • Struggles against a deck resisting Shadow: elimination in 7 turns.
  • Only one generator: Catimimi.

How the game goes

  1. Turn 2: first bonuses (Catimimi).
  2. Turn 6: first big hit, Word-Chew (Aleera, Nightmare-Eater).
  3. Turn 7: opponent eliminated.

Model ranking

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

Understanding the scores

Talents

Multi Start

Deer of Mournful Colors

Gain (+3) in each element.

Recommended

Transition

Yotaru, Leafguard

When this card is permanently killed, it comes back to life with the "Random Metamorph" passive.

Recommended

F/W-Shield

Aleera, Nightmare-Eater

Fire resistance (+25%) Water resistance (+25%)

Recommended

Eternalized

Catimimi

The card is immune to Eternity effects

Recommended
Adapt in the workshop

How it wins

Generation

Catimimi (+9 Shadow, +9 Nature, +9 Fire). First bonuses on turn 2.

Damage

Word-Chew (Aleera, Nightmare-Eater): 42% of the damage; Elemental Drain (Deer of Mournful Colors): 29% of the damage. 2,920 useful damage, opponent eliminated in 6.4 turns.

Survival

416 healing over the game, mostly from Deer of Mournful Colors. 2,575 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 156 damage
Yotaru, Leafguard
ProtectYotaru, Leafguard
Deer of Mournful Colors
Elemental DrainDeer of Mournful Colors
56 damage+28
02Turn 2401 damage
Yotaru, Leafguard
EarthguardYotaru, Leafguard
Yotaru, Leafguard
ProtectYotaru, Leafguard
Yotaru, Leafguard
BoostguardYotaru, Leafguard
Catimimi
Darkflight SlapCatimimi
250 damageShadow +3 · Nature +3 · Fire +3
Aleera, Nightmare-Eater
Word-ChewAleera, Nightmare-Eater
61 damage
Deer of Mournful Colors
Elemental DrainDeer of Mournful Colors
90 damage+45
See the rest of the planCollapse the plan+8 turns
03Turn 394 damage
Yotaru, Leafguard
ProtectYotaru, Leafguard
Deer of Mournful Colors
Elemental DrainDeer of Mournful Colors
94 damage+47
04Turn 4808 damage
Yotaru, Leafguard
EarthguardYotaru, Leafguard
Yotaru, Leafguard
ProtectYotaru, Leafguard
Yotaru, Leafguard
BoostguardYotaru, Leafguard
Catimimi
Darkflight SlapCatimimi
291 damageShadow +3 · Nature +3 · Fire +3
Aleera, Nightmare-Eater
Word-ChewAleera, Nightmare-Eater
385 damage
Deer of Mournful Colors
Elemental DrainDeer of Mournful Colors
132 damage+66
05Turn 5137 damage
Yotaru, Leafguard
ProtectYotaru, Leafguard
Deer of Mournful Colors
Elemental DrainDeer of Mournful Colors
137 damage+69
06Turn 61,346 damage
Yotaru, Leafguard
EarthguardYotaru, Leafguard
Yotaru, Leafguard
ProtectYotaru, Leafguard
Yotaru, Leafguard
BoostguardYotaru, Leafguard
Aleera, Nightmare-Eater
Word-ChewAleera, Nightmare-Eater
837 damage
Catimimi
Darkflight SlapCatimimi
323 damageShadow +3 · Nature +3 · Fire +3
Deer of Mournful Colors
Elemental DrainDeer of Mournful Colors
186 damage+93
07Turn 7193 damage
Yotaru, Leafguard
ProtectYotaru, Leafguard
Deer of Mournful Colors
Elemental DrainDeer of Mournful Colors
193 damage+96
08Turn 8Simulation complete.

Simulation complete.

09Turn 9Simulation complete.

Simulation complete.

10Turn 10Simulation complete.

Simulation complete.