Gate Guardian Deck Breakdown

LIGHT 5

You can Set this card from your hand to your Spell & Trap Zone as a Spell. During your opponent's turn, if this Set card in the Spell & Trap Zone is destroyed and sent to your GY: Special Summon it. During your opponent's turn (Quick Effect): You can Tribute this card from your hand or face-up field; neither player can banish cards for the rest of this turn.

LIGHT 8

You can banish 1 Fusion, Synchro, Xyz, or Link Monster from your GY; Special Summon this card from your hand. During your Main Phase: You can activate this effect; send 2 monsters with different names from your Extra Deck to the GY, also your opponent sends 2 monsters from their Extra Deck to the GY, also you cannot Special Summon from the Extra Deck for the rest of this turn. You can only use each effect of "Dogmatika Maximus" once per turn.

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.

LIGHT 1

If you Ritual Summon exactly 1 LIGHT Ritual Monster (Warrior or Dragon) with a card effect that requires use of monsters, this card can be used as the entire Tribute. You can only use each of the following effects of "Lo, the Prayers of the Voiceless Voice" once per turn. If this card is Normal or Special Summoned: You can place 1 "Voiceless Voice" Continuous Spell/Trap from your Deck face-up in your Spell & Trap Zone. If a LIGHT Ritual Monster (Warrior or Dragon) is Special Summoned to your field, while this card is in your GY (except during the Damage Step): You can Special Summon this card.

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.

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.

EARTH 8

You can Special Summon this card (from your hand) by revealing another monster with 2500 ATK or DEF in your hand. You can only Special Summon "Regenesis Archfiend" once per turn this way. You can only use each of the following effects of "Regenesis Archfiend" once per turn. If this card is Normal or Special Summoned: You can add 1 "Regenesis" card from your Deck or banishment to your hand, except "Regenesis Archfiend". During your opponent's End Phase, if this card is in the GY because it was sent there this turn: You can add this card to your hand.

WATER 7

If a monster with 2500 original ATK or DEF is on the field, you can Special Summon this card (from your hand). You can only Special Summon "Regenesis Sage" once per turn this way. You can only use each of the following effects of "Regenesis Sage" once per turn. When your opponent activates a card or effect (Quick Effect): You can send 1 other "Regenesis" card from your hand or face-up field to the GY; negate the activation, and if you do, destroy that card. During your opponent's End Phase, if this card is in the GY because it was sent there this turn: You can add this card to your hand.

LIGHT 6

You can discard this card; send 1 Ritual Spell from your Deck to the GY, then you can add 1 LIGHT Ritual Monster (Warrior or Dragon) from your Deck or GY to your hand. You can banish this card from your GY; Ritual Summon 1 LIGHT Ritual Monster (Warrior or Dragon) from your hand, by Tributing monsters from your hand or field whose total Levels equal or exceed the Level of the Ritual Monster. You can only use each effect of "Saffira, Dragon Queen of the Voiceless Voice" once per turn.

LIGHT 7

You can Special Summon this card (from your hand) by shuffling 2 Spells from your hand and/or GY into the Deck, including a Ritual Spell. You can only Special Summon "Sauravis, Dragon Sage of the Voiceless Voice" once per turn this way. When your opponent activates a card or effect (Quick Effect): You can return this card from the field to the hand; Special Summon 1 LIGHT Ritual Monster (Warrior or Dragon) from your hand or Deck, but shuffle it into the Deck during the End Phase of the next turn. You can only use this effect of "Sauravis, Dragon Sage of the Voiceless Voice" once per turn.

LIGHT 9

During the Main Phase, if this card is in your hand or GY (Quick Effect): You can Tribute up to 3 Fairy monsters; Special Summon this card (but banish it when it leaves the field), then, you can apply the following effect(s) in sequence, depending on the number of Tributed monsters. ● 2+: Destroy 1 card your opponent controls. ● 3: Draw 2 cards. You can only use this effect of "Trias Hierarchia" once per turn.

EARTH 7

1 Cyberse monster + 1 Link Monster After this card is Fusion Summoned, you take no damage for the rest of this turn. If this card attacks a monster that was Special Summoned from the Extra Deck, this card gains ATK equal to its original ATK during the Damage Step only. When this card is destroyed by battle: You can target 1 Cyberse monster in your GY, except "Earth Golem @Ignister"; Special Summon it. You can only use this effect of "Earth Golem @Ignister" once per turn.

