Since the monsters also don’t activate their own effects and merely gain effects from the Canvas cards in their adjacent columns, then effect negation cards like “ Skill Drain” and “ Lose 1 Turn” do not affect them. Since the monsters “place” their Canvas cards on the field, it does not count as searching or activating, therefore cards like “ Ash Blossom & Joyous Spring”, “ Anti-Spell Fragrance”, and “ Imperial Order” can’t counter them. ' The Weather Painter Cloud' can also helps recovering their Spell/Traps from the Graveyard, allowing them to use cards like ' Magic Planter' and turn it into more advantage instead of an even trade.ĭue to the deck’s unique mechanic and play style, they can get around several popular forms of negation and floodgates, and can even use them to their advantage. Some of their monsters like ' The Weather Painter Thunder' and ' The Weather Painter Sun' can also use any Continuous Spell/Trap for their effects, thus they also have synergy with floodgate and lockdown cards like ' Anti-Spell Fragrance' or ' Skill Drain'. This trait also makes them a bit resistant against most negation effects. ' The Weather Painter Aurora', in turn, also protects their Spells/Traps from being targeted or destroyed by your opponent, rendering them immune to most forms of backrow removal. Because of this, careful consideration, planning ahead and advanced strategical moves are extremely important in order to maximize each of the card's output and adapt at almost every situation.Īll of the effects granted by their Spells/Traps are Quick Effects, except that of ' Thundery Canvas,' making them effectively able to dodge most targeting effects. Most of their monsters also has the capability to place more 'The Weather Canvas' Spells/Traps on the field, from various places. Those effects are activated by banishing themselves, and if they do so, they can be Special Summoned back during the next Standby Phase. The archetype's main playing style revolves around using the 'The Weather Canvas' Continuous Spells/Traps to grant additional effects to the 'The Weather' Main Deck monsters, according to their position on the Main Monster Zones.

Shell (as used for making white pigment) / ciel (French for 'sky') Red iron oxide, thought to originate in Bengal

'The Weather' cards are named after weather phenomenons. Their respective 'The Weather Canvas' Spells/Traps depict each of them in the process of creating the effects of the weather they're associated with. 'The Weather' monsters are designed after various weather phenomena, combined with elements of artist's routines such as drawing, painting and coloring, with each monster wielding various tools associated with those aforementioned routines.

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