Catotune's Top Battles Rundown: Silver league, Modern format - Mar 2, 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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MODERNFor simplicity I threw out matches ending in draws and surrender - all data is compiled from wins and losses. Here are the results from 118 of the top Silver league (modern format) battles from Saturday, March 2, 2024:
Monsters with highest win rate
Firecaller - Fire splinter
Win rate: 100.00% [4/4]
Firecaller is a Common monster card from the Soulbound Rewards edition.
The card at level 10 achieved the most success during the top Silver league (modern) battles today, being a member of the winning team for 2 games.- To understand the strategy of an expert player, watch @steemitromney's battle, where they won with Firecaller [1].
- To understand the strategy of an expert player, watch @steemitromney's battle, where they won with Firecaller [1].
Rage - Dragon splinter
Win rate: 100.00% [3/3]
Rage is a Legendary monster card from the Rebellion edition.
In today's top Silver league (modern) battles, the card at level 2 achieved the most success, finding itself on the winning team for 2 games.- You could observe @pushthetempo's battle to see how they beat their opponent with Rage [1].
- The lowest price for a Rebellion edition Rage card is $27.50 USD (Level 1) at the time of writing.
Dax Paragon - Life splinter
Win rate: 100.00% [3/3]
Dax Paragon is an Epic monster card from the Chaos Legion edition.
The card at level 6 achieved the most success during the top Silver league (modern) battles today, finding itself on the victorious team for 2 games.
Most winning monsters with at least 10 battles
(Excluding any monsters already featured in the "highest win rate" section above)
Naga Assassin - Dragon splinter
Win rate: 70.00% [7/10]
Naga Assassin is a Rare monster card from the Reward edition.
The card at level 8 achieved the most success in today's top Silver league (modern) battles, being a member of the winning team for 6 games.Venari Crystalsmith - Life splinter
Win rate: 63.64% [7/11]
Venari Crystalsmith is a Rare monster card from the Reward edition.
In today's top Silver league (modern) battles, the card at level 8 had the most success, being a member of the winning team for all 7 games where Venari Crystalsmith triumphed.- You may find it educational to see @akopalasipj's battle history, where they defeated their opponent 2 times using this card [1, 2].
- The lowest price for a Reward edition Venari Crystalsmith card is $0.03 USD (Level 1) at the time of writing.
Angelic Mandarin - Water splinter
Win rate: 60.00% [12/20]
Angelic Mandarin is a Rare monster card from the Chaos Legion edition.
In today's top Silver league (modern) battles, the card at level 8 achieved the most success, being a member of the winning team for 11 games.- If you want to learn from one of the best, study @momongja's battle history, where they beat their opponent 2 times with Angelic Mandarin [1, 2].
- When paired with the Lost Legendaries ruleset, Angelic Mandarin won twice.
- The lowest price for a Chaos Legion edition Angelic Mandarin card is $0.08 USD (Level 1) at the time of writing.
Summoners with highest win rate
Ilthain - Life splinter
Win rate: 100.00% [3/3]
Ilthain is an Epic summoner card from the Riftwatchers edition.
In today's top Silver league (modern) battles, the card at level 6 was most successful, winning all 3 games in which Ilthain appeared.Grandmaster Rathe - Life splinter
Win rate: 100.00% [3/3]
Grandmaster Rathe is a Legendary summoner card from the Chaos Legion edition.
The card at level 4 was most successful during the top Silver league (modern) battles today, winning all 3 games in which Grandmaster Rathe appeared.- If you want to learn from one of the best, take a look at @macnapat23's battle, where they won using this card [1].
- The lowest price for a Chaos Legion edition Grandmaster Rathe card is $8.13 USD (Level 1) at the time of writing.
Prunda Undervesch - Life splinter
Win rate: 100.00% [1/1]
Note that while this card has a 100% win rate, it is based on only 1 match.Prunda Undervesch is a Common summoner card from the Rebellion edition.
The card at level 10 was used in a single battle by @tk2927, which it won.- The lowest price for a Rebellion edition Prunda Undervesch card is $0.30 USD (Level 1) at the time of writing.
- The lowest price for a Rebellion edition Prunda Undervesch card is $0.30 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)
Lux Vega - Neutral splinter
Win rate: 68.75% [11/16]
Lux Vega is a Legendary summoner card from the Promo edition.
The card at level 4 had the most success in today's top Silver league (modern) battles, winning all 11 games where Lux Vega won.Obsidian - Earth splinter
Win rate: 56.25% [9/16]
Obsidian is a Rare summoner card from the Chaos Legion edition.
The card at level 8 achieved the most success in today's top Silver league (modern) battles, winning 7 games.- You could observe @tentza1983's previous battle to see how they beat their opponent using Obsidian [1].
- The lowest price for a Chaos Legion edition Obsidian card is $0.50 USD (Level 1) at the time of writing.
Thaddius Brood - Death splinter
Win rate: 54.84% [17/31]
Thaddius Brood is a Rare summoner card from the Chaos Legion edition.
In today's top Silver league (modern) battles, the card at level 8 achieved the most success, winning 14 games.- You may want to see @asmodeus666's previous battles to see how they beat their opponents 3 times with Thaddius Brood [1, 2, 3].
- The lowest price for a Chaos Legion edition Thaddius Brood card is $0.59 USD (Level 1) at the time of writing.
Splinters with highest win rate
Neutral
Win rate: 68.75% [11/16]
Neutral splinter had the most success against Water, besting that element 6 times in today's top Silver league (modern) battles.- This splinter matched well with the Super Sneak ruleset, where Neutral emerged victorious 2 times.
- This splinter matched well with the Super Sneak ruleset, where Neutral emerged victorious 2 times.
Earth
Win rate: 56.00% [14/25]
Earth splinter had the most success against Earth, defeating its own element 5 times in today's top Silver league (modern) battles.- This splinter held its own in battles with mana caps of 16 or lower, defeating the enemy in 3 of those matchups.
- This splinter held its own in battles with mana caps of 16 or lower, defeating the enemy in 3 of those matchups.
Life
Win rate: 55.00% [11/20]
Life splinter had the most success against Dragon, beating that element 4 times in today's top Silver league (modern) battles.- This splinter held its own in low mana cap battles (16 mana or lower), defeating the enemy in 3 of those battles.
- This splinter held its own in low mana cap battles (16 mana or lower), defeating the enemy in 3 of those battles.
Final thoughts
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- Catotune
