Unit of The Week: Inferno of Dust Storm, Eugene

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[CONT](VC):This unit is also regarded as “Heavy Artillery of Dust Storm, Eugene”.
[ACT](VC)1/Turn:COST [[Rest] two rear-guards], choose a column, and retire all of your opponent’s rear-guards in that column.
[AUTO](VC)1/Turn:When this unit attacks a vanguard, COST [Counter Blast (1) & Soul Blast (1)], look at the top five cards of your deck, choose up to two grade 3 or less unit cards from among them, call them each to (RC) in the same column, shuffle the deck, and this unit gets [Power]+5000 until end of turn. If your opponent’s vanguard is grade 3 or greater, and your opponent has three or more open (RC), all of the units called by this ability get [Power]+5000 until end of turn.

Eugene is one of the early units from Cardfight!! Vanguard: OverDress. He returns as Inferno of Dust Storm, Eugene in Cardfight!! Vanguard: Divinez. He retains his original name and has new abilities. This unit retires the opponent’s rear-guards. This unit also superior call allies to join him in the battle

Sets:

ReleaseSet NumberSetRarity
12/13/2024DZ-BT05/020EDZ Booster Set 05: Omniscient AwakeningRR

D-Standard Format:

Inferno of Dust Storm, Eugene is a unique card. You have options with this unit. You can play this card in the ride deck and the main deck. There is also option of Heavy Artillery of Dust Storm, Eugene in the ride deck and Inferno of Dust Storm, Eugene only in the main deck. Your decision depends on your strategy.

In addition, Inferno of Dust Storm, Eugene has three abilities and the power of Persona Ride. He shows his full potential as the vanguard. This unit retires the opponent’s rear-guards and enables multiple battles.

First Ability:

Inferno of Dust Storm, Eugene has the same name as Heavy Artillery of Dust Storm, Eugene when he is the vanguard. This ability adds consistency to the deck and archetype. More cards in all formats of Cardfight!! Vanguard need a similar ability.

Therefore, Inferno of Dust Storm, Eugene has all of the support of Heavy Artillery of Dust Storm, Eugene. You do not need to make any major changes to the deck due to this grade three unit’s name. You can consistently set up combos with Inferno of Dust Storm, Eugene.

In addition, this ability enables a persona ride with Heavy Artillery of Dust Storm, Eugene. You may persona ride Heavy Artillery of Dust Storm, Eugene on Inferno of Dust Storm, Eugene. Your units will gain a burst of offense with 10,000 power to the entire front row. You also draw a card.

Second Ability:

Inferno of Dust Storm, Eugene may rest two rear-guards and retire all of the opponent’s rear-guards in a column. This ability has the potential to retire up to two of the opponent’s rear-guards. You will lose some offense when you rest two of your rear-guards.

Furthermore, the best strategy with Inferno of Dust Storm, Eugene is retiring a column with units in the front and back row. The opponent loses two rear-guards. It can be the opponent at a disadvantage.

Therefore, Inferno of Dust Storm, Eugene may retire the opponent’s best column of rear-guards. The opponent loses offense and defense. You are retiring units in the front and back row. The opponent loses a rear-guard with the ability to intercept and a rear-guard for a boost.

Third Ability:

Inferno of Dust Storm, Eugene superior calls two units of grade three or less from the top five cards of the deck to the same column. This grade three unit also gains 5,000 power. These new rear-guards also gain 5,000 power if the opponent has a grade three or greater vanguard and three or more open rear-guard circles.

Furthermore, this ability rushes the opponent with multiple battles. You have a column with a new set of rear-guards. The best combination of units can unleash a powerful attack. The opponent experiences pressure for this fourth battle during your turn.

In addition, Inferno of Dust Storm, Eugene gains 5,000 power from this ability. His total power becomes 18,000 until the end of the turn. A persona ride increases his power to 28,000 power before a boost from a rear-guard.

Support:

Inferno of Dust Storm, Eugene has excellent support. You can create many strong combos. The goal is controlling the field and unleash an additional battle. You are gaining offense and the opponent is losing rear-guards. 

Assault Bullet of Dust Storm, Oswald and Inferno of Dust Storm, Eugene are a stellar duo on offense. Assault Bullet of Dust Storm, Oswald stands Inferno of Dust Storm, Eugene after the battle when this grade one rear-guard boosts this vanguard. Your vanguard gets a second battle of the turn. However, the only downside is the reduction of Inferno of Dust Storm, Eugen’s critical and drive to one.

Resplendent Bullet of Dust Storm, Lugnit is one of the best rear-guards for Inferno of Dust Storm, Eugene. Her second ability complements this grade three unit. You may rest her to pay the cost of Inferno of Dust Storm, Eugene’s first ability. Then, Resplendent Bullet of Dust Storm, Lugnit stands herself if the opponent has one or no rear-guards. She reduces the cost of Inferno of Dust Storm, Eugene’s ability and has a respectable offense.

Play these cards with Inferno of Dust Storm, Eugene in the D-Standard Format!
  • Assault Bullet of Dust Storm, Oswald
  • Heavy Artillery of Dust Storm, Eugene
  • Resplendent Bullet of Dust Storm, Lugnit

Premium Format:

Inferno of Dust Storm, Eugene is a legal card for all clans from the Dragon Empire in the premium format. This unit is a good fit with Kagero. Eugene’s strategy has a heavy focus on retiring the opponent’s units. This strategy perfectly complements Kagero. 

Supreme Heavenly Emperor Dragon, Zanbust Dragon from Kagero is one of the best G-Units for Inferno of Dust Storm, Eugene. This G-Unit retires all of the opponent’s rear-guards and adds 10,000 power to all of your grade three or greater units. This G-Unit’s ability complements the strategy of the Dragon Empire.  

Flare Arms, Ziegenburg is also a stellar G-Unit alongside Inferno of Dust Storm, Eugene. Flare Arms, Ziegenburg stands for a second battle during the battle phase. You have two battles with this G-Unit. This G-Unit pressures the opponent with multiple battles.

Play these cards with Inferno of Dust Storm, Eugene in the Premium Format!

Card Rating:

Overall, Inferno of Dust Storm, Eugene is a good unit for Eugene in the D-Standard Format. This unit provides a second option for the vanguard. This unit has effective abilities. Inferno of Dust Storm, Eugene provides a fourth battle for the turn, and retires the opponent’s rear-guards during every turn. Therefore, I recommend playing a full set of Inferno of Dust Storm, Eugene in your deck. 

D-Standard Format: 3.0 out of 5.0 stars

Premium Format: 2.0 out of 5.0 stars

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