For F2P players, Ninja is a very good deck for you, with simple and easy to understand gameplay (or not if you are reading this article), cheap, deck with the ability to cover monsters like Book Of Moon, field swarm continuously, making sacrifices of all kinds
Instructions for Playing Ninja
CORE
Ninja Grandmaster Hanzo (x3)
Can have one card combo after searching Ninjitsu Art ( Duplication ) and being a reputable searcher of the deck with a Level 4 body can Xyz if you can still combo after taking a handtrap
Ninjitsu Art of Duplication (x1)
Ninjitsu Art of Duplication
Tribute 1 "Ninja" monster; Special Summon any number of "Ninja" monsters from your Deck, in face-up Attack Position or face-down Defense Position, with combined Levels less than or equal to the Level of the Tributed monster. When this card leaves the field: Destroy those monsters.
search by Hanzo , is one of the deck's two very strong Ninjitsu Arts. If you play the right combo, you can summon up to 4 Ninja bodies, including face down monsters, negate and fusion (banish).
Ninjitsu Art of Dancing Leaves (x2)
Ninjitsu Art of Dancing Leaves
Activate this card by targeting 1 "Ninja" monster or 1 face-down Defense Position monster on the field; Tribute it, and if you do, Special Summon 1 "Ninja" monster from your Deck. When this card leaves the field, send that monster to the GY. You can target 1 "Ninjitsu Art" Continuous Spell/Trap in your Spell & Trap Zone; return it to the hand. You can only use 1 "Ninjitsu Art of Dancing Leaves" effect per turn, and only once that turn.
It not only allows you to summon the ninja's book of moon to the field (with a high level, Duplication can jump 4 monsters from the deck) but also pick up another Ninjitsu Art from the field to your hand to activate on the next turn.
Ninjitsu Art Notebook of Mystery (x3)
Ninjitsu Art Notebook of Mystery
If your opponent controls a card: You can Set up to 1 "Ninja" monster, and up to 1 "Ninjitsu Art" Spell/Trap, except "Ninjitsu Art Notebook of Mystery". These cards come from your Deck and/or GY, but only 1 can come from each. If this Set card on the field is sent to the GY: You can target 1 face-up monster on the field; change it to face-down Defense Position. You can only use each effect of "Ninjitsu Art Notebook of Mystery" once per turn.
A card that allows you +1 resource to combo and cosplay a book of moon to inhibit the enemy
Tobari the Sky Ninja (x3)
Tobari the Sky Ninja
ATK:
0
DEF:
0
This card cannot be destroyed by battle or card effect the turn it was Special Summoned or flipped face-up. You can only use each of the following effects of "Tobari the Sky Ninja" once per turn. You can send this card from your hand to the GY; Special Summon 1 "Ninja" monster from your hand in face-up or face-down Defense Position. During your opponent's Main or Battle Phase (Quick Effect): You can Fusion Summon 1 "Ninja" Fusion Monster from your Extra Deck, using monsters from your hand or field as material.
is an extremely important card, allowing you to fusion (play on the enemy's turn, in one card combo, just from this effect gives you 1 banish and 1 book of moon) and carry in itself the ninja jump effect from your hand ( Jump Hanzo or high level Ninja monsters to prevent bricking)
Mitsu the Insect Ninja (x3)
Mitsu the Insect Ninja
ATK:
200
DEF:
2100
If you control a "Ninja" card or a face-down Defense Position monster: You can Special Summon this card from your hand. When your opponent activates a monster effect (Quick Effect): You can target 1 face-down Defense Position monster you control; change it to face-up Defense Position, and if you do, change this card to face-down Defense Position, then, if the targeted monster was a "Ninja" monster, except "Mitsu the Insect Ninja", negate that opponent's activated effect. You can only use each effect of "Mitsu the Insect Ninja" once per turn.
This is the negate of the deck that possesses DEF up to 2100!!!, can be easily summoned to the field by Duplication , otherwise, you can completely special summon this card from your hand!
