Talk:Evolution & Amalgamation/@comment-36.74.243.216-20151218140925/@comment-25435121-20151218145507

Yes it does matter, but not significantly. Your most optimal use case between 6 and 16 is to use 9 cards in any order. Just be sure to end up with the 4★. The 9 card evolution is only short of the 16 card evolution by 50-150 soldiers for an HSR