[Weekly News Bits D] The One with Lianorn

July 6, 2022 NeoArkadia

And the band played on.

Weekly Vanguard News Bits #68

Topics:

Post Episode 1 Discussion! Non-Credit OP & ED Videoes!
Booster Pack 06 Details! The DSR Illustrations by CLAMP-sensei!
The “Lianorn” Ride Line from Urara’s Trial Deck, “Trial Deck 01: Urara Haneyama -Bandmaster of Blossoming Bonds-“!

Monthly Bushiroad August 2022 goes on sale July 7th, 2022!

It contains a ton of news about Episode 1 of will+Dress, with special comments from Yu-yu and Urara’s voice actors!

It contains the new Dragritter promo that supports Overlord!

And there’s a double sided B2 Poster of will+Dress!!

Attendance Report of the Frat Vanguard Meeting!

The next Frat Vanguard Meeting is July 17th, 2022.

Vanguard City Trial starts July 22nd, 2022 and goes until August 7th, 2022!

Acrylic Stands: 1650 Yen

Yu-yu
Raika
Urara
Michiru

Acrylic Holder Mini Character Version: 880 Yen

Yu-yu
Raika
Urara
Michiru

Clear File Key Visual: 550 Yen

Trading Cap Badge: 550 Yen (Pack); 4400 Yen (Box)

Acrylic Stands: 1650 Yen

Chrono (G NEXT)
Shion (G NEXT)
Tokoha (G NEXT)
Kazuma (G NEXT)

Trading Cap Badges (Event Collection ver.)

Volumes 4 & 5: 550 Yen (Pack); 4400 Yen (Volume 4 BOX) 4950 Yen (Volume 5 BOX)

Phsycial Animate Stores and Bushiroad’s Online Store will start selling these goods from July 22nd until the end of the event

Anime Goods Campaign

If you spend 1000+ Yen at select stores, you can get a Vanguard City Trial themed Over Trigger

Next week will have more news on the Vanguard City Trial.

July 5th to 13th is a chance to Clan Fight Challenge to collect Narukami cards!

Another chance to fight overDress Characters, fight to collect Tickets you can exchange for goods.

July 4th: Yu-yu
July 11: Megumi
July 18th: Tomari
July 25th: Danji
August 1st: Mirei
August 8th: Tohya

July 7th, 2022 is Ratie Curti’s birthday! Birthday Sets are available as are Log-In Bonuses!

Cardfight!! Vanguard Dear Days releases November 17th, 2022, and the first trailer is out!

Gosetsu Katsushika

“Something only Vanguard has.”

The owner of the card shop Osen.
Thanks to his caring spirit and love for Vanguard, his store has achieved widespread popularity.
Long ago, he led the largest team in the region.

Kanji Meguro

“Try and make me lose.”

President of Berserk, a national card shop chain.
His overwhelming charisma commands respect from everyone around him.

The game comes with exclusive promo cards!

Next week’s Dokodemo covers 3 Expansion Pack Cards from Urara’s Trial Deck!

Tanaba Night Lottery Event!

Fill out forms and enter the lottery!

Key Screenshots from Episode 1 of will+Dress

A profile of Urara (with memetic faces)

Episode 2: デラックス開幕 Deluxe Begins

The “Deluxe” tournament, designed to decide the strongest fight, begins. The opening ceremony is at Ariake Arena. Shortly before the tournament begins, Danji was challenged by the top fighter, Michiru. The two of them go way back. What did Michiru entrust Danji with?

will+Dress airs every midnight on Mondays on TV Tokyo

50 People in Japan will get a 1000 Yen Amazon Gift Card as a present.

“Blaster” Deck (Deck Code: 3HQ7U)

The lore website updates with Lianorn and their band’s profiles!

