Astry + Deer of Mournful Colors

Astry + Deer of Mournful Colors (with Aldrin & Gorakar and Yotaru) is the 14th deck with an advanced collection in the SPAM 1.26 tier list at Celeste · Legend (tier C); with these talents it is B at Bronze · Silver. Elemental ramp deck across 6 elements, estimated elimination in 9.5 turns; first Tox to aim for: Poison on turn 2.

Advanced collectionElemental rampFireNature
CTier60% · Relative indexv1.26

By rank, with these talentsCeleste · LegendCGold · CrystalCBronze · SilverB

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.

Aldrin & Gorakar

Nature · Legendary

  1. Replace : Waltz of CloudsT6
    to buy
  2. Critical BreathabilityDeck core
  3. EarthstampabilityDeck core

Yotaru, Leafguard

Nature · Common

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

Deer of Mournful Colors

Nature · Rare

  1. Elemental DrainabilityDeck core
  2. toxDeck core
  3. Free slotT2
    to buy

Astry

Light · Rare

  1. Misunderstood GeniusabilityDeck core
  2. ChiaroscuroabilityDeck core
  3. Free slotT4
    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 openings295 Spamtons generated+34.1% 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

  1. T2Luck 2 · 51 SpamtonsPoison
  2. T4Luck 4 · 106 SpamtonsBerserk
  3. T6Luck 6 · 165 SpamtonsPoison
  4. T8Luck 8 · 228 Spamtonsskip
  5. T10Luck 10 · 295 Spamtonsskip
T2

Poison

Deer of Mournful Colors · Common

+22.7%
T4

Berserk

Astry · Rare

+7.6%
T6

Poison

Aldrin & Gorakar · Rare

Replace : Waltz of Clouds (ability)

+3.7%

Expected value of a random purchase, before → after this plan: +5.7% → +0%

Avoid for this deck

Bomba · Inversion · Shapeshifter · Optimisation · Phoenix · Taunt · Revenge · Temporality · Tenacity

Theoretical score11,736
Estimated elimination9.5 turns
Effective HP5,460
Healing1,040
Spamtons / turn24

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 -4.7% · 10 turnsSecond +4.7% · 9.1 turns

Strengths

  • Eliminates the opponent in 9.5 turns.
  • 1,040 healing over the game.

Weak spots

  • Struggles against a deck resisting Nature: elimination in 9.8 turns.
  • Struggles against a deck resisting Shadow: elimination in 9.6 turns.
  • Only one generator: Astry.

How the game goes

  1. Turn 4: first bonuses (Astry).
  2. Turn 8: first big hit, Elemental Drain (Deer of Mournful Colors).
  3. Turn 9: damage peak (528).
  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

Blazing Field

Aldrin & Gorakar

Fire bonus (+7).

Recommended

Shared Shield

Yotaru, Leafguard

Increases the elemental resistances of all allied cards by (+10%).

Recommended

Soul Armor

Deer of Mournful Colors

Whenever a card on the field dies, this card's elemental resistances increase by (+10%)

Recommended

Reckless

Astry

At the start of the game, this card transforms into a random card of the same rarity, gains (+500) HP and gives you a bonus of (+2) in each element.

Recommended
Adapt in the workshop

How it wins

Generation

Astry (+80 random). First bonuses on turn 4.

Damage

Elemental Drain (Deer of Mournful Colors): 77% of the damage; Critical Breath (Aldrin & Gorakar): 10% of the damage. 2,960 useful damage, opponent eliminated in 9.5 turns.

