While massive tanks and rapid-firing archers often steal the spotlight, spells are the true silent killers of the arena. However, because they leave no physical presence on the battlefield, missing a spell is a catastrophic waste of resources.
If Cycle decks are a surgeon's scalpel and Siege decks are a sniper rifle, the 'Beatdown' archetype is a massive, blunt sledgehammer.
The matchmaking algorithm is the unsung hero that determines exactly who you will face every time you press the 'Battle' button.
A solid defensive foundation allows you to absorb enemy pushes and counter-attack with devastating force. Learning how to mitigate incoming damage efficiently is the hallmark of a highly skilled competitor.