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Cave Slug
ModernLifeCommonMonsteruntamed

Base level
Max level
Cave Slug Price Information:
• Regular Foil Price (per BCX): $0.077 | Single BCX: $0.078 (1.01x)
• Gold Foil Price (per BCX): $2.45 | Single BCX: $3.159 (41.03x)
• Gold Foil vs Regular Foil: 31.82x
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RF BCX
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Abilities
1 1 - 1 2 0 0 0 4
2 5 - 1 2 0 0 0 5
3 14 1 1 3 0 0 0 5
4 30 2 2 3 0 0 0 5
5 60 5 2 3 0 0 0 6
6 100 9 1 3 0 0 0 5
7 150 14 2 3 0 0 0 5
8 220 20 2 3 0 0 0 6
9 300 27 2 4 0 0 0 6
10 400 38 2 4 0 0 0 6
Skill analysis
Opportunity
Monsters with the Opportunity ability may attack from any position and will target the enemy Monster with the lowest health.
Scavenger
Gains 1 max health each time any monster dies.
Slow
Reduces the Speed of all enemy Monsters by 1.
🌟 Cave Slug ratings
Bronze league
5.4 / 10
Silver league
5 / 10
Gold league
5.1 / 10
Diamond league
5.5 / 10
💞 Top cards to play with Cave Slug
Cave Slug's Opportunity attack combined with Celestial Harpy's Opportunity attack makes kills more likely.
Cave Slug's Opportunity attack combined with Parasitic Growth's Opportunity attack makes kills more likely.
Cave Slug's Opportunity attack receives a boost from Scavo Technomancer's Rust ability.
Cave Slug's Opportunity attack receives a boost from Time Mage's Rust ability. Plus, both of them have the Slow ability.
Cave Slug's Opportunity attack combined with Whelp Herder's Opportunity attack makes kills more likely.
💀 Best counters against Cave Slug
Arkemis the Bear is a good counter against Cave Slug.
Truthspeaker is a good counter against Cave Slug.
Tower Griffin is a good counter against Cave Slug.
Shieldbearer is a good counter against Cave Slug.
Coeurl Lurker is a good counter against Cave Slug.
Ruleset analysis
Good rulesets for Cave Slug
Cave Slug has a high damage-to-mana ratio (0.8), making it a cost-effective option for dealing damage in the 'Back to Basics' ruleset.
In the 'Unprotected' ruleset, Cave Slug's damage no longer needs to fight through armor. Furthermore, Cave Slug doesn't have any armor, so it gets no disadvantages from this ruleset.
Cave Slug has opportunity, which increases its chances of hitting a backline enemy and dealing damage to 3 enemies at a time with Blast from the 'Explosive Weaponry' ruleset.
Bad rulesets for Cave Slug
Since Cave Slug has Slow, it essentially speeds up the opposing team in the 'Reverse Speed' ruleset.
Cave Slug is slow, which means that it's more likely to miss if its enemies are enraged.
Cave Slug is a melee unit without Reflection Shield which means it will take damage every time it attacks in the 'Thorns' ruleset.
In 'Fog of War', melee cards lose their ability to do Sneak and Opportunity attacks, making Cave Slug need to be in the first position to attack.
Since Cave Slug has Opportunity, it prefers enemies to be unarmored, and therefore doesn't like the 'Armored Up' ruleset.
Ineligible rulesets for Cave Slug
Cave Slug costs 5 mana to cast, so it can't be used in 'Little League'.
Cave Slug has melee damage, so it cannot be played in the 'Keep Your Distance' ruleset.
Cave Slug has an odd mana cost, so it can't be used in 'Even Stevens'.
Cave Slug has no magic damage, so it cannot be played in the 'Wands Out' ruleset.
Cave Slug has no ranged damage, so it cannot be played in the 'Going the Distance' ruleset.