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!
MODERNFor simplicity I threw out matches ending in draws and surrender - all data is compiled from wins and losses. Here are the results from 136 of the top Diamond league (modern format) battles from Wednesday, June 26, 2024:
Monsters with highest win rate
River Nymph - Water splinter
Win rate: 100.00% [5/5]
River Nymph is a Rare monster card from the Chaos Legion edition.
The card at level 8 was most successful during the top Diamond league (modern) battles today, being a member of the victorious team for all 5 games in which River Nymph appeared.- It could be enlightening to see @asdfghjkiraaa's battles, where they beat their opponent 2 times using this card [1, 2].
- The lowest price for a Chaos Legion edition River Nymph card is $0.02 USD (Level 1) at the time of writing.
Daigendark Surveyor - Water splinter
Win rate: 100.00% [4/4]
Daigendark Surveyor is a Common monster card from the Rebellion edition.
In today's top Diamond league (modern) battles, the card at level 10 achieved the most success, being a member of the winning team for 3 games.Water Caller - Water splinter
Win rate: 100.00% [3/3]
Water Caller is a Rare monster card from the Riftwatchers edition.
The card at level 8 achieved the most success during the top Diamond league (modern) battles today, being a member of the winning team for 2 games.- You may find it enlightening to watch @push-scholar1's battle, where they beat their opponent with Water Caller [1].
- The lowest price for a Riftwatchers edition Water Caller card is $0.12 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)
Rage - Dragon splinter
Win rate: 81.82% [9/11]
Rage is a Legendary monster card from the Rebellion edition.
The card at level 4 achieved the most success during the top Diamond league (modern) battles today, finding itself on the victorious team for 5 games.- Rage performed ideally when placed in the team's number two position, where it saw 4 wins.
- You may find it enlightening to view @windkc's battle history, where they won 2 games with this card [1, 2].
- When paired with the FabFour ruleset, Rage won twice.
- The lowest price for a Rebellion edition Rage card is $25.32 USD (Level 1) at the time of writing.
Dhampir Infiltrator - Dragon splinter
Win rate: 70.00% [7/10]
Dhampir Infiltrator is a Rare monster card from the Reward edition.
In today's top Diamond league (modern) battles, the card at level 8 had the most success, being a member of the victorious team for all 7 games where Dhampir Infiltrator won.- If you want to learn from one of the best, take a look at @push-scholar1's previous battles, where they won 2 games using this card [1, 2].
- When used in combination with the Silenced Summoners ruleset, Dhampir Infiltrator won twice.
- The lowest price for a Reward edition Dhampir Infiltrator card is $0.02 USD (Level 1) at the time of writing.
Mantaroth - Neutral splinter
Win rate: 68.00% [17/25]
Mantaroth is a Legendary monster card from the Promo edition.
The card at level 4 achieved the most success during the top Diamond league (modern) battles today, finding itself on the winning team for 16 games.- Mantaroth performed ideally when positioned as the team's tank (first slot), where it saw 10 wins.
- It could be enlightening to study @onedayyou's previous battles, where they won 2 games using this card [1, 2].
- When used in combination with the Shades of Gray ruleset, Mantaroth saw 2 wins.
- The lowest price for a Promo edition Mantaroth card is $30.59 USD (Level 1) at the time of writing.
Summoners with highest win rate
Sthispa - Dragon splinter
Win rate: 100.00% [2/2]
Sthispa is an Epic summoner card from the Riftwatchers edition.
The card at level 6 was most successful during the top Diamond league (modern) battles today, winning all 2 games in which Sthispa appeared.- You may want to watch @proton-1987's battle to learn how they defeated their foe with this card [1].
- The lowest price for a Riftwatchers edition Sthispa card is $0.79 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 a single match by @lelouch0128, which it won.
Ilthain - Life splinter
Win rate: 75.00% [6/8]
Ilthain is an Epic summoner card from the Riftwatchers edition.
The card at level 6 had the most success in today's top Diamond league (modern) battles, winning all 6 games where Ilthain triumphed.
Most winning summoners with at least 10 battles
(Excluding any summoners already featured in the "highest win rate" section above)
Conqueror Jacek - Fire splinter
Win rate: 68.75% [11/16]
Conqueror Jacek is a Legendary summoner card from the Chaos Legion edition.
In today's top Diamond league (modern) battles, the card at level 4 had the most success, winning all 11 games where Conqueror Jacek triumphed.- It could be enlightening to see @exia0128's battle history, where they beat their opponent 2 times with this card [1, 2].
- When used in combination with the Blood and Sunder ruleset, Conqueror Jacek earned 2 wins.
- The lowest price for a Chaos Legion edition Conqueror Jacek card is $2.52 USD (Level 1) at the time of writing.
Possibilus the Wise - Water splinter
Win rate: 66.67% [12/18]
Possibilus the Wise is a Legendary summoner card from the Chaos Legion edition.
The card at level 4 had the most success during the top Diamond league (modern) battles today, winning all 12 games where Possibilus the Wise triumphed.- When paired with the Aim True ruleset, Possibilus the Wise won twice.
- The lowest price for a Chaos Legion edition Possibilus the Wise card is $3.52 USD (Level 1) at the time of writing.
Kelya Frendul - Water splinter
Win rate: 58.82% [10/17]
Kelya Frendul is a Rare summoner card from the Chaos Legion edition.
In today's top Diamond league (modern) battles, the card at level 8 had the most success, winning all 10 games where Kelya Frendul won.- When used in combination with the Weak Magic ruleset, Kelya Frendul saw 2 wins.
- The lowest price for a Chaos Legion edition Kelya Frendul card is $0.25 USD (Level 1) at the time of writing.
Splinters with highest win rate
Fire
Win rate: 60.00% [12/20]
Fire splinter had the most success against Earth, beating that element 3 times in today's top Diamond league (modern) battles.- This splinter performed well with the Blood and Sunder ruleset, where Fire won 2 times.
- This splinter performed well with the Blood and Sunder ruleset, where Fire won 2 times.
Water
Win rate: 56.41% [22/39]
Water splinter had the most success against Water, defeating its identical element 9 times in today's top Diamond league (modern) battles.This splinter performed well with the Weak Magic ruleset, where Water emerged victorious 2 times.
Water splinter did well in battles with mana caps higher than 56, winning 5 of those battles.
Dragon
Win rate: 52.75% [48/91]
Dragon splinter had the most success against Dragon, defeating its own element 28 times in today's top Diamond league (modern) battles.- This splinter was effective with the Silenced Summoners ruleset, where Dragon won 5 times.
- This splinter was effective with the Silenced Summoners ruleset, where Dragon won 5 times.
Final thoughts
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- Catotune