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| image              = Alvaro-TFGX.png
| ja_name            = 二階堂寛
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| caption            = Alvaro, in ''Tag Force 1-3''
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| ja_name            = {{Ruby|二|に}}{{Ruby|階|かい}}{{Ruby|堂|どう}} {{Ruby|寛|かん}}
 
| romaji_name        = Nikaidō Kan
 
| romaji_name        = Nikaidō Kan
 
| en_name            = Alvaro
 
| en_name            = Alvaro
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| gx02_deck          = Evolving Threat
 
| gx02_deck          = Evolving Threat
 
| gx04_deck          = Being Released
 
| gx04_deck          = Being Released
| gx06_deck          =  
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| gx06_deck          = Unleashed Being
 
| ja_voice            =  
 
| ja_voice            =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
'''Alvaro''', known as '''Kan Nikaido''' in the Japanese version, is a character appearing in the [[Yu-Gi-Oh! Tag Force|''Tag Force'' series]].
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'''Alvaro''', known as '''Kan Nikaido''' in the Japanese version, is a character appearing in the [[Yu-Gi-Oh! Tag Force|''Tag Force'' series]]. His japanese name is a reference to the Nikaido clan, Japanese daimyo who ruled over the Iwase District of Mutsu Province during the Sengoku period.
  
 
==Appearances==
 
==Appearances==
===Tag Force===
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Alvaro seems to not think much about dueling, and believes everything is a matter of physical strength.
In ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! GX Tag Force]]'', when the player receives Alvaro's [[Deck Recipe]], they also receive the card "[[Royal Guard]]".
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===Tag Force 1===
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When the player receives Alvaro's [[Deck Recipe]], he also gives them a "[[Royal Guard]]" card.
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During the Tag Force Tournament, he teams up with [[Rio (Tag Force)|Rio]].
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===Tag Force 2-3===
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Alvaro partners with [[Joshua]] for the Slifer Red Tournament in Tag Duel Sundays.
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====Tag Force 2====
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Alvaro can sometimes appear in a special random event at the Red Dorm, where he will ask the player for 20,000 DP. If the player agrees, Alvaro will give him several rare cards in exchange.
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{{-}}
  
Character-wise, at least in ''Tag Force 1'', he seems to miss the point of Dueling and thinks it's all about physical strength.
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==Gifts==
  
 
===Tag Force 2===
 
===Tag Force 2===
In Tag Force 2, he has supposedly got larger muscles, but his sprite and model remains the same. Sometimes, there might be a 'random event' where you meet him at the Red Dorm and he will ask for 20,000 DP in exchange for some rare cards.
 
  
==Sandwiches==
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{{GX Tag Force gift responses
The player is able to give Alvaro sandwiches. The following tables detail how much he likes or dislikes the sandwiches.
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| game          = Yu-Gi-Oh! GX Tag Force 2
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| gender        = Male
  
===''Tag Force''===
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| 5_response    = (Your partner is really happy!)
{| class="wikitable hlist hcomma" width="100%"
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| 5_sandwiches  =  
|-
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* Golden Egg Sandwich
!
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* Rice Ball Sandwich
! scope="col" | Strongly likes
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* Fried Noodle Sandwich
! scope="col" | Likes
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* Dried Sardine Sandwich
! scope="col" | Neutral
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* Steak Sandwich
! scope="col" | Dislikes
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* Fermented Cheese Sandwich
! scope="col" | Strongly dislikes
 
|-
 
|}
 
  
===''Tag Force 2''===
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| 4_response    = (Your partner is happy!)
{| class="wikitable hlist hcomma" width="100%"
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| 4_sandwiches  =  
|-
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* Cook's Sandwich
!
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* Chocolate Sandwich
! scope="col" | Strongly likes
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* Fried Shrimp Sandwich
! scope="col" | Likes
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* Spicy Fish Egg Sandwich
! scope="col" | Neutral
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* Lobster Sandwich
! scope="col" | Dislikes
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* Cheese Sandwich
! scope="col" | Strongly dislikes
 
