It's been a while, hasn't it? Well, it just occurred to me that there's so much information about Chains in Yu-Gi-Oh! that is not well-understood by a decent majority of the player base. Or even if you have a decent understanding of how they work, there may be some advanced aspects of it that still leave you uncertain. This guide is intended for everyone, from newbies to veterans of Yu-Gi-Oh! alike. Here's what you can expect: What are they and how do they work? Turn Player Priority, and Passing Priority When you can miss the timing Simultaneous Effects Go On Chain (SEGOC ..read more

Woah, Super Quants came to Duel Links! I know I haven't written an article here for ages, but I feel inspired all of a sudden. :-) For those of you who don't know what this deck does, it basically is an deck that does so with its Field Spell via a discard cost. Let's break down the deck based on the card pool currently in Duel Links. In Duel Links, we have the Red, Blue, and Green Layers, Alphan, and the Field Spell as the most relevant cards. (We also got Super Quantal Mech Sword - Magnaslayer is a Cyber Dragon for when you control no monsters, and on-Summon (" When . . . You can 1 "Super Qua ..read more

Back in the day, one of the most popular Yu-Gi-Oh! cards that was designed to interact during the Battle Phase is What's cool about this card is that it can destroy monster on the opponent's side of the field, and it (meaning that you don't necessarily have to commit, if your opponent responds in a way that still lets you resolve the effect ..read more

Card Analysis #2: Wiz, Sage Fur Hire , one of the archetypes that a lot of people would say is high-tier is in the OCG), released just 3 months ago. Very few archetypes have as much monster synergy as this one does. Here's a brief overview of just the monsters. (Literally, just the monsters ..read more

You may have seen the first , making it pointlessly complicated when all it does is destroy all monsters your opponent controls. This time, I'm looking at another famous Yu-Gi-Oh! card, . This card is currently , as of May 21, 2018, so only one copy can be in any tournament/competitive deck ..read more

Time for another Card Parody, where I twist around some PSCT to see what happens to a card! This time, of a bit of a lesser-known card, (no, this has nothing to do with ..read more

, you may have gotten a message like this: It's not a bug! That's a legitimate mistake that a lot of new players make when they play Yu-Gi-Oh!, and it's called . I touched on this in the article, but let's go into more detail ..read more

came out with new "Vampire" cards around May 2018, which make the archetype incredibly consistent. What cards make up this deck? , here are the three core cards that make the deck good ..read more

Card Analysis #3: Diamond Core of Koa'ki Meiru was a new addition to main box, which has actually dramatically improved the stability of Koa'ki Meirus. They went from an archetype that struggles to stay on the field , just because of this one card. I know I'm not the only one who thinks that this card is so hard to deal with, but let's see if we can figure out make the most of its usage, and also on the flip side, how to counter it ..read more

is an archetype that can often be confusing to many players, generally because they can act on their opponent's turn, and they can do a lot of setup that ends on a seemingly-underwhelming board. Here's a brief overview on what they do---basically a crash course. This article is not intended to show you all the ways to beat them, nor make you a Crystron master, just explain the gist of what they are or what they do. Every duel against them or with them will be different, so learning their mechanics is what is important. is able to act on ), to ultimately Synchro Summon as a Quick Effect. The di ..read more