Mermail Atlantean Gameplay Guide

WATER 1

You can send 1 "Atlantean" monster from your Deck to the Graveyard, except "Neptabyss, the Atlantean Prince"; add 1 "Atlantean" card from your Deck to your hand, except "Neptabyss, the Atlantean Prince". If this card is sent to the Graveyard to activate a WATER monster's effect: Target 1 "Atlantean" monster in your Graveyard, except "Neptabyss, the Atlantean Prince"; Special Summon it. You can only use each effect of "Neptabyss, the Atlantean Prince" once per turn.

WATER 3

(This card is always treated as an "Atlantean" card.) You can discard 1 card to the GY; WATER monsters you currently control become Level 7 until the end of this turn. If this card is sent to the GY to activate a WATER monster's effect: Special Summon 1 Level 4 or lower "Atlantean" or "Mermail" monster from your Deck, except "Mermail Shadow Squad", also you cannot Special Summon from the Extra Deck for the rest of this turn, except WATER monsters. You can only use each effect of "Mermail Shadow Squad" once per turn.

WATER 4

All Level 3 or lower Sea Serpent-Type monsters you control can attack your opponent directly. When this card is sent to the Graveyard to activate a WATER monster's effect: Add 1 Sea Serpent-Type monster from your Deck to your hand, except "Atlantean Dragoons".

WATER 7

You can discard 1 other WATER monster to the GY; Special Summon this card from your hand. When Summoned this way: You can add 1 Level 4 or lower "Mermail" monster from your Deck to your hand. You can only use this effect of "Mermail Abyssteus" once per turn.

WATER 3

(This card is always treated as a "Mermail" card.) You can Tribute this card from your hand and 1 "Atlantean" or "Mermail" monster from your hand or field; take 1 Level 7 Fish, Sea Serpent, or Aqua monster from your Deck and either add it to your hand or Special Summon it, also you cannot Special Summon from the Extra Deck for the rest of this turn, except WATER monsters. During your opponent's turn (Quick Effect): You can banish this card from your GY and discard 1 card to the GY; draw 1 card. You can only use each effect of "Abyssrhine, the Atlantean Spirit" once per turn.

WATER 7

While you control a monster, except "Poseidra, the Storming Atlantean", your opponent's monsters cannot target this card for attacks. You can only use each of the following effects of "Poseidra, the Storming Atlantean" once per turn. You can send 1 other WATER monster from your hand or face-up field to the GY; Special Summon this card from your hand. If this card is Normal or Special Summoned: You can send 1 "Atlantean" or "Mermail" monster from your Deck to the GY, then target 1 card your opponent controls; return it to the hand.

WATER 4

When this card is Normal or Special Summoned: You can discard 1 WATER monster to the Graveyard; add 1 Level 3 WATER monster from your Deck to your hand. You can only use this effect of "Mermail Abysspike" once per turn.

WATER 3

You can discard this card and 1 WATER monster; look at your opponent's hand and banish 1 card from their hand face-up, until the End Phase. If this card is Special Summoned: You can send the top 3 cards of your Deck to the GY, then target 1 Level 4 or lower WATER monster in your GY, except "Deep Sea Minstrel"; place it on the top or bottom of the Deck. You can only use each effect of "Deep Sea Minstrel" once per turn.

WATER 2

During your Main Phase, you can Normal Summon 1 Level 4 or lower Sea Serpent-Type monster in addition to your Normal Summon/Set. (You can only gain this effect once per turn.) When this card is sent to the Graveyard to activate a WATER monster's effect: Target 1 face-up card your opponent controls; destroy that target.

WATER

3 Level 7 monsters Once per turn, you can also Xyz Summon "Poseidra Abyss, the Atlantean Dragon Lord" by using 1 "Atlantean" or "Mermail" Xyz Monster you control. (Transfer its materials to this card.) Once per turn: You can detach 2 materials from this card, then send 1 WATER monster from your hand or Deck to the GY; return up to 3 cards your opponent controls to the hand. If this Xyz Summoned card is sent to the GY: You can discard 1 card to the GY; Special Summon 3 Level 3 or lower Fish, Sea Serpent, and/or Aqua monsters from your hand and/or GY.

WATER

2+ Level 7 WATER monsters WATER monsters you control gain 300 ATK/DEF for each material attached to this card. You can only use each of the following effects of "Abysstrite, the Atlantean Spirit" once per turn. If this card is Xyz Summoned: You can target 1 Level 7 or lower Fish, Sea Serpent, or Aqua monster in your GY; Special Summon it. You can detach 1 material from this card; Set 1 "Abyss-" Trap from your Deck.

