Card Tips:Egotistical Ape
- This card can be searched by "Melffy Catty", "Aussa the Earth Channeler", "Tri-Brigade Shuraig the Ominous Omen", "Chaofeng, Phantom of the Yang Zing", "Kittytail, Mystical Beast of the Forest", "Aussa the Earth Charmer, Immovable", "Frontline Observer", "Gizmek Makami, the Ferocious Fanged Fortress", "Imperial Princess Quinquery", "Umbramirage the Elemental Lord", "Sangan", "Witch of the Black Forest", and other generic searchers.
- "Hyena", "Nimble Momonga" and "Giant Rat" combo greatly for this card's effect since you're bound to be running at least 1 of those monsters and the flexibility of being able to increase or decrease its Level.
- Discard "Key Mouse" to Special Summon this card and decrease its level to 4, then Normal Summon "Lock Cat", activate its effect and Special Summon "Key Mouse" from your Graveyard. Tune "Egotistical Ape" and "Lock Cat" for a level 7 Synchro Monster. You can then tune that Level 7 and "Key Mouse" for a Level 8.
- If your opponent goes first, you could Special Summon this card through it's effect and then Special Summon "D.D. Unicorn Knight".
- Discard "Chain Dog" while you control another Beast monster and Special Summon this card decreasing its level by that of "Chain Dog", Special Summon "Chain Dog" from your Graveyard by its own effect. Synchro Summon "Thunder Unicorn" or "Naturia Beast".
- Discard "Green Baboon, Defender of the Forest" with this card's effect and get a free level 5 tuner as this card's effect is optional.