Green Ninja (x1)
Green Ninja
ATK:
600
DEF:
600
If a monster(s) is Special Summoned to your field face-up (except during the Damage Step): You can target 1 of them; Special Summon this card from your hand, and if you do, change that monster to face-down Defense Position. If this card is sent from the hand or field to the GY: You can target 1 monster on the field; change it to face-up Attack Position or face-down Defense Position. You can only use each effect of "Green Ninja" once per turn.
book of moon of the deck, usually summoned to the field by Duplication, otherwise this card can still summon itself from the hand, if this card is sent from the hand or field to the grave (usually as a fusion material), you can change the opponent's monster into a face-down attack or face-down defense position (usually face-up defense)
Jioh the Gravity Ninja (x1)
Jioh the Gravity Ninja
ATK:
2300
DEF:
2900
If this card is Normal/Special Summoned, or flipped face-up: You can target up to 2 face-up monsters on the field; change them to face-down Defense Position, and if you do, any opponent's monsters that were flipped by this effect cannot change their battle positions. If a monster on the field is flipped face-up, while this monster is face-up on the field (except during the Damage Step): You can target 1 card your opponent controls; destroy it. You can only use each effect of "Jioh the Gravity Ninja" once per turn.
Just by being summoned or after flipping, you can easily turn 2 opponent's monsters into face down defense position. In addition, you can use Duplication on this card to jump 4 more cards, including negate, set cards face down and banish after The enemy with this card loses 2 cards. Additionally, if this card somehow magically remains on the field, it allows you to shoot your opponent's card
Kagero the Cannon Ninja (x1-3)
Kagero the Cannon Ninja
ATK:
1600
DEF:
2000
If this card is Normal Summoned, Special Summoned, or flipped face-up: You can Special Summon 1 "Ninja" monster from your hand or GY in face-down Defense Position, except "Kagero the Cannon Ninja". When your opponent activates a card or effect that targets exactly 1 "Ninja" card or exactly 1 face-down Defense Position monster you control, while this card is in your GY (Quick Effect): You can Special Summon this card in face-down Defense Position, and if you do, return that targeted card to the hand. You can only use each effect of "Kagero the Cannon Ninja" once per turn.
Allows you to jump more Ninja bodies to combo to add Link or Fusion resources. In addition, this card also has the effect of both protecting and restoring goods when in the grave.
Baku the Beast Ninja (x1)
Baku the Beast Ninja
ATK:
1500
DEF:
600
If this card is added to your hand, except by drawing it: You can Special Summon it. If this card is Special Summoned or flipped face-up: You can target 1 "Ninja" or "Ninjitsu Art" card from your GY or face-up Spell & Trap Zone, except "Baku the Beast Ninja"; return it to the hand. You can only use each effect of "Baku the Beast Ninja" once per turn.
has the effect of automatically jumping and picking up the Ninjitsu Art so it can be activated again. Because it is a "Ninja" body, it can be linked :3
Ninjitsu Art Tool - Iron Digger (x1)
Ninjitsu Art Tool - Iron Digger
The equipped monster gains 500 ATK, also it is treated as a "Ninja" monster. You can only use each of the following effects of "Ninjitsu Art Tool - Iron Digger" once per turn. You can banish 1 "Ninja" monster from your GY, then target 1 card on the field; destroy it. If this card is sent from the field to the GY: You can target 1 of your banished "Ninja" monsters; add it to your hand or Special Summon it in face-down Defense Position.
both replenish stock, shoot cards and increase stats, and search by other cards, a very strong card when going on turn 2 or turn 1 and use this card to jump back to the banish body to continue the combo.
Hidden Village of Ninjitsu Arts (x1)
Hidden Village of Ninjitsu Arts
If a "Ninja" monster is Summoned to your field: You can target 1 "Ninja" monster or 1 "Ninjitsu Art" card in your GY; add it to your hand, but you cannot activate cards, or the effects of cards, with that name for the rest of this turn. If a "Ninja" monster(s) or "Ninjitsu Art" card(s) you control would be destroyed by battle or an opponent's card effect, you can banish 1 "Ninja" monster from your GY instead. You can only use each effect of "Hidden Village of Ninjitsu Arts" once per turn.
