Catotune's Top Battles Rundown: Silver league, Modern format - May 24, 2023

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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?

For those of us who buy, rent, or rent out cards, I'm also hoping that this series can inform us of which cards to acquire for maximum effectivenes.

Stay tuned for a new report to be published daily, each covering the top battles for a different league and format!

SILVER silver league MODERN

For simplicity I threw out matches ending in draws and surrender - all data is compiled from wins and losses. Here are the results from 108 of the top Silver league (modern format) battles from Wednesday, May 24, 2023:

Monsters with highest win rate

  1. Living Lava - Fire splinter
    Win rate: 100.00% [4/4]

    Living Lava

    Living Lava is a Rare monster card from the Untamed edition.
    In today's top Silver league (modern) battles, the card at level 4 achieved the most success, being a member of the winning team for 3 games.

    • Living Lava performed ideally when positioned as the team's tank (first slot), where it saw 3 wins.
    • If you want to learn from the best, take a look at @bubabean's battles, where they defeated their opponent 2 times using this card [1, 2].
    • The lowest price for an Untamed edition Living Lava card is $0.80 USD (Level 1) at the time of writing.

  2. Vruz - Dragon splinter
    Win rate: 100.00% [3/3]

    Vruz

    Vruz is a Common monster card from the Promo edition.
    The card at level 5 was most successful in today's top Silver league (modern) battles, being a member of the winning team for all 3 games in which Vruz appeared.

    • You may want to take a look at @ueyuey's battles to see how they produced 3 victories with this card [1, 2, 3].
    • The lowest price for a Promo edition Vruz card is $0.38 USD (Level 1) at the time of writing.

  3. War Pegasus - Life splinter
    Win rate: 100.00% [3/3]

    War Pegasus

    War Pegasus is a Rare monster card from the Soulbound Rewards edition.
    The card at level 4 was most successful during the top Silver league (modern) battles today, finding itself on the victorious team for all 3 games in which War Pegasus appeared.

    • War Pegasus did best when placed at the rear of the team, where it saw 2 wins.
    • To understand the strategy of a top player, study @ueyuey's previous battles, where they beat their opponent 3 times using this card [1, 2, 3].

Most winning monsters with at least 10 battles

(Excluding any monsters already featured in the "highest win rate" section above)

  1. Spark Pixies - Fire splinter
    Win rate: 90.00% [9/10]

    Spark Pixies

    Spark Pixies is a Rare monster card from the Untamed edition.
    In today's top Silver league (modern) battles, the card at level 4 achieved the most success, being a member of the victorious team for 5 games.

    • To understand the strategy of a top player, take a look at @bubabean's battles, where they defeated their opponent 3 times with Spark Pixies [1, 2, 3].
    • When paired with the Equalizer ruleset, Spark Pixies won twice.
    • The lowest price for an Untamed edition Spark Pixies card is $1.16 USD (Level 1) at the time of writing.

  2. Dhampir Infiltrator - Dragon splinter
    Win rate: 77.78% [14/18]

    Dhampir Infiltrator

    Dhampir Infiltrator is a Rare monster card from the Reward edition.
    In today's top Silver league (modern) battles, the card at level 4 achieved the most success, finding itself on the victorious team for 13 games.

    • You may want to watch @daani's battle history to learn how they beat their opponents 4 times using Dhampir Infiltrator [1, 2, 3, 4].
    • When used in combination with the Equalizer ruleset, Dhampir Infiltrator earned 2 wins.
    • The lowest price for a Reward edition Dhampir Infiltrator card is $0.05 USD (Level 1) at the time of writing.

  3. Doctor Blight - Neutral splinter
    Win rate: 70.00% [7/10]

    Doctor Blight

    Doctor Blight is a Legendary monster card from the Chaos Legion edition.
    The card at level 2 had the most success during the top Silver league (modern) battles today, being a member of the winning team for all 7 games where Doctor Blight triumphed.

    • If you want to learn from the best, take a look at @daani's battle history, where they beat their opponent 2 times using this card [1, 2].
    • The lowest price for a Promo edition Doctor Blight card is $35.50 USD (Level 1) at the time of writing.

Summoners with highest win rate

  1. Astral Entity - Death splinter
    Win rate: 100.00% [3/3]

    Astral Entity

    Astral Entity is a Legendary summoner card from the Chaos Legion edition.
    In today's top Silver league (modern) battles, the card at level 2 was most successful, winning all 3 games in which Astral Entity appeared.

