Catotune's Top Battles Rundown: Champion league, Wild format - Mar 22, 2023

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!

CHAMPION

WILD

For simplicity I threw out matches ending in draws and surrender - all data is compiled from wins and losses. Here are the results from 126 of the top Champion league (wild format) battles from Wednesday, March 22, 2023:

Monsters with highest win rate

Scale Doctor - Dragon splinter
Win rate: 100.00% [7/7]

Scale Doctor is a Legendary monster card from the Untamed edition.
In today's top Champion league (wild) battles, the card at level 4 was most successful, finding itself on the winning team for all 7 games in which Scale Doctor appeared.
- You could take a moment to view @moertoe's battle history to see how they beat their opponents 2 times using this card ^{[1, 2]}.
- When used in combination with the Fire & Regret ruleset, Scale Doctor saw 2 wins.
- The lowest price for an Untamed edition Scale Doctor card is $14.10 USD (Level 1) at the time of writing.
Battering Ram - Neutral splinter
Win rate: 100.00% [4/4]

Battering Ram is a Common monster card from the Dice edition.
In today's top Champion league (wild) battles, the card at level 10 achieved the most success, finding itself on the victorious team for 3 games.
- The lowest price for a Dice edition Battering Ram card is $0.58 USD (Level 1) at the time of writing.
Igor Darkspear - Water splinter
Win rate: 100.00% [3/3]

Igor Darkspear is an Epic monster card from the Chaos edition.
The card at level 6 achieved the most success in today's top Champion league (wild) battles, finding itself on the victorious team for 2 games.
- To understand the strategy of a top player, watch @grand.high.witch's previous battles, where they won 2 games with Igor Darkspear ^{[1, 2]}.
- The lowest price for a Chaos edition Igor Darkspear card is $1.59 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)

Epona - Earth splinter
Win rate: 80.00% [8/10]

Epona is a Legendary monster card from the Dice edition.
In today's top Champion league (wild) battles, the card at level 4 achieved the most success, finding itself on the victorious team for 7 games.
- Epona did best when placed in the team's number two position, where it saw 4 wins.
- If you want to learn from the best, take a look at @louis88's battles, where they won 3 games using this card ^{[1, 2, 3]}.
- When used in combination with the Up to Eleven ruleset, Epona won twice.
- The lowest price for a Dice edition Epona card is $169.99 USD (Level 1) at the time of writing.
Goblin Psychic - Earth splinter
Win rate: 70.00% [7/10]

Goblin Psychic is a Common monster card from the Chaos edition.
In today's top Champion league (wild) battles, the card at level 10 achieved the most success, finding itself on the winning team for 5 games.
- You could study @moertoe's previous battles to learn how they defeated their opponents 3 times with Goblin Psychic ^{[1, 2, 3]}.
- When paired with the Fog of War ruleset, Goblin Psychic saw 2 wins.
- The lowest price for a Chaos edition Goblin Psychic card is $0.19 USD (Level 1) at the time of writing.
Elven Mystic - Neutral splinter
Win rate: 66.67% [8/12]

Elven Mystic is a Rare monster card from the Untamed edition.
The card at level 8 achieved the most success in today's top Champion league (wild) battles, finding itself on the winning team for 7 games.
- You could study @infinityx22's previous battles to learn how they defeated their opponents 2 times using Elven Mystic ^{[1, 2]}.
- The lowest price for an Untamed edition Elven Mystic card is $2.70 USD (Level 1) at the time of writing.

Summoners with highest win rate

Quix the Devious - Dragon splinter
Win rate: 100.00% [3/3]

Quix the Devious is a Legendary summoner card from the Chaos edition.
The card at level 4 was most successful during the top Champion league (wild) battles today, winning all 3 games in which Quix the Devious appeared.
- You could take a look at @angrychipmunk1's battle history to learn how they beat their opponents 2 times using this card ^{[1, 2]}.
- The lowest price for a Chaos edition Quix the Devious card is $21.90 USD (Level 1) at the time of writing.
Crypt Mancer - Death splinter
Win rate: 100.00% [2/2]

Crypt Mancer is a Legendary summoner card from the Beta edition.
In today's top Champion league (wild) battles, the card at level 4 was most successful, winning all 2 games in which Crypt Mancer appeared.
- The lowest price for a Beta edition Crypt Mancer card is $134.99 USD (Level 1) at the time of writing.
Daria Dragonscale - Dragon splinter
Win rate: 100.00% [1/1]

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

Daria Dragonscale is an Epic summoner card from the Reward edition.
In today's top Champion league (wild) battles, the card at level 5 was used in a single battle by @jacekw, which it won.
- The lowest price for a Reward edition Daria Dragonscale card is $9.58 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)

Valnamor - Water splinter
Win rate: 80.00% [8/10]

Valnamor is a Legendary summoner card from the Beta edition.
The card at level 4 achieved the most success during the top Champion league (wild) battles today, winning 6 games.
- To understand the strategy of a top player, take a moment to watch @vugtis's previous battles, where they defeated their opponent 2 times using Valnamor ^{[1, 2]}.
- The lowest price for a Beta edition Valnamor card is $150.00 USD (Level 1) at the time of writing.
Byzantine Kitty - Dragon splinter
Win rate: 71.43% [10/14]

Byzantine Kitty is a Legendary summoner card from the Untamed edition.
The card at level 4 achieved the most success during the top Champion league (wild) battles today, winning 9 games.
- You could study @bubke's battle history to learn how they defeated their opponents 3 times with Byzantine Kitty ^{[1, 2, 3]}.
- The lowest price for an Untamed edition Byzantine Kitty card is $329.00 USD (Level 1) at the time of writing.
Mylor Crowling - Earth splinter
Win rate: 64.71% [11/17]

Mylor Crowling is a Rare summoner card from the Dice edition.
In today's top Champion league (wild) battles, the card at level 8 had the most success, winning all 11 games where Mylor Crowling won.
- To understand the strategy of a top player, take a moment to view @moertoe's battle history, where they won 2 games using this card ^{[1, 2]}.
- When used in combination with the Up to Eleven ruleset, Mylor Crowling won twice.
- The lowest price for a Dice edition Mylor Crowling card is $7.62 USD (Level 1) at the time of writing.

Splinters with highest win rate

Death
Win rate: 63.64% [7/11]

Death splinter had the most success against Neutral, besting that element 3 times in today's top Champion league (wild) battles.
- This splinter matched well with the What Doesn't Kill You ruleset, where Death emerged victorious 2 times.
Dragon
Win rate: 60.47% [26/43]

Dragon splinter had the most success against Fire, beating that element 8 times in today's top Champion league (wild) battles.
- This splinter performed well with the Fire & Regret ruleset, where Dragon emerged victorious 2 times.
Earth
Win rate: 55.32% [26/47]

Earth splinter had the most success against Earth, defeating its identical element 13 times in today's top Champion league (wild) battles.
- This splinter performed well with the Equal Opportunity 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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