DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER
Date : 03/24/2008 Duedate: 04/05/2008
TALCAMA ARENA
DM-18 TURN-584
This Weeks Top Honors
THE DUELMASTER IS
MICHAEL JORDAN
CAROLINA BLUE (575)
(18-7797) [13-6-0,98]
Chartered Recognition Leader Unchartered Recognition Leader
MICHAEL JORDAN SCURH
CAROLINA BLUE (575) SNAG RAMA (677)
(18-7797) [13-6-0,98] (18-9640) [1-1-1,23]
Popularity Leader This Weeks Favorite
MIDNIGHT JB BLAH
WIZARDGUARD (175) CENTER FOR OLDS (108)
(18-2549) [16-18-0,97] (18-9478) [17-16-1,89]
THE CURRENT TOP TEAM
WIZARDGUARD (175)
TEAMS ON THE MOVE TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name Point Gain Chartered Team
1. SNAG RAMA (677) 58
2. SEA DOGS (224) 23 THUNDR + LITENING (22)
3. SKA ROBOT ARMY (651) 19 Unchartered Team
4. CAROLINA BLUE (575) 14
5. BURN N' PILLAGE (218) 8 SNAG RAMA (677)
The Top Teams
Career Win-Loss Record W L K % Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns W L K
1/ 1 THUNDR + LITENING (22) %1047 950 %126 52.4 1/ 1 WIZARDGUARD (175) 11 2 1
2/ 2 BURN N' PILLAGE (218) 786 731 36 51.8 2/ 2 SEA DOGS (224) 9 6 1
3/ 4 SEA DOGS (224) 256 249 14 50.7 3/ 3 THUNDR + LITENING (22) 7 2 0
4/ 3 CENTER FOR OLDS (108) %1050 %1027 64 50.6 4/ 4 CENTER FOR OLDS (108) 7 8 0
5/ 6 SKA ROBOT ARMY (651) 15 15 0 50.0 5/13*SNAG RAMA (677) 4 9 2
6/ 7 WIZARDGUARD (175) 125 149 9 45.6 6/ 5 BURN N' PILLAGE (218) 3 0 0
7- 8 FUNKY FOLK (625) 74 92 8 44.6 7- 6 LACONIANS (487) 3 7 0
8- 9 RUN AND HYDE (537) 120 152 13 44.1 8/ 7 CAROLINA BLUE (575) 2 1 0
9/10 CAROLINA BLUE (575) 28 37 0 43.1 9/12 SKA ROBOT ARMY (651) 2 4 0
10/11 ARROGANCE (347) 464 833 29 35.8 10- 9 RUN AND HYDE (537) 1 1 0
11/13*SNAG RAMA (677) 4 9 2 30.8 11/ 8 ARROGANCE (347) 1 5 0
12-12 LACONIANS (487) 12 29 2 29.3 12-10 FUNKY FOLK (625) 0 2 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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---===DELARQUAN REGIONAL NEWS===---
Duelmasters
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DM 1 MORDANT (turn 593): MIASMA of SWEORDMASTERS (Mannequin, mgr.)
DM 2 NIANIA (turn 475): SCURVY LAD of SEA DOGS (One-Armed Bandit, mgr.)
DM 3 OSKSI (turn 601): SPAGHETTI of PASTA (Papa Bear, mgr.)
DM 4 JHELUM (turn 597): FOOS BALL of F BALLS (Papa Bear, mgr.)
DM 5 KALTOS (turn 596): BOMBETTE of PAPER MARIO (Luigi, mgr.)
DM 6 TRANSEL (turn 600): GRIMSTAR of DARK PANTHEON (Doc Steele, mgr.)
DM 7 BONSUR (turn 597): BARTEZ of IMPORTED FOOTBALLERS (Crip, mgr.)
DM 10 KOLACT (turn 592): ICARUS of THE MOONDOG (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 18 TALCAMA (turn 583): LONGSHOT of THUNDR + LITENING (Doc Steele, mgr.)
DM 21 SUNSET (turn 582): MAST MONKEY of SEA DOGS (One-Armed Bandit, mgr.)
DM 36 JHANS (turn 556): PATHC of SEA DOGS (One-Armed Bandit, mgr.)
