DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER
Date : 04/22/2009 Duedate: 05/19/2009
STORMCROWE ARENA
DM-45 TURN-281
This Weeks Top Honors
THE DUELMASTER IS
JACOB MARLEY
PHANTOM REGIMENT (496)
(45-4351) [14-4-1,156]
Chartered Recognition Leader Unchartered Recognition Leader
JACOB MARLEY PADDYPO
PHANTOM REGIMENT (496) MIKES HEROES (509)
(45-4351) [14-4-1,156] (45-4443) [6-1-0,38]
Popularity Leader This Weeks Favorite
JACOB MARLEY SPEAKS IN TONGUES
PHANTOM REGIMENT (496) MIRACLE WORKSHOP (371)
(45-4351) [14-4-1,156] (45-3239) [8-8-1,36]
THE CURRENT TOP TEAM
MIKES HEROES (509)
TEAMS ON THE MOVE TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name Point Gain Chartered Team
1. PHANTOM REGIMENT (496) 60
2. MIRACLE WORKSHOP (371) 42 PHANTOM REGIMENT (496)
3. KELLUMBO'S KIDS (503) 0 Unchartered Team
4. ADVENTURERS (512) 0
5. OF WOLF & MAN 4 (491) 0 MIKES HEROES (509)
The Top Teams
Career Win-Loss Record W L K % Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns W L K
1/ 1 PHANTOM REGIMENT (496) 55 30 3 64.7 1/ 1*MIKES HEROES (509) 9 1 1
2/ 3*MIKES HEROES (509) 18 11 2 62.1 2/ 2 PHANTOM REGIMENT (496) 8 2 1
3/ 2 NOSTALGIA (506) 53 35 2 60.2 3/ 3 SRETSAMLEUD II (500) 5 1 1
4- 4 OF WOLF & MAN 4 (491) 51 36 4 58.6 4/ 5 MIRACLE WORKSHOP (371) 5 4 0
5/ 5 SRETSAMLEUD II (500) 50 38 7 56.8 5/ 4 NOSTALGIA (506) 3 8 0
6- 6 KELLUMBO'S KIDS (503) 37 39 3 48.7 6/ 6 MUTANT HAMMERZ (456) 3 9 0
7/ 7 MUTANT HAMMERZ (456) 87 108 3 44.6 7- 9*ADVENTURERS (512) 0 4 0
8/ 8 MIRACLE WORKSHOP (371) 24 34 1 41.4 8- 8 OF WOLF & MAN 4 (491) 0 4 0
9- 9*ADVENTURERS (512) 5 25 0 16.7 9- 7 KELLUMBO'S KIDS (503) 0 4 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 616): HEMPEN JIG of SEA DOGS (One-Armed Bandit, mgr.)
DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 618): PHILOLAUS of DREAMERS (Sleepy, mgr.)
DM 15 MALCORN (turn 612): AVENGELINA of STARBASE 5 (Zeus, mgr.)
DM 16 WILLAF (turn 614): ZIGADENUS of MAXIMUM RESULTS (Coyote, mgr.)
DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 612): TIBERIUS of FIELDS OF ELYSIUM (Caesar, mgr.)
DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 610): PUBLIUS of IDES OF MARCH (Caesar, mgr.)
DM 28 MORYA (turn 305): OPASAN of PHANTACITY (Omega, mgr.)
DM 29 LAPUR (turn 603): DAISY CHAINS of STREET WALKERS (Roadkill, mgr.)
DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 303): ANTIOCH of WAR (Mannequin, mgr.)
DM 32 ARVAT (turn 600): MOUNTAIN GENERAL of SARATOGA GLORY (The Trainer, mgr.)
DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 598): THE MONGOL of RAVAGING LORDS (General Ikillyu)
DM 35 MURSKA (turn 589): BILBO BAGGINNI of MIDDLE ITALY (Mad Max, mgr.)
DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 551): KRYSTAL MEYERS of POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE (Zalgor Prigg)
DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 280): OPTIMUS PRIME of NOSTALGIA (?, mgr.)
DM 47 DOUBLE X (turn 275): NILES of SECOND BANANAS (Manniquin, mgr.)
DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 261): INGLEMORT JULS of MIDDLE WAY 6 (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 479): DILILAH FRANN of MIDDLE WAY 20 (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 60 COLLUSION COVE (turn 466): BUSTED NUTS of HIT ME WITH... (PTFT, mgr.)
DM 61 JURINE (turn 446): GAROK of PHILANTHROPISTS (Aragorn, mgr.)
DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 442): MELOST THE GRAY of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 210): DEATH SUCKS of BLACKMAIL (The Mun, mgr.)
DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 406): DOLBY KLEE of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 400): CORINTHIAN of PARANOID ASYLUM (Jekyll, mgr.)
DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 388): HALGAR SNAGTOOTH of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 504): SISTER X of CULTS-R-US (?, mgr.)
Top Teams
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DM 9 ZUKAL (turn 616): BLUE MOON (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 618): SWEET MAGIC (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 15 MALCORN (turn 612): DARK CREATION (H.P.L. West, mgr.)
DM 16 WILLAF (turn 614): PUNNY ANIMALS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 612): MIDDLE WAY (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 610): CUNNING RUNTS (Deep Thought, mgr.)
DM 28 MORYA (turn 305): POSITION IS EMPTY
DM 29 LAPUR (turn 603): POSITION IS EMPTY
DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 303): THE STORMBRINGERS (High Lord Bosk, mgr.)
DM 32 ARVAT (turn 600): DEVIL ADVOCATES (Dark One, mgr.)
DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 598): RAVAGING LORDS (General Ikillyu, mgr.)
DM 35 MURSKA (turn 589): LOST CAUSE (Vol, mgr.)
DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 551): LUROCIAN ROYALTY (The Greek Guy, mgr.)
DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 280): MIKES HEROES (?, mgr.)
DM 47 DOUBLE X (turn 275): LAND OF OZ (Oz the All Successful, mgr.)
DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 260): LIFE IMPACTS (Smitty, mgr.)
DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 479): INCONSISTENT FURY (Banthius, mgr.)
DM 60 COLLUSION COVE (turn 466): DEATH STUDS XII (Death Stud, mgr.)
DM 61 JURINE (turn 446): MIDDLE WAY 16 (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 442): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 210): MIDLE WAY 18 (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 406): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 400): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 388): GIRLS X3 (Non, mgr.)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 504): POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE (Zalgor Prigg, mgr.)
Recent Graduates
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DM 15 MALCORN (turn 612): AVENGELINA of STARBASE 5 (Zeus, mgr.)
DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 610): PUBLIUS of IDES OF MARCH (Caesar, mgr.)
DM 28 MORYA (turn 302): LE PLON of THE PENTARCHY (Le Pentarque, mgr.)
VELVET FINISH of STEEL AND SILK (Michael Eldritch, mgr.)
DM 29 LAPUR (turn 603): DAISY CHAINS of STREET WALKERS (Roadkill, mgr.)
RED BULL of CARDOW HUNTERS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 303): THERMOPYLAE of WAR (Mannequin, mgr.)
(turn 302): LOWLY WORM of AVENGERS (Huckle Cat, mgr.)
DM 32 ARVAT (turn 599): LUCIUS of ROMAN HEROES (Caesar, mgr.)
DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 551): J'KOROU of THE FAMILY (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 47 DOUBLE X (turn 275): NILES of SECOND BANANAS (Manniquin, mgr.)
BLACKENED of OF WOLF AND MAN (Tripwire, mgr.)
(turn 274): KILLING JOKE of INDIFFERENCE (Jekyll, mgr.)
DM 60 COLLUSION COVE (turn 465): DEATH STUD of DEATH STUDS XII (Death Stud, mgr.)
DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 442): MELOST THE GRAY of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
(turn 441): DOOMSDAY DEVICE of REIGNING DOOM (Zalgor Prigg, mgr.)
DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 209): MALUS S'PROUT of BAD APPLES (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 406): DOLBY KLEE of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
(turn 405): KOLBAN TEN TAHL of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 386): SHANNA TWO-KNIVES of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
CHELBAGHEERA of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
SPY REPORT
It's me, The Unknown Spymaster, back to give you this week's Spy Report. Sit
back in your seats and we'll have more fun than a barrel of Zontanis. It looks like
the guys(?) at MIRACLE WORKSHOP had a good week as they went 3-0-0 to put them in 4th
place. I guess steroids help! Hey everybody, watch out for HOLY VIRGIN BLOOD, who
flew up 22 points in the rankings after mashing PINGU like a melon. Keep your eye on
this guy. And falling like a basher in the top ten was PINGU, who dropped 20 points
after a disappointing (to say the least) bout with HOLY VIRGIN BLOOD. What does the
Duelmaster and Piltdown Man have in common? They are both the most challenged apes
in human history! Heyheyhey! JACOB MARLEY got through to the Duelmaster this turn.
