Strategy Guides

42 guides across 17 spirits

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A Spread of Rampant Green

A Spread of Rampant Green

by Antistone · 3 turns

A solid 3-turn opening for Rampant Green that focuses on early presence placement from both tracks, triggering both innates by turn 2, and using Choke the Land with Green aggressively on turn 1.

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Downpour Drenches the World

Downpour Drenches the World

by Spirit Island Hub · 5 turns

A hybrid opening that unlocks 2 card plays quickly via the bottom track, then pivots to the top track for energy and water elements. Prioritizes minor powers for repeatable value through Pour Down Power Across the Island.

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Lightning's Swift Strike

Lightning's Swift Strike

by Antistone · 3 turns

A 3-turn opening for Lightning's Swift Strike that establishes a second sacred site early, triggers Thundering Destruction on turn 2, and reclaims on turn 3 to maintain pressure.

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by u/HunterIV4 · 3 turns Source ↗

A major-power-focused opening for the Immense aspect. Alternates G2 for the first two turns to build presence, then reclaims on turn 3 to pick up majors. From turn 4 onward, repeat the cycle aiming for 5 plays and two pairs of strong majors with good thresholds.

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River Surges in Sunlight

River Surges in Sunlight

by Antistone · 3 turns

A 3-turn opening for River Surges in Sunlight that expands presence rapidly via the bottom track, unlocks 3 card plays and reclaim-1 by turn 2, and triggers Massive Flooding tier 2 from turn 2 onward.

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