Pyro + Yotaru

Pyro + Yotaru (with Medusine Thorn and Fire King) is part of the SPAM 1.23 tier list at Bronze · Silver; with these talents it is tier A at Celeste · Legend, A at Gold · Crystal and S at Bronze · Silver. Midrange deck in Fire, estimated elimination in 7.7 turns; first Tox to aim for: Poison on turn 2.

IntermediateMidrangeFire
ATier80.3% · Relative indexv1.23

By rank, with these talentsCeleste · LegendAGold · CrystalABronze · 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.

Medusine Thorn

Shadow · Common

  1. Inflamed ToxinabilityDeck core
  2. MoltabilityDeck core
  3. toxReplaceable

Pyro

Fire · Common

  1. ConflagrationabilityDeck core
  2. Free slotT2
    to buy
  3. Free slotT4
    to buy

Yotaru, Leafguard

Nature · Common

  1. ProtectabilityDeck core
  2. EarthguardabilityReplaceable
  3. BoostguardabilityDeck core

Fire King

Fire · Epic

  1. Replace : Blade-FT6
    to buy
  2. Burning ChoiceabilityDeck core
  3. Replace : Punching BagT8
    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.

4 shop openings284 Spamtons generated+35.6% 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 · 65 SpamtonsPoison
  2. T4Luck 4 · 134 SpamtonsMultiplier
  3. T6Luck 6 · 207 SpamtonsFireheart
  4. T8Luck 8 · 284 SpamtonsFireheart
T2

Poison

Pyro · Common

+8.2%
T4

Multiplier

Pyro · Rare

+13.5%
T6

Fireheart

Fire King · Rare

Replace : Blade-F (ability)

+6%
T8

Fireheart

Fire King · Epic

Replace : Punching Bag

+8%

Expected value of a random purchase, before → after this plan: +3.2% → +0.5%

Avoid for this deck

Bomba · Shadowheart · Lightheart · Natureheart · Earthheart · Inversion · Shapeshifter · Phoenix · Reset · Revenge · Tenacity · Avenger

Theoretical score13,345
Estimated elimination7.7 turns
Effective HP4,141
Healing524
Spamtons / turn31

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 -1.9% · 7.8 turnsSecond +1.9% · 7.3 turns

Strengths

  • 3 cards generate bonuses.
  • Eliminates the opponent in 7.7 turns.
  • 524 healing over the game.

Weak spots

  • Struggles against a deck resisting Fire: elimination in 8.5 turns.
  • Relies on Conflagration (Pyro).

How the game goes

  1. Turn 1: first bonuses (Pyro).
  2. Turn 5: first big hit, Conflagration (Pyro).
  3. Turn 6: damage peak (754).
  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

Weaken

Medusine Thorn

Reduces the elemental resistances of all enemy cards by (-1%) per turn

Recommended

Crit Sphere

Pyro

Increases this card's critical chance by (+2%) each turn

Recommended

Shared Shield

Yotaru, Leafguard

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

Recommended

Focus

Fire King

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

Recommended
Adapt in the workshop

How it wins

Generation

Pyro (+8 Fire); Medusine Thorn (+7 Fire); Fire King (+11 Fire). First bonuses on turn 1.

Damage

Conflagration (Pyro): 89% of the damage; Blade-F (Fire King): 8% of the damage. 2,920 useful damage, opponent eliminated in 7.7 turns.

Survival

524 healing over the game, mostly from Medusine Thorn. 4,141 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 172 damage
Yotaru, Leafguard
ProtectYotaru, Leafguard
Pyro
ConflagrationPyro
55 damageFire +1
Medusine Thorn
Inflamed ToxinMedusine Thorn
17 damage+24
02Turn 2124 damage
Yotaru, Leafguard
EarthguardYotaru, Leafguard
Yotaru, Leafguard
ProtectYotaru, Leafguard
Yotaru, Leafguard
BoostguardYotaru, Leafguard
Pyro
ConflagrationPyro
107 damageFire +1
Medusine Thorn
Inflamed ToxinMedusine Thorn
17 damage+32
See the rest of the planCollapse the plan+8 turns
03Turn 3282 damage
Medusine Thorn
MoltMedusine Thorn
Fire +7
Yotaru, Leafguard
ProtectYotaru, Leafguard
Pyro
ConflagrationPyro
180 damageFire +1
Fire King
Blade-FFire King
85 damage
Medusine Thorn
Inflamed ToxinMedusine Thorn
17 damage+63
04Turn 4297 damage
Yotaru, Leafguard
EarthguardYotaru, Leafguard
Yotaru, Leafguard
ProtectYotaru, Leafguard
Yotaru, Leafguard
BoostguardYotaru, Leafguard
Pyro
ConflagrationPyro
280 damageFire +1
Medusine Thorn
Inflamed ToxinMedusine Thorn
17 damage+71
05Turn 5447 damage
Fire King
Burning ChoiceFire King
Fire +11
Yotaru, Leafguard
ProtectYotaru, Leafguard
Pyro
ConflagrationPyro
430 damageFire +1
Medusine Thorn
Inflamed ToxinMedusine Thorn
17 damage+114
06Turn 6753 damage
Yotaru, Leafguard
EarthguardYotaru, Leafguard
Yotaru, Leafguard
ProtectYotaru, Leafguard
Yotaru, Leafguard
BoostguardYotaru, Leafguard
Pyro
ConflagrationPyro
588 damageFire +1
Fire King
Blade-FFire King
148 damage
Medusine Thorn
Inflamed ToxinMedusine Thorn
17 damage+120
07Turn 7493 damage
Yotaru, Leafguard
ProtectYotaru, Leafguard
Pyro
ConflagrationPyro
475 damageFire +1
Medusine Thorn
Inflamed ToxinMedusine Thorn
18 damage+125
08Turn 8615 damage
Yotaru, Leafguard
EarthguardYotaru, Leafguard
Yotaru, Leafguard
ProtectYotaru, Leafguard
Yotaru, Leafguard
BoostguardYotaru, Leafguard
Pyro
ConflagrationPyro
615 damageFire +1
09Turn 9Simulation complete.

Simulation complete.

10Turn 10Simulation complete.

Simulation complete.