Spell
ContinuousAwakening of the Possessed
Archetype:
Charmer
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Monsters you control gain 300 ATK for each different Attribute you control. "Charmer" and "Familiar-Possessed" monsters you control cannot be destroyed by card effects. If a Spellcaster monster(s) with 1850 original ATK is Normal or Special Summoned to your field: Draw 1 card. You can only use this effect of "Awakening of the Possessed" once per turn.
Awakening of the Possessed — Power Evaluation
Final Score: 53 ± 8 · Confidence: Medium
- Intrinsic: 48.5 · Deck: 56.8 · Meta: provisional
- Primary role: Utility · Secondary: Floodgate/Control
Why it scores here
Awakening of the Possessed is a support Continuous Spell. Its value comes from a passive +300 ATK per distinct Attribute, a protection clause for Charmer and Familiar-Possessed monsters against card-effect destruction, and a once-per-turn draw conditioned on a 1850 original-ATK Spellcaster being summoned. It is near-universal in the Charmer and Familiar-Possessed shells, with a single copy per deck and no garnet cost, which earns the deckbuilding and accessibility points. High printed ATK or popularity earned nothing; the score reflects the conditional draw and defensive protection, and the absence of combo data keeps the conversion score moderate.
Axis scores
| Axis | Score | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Accessibility | 60 | Present in 400 of 400 sampled decks, mostly as one copy, and in the Charmer archetype at 34% (observed; no searcher route or starter data supplied). |
| Combo & Conversion | 40 | No combo boards were supplied, so the ATK boost and draw are judged from text alone (inferred). |
| Resource Economy | 45 | The draw is once per turn and requires a specific 1850 original-ATK Spellcaster summon; it is a conditional +1 rather than a refuel (verified text, inferred value). |
| Effect & Interaction | 40 | The protection stops card-effect destruction of Charmer and Familiar-Possessed monsters but does not interact with the opponent's cards (verified text). |
| Material Utility | 0 | A Spell card cannot be used as material, so it gets no material value (verified card type). |
| Resilience & Flexibility | 40 | A face-up Continuous Spell is exposed to spell/trap removal, and its effects only matter while the monsters it protects are on the field (inferred). |
| Deck-Building Efficiency | 75 | One copy in most decks, no garnet or lock restriction, and the 1.22 average copies show no brick risk (observed from deck data). |
Calculation
Weight profile: 0.7 Utility + 0.3 Floodgate/Control. Intrinsic ≈ 48.5, Deck ≈ 56.8, Meta = provisional. Modifiers: Compactness (2). Final formula: 0.40*Intrinsic + 0.60*Deck
Strengths
- Near-universal in the Charmer and Familiar-Possessed shells (observed in 400 of 400 decks)
- Single copy, no garnet or lock cost
- Protection shields key Charmer and Familiar-Possessed monsters from card-effect destruction
Weaknesses
- The draw is conditional on a specific 1850 original-ATK Spellcaster summon and is limited to once per turn
- Continuous Spell is exposed to spell/trap removal
- Contributes no material value and no direct opponent interaction
- Power is tied to a single archetype's shell, so it has little value outside it
Counters / choke points
- Spell/trap removal targeting the face-up Continuous Spell
- Effect-based removal of the protected monsters that the protection clause does not cover
Best use
Utility / protective continuous support. Decks: Charmer, Familiar-Possessed. Suggested copies: 1.
Evidence & gaps
- Verified: Card text: +300 ATK per distinct Attribute you control; Card text: Charmer and Familiar-Possessed monsters cannot be destroyed by card effects; Card text: once-per-turn draw 1 on a 1850 original-ATK Spellcaster summon; Card type: Spell Card (Continuous), not usable as material
- Observed: Included in 400 of 400 sampled decks; 1.22 average copies; Charmer archetype inclusion 34%; Familiar-Possessed 19.2%; Strong co-occurrence with Charmers of the Grand Circle (93.8%) and Spellbook of the Grand Circle (92%)
- Inferred: Conditional draw is card advantage only when the Spellcaster condition is met; Protection value depends on the protected monsters being on the field; Deck synergy is high because it sits in nearly every shell it supports
- Data gaps: no combos supplied — combo conversion is text-only inference no banlist token — assumed 3 copies (unlimited) no list of which cards have 1850 original ATK, so the draw trigger's frequency is unknown no searcher or starter route data for accessibility