Catotune's Top Battles Rundown: Diamond league, Wild format - Apr 17, 2024
In this series, I analyze the top battles of the day to reveal which summoners and monsters are most successful for a given league and format. What better way to improve our Splinterlands skills than to study what the best players are doing?
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WILDFor simplicity I threw out matches ending in draws and surrender - all data is compiled from wins and losses. Here are the results from 115 of the top Diamond league (wild format) battles from Wednesday, April 17, 2024:
Monsters with highest win rate
Coastal Sentry - Water splinter
Win rate: 100.00% [3/3]
Coastal Sentry is a Common monster card from the Soulbound Rewards edition.
In today's top Diamond league (wild) battles, the card at level 10 achieved the most success, being a member of the victorious team for 2 games.Queen of Crows - Death splinter
Win rate: 100.00% [3/3]
Queen of Crows is a Rare monster card from the Riftwatchers edition.
In today's top Diamond league (wild) battles, the card at level 8 achieved the most success, being a member of the winning team for 2 games.River Hellondale - Water splinter
Win rate: 100.00% [3/3]
River Hellondale is a Legendary monster card from the Chaos Legion edition.
In today's top Diamond league (wild) battles, the card at level 4 was most successful, being a member of the winning team for all 3 games in which River Hellondale appeared.- You may want to watch @sorryismurf's previous battle to see how they beat their opponent with this card [1].
- The lowest price for a Chaos Legion edition River Hellondale card is $1.25 USD (Level 1) at the time of writing.
Most winning monsters with at least 10 battles
(Excluding any monsters already featured in the "highest win rate" section above)
Adelade Brightwing - Life splinter
Win rate: 80.00% [8/10]
Adelade Brightwing is a Legendary monster card from the Chaos Legion edition.
In today's top Diamond league (wild) battles, the card at level 4 achieved the most success, being a member of the victorious team for 6 games.- You could take a look at @sweenyswift's battle history to learn how they defeated their opponent using Adelade Brightwing [1].
- The lowest price for a Chaos Legion edition Adelade Brightwing card is $1.40 USD (Level 1) at the time of writing.
Regal Peryton - Earth splinter
Win rate: 70.00% [7/10]
Regal Peryton is a Rare monster card from the Chaos Legion edition.
In today's top Diamond league (wild) battles, the card at level 8 achieved the most success, finding itself on the victorious team for 6 games.Doctor Blight - Neutral splinter
Win rate: 67.39% [31/46]
Doctor Blight is a Legendary monster card from the Chaos Legion edition.
The card at level 4 achieved the most success during the top Diamond league (wild) battles today, being a member of the winning team for 26 games.- Doctor Blight performed ideally when positioned in the team's last spot, where it saw 16 wins.
- When paired with the Little League ruleset, Doctor Blight earned 4 wins.
- The lowest price for a Promo edition Doctor Blight card is $15.68 USD (Level 1) at the time of writing.
Summoners with highest win rate
Byzantine Kitty - Dragon splinter
Win rate: 100.00% [3/3]
Byzantine Kitty is a Legendary summoner card from the Untamed edition.
The card at level 3 achieved the most success during the top Diamond league (wild) battles today, winning 2 games.- If you want to learn from an elite player, take a look at @imperfect-one's previous battle, where they won using Byzantine Kitty [1].
- The lowest price for an Untamed edition Byzantine Kitty card is $95.00 USD (Level 1) at the time of writing.
Yodin Zaku - Fire splinter
Win rate: 100.00% [3/3]
Yodin Zaku is a Legendary summoner card from the Untamed edition.
The card at level 4 achieved the most success in today's top Diamond league (wild) battles, winning 2 games.Tyrus Paladium - Life splinter
Win rate: 100.00% [2/2]
Tyrus Paladium is a Rare summoner card from the Beta edition.
The card at level 8 was most successful in today's top Diamond league (wild) battles, winning all 2 games in which Tyrus Paladium appeared.
Most winning summoners with at least 10 battles
(Excluding any summoners already featured in the "highest win rate" section above)
Immortalis - Earth splinter
Win rate: 66.67% [8/12]
Immortalis is a Legendary summoner card from the Chaos Legion edition.
The card at level 4 achieved the most success in today's top Diamond league (wild) battles, winning 7 games.- You could take a look at @vmetelz2's battle to learn how they produced a win using Immortalis [1].
- The lowest price for a Chaos Legion edition Immortalis card is $9.99 USD (Level 1) at the time of writing.
Lily Shieldpaw - Dragon splinter
Win rate: 60.00% [6/10]
Lily Shieldpaw is a Legendary summoner card from the Chaos Legion edition.
The card at level 4 achieved the most success during the top Diamond league (wild) battles today, winning 5 games.- You could take a look at @wa-cha's battle to see how they beat their opponent with Lily Shieldpaw [1].
- When used in combination with the Counterspell ruleset, Lily Shieldpaw won twice.
- The lowest price for a Chaos Legion edition Lily Shieldpaw card is $7.79 USD (Level 1) at the time of writing.
Quix the Devious - Dragon splinter
Win rate: 52.00% [13/25]
Quix the Devious is a Legendary summoner card from the Chaos Legion edition.
In today's top Diamond league (wild) battles, the card at level 4 achieved the most success, winning 11 games.- To understand the strategy of a top player, study @monsterwave's battle history, where they won 2 games with Quix the Devious [1, 2].
- When used in combination with the Even Stevens ruleset, Quix the Devious won 3 times.
- The lowest price for a Chaos Legion edition Quix the Devious card is $4.50 USD (Level 1) at the time of writing.
Splinters with highest win rate
Earth
Win rate: 55.56% [20/36]
Earth splinter had the most success against Earth, beating its identical element 9 times in today's top Diamond league (wild) battles.This splinter performed well with the Maneuvers ruleset, where Earth emerged victorious 2 times.
Earth splinter was useful in battles with mana caps of 16 or lower, defeating the enemy in 4 of those battles.
Dragon
Win rate: 55.32% [26/47]
Dragon splinter had the most success against Dragon, defeating its identical element 11 times in today's top Diamond league (wild) battles.- This splinter was effective with the Even Stevens ruleset, where Dragon won 5 times.
- This splinter was effective with the Even Stevens ruleset, where Dragon won 5 times.
Fire
Win rate: 52.94% [9/17]
Fire splinter had the most success against Water, beating that element 2 times in today's top Diamond league (wild) battles.- This splinter was effective with the Counterspell ruleset, where Fire emerged victorious 2 times.
- This splinter was effective with the Counterspell ruleset, where Fire emerged victorious 2 times.
Final thoughts
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- Catotune
