DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER Date : 04/24/2025 Duedate: 05/07/2025 NIYTYOLE ISLAND ARENA DM 33 TURN 1012 This Week's Top Honors THE DUELMASTER IS CYKUM DARK MECHANICUM (751) (33-10624) [16-13-1,116] Chartered Recognition Leader Unchartered Recognition Leader CYKUM ANGEL'S ENVY DARK MECHANICUM (751) 2158 BOURBON ST (759) (33-10624) [16-13-1,116] (33-10735) [2-3-0,35] Popularity Leader This Week's Favorite BONE HELM FRIAR TAWK XXX BANDITS (614) CRUEL NIGHTS (714) (33-10609) [17-15-0,93] (33-10776) [6-4-1,53] THE CURRENT TOP TEAM XXX BANDITS (614) TEAMS ON THE MOVE TOP CAREER HONORS Team Name Point Gain Chartered Team 1. DARK MECHANICUM (751) 38 2. EMU'S BROOD (760) 37 FEAR OF THE DARK (755) 3. BIG LAKE BANDITS (71) 33 Unchartered Team 4. XXX BANDITS (614) 30 5. ALASTARI AMIGOS! (743) 29 2158 BOURBON ST (759) The Top Teams Career Win-Loss Record W L K % Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns W L K 1/ 2 FEAR OF THE DARK (755) 33 17 1 66.0 1/ 2 XXX BANDITS (614) 10 5 0 2/ 0*2158 BOURBON ST (759) 4 3 0 57.1 2/ 4 DARK MECHANICUM (751) 8 3 0 3/ 3 ALASTARI AMIGOS! (743) 81 64 5 55.9 3/ 8 BIG LAKE BANDITS (71) 8 6 0 4- 4 THUNDERBIRDS (42) 300 255 11 54.1 4/ 7 ALASTARI AMIGOS! (743) 7 4 0 5/ 6 ASSASSINS FIVE (270) 184 162 8 53.2 5/ 3 BRASH BROS XMAS (662) 6 3 0 6/ 5 CRUEL NIGHTS (714) 301 266 19 53.1 6/10 MISFIT TOY MAKERS (753) 6 7 0 7/ 7 OBSIDIAN HALL (192) 1023 918 65 52.7 7/ 1 NYE MAULERS (269) 6 8 0 8- 8 FORCE OF FIVE (690) 429 392 22 52.3 8/ 6 FEAR OF THE DARK (755) 5 3 0 9/ 9 BIG LAKE BANDITS (71) 1351 1243 109 52.1 9/ 5 THE DEMONIC PICKLES (674) 5 5 1 10/12 DARK MECHANICUM (751) 71 67 4 51.4 10/14 EMU'S BROOD (760) 5 7 0 11/10 XXX BANDITS (614) 413 395 17 51.1 11/12 THE ILLEARTH (265) 4 10 0 12-11 OLD HOBBITS (746) 60 58 3 50.8 12-13 HEROIC VERSE (730) 3 1 0 13-13 HEROIC VERSE (730) 178 183 8 49.3 13- 9 THUNDERBIRDS (42) 3 2 0 14/14 BRASH BROS XMAS (662) 548 583 73 48.5 14/15 ASSASSINS FIVE (270) 3 3 0 15/15 EMU'S BROOD (760) 28 30 2 48.3 15/17 CRUEL NIGHTS (714) 3 7 0 16/16 MISFIT TOY MAKERS (753) 23 28 1 45.1 16-16 OLD HOBBITS (746) 2 3 0 17/17 THE DEMONIC PICKLES (674)512 656 28 43.8 17/18 OBSIDIAN HALL (192) 2 4 0 18/18 THE ILLEARTH (265) 711 920 54 43.6 18-11 FORCE OF FIVE (690) 2 6 0 Career Win-Loss Record W L K % Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns W L K 19/19 NYE MAULERS (269) 492 640 62 43.5 19/19 CARESS OF STEEL (740) 1 7 0 20/20 CARESS OF STEEL (740) 116 152 3 43.3 20/ 0 CHAOS KIDS (758) 0 1 0 21/ 0 CHAOS KIDS (758) 10 22 0 31.2 21/ 0*2158 BOURBON ST (759) 0 1 0 '*' Unchartered team '-' Team did not fight this turn (###) Avoid teams by their Team Id ##/## This turn's/Last turn's rank SPY REPORT It's me, The Unknown Spymaster here with my bag to give you the news on last week's fights. Say good-bye to NYE MAULERS, as they are pushed from the coveted top team spot by the XXX BANDITS stable. It was a tough week for FORCE OF FIVE, to drop 7 places in the rankings. Coming up with a solid 4-1-0 outing, BIG LAKE BANDITS has