DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER
Date : 01/05/2010 Duedate: 01/18/2010
ZUKAL ARENA
DM-9 TURN-635
This Weeks Top Honors
THE DUELMASTER IS
EIGHTH MATE
SEA DOGS (501)
(9-5437) [11-1-0,155]
Chartered Recognition Leader Unchartered Recognition Leader
EIGHTH MATE ASP
SEA DOGS (501) SERPENTS HOLD (505)
(9-5437) [11-1-0,155] (9-5459) [3-0-0,24]
Popularity Leader This Weeks Favorite
SAFFIRA COAL BACKER
BLUE MOON (381) SEA DOGS (501)
(9-5391) [26-15-2,95] (9-5444) [6-6-1,64]
THE CURRENT TOP TEAM
SERPENTS HOLD (505)
TEAMS ON THE MOVE TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name Point Gain Chartered Team
1. SEA DOGS (501) 43
2. HOT STUFF (504) 21 SEA DOGS (501)
3. SERPENTS HOLD (505) 9 Unchartered Team
4. BLUE MOON (381) -8
SERPENTS HOLD (505)
The Top Teams
Career Win-Loss Record W L K % Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns W L K
1/ 1*SERPENTS HOLD (505) 10 3 0 76.9 1/ 1*SERPENTS HOLD (505) 10 3 0
2/ 2 SEA DOGS (501) 92 40 6 69.7 2/ 2 SEA DOGS (501) 6 3 1
3/ 3 HOT STUFF (504) 24 24 5 50.0 3/ 3 BLUE MOON (381) 4 11 0
4/ 4 BLUE MOON (381) 649 793 20 45.0 4/ 4 HOT STUFF (504) 1 5 0
'*' Unchartered team '-' Team did not fight this turn
(###) Avoid teams by their Team Id ##/## This turn's/Last turn's rank
TEAM SPOTLIGHT
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Duelmasters
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DM 9 ZUKAL (turn 634): EIGHTH MATE of SEA DOGS (One Armed Bandit, mgr.)
DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 636): ACE of CARDS (Papa Bear, mgr.)
DM 13 DULLENS (turn 503): wINDWALKER of CARDOW HUNTERS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 15 MALCORN (turn 630): REXROTH of DARK CREATION (H.P.L. West, mgr.)
DM 16 WILLAF (turn 632): GOLDBRICK of GOLDEN GLADIATORS (Midas, mgr.)
DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 624): SAPHRONICUS of FIELDS OF ELYSIUM (Caesar, mgr.)
DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 628): ERIC CARTMAN of CUNNING RUNTS (Deep Thought, mgr.)
DM 28 MORYA (turn 314): OTHER of EXPENSE ACCOUNT (Finance Manager, mgr.)
DM 29 LAPUR (turn 622): SMACK O'MALLEY of CLAN CROW (?, mgr.)
DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 312): ULL BLOODSTORM of THE STORMBRINGERS (High Lord Bosk)
DM 32 ARVAT (turn 618): ABBIE DONN of DEVIL ADVOCATES (The Dark One, mgr.)
DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 616): ZOMBIEFIED of LIVING HELL (The Dark One, mgr.)
DM 35 MURSKA (turn 607): FARTIOR of ON THE ROCKS (Bartender, mgr.)
DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 570): BITT BETRO of THE FAMILY (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 290): PAYNE of DARQUE FORCES (Master Darque, mgr.)
DM 47 SCOMBS SWAMP (turn 284): SPARROW of RAPTOR (Owlin, mgr.)
DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 271): MRS. VAUGHN of LIFE IMPACTS (Smitty, mgr.)
DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 497): EBRIA GANNET of MIDDLE WAY 20 (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 60 COLLUSION COVE (turn 484): FLUMMAX of RED DOG GANG (Spot, mgr.)
DM 61 JURINE (turn 464): HEADING SOUTH of AUTUMN SAGA (?, mgr.)
DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 461): SHAMISH of CASTAWAYS (She-Puppy, mgr.)
DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 219): DEATH SUCKS of BLACKMAIL (The Mun, mgr.)
DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 421): ALEXANDROS of GATES OF FIRE (Chief Illiniwek, mgr.)
DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 414): QUINCY WATTS of GREATS OF TROY (Zalgor Prigg, mgr.)
DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 407): MEDUSA of VICTORIOUS III (Zalgor Prigg, mgr.)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 523): NIGHTCAP of DARKLINGS (She-Puppy, mgr.)
Top Teams
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DM 9 ZUKAL (turn 634): SERPENTS HOLD (Khisanth?, mgr.)
DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 636): SWEET MAGIC (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 13 DULLENS (turn 503): CARDOW HUNTERS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 15 MALCORN (turn 630): GREENWARDENS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 16 WILLAF (turn 632): GOLDEN GLADIATORS (Midas, mgr.)
DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 624): FIELDS OF ELYSIUM (Caesar, mgr.)
DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 628): THE MAGNIFICENT MAGS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 28 MORYA (turn 314): EXPENSE ACCOUNT (Finance Manager, mgr.)
