In-Archetype ROTA's
Elemental Hero
E- Emergency Call
Released around the same time as Structure Deck: Marik, this card's ability to search an in-archetype monster when sent from field to GY helped create one of the most famous rogue decks of all time as well as coin a new TCG term.
Gravekeeper's Recruiter
While indeed part of the wider HERO archetype, this monster is best known for his time spent with the Gladiator Beasts circa 2008
Elemental Hero Prisma
Advance the game by a full turn cycle; Assemble 5 letters to win the Duel
Pyro Clock of Destiny Board
Amongst the 6 elemental Link-2 Spellcasters, this monster is the only one to not be featured in it’s arcehtypes Secret Pack in Master Duel.,
Dharc, the Dark Charmer - Gloomy
Unchained
Abomination’s Prison
It’s an in-archetype Icarus Attack, but instead of 1 for 2, it’s 2 for 3, with the added benefit of triggering effects of the monsters you sent
Fire Lake of the Burning Abyss
Stun Deck’s using this stone face struggle to keep it on field due to being a Spirit Monster.
Amano-Iwato
Send a face up WATER Genex to GY to draw 2; Gain 800 Atk for all Monsters on field with the same type as all monsters in your GY
Genex Ally Solidarity
One of the earliest Synchro Monsters ever printed, with both a Fusion & Assault Mode form of it printed
Arcanite Magician
Scraps
Scrapyard
A Synchro Monster being able to perform a Fusion Summon AND substitute any named Fusion Material? I hope there’s not a powerful Fusion based archetype that can take advantage of- oh wait. Right, Tearlament
Muddy Mudragon
DAILY DOUBLE
Amongst all the archetypes in the Duel Terminal lore, this is the only one among them to fit this category
Excavate the top 3 cards to search for a Ritual Monster/Spell; Add from field to hand if the Chain Link is 4 or higher after inflicting 500 Damage
Gishki Chain Detonation
This scholar is digging deeper into your Deck to find precious Rocks. Hope the excavation goes smoothly!
Adamancipator Researcher
Live*Twin
Secret Password
This monster's destruction in battle allows you to send any Fish from Deck to GY, which proved useful when Spright’s came on the scene!
Nimble Sunfish
You will submit or be destroyed…once this extraterrestrial Gemni gain its effects that is!
Alien Hypno
Shuffle Materials into Deck to Summon a Neos Fusion Monster; Shuffle 2 Gustos into the deck to destroy 1 card on the field.
Miracle Contact with Gusto
How fitting for an archetype based on capitalism to have this monster have you gain LP instead of taking damage from your cards self burn effects.
D/D/D Oracle King d'Arc
Dark World
Dark Corridor
This trap allows you to banish a card on the field, provided you control an Extra Deck Type of Monster that used a Normal Monster as summoning material, like the Gaia Knight monsters galloping in the artwork.
D.D.D. Different Dimension Derby
The only Paleozoic Trap name that fits this category, though its not often used for it’s 500 ATK/DEF stat boost effect.
Eldonia
The Dubbed name of GX’s protagonist; Special Summon and Foolish Burial a Zombie if another archetypal Zombie is in play.
Jaden Yuk8-Musume, the Ice Mayakashi
DAILY DOUBLE
Based on the 14th card of the Tarot, this cards meta relevance in Duel Links was due in part to having a Coin Flip effect to meet the requirements for the Master of Destiny Duel Skill.