advanced 5 places in the rankings. Advancing in the rankings was ALASTARI AMIGOS! who went from last turn's 77-63-5, to this week's record of 81-64-5. Hey everybody, watch out for JEFE, who flew up 26 points in the rankings after mashing STAFF like a melon. Keep your eye on this guy. And falling like a basher in the top ten was STAFF, who dropped 21 points after a disappointing (to say the least) bout with JEFE. It's a proud day for the DARK MECHANICUM stable, as their warrior, CYKUM, ascended the Duelmaster's throne. Advice to bashers--never force anything, just get a bigger halberd! Let's dig a little deeper into what's happening in the NIYTYOLE ISLAND arena. Here's a song for you: Who's afraid of the big, bad MISFIT TOY MAKERS? Big bad MISFIT TOY MAKERS. Big bad MISFIT TOY MAKERS. NIYTYOLE ISLAND's afraid of the big bad MISFIT TOY MAKERS. Tra la la la la! And you guys like to boo me? Well, unsling your rasberries, cause EMU'S BROOD beats feet every time MISFIT TOY MAKERS smiles at them. Try farming, eh? Well dang howdy, but if challenges were votes, MF-442 would be president. Although it may be a contest it doesn't want to win. In a touching display by a 'touched' warrior, ANNELI went after FRIAR TAWK, who was higher by 18 points. Well, when the dust settled, ANNELI beat FRIAR TAWK. BABA YAGA of THE DEMONIC PICKLES had better have a good reason for challenging down 13 points in a challenge which she won. I thought BABA YAGA showed great skill and promise when she overcame ALVAREZ. All right, so I slept through it! Big deal! Being a spy is great--other people die and you spend the rest of the day drinking to their memory. Better tanked than dead! Remember: alliances are great, but try and take your ally in the arena with you and see what happens. Well, there's the manager of the NIYTYOLE ISLAND giving me the 'cut' sign (or is that 'They're going to strangle you in the alley?). C'mon, Leadfoot, let's make some tracks. And remember, you can pick your friends and you can pick your--(loud boos), oh, you've heard that one already!-- The Unknown Spymaster DUELMASTER W L K POINTS TEAM NAME CYKUM 10624 16 13 1 116 DARK MECHANICUM (751) CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME BABA YAGA 10566 19 17 2 113 THE DEMONIC PICKLES (674) MF-442 10627 20 7 0 112 DARK MECHANICUM (751) THE THUNDERSTRIKE 10723 12 7 1 103 BIG LAKE BANDITS (71) URVON JETH 10666 17 10 0 102 DARK MECHANICUM (751) JEFE 10574 11 6 1 100 ALASTARI AMIGOS! (743) WICKED 10617 18 13 1 93 XXX BANDITS (614) BONE HELM 10609 17 15 0 93 XXX BANDITS (614) NECROMANCER 10468 22 24 2 92 CARESS OF STEEL (740) VOICE ROCK 10683 12 8 1 91 XXX BANDITS (614) -METAL METAPHOR 10526 11 16 2 91 HEROIC VERSE (730) CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME DUMB DILLY 10579 19 16 0 90 THE DEMONIC PICKLES (674) -REXXAR 10600 18 16 0 90 FORCE OF FIVE (690) ALVAREZ 10451 20 29 0 89 CARESS OF STEEL (740) HAAGRYD WARGRYM 10527 20 14 0 89 OBSIDIAN HALL (192) -ROBBER 10674 9 3 0 89 FEAR OF THE DARK (755) MAIDEN FIONA 10555 20 12 