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A more relevant Thunder monster, which supports Thunder monsters, and has the visual features of a Thunder monster
'''Thunder''' ({{Infobox/Archetype/StartRuby|雷|いかずち}} ''Ikazuchi'') is a [[Type]] of [[Monster Card]]. It debuted in ''[[Vol.1]]'' in the ''[[OCG]]'', ''[[Legend of Blue Eyes White Dragon]]'' in the ''[[TCG]]'', and ''[[Deck Mod Pack: Hyperspeed Rush Road!!]]'' in ''[[Rush Duel]]''. | image name ==Overview== | image size = The Thunder Type appears to be an adaptation of the original manga's [[THUNDER]] [[Attribute]]; it represents control over electricity. Thunder monsters often appear to be beings with electrical powers, such as "[[Zaborg the Thunder Monarch]]" or "[[The Ascended of Thunder]]". Sometimes, they might also appear as non-human beings who utilize thunder and lightning as part of themselves, such as "[[Watthopper]]" and "[[Tripwire Beast]]", or as pure manifestations of electricity or thunder-inducing phenomena, such as "[[Electric Virus]]" and "[[LaLa Li-oon]]". | image caption = Many early Thunder monster [[effect]]s and support cards focus upon destroying the opponent's monsters. Later members and supports took it further by focusing on [[banish]]ing cards.}}{{InfoboxThere is also a subset of Level 4 LIGHT Thunder monsters that are noteworthy for stalling or locking down both players from performing certain actions; "[[Denko Sekka]]" prevents Spell/Archetype/ExtendedNameTrap Cards from being set on the field; "[[Lightning Rod Lord]]" forbids both players from activating Spell Cards during the Main Phase 1; "[[Thunder King Rai-Oh]]" prevents cards from being searched from the Deck; and "[[Zap Mustung]]", which locks both players from Special Summoning in a very peculiar manner. ==Themes== | kanji = <ruby><rb>雷<==''[[TCG]]''/rb><rp>''[[OCG]]''===* [[Batteryman]]* [[Creator]]* [[Spright]]* [[Thunder Dragon (</rp><rt>いかずち</rt><rp>archetype)</rp><rb>族</rb><rp>(</rp><rt>ぞく</rt><rp>)</rp></ruby>|Thunder Dragon]] ;Mixed* [[hunder]]* [[Watt]] | japanese = 雷族==''[[Rush Duel]]''===* [[Thunderbeetle]] | furigana = いかずちぞく | romanji = Ikazuchizoku | japanese translated Appearance in media== | english = The following characters use Thundermonsters across the ''Yu-Gi-Oh!'' franchise. {| french style= Tonnerre"width:100%" | german style= Donner"vertical-align:top; width:33%" | | italian = | korean = | portuguese = TrovãoManga=== ; ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! ZEXAL (manga)| spanish = Te Trueno }}{{Infobox/Archetype/Yu-Gi-Oh!ZEXAL]]''* [[Thunder Spark]] | list style= List of Thunder"vertical-Type monstersalign:top; width:33%" | | support list = List of Thunder Support Cards==Anime=== | anti;''[[Yu-support list = List of AntiGi-Oh! GX]]''* [[Thunder (character)|Thunder Support Cards}}{{Infobox/Archetype/End}}]]
;'''Thunder''' monsters are generally [[LIGHTYu-Gi-Oh! SEVENS]] ''* [[AttributeTyler Getz]], although there is a minority that are * [[WINDOceania Illumilina]] or | style="vertical-align:top; width:33%" |===Video games===;''[[EARTH]] [[Attribute]]. '''Thunder''' monsters usually represent beings with energy powers, those that use or make use of electricity, or beings that are made of pure energy. Many ThunderYu-Gi-type card effects and support cards focus upon destroying the opponentOh! 5D's monsters by effect. The [[BatterymanWorld Championship 2011: Over the Nexus]] ''* [[Archetype]] is purely composed of Thunder-[[Type]] monsters, as is the new [[WattMisaki]] archetype.|}
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