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**The [http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Meklord Meklord] archetype is considered this if you are playing a synchro deck.
**The [http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Meklord Meklord] archetype is considered this if you are playing a synchro deck.
**Also, Berserk Dragon can only be summoned by a spell card that can only be used if one of your Level 8+ monsters is destroyed.
**Also, Berserk Dragon can only be summoned by a spell card that can only be used if one of your Level 8+ monsters is destroyed.
*[[Ninja]]:
*[[Ninja]]: A whole lot of them, in fact. A trio of them even serve as a [[Shout-Out]] to Konami's popular video game series ''Ganbare Goemon''
**[https://yugipedia.com/wiki/Ninja A whole lot of them], in fact.
**In Recent Packs, Ebisu has been added as "Masked Ninja Ebisu", which means you can now have the Main 4 characters from ''Ganbare Goemon''
**Yes, [[:Category:Shout-Out|you can use]] [https://yugipedia.com/wiki/Goe_Goe_the_Gallant_Ninja the] [https://yugipedia.com/wiki/Lady_Ninja_Yae four] [https://yugipedia.com/wiki/Masked_Ninja_Ebisu main] [https://yugipedia.com/wiki/Ninja_Grandmaster_Sasuke characters] of Konami's popular video game series ''Ganbare Goemon'' in this game.
*[[Non-Human Undead]]: Quite a few, including the recent variants of legacy cards (i. e. Summoned Skull -> Archfiend Zombie Skull, Red Eyes Black Dragon -> Red Eyes Zombie Dragon, etc.).
*[[Non-Human Undead]]: Quite a few, due to the wide array of different Zombie monsters. One of the most iconic examples is [https://yugipedia.com/wiki/Red-Eyes_Zombie_Dragon Red-Eyes Zombie Dragon].
*[[Not Quite Dead]]: Numerous cards allow other cards to return from the Graveyard (either to the field or the player's hand), though not so much that [[Death Is Cheap]]. In fact most Zombie monsters have effects like this.
*[[Not Quite Dead]]: There are quite a number of cards that either recover or revive monsters from the Graveyard, though not so much that [[Death Is Cheap]]. Zombie monsters are particularly fond of these effects.
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*[[Nothing Is Scarier]]: [http://yugipedia.com/wiki/The_Thing_in_the_Crater The Thing in the Crater] and [http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Dweller_in_the_Depths Dweller in the Depths].
*[[Nothing Is Scarier]]:
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**[http://yugipedia.com/wiki/The_Thing_in_the_Crater The Thing in the Crater] and [http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Dweller_in_the_Depths Dweller in the Depths].
**[http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Shiny_Black_%22C%22 Shiny Black "C"] and [http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Maxx_%22C%22 Maxx "C"].
**[http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Shiny_Black_%22C%22 Shiny Black "C"] and [http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Maxx_%22C%22 Maxx "C"].
*[[Not the Intended Use]]: A number of instances. For example, Barrel Behind the Door was initially meant to bounce back damage done to you by effects. It works just as well bouncing non-cost damage from your cards to your opponent.
*[[Not the Intended Use]]: A number of instances. For example:
**[https://yugipedia.com/wiki/Barrel_Behind_the_Door Barrel Behind the Door] was initially meant to bounce back damage done to you by effects. However, it works just as well in bouncing non-cost damage from your cards to your opponent.
**One of the most interesting examples is [http://yugipedia.com/wiki/G.B._Hunter G.B. Hunter]. As the name says, it was designed to defeat Gladiator Beasts, which return to the Deck to activate their effects. Turns out, she's great at preventing ''your'' monsters from returning to the Deck ''or'' Extra Deck. Monsters like, say, the [http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Majestic_Star_Dragon Majestic] [http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Majestic_Red_Dragon Synchros], any Elemental Hero Fusion Monster with Neos in its name, or, ironically, [http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Gladiator_Beast_Octavius Gladiator Beast Octavius].
**One of the most famous examples is [http://yugipedia.com/wiki/G.B._Hunter G.B. Hunter]. As the name implies, it was designed to defeat Gladiator Beasts, which return to the Deck to activate their effects. Turns out, she's great at preventing ''your'' monsters from returning to the Deck ''or'' Extra Deck. Monsters like, say, the [http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Majestic_Star_Dragon Majestic] [http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Majestic_Red_Dragon Synchros], any of the [https://yugipedia.com/wiki/Neos Neos] Fusions, or, ironically, your own Gladiator Beast Extra Deck monsters, like [http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Gladiator_Beast_Octavius Gladiator Beast Octavius].
*[[Nuke'Em]]: Shown in the artwork of [http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Final_Destiny Final Destiny.] Not to mention it is one of the very few cards that lets you wipe out the whole field.
*[[Nuke'Em]]: Shown in the artwork of [http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Final_Destiny Final Destiny.] Not to mention it is one of the very few cards that lets you wipe out the whole field.
*[[Numerical Theme Naming]]: The Karakuri archetype. In Japan, their names are actually numbers: "Karakuri Soldier Nisamu," for example, is written with the kanji 弐参六 (236). In the US, the dual nature of their names is retained by translating the kanji as both a ''model'' number and the actual reading thereof (or a variation); e.g. "Karakuri Soldier mdl 236 'Nisamu'".
*[[Numerical Theme Naming]]: The Karakuri archetype. In Japan, their names are actually numbers: "Karakuri Soldier Nisamu," for example, is written with the kanji 弐参六 (236). In the US, the dual nature of their names is retained by translating the kanji as both a ''model'' number and the actual reading thereof (or a variation); e.g. "Karakuri Soldier mdl 236 'Nisamu'".
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