* Use Beneficial applications of this card's effect for the user include:** Enables the effect of "[[Droll & Lock Bird]]" to be activated, potentially before the opponent can use their more important searches that can only be done during their Main Phase.** Prevent the opponent from activating "[[Pot of Prosperity]]".** Enables the user's "[[Appropriate]]" to draw be activated, then its effect of drawing 2 extra cards can be applied during each of your opponent's turns. This can be especially useful for "[[Exodia]]" Decks. * Use * "[[HelpoemerSilent Magician LV4]]" to get rid of some of the cards your opponent draws through can double its [[ATK]] gain rate when used alongside this card.

* Although extra cards can help your opponent, if you have 2 or more of these [[face-up]] on the field in [[Defense Position]], your opponent can [[mill]] through their [[Deck]] rather quickly. This can be useful against a "[[Lightsworn]]" Deck.** Special Summon this card (through "[[Destiny HERO - Fear Monger]]" or any other revival cards) and then play "[[Inferno Reckless Summon]]", bringing three copies of this card onto the field. This will make your opponent draw a total of 4 cards each turn. This will allow you to mill through your opponent's deck in under 9 turns. You can further this process along works well with "[[Needle Worm]]" and "[[The Gift of Greed]]". To ensure your opponent can't use many cards against you, activate "[[Enervating Mist]]" and "[[Spatial Collapse]]", so that most of his surplus cards are sent to the Graveyard. * You can use this card's negative effect to help your opponent [[Deck Out|Decking Out]].** It also can help making your opponent discard [[Hand size limit|by having more than 6 cards]] in the [[hand]].** It can also be good against [[Infernity]] Decks, forcing your opponent to draw 2 cards during their turn and disable Infernity effects. * Summon three of these and activate "[[Greed]]". Your opponent loses 1500 Life Points per turn and hisswitch its ATK/her deck gets thinning. Then tribute them for DEF such as "[[Destiny HERO - DogmaMagnum Shield]]" and cut his/her life points in half. Alternatively, Summon "Dogma" before summoning three "Defenders", to drain your opponent of lifepoints in only 3 turns (or less, if "Dogma" can attack directly). * "[[Robbin' GoblinOjama Country]]" works well with this card. If you also use "[[Staunch Defender]]", "[[Battle Mania]]", etc. you can take advantage of your defender's effect, making your opponent discard cards quickly and deal damage. * A possible OTK with this card would be a Defense position Defender, "[[All-Out Attacks]]" and "[[Ojama Trio]]". * This card works well with "[[Weapon Change]]", "[[Shield and Sword]]" and "[[Inverse Universe]]". * A rather complicated combo involves a [[Gemini Summon|Gemini summoned]] "[[Shadow Delver]]", "[[Weapon Change]]"/"[[Shield & Sword]]", and turning this cardinto a formiddable beatstick. Switch Defender to Attack position. Use "Weapon Change"/"Shield & Sword" to make its ATK 2700, then use "Shadow Delver's" effect to let this card attack directly. * "[[Silent Magician LV4]]" can double its [[ATK]] gain rate when used alongside this card. * This card can will then be a very powerful beatstick in an "Ojama" [[Beatdown]] Deck, as under "[[Ojama Country]]" it will have 2700 ATK. Also, being in [[Attack Position]], the opponent will not get any free draws. * "[[Weapon Change]]" makes him also usable with both "[[Eradicator Epidemic Virus]]" and "[[Deck Devastation Virus]]", making it a useful control card. * This card can be Special Summoned by "[[Debris Dragon]]" to easily summon a Rank 4 Xyz Monster. * Combo this card with "[[D2 Shield]]"Also, "being in [[Inverse Universe]]" and "[[Shadow Delver]]" to get a 5400 direct attacker. Don't forget that the first 2 cards will have a permanent effect on your Defender. * Play "[[GreedAttack Position]]", "[[Magical Thorn]]", "[[Enervating Mist]]" and "[[Anti-Spell Fragrance]]" to slow your opponent down as well as do damage from forcing them to draw plus more damage when they have to discard from too large a hand. * Since Trap Cards are more vulnerable to destruction you can always use "[[Stronghold Guardian]]" instead of "[[D2 Shield]]". Plus, it's a Warrior like "[[Destiny HERO - Defender]]" and you can search for it with "[[Reinforcement of the Army]]". Also, you can save more monsters with this card because "[[D2 Shield]]" doesn't give a flat amount to help the weaker monsters too. * This card is a great Tribute for "[[Destiny HERO - Dogma]]" because of its high [[DEF]]. * You can equip this card with "[[Magnum Shield]]" to turn it into a 2800-ATK monster, giving you a mighty offense while sidestepping its effect.* To keep your opponent from getting a double draw, summon [[Masked HERO Dark Law]]. Dark Law's effect will activate during your opponent's standby phase draw and send their extra card to the graveyard. * This card can be Tributed for "[[Crush Card Virus]]"not get any free draws.

* This card can be searched by "[[Last Will]]" and "[[Isolde, Two Tales of the Noble Knights]]".