Although much more expanded upon, these units had one for one represented each of the twelve zodiacs.
Zodiac Time Beasts
One of the most iconic archetypes, it is fully fledged within Royal Paladin and Shadow Paladin
Blaster
Demon Sheridder, Lloyd Akzeriyuth, Torikei Qimrud
Dragontree Wretch
"Break through the cage that enseals you! Incarnation of Thunder! Ride! _______!"
Dragonic Kaiser Vermillion
The first card on the restriction list, this card was restricted as the starting vanguard.
Barcgal
This feared subclan houses quite a few members named after the not so feared, elements of the periodic table.
Star-Vader
The inclusion of these units vastly increases variance and games and come in six different forms
Trigger
Midhat, Alfaqaar, Lateefa
Dragritter
"Tap that unchanging rhythm. Start up, Sound System. I ride _______"
PolyPhonicOverdrive Artisaria
Threatening to break the premium format in it's entirety, this card was limited before it was even released.
Rain Elemental, Zarzan
These units took inspiration from the four Chinese Beasts
Beast Deity
These abilities possess extraordinary power in exchange for your allies.
Engorge
Matelvaara, Rockargour, Jewelneel
Demonic Stone Dragon
"Let the blast roar! May the impact be unstoppable! All who stand in my way shall be crushed! Ride! ________"
Diabolos, Viamance Bruce
This problematic unit enabled a strategy that was the antithesis to Bushiroad's design for the game at the time and was limited and restricted from being used as a starting vanguard. This proved not enough however as more cards had to be hit months later
Seven Seas Apprentice, Nightrunner
All of the names within this sub-nation archetype are a wordplay on many Hindu words
Sealed Blaze
Introduced in the 4th lyrical wave, this unit might give you quite a scare. Trick or Treat!
Fenelle
Leafy, Princess, Treehopper
Machining
You'll bathe in the fires of justice! Let's welcome the wielder of that flame! With a superior crossride! _________!"
Ultimate Dimensional Robo, Great Daiyusha
This card had a rather unique restriction placed upon it, where it can only be played in a deck with Grade 3s from it's own subclan
Jewel Knight, Swordmy
This archetype references the Japanese kabuki play: KanjinchÅ which is based on the play Ataka, going as far as to use quotes from the play as flavour texts for the in archetype G-units
Yasuie
This arrogant pint-sized player has a tendency for a vanguard centric playstyle
Shinobu
DAILY DOUBLE
Sanctuary of Light
"Ride! Roar! Endless Blue Wave! ________"
Blue Wave Marshal, Valeos
This card was not on the banlist for it's application but because of it's ability
Epitome of Knowledge, Silvest