DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER

Date   : 06/06/2025    Duedate: 06/19/2025

TRANSEL ARENA

DM 6    TURN 1035

This Week's Top Honors

THE DUELMASTER IS

ASH
FIRST NAME BASIS (641)
(6-8016) [13-12-0,108]

Chartered Recognition Leader   Unchartered Recognition Leader

HOODOO MAN                     TUB THUMPING
BLACK AND BLUES (575)          TOP HITS (675)
(6-8005) [17-7-2,115]          (6-8081) [6-0-0,58]

Popularity Leader              This Week's Favorite

ASH                            ASH
FIRST NAME BASIS (641)         FIRST NAME BASIS (641)
(6-8016) [13-12-0,108]         (6-8016) [13-12-0,108]

THE CURRENT TOP TEAM

BLACK AND BLUES (575)

          TEAMS ON THE MOVE            TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name                  Point Gain  Chartered Team
1. CHAOS KIDS (669)              24 
2. TOP HITS (675)                22    BLACK AND BLUES (575)
3. FIRST NAME BASIS (641)        16    Unchartered Team
4. CLEVER CLEVER MGRR (676)      15 
5. PHOENIX GUARD (677)           12    CLEVER CLEVER MGRR (676)

The Top Teams

Career Win-Loss Record           W   L  K    %  Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns    W  L K
 1/ 1*CLEVER CLEVER MGRR (676)   4   1  0 80.0   1/ 1 BLACK AND BLUES (575)     8  5 0
 2/ 2*AVALANCHE ARMADA (667)     7   4  0 63.6   2/ 2*TOP HITS (675)            8  7 0
 3/ 3*TOP HITS (675)            19  11  2 63.3   3/ 4 CHAOS KIDS (669)          7  8 0
 4/ 5*PHOENIX GUARD (677)       17  11  1 60.7   4/ 5*PHOENIX GUARD (677)       6  2 0
 5- 4 BREWHALLA (668)           50  35  1 58.8   5- 3 BREWHALLA (668)           5  5 0
 6/ 6 BLACK AND BLUES (575)    667 513 31 56.5   6/ 7*AVALANCHE ARMADA (667)    4  4 0
 7- 7 RAT PAK (277)            118 102  5 53.6   7/11*CLEVER CLEVER MGRR (676)  3  0 0
 8/ 8 CHAOS KIDS (669)          48  43  2 52.7   8/13 FIRST NAME BASIS (641)    3  3 0
 9-10 STYLE GUY (652)           29  27  1 51.8   9/ 9 PSYCHO SQUAD (135)        3  4 0
10/11 LANCIARII (635)          208 216  6 49.1  10- 8 RAT PAK (277)             3  4 0
11/12 FIRST NAME BASIS (641)   219 234 27 48.3  11-10*METALLIC WOLVES (529)     1  0 0
12/13 PSYCHO SQUAD (135)       780 990 23 44.1  12/12 LANCIARII (635)           1  5 0
13-14*METALLIC WOLVES (529)      2   4  0 33.3  13-14 STYLE GUY (652)           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

     So why do I have this bag over my head?  Because I am The Unknown Spymaster and 
I'm going to give you a spy report!.  Coming up with a solid 1-1-0 outing, FIRST NAME 
BASIS has advanced 5 places in the rankings.  Advancing in the rankings was TOP HITS 
who went from last turn's 15-10-2, to this week's record of 19-11-2.  Hey everybody, 
watch out for CLYDE, who flew up 15 points in the rankings after mashing MCKINLEY 
like a melon.  Keep your eye on this guy.  And falling like a basher in the top ten 
was MCKINLEY, who dropped 16 points after a disappointing (to say the least) bout 
with CLYDE.  It's a proud day for the FIRST NAME BASIS stable, as their warrior, ASH, 
ascended the Duelmaster's throne.  An apple a day keeps the doctor away, but an onion 
a day keeps T.P.s at bay.   
     But enough of that bunch, let's get on to the wimps who like to avoid battle!  
And hey, kiddies, those of you who didn't avoid RAT PAK, please raise you hand.  Wow. 
Does TRANSEL really have that many liars?  Okay, so I may not be funny, but catch 
AVALANCHE ARMADA's act in the arena.  Those acrobats seem to be fairly deft at 
running from RAT PAK.   
     Remember that an arena is not always a safe place to be, but it is one of the 
most interesting, though!  Remember:  alliances are great, but try and take your ally 
in the arena with you and see what happens.   
     Well, that wasn't too bad; Alarond told me that the people in TRANSEL have no 
sense of humor.  Or maybe that they were senseless.  Well, there goes another Spy 
Report.  Good luck in next week's fights.  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                  
 ASH 8016                     13  12  0 108         FIRST NAME BASIS (641)    

CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 HOODOO MAN 8005              17   7  2 115         BLACK AND BLUES (575)     
-OVERKILL 8010                12   5  0  92         BREWHALLA (668)           
 SKIP 7838                    18  14  0  91         BLACK AND BLUES (575)     

CHAMPIONS                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-RATIGAN-RAT 7820             17  16  3  85         RAT PAK (277)             
 DOLFIN 7885                  15  34  0  79         PSYCHO SQUAD (135)        

CHALLENGER ADEPTS              W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-SLANG DU JOUR 8009           11   6  0  66         BREWHALLA (668)           
 CLYDE 8028                    9  10  1  66         CHAOS KIDS (669)          
 MORAN 7966                   13  24  1  64         FIRST NAME BASIS (641)    
 HEMLOCK 8077                  7   3  0  59         CHAOS KIDS (669)          
 DOLLY 8030                   12   7  0  58         CHAOS KIDS (669)          
 TUB THUMPING 8081             6   0  0  58         TOP HITS (675)            

ADEPTS                         W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-CO-PILOT THOR 8008           11   6  1  56         BREWHALLA (668)           
 DON'T 8086                    4   1  0  50         CLEVER CLEVER MGRR (676)  
-WAIMEA BLAZE 8025             6   7  0  47         BREWHALLA (668)           
 MCKINLEY 8020                11  13  0  46         BLACK AND BLUES (575)     
 HALLUCENT 8001                8  22  0  46         PSYCHO SQUAD (135)        
 WESTENIO 7903                 6  11  0  43         LANCIARII (635)           
 KOKO TAYLOR 8108              3   3  0  42         BLACK AND BLUES (575)     
-THE DUCHESSE 8011             7  10  0  40         BREWHALLA (668)           
 CONDOR 8092                   5   2  1  40         PHOENIX GUARD (677)       
-SPARROW 8095                  5   1  0  37         PHOENIX GUARD (677)       

CHALLENGER INITIATES           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-AMBER TASMANIAN 6176          2   2  0  31         METALLIC WOLVES (529)     
-SMURF-RAT 7712                5   5  0  29         RAT PAK (277)             
-SNOWFLAKE 7991                3   0  0  29         AVALANCHE ARMADA (667)    
 BLACK BETTY 8082              2   4  0  28         TOP HITS (675)            
 PSYCHO KILLER 8083            4   2  1  27         TOP HITS (675)            

CHALLENGER INITIATES           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 PAINT IT BLACK 8085           3   3  0  27         TOP HITS (675)            
 ROUND AND ROUND 8084          4   2  1  25         TOP HITS (675)            

INITIATES                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 WARBLER 8093                  5   2  0  23         PHOENIX GUARD (677)       
 ULLANDER 7862                 4   8  0  20         LANCIARII (635)           
 SNOWSLIDE 7989                3   1  0  20         AVALANCHE ARMADA (667)    
 FROSTBITE 7993                1   3  0  18         AVALANCHE ARMADA (667)    
-KATANA-RAT 8075               2   3  0  15         RAT PAK (277)             
 TEMPE TAX 8080                1   7  1  15         CHAOS KIDS (669)          
 KOKOMO ARNOLD 8071            1   0  0  15         BLACK AND BLUES (575)     
-ROT-RAT 8057                  1   4  1   8         RAT PAK (277)             
 REQUIEM 8112                  1   2  0   5         CHAOS KIDS (669)          
-MARIONETTE-RAT 8106           0   5  0   5         RAT PAK (277)             

'-' denotes a warrior who did not fight this turn.

