Verdant Fruit Cruncher + Earth King

Verdant Fruit Cruncher + Earth King (with Snow Warrior and Protector of Ruins) is part of the SPAM 1.23 tier list at Gold · Crystal; with these talents it is tier D in all three ranks. Midrange deck in Earth, estimated elimination in 11.9 turns; first Tox to aim for: Poison on turn 2.

IntermediateMidrangeEarth

DTier17.1% · Relative indexv1.23

By rank, with these talentsCeleste · LegendDGold · CrystalDBronze · SilverD

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.

Snow Warrior

Earth · Common

EarthcleaveabilityDeck core
MultiboostabilityDeck core
Free slotT4
to buy

Earth King

Earth · Epic

Blade-TabilityDeck core
Earthly ChoiceabilityDeck core
toxDeck core

Protector of Ruins

Earth · Common

Roly-PolyabilityDeck core
Free slotT6
to buy
Free slotT8
to buy

Verdant Fruit Cruncher

Earth · Common

TorrentabilityDeck core
toxReplaceable
Free slotT2
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 openings445 Spamtons generated+181.1% 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 · 71 SpamtonsPoison
T4
80 %20 %
Luck 4 · 146 SpamtonsEarthheart
T6
50 %45 %
Luck 6 · 275 SpamtonsBerserk
T8
27 %53 %20 %
Luck 8 · 394 SpamtonsEarthheart
T10
50 %40 %
Luck 10 · 445 Spamtonsskip

Poison

Verdant Fruit Cruncher · Common

+43.5%

Earthheart

Snow Warrior · Rare

+58.2%

Berserk

Protector of Ruins · Rare

+29.1%

Earthheart

Protector of Ruins · Epic

+50.3%

Expected value of a random purchase, before → after this plan: +20.8% → +0%

Avoid for this deck

Waterheart · Shadowheart · Fireheart · Lightheart · Natureheart · Shapeshifter · Taunt · Temporality · Avenger

Theoretical score5,591

Estimated elimination11.9 turns

Effective HP3,356

Healing0

Spamtons / turn34

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 +4.5% · 13.3 turnsSecond -4.5% · 14.6 turns

Fragile deck+62.9%9.9 turns · strength
Tank deck-21.9%17.9 turns · weakness
Resists Fire0%13.4 turns
Resists Water0%13.4 turns
Resists Earth-22%17.9 turns · weakness
Resists Nature0%13.4 turns
Resists Shadow0%13.4 turns
Resists Light0%13.4 turns

Strengths

2 cards generate bonuses.
Has control effects.

Weak spots

Struggles against a deck resisting Earth: elimination in 17.9 turns.
No healing.
Slow: doesn’t eliminate the opponent within 10 turns.

How the game goes

Turn 3: first bonuses (Snow Warrior).
Turn 5: first big hit, Torrent (Verdant Fruit Cruncher).
Turn 6: damage peak (610).
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

Vital Chance

Snow Warrior

This card has a 10% chance to heal instead of taking damage when attacked.

Recommended

Focus

Earth King

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

Recommended

F/W-Shield

Protector of Ruins

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

Recommended

Epic AOE

Verdant Fruit Cruncher

Start the game with the "AoE" passive.

Recommended

Adapt in the workshop

How it wins

Generation

Snow Warrior (+6 everywhere); Earth King (+22 Earth). First bonuses on turn 3.

Damage

Roly-Poly (Protector of Ruins): 43% of the damage; Torrent (Verdant Fruit Cruncher): 35% of the damage. 2,456 useful damage, no elimination within 10 turns (estimated around turn 12).

Survival

No healing: with 3,356 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 173 damage

TorrentVerdant Fruit Cruncher

58 damage

Roly-PolyProtector of Ruins

15 damage

02Turn 291 damage

TorrentVerdant Fruit Cruncher

67 damage

Roly-PolyProtector of Ruins

24 damage

See the rest of the planCollapse the plan+8 turns

03Turn 3278 damage

MultiboostSnow Warrior

All +3

EarthcleaveSnow Warrior

84 damage

TorrentVerdant Fruit Cruncher

89 damage

Blade-TEarth King

65 damage

Roly-PolyProtector of Ruins

40 damage

04Turn 4151 damage

TorrentVerdant Fruit Cruncher

98 damage

Roly-PolyProtector of Ruins

53 damage

05Turn 5258 damage

Earthly ChoiceEarth King

Earth +11

TorrentVerdant Fruit Cruncher

158 damage

Roly-PolyProtector of Ruins

100 damage

06Turn 6610 damage

MultiboostSnow Warrior

All +3

EarthcleaveSnow Warrior

170 damage

TorrentVerdant Fruit Cruncher

180 damage

Blade-TEarth King

130 damage

Roly-PolyProtector of Ruins

130 damage

07Turn 7308 damage

TorrentVerdant Fruit Cruncher

154 damage

Roly-PolyProtector of Ruins

154 damage

08Turn 8336 damage

TorrentVerdant Fruit Cruncher

158 damage

Roly-PolyProtector of Ruins

178 damage

09Turn 9349 damage

Blade-TEarth King

147 damage

Roly-PolyProtector of Ruins

202 damage

10Turn 10287 damage

Earthly ChoiceEarth King

Earth +11

Roly-PolyProtector of Ruins

287 damage