Unit of The Week: Blazing Lion, Platina Ezel (D Series)

The noble soul radiated blazing light, and broke free from the chains called despair.

[CONT](VC):If your soul has an “Incandescent Lion, Blond Ezel”, this unit gets all of their [CONT] abilities and all of their [AUTO] abilities, and [Power]+2000. (Active on opponent’s turn too)
[ACT](VC)1/Turn:COST [Counter Blast (1) or put a grade 3 or greater card with “Ezel” in its card name from (RC) into soul], choose a “Reign Supreme, King of Beasts!” from your drop, put it into hand, this unit gets [Power]+5000 until end of turn, and if your opponent’s vanguard is grade 3 or greater, perform all of the following.
•This unit gets “[CONT](VC):All of your front row rear-guards get [Power]+5000.” until end of turn.
•If your damage zone has four or more cards, this unit gets [Critical]+1 until end of turn.

Ezel reaches a new level of power! He becomes Blazing Lion, Platina Ezel (D Series) in the D-Standard Format. Bushiroad retrains the legendary card from Cardfight!! Vanguard: Asia Circuit. This iconic card has new artwork and two powerful abilities. He is the first crossride of Ezel in the D-Standard Format.

Sets:

Release DateSet NumberSetRarity
8/29/2025DZ-BT09/011DZ Booster Set 09: Super Brave DetonationRRR

D-Standard Format:

Blazing Lion, Platina Ezel (D Series) is the second form of Ezel in the D-Standard Format. This form embodies the abilities of the original card of Incandescent Lion, Blond Ezel (D Series). It also increases the powers of your rear-guards in the front row.

In addition, the deck has multiple options for Blazing Lion, Platina Ezel (D Series). You may play this card in the ride deck. This unit’s ability can add Incandescent Lion, Blond Ezel (D Series) from the field to the soul. You may also play Blazing Lion, Platina Ezel (D Series) in the main deck

First Ability:

Blazing Lion, Platina Ezel (D Series) gains 2,000 power and all of the abilities of Incandescent Lion, Blond Ezel (D Series) when Incandescent Lion, Blond Ezel (D Series) is in the soul. This effect is a continuous ability. It is the D-Standard Format’s version of a crossride.

Therefore, Blazing Lion, Platina Ezel (D Series) is a vanguard with 15,000 power at all times. This is a major advantage on offense and defense. The slight increase in power makes defense much easier.

In addition, Blazing Lion, Platina Ezel (D Series) increases his power and builds the field with the third ability of Incandescent Lion, Blond Ezel (D Series). He unleashes a wave of battles from the Gold Paladins. You will have a total five attacks because he superior calls two units from the top of the deck to the field during the battle phase.

Second Ability:

Blazing Lion, Platina Ezel (D Series) adds Reign Supreme, King of Beasts! from the drop zone to the hand. In addition, this grade three unit gains 5,000 power and two additional effects. This vanguard also gains a critical when your damage zone has four or more cards. The cost is one counter blast or sending  Incandescent Lion, Blond Ezel (D Series) from a rear-guard circle to the soul.

In addition, Blazing Lion, Platina Ezel (D Series) adds 5,000 power to your rear-guards in the front row. The additional power for these rear-guards pressures the opponent in battle. They have the potential to swing strong attacks.

Furthermore,, the optional cost for this ability sets up the first ability. Blazing Lion, Platina Ezel (D Series) may pay the cost by sending Incandescent Lion, Blond Ezel (D Series) from a rear-guard circle to the soul. You have now paid the requirement for the second ability and activated the first ability.

Support:

Blazing Lion, Platina Ezel (D Series) has good support in the D-Standard Format. The archetype has consistent cards. You can build a strong field for multiple attacks on each turn.

Knight of Elegant Skills, Gareth (D Series) is a good rear-guard on the field with Blazing Lion, Platina Ezel (D Series). You get a good offense from this grade one unit in the front row and back row. Knight of Elegant Skills, Gareth (D Series) can provide a boost of 10,000 power. You may also place him in the front row to be an attacker.

Knight of Superior Skills, Beaumains (D Series) has fantastic synergy with Blazing Lion, Platina Ezel (D Series). This duo of Gold Paladins create a stellar offense. Blazing Lion, Platina Ezel (D Series) adds 5,000 power to this grade two unit and this rear-guard gains 5,000 power when your vanguard has Ezel in its name. Therefore, Knight of Superior Skills, Beaumains (D Series) becomes a rear-guard with 20,000 power before a boost.

Play these cards with Blazing Lion, Platina Ezel (D Series) in the D-Standard Format!
  • Incandescent Lion, Blond Ezel (D Series)
  • Knight of Elegant Skills, Gareth (D Series)
  • Knight of Superior Skills, Beaumains (D Series)
  • Reign Supreme, King of Beasts!

Premium Format:

Blazing Lion, Platina Ezel (D Series) is a unique card for Gold Paladin in the premium format. He provides benefits for the deck. He is a vanguard with 15,000 power when Incandescent Lion, Blond Ezel is in the soul.

Furthermore, Gold Paladin in the premium format has a large library of cards for Blazing Lion, Platina Ezel (D Series). You can build a consistent deck for this unit. The archetype has a powerful G-Unit, and Gold Paladin has useful G-Units with generic effects. 

Blazing Lion, Platina Ezel (D Series) has amazing synergy with Salvation Lion, Grand Ezel Scissors (V Series). Salvation Lion, Grand Ezel Scissors (V Series) gains all of the abilities of Blazing Lion, Platina Ezel (D Series) in the soul. Therefore, all rear-guards in the front row gain 5,000 power and this vanguard gains a critical.

Blazing Lion, Platina Ezel (D Series) is one of many cards to be the heart for Absolution Lion King, Mithril Ezel. This G-Unit is a great card when you are playing against Link Joker. Absolution Lion King, Mithril Ezel unlocks all of your rear-guards and superior calls a unit from the top five cards of the deck.

Play these cards with Blazing Lion, Platina Ezel (D Series) in the Premium Format!

Card Rating:

Overall, Blazing Lion, Platina Ezel (D Series) is a stellar card for Ezel. This form is a unique version of a crossride. He has all of the abilities of Incandescent Lion, Blond Ezel (D Series) in addition to his abilities. You can play this unit in the ride deck or main deck. Therefore, I recommend playing Blazing Lion, Platina Ezel (D Series) in your deck with Ezel.

D-Standard Format: 4.0 out of 5.0 stars

Premium Format: 3.0 out of 5.0 stars

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