Can be searched, has restock (only needs to have a Ninja summoned to your field, one turn for you, one turn for the enemy) and protection
Yaguramaru the Armor Ninja (x2-3)
Yaguramaru the Armor Ninja
ATK:
2000
DEF:
2000
2 "Ninja" monsters with different Types Must first be either Fusion Summoned, or Special Summoned from your Extra Deck by Tributing the above cards. If this card is Special Summoned or flipped face-up: You can banish 1 other "Ninja" or "Ninjitsu Art" card from your hand, GY, or face-up field, then target 1 card on the field; banish it. You can only use this effect of "Yaguramaru the Armor Ninja" once per turn.
banish an enemy card as soon as this card is summoned (usually on the opponent's turn), because this card can be fused by SACRIFICING monsters (without using fusion magic), so you can play the enemy or friend's turn, being negated. The fusion card can still be picked up, it's easy to pick up and has a good body
Meizen the Battle Ninja (x2-3)
Meizen the Battle Ninja
ATK:
2500
DEF:
1500
2 "Ninja" monsters with different Types Must first be either Fusion Summoned, or Special Summoned from your Extra Deck by Tributing the above cards you control. Your "Ninja" monsters can attack directly. While you control a face-down Defense Position monster, your opponent's monsters cannot target this card for attacks. When your opponent activates a card or effect (Quick Effect): You can Special Summon 1 "Ninja" monster from your Deck in face-up or face-down Defense Position. You can only use this effect of "Meizen the Battle Ninja" once per turn.
Has the ability to OTK when allowing your Ninja monster to hit the original point, protect yourself, get up easily without needing poly, has the effect of jumping Ninja monsters from the deck (can jump poly of the deck to banish in turn opp, book of moon or negate dance)
Ninja Grandmaster Saizo (x1-2)
Ninja Grandmaster Saizo
ATK:
2000
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2 "Ninja" monsters During your Main Phase: You can Set 1 "Ninjitsu Art" Spell/Trap directly from your Deck. You can only use this effect of "Ninja Grandmaster Saizo" once per turn. While this card points to a monster(s), this card cannot be targeted for an attack, also your opponent cannot target it with card effects.
Easy to upgrade, allowing you to search for Ninjitsu Art without fear of being eaten by Ash Blossom
Staple
Handtrap
Infinite Impermanence
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.
Nibiru, the Primal Being
ATK:
3000
DEF:
600
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.
Ash Blossom & Joyous Spring
ATK:
0
DEF:
1800
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.
Because the deck can be one card combo, you can play handtrap to go on turn 2 to increase the peel rate to block the enemy. Going on turn 1 with a full field of inhibition + handtrap will cause a lot of difficulties for the enemy.
Book of Moon (x3)
Very good card for F2P guys, taking turn 1 will inhibit the enemy, going on turn 2 can bait negate, of course if F2P or newbie can own a handtrap then they should still play handtrap
Pot of Prosperity (x1)
Pot of Prosperity
Banish 3 or 6 cards of your choice from your Extra Deck, face-down; for the rest of this turn after this card resolves, any damage your opponent takes is halved, also excavate cards from the top of your Deck equal to the number of cards banished, add 1 excavated card to your hand, place the rest on the bottom of your Deck in any order. You can only activate 1 "Pot of Prosperity" per turn. You cannot draw cards by card effects the turn you activate this card.
Increase the stability of the deck when peeling on Hanzo or simply comboing the styles and then picking up the handtrap on your hand :)
Board Breaker
Dragon Knight Draco-Equiste
ATK:
3200
DEF:
2000
1 Dragon-Type Synchro Monster + 1 Warrior-Type monster Must first be Fusion Summoned. Once per turn: You can target 1 Dragon-Type Synchro Monster in the Graveyard; banish that target, and if you do, until the End Phase, this card's name becomes that monster's, and replace this effect with that monster's original effects. While this card is in Attack Position, your opponent takes any effect damage you would have taken from their card effects, instead.
