I think the mindset you currently have (at least by reading your post) is kind of a defeatist mindset
Metagame Breakdown 103 Salamangreat (102 Salamangreat, 1 Sky Striker Salamangreat) 62 Sky Striker 48 Orcust (42 Phantom Knights Orcust, 3 Orcust, 2 Atlantean Phantom Knights Orcust, 1 Grass Phantom Knights Orcust) 35 Thunder Dragon 27 Altergeist 25 Subterror 22 Zefra 19 Magician 14 Dinosaur Thunder Dragon (13 Dinosaur Thunder Dragon, 1 Grass Dinosaur Thunder Dragon) 13 Infernoid (9 Grass Infernoid, 3 Infernoid, 1 Subterror Infernoid) 6 Cyber Dragon 6 Trickstar 3 Madolche 3 Phantom Knights Burning Abyss 2 Destiny HERO 2 Dinosaur Yang Zing 2 Guardragon (1 Blue-Eyes Guardragon, 1 Red-Eyes Guardragon) 2 Mekk-Knight 2 World Chalice 1 Synchro DARK 1 Blackwing 1 Chain Burn 1 D/D 1 Dinosaur 1 Gandora-X FTK 1 Grass Dinosaur Shaddoll 1 Invoked 1 Sky Striker Invoked 1 Lunalight 1 Mashoudou Burn 1 Phantom Knights Orcust Lunalight 1 Sky Striker Dinosaur 1 SPYRAL 1 Train 1 Vendread 1 Zombie Salamangreat Salamangreat is a typical beatdown deck that is great at generating resources
This card was summoned in the anime when Yuya and Yuto came together as one, unleashing their anger on the people destroying their world
Its still worth running Rain Dance over any ragtag Fire deck whose power hunger we dont have the Energy cycling capacity to sustain
The English version is Phantasmal Flames, released November 14, 2025