0 88 CRUEL NIGHTS (714) CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME BALI-RAJ 10594 17 16 0 83 THE DEMONIC PICKLES (674) -STITCHES 10613 19 12 0 81 FORCE OF FIVE (690) ROCINANTE 10467 16 28 0 77 CARESS OF STEEL (740) STAFF 4307 13 7 0 76 ASSASSINS FIVE (270) GRANNY'S BOY 10661 15 12 0 69 NYE MAULERS (269) -BRAUM 10726 14 4 0 67 FORCE OF FIVE (690) CHALLENGER ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME INDYGO BLACKROSE 10582 14 14 0 66 OBSIDIAN HALL (192) LADY ROSES 10700 8 10 1 65 CRUEL NIGHTS (714) TREE NEEDLES 10606 11 14 1 63 BRASH BROS XMAS (662) FRIGHTFUL WEATHER 10610 10 16 0 62 BRASH BROS XMAS (662) ANNELI 10798 8 0 0 61 EMU'S BROOD (760) KIKI VILLYN 10759 11 5 0 60 BIG LAKE BANDITS (71) MISSES ANDY CAWS 10642 8 3 1 59 MISFIT TOY MAKERS (753) -LEAPING LIMERICK 10599 10 15 0 57 HEROIC VERSE (730) ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME ALMA 10797 6 4 0 56 EMU'S BROOD (760) WART HOG 8340 5 5 0 54 XXX BANDITS (614) BLACK 10678 7 4 0 53 FEAR OF THE DARK (755) FRIAR TAWK 10776 6 4 1 53 CRUEL NIGHTS (714) THE MOTHERLOAD 10738 11 7 0 52 BIG LAKE BANDITS (71) -TERRIBLE PUN 10721 7 6 0 50 HEROIC VERSE (730) ZACATECA 10713 12 7 1 45 ALASTARI AMIGOS! (743) -PORTO CHUBB 10543 9 15 0 42 OLD HOBBITS (746) -BULLROARER TOOK 10749 5 3 0 42 OLD HOBBITS (746) CIRCE 10789 5 5 2 40 THE DEMONIC PICKLES (674) -STOIC BEAR 10694 9 4 0 39 THUNDERBIRDS (42) GUACAMOLE LADY 10786 7 4 1 39 ALASTARI AMIGOS! (743) DEN'S SWEATER 10630 7 14 2 37 BRASH BROS XMAS (662) ANGEL'S ENVY 10735 2 3 0 35 2158 BOURBON ST (759) CHALLENGER INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME SHAD RAP 10755 6 5 0 33 XXX BANDITS (614) SOULSLICER 10788 4 7 1 33 NYE MAULERS (269) ADOPHIS JR 10762 8 7 1 32 THE ILLEARTH (265) BARBRO 10781 6 6 0 32 EMU'S BROOD (760) JA PET OH 10643 5 6 0 32 MISFIT TOY MAKERS (753) -ILLIDAN 10725 6 12 1 31 FORCE OF FIVE (690) BUNGEE LIPPS 10827 4 1 0 30 NYE MAULERS (269) -CRUEL DOOM 10667 6 9 0 27 THUNDERBIRDS (42) -MAJOR PAIN 10684 6 6 1 26 THUNDERBIRDS (42) -BLACK ELK 10760 5 4 0 26 THUNDERBIRDS (42) -UNDEAD 10676 4 1 0 26 FEAR OF THE DARK (755) QUEEN PATIENCE 10764 7 4 0 25 CRUEL NIGHTS (714) MONTOYA 10769 5 7 0 25 ALASTARI AMIGOS! (743) -HAMFAST 10790 3 1 0 25 OLD HOBBITS (746) -MOONSHADOW 10813 1 2 0 25 THUNDERBIRDS (42) INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME GHOST 10736 6 4 0 22 FEAR OF THE DARK (755) SANDY CLAWS 10641 5 6 0 21 MISFIT TOY MAKERS (753) SWINDLER 10536 2 5 0 21 ASSASSINS FIVE (270) -GOLLUM 10826 2 0 0 21 OLD HOBBITS (746) CENOBITE 2.0 10806 4 3 1 20 THE DEMONIC PICKLES (674) SOMECALLMETIM 10840 2 2 0 19 THE ILLEARTH (265) HOODWINK 10573 3 2 0 18 ASSASSINS FIVE (270) GUTT SLURPER 10825 2 4 0 18 NYE MAULERS (269) MYK LAQUOAR 10849 2 0 0 17 BIG LAKE BANDITS (71) LADY THORNKISS 10777 2 8 1 15 CRUEL NIGHTS (714) ALLEGAEON 10856 1 0 0 10 THE ILLEARTH (265) SALSA GUY 10835 1 0 0 9 ALASTARI AMIGOS! (743) INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME -SMEAGOL 10785 1 4 0 7 OLD HOBBITS (746) TASMANIAN ELVIL 10846 1 