DM 38 CLIFFHOME (turn 546): SHOGUN of BARHOPPERS (Apex, mgr.)
DM 39 XOCHITHLAN (turn 244): DEELA ELLIS of THE MIDDLE WAY (Jorja, mgR.)
DM 42 RODEKI (turn 533): SUCKFOOT of COLOR ME SUAVE (Suave, mgr.)
DM 51 TRICORUS (turn 482): BLADERUNNER of RAISING R'LYEH (Reaper, mgr.)
DM 54 TROCAR (turn 231): DARISTAM of TRADERS OF TROCAR (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 59 ILLIS (turn 219): KONA QUAIL of ISLANDERS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 62 VALAMANTIS (turn 431): DEATH MAGE of DEATH MOB (Jakari, mgr.)
DM 72 DRAGONHEAD (turn 195): PORKY PIG of MEAT YOUR MAKER (Crip, mgr.)
ADM 104 DARKHOLM (turn 475): NEOSPHINCTER of WASTELAND (TMM, mgr.)
Top Teams
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DM 1 MORDANT (turn 593): SWEORDMASTERS (Mannequin, mgr.)
DM 2 NIANIA (turn 475): THE GOLDEN FISH (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 3 OSKSI (turn 601): PASTA (Papa Bear, mgr.)
DM 4 JHELUM (turn 597): F BALLS (Papa Bear, mgr.)
DM 5 KALTOS (turn 596): THE MIDDLE WAY 5 (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 6 TRANSEL (turn 600): SWIM SQUAD (Abraxis, mgr.)
DM 7 BONSUR (turn 597): SENTINELS (Nomad, mgr.)
DM 10 KOLACT (turn 592): SABBATH (Abraxis, mgr.)
DM 18 TALCAMA (turn 583): WIZARDGUARD (?, mgr.)
DM 21 SUNSET (turn 582): SEA DOGS (One-Armed Bandit, mgr.)
DM 36 JHANS (turn 556): MINDSOVERMATTER (?, mgr.)
DM 38 CLIFFHOME (turn 546): OLD SCHOOL (Abraxis, mgr.)
DM 39 XOCHITHLAN (turn 244): KIWI CONNECTION (The Mun, mgr.)
DM 42 RODEKI (turn 533): FLAGG'S FIVE (Flagg, mgr.)
DM 51 TRICORUS (turn 482): DARK HORSEMEN (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 54 TROCAR (turn 231): TRADERS OF TROCAR (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 59 ILLIS (turn 219): ISLANDERS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 62 VALAMANTIS (turn 431): FLAGG'S DEVASTATORS (Flagg, mgr.)
DM 72 DRAGONHEAD (turn 195): TITANS III (Brewmaster, mgr.)
ADM 104 DARKHOLM (turn 475) VILLAINS et al (Doc Steele, mgr.)
Recent Graduates
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DM 1 MORDANT (turn 592): FEYEVER of SWEORDMASTERS (Mannequin, mgr.)
DM 5 KALTOS (turn 596): ELINDE GOSS of THE MIDDLE WAY 5 (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 6 TRANSEL (turn 599): FORLORN of DARK PANTHEON (Doc Steele, mgr.)
DM 7 BONSUR (turn 597): OBROJOBO of SENTINELS (Nomad, mgr.)
DM 18 TALCAMA (turn 583): LONGSHOT of THUNDR + LITENING (Doc Steele, mgr.)
DM 21 SUNSET (turn 582): VULGE of GRIM FANDANGO (Stik, mgr.)
CANNON FODDER of LIGHT BRIGADE (Woody, mgr.)
(turn 581): ZIGGY WOLFSBANE of NOMADIC TRIBE (Nomad, mgr.)
DM 36 JHANS (turn 555): PEG LEG of SEA DOGS (One-Armed Bandit, mgr.)
DM 38 CLIFFHOME (turn 545): SUI GENERIS of ALL FINESSE (Mannequin, mgr.)
DM 39 XOCHITHLAN (turn 243): OPARA PERSI of THE MIDDLE WAY (Jorja, mgR.)