DM 29 LAPUR (turn 622): MID EARTH (Visionist, mgr.)
DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 312): THE STORMBRINGERS (High Lord Bosk, mgr.)
DM 32 ARVAT (turn 618): POSITION IS EMPTY
DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 616): RAVAGOMG LORDS (General Ikillu, mgr.)
DM 35 MURSKA (turn 607): BAD GUYS (?, mgr.)
DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 570): LUROCIAN ROYALTY (The Greek Guy, mgr.)
DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 290): DARQUE FORCES (Master Darque, mgr.)
DM 47 SCOMBS SWAMP (turn 284): ROYAL FLUSH (Crip, mgr.)
DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 271): LIFE IMPACTS (Smitty, mgr.)
DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 496): INCONSISTENT FURY (Banthius, mgr.)
DM 60 COLLUSION COVE (turn 484): TWILIGHT BRIGADE (?, mgr.)
DM 61 JURINE (turn 464): AUTUMN SAGA (?, mgr.)
DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 461): TIL DEATH DO US PART (Killjoy, mgr.)
DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 219): BLACKMAIL (The Mun, mgr.)
DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 421): GATES OF FIRE (Chief Illiniwek, mgr.)
DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 414): GREATS OF TROY (Zalgor Prigg, mgr.)
DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 407): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 523): DO IT AGAIN et al (The Dark One, mgr.)
Recent Graduates
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DM 13 DULLENS (turn 502): LITTLE OX of CARDOW HUNTERS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 624): ZALMAN ARVO of MIDDLE WAY (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 28 MORYA (turn 314): SURGICAL of STEEL AND SILK (Michael Eldritch, mgr.)
DM 29 LAPUR (turn 622): SMACK O'MALLEY of CLAN CROW (?, mgr.)
CLOUDSHADOW of CARDOW HUNTERS (Jorja, mgr.)
(turn 621): COPPER COMPACTER of METAL MINCERS (Oremaster, mgr.)
DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 311): MARLENUS of CAESAR'S POOL HALL (Caesar, mgr.)
ULL HARDHAMMER of THE STORMBRINGERS (High Lord Bosk)
DM 32 ARVAT (turn 618): ABBIE DONN of DEVIL ADVOCATES (The Dark One, mgr.)
DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 616): MONOLYTH of RAVAGING LORDS (General Ikillyu, mgr.)
DM 35 MURSKA (turn 606): FEEL THE BUZZ of ON THE ROCKS (Bartender, mgr.)
DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 569): KING COREY of LUROCIAN ROYALTY (The Greek Guy, mgr.)
DM 47 SCOMBS SWAMP (turn 284): SPARROW of RAPTOR (Owlin, mgr.)
DM 60 COLLUSION COVE (turn 483): LASSIE of RED DOG GANG (Spot, mgr.)
DM 61 JURINE (turn 463): FALL PRINCESS of AUTUMN SAGA (?, mgr.)
SPY REPORT
It's me, The Unknown Spymaster here with my bag to give you the news on last
week's fights. Hey everybody, watch out for RAT CATCHER, who flew up 25 points in
the rankings after mashing BISBEE BLUE like a melon. Keep your eye on this guy. Ya
know, some days it doesn't pay to walk out on the sands. BISBEE BLUE was defeated by
RAT CATCHER and drops 12 points. Our battling duelmaster EIGHTH MATE has managed to
hold the title, fending off SAFFIRA's none too subtle advances. Better luck next
time, BLUE MOON. Can you believe they are paying me 10 gold to deliver this stuff?
Let's dig a little deeper into what's happening in the ZUKAL arena. Did you
hear that BLUE MOON was most avoided team this week? Well, knowing the personal
hygiene of BLUE MOON's warriors, I'm not surprised! For those of you who like math,
try this one: BLUE MOON + Weapons That go Boom = SERPENTS HOLD + Avoid City.
Being a spy is great--other people die and you spend the rest of the day
drinking to their memory. Better tanked than dead! Ask not the elves for counsel,
for they will say both yes and no. Silly buggers, eh?
Well, there's the manager of the ZUKAL 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. See ya next time I'm on this circuit!-- The Unknown Spymaster
DUELMASTER W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
EIGHTH MATE 5437 11 1 0 155 SEA DOGS (501)
CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
-LIP GLOSS 5416 6 1 1 97 HOT STUFF (504)
SAFFIRA 5391 26 15 2 95 BLUE MOON (381)
CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
RAT CATCHER 5449 5 0 2 86 SEA DOGS (501)
BISBEE BLUE 5404 19 10 0 67 BLUE MOON (381)
CHALLENGER ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
COAL BACKER 5444 6 6 1 64 SEA DOGS (501)
ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
BIKINI 5453 3 1 0 34 HOT STUFF (504)
CHALLENGER INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
-BALISONG 5463 2 0 0 32 SERPENTS HOLD (505)
ASP 5459 3 0 0 24 SERPENTS HOLD (505)
INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
STRICTER 5460 2 1 0 22 SERPENTS HOLD (505)
RECOIL 5468 2 0 0 20 SERPENTS HOLD (505)
-SHADY SHIPWRIGHT 5454 1 0 0 18 SEA DOGS (501)
BLUESTOCKING 5455 4 4 0 16 BLUE MOON (381)
NORTHER 5466 0 3 0 3 BLUE MOON (381)
FISHER KING 5480 0 1 0 1 BLUE MOON (381)
'-' denotes a warrior who did not fight this turn.