|-
 
|}
 
  
===''Tag Force 3''===
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| 3_response    = (Not much of a reaction...)
{| class="wikitable hlist hcomma" width="100%"
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| 3_sandwiches  =  
|-
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* Plain Sandwich
!
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* Curry Sandwich
! scope="col" | Strongly likes
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* Kimchi Sandwich
! scope="col" | Likes
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* Foie Gras Sandwich
! scope="col" | Neutral
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* Lettuce Sandwich
! scope="col" | Dislikes
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* Sausage Sandwich
! scope="col" | Strongly dislikes
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* Garlic Sandwich
|-
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* Croquette Sandwich
|}
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* Top-grade Salad Sandwich
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* Normal Egg Sandwich
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* Tangerine Sandwich
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* Durian Sandwich
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* Spicy Curry Sandwich
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* Jam Sandwich
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* Chicken Sandwich
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* Truffle Sandwich
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* Hot Pepper Sandwich
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* Ham Sandwich
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* Cream Sandwich
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* Hamburger Sandwich
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* Tomato Sandwich
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* Caviar Sandwich
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* Phantom Pepper Sandwich
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* Pineapple Sandwich
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* Gyoza Sandwich
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* Fermented Soybean Sandwich
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* Sweet Chestnut Sandwich
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| 2_response    = (Your partner didn't seem to like it!)
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| 2_sandwiches  =
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* Tofu Sandwich
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* Ramen Noodle Sandwich
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* Melon Sandwich
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* Soba Noodle Sandwich
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* Sweet Bean Paste Sandwich
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| 1_response    = (You partner didn't like it!)
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| 1_sandwiches  =
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* Grape Sandwich
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* Carrot Sandwich
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* Salmon Sandwich
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* Goya Sandwich
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* Dried Mackerel Sandwich
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}}
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===Tag Force 3===
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{{GX Tag Force gift responses
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| game          = Yu-Gi-Oh! GX Tag Force 3
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| gender        = Male
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| uses_ja_dialogue = true
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| 5_response    = Ah! It's great! My muscles love it, too!
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| 5_sandwiches  =
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* Golden Egg Sandwich
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* Rice Ball Sandwich
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* Fried Noodle Sandwich
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* Dried Sardine Sandwich
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* Steak Sandwich
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* Fermented Cheese Sandwich
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| 4_response    = This one's pretty good!<br/>It makes me want to work out right here, right now!<br/>One! Two! One! Two!
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| 4_sandwiches  =  
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* Cook's Sandwich
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* Chocolate Sandwich
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* Fried Shrimp Sandwich
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* Spicy Fish Egg Sandwich
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* Lobster Sandwich
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* Cheese Sandwich
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| 3_response    = Thanks! I was feeling a little bit hungry just now!
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| 3_sandwiches  =  
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* Plain Sandwich
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* Curry Sandwich
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* Kimchi Sandwich
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* Foie Gras Sandwich
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* Lettuce Sandwich
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* Sausage Sandwich
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* Garlic Sandwich
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* Croquette Sandwich
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* Top-grade Salad Sandwich
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* Normal Egg Sandwich
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* Tangerine Sandwich
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* Durian Sandwich
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* Spicy Curry Sandwich
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* Jam Sandwich
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* Chicken Sandwich
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* Truffle Sandwich
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* Hot Pepper Sandwich
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* Ham Sandwich
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* Cream Sandwich
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* Hamburger Sandwich
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* Tomato Sandwich
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* Caviar Sandwich
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* Phantom Pepper Sandwich
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* Pineapple Sandwich
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* Gyoza Sandwich
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* Fermented Soybean Sandwich
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* Sweet Chestnut Sandwich
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| 2_response    = Egh... This kind of food is bad for the muscles!
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| 2_sandwiches  =  
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* Tofu Sandwich
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* Ramen Noodle Sandwich
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* Melon Sandwich
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* Soba Noodle Sandwich
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* Sweet Bean Paste Sandwich
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| 1_response    = No way! Eating things like this makes us weaker!
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| 1_sandwiches  =  
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* Grape Sandwich
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* Carrot Sandwich
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* Salmon Sandwich
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* Goya Sandwich
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* Dried Mackerel Sandwich
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}}
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==Ending Scenes==
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<gallery>
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TF3-Ending-Tier-3-Red-Localized.png | ''Tag Force 3'' (Localized)
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TF3-Ending-Tier-3-Red-Japanese.png  | ''Tag Force 3'' (Japanese)
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</gallery>
  
