[Weekly News Bites D] The One With Thegrea’s New Justice

April 26, 2023April 26, 2023 NeoArkadia thegrea

… Do they know an Epee is a slightly heavy fencing sword?

Weekly News Bites D #110

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Dai Vanguard Matsuri 2023

New “Thegrea” from Booster Pack 11! Cards Generally Related To Orders

Booster Pack 12 News Included

Coverage of “Cray Cross Epic” and “YouthQuake” and “Festival Booster 2023”

A new Stoicheia Promo Card that supports Plant Token strategies

Savage Worker and Spiral Breaker for Shop Tournamenets

Special Fight Pack D 2023 Volume 3

Alternate Artwork of “Mask of Hydragrum” will be given out to Shop Fight winners for May Tournaments

April 29th and 30th at the Dai Vanguard Matsuri 2023 will have tournaments (Trio Fights).

The Dai Vanguard Matsuri 2023’s Vanguard Stage will have Dress era Voice Actors.

Go through the Uniformers’ program to get a special Sticker!

There will be a Special Corner with…

Character Illustrations by CLAMP
Fancy and Shiny Looking Cards
Character Silhouettes/Height Chart for the Dress series
Key Visual Photography Spot
Vanguard ZERO Photography Spot

There’s a Ren themed booth with Ren themed Goods such as T-Shirts and Stickers featuring new artwork.

The Dai Vanguard Matsuri 2023 is doing a collab with Lawson, a major food store chain,

Vanguard ZERO is doing a collab with a Sake company to provide a “Vanguard Sake Set” themed after Ibuki and Mamoru from Vanguard G, that will not be sold in stores. It costs 6000 Yen.

The Dai Vanguard Matsuri is at the Bushiroad Card Game Matsuri 2023 at the Tokyo Big Sight on April 29th and 30th, 2023.

WGP Deluxe Osaka is May 27th, 2023

Kuji Mate, a will+Dress themed official Lottery to get exclusive merchandise is being held until the end of April.

Vanguard Channel is running a non-stop anime stream of Episode

In the nation of Brandt Gate on the Planet Cray, there are a trio of sisters who’ll clean anything. Their name is “Putzen Schwestern”, three sisters who serve as cleaning professionals, these three Workeroids are known for cleaning anything anywhere in the universe.

Knight of Brave Advance, Cadugan
Grade 1 / Normal Unit / Keter Sanctuary – Elf
Power 8000
Shield 5000
[CONT](RC):If you played a normal order this turn, this unit gets [Power] +5000.
[AUTO]:When this unit is placed on (RC), [COST][Counter-Blast 1], search your deck or drop for up to one “Uplifting Hymn”, reveal it and put it into hand, and if you searched the deck, shuffle the deck.

Uplifting Hymn
Grade 2 / Normal Order / Keter Sanctuary
Play this with [COST][Soul-Blast 1]!
Choose two of your rear-guards, and they get [Power] +5000 until end of turn. At the end of that turn, [COST][discard a card from hand], choose an “Uplifting Hymn” from your drop, and put it into hand.

Forefront Knight, Teithfallt
Grade 2 / Normal Unit / Keter Sanctuary – Angel
Power 10000
Shield 5000
[AUTO]:When this unit is placed on (RC) other than by a unit card’s ability, if you played a normal order this turn, [COST][Soul-Blast 1], look at the top five cards of your deck, choose up to one card with grade less than or equal to your vanguard from among them and reveal it, call it to (RC) if it is a unit card, and put it into hand if it is a normal order. Shuffle the deck.
[AUTO](RC):When this unit attacks a grade 3 or greater card, if you have four or more units, this unit gets [Power] +10000 until end of that battle.

Retrospective Dragon
Grade 2 / Normal Unit / Keter Sanctuary – Cosmo Dragon
Power 10000
Shield 5000
[AUTO]:When this unit is placed on (RC), if you have a vanguard with “Thegrea” in its card name, [COST][Soul-Blast 1 & discard a card from hand], search your deck for up to one grade 3 or 2 set order, reveal it and put it into hand, and shuffle the deck.
[AUTO](RC):At the end of the battle this unit attacked, [COST][retire another rear-guard], choose one of your [Glitter] units, and it gets [Power] +5000 until end of turn.

Epee Du Justice, Thegrea
Grade 3 / Normal Unit / Keter Sanctuary – Elf
Power 13000
[AUTO]:When this unit is placed by riding from a grade 3 with “Thegrea” in its card name during ride phase, until end of turn, this unit may be regarded as having the same card name as the card this unit rode upon.
Search your deck for up to one unit card with “Thegrea” in its card name, put it into soul, and shuffle the deck.
[ACT](VC)[1/turn]:[COST][Discard a card from hand], choose up to one grade 3 unit card with “Thegrea” in its card name different from this unit from your soul, and ride it as [Stand]. If you rode a card, bind this card, activate persona ride, and you cannot ride until end of turn. (The [Power] increase from persona ride stacks)

[Glitter](This card is a [Glitter] that seeks the Fire Regalis)

Note: An Epee is the heaviest sword typical used in fencing.

Booster Pack 12 is 夜天凶襲　Yaten Kyoushuu, something along the lines of Nightsky Negaraid, or “Evil Assault of the Night Sky” at the Fandom Wiki. But we’ll use the localized name once it’s revealed.

Its cover card appears to be Orfist Masques

It goes on sale August 4th, 2023

It contains cards from The Five Greats.