[Weekly News Bits] The One with V “Perfect Performance, Ange”
We’re in full swing for Mermaid Season.
Weekly Vanguard News Bits #124
This Week’s Topics
- Announcement of Rule Changes Regarding Card Usage Restrictions
- Introducing the VR “Perfect Performance, Ange” and 3 SP Illustrations from Extra Booster 15 “Twinkle Melody”!
The usual run down of why card usage is changed:
- To adjust the amount of what and which clans are regularly being used in tournaments
- Event Time Length
- An influence on how many of what cards get played
- Restriction of options
Etc.
All changes for Standard format only:
- Fantasy Petal Storm, Shirayuki: Restricted to 1 -> Unrestricted
- Silver Thorn Beast Tamer, Doriane: Restricted to 1 -> Unrestricted
- Thundering Sword Dragon, Angerblader: Restricted to 1 -> Unrestricted
These versions of cards that use Mermaid-speak can now be used in official tournaments
- V-PR/0180 Diva of Atlantea, Iryna
- V-PR/0181 Unparalleled Ingenuity, Loura
- V-PR/0182 Heart Monopoly, Anezka
These changes go into effect on December 1st for Japan and it would appear the 12th elsewhere.
Remember that a VMC 2020 Winter Event being held Card Labo’s Akihabara branch on the 27th. It’ll be a 3 man tournament format of 32 Teams (96 players in total). Entry fee is 4500 Yen per Team.
A montage collection of Vanguard Extra Story If
The Final Episode of Vanguard If airs on November 28th.
Episode 24 Screenshots Montage
If 25: みんなの心をコネクテッド Everyone’s Heart is Connected
Emi tries to restrain Kai as she tries to return Blaster Blade to Aichi. It’s the end of the magical girls’ journey to restore the distorted timeline. And even in the final episode, you still can’t fight via Cardfight!?
Twitter Campaign for the last episode: On November 28th from 8 AM to 9 PM, people living in Japan can follow the official Twitter and hashtag to be 1 of 5 people to get a Blaster Pair Play Mat or 1 of 10 people to get a Vanguard If themed Mug.
The Playmat
The Mug
Vanguard ZERO 1st Anniversary event being held from December 1st to 28th
In honor of the ZERO 1st Anniversary
There will be 20 Gacha Tickets, Log-In Bonuses and an Anniversary Gacha, along with other planned but unannounced bits and bobs.
December 1st 2020 is “Divine Dragon Progression”
Amon’s Follower, Fate Collector
Grade 0 / R / Dark Irregulars – Elf
Power 5000
[Forerunner] (When rode upon, move it to RC)
<RC> At the end of the battle this unit boosted, if your soul has 6 or more cards, [put this unit into your soul] to draw 2 cards, and put a card from your hand into your soul.
Amon’s Follower, Hell’s Draw
Grade 2 / R / Dark Irregulars – Succubus
Power 9000
<VC/RC> When placed, if your vanguard is an “Amon”, Soul Charge 2. Add an “Amon’s Follower, Hell’s Trick” with [Heal] to your deck for each [Heal] put into your soul by this effect.
Demon Marquis, Amon “Яeverse“
Grade 3 / RRR / Dark Irregulars – Demon
Power 11000
<VC>[Limit Break 4][1/Turn] [Lock a rear-guard], to get [Power]+1000 for each card in your soul until end of turn. If your soul has 6 or more cards, it also gets [Critical]+1.
<VC> If your soul has 10 or more cards, [Counter Blast 2] to retire 1 of your opponent’s rear-guards.
[Cross Ride] “Demon World Marquis, Amon” (<VC> If “Demon World Marquis, Amon” is in your soul, this unit gets [Power]+2000.)
Bushiroad Sleeve Collection Mini on Sale January 29th, 2020 for 740 Yen
- Dragonic Kaiser Vermillion “THE BLOOD”
- Star-vader, Chaos Breaker Dragon
- Ghostie Leader, Beatrice
2 People who live in Japan can follow the official Twitter on November 27th 2020 and tweet using a hashtag from 10 AM to 2 PM to get “DAIGO Special Expansion Set V”
DAIGO Special Expansion Set V is on sale on the Bushiroad EC Shop starting November 25th 2020.
December 1st to 31st, participating stores will be handing out these cards to entrants, while the event winner and 2 random players will get an additional copy of one of these two cards.
The Promo Cards are:
V-PR/0395 スカーレットビビッド クアーレ Scarlet Vivid, Quale
Grade 1 / Normal Unit / Magallanica – Bermuda Triangle – Mermaid
Power 8000
Shield 10000
[AUTO](VC/RC):When placed, you may Soul Charge (1).
[AUTO]:When rode upon, you may call this card to (RC).
V-PR/0396 シーブルーウィッチ ニニ Seablue Witch, NiNi
Grade 2 / Normal Unit / United Sanctuary – Oracle Think Tank – Human
Power 9000
Shield 5000
[CONT](Soul):During your main phase, if you have a vanguard with “Witch” in its card name, this card gets grade +1.
[ACT](RC):COST [Put this unit into your soul], look at three cards from the top of your deck, and put them on the top of your deck in any order.
Twinkle Melody Commerative Release Event
From December 18th to 31st, 2020, players can play with <<Bermuda Triangle>> Decks
Nice Fight winners and Random players get a frameless RR version of “Meer’s Present”
While entrants get “Freshous Innovate, Rosalinda”
V-PR/0421 フレッシャーズイノベート ロザリンダ Freshous Innovate, Rosalinda
Grade 1 / Normal Unit / Magallanica – Bermuda Triangle – Mermaid
Power 8000
Shield 10000
[CONT](RC):During your turn, if a force marker is on this unit’s circle, your “Happiness Heart, Lupina” on (VC) get [Power]+10000.
[AUTO](VC/RC):When placed, COST [Soul Blast (1)], look at five cards from the top of your deck, reveal up to one “Happiness Heart, Lupina” or “Unique Appeal, Dagney” from among them and put it into your hand, and shuffle your deck.
3 SP Illustrations Confirmed:
- “Star on Stage, Plon”
- “Perfect Performance, Ange”
- “Transparent Charm, Seledy”
V-EB15/004 VR パーフェクトパフォーマンス アンジュ Perfect Performance, Ange
Grade 3 / Normal Unit / Magallanica – Bermuda Triangle – Mermaid
Power 13000
Imaginary Gift: Force
[AUTO](VC):When it attacks a vanguard, COST [Counter Blast (1)], choose any number of normal units on any player’s (RC), and return them to hand. Activate all of the effects below according to the number of cards returned.
・2 or more – This unit gets [Power]+10000 until end of turn.
・3 or more – Get an Imaginary Gift:Force.
・4 or more – Search your deck for up to one unit card, call it to (RC), and shuffle your deck.
Next Week:
- 3 cards including the VR Card “Happiness Heart, Lupina” will be revealed!
- 3 SP Illustrations will be revealed!
- The Set’s ASR Card will be revealed!