Blaze + Apprentice of Death

Blaze + Apprentice of Death (with Vladislaus and Wibs the Blazing) is part of the SPAM 1.23 tier list at Gold · Crystal; with these talents it is tier C in all three ranks. Midrange deck in Fire and Shadow, estimated elimination in 9.1 turns; first Tox to aim for: Graveyard on turn 2.

IntermediateMidrangeFireShadow
CTier54% · Relative indexv1.23

By rank, with these talentsCeleste · LegendCGold · 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.

Blaze

Fire · Rare

  1. Replace : Amber MistT6
    to buy
  2. Misty BlazeabilityDeck core
  3. Free slotT2
    to buy

Vladislaus

Fire · Epic

  1. Double InfluxabilityDeck core
  2. TransfusionabilityDeck core
  3. Replace : TenacityT4
    to buy

Apprentice of Death

Fire · Rare

  1. Nocturnal BurnabilityDeck core
  2. Replace : GraveyardT10
    to buy
  3. toxDeck core

Wibs the Blazing

Fire · Common

  1. Lava-flowabilityDeck core
  2. Replace : FireheartT8
    to buy
  3. toxDeck core

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 openings315 Spamtons generated+41% 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 · 53 SpamtonsGraveyard
  2. T4Luck 4 · 110 SpamtonsGraveyard
  3. T6Luck 6 · 221 SpamtonsBerserk
  4. T8Luck 8 · 266 SpamtonsFireheart
  5. T10Luck 10 · 315 SpamtonsGraveyard
T2

Graveyard

Blaze · Common

+8%
T4

Graveyard

Vladislaus · Rare

Replace : Tenacity

+10.5%
T6

Berserk

Blaze · Rare

Replace : Amber Mist (ability)

+7.9%
T8

Fireheart

Wibs the Blazing · Epic

Replace : Fireheart

+11.4%
T10

Graveyard

Apprentice of Death · Epic

Replace : Graveyard

+3.2%

Expected value of a random purchase, before → after this plan: +8.6% → +0%

Avoid for this deck

Lightheart · Natureheart · Earthheart · Eternity · Freeze · Inversion · Shapeshifter · Optimisation · Taunt · Temporality · Avenger

Theoretical score10,115
Estimated elimination9.1 turns
Effective HP1,882
Healing1,076
Spamtons / turn25

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 -5.3% · 10 turnsSecond +5.3% · 8.9 turns

Strengths

  • Eliminates the opponent in 9.1 turns.
  • 1,076 healing over the game.

Weak spots

  • Struggles against a deck resisting Fire: elimination in 10.7 turns.
  • Only one generator: Blaze.

How the game goes

  1. Turn 3: first bonuses (Blaze).
  2. Turn 3: first big hit, Nocturnal Burn (Apprentice of Death).
  3. Turn 6: damage peak (685).
  4. 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

Roulette

Blaze

All of this card's abilities gain Echo (10%).

Recommended

Vital Surge

Vladislaus

At the start of the turn, if this card’s HP are below 10%, it fully restores its HP.

Recommended

Hardening

Apprentice of Death

Increases this card’s elemental resistances by (+15%).

Recommended

F/E-Shield

Wibs the Blazing

Fire resistance (+25%) Earth resistance (+25%)

Recommended
Adapt in the workshop

How it wins

Generation

Blaze (+8 Fire, +8 Water). First bonuses on turn 3.

Damage

Nocturnal Burn (Apprentice of Death): 44% of the damage; Double Influx (Vladislaus): 27% of the damage. 2,920 useful damage, opponent eliminated in 9.1 turns.

Survival

1,076 healing over the game, mostly from Vladislaus. 1,882 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 164 damage
Vladislaus
TransfusionVladislaus
+100
Wibs the Blazing
Lava-flowWibs the Blazing
54 damage
Vladislaus
Double InfluxVladislaus
10 damage
02Turn 276 damage
Vladislaus
TransfusionVladislaus
+100
Wibs the Blazing
Lava-flowWibs the Blazing
56 damage
Vladislaus
Double InfluxVladislaus
20 damage
See the rest of the planCollapse the plan+8 turns
03Turn 3439 damage
Vladislaus
TransfusionVladislaus
+100
Apprentice of Death
Nocturnal BurnApprentice of Death
238 damage
Blaze
Misty BlazeBlaze
52 damageFire +4
Wibs the Blazing
Lava-flowWibs the Blazing
63 damage
Blaze
Amber MistBlaze
49 damageWater +4
Vladislaus
Double InfluxVladislaus
37 damage
04Turn 4116 damage
Vladislaus
TransfusionVladislaus
+100
Wibs the Blazing
Lava-flowWibs the Blazing
65 damage
Vladislaus
Double InfluxVladislaus
51 damage
05Turn 5133 damage
Vladislaus
TransfusionVladislaus
+100
Wibs the Blazing
Lava-flowWibs the Blazing
67 damage
Vladislaus
Double InfluxVladislaus
66 damage
06Turn 6684 damage
Vladislaus
TransfusionVladislaus
+100
Apprentice of Death
Nocturnal BurnApprentice of Death
335 damage
Blaze
Misty BlazeBlaze
86 damageFire +4
Wibs the Blazing
Lava-flowWibs the Blazing
75 damage
Blaze
Amber MistBlaze
80 damageWater +4
Vladislaus
Double InfluxVladislaus
108 damage
07Turn 7601 damage
Vladislaus
TransfusionVladislaus
+100
Apprentice of Death
Nocturnal BurnApprentice of Death
376 damage
Wibs the Blazing
Lava-flowWibs the Blazing
79 damage
Vladislaus
Double InfluxVladislaus
146 damage
08Turn 8567 damage
Vladislaus
TransfusionVladislaus
+100
Apprentice of Death
Nocturnal BurnApprentice of Death
291 damage
Wibs the Blazing
Lava-flowWibs the Blazing
85 damage
Vladislaus
Double InfluxVladislaus
191 damage
09Turn 9328 damage
Vladislaus
TransfusionVladislaus
+100
Wibs the Blazing
Lava-flowWibs the Blazing
87 damage
Vladislaus
Double InfluxVladislaus
241 damage
10Turn 10168 damage
Vladislaus
TransfusionVladislaus
+100
Apprentice of Death
Nocturnal BurnApprentice of Death
168 damage