Unrivaled military might. On the battlefield, that’s all that matters.
[CONT](RC/GC):This unit gets “Intercept”, and [Shield]+5000.
[AUTO](RC)1/Turn:When this unit attacks a vanguard, if your vanguard is grade 3 or greater, COST [Energy Blast (3)], choose one of your opponent’s rear-guards, retire it, until end of that battle, this unit gets [Power]+5000, and if your damage zone has four or more cards, or you persona rode this turn, it also gets [Power]+5000 for each grade of the unit retired by this effect.
Astonish Blaze Dragon, Arumdeas is a generic unit from the Dragon Empire. This card is an offensive and defensive unit. It has the perfect combination of abilities for Dragon Empire. This unit controls the field. It also increases its power and provides defense.
Sets:
| Release Date | Set Number | Set | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7/25/2025 | DZ-SS11/008 | DZ Special Series 11: Festival Booster 2025 | RRR |
D-Standard Format:
Astonish Blaze Dragon, Arumdeas is a grade three unit with two abilities. This flame dragon offers defense and offense with both abilities. It serves as a rear-guard for its deck.
Astonish Blaze Dragon, Arumdeas has the marker for persona ride. However, this unit does not belong in the ride deck. It does not have any skills as the vanguard.
First Ability:
Astonish Blaze Dragon, Arumdeas gains the ability of intercept and 5,000 shield. This ability is available when this unit is a rear-guard. He provides defense, and it is a unique skill for a grade three unit in the D-Standard Format.
Therefore, Astonish Blaze Dragon, Arumdeas is a good option in the front row. This unit provides a strong offense. You are not sacrificing any defense for this unit. Astonish Blaze Dragon, Arumdeas is providing the same defensive value as a grade two rear-guard in the front row.
Second Ability:
Astonish Blaze Dragon, Arumdeas gains power and controls the field with its second ability. This rear-guard retires an opponent’s rear-guard and gains 5,000 power. In addition, this rear-guard gains an additional 5,000 power from the each the grades of the opponent’s rear-guard if your damage zone has four or more cards or you activated persona ride on this turn.
Astonish Blaze Dragon, Arumdeas is a powerful card in the front row. It has an impressive offense. A boost from a good rear-guard helps this unit to reach very high numbers of power.
Therefore, Astonish Blaze Dragon, Arumdeas has the potential to gain 20,000 power from this effect. You must retire an opponents grade three rear-guard. Then, this unit gains 5,000 from the first part of the ability and additional 15,000 power due to the opponent’s rear-guard is grade three. Astonish Blaze Dragon, Arumdea has a total power of 43,000 from this ability and the 10,000 power from the persona ride.
Support:
Astonish Blaze Dragon, Arumdeas is a generic card. You may play this card in a variety of decks and archetypes from the Dragon Empire. This unit is a good fit in decks with strategy to control the field and retire the opponent’s rear-guards.
Astonish Blaze Dragon, Arumdeas is a stellar rear-guard alongside Roaring Thunder Dragon, Triumph Dragon. These units control the board and generate a strong offense. They increase their power with their abilities. Astonish Blaze Dragon, Arumdeas and Roaring Thunder Dragon, Triumph Dragon pressure the opponent in the late game when you have energy for all of their abilities.
Play these cards with Astonish Blaze Dragon, Arumdeas in the D-Standard Format!
- Hellfire Dragon, Wirbel Dragon
- Roaring Thunder Dragon, Triumph Dragon
Premium Format:
Astonish Blaze Dragon, Arumdeas is not good fit for the Premium Format. Clans have better options than this unit. The Premium Format does not have energy for this unit’s second ability. Grade two units are more effective in the front row than this grade three rear-guard.
You can play Astonish Blaze Dragon, Arumdeas in decks with clans from the Dragon Empire. It does not a have a perfect fit due to the inability of this unit’s second ability in the Premium Format. Decks would only rely on its defensive ability. It holds little value in the Premium Format.
Supreme Heavenly Emperor Dragon, Zanbust Dragon from Kagero is the best G-Unit for Astonish Blaze Dragon, Arumdeas. This G-Unit adds 10,000 power to grade three rear-guards on your field. Therefore, Astonish Blaze Dragon, Arumdeas becomes a rear-guard with 23,000 power before a boost.
Play these cards with Astonish Blaze Dragon, Arumdeas in the Premium Format!
Card Rating:
Overall, Astonish Blaze Dragon, Arumdeas is a stellar card in the right deck for the Dragon Empire in the D-Standard Format. Cards with defensive abilities have good value. This card can defend the vanguard when you need it. It also unleashes a powerful offense and pressures the opponent in battle. Therefore, I recommend Astonish Blaze Dragon, Arumdeas in your decks with Dragon Empire.
D-Standard Format: 3.0 out of 5.0 stars
Premium Format: 2.0 out of 5.0 stars
