Dark Magician Deck Breakdown

DARK 4

If this face-up card is used as Fusion Material, its name can be treated as "Aleister the Invoker". You can only use each of the following effects of "Crowley, the Gifted Magistus" once per turn. If this card is added to your hand, except by drawing it: You can Special Summon it. If this card is Normal or Special Summoned (except during the Damage Step): You can Fusion Summon 1 "Magistus" or "Invoked" Fusion Monster from your Extra Deck, using monsters from your hand or field.

DARK 1

You can send up to 2 Spells/Traps from your hand and/or field to the GY; draw that many cards. If this card is in your hand: You can send 1 Level 6 or higher Spellcaster monster from your Deck to the GY, then activate 1 of these effects; ● Special Summon this card. ● Send this card to the GY, then, you can Special Summon 1 "Dark Magician" or 1 "Dark Magician Girl" from your GY. You can only use each effect of "Magicians' Souls" once per turn.

EARTH 2

During either player's turn: You can send this card from your hand to the Graveyard; this turn, each time your opponent Special Summons a monster(s), immediately draw 1 card. You can only use 1 "Maxx "C"" per turn.

LIGHT 4

If this card is Normal or Special Summoned: You can activate 1 of these effects; ● Add 1 "Magistus" Spell/Trap from your Deck to your hand. ● Return 1 of your banished Level 4 or lower Spellcaster monsters to your GY. You can banish this card from your GY, then target 1 "Magistus" monster you control; equip it with 1 "Magistus" monster from your GY, except a Level 4 monster. You can only use each effect of "Rilliona, the Magistus of Verre" once per turn.

LIGHT 4

You can discard this card, then activate 1 of these effects; ● Add 1 "Magistus" monster from your Deck to your hand, except "Spoon, the Seal of Magistus". ● Halve the ATK of 1 face-up monster your opponent controls until the end of this turn. You can banish this card from your GY, then target 1 face-up monster you control; equip it with 1 "Magistus" monster from your Extra Deck or GY. You can only use each effect of "Spoon, the Seal of Magistus" once per turn.

WIND 1

During the Main Phase (Quick Effect): You can Tribute this card and discard 1 Spell; Special Summon 1 "Witchcrafter" monster from your Deck, except "Witchcrafter Genni". You can banish this card and 1 "Witchcrafter" Spell from your GY; this effect becomes that Spell's effect when that card is activated. You can only use each effect of "Witchcrafter Genni" once per turn.

LIGHT 8

When your opponent activates a card or effect that targets a Spellcaster monster(s) you control, or targets it for an attack (Quick Effect): You can target 1 card your opponent controls, or 1 "Witchcrafter" Spell in your GY; Special Summon this card from your hand, and if you do, return that targeted card to the hand. You can only use this effect of "Witchcrafter Golem Aruru" once per turn. Once per turn, during your opponent's Standby Phase: Return this card to the hand.

DARK 7

Your opponent cannot target other Spellcaster monsters you control with card effects. (Quick Effect): You can discard 1 Spell, then target 1 face-up card your opponent controls; destroy it. You can only use this effect of "Witchcrafter Haine" once per turn.

LIGHT 8

During damage calculation, if your Spellcaster monster battles an opponent's monster (Quick Effect): You can reveal any number of Spells with different names in your hand, and if you do, your battling monster gains 1000 ATK/DEF for each card revealed, until the end of this turn. (Quick Effect): You can discard 1 Spell; negate the effects of all face-up monsters your opponent currently controls, until the end of this turn. You can only use each effect of "Witchcrafter Madame Verre" once per turn.

FIRE 4

During the Main Phase (Quick Effect): You can Tribute this card, then discard 1 Spell; Special Summon 1 "Witchcrafter" monster from your Deck, except "Witchcrafter Schmietta". You can banish this card from your GY; send 1 "Witchcrafter" card from your Deck to the GY, except "Witchcrafter Schmietta". You can only use each effect of "Witchcrafter Schmietta" once per turn.

WIND 8

1 "Magistus" monster + 1 Spellcaster monster While this card is an Equip Card, the equipped monster gains 1000 ATK/DEF. During the Main Phase (Quick Effect): You can target 1 other face-up monster on the field; equip this card you control to it. If this card was equipped to an opponent's monster by this effect, take control of the equipped monster, also it cannot activate its effects. You can only use this effect of "Aiwass, the Magistus Spell Spirit" once per turn.

DARK 8

"Dark Magician" + 1 LIGHT or DARK monster Must be either Fusion Summoned, or Special Summoned (from your Extra Deck) by banishing 1 Level 6 or higher DARK Spellcaster monster you control during the turn a Spell Card or effect was activated. You can only Special Summon "Dark Magician of Destruction" once per turn this way, no matter which method you use. If this card is Special Summoned: You can add 1 "Dark Magician" or 1 card that mentions it from your Deck to your hand. This card's name becomes "Dark Magician" while on the field or in the GY.

DARK 8

"Dark Magician" + "Red-Eyes Black Dragon" or 1 Dragon Effect Monster Cannot be destroyed by card effects. Neither player can target this card with card effects. During your Main Phase: You can destroy 1 monster your opponent controls, and if you do, inflict damage to your opponent equal to that monster's original ATK. You can use this effect a number of times per turn up to the number of Normal Monsters used as Fusion Material for this card. Once per turn, when a card or effect is activated (Quick Effect): You can discard 1 card; negate the activation, and if you do, destroy that card, and if you do that, this card gains 1000 ATK.

FIRE 8

1 "Snake-Eye" monster + 1 Illusion monster Must be either Fusion Summoned, or Special Summoned by sending 2 face-up Monster Cards from your Spell & Trap Zone to the GY. If this card is Special Summoned: You can target 1 face-up monster on the field; place it face-up in its owner's Spell & Trap Zone as a Continuous Spell. You can only use this effect of "Snake-Eyes Doomed Dragon" once per turn.

DARK 8

1 "Witchcrafter" monster + 1 Spellcaster monster When a Spell Card or effect, or a non-Fusion Spellcaster monster effect, is activated (Quick Effect): You can activate 1 of these effects (but you can only use each effect of "Witchcrafter Vice-Madame" once per turn). ● Destroy 1 card on the field. ● Special Summon 1 Level 6 or lower "Witchcrafter" monster from your hand or Deck. ● Add 1 "Witchcrafter" Spell/Trap from your GY to your hand.

FIRE 8

1 "Magistus" monster + 1 Fusion, Synchro, Xyz, or Link Monster You can target 1 Effect Monster in your GY or your opponent controls; equip that Effect Monster to this card. When a monster effect is activated (Quick Effect): You can send 1 face-up "Magistus" Monster Card you control to the GY; negate that effect, then you can destroy 1 card your opponent controls. You can only use each effect of "Zoroa, the Magistus Verethragna" once per turn.

DARK

2+ Effect Monsters Your opponent cannot activate cards or effects in response to this card's effect activations. If this card is Link Summoned: You can target 1 Link Monster that was used as material for its Link Summon; this card gains ATK equal to that monster's Link Rating x 1000. You can banish 1 Link Monster from your field or GY; destroy 1 card your opponent controls, also for the rest of this turn, you cannot banish monsters with that same Attribute to activate this effect of "Accesscode Talker".

LIGHT

1 Level 4 or lower Spellcaster monster If another "Magistus" monster(s) is Normal or Special Summoned while you control this monster (except during the Damage Step): You can target 1 of those monsters; equip this card you control to it. While this card is equipped to a monster: You can add 1 "Magistus" monster from your Deck to your hand. You can only use each effect of "Artemis, the Magistus Moon Maiden" once per turn. You can only Special Summon "Artemis, the Magistus Moon Maiden" once per turn.

EARTH

2 monsters with different names If a monster is Special Summoned to a zone this card points to: You can apply the following effects, in sequence, based on the card types of the monster(s) this card points to. ● Ritual: Draw 2 cards, then discard 2 cards. ● Fusion: Special Summon 1 Level 4 or lower monster from your GY. ● Synchro: All monsters you control gain 700 ATK. ● Xyz: All monsters your opponent controls lose 700 ATK. You can only use this effect of "Cross-Sheep" once per turn.

DARK

2 monsters, including a DARK monster (This card is always treated as a "Familiar-Possessed" card.) You can target 1 DARK monster in your opponent's GY; Special Summon it to your zone this card points to. If this Link Summoned card is destroyed by battle, or is destroyed by an opponent's card effect while in its owner's Monster Zone: You can add 1 DARK monster with 1500 or less DEF from your Deck to your hand. You can only use each effect of "Dharc the Dark Charmer, Gloomy" once per turn.

LIGHT

2 monsters, including a Level 4 Spellcaster monster If this card is Link Summoned: You can target 1 "Magistus" monster you control; equip 1 Spellcaster monster from your GY or banishment to it. During the Main Phase (Quick Effect): You can target 1 Spellcaster Monster Card in your Spell & Trap Zone treated as an Equip Spell; return it to the hand. You can only use 1 "Endymion, the Crescent of Magistus" effect per turn, and only once that turn.

DARK

2 Effect Monsters If this card is Link Summoned using a Fusion, Synchro, Xyz, or Link Monster as material: You can target 1 card on the field or in either GY; banish it, also your monsters cannot attack directly this turn. When your opponent activates a card or effect (Quick Effect): You can target 2 face-up monsters on the field, including a monster you control; banish both until the End Phase. You can only use each effect of "S:P Little Knight" once per turn.

