Hello Splinterfamily,
I'd like to share my experience with the Weak Magic ruleset match and the team I used. I hope to provide valuable insights to fellow players through this discussion. Here are the key points I want to cover:
- Specific monsters: I will discuss the specific monsters I selected for my team in the Weak Magic ruleset battle. I will discuss their unique abilities, roles, and how I synergized them. By sharing this information, I hope to help other players construct their own effective teams for this particular ruleset.
- Challenges and lessons: I also encountered various challenges and learned valuable lessons throughout my battles in the Weak Magic ruleset. I discovered unexpected synergies, effective strategies, and faced formidable opponents. Sharing these experiences can offer insights that can help other players enhance their gameplay.
Thank you for your attention. I hope my insights prove beneficial to the Splinterlands community.
The match took place on the IGN @subashtechy which is my account.
The format of the match is Tournament-Modern-Gold league.
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BATTLE MAGE RULESET: Weak Magic
Magic hits armor first before hitting health.
Add another layer of Protection to extend the life of your units.
Shatter or Pierce any armor your opponent dares place.
Description:
Battle Rules, Mana and active elements:
Rules: Noxious Fumes, Weak Magic and Little League
Mana: 36 and
Active elements: Fire,Earth and Death
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My Team:
Summoner :
Thaddius Brood
Monster(s):
Xenith Monk,
Riftwing,
Shadow Snitch,
Revealer,
Venari Bonesmith,
Ancient Ravenwood.
About my Team:
Xenith Monk with heal as tank,
Riftwing secondary tank with scavenge,
Shadow Snitch Just for safer reach attack,
Revealer with immunity and stun,
Venari Bonesmith for life leach,
Ancient Ravenwood for shield.
About Battle:
Round 1:
Round 2:
Round 3:
Round 4:
Round 5:
Result:
Battle Analysis and Tips:
- Prioritize Armor and Damage Mitigation:
Since magic damage now targets armor first, selecting monsters with high armor or abilities like Shield and Retaliate becomes crucial. This helps protect your monsters and allows them to withstand attacks.
Utilize Shatter and Rust Abilities:
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Monsters with Shatter can instantly break any amount of armor, making them highly effective in this ruleset. Rust, on the other hand, reduces enemy armor by 2, weakening their defenses and allowing your attacks to deal more damage.
Consider Piercing and Magic Reflect: -
Piercing attacks bypass armor completely, making them valuable options for dealing damage against heavily armored enemies. Monsters with Magic Reflect can also turn the tables on magic attackers, reflecting some of the damage back to them.
Choose Supportive Summoners: -
Select summoners that enhance the strengths of your melee and ranged attackers. Consider summoners that increase attack, speed, or provide buffs like Demoralize to weaken enemy attacks.
Position Monsters Strategically: -
Place your tankier monsters in the front to absorb damage and protect your ranged attackers. Utilize monsters with Opportunity in the backline to punish enemies attacking your back row.
Adapt to Opponent's Strategy: -
Analyze your opponent's lineup and their magic reliance. If they heavily utilize magic, consider prioritizing monsters that counter them effectively. Use strategies like focusing on armor removal or using monsters with magic reflect to turn their attacks against them.
Utilize Potions Effectively: -
Potions like Speed, Shield, and Armor can provide temporary boosts to your monsters, giving you an edge in battle. Consider using Neutralizing Blast to negate the effects of Blast ability if it poses a significant threat.
Experiment and Practice: -
The Weak Magic ruleset requires adapting your strategies. Experiment with different monster combinations and tactics to find what works best for you. Practice regularly to familiarize yourself with the ruleset's nuances and refine your approach.
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Don't completely neglect magic: While magic damage is less effective, it still has its uses. Consider using magic monsters with high damage output or specific abilities like silence or healing.
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Be mindful of the mana cap: Choose monsters that maximize your mana usage and synergize well with your strategy.
Watch the Full battle Here
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