Card Tips:Silent Magician LV4
- This card can be searched by "Silent Magician", "Silent Burning", "Silent Paladin", "Servant of Endymion", "Magister of Endymion", "Despian Luluwalilith", "Mythical Institution", "Mythical Bestiary", "Arnis, the Empowered Warrior", "Rciela, Wicked of the White Woods", "Thelematech Clatis", "Dragodies, the Empowered Warrior", "Magician's Circle", "Familiar-Possessed - Dharc", "Spellbook of Judgment", "The Grand Spellbook Tower", "Spellbook Star Hall", "Lucky Loan", "Lemon Magician Girl", "Shining Angel", "Shadow's Light", "Toy Soldier", "Photon Veil", "Chaos Zone", "Summoner Monk", "Primathmech Alembertian", "Battle Royal Mode - Joining", "Soul Rope", "Resonator Engine", "Vampire Dragon", "Rescue Ferret", "Umbramirage the Elemental Lord", "Sangan", "Witch of the Black Forest", and other generic searchers.
- Using "Level Up!" on "Silent Magician LV4" is a much quicker way to Summon "Silent Magician LV8" than using its own effect. A good combo is using "Shining Angel", "Arnis, the Empowered Warrior" or "Magician's Circle" to Special Summon "Silent Magician LV4" to the field, then using "Level Up!".
- "Pitch-Black Power Stone" and "Spell Power Grasp" are Trap and Spell Cards that can place Spell Counters directly on "Silent Magician LV4". "Apprentice Magician", "Tempest Magician", "Alchemist of Black Spells" and "Crusader of Endymion" are monsters that also have the ability to put Spell Counters on another card.
- "Dark Bribe", "Destiny HERO - Defender", "Chainsaw Insect", "Hand Destruction", "Card Destruction", "Dark World Dealings" and "Morphing Jar" all let the opponent draw, while giving their controllers an advantage in some form.
- Combine this card with "Secret Village of the Spellcasters". Since it is a Spellcaster, the opponent won't be able to activate any Spell Cards, and once it has five Spell Counters on it, it will have ATK equal to "Silent Magician LV8".
- This card works great with "Defender, the Magical Knight" as the Spell Counters on it will supply its defensive effect and when the opponent draws a new card it will regain Spell Counters.
- This card works well with "Tempest Magician" as it can add most of the Spell Counters instantly, or if it has five Spell Counters on it already, your opponent can be dealt an instant 2500 damage, then replenish them.
- In a Deck with "Magical Citadel of Endymion", it might actually be more beneficial to not Level this card up. If this card gains 5 counters and is destroyed with "Magical Citadel of Endymion" on the field, "Endymion, the Master Magician" could be easily Special Summon when the Spell Counters are saved by the Field Spell.
- This card, combined with "DNA Transplant", works well with "Shadow Delver", especially when loaded with Spell Counters.
- This card is useful in a Deck that abuses the effect of "Greed". Allow the opponent to draw outside of the Draw Phase; not only will the opponent be damaged at the end of the turn, this card will get loaded with counters and its ATK will increase. "Level Modulation" can also be used to recover this card (or its more powerful form) from the Graveyard.
- Equipping this card with "Unstable Evolution" is incredibly practical; with Life Points lower than the opponent's it will gain and additional 1000 ATK (for a max of 4900 ATK with 5 Counters), but with higher Life Points, the original ATK of "Silent Magician" simply goes back to normal.
- Use cards that Stall your opponent (ex.: "Swords of Revealing Light", "Thunder of Ruler") until this card gains enough Spell Counters.
Traditional Format[edit]
- This card can be searched by "Last Will".