1 0 7 MISFIT TOY MAKERS (753) SQUALOR 10839 0 4 0 4 THE ILLEARTH (265) SCARS 10838 0 2 0 2 CARESS OF STEEL (740) -PIERCING SONNET 10841 0 2 0 2 HEROIC VERSE (730) KYL THEMAHL 10858 0 1 0 1 BIG LAKE BANDITS (71) JOE FABULOUS 10859 0 1 0 1 NYE MAULERS (269) '-' denotes a warrior who did not fight this turn. THE DEAD W L K TEAM NAME SLAIN BY TURN Revenge? HORRIBLE GIFT 10696 3 5 3 BRASH BROS XMAS 662 CIRCE 10789 1009 JUST REVENGED KILL ME! 10847 0 1 0 CHAOS KIDS 758 DARK CHAMPION 1012 NONE ULIO DAKKA 10807 2 6 0 DARK MECHANICUM 751 BANDIT PRINCE 1012 NONE BRANKA 10853 0 1 0 EMU'S BROOD 760 STONE GOLEM 1012 NONE NARAH 10854 0 1 0 EMU'S BROOD 760 BANDIT PRINCE 1012 NONE BUTCHER 10727 11 5 2 FORCE OF FIVE 690 ELF ON SHELF 10572 1009 MURGATROYD 10718 11 7 0 THE ILLEARTH 265 BABA YAGA 10566 1010 NOT 10857 0 1 0 THE ILLEARTH 265 DARK CHAMPION 1012 NONE PERSONAL ADS LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS ULIO DAKKA was viciously butchered by BANDIT PRINCE in a 2 minute Dark Arena fight. NARAH was slaughtered by BANDIT PRINCE in a 1 minute Dark Arena battle. KILL ME! was easily killed by DARK CHAMPION in a 1 minute gory Dark Arena match. BRANKA was slaughtered by STONE GOLEM in a unpopular 3 minute gory Dark Arena brawl. NOT was assassinated by DARK CHAMPION in a crowd pleasing 1 minute Dark Arena match. CYKUM vanquished VOICE ROCK in a 1 minute mismatched Challenge Title fight. BABA YAGA overpowered ALVAREZ in a 1 minute mismatched Challenge brawl. THE THUNDERSTRIKE defeated NECROMANCER in a 1 minute gruesome Challenge melee. MAIDEN FIONA was outwaited by MF-442 in a slow 20 minute expert's Challenge duel. URVON JETH viciously subdued DUMB DILLY in a 6 minute gory veteran's Challenge duel. GRANNY'S BOY was savagely defeated by HAAGRYD WARGRYM in a 3 minute Challenge melee. BALI-RAJ demolished FRIGHTFUL WEATHER in a 1 minute mismatched Challenge competition. BLACK demolished JA PET OH in a 1 minute mismatched Challenge match. KIKI VILLYN overpowered GUACAMOLE LADY in a 3 minute mismatched Challenge conflict. ANNELI unbelievably bested FRIAR TAWK in a crowd pleasing 7 minute Challenge bout. HOODWINK overcame SQUALOR in a 3 minute bloody Challenge bout. BUNGEE LIPPS devastated SANDY CLAWS in a 1 minute one-sided Challenge brawl. SWINDLER was beaten by MONTOYA in a 2 minute Challenge match. SOMECALLMETIM beat TASMANIAN ELVIL in a tiring 3 minute novice's Challenge bout. STAFF was handily defeated by JEFE in a 1 minute mismatched competition. WICKED overpowered M. CHARDINEE in a 2 minute uneven fight. ROCINANTE luckily beat LADY ROSES in a action packed 4 minute gruesome uneven bout. BONE HELM devastated VETERAN MERCENARY in a popular 1 minute gory one-sided bout. INDYGO BLACKROSE was outwaited by MISSES ANDY CAWS in a 16 minute one-sided match. TREE NEEDLES defeated CIRCE in a exciting 1 minute bout. DEN'S SWEATER lost to THE MOTHERLOAD in a action packed 2 minute bout. ZACATECA overcame SOULSLICER in a action packed 2 minute bout. ALMA overpowered GHOST in a 2 minute brutal uneven