Spatula vs MasterDex
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Spatula
This app provides a comprehensive guide for Teamfight Tactics players, offering item combination suggestions, champion build recommendations, and trait information. It helps players quickly access crucial game data without leaving the game.
- Item combination guide
- Champion best item recommendations
- Trait and class/origin filtering
- Team composition builder
- Filter by inventory items
- Supports multiple game sets
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Did you ever get confused while playing TeamFight Tactics with what items you should build or are the item combinations? Spatula is the right TFT app for you, stop wasting time with alt-tabs and minimizing the game client to find out what items you should or can combine, have everything at the tip of your fingers. Spatula was made to make your life easier, here you can list the items, filter with the items you have on your inventory and find out quickly what items are possible to build, see what items that go well with every champion with the "best items" information, find out quickly what champions belongs to every class or origin (trait). FEATURES: New set, Fates • You can switch between the current set and all previouws sets Items Cheat Sheet • You can filter by selecting one item or your inventory. • You can check the items status, combined status and advanced passive bonus. • Item tier and stackable information Champions • Filter by cost and by origin and class • You can see what are the best items to combine with every Champion. • Champion tier Traits (Classes and Origins) • Filter by class or origin • Team composition (comp) bonus • Especial effects • Trait tier Team Compositions • Filter by cost and by origin and class • Early, mid and late game champions • Traits bonuses • Team carriers • Recommended items TeamFight Tactics Item and Champion Helper for League of Legends, lol tft.
MasterDex
This app serves as a comprehensive guide for fans and trainers, offering detailed information on creatures, team building, and the trading card game. It features offline access, advanced search, and tracking for favorite creatures and shinies, updated for the latest generation.
- Updated creature information
- Team builder tool
- Trading Card Game details
- Offline functionality
- Shiny creature tracker
- Advanced search filters
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Embark on an epic journey with MasterDex, the ultimate companion for all the fans and trainers. Key Features: ▶ Updated to Scarlet and Violet: Stay up-to-date with the latest generation of creatures, including their unique forms, evolutions, and abilities. ▶ Team Builder: Strategize and assemble your dream team using MasterDex's intuitive team-building feature. Plan your battles and unleash the power of synergy. ▶ TCG Info Included: Dive into the Trading Card Game world with comprehensive TCG information, including card details, prices, and rarity. ▶ No Login Required: Get instant access to a wealth of creature knowledge without the hassle of creating an account or remembering credentials. ▶ Works Offline: MasterDex is designed to be your reliable companion, even when you're offline. Access crucial information on the go, no matter where your adventures take you. ▶ Special Evolutions and Alternative Forms: Uncover the secrets of special evolutions and explore the diverse range of alternative forms within this captivating universe. ▶ Create a List of Your Favorite Creatures: Keep track of your most cherished companions. ▶ Keep Track of Your Shinies: Stay organized and track your shiny creatures with ease. MasterDex helps you monitor and celebrate your rare and unique discoveries. ▶ Detailed Information: Access to comprehensive details on creatures, moves, abilities, natures, items locations, and types. ▶ Advanced Search Filters: Find the creatures you're looking for effortlessly using advanced search filters. Narrow down your search based on various criteria. Embark on an extraordinary journey with MasterDex, your go-to companion. Please note that MasterDex is an unofficial, fan-made, and free-to-use app. It is not affiliated with or endorsed by the creators of the captivating world. Start your adventure today and become a true master!"
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: MasterDex at 4.8 against Spatula's 4.1. MasterDex also leads on review sentiment (87% vs 44%) and ratings volume (1.7K vs 181). Spatula's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 16.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Spatula sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per month and MasterDex sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
MasterDex holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MasterDex has 1.7K ratings behind it against 181, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 44% of Spatula's written reviews are positive against 87% of MasterDex's.
Spatula ships an update weekly, MasterDex every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Spatula | MasterDex |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (181 ratings) | 4.8 (1.7K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 44.3% of reviews | 86.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 181 | 1.7K — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 196 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Murilo Bastos | Lorenzo Greco |
Customer experience
Spatula
MasterDex
User reviews
Spatula
From 181 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Great companion app
- 👍 Helpful for new players
- 👍 Simple and noob-friendly design
- 👍 Useful for TFT
- 👍 Good suggestions
Room to improve
- 😞 Outdated information
- 😞 Not updated with current patch
- 😞 Useless app
- 😞 Old sets
- 😞 Paid for outdated content
MasterDex
From 1.7K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Fantastic app
- 👍 Great Pokédex
- 🔒 No ads
- 💡 One-time purchase
- 👍 Aesthetically pleasing
Room to improve
- 🐛 Crashing and slow loading
- 🐛 Bugs with team builder
- 🐛 Missing Pokémon forms and gender differences
- 🐛 Incorrect or outdated information
- 💡 Lack of Pokémon location filters
Bugs and requests
Spatula
Reported bugs
4 issues- Glitch preventing viewing best champion for items
- Watch quick video not working
- Scrolling stutters
- Item information outdated (e.g., Gunblade percentage)
Requested features
22 requests- Update for the latest set
- Keep it updated
- Add game patch notes
- Add best team comps
- Make it say names on characters
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- Add a team planner
- Make and save a composition
- Add an ad-free paid version
- Click on champions/items to jump to relevant sections
- Add more champions in the 'best on' item section
- Click on champions within 'comp details' to see item build paths
- Watch quick video feature to work within settings
- Optimize scrolling performance
- Add champion info with full stats and mana
- Add spell info details
- Clarify tier list data source
- Rate specific builds
- Improve purchase order for champs
- Add placement for intermediate team comps
- Update S-tier build accessibility
- Update item descriptions to reflect current patch changes
- Add landscape view
MasterDex
Reported bugs
5 issues- Shiny toggle not working in team builder
- Pokémon 3D models and artwork not displaying
- Johto region locations missing
- Crashes when adding Pokémon to teams
- Incorrect information for some Pokémon (e.g., Necrozma's ability, Pikachu's classification)
Requested features
9 requests- Add Pokémon location filters
- Implement ability to mark Pokémon as caught/seen
- Add damage calculator
- Allow reorganizing of teams
- Include Pokémon cries and Dynamax/Gigantamax forms
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- Add Pokémon trainer and villain information
- Provide option to change default sprite view
- Implement Tera Type information
- Add item location and TM/HM information
In-app purchases
Spatula
- Remove Ads$1.491 Month
- No ADs$2.99
MasterDex
- Masteredex - Sale$1.99
- Masterdex PRO$2.99