Spell Equip

Equip only to a "Mermail" monster. It gains 400 ATK. When a monster effect that was activated on your opponent's side of the field resolves, negate that effect, then send this card to the Graveyard.

Spell Equip

Equip only to a "Mermail" monster. It gains 800 ATK. When a Trap effect that was activated on your opponent's side of the field resolves, negate that effect, then send this card to the Graveyard.

Spell Equip

Special Summon 1 "Atlantean" or "Mermail" monster from your hand or GY, and if you do, equip it with this card. If the equipped monster would be destroyed by battle or card effect, you can send this card to the GY instead. You can banish this card from your GY, then target up to 3 of your Fish, Sea Serpent, and/or Aqua monsters that are banished or in your GY; shuffle them into the Deck. You can only use this effect of "Abyss-sting Triaina" once per turn. You can only activate 1 "Abyss-sting Triaina" per turn.

Spell Equip

Equip only to a "Mermail" monster. It gains 800 ATK. When a Spell effect that was activated on your opponent's side of the field resolves, negate that effect, then send this card to the Graveyard.

WATER

2+ monsters, including a Fish, Sea Serpent, or Aqua monster Your opponent cannot target WATER monsters this card points to with card effects. You can only use each of the following effects of "Mermail King - Neptabyss" once per turn. If a WATER monster(s) is sent to the GY to activate a card or effect (except during the Damage Step): You can take 1 "Abyss-" Equip Spell from your Deck or GY and either add it to your hand or equip it to this card. If this card in its owner's possession is destroyed by an opponent's card: You can add 1 "Atlantean" or "Mermail" monster from your Deck to your hand.

WATER

3 Level 3 monsters During either player's turn, when your opponent targets exactly 1 face-up "Mermail" monster you control for an attack, or with a Spell/Trap effect that could have targeted this card (except during the Damage Step): You can detach 1 Xyz Material from this card; that attack/effect now targets this card. When this card is destroyed and sent to the Graveyard: You can target 1 "Mermail" monster in your Graveyard, except "Mermail Abysstrite"; Special Summon that target.

WATER

2 Level 7 WATER monsters While this face-up card has Xyz Material, Level 5 or higher monsters cannot attack. Once per turn, during either player's turn: You can detach 1 Xyz Material from this card; negate the effects of all face-up monsters your opponent currently controls that have less ATK than this card, until the end of the turn.

WATER 2

When this card is Normal Summoned: You can Special Summon 1 Level 3 or lower Sea Serpent monster from your Deck.

WATER 2

If this card is sent to the GY to activate a WATER monster's effect: You can make your opponent banish 1 card from their hand face-up, until the End Phase. If this card is Special Summoned: You can send the top 2 cards of your Deck to the GY, then target 1 Level 4 or lower WATER monster in your GY, except "Deep Sea Sentry"; add it to your hand. You can only use each effect of "Deep Sea Sentry" once per turn.

WATER

2 Level 4 WATER monsters Once per turn: You can detach 1 material from this card; Special Summon 1 Rank 3 or lower WATER Xyz Monster from your Extra Deck. This card cannot attack for the rest of this turn.

Trap Normal

Target 1 Fish, Sea Serpent, or Aqua monster you control and 2 cards your opponent controls; destroy them. You can banish this card from your GY, then target 1 face-up monster on the field; if it is a WATER monster, the next time it would be destroyed by card effect this turn, it is not destroyed. If it is not, it becomes WATER. You can only use each effect of "Virtue Stream" once per turn.

WATER

2 Level 3 monsters If this card is Special Summoned: You can add 1 "Virtue Stream" from your Deck to your hand. You can activate 1 of these effects; ● Detach 1 material from a monster you control, then add 1 Fish, Sea Serpent, or Aqua monster from your GY to your hand, except "LeVirtue Dragon". ● Target 2 Xyz Monsters on the field; attach 1 material from 1 of those monsters to the other. You can only use each effect of "LeVirtue Dragon" once per turn.

WATER 8

Cannot be Normal Summoned/Set. Must be Special Summoned (from your hand) by having exactly 5 WATER monsters in your GY. If this card is Special Summoned: Discard 2 random cards from your opponent's hand (or their entire hand, if less than 2). You can only use this effect of "Moulinglacia the Elemental Lord" once per turn. If this face-up card leaves the field, skip the Battle Phase of your next turn.

WATER 7

Once per turn: You can discard 1 card; Special Summon as many Level 4 or lower Fish-Type monsters as possible from your Deck, but they cannot declare an attack and their effects are negated. During either player's turn, when this face-up card on the field is targeted by a card effect: You can Tribute 1 other Fish-Type monster; negate the activation, and if you do, destroy that card.