Garura, Wings of Resonant Life
ATK:
1500
DEF:
2400
2 monsters with the same Type and Attribute, but different names Any battle damage your opponent takes from battles involving this card is doubled. If this card is sent to the GY: You can draw 1 card. You can only use this effect of "Garura, Wings of Resonant Life" once per turn.
Mudragon of the Swamp
ATK:
1900
DEF:
1600
2 monsters with the same Attribute but different Types Your opponent cannot target this card, or monsters on the field with the same Attribute as this card, with card effects. Once per turn (Quick Effect): You can declare 1 Attribute; this card becomes that Attribute until the end of this turn.
Predaplant Dragostapelia
ATK:
2700
DEF:
1900
1 Fusion Monster + 1 DARK monster Once per turn (Quick Effect): You can target 1 face-up monster your opponent controls; place 1 Predator Counter on it, and if it is Level 2 or higher, it becomes Level 1 as long as it has a Predator Counter. Negate the activated effects of your opponent's monsters that have Predator Counters.
has a very powerful (and fun) ability to magic the enemy, but the enemy board is not always eligible for you to use Super Poly turn 2. If you take turn 1 Super Poly allows you to capture enemy monsters and block their combos. and go to the boss (however, enemy monsters are not always eligible to use Super Poly, sometimes you have to use your own monsters)
Linkuriboh (x1)
Linkuriboh
ATK:
300
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1 Level 1 Monster When an opponent's monster declares an attack: You can Tribute this card; change that opponent's monster's ATK to 0, until the end of this turn. If this card is in your GY (Quick Effect): You can Tribute 1 Level 1 monster; Special Summon this card. You can only use this effect of "Linkuriboh" once per turn.
If the deck's fusion card (Tobari) accidentally gets negated, you can go to Linkuriboh to deal with an ATK 0 body in attack position - which will be a weakness the opponent can exploit to cause a large amount of damage to you (or OTK too)
Cross-Sheep (x1)
Cross-Sheep
ATK:
700
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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.
Mainly get the Fusion effect, jump more bodies from the grave to get negate, book of moon,... in general, take whatever you need.
Borrelsword Dragon and Accesscode Talker (Cleaning the Yard, OTK)
Borrelsword Dragon
ATK:
3000
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3+ Effect Monsters Cannot be destroyed by battle. Once per turn (Quick Effect): You can target 1 Attack Position monster; change it to Defense Position, also, this card can make a second attack during each Battle Phase this turn. Your opponent cannot activate cards or effects in response to this effect's activation. Once per turn, when this card declares an attack on a face-up monster: You can activate this effect; until the end of this turn, this card gains ATK equal to half that monster's current ATK, and if it does, that monster's current ATK is halved.
Accesscode Talker
ATK:
2300
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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".
The above bosses have the ability to clear the field and even OTK very well, each card has its own strengths and depending on your play style you can bring 1 of 2 (or both)
Dharc the Dark Charmer, Gloomy, Knightmare Unicorn and I:P Masquerena (x0-1)
Dharc the Dark Charmer, Gloomy
ATK:
1850
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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.
Knightmare Unicorn
ATK:
2200
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2+ monsters with different names If this card is Link Summoned: You can discard 1 card, then target 1 card on the field; shuffle it into the Deck, then, if this card was co-linked when this effect was activated, you can draw 1 card. You can only use this effect of "Knightmare Unicorn" once per turn. While any co-linked "Knightmare" monsters are on the field, for your normal draw in your Draw Phase, draw 1 card for each different card name among those co-linked "Knightmare" monsters, instead of drawing just 1 card.
I:P Masquerena
ATK:
800
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2 non-Link Monsters During your opponent's Main Phase, you can (Quick Effect): Immediately after this effect resolves, Link Summon 1 Link Monster using materials you control, including this card. You can only use this effect of "I:P Masquerena" once per turn. A Link Monster that used this card as material cannot be destroyed by your opponent's card effects.
Unicorn : can be used as a material to link to Accesscode Talker 5300 ATK or push a card on the enemy's turn if combined with I:P . In addition, you can climb the link if you use Dharc to pull 1 more body from the grave to get to link 3
Combo