    • To understand the strategy of a top player, take a moment to view @torran's battle history, where they won 2 games with this card [1, 2].
    • The lowest price for a Chaos Legion edition Astral Entity card is $9.90 USD (Level 1) at the time of writing.

  2. Skargore - Fire splinter
    Win rate: 100.00% [1/1]

    Skargore

    Note that while this card has a 100% win rate, it is based on only 1 match.

    Skargore is an Epic summoner card from the Riftwatchers edition.
    In today's top Silver league (modern) battles, the card at level 3 was used in a single match by @shikiphantom, which it won.

    • The lowest price for a Riftwatchers edition Skargore card is $1.15 USD (Level 1) at the time of writing.

  3. Fernheart - Earth splinter
    Win rate: 100.00% [1/1]

    Fernheart

    Note that while this card has a 100% win rate, it is based on only 1 match.

    Fernheart is an Epic summoner card from the Riftwatchers edition.
    In today's top Silver league (modern) battles, the card at level 2 was used in one battle by @torran, which it won.

    • The lowest price for a Riftwatchers edition Fernheart card is $2.29 USD (Level 1) at the time of writing.

Most winning summoners with at least 10 battles

(Excluding any summoners already featured in the "highest win rate" section above)

  1. Byzantine Kitty - Dragon splinter
    Win rate: 80.00% [12/15]

    Byzantine Kitty

    Byzantine Kitty is a Legendary summoner card from the Untamed edition.
    The card at level 2 had the most success during the top Silver league (modern) battles today, winning all 12 games where Byzantine Kitty triumphed.

    • To understand the strategy of a top player, watch @ueyuey's battle history, where they won 4 games using this card [1, 2, 3, 4].
    • The lowest price for an Untamed edition Byzantine Kitty card is $270.00 USD (Level 1) at the time of writing.

  2. Yodin Zaku - Fire splinter
    Win rate: 75.00% [9/12]

    Yodin Zaku

    Yodin Zaku is a Legendary summoner card from the Untamed edition.
    The card at level 2 achieved the most success in today's top Silver league (modern) battles, winning 8 games.

    • You could study @bubabean's battles to learn how they achieved 3 victories with Yodin Zaku [1, 2, 3].
    • When used in combination with the Equalizer ruleset, Yodin Zaku saw 2 wins.
    • The lowest price for an Untamed edition Yodin Zaku card is $164.99 USD (Level 1) at the time of writing.

  3. Mylor Crowling - Earth splinter
    Win rate: 70.00% [7/10]

    Mylor Crowling

    Mylor Crowling is a Rare summoner card from the Dice edition.
    The card at level 4 had the most success in today's top Silver league (modern) battles, winning all 7 games where Mylor Crowling triumphed.

    • You may want to take a look at @ueyuey's battles to learn how they defeated their opponents 2 times with this card [1, 2].
    • When paired with the Reverse Speed ruleset, Mylor Crowling earned 2 wins.
    • The lowest price for a Dice edition Mylor Crowling card is $5.32 USD (Level 1) at the time of writing.

Splinters with highest win rate

  1. Fire
    Win rate: 61.90% [13/21]

    Fire

    Fire splinter had the most success against Fire, defeating its identical element 4 times in today's top Silver league (modern) battles.

    • This splinter matched well with the Equalizer ruleset, where Fire emerged victorious 2 times.

  2. Dragon
    Win rate: 56.86% [29/51]

    Dragon

    Dragon splinter had the most success against Dragon, beating its own element 11 times in today's top Silver league (modern) battles.

    • This splinter matched well with the Equalizer ruleset, where Dragon prevailed 2 times.

  3. Earth
    Win rate: 51.02% [25/49]

    Earth

    Earth splinter had the most success against Earth, defeating its identical element 12 times in today's top Silver league (modern) battles.

    • This splinter performed well with the Up to Eleven ruleset, where Earth prevailed 4 times.

Final thoughts

Please feel free to leave me feedback in the comments. If you are new to Splinterlands, then please consider using my referral link to get started! It is a ton of fun to play, and you can earn SPS and win NFT cards every day!

If you want to know where to buy or rent any of the cards listed in this report, I personally like Monster Market (not a referral link), a 3rd party marketplace that has a great user interface and pays you DEC back on purchases.

- Catotune

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