THE DEAD W L K TEAM NAME SLAIN BY TURN Revenge?
BLHU MURTHER 5372 23 25 0 BLUE MOON 381 LIP GLOSS 5416 632
KINGFISHER 5428 9 9 0 BLUE MOON 381 RAT CATCHER 5449 634
LOW CUT BLOUSE 5452 2 2 0 HOT STUFF 504 WURM KIN 635 NONE
RED DRESS 5465 0 2 0 HOT STUFF 504 WURM KIN 635 NONE
RED TEDDY 5467 0 1 0 HOT STUFF 504 BLACK ORC 635 NONE
PERSONAL ADS
Balisong -- Not the kind of song I would have expected. A little too sharp. Harsh.
-- Bluestocking
Eighth Mate -- You and the whole crew, huh? -- Saffira
Coal Backer -- Aha! A lump of coal in the stocking for you, a turquoise nugget for
me. To each their own. -- Bisbee Blue
Rat Catcher -- Damn. -- Ghost of Kingfisher
Asp -- Again we meet, and again you win. Talk about a streak I want to break! --
Norther
LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS
LOW CUT BLOUSE was butchered by WURM KIN in a 1 minute Dark Arena fight.
RED DRESS was butchered by WURM KIN in a 1 minute brutal Dark Arena duel.
RED TEDDY was barely slain by BLACK ORC in a popular 1 minute Dark Arena match.
EIGHTH MATE vanquished SAFFIRA in a 1 minute mismatched Title brawl.
BISBEE BLUE was overpowered by RAT CATCHER in a 1 minute bloody one-sided fight.
COAL BACKER was bested by KHALHUMS DWARF in a popular 3 minute bloody duel.
BIKINI overpowered BLUESTOCKING in a 1 minute mismatched brawl.
STRICTER was overpowered by DANGEROUS CRIMINAL in a 1 minute uneven melee.
ASP vanquished NORTHER in a 1 minute one-sided duel.
RECOIL vanquished FISHER KING in a 1 minute one-sided duel.
BATTLE REPORT
MOST POPULAR RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS
|FIGHTING STYLE FIGHTS FIGHTING STYLE W - L - K PERCENT|
|LUNGING ATTACK 5 LUNGING ATTACK 25 - 12 - 0 68 |
|BASHING ATTACK 5 PARRY-LUNGE 2 - 1 - 0 67 |
|AIMED BLOW 2 SLASHING ATTACK 4 - 4 - 0 50 |
|STRIKING ATTACK 2 BASHING ATTACK 16 - 18 - 3 47 |
|SLASHING ATTACK 1 STRIKING ATTACK 9 - 13 - 1 41 |
|PARRY-LUNGE 0 TOTAL PARRY 1 - 2 - 0 33 |
|PARRY-STRIKE 0 AIMED BLOW 2 - 7 - 0 22 |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 0 - 0 0 |
|TOTAL PARRY 0 PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 - 1 - 0 0 |
|WALL OF STEEL 0 WALL OF STEEL 0 - 0 - 0 0 |
Turn 635 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:
AIMED BLOW 1 - 1 LUNGING ATTACK 2 - 3 5 LUNGING ATTACK
STRIKING ATTACK 1 - 1 BASHING ATTACK 1 - 4 3 BASHING ATTACK
PARRY-LUNGE 0 - 0 2 STRIKING ATTACK
PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 0 1 AIMED BLOW
PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 - 0
SLASHING ATTACK 0 - 1
TOTAL PARRY 0 - 0
WALL OF STEEL 0 - 0
TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE
FIGHTING STYLE WARRIOR W L K PNTS TEAM NAME
LUNGING ATTACK EIGHTH MATE 5437 11 1 0 155 SEA DOGS (501)
BASHING ATTACK RAT CATCHER 5449 5 0 2 86 SEA DOGS (501)
STRIKING ATTACK BIKINI 5453 3 1 0 34 HOT STUFF (504)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.
The overall popularity leader is SAFFIRA 5391. The most popular warrior this turn
was COAL BACKER 5444. The ten other most popular fighters were RAT CATCHER 5449, RED
TEDDY 5467, EIGHTH MATE 5437, BIKINI 5453, ASP 5459, RED DRESS 5465, STRICTER 5460,
RECOIL 5468, LOW CUT BLOUSE 5452, and SAFFIRA 5391.
The least popular fighter this week was FISHER KING 5480. The other ten least
popular fighters were NORTHER 5466, BLUESTOCKING 5455, BISBEE BLUE 5404, SAFFIRA
5391, LOW CUT BLOUSE 5452, RECOIL 5468, STRICTER 5460, RED DRESS 5465, ASP 5459, and
BIKINI 5453.