LIGHT 4

1 Synchro Monster + 1 Xyz Monster Must be Special Summoned (from your Extra Deck) by sending the above cards you control to the GY. (You do not use "Polymerization".) Once per turn: You can Special Summon 1 Level 4 monster from your hand. If this card is sent to the GY: You can target 1 card on the field; destroy it. You can only Special Summon "Elder Entity N'tss(s)" once per turn.

DARK 6

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.

WATER 4

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.

EARTH

2 monsters, including a Ritual Monster If this card is Special Summoned: You can target 1 card on the field and 1 Ritual Monster in your GY; shuffle both into the Deck. During your opponent's turn (Quick Effect): You can Tribute this card, then target 1 Ritual Monster in your GY; either add it to your hand or Special Summon it. You can only use each effect of "Dyna Mondo" once per turn.

DARK

2 Effect Monsters If this card is Link Summoned using a Fusion, Synchro, Xyz, or Link Monster as material: You can target 1 card on the field or in either GY; banish it, also your monsters cannot attack directly this turn. When your opponent activates a card or effect (Quick Effect): You can target 2 face-up monsters on the field, including a monster you control; banish both until the End Phase. You can only use each effect of "S:P Little Knight" once per turn.

FIRE

1 Normal Summoned monster with 1000 or less ATK (Quick Effect): You can Tribute this card, then target 1 monster you control; it cannot be destroyed by your opponent's card effects this turn. When a Normal Summoned monster you control is destroyed by battle, while this card is in your GY: You can Special Summon this card. You can only use this effect of "Salamangreat Almiraj" once per turn.

LIGHT

1 Cyberse Link Monster After this card is Special Summoned, you take no effect damage for the rest of this turn. Once per turn, if you would take battle or effect damage, you take no damage. Cannot be used as Link Material. You can only control 1 "Secure Gardna".

DARK

3+ Beast, Beast-Warrior, and/or Winged Beast monsters Cannot be Special Summoned from the Extra Deck unless you have 3 or more "Tri-Brigade" Spells/Traps in your GY. Your opponent cannot activate cards or effects when you Special Summon a monster(s). When a monster declares an attack: You can banish this card, also banish all cards your opponent controls. If this card is sent to the GY: You can send 1 Beast, Beast-Warrior, or Winged Beast monster from your Extra Deck to the GY. You can only use this effect of "Tri-Brigade Arms Bucephalus II" once per turn.

LIGHT

4+ Effect Monsters You can also use 1 monster your opponent controls as material to Link Summon this card. If this card is Link Summoned: You can negate the effects of all face-up monsters your opponent currently controls. This Link Summoned card is unaffected by your opponent's activated effects, unless they target this card. Once per turn, when your opponent activates a card or effect that Special Summons a monster(s) from the GY (Quick Effect): You can negate the activation.

LIGHT 74

[ Pendulum Effect ] During the End Phase: You can add 1 Ritual Spell from your Deck or GY to your hand, then return this card to the hand. You can only use this effect of "Odd-Eyes Pendulumgraph Dragon" once per turn. [ Monster Effect ] You can Ritual Summon this card with "Odd-Eyes Advent". Must be either Ritual Summoned, or Pendulum Summoned from your hand. Each time your opponent Special Summons a monster(s) from the Extra Deck, inflict 300 damage to them. Once per turn, when your opponent activates a Spell Card or effect (Quick Effect): You can place this card in your Pendulum Zone, and if you do, negate that effect, then, if you placed this Ritual Summoned card in the Pendulum Zone, you can Special Summon 1 "Odd-Eyes" monster from your Extra Deck.

LIGHT 7

You can Ritual Summon this card with "Sprite's Blessing". When your opponent activates a card or effect that targets a monster you control (Quick Effect): You can discard this card; negate the activation. When your opponent would Special Summon a monster(s) (Quick Effect): You can return this card to the hand; negate the Special Summon, and if you do, banish that monster(s).

