[Beast-Warrior/Effect]
ATK/1,100 DEF/2,000
Cannot be Normal Summoned/Set. Must be Special Summoned by a card effect. If this card is sent from the Deck to your GY by a monster effect: Special Summon it. You can Tribute this card, then target 1 monster your opponent controls; destroy that target, then send the top 3 cards of your Deck to the GY.
Felis, Lightsworn Archer is a unique monster for Lightsworn. She can be a useful card when you are able to unlock her full potential. This effect monster is a tuner monster. However, only effects of monsters can special summon her. This effect monster can also destroy one of the opponent’s monsters.
Sets:
| Release | Set Number | Set | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08-14-20214 | DUEA-EN095 | Duelist Alliance | Ultra Rare |
| 09-17-2015 | MP15-EN123 | 2015 Mega-Tin Mega Pack | Ultra Rare |
| 07-06-2017 | BLLR-EN043 | Battles of Legend: Light's Revenge | Ultra Rare |
| 02-13-2020 | SDSH-EN018 | Structure Deck: Shaddoll Showdown | Common |
| 02-22-2024 | BLC1-EN061 | Battles of Legend: Chapter 1 | Common |
First Effect:
Felis, Lightsworn Archer has a restriction on how you may summon her. Felis, Lightsworn Archer cannot be normal summoned. Only a monster’s effect may special summon this effect monster to the field.
Furthermore, Felis, Lightsworn Archer is able to special summon herself to the field with her second effect. That method is the most common option to special summon this effect monster. You have consistent options for this method.
Unfortunately, this type of effect holds back the potential of Felis, Lightsworn Archer. This effect monster is a tuner monster and Lightsworn has powerful synchro monsters. You normally want to at least be able to normal summon a tuner when it is an option. You will need luck or resources to play this effect monster.
Second Effect:
Felis, Lightsworn Archer special summons herself to the field when a monster’s effect when this card to the graveyard. You get a free special summon with this effect. It fulfills the conditions for the first effect.
In addition, Lightsworn can consistently special summon Felis, Lightsworn Archer. Lightsworn has many monsters with effects to send this card to the graveyard. Monsters in the archetype send cards to the graveyard during the end phase and some cards in the archetype have additional effects for the same purpose.
For instance, Lightsworn Dragonling may send any monster with Lightsworn in its name to the graveyard. Therefore, this effect may send Felis, Lightsworn Archer to the graveyard. Then, you may special summon Felis, Lightsworn Archer with her effect.
Third Effect:
You may tribute Felis, Lightsworn Archer and destroy one of the opponent’s monsters on the field. In addition, this effect sends the top three cards of the deck to the graveyard. This effect fulfills two purposes. It sets up the graveyard, and you can destroy one of the opponent’s monsters.
Furthermore, Felis, Lightsworn Archer is a useful card when you need to destroy an opponent’s monster. This effect is an effective strategy against monsters without any protection. There is not any effects preventing the destruction of the opponent’s monster.
In addition, Felis, Lightsworn Archer sets up the deck’s goal for the special summon of Judgment Dragon. The effect has the potential to send three monsters of Lightsworn with different names to the graveyard. Your conditions for victory are coming into place.
Synchro Material:
Felis, Lightsworn Archer is a also a tuner monster. You may use this effect monster as material for a synchro summon. She is the perfect level for Lightsworn. The archetype has synchro monsters at level seven and level eight.
You may use Felis, Lightsworn Archer and Lightsworn Dragonling as synchro materials for the synchro summon of Minerva, the Athenian Lightsworn. Both these effect monsters fulfill the conditions for this synchro summon. They have a total of level 8. Then, you have Minerva, the Athenian Lightsworn on the field after a successful synchro summon.
Use Felis, Lightsworn Archer as synchro material for these synchro monsters!
Support:
Felis, Lightsworn Archer has effective support from Lightsworn. Many cards in the archetype have synergy with this effect monster. You can search for this card from the deck. Some monsters can directly set up this effect monster’s special summon.
Lightsworn Dragonling and Weiss, Lightsworn Archetype are two of the best monsters for Felis, Lightsworn Archer. The effects of both effect monsters can send this beast-warrior to the graveyard. This tactic special summons Felis, Lightsworn Archer to the field. It is a consistent strategy.
Felis, Lightsworn Archer has a strong combination with Charge of the Light Brigade and Weiss, Lightsworn Archfiend. Charge of the Light Brigade may add Felis, Lightsworn Archer from the deck to your hand. This spell provides consistent access to this effect monster. Then, you may use an effect such as Weiss, Lightsworn Archfiend send this effect monster from the hand to the graveyard to special summon himself from the hand, and Felis, Lightsworn Archer special summons herself from the graveyard.
Play these cards with Felis, Lightsworn Archer!
- Charge of the Light Brigade
- Lightsworn Dragonling
- Weiss, Lightsworn Archfiend
Card Rating:
Overall, Felis, Lightsworn Archer is a good card Lightsworn. She is another option for a tuner monster in the archetype. Her only setback is her first effect. Her second and third effects have strong abilities. Therefore, I recommend playing Felis, Lightsworn Archer in your deck.
Card Rating: 3.0 out of 5.0 stars