No doubt he was more than anxious to kick OPTIMUS PRIME's tail out of the throne!
Isn't that life? One minute you're on top of the world and then next you're laid out
on a slab! OPTIMUS PRIME was slain by JACOB MARLEY. Say no more. 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!
Did you hear that MUTANT HAMMERZ was most avoided team this week? Well, knowing the
personal hygiene of MUTANT HAMMERZ's warriors, I'm not surprised! For those of you
who like math, try this one: MUTANT HAMMERZ + Weapons That go Boom = PHANTOM
REGIMENT + Avoid City. In a touching display by a 'touched' warrior, PROWLER went
after DESTRO, who was higher by 23 points. Well, when the dust settled, PROWLER
defeated DESTRO.
Being a spy is great--other people die and you spend the rest of the day
drinking to their memory. Better tanked than dead! Carrion Bird Cinematic Humor:
SEBASTIAN HAMMER II: THE REMATCH. Knowing when to use the right tactics at the
proper time is a very important step on the road to Duelmaster.
I think I had better cut this one short. It's been nice chatting to those of
you whom I have not offended yet. Well, there goes another Spy Report. Good luck in
next week's fights. See ya next time I'm on this circuit!-- The Unknown Spymaster
DUELMASTER W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
JACOB MARLEY 4351 14 4 1 156 PHANTOM REGIMENT (496)
CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
SHADOWCAT HAMMER 3961 18 23 0 92 MUTANT HAMMERZ (456)
CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
PROWLER 4350 12 5 0 87 PHANTOM REGIMENT (496)
-ICHABOD CRANE 4352 12 5 2 83 PHANTOM REGIMENT (496)
-2 GIRLS 1 CUP 4397 9 5 0 82 KELLUMBO'S KIDS (503)
CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
DESTRO 4418 12 7 0 73 NOSTALGIA (506)
CHALLENGER ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
DICE 4381 12 7 1 66 SRETSAMLEUD II (500)
-VADIS 4535 6 0 1 66 KELLUMBO'S KIDS (503)
WANT TO KNOW JESUS 3241 6 10 0 66 MIRACLE WORKSHOP (371)
ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
HOLY VIRGIN BLOOD 3237 8 8 0 51 MIRACLE WORKSHOP (371)
HALF 4384 11 11 2 47 SRETSAMLEUD II (500)
PADDYPO 4443 6 1 0 38 MIKES HEROES (509)
SPEAKS IN TONGUES 3239 8 8 1 36 MIRACLE WORKSHOP (371)
-FLYING DUTCHMAN 4469 7 5 0 36 PHANTOM REGIMENT (496)
CHALLENGER INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
-DC MASTER 4523 5 1 0 33 OF WOLF & MAN 4 (491)
PINGU 4439 4 2 0 28 MIKES HEROES (509)
SVAMPBOB 4510 3 0 0 26 MIKES HEROES (509)
INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
STORABOLLEN 4509 4 1 2 23 MIKES HEROES (509)
-GRATEFUL DEAD 4525 4 4 0 22 PHANTOM REGIMENT (496)
WOLFSBANE HAMMER 4502 2 10 0 21 MUTANT HAMMERZ (456)
ROCKSLIDE HAMMER 4515 2 9 0 15 MUTANT HAMMERZ (456)
-FRODO 4550 2 2 0 14 ADVENTURERS (512)
-MERRY 4520 2 4 0 10 ADVENTURERS (512)
-BILBO 4517 1 5 0 8 ADVENTURERS (512)
-SAME 4549 0 4 0 4 ADVENTURERS (512)
DEADGUY 4587 0 2 0 2 NOSTALGIA (506)
'-' denotes a warrior who did not fight this turn.
THE DEAD W L K TEAM NAME SLAIN BY TURN Revenge?
POLAR FOX 4558 0 2 0 ARCTIC WASTES 486 STORABOLLEN 4509 277 NOT REVENGED
OOGIBOOGI 4441 1 3 0 MIKES HEROES 509 SPEAKS IN TONGUE 3239 278 REVENGED
SEBASTIAN HAMMER 4355 10 11 1 MUTANT HAMMERZ 456 DICE 4381 281
DUKE 4588 0 1 0 NOSTALGIA 506 STORABOLLEN 4509 280
OPTIMUS PRIME 4417 14 5 1 NOSTALGIA 506 JACOB MARLEY 4351 281
PERSONAL ADS
I note that there are no graduates "in the ice chute," which is good. The "Goodies
for Graduates" program is lurching around again, and I have been, unwillingly, stuck
with administering it here in Stormcrowe. Not because I want to, mind you, but who
else is there? Give me a few months to figure out what might be available before you
start graduating, please. -- Arenamaster Nhor
LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS
JACOB MARLEY butchered OPTIMUS PRIME in a 1 minute mismatched Challenge Title fight.