WATER 3

You can target 1 Fish, Sea Serpent, or Aqua monster in your GY with an equal or lower Level than the number of cards in your opponent's hand; Special Summon it, but it cannot activate its effects this turn. You can only use this effect of "Gluttonous Reptolphin Greethys" once per turn. If this card is sent to the GY as Synchro Material: You can make the Synchro Monster that used this card as material gain 200 ATK/DEF for each card currently in your opponent's hand.

WATER

2 WATER monsters You can target 1 WATER monster with 1500 or less ATK in your GY; Special Summon it to your zone this card points to, also you cannot Special Summon monsters for the rest of this turn, except WATER monsters. If this card is sent from the field to the GY: You can target 1 "Marincess" card in your GY, except "Marincess Coral Anemone"; add it to your hand. You can only use each effect of "Marincess Coral Anemone" once per turn.

WATER

2 Level 4 monsters While this card has a material attached that was originally WATER, all WATER monsters you control gain 500 ATK. Once per turn (Quick Effect): You can detach 1 material from this card; your opponent cannot activate any card effects in their GY this turn.

WATER 8

1 Tuner + 1+ non-Tuner monsters During your Main Phase: You can excavate the top 5 cards of your Deck, and if you do, you can return cards your opponent controls to the hand, up to the number of excavated Rock monsters, also place the excavated cards on the bottom of your Deck in any order. When your opponent activates a Spell/Trap Card or effect, while a WATER monster is in your GY (Quick Effect): You can negate the activation, and if you do, destroy it. You can only use each effect of "Adamancipator Risen - Dragite" once per turn.

WATER 9

1 Tuner + 2+ non-Tuner monsters When this card is Synchro Summoned: You can banish up to 1 card each from your opponent's hand, field, and GY. (The card in the hand is chosen at random.)

WATER 10

1 WATER Tuner + 1+ non-Tuner monsters (Quick Effect): You can activate this effect; face-up monsters you control cannot be destroyed, or banished, by your opponent's card effects this turn. Then, if you activated this effect in response to your opponent's card or effect activation, and your opponent has a card(s) with that name on their field and/or GY, you can banish those cards. If a card(s) is banished by your opponent's card effect, while this card is in your GY (except during the Damage Step): You can Special Summon this card. You can only use each effect of "Icejade Gymir Aegirine" once per turn.

WATER 6

1 Tuner + 1+ non-Tuner monsters Once per turn: You can discard 1 card, then target 1 card your opponent controls; destroy it. If this Synchro Summoned card is sent from the field to the GY: You can draw 1 card. You can only use this effect of "Coral Dragon" once per turn.

WATER 4

Neither player can Special Summon monsters, except WATER monsters.

WATER 7

1 Tuner + 1+ non-Tuner monsters Your opponent cannot target a Synchro Monster that used this card as material with monster effects. You can only use each of the following effects of "Deep Sea Prima Donna" once per turn. ● You can target 1 of your opponent's banished cards; add to your hand, or Special Summon, 1 Level 4 or lower WATER monster from your Deck, and if you do, add that target to their hand. ● If this card is sent to the GY: You can target 1 banished card; shuffle it into the Deck.

WATER

1+ Effect Monsters You can only control 1 "Worldsea Dragon Zealantis". You can only use each of the following effects of "Worldsea Dragon Zealantis" once per turn. During your Main Phase: You can banish all monsters on the field, then Special Summon as many monsters as possible that were banished by this effect, to their owners' fields, face-up, or in face-down Defense Position. During the Battle Phase (Quick Effect): You can destroy cards on the field up to the number of co-linked monsters on the field.

Spell Normal

Send 1 monster from your hand to the GY; Special Summon 1 Level 1 monster from your hand or Deck.

Trap Normal

Target 1 face-up monster your opponent controls; negate its effects (until the end of this turn), then, if this card was Set before activation and is on the field at resolution, for the rest of this turn all other Spell/Trap effects in this column are negated. If you control no cards, you can activate this card from your hand.

Spell Quick

Declare 1 card name; banish 1 of that declared card from your Main Deck, and if you do, negate its effects, as well as the activated effects and effects on the field of cards with the same original name, until the end of this turn. You can only activate 1 "Crossout Designator" per turn.

WIND 4

If you control no cards (Quick Effect): You can discard this card; apply these effects this turn. ● Each time your opponent Special Summons a monster(s) from the Deck and/or Extra Deck, immediately draw 1 card. ● Once, during this End Phase, if the number of cards in your hand is more than the number of cards your opponent controls +6, you must randomly shuffle cards from your hand into the Deck so the number in your hand equals the number your opponent controls +6. You can only activate 1 other "Mulcharmy" monster effect, the turn you activate this effect.