 
==Decks==
 
==Decks==
In ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! GX Tag Force]]'', Alzaro plays a "[[Moth]]" Deck, called "'''Evolving Treat'''". The Deck focus on protecting "[[Petit Moth]]" as it evolves into more powerful stages.
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Alvaro uses [[Insect|'''Insect''']]'''-[[Type]] Decks''' focused on protecting "[[Petit Moth]]" as it evolves into more powerful stages, keeping it on the field by increasing its [[DEF]] or stopping attacks altogether. In the later installments, his Decks also include easily-summoned high-ATK Insect-Type monsters as support.
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His third Deck in both the second and third games, instead of being his usual defensive "Moth" Decks, are '''[[Ruin & Demise|Demise/Doom OTK]] Decks'''.
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===Tag Force===
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{{Decklist
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| name                = Evolving Threat
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| ja_name              = 脅威の進化
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| romaji_name          = Kyōi no Shinka
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| level                = 3
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| store_properties    = true
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| normal monsters      =
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* [[Petit Moth (Tag Force 1)|Petit Moth]] x3
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| effect monsters      =
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* [[Cocoon of Evolution (Tag Force 1)|Cocoon of Evolution]] x3
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* [[Gokipon (Tag Force 1)|Gokipon]] x3
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* [[Great Moth (Tag Force 1)|Great Moth]] x2
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* [[Howling Insect (Tag Force 1)|Howling Insect]] x3
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* [[Larvae Moth (Tag Force 1)|Larvae Moth]] x2
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* [[Perfectly Ultimate Great Moth (Tag Force 1)|Perfectly Ultimate Great Moth]] x2
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* [[Pinch Hopper (Tag Force 1)|Pinch Hopper]] x3
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| spells              =
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* [[Chorus of Sanctuary (Tag Force 1)|Chorus of Sanctuary]] x3
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* [[Monster Reincarnation (Tag Force 1)|Monster Reincarnation]] x2
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* [[Shrink (Tag Force 1)|Shrink]] x2
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* [[The Reliable Guardian (Tag Force 1)|The Reliable Guardian]] x3
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* [[Yellow Luster Shield (Tag Force 1)|Yellow Luster Shield]] x3
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| traps                =
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* [[Castle Walls (Tag Force 1)|Castle Walls]] x3
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* [[Light of Intervention (Tag Force 1)|Light of Intervention]] x3
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| side effect monsters =
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* [[Behemoth the King of All Animals (Tag Force 1)|Behemoth the King of All Animals]]
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* [[Big-Tusked Mammoth (Tag Force 1)|Big-Tusked Mammoth]]
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* [[Sand Moth (Tag Force 1)|Sand Moth]]
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}}
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===Tag Force 2===
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{{Decklist|
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| name            = Being Released 1
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| ja_name          = 解き放たれるもの1
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| romaji_name      = Tokihanatarerumono 1
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| ja_trans_name    = Unleashed Being 1
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| level            = 2
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| store_properties = true
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|normal monsters =
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* [[Petit Moth]] x3
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|effect monsters =
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* [[Cocoon of Evolution]] x3
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* [[Gokipon]] x3
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* [[Great Moth]] x2
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* [[Howling Insect]] x3
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* [[Jirai Gumo]] x3
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* [[Larvae Moth]]
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* [[Man-Eater Bug]] x3
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* [[Perfectly Ultimate Great Moth]] x2
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|spells =
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* [[Gold Sarcophagus]]
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* [[Monster Reincarnation]]
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* [[Nightmare's Steelcage]] x3 ([[Destiny Draw (rule)|D]])
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|traps =
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* [[Light of Intervention]] x3
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* [[Negate Attack]] x3 ([[Destiny Draw (rule)|D]])
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* [[Radiant Mirror Force]] x3
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* [[Threatening Roar]] x3 ([[Destiny Draw (rule)|D]])
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}}
  
All other monsters are used to search for "Petit Moth" and "[[Cocoon of Evolution]]".
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{{Decklist|
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| name            = Being Released 2
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| ja_name          = 解き放たれるもの2
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| romaji_name      = Tokihanatarerumono 2
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| ja_trans_name    = Unleashed Being 2
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| level            = 5
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| store_properties = true
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|normal monsters =
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* [[Petit Moth]] x3
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|effect monsters =
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* [[Chainsaw Insect]] x3
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* [[Cocoon of Evolution]] x3
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* [[Doom Dozer]]
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* [[Gokipon]] x3
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* [[Great Moth]] x2
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* [[Howling Insect]] x3
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* [[Man-Eater Bug]] x2
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* [[Perfectly Ultimate Great Moth]]
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|spells =
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* [[Ekibyo Drakmord]] x2
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* [[Gold Sarcophagus]]
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* [[Monster Reincarnation]]
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* [[Nightmare's Steelcage]] x3 ([[Destiny Draw (rule)|D]])
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* [[Swords of Revealing Light]] ([[Destiny Draw (rule)|D]])
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|traps =
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* [[Light of Intervention]] x3
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* [[Mirror Force]]
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* [[Negate Attack]] x3
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* [[Radiant Mirror Force]]
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* [[Threatening Roar]] x3 ([[Destiny Draw (rule)|D]])
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* [[Wall of Revealing Light]] x2
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}}
  
