TACTICS

SPORTS ICON

WIN STARS. COLLECT TROPHIES. BECOME A SPORTING LEGEND.

  • When you’re in top condition – make the most by entering sports which will give you the biggest major event boost (tennis – 17%; football 14%).
  • Try to compete in the Icon Ancient Games, when you have high conditioning – relative to your rivals.
  • Time the use of your sabotage cards – is it better at the start of a rival’s season, OR will you UP THE STAKES AND WAIT UNTIL right BEFORE A ‘MAJOR’.
  • Use data analysis to improve your decision making of what sports to target and when!

IN S.I. DIFFERENT SEASONS AND EVENTS HAVE DIFFERENT DIFFICULTIES AND WIN %’S … THE DATA’S OUT THERE IF YOU WANNA USE IT …

SPORTDIFFICULTY RANKINGMAJOR EVENT WIN%
IGT GOLF150%
ITT TENNIS252%
IFA FOOTBALL3=58%
ICA CRICKET3=58%

WHEN COMPETING AS A CHALLENGER ON +5C (CONDITIONING), YOUR ODDS ARE BOOSTED…

SPORTDIFFICULTY RANKINGMAJOR EVENT WIN%
IGT GOLF159%
ICA CRICKET265%
IFA FOOTBALL369%
ITT TENNIS472%

SPORTS ALSO HAVE DIFFERENT RISKS AND POTENTIAL STARS…

MAXIMUM STARS DOESN’T NECESSARILY MEAN HIGHER AVERAGES!…

SPORTSTAR SUCCESS RANKINGAVG STARS
ICA CRICKET19.6
IFA FOOTBALL29.57
ITT TENNIS38.64
IGT GOLF48.29

OH YOU BETTER BELIEVE IT CHANGES AGAIN WHEN ON +5C (CONDITIONING) …

SPORTSTAR SUCCESS RANKINGAVG STARS
IFA FOOTBALL110.93
ICA CRICKET210.44
ITT TENNIS310.19
IGT GOLF49.37

AND HIGHER star AVERAGEs DOESN’T NECESSARILY MEAN more TROPHIES!

SPORTTROPHY SUCCESS RANKINGAVG TROPHIES
ICA CRICKET11.16
IGT GOLF21.0
IFA FOOTBALL30.97
ITT TENNIS40.87

TROPHY AVERAGES CHANGE AGAIN WHEN ON +5C (CONDITIONING) …

SPORTTROPHY SUCCESS RANKINGAVG TROPHIES
ICA CRICKET11.30
IFA FOOTBALL21.20
IGT GOLF31.18
ITT TENNIS41.13

TAKE A LOOK AT YOUR ODDS WHEN PICKING UP MAKE OR BREAK (M/B) OR OPPORTUNITY (OPP’) CARDS …

CARD TYPEPICK-UP ODDS
SPORTING OPPORTUNITY24%
ETHICAL CHOICE24%
EVENT INFLUENCE22%
ENDORSEMENT / SPONSORSHIP20%
WILDCARDS / MISC’10%
CARD TYPEPICK-UP ODDS
LOSE STARS26%
GAIN STARS20%
JOKER CARDS16%
GAIN / LOSE CONDITIONING10% / 10%
MIXED FORTUNE10%
RIVAL INTERFERENCE8%