competition. ADOPHIS JR was overpowered by WART HOG in a 1 minute uneven fight. SHAD RAP viciously subdued GUTT SLURPER in a 2 minute brutal fight. BARBRO luckily beat ANGEL'S ENVY in a popular 2 minute brutal fight. LADY THORNKISS was beaten by CENOBITE 2.0 in a 2 minute gruesome bout. QUEEN PATIENCE luckily beat SCARS in a unpopular 11 minute expert vs. novice contest. MYK LAQUOAR subdued FRATSFA SLAVE in a 1 minute novice's struggle. SALSA GUY overcame KYL THEMAHL in a 3 minute novice's fight. ALLEGAEON demolished JOE FABULOUS in a 1 minute one-sided conflict. BATTLE REPORT MOST POPULAR RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS |FIGHTING STYLE FIGHTS FIGHTING STYLE W - L - K PERCENT| |TOTAL PARRY 15 TOTAL PARRY 81 - 62 - 1 57 | |WALL OF STEEL 7 PARRY-STRIKE 19 - 17 - 2 53 | |AIMED BLOW 7 SLASHING ATTACK 31 - 28 - 2 53 | |LUNGING ATTACK 6 BASHING ATTACK 23 - 22 - 3 51 | |BASHING ATTACK 6 WALL OF STEEL 45 - 45 - 3 50 | |PARRY-RIPOSTE 6 LUNGING ATTACK 36 - 40 - 4 47 | |STRIKING ATTACK 6 STRIKING ATTACK 61 - 68 - 7 47 | |SLASHING ATTACK 5 AIMED BLOW 32 - 36 - 1 47 | |PARRY-LUNGE 3 PARRY-LUNGE 23 - 27 - 1 46 | |PARRY-STRIKE 3 PARRY-RIPOSTE 13 - 29 - 0 31 | Turn 1012 was great if you Not so great if you used The fighting styles of the used the fighting styles: the fighting styles: top eleven warriors are: PARRY-LUNGE 3 - 0 PARRY-RIPOSTE 2 - 4 3 AIMED BLOW PARRY-STRIKE 2 - 1 STRIKING ATTACK 1 - 5 2 WALL OF STEEL LUNGING ATTACK 4 - 2 AIMED BLOW 1 - 6 2 PARRY-LUNGE SLASHING ATTACK 3 - 2 1 SLASHING ATTACK WALL OF STEEL 4 - 3 1 TOTAL PARRY TOTAL PARRY 8 - 7 1 LUNGING ATTACK BASHING ATTACK 3 - 3 1 PARRY-STRIKE TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE FIGHTING STYLE WARRIOR W L K PNTS TEAM NAME SLASHING ATTACK CYKUM 10624 16 13 1 116 DARK MECHANICUM (751) WALL OF STEEL BABA YAGA 10566 19 17 2 113 THE DEMONIC PICKLES (674) TOTAL PARRY MF-442 10627 20 7 0 112 DARK MECHANICUM (751) LUNGING ATTACK THE THUNDERSTRIKE 10723 12 7 1 103 BIG LAKE BANDITS (71) AIMED BLOW URVON JETH 10666 17 10 0 102 DARK MECHANICUM (751) PARRY-STRIKE JEFE 10574 11 6 1 100 ALASTARI AMIGOS! (743) PARRY-LUNGE WICKED 10617 18 13 1 93 XXX BANDITS (614) PARRY-RIPOSTE ALMA 10797 6 4 0 56 EMU'S BROOD (760) BASHING ATTACK BLACK 10678 7 4 0 53 FEAR OF THE DARK (755) STRIKING ATTACK FRIAR TAWK 10776 6 4 1 53 CRUEL NIGHTS (714) Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above. The overall popularity leader is BONE HELM 10609. The most popular warrior this turn was FRIAR TAWK 10776. The ten other most popular fighters were LADY ROSES 10700, HAAGRYD WARGRYM 10527, SOULSLICER 10788, THE MOTHERLOAD 10738, ANGEL'S ENVY 10735, SHAD RAP 10755, LADY THORNKISS 10777, HOODWINK 10573, ROCINANTE 10467, and ALMA 10797. The least popular fighter this week was MF-442 10627. The other ten least popular fighters were MAIDEN FIONA 10555, MISSES ANDY CAWS 10642, INDYGO BLACKROSE 10582, QUEEN PATIENCE 10764, SCARS 10838, BRANKA 10853, SOMECALLMETIM 10840, DUMB DILLY 10579, TASMANIAN ELVIL 10846, and JOE FABULOUS 10859.