"[[Light of Intervention]]" is used, so "Petit Moth" can be [[Normal Summon]]ed in [[face-up]] [[Defense Position]], allowing it to immediately benefit of the 2000 [[DEF]] once equipped with "[[Cocoon of Evolution]]". Most [[Spell Card|Spell]] and [[Trap Card]]s focus on increasing the [[DEF]] of "[[Petit Moth]]" in order to protect it.
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{{Decklist|
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| name            = Being Released 3
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| ja_name          = 解き放たれるもの3
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| romaji_name      = Tokihanatarerumono 3
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| ja_trans_name    = Unleashed Being 3
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| level            = 8
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| has_fusion_deck  = true
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| store_properties = true
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|normal monsters =
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* [[Insect Knight]] x3
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* [[Neo Bug]] x3
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|effect monsters =
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* [[Cyber Jar]]
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* [[Doom Dozer]] x3
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* [[Gorz the Emissary of Darkness]]
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* [[Manju of the Ten Thousand Hands]] x3 ([[Destiny Draw (rule)|D]])
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* [[Morphing Jar]]
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* [[Sangan]]
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* [[Senju of the Thousand Hands]]
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* [[Sonic Bird]]
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|ritual monsters =
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* [[Demise, King of Armageddon]] x3
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|fusion monsters =
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* [[Cyber Twin Dragon]] x3
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|spells =
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* [[Advanced Ritual Art]] x3
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* [[Card Destruction]]
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* [[Fulfillment of the Contract]]
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* [[Heavy Storm]]
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* [[Megamorph]] x3
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* [[Metamorphosis]] x2
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* [[Mystical Space Typhoon]]
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* [[Pot of Avarice]]
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* [[Premature Burial]]
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* [[Snatch Steal]] ([[Destiny Draw (rule)|D]])
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|traps =
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* [[Call of the Haunted]]
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* [[Compulsory Evacuation Device]] x2
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* [[Mirror Force]] ([[Destiny Draw (rule)|D]])
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* [[Ring of Destruction]]
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* [[Torrential Tribute]]
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}}
  
Alvaro is one of the characters in the game to use a [[Side Deck]].
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===Tag Force 3===
===Tag Force===
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{{Decklist|Evolving Threat - Main Deck
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{{Decklist|
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| name            = Unleashed Being 1
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| ja_name          = 解き放たれるもの1
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| romaji_name      = Tokihanatarerumono 1
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| level            = 2
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| store_properties = true
 
|normal monsters =
 
|normal monsters =
 
* [[Petit Moth]] x3
 
* [[Petit Moth]] x3
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* [[Great Moth]] x2
 
* [[Great Moth]] x2
 
* [[Howling Insect]] x3
 
* [[Howling Insect]] x3
* [[Larvae Moth]] x2
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* [[Jirai Gumo]] x3
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* [[Larvae Moth]]
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* [[Man-Eater Bug]] x3
 
* [[Perfectly Ultimate Great Moth]] x2
 
* [[Perfectly Ultimate Great Moth]] x2
* [[Pinch Hopper]] x3
 
 
|spells =
 
|spells =
* [[Chorus of Sanctuary]] x3
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* [[Gold Sarcophagus]]
* [[Monster Reincarnation]] x2
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* [[Monster Reincarnation]]
* [[Shrink]] x2
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* [[Nightmare's Steelcage]] x3
* [[The Reliable Guardian]] x3
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|traps =
* [[Yellow Luster Shield]] x3
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* [[Light of Intervention]] x3
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* [[Negate Attack]] x3
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* [[Radiant Mirror Force]] x3
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* [[Threatening Roar]] x3
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}}
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{{Decklist|
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| name            = Unleashed Being 2
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| ja_name          = 解き放たれるもの2
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| romaji_name      = Tokihanatarerumono 2
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| level            = 5
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| store_properties = true
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|normal monsters =
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* [[Petit Moth]] x3
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|effect monsters =
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* [[Chainsaw Insect]] x3
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* [[Cocoon of Evolution]] x3
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* [[Doom Dozer]]
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* [[Gokipon]] x3
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* [[Great Moth]] x2
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* [[Howling Insect]] x3
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* [[Man-Eater Bug]] x2
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* [[Perfectly Ultimate Great Moth]]
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|spells =
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* [[Ekibyo Drakmord]] x2
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* [[Gold Sarcophagus]]
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* [[Monster Reborn]]
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* [[Monster Reincarnation]]
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* [[Nightmare's Steelcage]] x3
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* [[Swords of Revealing Light]]
 
|traps =
 
|traps =
* [[Castle Walls]] x3
 
 
* [[Light of Intervention]] x3
 
* [[Light of Intervention]] x3
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* [[Mirror Force]]
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* [[Negate Attack]] x3
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* [[Radiant Mirror Force]]
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* [[Threatening Roar]] x3
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* [[Wall of Revealing Light]]
 
