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Scarred Llama Mage summons Gelatinous Cube to a scavenging last stand with 41 health

There was a time when the Peaceful Giant, with its 17 base health points, lead all monsters in terms of health. But as @splinterlands has evolved strange occurr...

Splinterlands Land Presale - Stage 2 Details

The first of three land presale stages took place last Saturday (Nov. 7th, 2020) with 27 Regions being awarded via the lottery system and the remaining 3,000 pl...

The new Dice summoners in action – #03 – Owster Rotwell

Dear friends, lovers of the best Blockchain Game, I am pleased to bring you another Dice summoner in action! Integrating the new mini-set released to replace th...

Triple Redemption by Double Resurrection of a Halfling Alchemist

@dhimmel battles @bitcoinsig in a Champion League arena, with the ruleset of Equalizer, Keep Your Distance, and 34-mana cap. The Halfling Alchemist is twice res...

Splinterlands Rewards Explained

Here is it, Splinterfans: The Nitty Gritty of Splinterlands Rewards You may have heard that Splinterlands is a rewarding game, but do you know all the ways to m...

[MARKET DATA] State of the Rental Markets

I know it's super hard to believe but the rental markets have continued to grow. At least in several categories over the last month. My rental totals are way do...

Close range earthquakes: snaring the impossible comeback

What a comeback in @dhimmel versus @tradingideas. Take a look at this shot midway through the game. Looks like @dhimmel is getting crushed. But behold the power...

Phantom of the Abyss - Surprisingly effective

Haven't been able to fully explore the new Untamed set of cards since it is so hard to level them up to a competitive level. So far I had only maxed a couple of...

Adding a touch of melee to magic water in 31-mana Back to Basics

Check out this battle between @clove71 and myself (@dhimmel). The battle was a 31-mana Back to Basics Ruleset. Vocabulary + Back to Basics: Monsters lose all ab...

The genius of @begonethot: Sneaking away my life in a 22-mana target practice battle

diaries of @dhimmel Welcome to the inaugural entry into the diaries of @dhimmel, where @dhimmel takes notes on strategy as he battles to be one of the very top ...

People vacation over the holidays, but the monsters don't vacate

Some people rest and play over the holidays. But not those who command splinters to battle to death on their behalf. These people fight on the holidays. Declari...

Let's Talk Monsters Episode 9: a Steem Philly Special

Last night there was a special steemphilly meetup in downtown Philadelphia. Thanks @hypnopreneur for organizing and @steemmonsters for sponsoring. We were lucky...

Let's Talk Monsters Episode 8: Taking Sides on Fierce Friday

The third @monstertalk battle of the day! It features @toocurious versus @dreamryder007 in a 16-mana taking sides format. This battle is the finals match for th...

Let's Talk Monsters Episode 7: To Leech Or Not To Leech

We're back with our second post of the day, after some technical issues. This battle features @sparkesy43 versus @cryplectibles in a 22-mana Standard format. Wa...

Let's Talk Monsters Episode 6: Super Sneak 🎄 White Christmas Edition

Today's battle features @coolbowser versus @ramires in a 25-mana Super Sneak format. @ramires plays a life-splinter team meticulously crafted for this format, w...

Let's Talk Monsters Episode 5: Silent Speed versus BluElite Magic

Today's battle features @marabara versus @fenrir78 in a 22-mana Silenced Summoners format. At the time these players were both hanging out in the top three rank...

Let's Talk Monsters Episode 4: Blue Reflections

Today's battle features @coolbowser versus @toocurious in a 25-mana Rise of the Commons format. When two splinters of water, let's call them droplets, face off ...

Let's Talk Monsters Episode 3: True Aim in the Gilded Age

Today's battle features @tufkat.monsters versus @vaansteam in a 19-mana Aim True battle. Can tufkat's all gold team of pure allegiance to the life splinter take...

Let's Talk Monsters Episode 2: Imperfect Dreams of Perfect Games

A lot has changed since Episode 1 of Let's Talk Monsters. We've moved this series to the @monstertalk account and have a brand new profile image: Today's battle...

Let's Talk Monsters Episode 1: Enraged & Unprotected

It was a rainy night in Philly. After a scalding hot ramen dinner, Let's Talk Monsters was born. Thanks for checking out this inaugural episode where @trang and...