Dark Script
ShadowShadow bonus (+1). Base bonus increases by 1
- Cooldown
- 1
- Accuracy
- 100%
Codex of Ancient Woes — SPAM Card Shadow · Epic
ShadowEpicTankEconomyElement engine
- HP
- 1,000
- Spamtons
- 10
- Tier
- D
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
Codex of Ancient Woes (Epic, Shadow) is a SPAM card with 1,000 HP, 10 Spamtons per turn and 1 ability: Dark Script.
Codex of Ancient Woes overview
Game data
Codex of Ancient Woes
Dark Script
1
Immunity1000/1000
10
Codex of Ancient Woes (Epic, Shadow) has 1,000 HP and earns 10 Spamtons per turn. Our model rates it D tier, #123 of 127 cards.
Codex of Ancient Woes is an element engine: Dark Script add element points with every cast, and each point raises every ability of that element by 10% for the rest of the match. That stacking is the core of most strong SPAM decks.
D#123 of 127 cardsModeled from damage, durability, economy and how often the strongest decks use itModeled
- Damage
- 8
- Durability
- 76
- Economy
- 83
- Utility
- 48
Data: SPAM game client v1.20 · extracted Oct 7, 2026 · How we calculate this
Codex of Ancient Woes abilities
CalculatedBase values before element bonuses. Expected damage accounts for accuracy, critical hits, targets and the average resistance of the card pool.
ShadowStarting Tox
Codex of Ancient Woes enters every match with Immunity already in one of its three slots.
ImmunityThe card is immune to all effects from enemy cards
Codex of Ancient Woes talents
Every card has three talents and one is active per match. In ranked you pick it in a 30-second draft; in casual it is set in your collection.
- 1F/W-ShieldFire resistance (+25%)
Water resistance (+25%) - 2L-ShieldShadow resistance (+25%)
Light resistance (+25%) - 3F/E-ShieldFire resistance (+25%)
Earth resistance (+25%)
Talents unlock when you pull duplicates of the card from orbs.
Resistances
Game dataCodex of Ancient Woes resists Water damage best (9%) and takes the most from Earth and Nature (7%).
+8%Fire
+9%Water
+7%Earth
+7%Nature+8%Shadow
+8%LightEffective HP against the card pool's average damage mix: 1,085.
How to play Codex of Ancient Woes
Codex of Ancient Woes resists Water damage best (9%) and takes the most from Earth and Nature (7%).
GeneratesShadow
ShadowSynergies
Cards that feed Codex of Ancient Woes's element bonuses, or that its own bonuses power up.
Similar cards and alternatives
Same element or role with comparable HP and income: swap options when you don't own Codex of Ancient Woes.
Codex of Ancient Woes lore
Species: ArtRegion: EmeldarionEra: Curse of the Kings
Abondance hosts a great many historical paintings. Among them is the Codex of Ancient Woes. The Kings who sealed the divinities are held responsible. Their action is a curse that contributed to the release of the Abyss. The event gave rise to a grim period called the Curse of the Kings. Today, we know they in fact played only a tragic role on a vast chessboard. This hateful painting was remade by the Mistress of Tints in disagreement with the artist. According to her, one must pay tribute to the forgotten heroes. The codex is an international topic of conversation.
More SPAM lore →Art and print odds
Every SPAM card can drop in four finishes; orbs roll the finish separately from the card:
- Standard95%
- Reverse3%
- Foil1.6%
- Full Art0.4%
Illustrated by Nenaosu
Codex of Ancient Woes (Epic, Shadow) has 1,000 HP and earns 10 Spamtons per turn. Our model rates it D tier, #123 of 127 cards. Codex of Ancient Woes is an element engine: Dark Script add element points with every cast, and each point raises every ability of that element by 10% for the rest of the match. That stacking is the core of most strong SPAM decks. Codex of Ancient Woes resists Water damage best (9%) and takes the most from Earth and Nature (7%).
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Codex of Ancient Woes FAQ — SPAM v1.20
Is Codex of Ancient Woes good in SPAM?
Our model rates Codex of Ancient Woes D tier (#123 of 127 cards). It scores 8 for damage and 76 for durability on a 0–100 scale relative to every other card. These ratings are modeled from game data, not win rates.
What is the best talent for Codex of Ancient Woes?
Codex of Ancient Woes can run F/W-Shield, L-Shield and F/E-Shield; pick the one that fits your deck's plan.
What abilities does Codex of Ancient Woes have?
Codex of Ancient Woes has Dark Script. Together they deal about 0 expected damage per turn against an average card before element bonuses.
What is Codex of Ancient Woes weak to?
Codex of Ancient Woes resists Water damage best (9%) and takes the most from Earth and Nature (7%).
What is the lore of Codex of Ancient Woes?
Abondance hosts a great many historical paintings. Among them is the Codex of Ancient Woes. The Kings who sealed the divinities are held responsible. Their action is a curse that contributed to the release of the Abyss. The event gave rise to a grim period called the Curse of the Kings.