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!
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, August 9, 2023:
Monsters with highest win rate
Naga Assassin - Dragon splinter
Win rate: 100.00% [5/5]
Naga Assassin is a Rare monster card from the Reward edition.
The card at level 8 achieved the most success during the top Champion league (wild) battles today, finding itself on the victorious team for 4 games.- You could take a look at
's battle history to see how they accomplished a win with Naga Assassin [1].
- When used in combination with the Tis but Scratches ruleset, Naga Assassin earned 2 wins.
- The lowest price for a Reward edition Naga Assassin card is $0.03 USD (Level 1) at the time of writing.
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Venari Scout - Earth splinter
Win rate: 100.00% [4/4]
Venari Scout is a Common monster card from the Chaos Legion edition.
The card at level 10 was most successful in today's top Champion league (wild) battles, finding itself on the winning team for all 4 games in which Venari Scout appeared.- If you want to learn from one of the best, take a look at
's battle, where they beat their opponent using this card [1].
- The lowest price for a Chaos Legion edition Venari Scout card is $0.02 USD (Level 1) at the time of writing.
- If you want to learn from one of the best, take a look at
Flame Imp - Fire splinter
Win rate: 100.00% [2/2]
Flame Imp is a Rare monster card from the Reward edition.
In today's top Champion league (wild) battles, the card at level 8 was most successful, finding itself on the winning team for all 2 games in which Flame Imp appeared.
Most winning monsters with at least 10 battles
(Excluding any monsters already featured in the "highest win rate" section above)
Venator Kinjo - Neutral splinter
Win rate: 58.82% [10/17]
Venator Kinjo is a Legendary monster card from the Reward edition.
The card at level 4 achieved the most success during the top Champion league (wild) battles today, finding itself on the winning team for 9 games.- Venator Kinjo did best when placed in the team's second spot, where it saw 8 wins.
- If you want to learn from one of the best, study
's battle history, where they beat their opponent 2 times using this card [1, 2].
- When paired with the Noxious Fumes ruleset, Venator Kinjo earned 3 wins.
- The lowest price for a Reward edition Venator Kinjo card is $1.48 USD (Level 1) at the time of writing.
Tower Griffin - Neutral splinter
Win rate: 58.33% [14/24]
Tower Griffin is a Rare monster card from the Untamed edition.
In today's top Champion league (wild) battles, the card at level 8 achieved the most success, finding itself on the winning team for 11 games.- If you want to learn from one of the best, watch
's previous battles, where they defeated their opponent 3 times with Tower Griffin [1, 2, 3].
- When paired with the Heavy Hitters ruleset, Tower Griffin won twice.
- The lowest price for an Untamed edition Tower Griffin card is $2.02 USD (Level 1) at the time of writing.
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Swamp Thing - Earth splinter
Win rate: 58.33% [7/12]
Swamp Thing is an Epic monster card from the Beta edition.
The card at level 6 achieved the most success in today's top Champion league (wild) battles, finding itself on the winning team for 4 games.
Summoners with highest win rate
The Peakrider - Life splinter
Win rate: 100.00% [3/3]
The Peakrider 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 3 games in which The Peakrider appeared.Jarlax the Undead - Death splinter
Win rate: 100.00% [1/1]
Note that while this card has a 100% win rate, it is based on only 1 match.Jarlax the Undead is an Epic summoner card from the Beta edition.
In today's top Champion league (wild) battles, the card at level 6 was used in one battle by, which it won.
- The lowest price for a Beta edition Jarlax the Undead card is $3.43 USD (Level 1) at the time of writing.
- The lowest price for a Beta edition Jarlax the Undead card is $3.43 USD (Level 1) at the time of writing.
Lobb Lowland - Earth splinter
Win rate: 100.00% [1/1]
Note that while this card has a 100% win rate, it is based on only 1 match.Lobb Lowland is a Rare summoner card from the Soulbound Rewards edition.
The card at level 8 was used in one battle by, which it won.
Most winning summoners with at least 10 battles
(Excluding any summoners already featured in the "highest win rate" section above)
Byzantine Kitty - Dragon splinter
Win rate: 63.16% [12/19]
Byzantine Kitty is a Legendary summoner card from the Untamed edition.
In today's top Champion league (wild) battles, the card at level 4 had the most success, winning all 12 games where Byzantine Kitty won.Valnamor - Water splinter
Win rate: 54.55% [6/11]
Valnamor is a Legendary summoner card from the Beta edition.
In today's top Champion league (wild) battles, the card at level 4 had the most success, winning all 6 games where Valnamor triumphed.- You may want to take a look at
's battle history to see how they beat their opponent with this card [1].
- The lowest price for a Beta edition Valnamor card is $645.00 USD (Level 1) at the time of writing.
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Lux Vega - Neutral splinter
Win rate: 52.17% [12/23]
Lux Vega is a Legendary summoner card from the Promo edition.
In today's top Champion league (wild) battles, the card at level 4 achieved the most success, winning 10 games.- You could take a moment to view
's battle history to learn how they defeated their opponents 2 times using Lux Vega [1, 2].
- When used in combination with the Holy Protection ruleset, Lux Vega won twice.
- The lowest price for a Promo edition Lux Vega card is $789.95 USD (11 BCX) at the time of writing.
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Splinters with highest win rate
Dragon
Win rate: 52.54% [31/59]
Dragon splinter had the most success against Dragon, beating its identical element 20 times in today's top Champion league (wild) battles.- This splinter performed well with the Heavy Hitters ruleset, where Dragon won 2 times.
- This splinter performed well with the Heavy Hitters ruleset, where Dragon won 2 times.
Neutral
Win rate: 52.17% [12/23]
Neutral splinter had the most success against Neutral, beating its identical element 5 times in today's top Champion league (wild) battles.- This splinter matched well with the Holy Protection ruleset, where Neutral emerged victorious 2 times.
- This splinter matched well with the Holy Protection ruleset, where Neutral emerged victorious 2 times.
Water
Win rate: 51.61% [16/31]
Water splinter had the most success against Water, besting its own element 10 times in today's top Champion league (wild) battles.- This splinter performed well with the Going the Distance ruleset, where Water prevailed 3 times.
- This splinter performed well with the Going the Distance ruleset, where Water prevailed 3 times.
Final thoughts
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- Catotune