Best Cards For Beginners Guide in Axie Infinity. Learn about the recommended beginner cards for each class: Aqua, Beast, Bird, Plant, Bug, Reptile, how to use, & when to use them.
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Aquatic - Recommended Cards For Beginners
| Hero's Bane | Oranda | ||
|---|---|---|
| Hero's Bane | ||
| Rating | ★★★★★ | |
| Cost | 1 | |
| Attack | 120 | |
| Shield | 30 | |
A powerful horn part for the aquatic class. This card can provide a decent amount of shield with high damage.
Alternative Card
| Star Shuriken | Shoal Star | ||
|---|---|---|
| Star Shuriken | ||
| Rating | ★★★★☆ | |
| Cost | 1 | |
| Attack | 110 | |
| Shield | 10 | |
Shoal Star is a good alternative for Hero's Bane. Although it has a lower Shield and Attack, there are still situations where you will need the Shoal Star to prevent the enemy from entering Last Stand.
Beast - Recommended Cards For Beginners
| Nut Crack | Nut Cracker | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nut Crack | ||
| Rating | ★★★★★ | |
| Cost | 1 | |
| Attack | 105 | |
| Shield | 30 | |
One of the best combo cards for the Beast class. It will deal massive damage especially if paired with another Nut Cracker Card.
| Nut Throw | Nut Cracker | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nut Throw | ||
| Rating | ★★★★★ | |
| Cost | 1 | |
| Attack | 105 | |
| Shield | 30 | |
Nut Throw is also a Nut Cracker Card. It will deal massive damage when paired with another Nut Cracker Card.
Alternative Card
| Sinister Strike | Dual Blade | ||
|---|---|---|
| Sinister Strike | ||
| Rating | ★★★★☆ | |
| Cost | 1 | |
| Attack | 130 | |
| Shield | 20 | |
An excellent damage card but it requires your Axie to have high moral to maximize its potential with critical strikes.
Bird - Recommended Cards For Beginners
| Headshot | Kestrel | ||
|---|---|---|
| Headshot | ||
| Rating | ★★★★★ | |
| Cost | 1 | |
| Attack | 130 | |
| Shield | 0 | |
A straight up high damage card that can disable your target's horn cards next round.
Alternative Card
| All-Out Shot | Post Fight | ||
|---|---|---|
| All-out Shot | ||
| Rating | ★★★★☆ | |
| Cost | 0 | |
| Attack | 140 | |
| Shield | 0 | |
All-Out Shot is also a viable card because of its high damage and 0 cost. However, you will lose 30% of your health whenever this card lands.
If this attack misses, you will not receive any damage
Plant - Recommended Cards For Beginners
| Vegetal Bite | Serious | ||
|---|---|---|
| Vegetal Bite | ||
| Rating | ★★★★☆ | |
| Cost | 1 | |
| Attack | 30 | |
| Shield | 30 | |
One of the best cards that you can draw on Round 1. This will allow you to steal the enemy's energy while providing a small amount of survivability.
| October Treat | Pumpkin | ||
|---|---|---|
| October Treat | ||
| Rating | ★★★★☆ | |
| Cost | 1 | |
| Attack | 0 | |
| Shield | 120 | |
Provides a ton of shield for your Axie and an additional card draw if the shield does not break. This card is often used to help you survive lethal damage.
Alternative Card
| Aqua Stock | Watering Can | ||
|---|---|---|
| Aqua Stock | ||
| Rating | ★★★☆☆ | |
| Cost | 1 | |
| Attack | 45 | |
| Shield | 80 | |
The Aqua Stock is an amazing card especially when fighting against Aquatic Axies. Just by having this on your frontline pressures the enemy not to use their Aquatic cards.
Bug - Recommended Cards For Beginners
| Bug Signal | Antenna | ||
|---|---|---|
| Bug Signal | ||
| Rating | ★★★★☆ | |
| Cost | 1 | |
| Attack | 80 | |
| Shield | 60 | |
Having multiple Bug Signals on your team will pressure the enemy to use their energy every turn to avoid giving you additional energy. Use this to your advantage to play defensively until you can burst them down.
| Sunder Claw | Pincer | ||
|---|---|---|
| Sunder Claw | ||
| Rating | ★★★☆☆ | |
| Cost | 0 | |
| Attack | 30 | |
| Shield | 10 | |
A zero energy cost card that will force the enemy to discard 1 random card. Use this as much as possible to interrupt the enemy's strategy.
Alternative Card
| Third Glance | Parasite | ||
|---|---|---|
| Third Glance | ||
| Rating | ★★★☆☆ | |
| Cost | 1 | |
| Attack | 90 | |
| Shield | 50 | |
A good discard card with decent Attack. This can be used along with Sunder Claw or as a replacement to pressure your enemy.
Reptile - Recommended Cards For Beginners
| Disarm | Incisor | ||
|---|---|---|
| Disarm | ||
| Rating | ★★★★☆ | |
| Cost | 1 | |
| Attack | 100 | |
| Shield | 40 | |
Disarm not only provides a decent amount of Shield and Attack, but it also applies Speed- for 2 rounds. This can change the turn sequence which can mess with the enemy's strategy.
Alternative Card
| Nile Strike | Croc | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nile Strike | ||
| Rating | ★★★★☆ | |
| Cost | 1 | |
| Attack | 80 | |
| Shield | 60 | |
Similar to Disarm, this card will also debuff your target with Speed- for 2 rounds. However, Nile Strike has less Attack damage but it comes with a higher Shield value.
