Today was actually a pretty fun day in #Splinterlands, not gonna lie. I played a match with one of the craziest modifiers ever, Blood Moon.
If you don’t know, this modifier gives Bloodlust to ALL units from the start. And yeah, things can get out of control very fast.
Bloodlust basically means: Every time a unit gets a kill, it gains +1 to all stats (attack, speed, armor, health).
When I saw the ruleset, I instantly knew this was going to be either:
A very quick battle.
OR
Absolute madness with one unit becoming unstoppable.
There is no in-between with Blood Moon.
I tried to build a balanced team, but honestly in this modifier, strategy becomes a bit different. You don’t just think about defense, you think about, “Which unit can snowball the hardest?”
Because once a unit gets 1–2 kills, it starts becoming a monster.
At the start, both teams looked kinda normal. Nothing too crazy yet. But then, first kill happened. And that’s when everything changed. One of my units got the first kill and immediately I saw the stat boost. It was small at first, but I knew this is just the beginning. The scary thing is, if the enemy got that first kill instead, the whole match could’ve gone opposite direction. Blood Moon is really like that, one moment decides everything.
Around round 2, my 2nd unit started going completely insane after getting 2 kills. The opponent just couldn’t stop it. Every time it attacked, it was basically another stat boost waiting to happen. This is the real power of Blood Moon. Once a unit gets rolling, it’s over. My unit went from, “okay decent card” to “main character energy” real quick. It started cleaning the enemy team one by one. And the funny part is, the more it killed, the stronger it became, making next kills even easier. It was like watching a boss fight, but I was the boss.
In the end, I won the match pretty comfortably.No crazy comeback needed, no last second luck, just pure domination after that snowball started. Honestly, matches like these feel super satisfying. Especially when your unit just carries the whole game.
Apart from ranked matches, I also played Guild Brawls today. Brawls always feel different compared to normal matches. There’s more pressure because, You’re not just playing for yourself, You’re playing for your guild. And that makes every decision more serious. I didn’t have anything super crazy happen in brawls today, but I played decent matches and tried my best to contribute. Hopefully my performance helps the guild overall.
Today was one of those days where the game actually felt really fun. The Blood Moon match was definitely the highlight. Watching one of my units go crazy with stats was just satisfying. And even though brawls weren’t anything special today, it still felt good to participate and stay active.
Anyway, that was my grind today. Please do give your reviews in the comments section below. I would really appreciate it :)
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