Aleera + Apprentice of Death

Aleera + Apprentice of Death (with Ashtarae Lycaria and Mistress of Tints) is the 4th deck with an advanced 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. Midrange deck in Shadow and Fire, estimated elimination in 7.2 turns; first Tox to aim for: Berserk on turn 2.

Advanced collectionMidrangeShadowFire
ATier85% · 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.

Aleera, Nightmare-Eater

Shadow · Common

  1. Word-ChewabilityDeck core
  2. Replace : Punching BagT8
    to buy
  3. toxReplaceable

Ashtarae Lycaria

Shadow · Legendary

  1. Melody No. 1abilityDeck core
  2. Replace : Melody No. 2T2
    to buy
  3. ResurrectionabilityDeck core

Mistress of Tints

Earth · Rare

  1. Elemental ChaosabilityDeck core
  2. MultiboostabilityDeck core
  3. Free slotT4
    to buy

Apprentice of Death

Fire · Rare

  1. Nocturnal BurnabilityDeck core
  2. toxReplaceable
  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.

4 shop openings276 Spamtons generated+28% 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 SpamtonsBerserk
  2. T4Luck 4 · 110 SpamtonsBerserk
  3. T6Luck 6 · 216 Spamtonsskip
  4. T8Luck 8 · 276 SpamtonsBerserk
T2

Berserk

Ashtarae Lycaria · Common

Replace : Melody No. 2 (ability)

+4.4%
T4

Berserk

Mistress of Tints · Rare

+11.7%
T8

Berserk

Aleera, Nightmare-Eater · Epic

Replace : Punching Bag

+11.9%

Expected value of a random purchase, before → after this plan: +4.2% → +0.1%

Avoid for this deck

Inversion · Shapeshifter · Taunt · Reset · Revenge · Temporality · Tenacity

Theoretical score13,928
Estimated elimination7.2 turns
Effective HP3,562
Healing982
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 -0.5% · 7.2 turnsSecond +0.5% · 6.9 turns

Strengths

  • Eliminates the opponent in 7.2 turns.
  • 982 healing over the game.

Weak spots

  • Struggles against a deck resisting Shadow: elimination in 8.2 turns.
  • Struggles against a deck resisting Fire: elimination in 7.3 turns.
  • Only one generator: Mistress of Tints.

How the game goes

  1. Turn 3: first bonuses (Mistress of Tints).
  2. Turn 3: first big hit, Nocturnal Burn (Apprentice of Death).
  3. Turn 6: damage peak (859).
  4. Turn 8: opponent eliminated.

Model ranking

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

Understanding the scores

Talents

Resilience

Aleera, Nightmare-Eater

While this card's HP is below 50%, its elemental resistances increase by (+25%).

Recommended

Life-8

Ashtarae Lycaria

The card's HP and max HP are doubled at the start of turn 8

Recommended

Multi Start

Mistress of Tints

Gain (+3) in each element.

Recommended

Hardening

Apprentice of Death

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

Recommended
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How it wins

Generation

Mistress of Tints (+6 everywhere). First bonuses on turn 3.

Damage

Nocturnal Burn (Apprentice of Death): 51% of the damage; Word-Chew (Aleera, Nightmare-Eater): 25% of the damage. 2,920 useful damage, opponent eliminated in 7.2 turns.

Survival

982 healing over the game, mostly from Ashtarae Lycaria. 3,562 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 126 damage
Ashtarae Lycaria
Melody No. 2Ashtarae Lycaria
+117
Ashtarae Lycaria
Melody No. 1Ashtarae Lycaria
26 damage
02Turn 2232 damage
Ashtarae Lycaria
Melody No. 2Ashtarae Lycaria
+132
Aleera, Nightmare-Eater
Word-ChewAleera, Nightmare-Eater
202 damage
Ashtarae Lycaria
Melody No. 1Ashtarae Lycaria
30 damage
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03Turn 3562 damage
Mistress of Tints
MultiboostMistress of Tints
All +3
Ashtarae Lycaria
Melody No. 2Ashtarae Lycaria
+172
Apprentice of Death
Nocturnal BurnApprentice of Death
345 damage
Mistress of Tints
Elemental ChaosMistress of Tints
178 damage
Ashtarae Lycaria
Melody No. 1Ashtarae Lycaria
39 damage
04Turn 4673 damage
Ashtarae Lycaria
Melody No. 2Ashtarae Lycaria
+188
Aleera, Nightmare-Eater
Word-ChewAleera, Nightmare-Eater
630 damage
Ashtarae Lycaria
Melody No. 1Ashtarae Lycaria
43 damage
05Turn 547 damage
Ashtarae Lycaria
Melody No. 2Ashtarae Lycaria
+205
Ashtarae Lycaria
Melody No. 1Ashtarae Lycaria
47 damage
06Turn 6859 damage
Ashtarae Lycaria
Melody No. 2Ashtarae Lycaria
+249
Mistress of Tints
MultiboostMistress of Tints
All +3
Apprentice of Death
Nocturnal BurnApprentice of Death
537 damage
Mistress of Tints
Elemental ChaosMistress of Tints
260 damage
Ashtarae Lycaria
Melody No. 1Ashtarae Lycaria
62 damage
07Turn 7541 damage
Ashtarae Lycaria
Melody No. 2Ashtarae Lycaria
+321
Apprentice of Death
Nocturnal BurnApprentice of Death
468 damage
Ashtarae Lycaria
Melody No. 1Ashtarae Lycaria
73 damage
08Turn 8331 damage
Ashtarae Lycaria
Melody No. 2Ashtarae Lycaria
+368
Ashtarae Lycaria
ResurrectionAshtarae Lycaria
Apprentice of Death
Nocturnal BurnApprentice of Death
331 damage
09Turn 9Simulation complete.

Simulation complete.

10Turn 10Simulation complete.

Simulation complete.