The Monarchs are Attribute-attuned monsters that have been around for almost as long as Dueling itself! There is at least 1 Monarch for each of the six primary Attributes. But more and more Attributes are beginning to double up on Monarchs thanks to the new Mega Monarchs, and that’s causing a certain primeval force to stir from its long and lonely slumber. It is the progenitor of all Monarchs, and it can provide the power required to call forth the full power of any of your Monarchs – even the new Mega Monarchs – for just 1 Tribute! Meet The First Monarch! Read more…

The Monarchs are back to reclaim their thrones! Shadow Specters contains a brand new Continuous Spell Card to use alongside all of your favorite Monarch Cards, plus a brand new EARTH Monarch. Royalty has never looked this powerful!

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Thanks to the release of Starstrike Blast, a lot of new Decks emerged on the scene at YCS Atlanta. One of those is the Formula Monarch Deck. Based around the Frog Monarch Deck of last summer, Formula Monarchs can be built in various ways, but they all share the same basic building blocks: Treeborn Frog and Fishborg Blaster.

Originally released in Pharaonic Guardian back in 2003, the Gravekeeper monsters have been a part of the game for years now, most notably, Gravekeeper’s Spy. Unfortunately, Gravekeepers as a complete strategy had never really managed to shine at the top of the premier tournament level, until now! Thanks to Gravekeeper’s Recruiter, a new exclusive from Starstrike Blast, and frequent use of Royal Tribute, three Gravekeeper Decks took the top three spots in YCS Atlanta.

It’s Gravekeepers and Monarchs, two old Decks that learned incredible new tricks, head to head, in this week’s Monday Night Matchup!

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