Unit of The Week: Diabolos Boys, Eden

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[CONT](RC):If you are in “Final Rush”, this unit gets [Power]+5000, and if this unit [Stand] this turn by a card effect, [Critical]+1.
[AUTO](RC):When this unit’s attack hits, COST [Counter Blast (1)], choose one of your opponent’s rear-guards, and retire it.

Diabolos Boys, Eden is a grade 2 unit from Dark States. This unit has the ability of Final Rush and one of his abilities rely on the mechanic. He is also a part of the archetype of Diabolos. He provides support for all forms of Bruce in the D-Standard Format and Premium Format.

D-Standard Format:

Diabolos Boy, Eden supports Final Rush and is a member of the archetype of Diabolos. It is a staple in the archetype. This grade 2 unit naturally fits in decks with Bruce. All forms of Bruce complement this grade 2 unit’s abilities.

First Ability:

Diabolos Boys, Eden gains 5,000 power when you are in Final Rush and he gains a critical when you stand him. The additional 5,000 power increases his total power to 15,000. He can hit an opponent’s vanguard without a boost.

In addition, Diabolos, “Viamance” Bruce increases this unit’s power with his second ability, and adds 5,000 power to each unit in a column when he stands those units. This combination increases the total power of Diabolos Boys, Eden to 20,000. This grade 2 unit has a strong attack for his second battle of the turn.

The additional critical adds pressure on the opponent for a second attack from Diabolos Boys, Eden. You have an opportunity to deal two damage from a single attack. This battle may force the opponent to use multiple cards in his or her hand for defense.

Furthermore, the current versions of Bruce trigger this ability. Diabolos, “Unrivaled” Bruce, Diabolos, “Viamance” Bruce, and Diabolos, “Violence” Bruce may stand Diabolos Boys, Eden for a second a battle. This grade 2 unit gains this additional critical to inflict extra damage to the opponent.

Second Ability:

Diabolos Body, Eden may retire an opponent’s rear-guard when his attack hits the opponent’s unit. This ability has some control over the field. You may retire the opponent’s best rear-guard.

Furthermore, this ability is not limited to once per turn. You may stand this grade 2 unit with an ability from a vanguard such as Diabolos, “Violence” Bruce. You may retire up to two of the opponent’s rear-guards if both attacks hit an opposing unit.

This ability provides pushes your rush for victory. Diabolos Body, Eden may retire an opponent’s grade 2 rear-guard in the front row. This static weakens the opponent’s defense. The opponent loses a rear-guard with the ability to intercept attacks. Your rear-guards have a chance to put additional pressure on the opponent with multiple attacks due to the abilities of Diabolos, “Violence” Bruce.

Support:

Diabolos Boys, Eden has consistent support from Bruce and Diabolos. You can consistently activate the first ability with all versions of Bruce because all of them may stand this unit for a second battle. You should always be able to activate his first ability when you are in Final Rush.

Play these cards with Diabolos Body, Eden in the D-Standard Format!
  • Diabolos, “Unrivaled” Bruce
  • Diabolos, “Viamance” Bruce
  • Diabolos, “Violence” Bruce

Premium Format:

Bushiroad designed Diabolos Boys, Eden for the D-Standard Format, but this unit functions in the Premium Format. His abilities require Final Rush and Final Rush is an mechanic with a grade 3 or grade 4 vanguard of Bruce. Diabolos, “Violence” Bruce and Diabolos, “Unrivaled” Bruce activate Final Rush at the start of your phase, and this mechanic will be active until the end of the turn. Therefore, you may still stride a G-Unit and keep the advantages of Final Rush for the turn.

Diabolos Boys, Eden is a great option in a casual deck with Final Rush and Bruce in the premium format. He is one of the best rear-guards in the archetype. He has stellar offense and pressure the opponent.

A deck with Diabolos Boys, Eden need generic G-Units from the Dark Zone. A useful G-Unit for this card is Great Villain, Dirty Picaro with its single ability. Great Villain, Dirty Picaro may superior call multiple copies of Diabolos Boys, Eden from the deck to the field.

Play these cards with Diabolos Body, Eden in the Premium Format!
  • Diabolos, “Unrivaled” Bruce
  • Great Villain, Dirty Picaro

Card Rating:

Overall, Diabolos Body, Eden is one of the best rear-guards for Final Rush. This card has stellar offense with his increase in power and he may deal two damage after you stand him for a second battle. Diabolos Body, Eden is a staple for the archetype due to his good abilities. I recommend playing four copies of Diabolos Body, Eden in your deck.

D-Standard Format: 4.5 out of 5.0 stars

Premium Format: 2.0 out of 5.0 stars

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