“Trial Deck 01: Urara Haneyama -Bandmaster of Blossoming Bonds-” goes on sale July 22nd, 2022

Its Packaging Serves As A Deck Holder
50 Card Simple Decks
Expansion Pack (7 Different Cards; 12 Cards Total)
Double Sided Playsheet
Fighter’s Coin (12 Different)
First Run Exclusive Sleeves (53 Sleeves)

Tutorial Cards Consist of:

1 Ride Deck Grade 0
1 Ride Deck Grade 1
1 Ride Deck Grade 2
4 Grade 1 Meant for Boosting
4 Grade 2 Meant for Intercepting

The Expansion Pack Contains:

1 Ride Deck Grade 0
1 Ride Deck Grade 1
1 Ride Deck Grade 2
4 Copies of a Certain Unit
1 Over Trigger
2 Copies of a Certain Unit
2 Copies of a Certain Order Card

There’s two campaigns being held to tie in with the Trial Decks. Each time you buy a product, you can enter into “Solve a Riddle” event to get Vanguard prizes, while at Official Stories, by buying product, you can get a PR card you can use in any Deck regardless of the nation, but it’s 1 copy of per Deck.

Elementaria Sanctitude
Grade 1 / Blitz Order
[CONT]:Sentinel (You may only have up to four cards with “[CONT]:Sentinel” in a deck.)
[CONT]:You may only have one “Elementaria Sanctitude” in a deck.

If your opponent’s vanguard has “Triple Drive”, this ability can be played without paying the cost.
Play this with [COST][discard a card from hand] if your vanguard is grade 3 or less!
Choose one of your units, and it cannot be hit until end of that battle. Remove this card.

FAQ Answers:

This card can be used in the Deck of any Nation or Title Booster.

This card’s cost reduction ability doesn’t trigger on Units whose Drive has become 3, it must be versus cards with the Triple Drive icon.

If a card says Sentinels can’t be called to (GC), you can still use this card as it is a Blitz Order, and Blitz Orders are not called, they are played.

Announcing Wind of Spring, Corphie
Grade 0 / Normal Unit / Stoicheia – Bioroid
Power 6000
Shield 5000
[AUTO]:When this unit is rode upon, if you went second, draw a card.

Budding of Pleasant Sounds, Gracia
Grade 1 / Normal Unit / Stoicheia – Bioroid
Power 8000
Shield 5000
[AUTO]:When this unit is rode upon by “Brilliant Tune, Rektina”, you may call this card to (RC).
[CONT](RC): During the battle this unit boosted a vanguard, this unit gets [Power]+5000.

Brilliant Tune, Rektina
Grade 2 / Normal Unit / Stoicheia – Bioroid
Power 10000
Shield 5000
[AUTO]:When this unit is rode upon by a unit with “Lianorn” in its card name, [COST][Soul-Blast 1], choose a grade 1 or less card from your drop, and call it to (RC).
[CONT](RC):If your back row has three or more rear-guards, this unit gets “Boost”.

Bandmaster of Blossoming Bonds, Lianorn
Grade 3 / Normal Unit / Stoicheia – Boroid
Power 13000
[CONT]:When this card would be rode upon, it is also regarded as “Grand March of Full Bloom, Lianorn”.
[AUTO](VC):When this unit attacks,[COST][Soul-Blast 1 & discard a card from hand], and boost this unit with all of your back row [Stand] units with “Boost”. If you boosted this unit with three or more units, this unit gets drive +1 until end of that battle, and at the end of that battle, choose two of your back row rear-guards, and [Stand] them.
[CONT](RC):During the battle this unit is boosted, this unit gets [Power]+5000.

Playing Guide

(1) Use the Ride Line as your core strategy!

(2) Amass Units with Boost to the Backrow!

(3) Have everyone in the Back Row Boost Lianorn!

The three key things to keep in mind about Lianorn!

(1) You can activate Persona Ride if you Ride the Trial Deck Lianorn with the Booster Pack Lianorn! (Aim to improve your Trial Deck with cards from the Booster Pack)

(2) The Booster Pack “Lianorn” has the same ability to be Boosted from the Back Row by all their allies! (The Deck has the same fundamental gimmick!)

(3) The (R) Ability of the Trial Deck Lianorn is an exclusive ability! It means it can be useful even as a Rear-guard!