| The Plot of the Genius Among Geniuses | ||
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| 超天才の策略 | ||
| Chō tensai no sakuryaku | ||
| April 21, 2020 | ||
| Theme Songs | ||
| Kirifuda | ||
| Happiness Sensation | ||
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| Chrono Witch | ||
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"Biographies are lifelong pursuits." |
The Plot of the Genius Among Geniuses is the third episode of the Shadowverse (anime). It aired in Japan on April 21, 2020.
Plot[]
Hiro wins a series of battles in a battle at Tensei Academy. What appeared there was Hiro's one-year junior, Kai Ijuin. After overwhelming Hiro's friend Kazuki Shindo, Kai strikes Hiro with a challenge. Can Hiro beat Kai ...? "I'll show you the plot of a genius."
Featured Battles[]
Hiro Ryūgasaki VS Unknown
Kai Ijūin VS Kazuki Shindō - Kai Win
Hiro Ryūgasaki VS Kai Ijūin - Hiro Win
Turn 1 Hiro[]
Play points 1
Hiro draws Firstborn Dragon. He plays the cost 1 follower Bejweled Dragon (1/1) and ends his turn
Turn 2 Kai[]
Play points 1
Kai plays the cost 1 spell Insight and draws Summon Snow. He ends his turn
Turn 3 Hiro[]
Plays points 2
Hiro plays the cost 2 spell Dragon Oracle, increasing his play points by 1. He attacks Kai's leader with Bejeweled Dragon, (Kai 20-19) and ends his turn.
Turn 4 Kai[]
Play points 2
Kai plays the cost 2 spell Conjure Golem, summoning a Clay Golem follower (2/2), and ends his turn.
Turn 5 Hiro[]
Play points 4
Hiro summon the cost 3 follower Imprisoned Dragon (4/3). Imprisoned Dragon cannot attack and has Ward. