Despia Deck #736142 — Yu-Gi-Oh! OCG

Deck — Deck Power Evaluation

Final Contextual Deck Power: 58/100 (Confidence: Medium)

• Primary strategy: Combo
• Secondary strategies: Midrange, Control
• Format: ocg

Legality

Main 56 / Extra 14 / Side 0 — status: Legal with warning.

Identity & game plan

• Win condition: Fusion-based board disruption and grind with Level 8 Fusion monsters providing interaction and removal; Alternative Synchro lines through Tuner-heavy composition for adaptation
• Turn 1 (going first): Establish a Fusion Sumon using starters (Albion the Shrouded Dragon, Blazing Cartesia, Fallen of the White Dragon) to access end-board with negation/removal (Rindbrum, Mirorjade, or Dragon's Mind trap lock)
• Turn 2 (going second): Utilize hand traps (Droll & Lock Bird), going-second Fusion interaction (Super Polymerization, Forbidden Droplet), and removal-heavy Fusions to break established boards
• Recovery: GY recursion through searchers (Branded in High Spirits, The Fallen & The Virtuous) and Fusion-Sumon chains that generate card advantage; Branded Sword float for recovery
• After siding: No side deck present; post-side adaptation unavailable

Why it scores here

This Despia Fusion deck achieves moderate consistency opening core starters (P ≈ 0.97 for ≥1 core piece), but sufers significant brick risk from3-ofs of unrelated effect monsters (Lava Golem, Ra Sphere Mode, Grisaille Prison) that conflict with the Fusion engine's resource requirements. The Extra Deck (14/15 Fusions + 2 Synchros) is well-built for mid-game adaptation, and searcher density (15 cards with search text) sustains grind. However, no recorded combos exist, and structural holes are visible: missing five meta-core Fusion boses (Albion, Lubellion, Titaniklad, Rindbrumm, Mirrorjade), zero side deck for best-of-3 resilience, and conflicting Normal Sumons (Lava Golem and Ra compete for tribute slots). The deck's interactive frame (negation, removal, trap lock) compensates partially, but going-first boards lack offensive closing power, and going-second reliance on hand traps + one-shot Fusion lines is fragile. Popularity and archetype share were not factored into the score; this evaluation reflects the system's inherent constraints, not external metagame positioning.

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How the score was computed

Modifiers: none.