LIGHT

2+ monsters, including a Spellcaster monster If this card is Link Summoned: Place Spell Counters on this card, equal to the number of Spells on the field and in the GYs. While an "Endymion" card(s) is on the field, your opponent's monsters cannot target this card for attacks. Once per turn, during the Main Phase (Quick Effect): You can remove 3 Spell Counters from your field; Special Summon 1 Spellcaster monster from your hand or GY in Defense Position, to your zone this card points to.

DARK 7

You can Ritual Summon this card with "Chaos Form". You can reveal this card in your hand; add 1 "Dark Magician", or 1 non-Ritual Monster that mentions it, from your Deck to your hand, then place 1 card from your hand on top of the Deck. When your opponent activates a monster effect (Quick Effect): You can return this card to the hand, and if you do, Special Summon 1 "Dark Magician" from your GY, and if you do that, negate that activated effect. You can only use each effect of "Illusion of Chaos" once per turn.

DARK 8

1 Tuner + 1+ non-Tuner monsters If this card is Synchro Summoned: You can equip 1 Link Monster from your GY to this card, and if you do, place Borrel Counters on this card equal to that Link Monster's Link Rating. This card gains ATK equal to half the ATK of the monster equipped to it by its effect. When your opponent activates a card or effect (Quick Effect): You can remove 1 Borrel Counter from this card; negate the activation. You can only use this effect of "Borreload Savage Dragon" once per turn.

FIRE 3

When a card or effect is activated that includes any of these effects (Quick Effect): You can discard this card; negate that effect. ● Add a card from the Deck to the hand. ● Special Summon from the Deck. ● Send a card from the Deck to the GY. You can only use this effect of "Ash Blossom & Joyous Spring" once per turn.

LIGHT 1

During your opponent's Main Phase (Quick Effect): You can send this card from your hand to the GY, then target 1 Effect Monster your opponent controls; negate the effects of that face-up monster your opponent controls, until the end of this turn.

FIRE 4

You can target 1 "Magistus" monster you control; equip it with 1 "Magistus" monster from your Extra Deck. If this card becomes equipped with a "Magistus" Monster Card: You can Special Summon 1 Level 4 Spellcaster monster from your hand or GY in Defense Position, except "Zoroa, the Magistus of Flame", but its effects are negated. You can only use each effect of "Zoroa, the Magistus of Flame" once per turn.

Spell Quick

Target 1 monster in your opponent's GY; banish it, and if you do, until the end of the next turn, its effects are negated, as well as the activated effects and effects on the field of monsters with the same original name.

Spell Normal

Fusion Summon 1 Fusion Monster from your Extra Deck, using monsters from your hand or field as material, including a Spellcaster monster. If Summoning a "Magistus" Fusion Monster this way, you can also use monsters in your Spell & Trap Zones that are equipped to a "Magistus" monster. You can only activate 1 "Magistus Invocation" per turn.

Spell Normal

Add 1 Level 7 or lower Ritual Monster from your Deck to your hand, then you can add 1 Ritual Spell from your GY to your hand.

Spell Quick

Target 1 "Dark Magician" or "Dark Magician Girl" you control or in your GY; Fusion Summon 1 Fusion Monster from your Extra Deck that mentions it as material, by shuffling that monster into the Deck, but banish it during the End Phase of the next turn. (This is treated as a Special Summon with "The Eye of Timaeus".) You can only activate 1 "The Gaze of Timaeus" per turn.

Spell Quick

(This card is always treated as a "Magistus" and "Witchcrafter" card.) Activate 1 of these effects (but you can only use each effect of "Verre Magic - Lacrima of Light" once per turn); ● If you control a "Magistus" or "Witchcrafter" monster: Send 1 Spellcaster monster or 1 Spell from your Deck to the GY. ● When your opponent activates a card or effect: Special Summon 1 "Magistus" or "Witchcrafter" monster from your hand or Deck.

Spell Normal

Fusion Summon 1 Fusion Monster from your Extra Deck, using monsters from your hand or field as material, including a "Witchcrafter" monster. During your End Phase, if you control a "Witchcrafter" monster while this card is in your GY: You can add this card to your hand. You can only use 1 "Witchcrafter Confusion Confession" effect per turn, and only once that turn.

Spell Normal

Add 1 "Witchcrafter" monster from your Deck to your hand. During your End Phase, if you control a "Witchcrafter" monster, while this card is in your GY: You can add this card to your hand. You can only use 1 "Witchcrafter Creation" effect per turn, and only once that turn.

Spell Normal

Target 1 "Witchcrafter" monster in your GY; Special Summon it. During your End Phase, if you control a "Witchcrafter" monster, while this card is in your GY: You can add this card to your hand. You can only use 1 "Witchcrafter Holiday" effect per turn, and only once that turn.