LIGHT 7

You can Ritual Summon this card with "Prayers of the Voiceless Voice". Gains 2050 ATK while you have "Lo, the Prayers of the Voiceless Voice" on your field or in your GY. You can only use each of the following effects of "Skull Guardian, Protector of the Voiceless Voice" once per turn. If this card is Ritual Summoned: You can add 1 "Voiceless Voice" monster, or 1 Ritual Monster (Warrior or Dragon), from your Deck to your hand. When your opponent activates a card or effect while you control "Lo, the Prayers of the Voiceless Voice" (Quick Effect): You can negate the activation, and if you do, destroy that card.

DARK 10

1 Tuner + 1+ non-Tuner LIGHT or DARK monsters For this card's Synchro Summon, you can treat 1 LIGHT or DARK monster you control as a Tuner. If this card is Special Summoned: You can target 1 card on the field; banish it. This card gains these effects based on the original Attributes of materials used for its Synchro Summon. ● LIGHT: Synchro Monsters you control are unaffected by monster effects activated by your opponent. ● DARK: Monsters you control cannot be destroyed by battle.

LIGHT 4

1 Tuner + 1+ non-Tuner monsters Any monster sent from the hand or Main Deck to the GY is banished instead. When a Spell/Trap Card, or monster effect, is activated (Quick Effect): You can Tribute this card; negate the activation, and if you do, destroy that card. If this card is sent to the GY: You can add 1 Ritual Monster or 1 Ritual Spell from your Deck to your hand.

LIGHT 2

If this card is Normal or Special Summoned: You can send 1 Fairy monster from your Deck or Extra Deck to the GY, and if you do, increase this card's Level by that monster's Level, until the end of this turn. If this card is Tributed: You can Special Summon 1 Level 2 or lower Fairy monster from your hand or Deck, except "Diviner of the Herald". You can only use each effect of "Diviner of the Herald" once per turn.

DARK

2+ Level 9 monsters If this card is Xyz Summoned: You can send 1 monster from your Extra Deck to the GY. You can target monsters in your GY, up to the number of materials this card has; detach materials from this card equal to the number of those targets in the GY, and if you do, attach those targets to this card as material. If this card is sent to the GY: You can target 1 face-up card on the field; negate its effects until the end of this turn. You can only use each effect of "Mereologic Aggregator" once per turn.

DARK

2 Level 12 monsters During the turn, or turn after, your opponent Special Summoned 2 or more monsters from the Extra Deck, you can also Xyz Summon this card by using 1 monster you control with the highest ATK (your choice, if tied). (Transfer its materials to this card.) If you do, you cannot Normal or Special Summon monsters for the rest of this turn. While this Xyz Summoned monster is on the field, neither player can activate the effects of monsters with 3000 or more ATK. Once per turn: You can detach 1 material from this card; return 1 monster from the field to the hand.

Spell Continuous

While you control "Lo, the Prayers of the Voiceless Voice" and a LIGHT Ritual Monster, your opponent's monsters can only target Ritual Monsters for attacks, also your opponent cannot target LIGHT monsters you control with card effects. During your Main Phase: You can add 1 "Voiceless Voice" card or 1 "Skull Guardian" Ritual Monster from your Deck to your hand, except "Barrier of the Voiceless Voice". You can only use this effect of "Barrier of the Voiceless Voice" once per turn.

Spell Continuous

You can target 1 of your "Voiceless Voice" cards that is banished or in your GY, except "Blessing of the Voiceless Voice"; add it to your hand. If a non-Ritual Monster(s) is Normal or Special Summoned face-up (except during the Damage Step): You can Ritual Summon 1 LIGHT Ritual Monster (Warrior or Dragon) from your hand, by Tributing monsters from your hand or field whose total Levels equal or exceed the Level of that Ritual Monster, and if you do, it cannot be destroyed by battle. You can only use each effect of "Blessing of the Voiceless Voice" once 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.

Spell Normal

Destroy all Spell and Trap Cards your opponent controls.

Spell Normal

If you control no face-up cards: Activate 1 of these effects; ● Destroy all Attack Position monsters your opponent controls. ● Destroy all Spells and Traps your opponent controls. You can only activate 1 "Lightning Storm" per turn.

