[Fairy/XYY/Effect]
ATK/1,900 DEF/1,000
2 Level 4 monsters
You can detach 1 material from this card; Special Summon 1 LIGHT monster from your hand. If this card is in your GY, except the turn it was sent there: You can target 1 Level 4 LIGHT Fairy monster you control; Special Summon this card, and if you do, attach that monster to this card as material. You can only use each effect of “Starring Knight” once per turn.
Starring Knight is a rank four XYZ monster. This card supports light monsters and fairies. He is a great fit with fairies because many fairies are light monsters. This XYZ monster special summons a monster. It has the ability to special summon himself from the graveyard.
Sets:
- Age of Overlord
First Effect:
Starring Knight special summons one light monster from your hand when you detach XYZ material from this card. This effect provides a good monster with a low cost. It is an easy method to special summon a light monster and many decks with light monsters benefit from this effect.
Furthermore, Starring Knight has synergy with Starry Knight. This effect supports the archetype because Starry Knight has many light monsters. This effect helps the archetype play its best cards.
For example, Starring Knight may special summon Starry Night, Starry Dragon from the hand. These cards are a nice duo. Starry Night, Starry Dragon may destroy one card on the field when you special summon it from the hand. You gain a new monster and destroy one of the opponent’s cards.
In addition, this effect of Starring Knight also supports Blue-Eyes, Constellar, and Valkyrie. These archetypes have many light monsters. For example, this effect may special summon Blue-Eyes Solid Dragon from the hand.
Special summon these monsters with the first effect of Starring Knight!
- Blue-Eyes Solid Dragon
- Starry Night, Starry Dragon
Second Effect:
Starring Knight special summons himself from the graveyard if you control one light fairy monster, and you attach the light fairy monster as material to this XYZ monster. This effect provides a good method to special summon this card. It provides an opportunity to replay this card after it is in the graveyard.
In addition, this effect provides material to this XYZ monster. You also have the opportunity to reactive the first effect of Starring Knight. You may special summon light monster from the hand. Your field gains two monsters with this combo.
How to XYZ Summon Starring Knight:
Starring Knight requires two level four monsters for his XYZ summon. Yu-Gi-Oh! has many level four monsters and fast strategies to quickly play this card. The materials may be any type of monster from any archetype.
Starry Knight perfectly meets the requirements for this XYZ monster. Many of the monsters in the archetype are level four monsters. You only need two of them on the field for the XYZ summon.
For example, Starry Knight Orbitael and Starry Knight Ciel are level four monsters. They perfect meet the conditions for the XYZ Summon. You may use them as materials for the XYZ summon of Starring Knight.
Play these cards to XYZ summon Starring Knight!
- Starry Knight Ciel
- Starry Knight Orbitae
Support:
Starring Knight has support from fairy type monsters and generic support for fairies. He is the perfect fit for any decks with fairies. You may pay this XYZ monster in decks with Starry Knight and Valkyrie.
Starry Knight Orbitael is excellent XYY material for Starring Knight. Their effects complement each other. You may detach Starry Knight Orbitael and special summon Starry Knight Orbitael with his effect from the graveyard.
Play these cards with Starring Knight!
- Starry Knight Orbitael
Card Rating:
Overall, Starring Knight is a good card for decks with light monsters and fairies. He provides support for Starry Knight. Both abilities of this card provide advantages and resources. You can easily XYZ summon this card because of his requirements of two level four monsters. Therefore, I recommend Starring Knight in your deck with fairies.
Card Rating: 3.0 out of 5.0 stars