}}
 
}}
{{Decklist|Evolving Threat - Side Deck
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{{Decklist|
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| name            = Unleashed Being 3
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| ja_name          = 解き放たれるもの3
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| romaji_name      = Tokihanatarerumono 3
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| level            = 8
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| store_properties = true
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|normal monsters =
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* [[Insect Knight]] x3
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* [[Neo Bug]] x3
 
|effect monsters =
 
|effect monsters =
* [[Behemoth the King of All Animals]]
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* [[Doom Dozer]] x3
* [[Big-Tusked Mammoth]]
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* [[Gorz the Emissary of Darkness]]
* [[Sand Moth]]
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* [[Manju of the Ten Thousand Hands]] x3
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* [[Morphing Jar]]
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* [[Sangan]]
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* [[Senju of the Thousand Hands]]
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* [[Sonic Bird]]
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|ritual monsters =
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* [[Demise, King of Armageddon]] x3
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|fusion monsters =
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* [[Cyber Twin Dragon]] x3
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|spells =
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* [[Advanced Ritual Art]] x2 ([[Destiny Draw (rule)|D]])
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* [[Card Destruction]]
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* [[Fulfillment of the Contract]] x2
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* [[Gold Sarcophagus]] x2
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* [[Heavy Storm]]
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* [[Megamorph]]
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* [[Metamorphosis]]
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* [[Monster Reborn]] ([[Destiny Draw (rule)|D]])
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* [[Mystical Space Typhoon]]
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* [[Pot of Avarice]]
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* [[Premature Burial]]
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|traps =
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* [[Compulsory Evacuation Device]] x2
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* [[Mirror Force]] ([[Destiny Draw (rule)|D]])
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* [[Sakuretsu Armor]] x2
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* [[Torrential Tribute]]
 
}}
 
}}
<br />
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{{Characters/GX02}}
 
{{Characters/GX02}}
 
{{Characters/GX04}}
 
{{Characters/GX04}}
 
{{Characters/GX06}}
 
{{Characters/GX06}}

Revision as of 13:18, 1 August 2023

Alvaro
Alvaro, in Tag Force 1-3
Alvaro, in Tag Force 1-3
English name
  • Alvaro
Japanese translated
  • Kan Nikaido
Japanese name
Japaneseかいどう かん
Base二階堂 寛
Furiganaにかいどう かん
RōmajiNikaidō Kan
Gender
  • Male
SchoolDuel Academy
Decks
Tag Force
  • Evolving Threat
Tag Force 2
  • Being Released
Tag Force 3
  • Unleashed Being
Video game debutYu-Gi-Oh! GX Tag Force
Appears in
PlayStation 2
PSP
Alvaro

Alvaro, known as Kan Nikaido in the Japanese version, is a character appearing in the Tag Force series. His japanese name is a reference to the Nikaido clan, Japanese daimyo who ruled over the Iwase District of Mutsu Province during the Sengoku period.

Appearances

Alvaro seems to not think much about dueling, and believes everything is a matter of physical strength.

Tag Force 1

When the player receives Alvaro's Deck Recipe, he also gives them a "Royal Guard" card.

During the Tag Force Tournament, he teams up with Rio.

Tag Force 2-3

Alvaro partners with Joshua for the Slifer Red Tournament in Tag Duel Sundays.

Tag Force 2

Alvaro can sometimes appear in a special random event at the Red Dorm, where he will ask the player for 20,000 DP. If the player agrees, Alvaro will give him several rare cards in exchange.

Gifts

Tag Force 2

Template:GX Tag Force gift responses

Tag Force 3

Template:GX Tag Force gift responses

Ending Scenes

Decks

Alvaro uses Insect-Type Decks focused on protecting "Petit Moth" as it evolves into more powerful stages, keeping it on the field by increasing its DEF or stopping attacks altogether. In the later installments, his Decks also include easily-summoned high-ATK Insect-Type monsters as support.

His third Deck in both the second and third games, instead of being his usual defensive "Moth" Decks, are Demise/Doom OTK Decks.

Tag Force

Tag Force 2

Tag Force 3