DM 42 RODEKI (turn 533): HOLLYMOOP of COLOR ME SUAVE (Suave, mgr.)
DM 42 RODEKI (turn 532): VIRTUOS VIXEN of FLAGG'S FIVE (Flagg, mgr.)
DM 51 TRICORUS (turn 481): ENDLESS WATCH of RAISING R'LYEH (Reaper, mgr.)
DM 62 VALAMANTIS (turn 430): DARTH SCION of RANDOM SITH (Carnage, mgr.)
SPY REPORT
Oh, hi. Its just little 'ol Debby Tonte. Thought I'd check out TALCAMA to see
what's new. The guys at SNAG RAMA like really pulled together to get a 3-2-2 this
turn, moving up by 8. What was the name of that team who got 4-1-1 this turn for a
total 256-249-14 you ask? (Sure) SEA DOGS' their name, and fighting's their game!
MVP award for SCURH? SNAG RAMA's proud of him after beating FROGS FORM THE SKY and
getting 22 points. Talk about yer big time losers! SHEWISH CORSAIR got smashed by
MICHAEL JORDAN, and lost 9 points! This Duelmaster is like something else! LONGSHOT
stopped MIDNIGHT dead in hers tracks! Is the Duelmaster really being a real snob to
his teammates? Don't ask me!
I gotta admit I haven't been in "deep con caves" with any spies. Really, I just
wing this stuff. The warriors of THUNDR + LITENING must be getting lonely. They
were the most avoided team. Do you guys know something that I don't? Is there some
deep dark secret why CENTER FOR OLDS' been avoiding THUNDR + LITENING so much? Or is
it just that they're too scared? Like, is MIDNIGHT popular, or what? She was
challenged the most in all of TALCAMA! She's got a 16-18-0, is that good? JB BLAH
must not be a good enough fighter to get in fair fights. He challenged HOFFA. 12 is
a big difference. (Well, that's what they tell me.) I thought JB BLAH showed great
skill and promise when he defeated HOFFA. All right, so I slept through it! Big
deal!
Challenges, revenges, Bloodfeuds. All TALCAMA ever talks about is fighting!
Me, I'm more laid back. I was SO depressed when I heard HEX got killed. He was just
a kid, and didn't get a fair chance in TALCAMA, or anything! What if they had a
fight and nobody showed up? I'd be out of a job, that's what!!!
Remember, blood on a purple robe may stain. Soak it in cold water, and hand
wash. I know how much you like reading this stuff, but I really should stop. Its
been really albendranius! Later, guys-- Debby Tonte
DUELMASTER W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
MICHAEL JORDAN 7797 13 6 0 98 CAROLINA BLUE (575)
CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
-CHARNEL 8575 16 7 1 120 RUN AND HYDE (537)
-DINAH MIGHT 9229 16 7 1 115 FUNKY FOLK (625)
MIDNIGHT 2549 16 18 0 97 WIZARDGUARD (175)
-BLUE MOON 9373 6 4 1 94 RUN AND HYDE (537)
CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
JB BLAH 9478 17 16 1 89 CENTER FOR OLDS (108)
SHEWISH WHALER 9272 13 9 0 86 SEA DOGS (224)
BOTHACH 9539 13 11 0 85 BURN N' PILLAGE (218)
-KETUMAIE 7525 15 17 1 80 PENTARCHIE-18 (508)
SHEWISH CORSAIR 9237 12 7 0 76 SEA DOGS (224)
-DICK TATER 8675 4 0 0 74 FUNKY FOLK (625)
HOFFA 9369 16 25 0 73 ARROGANCE (347)
FROO-FROO 9589 11 5 0 72 CENTER FOR OLDS (108)
-THE CALYPSO KID 1666 10 4 2 71 WIZARDGUARD (175)
CHALLENGER ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
CATAPHASIA 8780 7 5 0 65 SKA ROBOT ARMY (651)
