Shalvayan

Aura: 7

Rarity: Kansya

LEVEL	Physical attack	Speed	Shield	Stamina
1	2	4	4	7
2	2	5	4	7
3	2	5	4	8
4	2	5	5	8
5	2	6	5	8
6	2	6	5	9
7	3	6	5	9
8	3	6	6	9

Varah

Attacks from anywhere; targets highest Stamina card

Recommended Position

First to Sixth position

Why?

Varah ability allows Shalvayan to attack highest Stamina card from anywhere.

Top Abilities and Cards to Boost

Shankhnaad:
Increases Physical attack of your cards

Cards with Shankhnaad:

Level 1 onwards : Uttamaujas, AnantVijay Shankh
Level 3 onwards : Chitraksh
Level 4 onwards : Jambavant, Bhagdatt

Shalvayan at Level 1 has a Physical attack of 2. When coupled with any of the above cards, Shankhnaad ability increases the amount of damage Shalvayvan can do to the opponent cards.

Tamrkaar :
Boosts the most damaged Shield in your cards

Cards with Tamrkaar:

Level 1 onwards : Duhsah, Vakr
Level 5 onwards : AnantVijay Shankh

For example, if Shalvayan gets attacked with Physical or Ranged attack and the Shield is damaged/destroyed, these cards will be able to repair/restore the damaged/destroyed Shield.

Top Abilities and Cards to Counter

ShastrBhransh:
Reduces damage from Physical and Ranged attacks

Cards with ShastrBhransh:

Level 1 onwards : Hidimb, Virbahu, Vajradatt, Bhagdatt
Level 3 onwards : Yudhishthir, Satva
Level 5 onwards : Alambush

Shalvayan at Level 1 does a damage of 2. If it attacks cards with ShastrBhransh ability, the damage will be 1

Pushpak:
Dodges Physical and Ranged attacks

Cards with Pushpak:

Level 1 onwards : Stunkarn, Satyaki, Subahu, Shwetaki, Shishupal, Vakr, Bhimbal
Level 3 onwards : Durvigh
Level 4 onwards : Vishalaksh, Suhast
Level 5 onwards : Hidimb, Vikat, Sama, Vikarn
Level 6 onwards : Nagdatt
Level 10 : Duhsah

Cards with Pushpak ability can dodge Physical and Ranged attacks. Shalvayan’s attack on cards with Pushpak ability has a high chance of getting missed.

Katar :
Reflects Physical attack with reduced Physical attack (min 1)

Cards with Katar :

Level 1 onwards : Adityaketu
Level 4 onwards : Jalasandh, Jatasur
Level 5 onwards : Vajradatt, Satva
Level 6 onwards : Suhast

Cards with Katar ability hit back at Physical attack cards with reduced Physical attack. This means, if attacked by Shalvayan at Level 1 with a Physical attack of 2, these cards will be able to return an equal damage of 1 every time the hit is successful.

Bhedak :
Destroys target's Shield instantly

Cards with Bhedak:

Level 1 onwards : Sudakshin, Chekitana, Sharasan
Level 4 : Satrajit

Cards enabled with Bhedak ability can destroy the target’s Shield. This means that Shalvayan’s Shield will be damaged when attacked by Sudakshin, Chekitana or Satrajit.

Hathchitt:
Reduces Physical attack of all opponent cards

Cards with Hathchitt:

Level 1 onwards : Abhimanyu's Flag
Level 3 onwards : Kundodhar, Durdarsh

Cards with Hatchitt ability reduces the physical attack of all opponent cards. This ensures lesser damage to the Stamina of your cards.

Suitable Locations (Level 1 only)

Yamuna

Only odd Aura cards allowed

Mathura

Only Physical attack cards allowed

Mithila

Ranged attack cards not allowed

Naimisharanya

All cards get +2 Shield

Hemkut

Hirak cards not allowed

Satakumbha

Astr attack cards not allowed

Trigarta

Hirak and Suvarn cards not allowed

Mahishmati

Only cards with shield allowed

Karavirapur

Only Kansya cards allowed

Dwait

Only Tamr and Kansya cards allowed

Unsuitable Locations (Level 1 only)

Ganga

Only even Aura cards allowed

Indrakil

Only Astr attack cards allowed

Khandav

Only Ranged attack cards allowed

Panchal

Only cards with Aura up to 5 allowed

Prasthala

All cards fight without the Shield

Nandanvan

Cards with Shield not allowed

Mekala

Only Tamr cards allowed

Manipur

Physical attack cards not allowed

Story of Shalvayan

Northern Bhoj had eighteen kingdoms. Shalvayan was the King of one of these kingdoms. When Jarasandh was about to attack his kingdom, Shalvayan fled to the South. During the Kurukshetr war, Shalvayan fought on the side of the Pandavs