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commander-ai-lab/tests/sim/test_commander_damage.py
ClaudeandClaude Opus 4.6 a5955473d7 feat: centralized damage path with commander damage tracking (#86)
Add _apply_damage() to GameEngine as the single entry point for all
player damage (combat and non-combat). Tracks per-seat commander
damage and enforces the 21-damage lethal rule. Refactor _resolve_combat
to route through _apply_damage with source identity (commander vs
non-commander) preserved per-attacker. Add commander_damage_received
field to Player model. 23 targeted regression tests covering unit,
combat routing, non-combat, and full-game integration scenarios.

Refs #86 (deferred item 2: commander damage handling nuances)

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>
2026-03-22 22:17:39 +00:00

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"""
Regression tests for centralized commander damage tracking.
============================================================
Covers:
- _apply_damage centralized path (life, stats, commander tracking, elimination)
- Combat damage routing through _apply_damage (commander vs non-commander)
- Commander damage 21-lethal elimination rule
- Non-combat commander damage (direct _apply_damage calls)
- Multi-seat / partner commander edge cases
Run with: pytest tests/sim/test_commander_damage.py -v
"""
import pytest
from commander_ai_lab.sim.models import Card, Player, PlayerStats, SimState
from commander_ai_lab.sim.rules import enrich_card
from commander_ai_lab.sim.engine import GameEngine
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Helpers
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
def _make_sim(num_players: int = 2, starting_life: int = 40) -> SimState:
"""Create a minimal SimState with empty battlefields."""
sim = SimState(max_turns=25)
for i in range(num_players):
sim.players.append(Player(
name=f"P{i}",
life=starting_life,
owner_id=i,
stats=PlayerStats(cards_drawn=0),
))
sim.init_battlefields(num_players)
return sim
def _creature(name: str, power: int, toughness: int, **kwargs) -> Card:
"""Create a creature card with given stats."""
c = Card(
name=name,
type_line="Creature",
pt=f"{power}/{toughness}",
power=str(power),
toughness=str(toughness),
**kwargs,
)
return enrich_card(c)
def _land(name: str = "Forest") -> Card:
c = Card(name=name, type_line="Basic Land — Forest", cmc=0)
return enrich_card(c)
def _place_on_battlefield(sim: SimState, seat: int, card: Card) -> Card:
"""Place a card onto a seat's battlefield with a unique id."""
card.owner_id = seat
card.id = sim.next_card_id
sim.next_card_id += 1
card.turn_played = -1 # played in a previous turn (not summoning sick)
sim.add_to_battlefield(seat, card)
return card
# ===========================================================================
# _apply_damage unit tests
# ===========================================================================
class TestApplyDamage:
"""Tests for the centralized _apply_damage static method."""
def test_basic_damage_reduces_life(self):
sim = _make_sim()
applied = GameEngine._apply_damage(sim, 5, target_seat=1, source_seat=0)
assert applied == 5
assert sim.players[1].life == 35
assert sim.players[1].stats.damage_received == 5
assert sim.players[0].stats.damage_dealt == 5
def test_zero_damage_is_noop(self):
sim = _make_sim()
applied = GameEngine._apply_damage(sim, 0, target_seat=1, source_seat=0)
assert applied == 0
assert sim.players[1].life == 40
def test_negative_damage_is_noop(self):
sim = _make_sim()
applied = GameEngine._apply_damage(sim, -3, target_seat=1, source_seat=0)
assert applied == 0
assert sim.players[1].life == 40
def test_damage_to_eliminated_player_is_noop(self):
sim = _make_sim()
sim.players[1].eliminated = True
applied = GameEngine._apply_damage(sim, 10, target_seat=1, source_seat=0)
assert applied == 0
assert sim.players[1].life == 40 # unchanged
def test_lethal_damage_eliminates(self):
sim = _make_sim()
GameEngine._apply_damage(sim, 40, target_seat=1, source_seat=0)
assert sim.players[1].life == 0
assert sim.players[1].eliminated is True
def test_overkill_damage_eliminates(self):
sim = _make_sim()
GameEngine._apply_damage(sim, 50, target_seat=1, source_seat=0)
assert sim.players[1].life == -10
assert sim.players[1].eliminated is True
def test_non_commander_damage_does_not_track_commander_damage(self):
sim = _make_sim()
GameEngine._apply_damage(
sim, 10, target_seat=1, source_seat=0,
source_is_commander=False,
)
assert sim.players[1].commander_damage_received == {}
def test_commander_damage_tracks_per_seat(self):
sim = _make_sim(num_players=3)
GameEngine._apply_damage(
sim, 7, target_seat=2, source_seat=0,
source_is_commander=True,
)
GameEngine._apply_damage(
sim, 5, target_seat=2, source_seat=1,
source_is_commander=True,
)
assert sim.players[2].commander_damage_received == {0: 7, 1: 5}
assert sim.players[2].life == 40 - 7 - 5
def test_commander_damage_accumulates(self):
sim = _make_sim()
GameEngine._apply_damage(
sim, 10, target_seat=1, source_seat=0,
source_is_commander=True,
)
GameEngine._apply_damage(
sim, 8, target_seat=1, source_seat=0,
source_is_commander=True,
)
assert sim.players[1].commander_damage_received[0] == 18
def test_21_commander_damage_eliminates(self):
"""Commander damage rule: 21+ from a single source eliminates."""