THE DEAD                W  L K TEAM NAME            SLAIN BY              TURN Revenge?
MARSHA 8031             9  6 0 CHAOS KIDS 669       HOODOO MAN 8005       1031 NOT REVENGED

                                     PERSONAL ADS

                                  LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS

ULLANDER was bested by ROUND AND ROUND in a 1 minute Challenge fight.
SKIP was viciously subdued by ASH in a action packed 2 minute veteran's Title duel.
HOODOO MAN overpowered XENORIA in a 1 minute mismatched duel.
DOLFIN bested MORAN in a 2 minute veteran's fight.
MCKINLEY was demolished by CLYDE in a 1 minute mismatched competition.
KOKO TAYLOR was unbelievably bested by DOLLY in a crowd pleasing 4 minute fight.
DON'T devastated HALLUCENT in a 1 minute one-sided competition.
WESTENIO was outwaited by TUB THUMPING in a action packed 8 minute gruesome melee.
HEMLOCK vanquished PAINT IT BLACK in a 1 minute uneven fight.
CONDOR vanquished FROSTBITE in a exciting 1 minute one-sided fight.
TEMPE TAX was overcome by WARBLER in a 2 minute bout.
BLACK BETTY overpowered EMBEZZLING SCRIBE in a 1 minute one-sided match.
PSYCHO KILLER bested EMBEZZLING SCRIBE in a 2 minute conflict.
SNOWSLIDE bested REQUIEM in a 4 minute novice's battle.
KOKOMO ARNOLD devastated PERSISTENT BEGGAR in a 1 minute mismatched bout.

                                    BATTLE REPORT

             MOST POPULAR                        RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS     
|FIGHTING STYLE               FIGHTS        FIGHTING STYLE     W -   L -  K   PERCENT|
|LUNGING ATTACK                   7         PARRY-RIPOSTE     14 -   6 -  0      70  |
|SLASHING ATTACK                  6         TOTAL PARRY       15 -  10 -  0      60  |
|WALL OF STEEL                    3         PARRY-LUNGE        9 -   6 -  0      60  |
|TOTAL PARRY                      2         WALL OF STEEL     16 -  14 -  1      53  |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE                    2         SLASHING ATTACK   32 -  29 -  3      52  |
|STRIKING ATTACK                  2         BASHING ATTACK    11 -  10 -  1      52  |
|BASHING ATTACK                   2         STRIKING ATTACK   14 -  15 -  0      48  |
|AIMED BLOW                       1         AIMED BLOW        17 -  20 -  1      46  |
|PARRY-LUNGE                      1         LUNGING ATTACK    35 -  42 -  2      45  |
|PARRY-STRIKE                     0         PARRY-STRIKE       0 -   0 -  0       0  |

Turn 1035 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:

TOTAL PARRY        2 -  0     LUNGING ATTACK     3 -  4         3  LUNGING ATTACK 
SLASHING ATTACK    5 -  1     AIMED BLOW         0 -  1         2  SLASHING ATTACK
WALL OF STEEL      2 -  1     PARRY-LUNGE        0 -  1         2  WALL OF STEEL  
PARRY-RIPOSTE      1 -  1     PARRY-STRIKE       0 -  0         2  AIMED BLOW     
STRIKING ATTACK    1 -  1                                       1  STRIKING ATTACK
BASHING ATTACK     1 -  1                                       1  TOTAL PARRY    

                               TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE

FIGHTING STYLE   WARRIOR                     W   L  K PNTS TEAM NAME                  
LUNGING ATTACK   ASH 8016                   13  12  0  108 FIRST NAME BASIS (641)
SLASHING ATTACK  HOODOO MAN 8005            17   7  2  115 BLACK AND BLUES (575)
AIMED BLOW       SKIP 7838                  18  14  0   91 BLACK AND BLUES (575)
TOTAL PARRY      DOLLY 8030                 12   7  0   58 CHAOS KIDS (669)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.

The overall popularity leader is ASH 8016.  The most popular warrior this turn was 
ASH 8016.  The ten other most popular fighters were KOKO TAYLOR 8108, WESTENIO 7903, 
DOLFIN 7885, CONDOR 8092, TEMPE TAX 8080, WARBLER 8093, PSYCHO KILLER 8083, ROUND AND 
ROUND 8084, HOODOO MAN 8005, and MORAN 7966.

The least popular fighter this week was REQUIEM 8112.  The other ten least popular 
fighters were TUB THUMPING 8081, SNOWSLIDE 7989, PAINT IT BLACK 8085, HALLUCENT 8001, 
MCKINLEY 8020, ULLANDER 7862, KOKOMO ARNOLD 8071, FROSTBITE 7993, SKIP 7838, and 
BLACK BETTY 8082.