Spell Normal

Send 1 monster from your Extra Deck to the GY, then add 1 "Dogmatika" monster or "Fallen of Albaz" from your Deck or GY to your hand, that has ATK less than or equal to that sent monster in the GY, also, for the rest of this turn after this card resolves, you cannot Special Summon monsters from the Extra Deck. You can only activate 1 "Nadir Servant" per turn.

Spell Normal

This card can be used to Ritual Summon any LIGHT Ritual Monster. You must also Tribute LIGHT monsters from your hand or field whose total Levels equal or exceed the Level of the Ritual Monster. If a face-up LIGHT Ritual Monster(s) you control leaves the field by an opponent's card effect (except during the Damage Step): You can banish this card from your GY; Special Summon 1 "Sauravis, the Ancient and Ascended", "Saffira, Queen of Dragons", or "Skull Guardian, Protector of the Voiceless Voice" from your hand or Deck, ignoring its Summoning conditions. You can only use this effect of "Prayers of the Voiceless Voice" once per turn.

Spell Normal

Add 1 Ritual Spell from your Deck to your hand, and add 1 Ritual Monster from your Deck or GY to your hand whose name is listed on that Ritual Spell. You can only activate 1 "Pre-Preparation of Rites" per turn.

Spell Quick

Special Summon 1 "Regenesis" monster from your Deck (but send it to the GY during your opponent's End Phase), also until the end of the next turn after this card resolves, you cannot Special Summon from the Extra Deck. During your Main Phase, if this card is in your GY, except the turn it was sent there: You can banish it, then target 1 of your banished "Regenesis" monsters; Special Summon it. You can only use each effect of "Regenesis Code" once per turn.

Spell Quick

Discard 1 card; Fusion Summon 1 Fusion Monster from your Extra Deck, using monsters from either field as Fusion Material. Neither player can activate cards or effects in response to this card's activation.

Spell Normal

If your opponent has activated a monster effect during your Main Phase this turn: Activate 1 of these effects; ● Draw 2 cards. ● Take control of 1 monster your opponent controls until the End Phase. ● Look at your opponent's hand, and choose 1 card from it to shuffle into the Deck. You can only activate 1 "Triple Tactics Talent" per turn.

Spell Normal

If your opponent has activated a monster effect during this turn: Set 1 Normal Spell/Trap directly from your Deck, except "Triple Tactics Thrust", or if your opponent controls a monster, you can add it to your hand instead. That Set card cannot be activated this turn. You can only activate 1 "Triple Tactics Thrust" per turn.

Spell Normal

Your opponent cannot activate monster effects in response to this card's activation. Send 1 monster from your Extra Deck to the GY, then target 1 monster your opponent controls with the same card type (Fusion, Synchro, Xyz, Pendulum, or Link); shuffle it into the Deck.

Trap Normal

Special Summon 1 "Artifact" monster from your Deck. You can only activate 1 "Artifact Sanctum" per turn. You cannot conduct your Battle Phase the turn you activate this card. If this card in its owner's possession is destroyed by an opponent's card: You can target 1 card on the field; destroy that target.

Trap Normal

Declare 1 monster card type (Ritual, Fusion, Synchro, Xyz, or Pendulum); for the rest of this turn, neither player can Special Summon monsters of the declared type, also negate the effects of all monsters of that type while they are on the field. You can only activate 1 "Dimensional Barrier" per turn.

Trap Counter

When a Spell/Trap Card, or monster effect, is activated while you control a monster with 2500 original ATK or DEF: Negate the activation, and if you do, destroy that card. If this card is in your GY: You can pay 2500 LP; Set this card, but banish it when it leaves the field. You can only use each effect of "Dragon's Mind" once per turn.

Trap Continuous

During the Main Phase: You can activate 1 of these effects; ● Shuffle 1 LIGHT Ritual Monster (Warrior or Dragon) or 1 Ritual Spell from your hand or GY into the Deck, and if you do, add to your hand, or Special Summon, 1 "Voiceless Voice" monster from your Deck. ● Target cards your opponent controls, up to the number of LIGHT Ritual Monsters (Warrior or Dragon) you control; destroy both this card and as many of the targeted cards as possible. You can only use the effect of "Radiance of the Voiceless Voice" once per turn.