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| − | * This card can be | + | * This card can be searched by "[[Dogu]]", "[[Single Purchase]]", "[[Serpentine Princess]]", "[[Vampire Dragon]]", "[[Flamvell Poun]]", "[[Giant Rat]]", "[[BOXer]]", "[[Frontline Observer]]", "[[Ninjitsu Art of Super-Transformation]]", "[[Dragonic Guard]]", "[[Draconnection]]", "[[Masked Dragon]]", "[[Dread Dragon]]", "[[Dragunity Corsesca]]", "[[Dragunity Knight - Gae Dearg]]", "[[Hieratic Dragon King of Atum]]", "[[Tempest, Dragon Ruler of Storms]]" and "[[Redox, Dragon Ruler of Boulders]]". |
| − | * This card is recommended to be used in a "[[Blue-Eyes]]" Deck, a "[[Red-Eyes]]" Deck, or any Dragon-Type Deck that uses high Level Dragons like "[[Light and Darkness Dragon]]". | + | * Due to the ruling change, the following Xyz plays become more lucrative: |
| − | ** | + | ** "Totem Dragon" + "[[Delta Flyer]]" = Rank 3 Xyz Monster |
| + | ** "Totem Dragon" + "[[Bright Star Dragon]]" = Rank 4 Xyz Monster | ||
| + | *** It is advised that you only [[Xyz Summon]] [[Dragon]]-type Xyz Monsters with this card, since any other type could hinder this card's effect (assuming you have two or more copies of this card). | ||
| + | **** This issue can be easily remedied by banishing any monster with incompatible Type using the [[Dragon Ruler]]s (but doesn't work with either [[LIGHT]] or [[DARK]] monster). | ||
| + | *** Because Xyz Materials are not treated as "on the field", if detached as Xyz Material, it would simply sent to the Graveyard instead of being banished, allowing for another [[Xyz Summon]] during the following turn. | ||
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| + | * This card is recommended to be used in a "[[Blue-Eyes]]" Deck, a "[[Red-Eyes]]" Deck, or any [[Dragon]]-[[Type]] Deck that uses high Level Dragons like "[[Light and Darkness Dragon]]". | ||
| + | ** [[Hieratic]] decks can also utilized this card well, also to prevent dead draws due to large number of high-level monsters associated with the archetype. | ||
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| + | * If you have this card in your hand, you can send it to the Graveyard with "[[Redox, Dragon Ruler of Boulders]]" or discard-cost Traps such as "[[Raigeki Break]]", since this card's more useful in the Graveyard anyways. | ||
* This is a good card to have in your Graveyard late game. That way, if you draw a high Level monster and you have no monsters to Tribute for it, "Totem Dragon" can keep it from turning into a dead draw. | * This is a good card to have in your Graveyard late game. That way, if you draw a high Level monster and you have no monsters to Tribute for it, "Totem Dragon" can keep it from turning into a dead draw. | ||
| − | ** Works best with "[[Yamata Dragon]]", since it's effect can instantly netting you up to +5 in card advantage (depending on the situation). | + | ** Works best with "[[Yamata Dragon]]", since it's effect can instantly netting you up to +5 in card advantage (depending on the situation). Afterwards, you can even use "Yamata" along with one of the [[Dragon Ruler]]s for Rank 7 Xyz Summon. |
| − | * | + | * This card can be Special Summoned with the effect of "[[Debris Dragon]]" for [[Synchro Summon]]ing a Level 6 Dragon-type monster like "[[Orient Dragon]]" instantly. |
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| − | * | + | * You can banish this card to Special Summon "[[Red-Eyes Darkness Metal Dragon]]", then Special Summon any Dragon necessary. This can save your Normal Summon so that you can use "[[Red-Eyes Wyvern]]" during your End Phase to Special Summon another "Red-Eyes" monster from your Graveyard (if any). |
| + | ** You can also Tribute Summon any [[Dragon Ruler]] (preferably "[[Blaster, Dragon Ruler of Infernos]]") and keep them from returning to your hand during your opponent's End Phase. | ||
* This card works well with "[[Imperial Iron Wall]]" active. When it leaves the field, it'll just go back to the Graveyard since it cannot be banished, enabling it to be reused over and over during your future Standby Phases. | * This card works well with "[[Imperial Iron Wall]]" active. When it leaves the field, it'll just go back to the Graveyard since it cannot be banished, enabling it to be reused over and over during your future Standby Phases. | ||
| − | * This card can speed up the summon of "Yamata Dragon" and/or "Light and Darkness Dragon". | + | * This card can speed up the summon of "[[Yamata Dragon]]" and/or "[[Light and Darkness Dragon]]". |
** Summon "Light and Darkness Dragon" if you're going into full-force direct attack (if possible, have a "[[Koa'ki Meiru Drago]]" also). This can ensure that your opponent cannot, or at least waste more resources to block your attacks. | ** Summon "Light and Darkness Dragon" if you're going into full-force direct attack (if possible, have a "[[Koa'ki Meiru Drago]]" also). This can ensure that your opponent cannot, or at least waste more resources to block your attacks. | ||
* When this card banishes itself after using its own effects, you can use "[[D.D.R. - Different Dimension Reincarnation]]" to bring it back to the field next turn, use it to Tribute Summon another Dragon, and put "Totem Dragon" back into the Graveyard for later use. | * When this card banishes itself after using its own effects, you can use "[[D.D.R. - Different Dimension Reincarnation]]" to bring it back to the field next turn, use it to Tribute Summon another Dragon, and put "Totem Dragon" back into the Graveyard for later use. | ||
| − | * This card makes "[[Overwhelm]]" easier to use since it won't be hard to Tribute Summon a Level 7 or higher Dragon monster. "Light and Darkness Dragon" is preferred choice, since "Light and Darkness Dragon" cannot negate Counter Traps, which is complimented by "Overwhelm". | + | * This card makes "[[Overwhelm]]" easier to use since it won't be hard to Tribute Summon a Level 7 or higher Dragon monster. "[[Light and Darkness Dragon]]" is preferred choice, since "Light and Darkness Dragon" cannot negate Counter Traps, which is complimented by "[[Overwhelm]]". |
==Traditional Format== | ==Traditional Format== | ||
| − | * This card can be searched by "[[Last Will]]". | + | * This card can be searched by "[[Sangan]]", "[[Last Will]]" and "[[Witch of the Black Forest]]". |
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| + | * This card works excellent in [[Dragon|Dragon Revival Decks]] as it can combo with "[[Card of Safe Return]]" and "[[Felgrand Dragon]]". | ||
* You can send this card and "[[The White Stone of Legend]]" with "[[Future Fusion]]" to Fusion Summon "[[Five-Headed Dragon]]" in 2 turns. This will put a copy of "[[Blue-Eyes White Dragon]]" in your hand from your Deck. Then, you can Special Summon a copy of this card from your Graveyard and Tribute it for "Blue-Eyes". By sending 2 copies of this card and 3 copies of "White Stone" with "Future Fusion", you will thin 8 cards out of your Deck and have a 3000-ATK monster on your side of the field all from 1 card. | * You can send this card and "[[The White Stone of Legend]]" with "[[Future Fusion]]" to Fusion Summon "[[Five-Headed Dragon]]" in 2 turns. This will put a copy of "[[Blue-Eyes White Dragon]]" in your hand from your Deck. Then, you can Special Summon a copy of this card from your Graveyard and Tribute it for "Blue-Eyes". By sending 2 copies of this card and 3 copies of "White Stone" with "Future Fusion", you will thin 8 cards out of your Deck and have a 3000-ATK monster on your side of the field all from 1 card. | ||
