Yu-Gi-Oh! Card Review: Assault Blackwing – Chidori the Rain Sprinkling

Winged Beast/Effect/Synchro

ATK/2,600 DEF/2,000

1 Tuner + 1 or more non-Tuner monsters
If this card is Synchro Summoned using a “Blackwing” monster as Material, it is treated as a Tuner monster while face-up on the field. This card gains 300 ATK for each “Blackwing” monster in your Graveyard. When this card is destroyed and sent to the Graveyard: You can target 1 Winged Beast-Type Synchro Monster in your Graveyard, except “Assault Blackwing – Chidori the Rain Sprinkling”; Special Summon it.

Assault Blackwing – Chidori the Rain Sprinkling is a beater, tuner monster, and option for special summons into one card. Assault Blackwing – Chidori the Rain Sprinkling is a Synchro Monster and member of the Blackwings. This Synchro monster has three effects. Each effect has unique abilities and provides advantages.

First Effect:

Assault Blackwing – Chidori the Rain Sprinkling becomes a tuner monster if you Synchro Summon this monster with a Blackwing as material. You have a tuner monster and Synchro monster into one card. This effect opens the door to many opportunities. You will always have the option to use Assault Blackwing – Chidori the Rain Sprinkling as material for a Synchro summon during the main phases of your turn.

Furthermore, this effect is a useful ability when you need to Synchro summon a Synchro Monster with a high level. Assault Blackwing – Chidori the Rain Sprinkling provides seven levels. You have easier access to powerful Synchro monsters with this effect.

Second Effect:

Assault Blackwing – Chidori the Rain Sprinkling is an offensive card due to his second effect. Assault Blackwing – Chidori the Rain Sprinkling gains 300 ATK for each Blackwing in your graveyard. This Synchro Monster’s ATK has high potential in the late game when you have many Blackwings in your graveyard.

For instance, Assault Blackwing – Chidori the Rain Sprinkling gains 1,500 ATK when your graveyard has five Blackwings in it. He gains a lot of offense for battle. Assault Blackwing – Chidori the Rain Sprinkling would have 4,100 ATK in this scenario.

Furthermore, Assault Blackwing – Chidori the Rain Sprinkling will have 3,200 ATK after you Synchro summon him with two Blackwings. He can inflict a massive amount of damage with a direct attack. He can destroy most monsters in battle due to his increase in ATK.

Third Effect:

The third effect of Assault Blackwing – Chidori the Rain Sprinkling keeps you in the game. Assault Blackwing – Chidori the Rain Sprinkling special summons a Winged Beast Synchro monster from your graveyard when this card is destroyed and sent to the graveyard. You lose one monster, but this effect gives you a new monster.

Furthermore, the terminology of this card is a key factor. It allows you to special summon any Winged Beast Synchro Monster from the graveyard. The effect does not have a restriction for any archetype. It only requires a winged beast Synchro Monster from the graveyard.

In addition, Assault Blackwing – Chidori the Rain Sprinkling can be a lifesaver. You may not have any resources or monsters after the opponent destroys this monster. Assault Blackwing – Chidori the Rain Sprinkling ensures you will have a monster with his third effect. He special summons a powerful Synchro Monster such as Assault Blackwing – Onimaru the Divine Thunder.

Synchro Summon:

Assault Blackwing – Chidori the Rain Sprinkling is a level seven Synchro Monster. Blackwings can easily fulfill the requirements of the summon. Blackwings have the right combination of cards for this Synchro Summon.

For instance, the duo of Blackwing – Sirocco the Dawn and Blackwing – Vata the Emblem of Wandering may easily Synchro summon Assault Blackwing – Chidori the Rain Sprinkling. Blackwing – Sirocco the Dawn normal summons himself to the field, and Blackwing – Vata the Emblem of Wandering special summons himself to the field. These monsters’ levels equal seven. Therefore, they may Synchro summon Assault Blackwing – Chidori the Rain Sprinkling

Play these cards to Synchro Summon Assault Blackwing – Chidori the Rain Sprinkling!
  • Blackwing – Sirocco the Dawn
  • Blackwing – Vata the Emblem of Wandering

Support:

Assault Blackwing – Chidori the Rain Sprinkling has excellent support from Blackwings. You may consistently special summon this monster because the archetype has many tuner monsters. Blackwings also have effective spells and trap cards.

Delta Crow – Anti Reverse is a fantastic trap card for Blackwing. Delta Crow – Anti Reverse destroys all of the opponent’s spells and traps. You may play this trap to clear the opponent’s field of spells and traps, and Assault Blackwing – Chidori the Rain Sprinkling may directly attack an opponent with a very low risk.

Play these cards with Assault Blackwing – Chidori the Rain Sprinkling!
  • Assault Blackwing – Onimaru the Divine Thunder
  • Delta Crow – Anti Reverse

Anime History:

Assault Blackwing – Chidori the Rain Sprinkling appears in Yu-Gi-Oh! ARC-V. Crow Hogan plays this Synchro Monster in his extra deck. Crow Hogan summons Assault Blackwing – Chidori the Rain Sprinkling during his Turbo Duel against Yuya Sakaki.

Card Rating:

All in all, Assault Blackwing – Chidori the Rain Sprinkling is a dependable monster. This card provides a lot advantages and combos. If you need a tuner monster, then this card is your friend. If you need a strong beater with an amazing ATK, then this card delivers amazing offense. I recommend playing two to three copies of Assault Blackwing – Chidori the Rain Sprinkling in your extra deck.

Card Rating: [usr 3.5]

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