-MERVYN 8750 11 7 1 59 RUN AND HYDE (537)
-PAPA ROTZI 9551 6 5 1 59 FUNKY FOLK (625)
CHALLENGER ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
DEMENTIA 8788 7 5 0 58 SKA ROBOT ARMY (651)
ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
FLOTSAM 9594 9 6 0 56 SEA DOGS (224)
TOE PUPPET 9544 12 12 0 48 CENTER FOR OLDS (108)
SCATHING 9553 4 1 0 42 THUNDR + LITENING (22)
-CHOCO BOBA BABY 9623 4 1 2 35 WIZARDGUARD (175)
CHALLENGER INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
HARPY THE SHREW 9643 5 1 0 33 WIZARDGUARD (175)
RAT CATCHER 9652 4 0 1 31 SEA DOGS (224)
NULN 9557 2 21 0 27 ARROGANCE (347)
-PHOTON 3292 2 4 0 26 MAD SCIENTISTS (75)
SPARE ANCHOR 9610 2 2 0 26 SEA DOGS (224)
INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
SCURH 9640 1 1 1 23 SNAG RAMA (677)
-RAYMOND FELTON 9419 4 3 0 22 CAROLINA BLUE (575)
FABULOUS MR FOX 9631 5 3 0 21 WIZARDGUARD (175)
-SAL MONELLA 9613 3 2 0 21 FUNKY FOLK (625)
THEAD 9638 1 2 0 20 SNAG RAMA (677)
-ROY WILLIAMS 9336 3 4 0 17 CAROLINA BLUE (575)
-DISSIDENT 9523 2 0 0 17 RUN AND HYDE (537)
VILAN 9639 1 1 1 17 SNAG RAMA (677)
-TREY ROMBLE 9644 2 2 1 15 LACONIANS (487)
-SUCKER PUNCH 8785 1 1 0 15 SKA ROBOT ARMY (651)
-MIFF MOSER 9648 2 2 0 12 LACONIANS (487)
-DORIO WHITING 9653 1 2 0 11 LACONIANS (487)
BOOGERMAN 9656 2 1 0 9 CENTER FOR OLDS (108)
-SKY SLIVER 9647 1 3 0 8 LACONIANS (487)
CREEPY PETE 9657 2 1 0 7 CENTER FOR OLDS (108)
-BRUNO DEETH 9646 1 3 0 6 LACONIANS (487)
-MEPHISKAPHELES 8779 0 2 0 6 SKA ROBOT ARMY (651)
SHAMS 9642 1 2 0 5 SNAG RAMA (677)
NIPA 9641 0 3 0 3 SNAG RAMA (677)
'-' denotes a warrior who did not fight this turn.
THE DEAD W L K TEAM NAME SLAIN BY TURN Revenge?
FROGS FORM THE S 0 0 0 SCURH 9640 584 NONE
PERSISTENT BEGGA 0 0 0 VILAN 9639 584 NONE
ROBIN BANKS 9470 7 8 0 FUNKY FOLK 625 THE CALYPSO KID 1666 582
VONROTH 9637 0 1 0 THE DARK GODS 501 TREY ROMBLE 9644 580 NOT REVENGED
HEX 9654 2 1 0 THUNDR + LITENING 22 RAT CATCHER 9652 584
PERSONAL ADS
Longshot and Doc -- Color me impressed that you invested the time to check (and write
in!) a newsletter. While you have the advantage of good warriors and intelligent
management, I have the advantage of a complete disregard for tournament timing. Can
you keep your two active warriors undefeated; can I fare better than 2-3 every turn?
I do appreciate the congratulations and wish you luck on the Isle, Longshot. -- Suave
Abraxis -- No argument about the difficulty level around here. But for the most
part, we've been living off our reputation for over a year. It's been much harder
through other seasons. Stick it out and see what you can do. -- Suave
Jolly -- Will Bothach be your final contestant here? Tell Ian and Shawn I said yo.
-- Suave
LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS
FROO-FROO was bested by BOTHACH in a 1 minute Challenge fight.
JB BLAH viciously subdued HOFFA in a action packed 6 minute veteran's Challenge duel.
MICHAEL JORDAN overpowered SHEWISH CORSAIR in a 1 minute Challenge Title duel.
TOE PUPPET was devastated by CATAPHASIA in a 2 minute one-sided Challenge fight.
SCATHING was savagely defeated by DEMENTIA in a 2 minute bloody Challenge competition.