sim = _make_sim()
sim.players[1].life = 100 # high life — shouldn't save them
GameEngine._apply_damage(
sim, 21, target_seat=1, source_seat=0,
source_is_commander=True,
)
assert sim.players[1].commander_damage_received[0] == 21
assert sim.players[1].eliminated is True
assert sim.players[1].life == 79 # life was reduced but still positive
def test_incremental_commander_damage_to_21_eliminates(self):
"""Gradual commander damage reaching 21 triggers elimination."""
sim = _make_sim()
sim.players[1].life = 100
for _ in range(3):
GameEngine._apply_damage(
sim, 7, target_seat=1, source_seat=0,
source_is_commander=True,
)
assert sim.players[1].commander_damage_received[0] == 21
assert sim.players[1].eliminated is True
def test_split_commander_damage_from_two_sources_no_elimination(self):
"""20 commander damage from two different sources should NOT eliminate."""
sim = _make_sim(num_players=3)
sim.players[2].life = 100
GameEngine._apply_damage(
sim, 10, target_seat=2, source_seat=0,
source_is_commander=True,
)
GameEngine._apply_damage(
sim, 10, target_seat=2, source_seat=1,
source_is_commander=True,
)
assert sim.players[2].commander_damage_received == {0: 10, 1: 10}
assert sim.players[2].eliminated is False
def test_stats_update_on_both_players(self):
sim = _make_sim()
GameEngine._apply_damage(sim, 12, target_seat=1, source_seat=0)
assert sim.players[0].stats.damage_dealt == 12
assert sim.players[1].stats.damage_received == 12
# ===========================================================================
# Combat damage routing through _apply_damage
# ===========================================================================
class TestCombatCommanderDamageRouting:
"""Verify _resolve_combat routes commander creature damage correctly."""
def _setup_combat(self, *, commander_power=5, defender_life=40):
"""Set up a 2-player sim with one commander attacker and no blockers."""
engine = GameEngine(max_turns=25)
sim = _make_sim(num_players=2, starting_life=defender_life)
# Attacker: a commander creature
cmd = _creature("Prossh", commander_power, 5, is_commander=True)
_place_on_battlefield(sim, 0, cmd)
# Defender: only lands (no blockers)
for _ in range(3):
_place_on_battlefield(sim, 1, _land())
return engine, sim
def test_unblocked_commander_tracks_damage(self):
engine, sim = self._setup_combat(commander_power=5)
engine._resolve_combat(sim, 0, turn=1)
assert sim.players[1].commander_damage_received.get(0, 0) == 5
assert sim.players[1].life == 35
def test_unblocked_noncommander_does_not_track(self):
engine = GameEngine(max_turns=25)
sim = _make_sim(num_players=2)
# Non-commander attacker
bear = _creature("Grizzly Bears", 2, 2)
_place_on_battlefield(sim, 0, bear)
engine._resolve_combat(sim, 0, turn=1)
assert sim.players[1].commander_damage_received == {}
assert sim.players[1].life == 38
def test_commander_combat_21_eliminates(self):
"""Commander dealing 21+ combat damage in one hit should eliminate."""
engine, sim = self._setup_combat(commander_power=21, defender_life=100)
engine._resolve_combat(sim, 0, turn=1)
assert sim.players[1].eliminated is True
assert sim.players[1].commander_damage_received[0] == 21
def test_mixed_commander_and_noncommander_attackers(self):
"""Commander + non-commander attack together; only commander damage tracked."""
engine = GameEngine(max_turns=25)
sim = _make_sim(num_players=2)
cmd = _creature("Prossh", 3, 3, is_commander=True)
bear = _creature("Grizzly Bears", 2, 2)
_place_on_battlefield(sim, 0, cmd)
_place_on_battlefield(sim, 0, bear)
engine._resolve_combat(sim, 0, turn=1)
# Total damage: 3 + 2 = 5
assert sim.players[1].life == 35
# Only commander damage tracked
assert sim.players[1].commander_damage_received.get(0, 0) == 3
def test_commander_trample_over_blocker_tracks_damage(self):
"""Trample damage from a commander going over a blocker should track."""
