Vampire Crawlers Guide
The definitive deckbuilder resource — cards, builds, evolutions & tier lists
Vampire Crawlers is won by draft discipline more than raw luck. Strong runs lock a damage plan early, build toward one clean evolution window, and refuse side-grade cards that only make later shops worse. This page is meant to help you choose that plan fast and keep the deck coherent through the boss chain.
Crawler Tier List
Patch 1.0 — S/A/B/C rankings based on community consensus
| TIER | CRAWLER | STARTING WEAPON | UNLOCK CONDITION |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | Christine | Pentagram | Unlock & use Pentagram |
| S | Pugnala Provola | Phiera / Eight | Find coffin in Berserk Wood |
| S | Poppea | Song of Mana | Find coffin in Milk Factory |
| A | Suor Clerici | Santa Water | Recover 1,000 HP total |
| A | Arca | Fire Wand | Play 100 Fire Wand cards |
Command Notes
Practical reminders for cleaner runs and fewer dead drafts
NOTE 1
Start every run by choosing one carry line, one sustain answer, and one safe evolution path. The deck gets cleaner immediately.
NOTE 2
Do not split your early shops between three archetypes. A narrow, reliable draft beats a clever draft that never comes online.
NOTE 3
Treat elite routing as a resource question. Preserve enough health to reach the next reward spike instead of forcing every hard node.
Quick Stats
Total Crawlers
21
all unlockable
Weapon Evolutions
17
15 standard + 2 unions
Steam Achievements
161
completionist challenge
Dungeons
7+
progressive unlock
Explore Guides
Tier List
All 21 Crawlers, weapons, power ups, and Arcana ranked S through C
Best Builds
Deck archetypes, combo routes, and optimal card chains for every Crawler
Card Database
Complete card list: weapon, item, armor, utility, wild, and draw cards
Evolutions
Every weapon evolution recipe with base card + item card combinations
Dungeons
Dungeon unlock order, boss strategies, and hidden secrets
Beginner Guide
Combo system, gems, blacksmith, village upgrades — start here
Run Read Order
STEP 1
Choose a stable starter first
Open the tier list or beginner guide before browsing late-game combos so the first few shops already serve a real plan.
STEP 2
Lock your evolution path
Move to evolutions and builds once the run has a carry line worth protecting through the middle floors.
STEP 3
Route around boss checks
Use dungeon and relic pages when your losses are no longer drafting errors, but pressure spikes at elite and boss nodes.
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