DARK
6Performapal Miss Director
Archetype:
Performapal
ATK:
0
DEF:
2000
View:
2889
While you control an "Odd-Eyes" monster, your opponent's monsters cannot target this card for attacks. While this card is in Defense Position, your "Odd-Eyes" monsters cannot be destroyed by battle, also you take no battle damage from that battle. You can target 1 Level 1 monster in your GY; Special Summon it, but negate its effects (if any), and if you do, immediately after this effect resolves, Synchro Summon 1 Synchro Monster using only that monster and this card. You can only use this effect of "Performapal Miss Director" once per turn.
Performapal Miss Director — Power Evaluation
Final Score: 55 ± 7 · Confidence: Medium
- Intrinsic: 57 · Deck: 57 · Meta: provisional
- Primary role: Combo enabler · Secondary: Material body
Why it scores here
Performapal Miss Director earns a mid-range score as a Level 6 Tuner whose GY revival effect can immediately produce a powerful Level 7 Synchro — most commonly Baronne de Fleur or Chaos Angel — when a Level 1 monster such as Magicians' Souls is already in the GY. Its wide presence across 18 distinct archetypes confirms genuine cross-deck splashability, and Baronne de Fleur co-appearing in 53.3% of the same decks validates that the line reliably converts into strong end-board disruption. The score is tempered by a hard accessibility ceiling: Miss Director carries no self-Special Summon, must be placed on the field through external engine effects, and becomes a dead-in-hand brick without the appropriate setup. Its 0 ATK and largely irrelevant Odd-Eyes passive protection clauses contributed nothing to this score.
Axis scores
| Axis | Score | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Accessibility | 50 | Card appears in 45 decks across 18 distinct archetypes and co-runs with Magicians' Souls in 71.1% of them, indicating established pathways to its use, but Level 6 with no self-Special Summon forces reliance on external setup in every home (inferred). |
| Combo & Conversion | 62 | With a Level 1 in GY (e.g., Magicians' Souls), Miss Director immediately Synchro Summons a Level 7; Baronne de Fleur co-appears in 53.3% of the same decks, confirming the line produces strong disruptive output when online (inferred from text + deck partners; no combo board data). |
| Resource Economy | 50 | The OPT effect exchanges field presence (this card) plus a GY Level 1 (negated) for a Level 7 Synchro — roughly card-neutral, leveraging a GY resource at low cost, but the initial cost of getting Miss Director to field is not recouped by the effect itself (inferred). |
| Effect & Interaction | 20 | Miss Director has no disruptive effects of its own; the passive Odd-Eyes battle protection is irrelevant in Toy, Fiendsmith, and the other 16 non-Odd-Eyes archetypes that run it (verified from card text). |
| Material Utility | 58 | Level 6 DARK Spellcaster Tuner covers Level 7 Synchro summons and DARK-attribute requirements; body retains Tuner value even when the active effect is negated (verified from card text). |
| Resilience & Flexibility | 38 | The OPT GY revival is stopped cold by Ash Blossom or Impermanence, the 0 ATK body is trivially destroyed in battle, and the entire line collapses if Miss Director does not reach the field (inferred). |
| Deck-Building Efficiency | 52 | Every one of the 45 decks runs exactly 1 copy, indicating a single-slot tech role that avoids brick-on-multiples, but the conditional Special Summon requirement introduces dead-hand risk without the supporting engine (observed from deck distribution). |
Calculation
Weight profile: 0.7 Combo enabler + 0.3 Material body. Intrinsic ≈ 57, Deck ≈ 57, Meta = provisional. Modifiers: Conditional accessibility penalty (-2). Final formula: 0.40*Intrinsic + 0.60*Deck
Strengths
- Single-effect Synchro enabler: pairs with any Level 1 in GY to immediately produce a Level 7 Synchro such as Baronne de Fleur or Chaos Angel
- Wide cross-archetype utility confirmed across 18 distinct archetypes in the deck sample
- Excellent co-synergy with Magicians' Souls (co-run in 71.1% of decks), a generically powerful Level 1 DARK Spellcaster
- Level 6 DARK Spellcaster Tuner covers multiple Synchro material requirements beyond the dedicated Odd-Eyes shell
Weaknesses
- No self-Special Summon; depends entirely on other engine pieces to reach the field
- 0 ATK makes it trivially destroyed in battle if left in attack position
- Passive Odd-Eyes battle protection is dead text in the vast majority of its actual homes (Toy, Fiendsmith, Gagaga, etc.)
- The OPT Synchro line is a hard target for Ash Blossom and Infinite Impermanence at the GY Special Summon step
Counters / choke points
- Ash Blossom & Joyous Spring (negates the Level 1 GY revival, preventing the mandatory Synchro Summon)
- Infinite Impermanence / Effect Veiler (negates Miss Director on field, shutting down the OPT effect entirely)
- Ghost Ogre & Snow Rabbit (can destroy Miss Director in response to the effect activation)
- Nibiru the Primal Being (can interrupt the wider combo sequence before the Synchro resolves)
Best use
Level 6 Tuner piece for generating Level 7 Synchro Monsters using a GY Level 1 (primarily Magicians' Souls). Decks: Toy, Fiendsmith, Performapal, Odd-Eyes, Magicians' Souls combo. Suggested copies: 1.
Evidence & gaps
- Verified: Level 6 DARK Spellcaster Tuner Monster; ATK 0 / DEF 2000; OPT: target 1 Level 1 monster in GY, Special Summon it (effects negated), then immediately Synchro Summon using only that monster and this card; Passive: opponent monsters cannot target this card for attacks while the controller controls an Odd-Eyes monster; Passive: Odd-Eyes monsters cannot be destroyed by battle and the controller takes no battle damage while this card is in Defense Position; Legal in TCG, OCG, and Master Duel
- Observed: Appears in 45 decks across 18 distinct archetypes; Co-runs with Magicians' Souls in 71.1% of decks; Co-runs with Baronne de Fleur in 53.3% of decks and Chaos Angel in 53.3% of decks; All 45 decks run exactly 1 copy — no deck runs more; Toy archetype is the single largest home (26.7%), followed by Fiendsmith (20%)
- Inferred: Miss Director + Magicians' Souls (as Level 1 GY target) into Baronne de Fleur or Chaos Angel is the primary combo line across most homes; Miss Director must be Special Summoned to the field via external engine effects in each respective archetype; The 18-archetype spread indicates the Level 6 Tuner slot is broadly applicable in DARK/Spellcaster strategies beyond the Odd-Eyes shell; Magicians' Souls' ability to send Level 5+ Spellcasters from hand or Deck to GY provides a natural way to place Miss Director in GY for potential alternative revival lines
- Data gaps: No combos supplied — combo conversion is text-only inference with no board data No guides supplied No banlist token — assumed 3 copies (unlimited) across all formats No usage statistics (StatisticsCard) — archetype inclusion percentages inferred from the 45-deck sample only No direct evidence of how Miss Director reaches the field in each archetype home — the Special Summon pathway is unconfirmed per archetype