HARPY THE SHREW vanquished NULN in a 3 minute mismatched Challenge fight.
RAT CATCHER executed HEX in a 1 minute mismatched Challenge brawl.
BOOGERMAN narrowly defeated NIPA in a 4 minute gruesome beginner's Challenge melee.
LONGSHOT won victory over MIDNIGHT in a 1 minute veteran's duel.
SHEWISH WHALER vanquished M. CHARDINEE in a 1 minute one-sided duel.
FLOTSAM overpowered FABULOUS MR FOX in a 2 minute gory uneven match.
SPARE ANCHOR overpowered SHAMS in a unpopular 10 minute one-sided match.
THEAD handily defeated CREEPY PETE in a 2 minute one-sided contest.
VILAN murdered PERSISTENT BEGGAR in a 1 minute one-sided brawl.
SCURH easily killed FROGS FORM THE SKY in a action packed 1 minute one-sided conflict.
BATTLE REPORT
MOST POPULAR RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS
|FIGHTING STYLE FIGHTS FIGHTING STYLE W - L - K PERCENT|
|LUNGING ATTACK 5 STRIKING ATTACK 37 - 26 - 3 59 |
|STRIKING ATTACK 4 SLASHING ATTACK 13 - 10 - 1 57 |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE 4 LUNGING ATTACK 53 - 42 - 2 56 |
|BASHING ATTACK 3 PARRY-STRIKE 8 - 8 - 1 50 |
|WALL OF STEEL 3 PARRY-LUNGE 5 - 5 - 0 50 |
|TOTAL PARRY 3 BASHING ATTACK 16 - 16 - 4 50 |
|AIMED BLOW 2 WALL OF STEEL 17 - 18 - 2 49 |
|PARRY-LUNGE 1 PARRY-RIPOSTE 21 - 25 - 0 46 |
|PARRY-STRIKE 1 AIMED BLOW 9 - 15 - 1 38 |
|SLASHING ATTACK 1 TOTAL PARRY 13 - 25 - 0 34 |
Turn 584 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 1 - 0 TOTAL PARRY 1 - 2 6 LUNGING ATTACK
LUNGING ATTACK 4 - 1 PARRY-RIPOSTE 1 - 3 4 STRIKING ATTACK
STRIKING ATTACK 3 - 1 PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 1 1 PARRY-RIPOSTE
BASHING ATTACK 2 - 1 SLASHING ATTACK 0 - 1
WALL OF STEEL 2 - 1
AIMED BLOW 1 - 1
TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE
FIGHTING STYLE WARRIOR W L K PNTS TEAM NAME
STRIKING ATTACK MICHAEL JORDAN 7797 13 6 0 98 CAROLINA BLUE (575)
LUNGING ATTACK SHEWISH WHALER 9272 13 9 0 86 SEA DOGS (224)
PARRY-RIPOSTE BOTHACH 9539 13 11 0 85 BURN N' PILLAGE (218)
SLASHING ATTACK FROO-FROO 9589 11 5 0 72 CENTER FOR OLDS (108)
PARRY-LUNGE DEMENTIA 8788 7 5 0 58 SKA ROBOT ARMY (651)
AIMED BLOW FLOTSAM 9594 9 6 0 56 SEA DOGS (224)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.
The overall popularity leader is MIDNIGHT 2549. The most popular warrior this turn
was JB BLAH 9478. The ten other most popular fighters were NIPA 9641, FLOTSAM 9594,
THEAD 9638, SCURH 9640, CATAPHASIA 8780, DEMENTIA 8788, BOOGERMAN 9656, HOFFA 9369,
MICHAEL JORDAN 7797, and SHEWISH WHALER 9272.
The least popular fighter this week was SHAMS 9642. The other ten least popular
fighters were SPARE ANCHOR 9610, CREEPY PETE 9657, FABULOUS MR FOX 9631, HEX 9654,
SCATHING 9553, SHEWISH CORSAIR 9237, MIDNIGHT 2549, RAT CATCHER 9652, NULN 9557, and
HARPY THE SHREW 9643.
The following warriors have traveled to AD after fighting this turn:
LONGSHOT (18-8981) THUNDR + LITENING (22)