engine = GameEngine(max_turns=25)
# Low life forces the AI to assign a blocker via the
# "opp.life <= a_pow * 2" heuristic even when toughness < power.
sim = _make_sim(num_players=2, starting_life=10)
cmd = _creature("Prossh", 7, 7, is_commander=True, keywords=["trample"])
_place_on_battlefield(sim, 0, cmd)
blocker = _creature("Wall", 0, 3)
_place_on_battlefield(sim, 1, blocker)
engine._resolve_combat(sim, 0, turn=1)
# Trample over: 7 - 3 = 4 damage to player (all from commander)
assert sim.players[1].commander_damage_received.get(0, 0) == 4
assert sim.players[1].life == 6
# ===========================================================================
# Non-combat commander damage (direct _apply_damage usage)
# ===========================================================================
class TestNonCombatCommanderDamage:
"""
Validates that _apply_damage correctly handles non-combat commander damage
scenarios. These represent cases like commander abilities, ETB triggers,
or spell effects that deal damage where the source is a commander.
"""
def test_direct_commander_ability_damage(self):
"""Simulates a commander dealing direct damage (e.g. Purphoros trigger)."""
sim = _make_sim(num_players=4)
# Commander at seat 0 deals 2 to each opponent via ability
for target in [1, 2, 3]:
GameEngine._apply_damage(
sim, 2, target_seat=target, source_seat=0,
source_is_commander=True,
)
for target in [1, 2, 3]:
assert sim.players[target].commander_damage_received[0] == 2
assert sim.players[target].life == 38
def test_repeated_noncombat_commander_damage_reaches_21(self):
"""Repeated non-combat commander triggers accumulate to lethal 21."""
sim = _make_sim()
sim.players[1].life = 100
# 11 triggers of 2 damage each = 22 total
for _ in range(11):
GameEngine._apply_damage(
sim, 2, target_seat=1, source_seat=0,
source_is_commander=True,
)
assert sim.players[1].commander_damage_received[0] == 22
assert sim.players[1].eliminated is True
def test_noncombat_noncommander_spell_damage(self):
"""Non-commander spell damage: reduces life, no commander tracking."""
sim = _make_sim()
GameEngine._apply_damage(
sim, 3, target_seat=1, source_seat=0,
source_is_commander=False,
)
assert sim.players[1].life == 37
assert sim.players[1].commander_damage_received == {}
def test_mixed_combat_and_noncombat_commander_damage(self):
"""Both combat and non-combat commander damage should accumulate together."""
engine = GameEngine(max_turns=25)
sim = _make_sim(num_players=2)
sim.players[1].life = 100
# Non-combat commander damage: 15
GameEngine._apply_damage(
sim, 15, target_seat=1, source_seat=0,
source_is_commander=True,
)
assert sim.players[1].commander_damage_received[0] == 15
assert sim.players[1].eliminated is False
# Combat commander damage: 6 (pushes to 21)
cmd = _creature("Prossh", 6, 6, is_commander=True)
_place_on_battlefield(sim, 0, cmd)
engine._resolve_combat(sim, 0, turn=1)
assert sim.players[1].commander_damage_received[0] == 21
assert sim.players[1].eliminated is True
# ===========================================================================
# Full game integration
# ===========================================================================
class TestFullGameCommanderDamage:
"""Integration test: run a full game with commanders and verify tracking."""
def _make_commander_deck(self, commander_name: str, seed: int = 42) -> list[Card]:
"""Build a small test deck with a named commander."""
import random
rng = random.Random(seed)
cards = []
# Commander card
cmd = Card(
name=commander_name,
type_line="Legendary Creature",
cmc=5,
pt="5/5",
power="5",
toughness="5",
)
cards.append(enrich_card(cmd))
# Fill with lands and creatures
for i in range(24):
cards.append(enrich_card(Card(
name=f"Forest_{i}",
type_line="Basic Land — Forest",
cmc=0,
)))
for i in range(35):
cards.append(enrich_card(Card(
name=f"Bear_{i}",
type_line="Creature — Bear",
cmc=2,
pt="2/2",
power="2",
toughness="2",
)))
rng.shuffle(cards)
return cards
def test_commander_damage_tracked_in_full_game(self):
"""In a full game with commanders, commander_damage_received is populated."""
engine = GameEngine(max_turns=15)
deck_a = self._make_commander_deck("Prossh, Skyraider of Kher", seed=1)
deck_b = self._make_commander_deck("Kaalia of the Vast", seed=2)
result = engine.run(
deck_a=[c.clone() for c in deck_a],
deck_b=[c.clone() for c in deck_b],
name_a="Alice",
name_b="Bob",
commander_names=["Prossh, Skyraider of Kher", "Kaalia of the Vast"],
)
assert result is not None
assert result.turns > 0
# The game completed without errors — commander damage tracking is wired