Last updated: 23.03.2021
Not all archetypes stay weak or strong over their lifespan in the game of Yugioh. While certain groups of cards gain more popularity and power by getting new support, being able to use new rules or having some insane synergy with other cards that get released into the game, for some archetypes quite the opposite is true. Which brings us to “Flamvell”, the topic of this Archetype Analysis. “Flamvell” were released around the time when the first Synchro monsters were introduced into the game and quickly became a very playable deck that was fairly flexible in terms of combining multiple archetypes as one deck. “Flamvells” had their time with “Lightsworns”, just to name an example, but the game became faster, older Synchro monsters took a hit due to better cards being released constantly while also needing to keep up with new summoning mechanics such as Xyz, Pendulum or Links. The “Flamvells” therefore drifted into relative obscurity, with most people saying that anyone who wants to play the “Flamvells” could better build a “Laval” deck due to their similar strategies. But while “Laval” is certainly something that I will write about in the future, for now we are going to take a look at the “Flamvell” archetypes and see what they are still able to do in 2020.
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