Survival

1,040 healing over the game, mostly from Deer of Mournful Colors and Astry. 5,460 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 173 damage
Yotaru, Leafguard
ProtectYotaru, Leafguard
Deer of Mournful Colors
Elemental DrainDeer of Mournful Colors
51 damage+25
Aldrin & Gorakar
Critical BreathAldrin & Gorakar
22 damage
02Turn 2128 damage
Yotaru, Leafguard
EarthguardYotaru, Leafguard
Yotaru, Leafguard
ProtectYotaru, Leafguard
Yotaru, Leafguard
BoostguardYotaru, Leafguard
Deer of Mournful Colors
Elemental DrainDeer of Mournful Colors
84 damage+42
Aldrin & Gorakar
EarthstampAldrin & Gorakar
22 damage
Aldrin & Gorakar
Critical BreathAldrin & Gorakar
22 damage
See the rest of the planCollapse the plan+8 turns
03Turn 3132 damage
Yotaru, Leafguard
ProtectYotaru, Leafguard
Deer of Mournful Colors
Elemental DrainDeer of Mournful Colors
84 damage+42
Astry
ChiaroscuroAstry
26 damage+29
Aldrin & Gorakar
Critical BreathAldrin & Gorakar
22 damage
04Turn 4268 damage
Astry
Misunderstood GeniusAstry
random +40
Yotaru, Leafguard
EarthguardYotaru, Leafguard
Yotaru, Leafguard
ProtectYotaru, Leafguard
Yotaru, Leafguard
BoostguardYotaru, Leafguard
Deer of Mournful Colors
Elemental DrainDeer of Mournful Colors
198 damage+99
Aldrin & Gorakar
EarthstampAldrin & Gorakar
34 damage
Aldrin & Gorakar
Critical BreathAldrin & Gorakar
36 damage
05Turn 5395 damage
Yotaru, Leafguard
ProtectYotaru, Leafguard
Deer of Mournful Colors
Elemental DrainDeer of Mournful Colors
198 damage+99
Aldrin & Gorakar
Waltz of CloudsAldrin & Gorakar
161 damage
Aldrin & Gorakar
Critical BreathAldrin & Gorakar
36 damage
06Turn 6354 damage
Yotaru, Leafguard
EarthguardYotaru, Leafguard
Yotaru, Leafguard
ProtectYotaru, Leafguard
Yotaru, Leafguard
BoostguardYotaru, Leafguard
Deer of Mournful Colors
Elemental DrainDeer of Mournful Colors
243 damage+122
Astry
ChiaroscuroAstry
41 damage+45
Aldrin & Gorakar
Critical BreathAldrin & Gorakar
36 damage
Aldrin & Gorakar
EarthstampAldrin & Gorakar
34 damage
07Turn 7279 damage
Yotaru, Leafguard
ProtectYotaru, Leafguard
Deer of Mournful Colors
Elemental DrainDeer of Mournful Colors
243 damage+122
Aldrin & Gorakar
Critical BreathAldrin & Gorakar
36 damage
08Turn 8517 damage
Astry
Misunderstood GeniusAstry
random +40
Yotaru, Leafguard
EarthguardYotaru, Leafguard
Yotaru, Leafguard
ProtectYotaru, Leafguard
Yotaru, Leafguard
BoostguardYotaru, Leafguard
Deer of Mournful Colors
Elemental DrainDeer of Mournful Colors
423 damage+212
Aldrin & Gorakar
Critical BreathAldrin & Gorakar
48 damage
Aldrin & Gorakar
EarthstampAldrin & Gorakar
46 damage
09Turn 9528 damage
Yotaru, Leafguard
ProtectYotaru, Leafguard
Deer of Mournful Colors
Elemental DrainDeer of Mournful Colors
423 damage+212
Astry
ChiaroscuroAstry
57 damage+61
Aldrin & Gorakar
Critical BreathAldrin & Gorakar
48 damage
10Turn 10495 damage
Yotaru, Leafguard
EarthguardYotaru, Leafguard
Yotaru, Leafguard
ProtectYotaru, Leafguard
Yotaru, Leafguard
BoostguardYotaru, Leafguard
Deer of Mournful Colors
Elemental DrainDeer of Mournful Colors
495 damage+247