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2 vs 2
Without opponents we analyze your team on its own: fit, best partners and survival.
Playstyle: Balanced
Monk + Barbarian
How well does this team play together?
Recommended playstyle: Offensive
Decision basis: team quality without opponents
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Monk: Keep 3× Palm and reroll all dice not needed, aiming at Tempest Rush (3 dice).
If after roll 1 3× Palm for Tempest Rush are reachable.
Tempest Rush deals a documented 18 damage and applies Knockdown, so the 3 committed dice stay on the table.
If fewer than 3 matching dice remain after roll 1, switch to Transcendence!.
Barbarian: Keep 3× Sword + 2× Pow and reroll all dice not needed, aiming at Overpower (5 dice).
If after roll 1 3× Sword + 2× Pow for Overpower are reachable.
Overpower deals a documented 18 damage and applies concussion, so the 5 committed dice stay on the table.
If fewer than 5 matching dice remain after roll 1, switch to Rage!.
Monk
Keep 3× Palm and reroll all dice not needed, aiming at Tempest Rush (3 dice).
If after roll 1 3× Palm for Tempest Rush are reachable.
If fewer than 3 matching dice remain after roll 1, switch to Transcendence!.
Keep 5× Lotus and reroll all dice not needed, aiming at Transcendence! (5 dice).
If after roll 1 5× Lotus for Transcendence! are reachable.
If fewer than 5 matching dice remain after roll 1, switch to Tempest Rush.
Keep 3× Fist and reroll all dice not needed, aiming at Fist Strike (3 dice).
If after roll 1 3× Fist for Fist Strike are reachable.
If fewer than 3 matching dice remain after roll 1, switch to Tempest Rush.
Barbarian
Keep 3× Sword + 2× Pow and reroll all dice not needed, aiming at Overpower (5 dice).
If after roll 1 3× Sword + 2× Pow for Overpower are reachable.
If fewer than 5 matching dice remain after roll 1, switch to Rage!.
Keep 5× Pow and reroll all dice not needed, aiming at Rage! (5 dice).
If after roll 1 5× Pow for Rage! are reachable.
If fewer than 5 matching dice remain after roll 1, switch to Overpower.
Keep a large straight and reroll all dice not needed, aiming at Reckless (5 dice).
If after roll 1 a large straight for Reckless are reachable.
If fewer than 5 matching dice remain after roll 1, switch to Overpower.
Monk: Relative partner fit #18 of 37 (Barbarian)
Barbarian applies concussion, stun; their recorded effects add pressure and control windows to Monk's existing routes.
Barbarian adds Smack (8 damage, normal), Sturdy Blow (4 damage, undefendable) as an attack route; this concrete damage line attacks through a different route alongside Monk.
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Shadow Thief applies Shadows (Shadows), Sneak Attack (Sneak Attack); their recorded effects add pressure and control windows to Monk's existing routes.
Shadow Thief adds Dagger Strike (8 damage, normal), Shifty Strike (4 damage, normal) as an attack route; this concrete damage line attacks through a different route alongside Monk.
Treant applies Barbed Vine (Barbed Vine), Wellspring (Wellspring); their recorded effects add pressure and control windows to Monk's existing routes.
Treant adds Splinter (7 damage, normal), Overgrowth (8 damage, undefendable) as an attack route; this concrete damage line attacks through a different route alongside Monk.
Huntress applies Nyra's Bond (Nyra's Bond, Nyra's Bond), Bleed (Bleed); their recorded effects add pressure and control windows to Monk's existing routes.
Huntress adds Animalistic (5 damage, normal), Savage (5 damage, normal) as an attack route; this concrete damage line attacks through a different route alongside Monk.
Parlay disrupts the opposing response to Serenity.
Cursed Pirate applies Cursed Doubloon (Cursed Doubloon, Cursed Form), Powder Keg (Powder Keg, Powder Keg); their recorded effects add pressure and control windows to Monk's existing routes.
Paladin applies Crit (Crit), Protect (Protect); their recorded effects add pressure and control windows to Monk's existing routes.
Paladin adds Righteous Combat (7 damage, normal), Mighty Prayer (3 damage, undefendable) as an attack route; this concrete damage line attacks through a different route alongside Monk.
Blind disrupts the opposing response to Serenity.
Entangle disrupts the opposing response to Serenity.
Cyclops applies battle-plan, support; their recorded effects add pressure and control windows to Monk's existing routes.
Cyclops adds Hand to Hand (7 damage, normal), Target Acquired (5 damage, normal) as an attack route; this concrete damage line attacks through a different route alongside Monk.
Rogue applies influence, ionic energy; their recorded effects add pressure and control windows to Monk's existing routes.
Rogue adds Brawl (6 damage, normal), Sass (3 damage, undefendable) as an attack route; this concrete damage line attacks through a different route alongside Monk.
Iceman applies dice-cube, ice-shard; their recorded effects add pressure and control windows to Monk's existing routes.
Iceman adds Frostbite (7 damage, normal), Ice to Meet You (2.5 damage, undefendable) as an attack route; this concrete damage line attacks through a different route alongside Monk.
Gambit applies molecular-acceleration, dissolution; their recorded effects add pressure and control windows to Monk's existing routes.
Gambit adds Bo Staff (7 damage, normal), Bojutsu (2 damage, undefendable) as an attack route; this concrete damage line attacks through a different route alongside Monk.
Loki applies illusion, bag of tricks; their recorded effects add pressure and control windows to Monk's existing routes.
Loki adds Mockery (8 damage, normal), Confuddle (7 damage, normal) as an attack route; this concrete damage line attacks through a different route alongside Monk.
Doctor Strange applies crimson bands, premonition; their recorded effects add pressure and control windows to Monk's existing routes.
Doctor Strange adds Augury (8 damage, normal), Astral Incursion (8 damage, normal) as an attack route; this concrete damage line attacks through a different route alongside Monk.
Tactician applies tactical advantage, constrict; their recorded effects add pressure and control windows to Monk's existing routes.
Tactician adds Saber Strike (6 damage, normal), Carpet Bomb (2 damage, normal) as an attack route; this concrete damage line attacks through a different route alongside Monk.
Both effects apply the same status – the benefit overlaps.
Knockdown disrupts the opposing response to Serenity.
Both effects apply the same status – the benefit overlaps.
Knockdown disrupts the opposing response to Serenity.
Psylocke applies paralyze, agility; their recorded effects add pressure and control windows to Monk's existing routes.
Psylocke adds Lunge (7 damage, normal), Devise (3 damage, undefendable) as an attack route; this concrete damage line attacks through a different route alongside Monk.
Krampus applies coal, gift; their recorded effects add pressure and control windows to Monk's existing routes.
Krampus adds Swat (7 damage, normal), Bad Tidings (6 damage, normal) as an attack route; this concrete damage line attacks through a different route alongside Monk.