PROWLER viciously subdued DESTRO in a exciting 3 minute expert's Challenge battle.
SHADOWCAT HAMMER won victory over VETERAN MERCENARY in a 4 minute mismatched brawl.
SEBASTIAN HAMMER was assassinated by DICE in a 1 minute mismatched match.
HALF was devastated by WANT TO KNOW JESUS in a 1 minute one-sided duel.
PINGU was devastated by HOLY VIRGIN BLOOD in a 1 minute mismatched match.
SPEAKS IN TONGUES viciously subdued WOLFSBANE HAMMER in a 3 minute fight.
PADDYPO vanquished ROCKSLIDE HAMMER in a 1 minute uneven duel.
STORABOLLEN savagely defeated DEADGUY in a 1 minute gruesome duel.
SVAMPBOB savagely defeated CULT MEMBER in a 3 minute brutal fight.
BATTLE REPORT
MOST POPULAR RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS
|FIGHTING STYLE FIGHTS FIGHTING STYLE W - L - K PERCENT|
|STRIKING ATTACK 4 AIMED BLOW 23 - 16 - 0 59 |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE 3 SLASHING ATTACK 23 - 16 - 2 59 |
|WALL OF STEEL 2 TOTAL PARRY 42 - 32 - 0 57 |
|AIMED BLOW 2 WALL OF STEEL 31 - 29 - 1 52 |
|LUNGING ATTACK 2 PARRY-LUNGE 7 - 8 - 1 47 |
|BASHING ATTACK 2 LUNGING ATTACK 53 - 62 - 3 46 |
|TOTAL PARRY 2 PARRY-RIPOSTE 12 - 15 - 0 44 |
|SLASHING ATTACK 1 STRIKING ATTACK 47 - 62 - 4 43 |
|PARRY-LUNGE 0 PARRY-STRIKE 2 - 3 - 0 40 |
|PARRY-STRIKE 0 BASHING ATTACK 29 - 51 - 4 36 |
Turn 281 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:
SLASHING ATTACK 1 - 0 PARRY-RIPOSTE 1 - 2 3 TOTAL PARRY
WALL OF STEEL 2 - 0 PARRY-LUNGE 0 - 0 3 STRIKING ATTACK
AIMED BLOW 1 - 1 PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 0 2 LUNGING ATTACK
LUNGING ATTACK 1 - 1 2 WALL OF STEEL
STRIKING ATTACK 2 - 2 1 SLASHING ATTACK
BASHING ATTACK 1 - 1
TOTAL PARRY 1 - 1
TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE
FIGHTING STYLE WARRIOR W L K PNTS TEAM NAME
LUNGING ATTACK JACOB MARLEY 4351 14 4 1 156 PHANTOM REGIMENT (496)
WALL OF STEEL PROWLER 4350 12 5 0 87 PHANTOM REGIMENT (496)
TOTAL PARRY DESTRO 4418 12 7 0 73 NOSTALGIA (506)
SLASHING ATTACK DICE 4381 12 7 1 66 SRETSAMLEUD II (500)
AIMED BLOW PADDYPO 4443 6 1 0 38 MIKES HEROES (509)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.
The overall popularity leader is JACOB MARLEY 4351. The most popular warrior this
turn was SPEAKS IN TONGUES 3239. The ten other most popular fighters were PROWLER
4350, DESTRO 4418, WOLFSBANE HAMMER 4502, JACOB MARLEY 4351, SHADOWCAT HAMMER 3961,
WANT TO KNOW JESUS 3241, HOLY VIRGIN BLOOD 3237, PADDYPO 4443, STORABOLLEN 4509, and
SVAMPBOB 4510.
The least popular fighter this week was DEADGUY 4587. The other ten least popular
fighters were ROCKSLIDE HAMMER 4515, PINGU 4439, HALF 4384, SEBASTIAN HAMMER 4355,
OPTIMUS PRIME 4417, DICE 4381, SVAMPBOB 4510, STORABOLLEN 4509, PADDYPO 4443, and
HOLY VIRGIN BLOOD 3237.