Onomatopoeia
This "win condition" is well known for its ability to close out games - suprised it isn't the 800-point clue?
Gagaga Cowboy
Runick Tip
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Now errta'd, this McDonald's promo used to be the poster child for exclusion from its archetype.
Slime Toad
This word appears in a significant amount of Yugioh's most powerful monsters - many of which require you to banish a light and a dark.
Chaos
This Call-of-the-Haunted style trap features all the Ojamas posing as a team.
Super Team Buddy Force Unite!
One of the few low-level Onomatics, this card famously "has another effect!"
Gagaga Sister
Runick Slumber
3
It's shocking these children aren't part of Yugioh's biggest archetype - they appear on a significant number of their cards.
HERO Kid
This Charmer Link-2 is one of the few non-Salamangreat monsters to feature in the classic deck.
Hiita
This Blackwing tuner was banned temporarily for the sins of Halquifibrax.
Blackwing - Steam the Cloak
This 7-pointed card in Genesys might as well be called "Onomat Circular."
Dodododo Warrior
Runick Destruction
4
This monster, renowned for its Fusion summoning abilities, received an OTS reprint excluding it from its archetype very shortly before its ban.
Cyber-Stein
This Dark World enjoyed a short stint of playability in Purrely.
Broww
This monster of Syrus' gains attack when it attacks, and loses it when it defends. Can you believe we ever played this?
Steamroid
Both a Zubababa and a Gagaga monster, this monster has long featured in Rank-4 strategies alongside its partner in crime, Dodododwarf Gogogoglove.
Zubababancho Gagagacoat
Runick Golden Droplet
4
DAILY DOUBLE
Diffusion Wave-Motion
Preceding Apu, this Earthbound Immortal's name is one of the most notoriously hard to pronounce in Yugioh - Cocoa?
Ccpac
This 12-star Superheavy synchro monster is an honorary member of Team Train. All aboard!
Superheavy Samurai Steam Train King
A former Duel Links wincon, this maindeck monster is an upgraded form for an Gogogo in need of bling.
Gogogo Golem - Golden Form
Runick Dispelling
2
This explosive piece of Dinosaur support was never intended to work with Axel's monsters - and recently received a reprint clarifying as much.
Volcanic Eruption
This one-word Continuous trap shares a word with some of Yugioh's most iconic banned cards.
Greed
This Abyss trap is often part of Mermail's endboard - but TECHNICALLY, it can be played in anything full of Fish, Sea Serpents, or Aquas.
Abyss-Steam