Trap Normal

If your opponent controls a card, you can activate this card from your hand. When a card or effect is activated that includes an effect that Special Summons a monster(s): Negate that effect, then if you have a Trap in your GY, destroy that card. If you activated this card from your hand, you cannot activate the effects of LIGHT, EARTH, and WIND monsters for the rest of this Duel. You can only activate 1 "Dominus Impulse" 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.

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.

WIND 1

If a card(s) is added from the Main Deck to your opponent's hand, except during the Draw Phase (Quick Effect): You can send this card from your hand to the GY; for the rest of this turn, cards cannot be added from either player's Main Deck to the hand.

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 11

During the Main Phase, if your opponent Normal or Special Summoned 5 or more monsters this turn (Quick Effect): You can Tribute as many face-up monsters on the field as possible, and if you do, Special Summon this card from your hand, then Special Summon 1 "Primal Being Token" (Rock/LIGHT/Level 11/ATK ?/DEF ?) to your opponent's field. (This Token's ATK/DEF become the combined original ATK/DEF of the Tributed monsters.) You can only use this effect of "Nibiru, the Primal Being" once per turn.

WATER 4

If you control no cards (Quick Effect): You can discard this card; apply these effects this turn. ● Each time your opponent Normal or Special Summons a monster(s) from the hand, immediately draw 1 card. ● Once, during this End Phase, if the number of cards in your hand is more than the number of cards your opponent controls +6, you must randomly shuffle cards from your hand into the Deck so the number in your hand equals the number your opponent controls +6. You can only activate 1 other "Mulcharmy" monster effect, the turn you activate this effect.

WATER 10

1 Tuner + 1+ non-Tuner monsters For each banished card, this card gains 100 ATK/DEF and monsters your opponent controls lose 100 ATK/DEF. If this card would be destroyed by card effect, you can banish 1 card from your GY instead. If a card(s) is banished (except during the Damage Step): You can banish 1 card each from both your opponent's field and GY. You can only use this effect of "Swordsoul Supreme Sovereign - Chengying" once per turn.

WATER

2 WATER monsters Cannot be used as Link Material the turn it is Link Summoned. If this card is Link Summoned: You can Special Summon 1 Fish monster from your hand to your zone this card points to. You can target 1 other Fish monster you control and 1 card your opponent controls; banish those cards. You can only use each effect of "Abyss Keeper" once per turn.

WATER

2 monsters with different names You can banish 1 monster from your face-up field or GY with 2000 or less ATK, then target 1 face-up monster on the field; make its ATK become equal to the original ATK of the monster banished to activate this effect (until the end of this turn), then if you banished a monster that was originally Reptile, draw 1 card. You can only use this effect of "Haggard Lizardose" once per turn.

WATER 6

When an effect resolves that was activated by an Effect Monster that was on your opponent's side of the field, they must discard 1 card or the effect is negated (their choice).

WATER 10

1 WATER Tuner + 1+ non-Tuner monsters Once per Chain, if your opponent Special Summons a monster(s) (except during the Damage Step): You can Special Summon 1 "Ice Barrier" monster from your hand, Deck, Extra Deck, or GY, then you can change 1 Attack Position monster your opponent controls to Defense Position. You can only use this effect of "Lancea, Ancestral Dragon of the Ice Mountain" twice per turn. If this face-up Synchro Summoned card in its owner's control leaves the field because of an opponent's card: You can Special Summon 1 "Ice Barrier" Synchro Monster from your Extra Deck. (This is treated as a Synchro Summon.)

WATER 6

1 WATER Tuner + 1+ non-Tuner monsters If this card is Synchro Summoned: You can Special Summon 1 Level 4 or lower Fish monster from your hand or GY in Defense Position, then you can Special Summon 1 monster with that same name from your GY. You can only use this effect of "White Aura Porpoise" once per turn. If this card in your possession is destroyed by your opponent's card and sent to your GY: You can banish 1 other WATER monster from your GY; Special Summon this card, and if you do, it is treated as a Tuner.

WATER 7

1 WATER Tuner + 1+ non-Tuner monsters When this card is Synchro Summoned: You can target 1 Fish monster in your GY; Special Summon it, but it cannot attack this turn. You can only use this effect of "White Aura Monoceros" once per turn. If this card you control is destroyed by your opponent's card and sent to your GY: You can banish 1 other WATER monster from your GY; Special Summon this card, and if you do, it is treated as a Tuner.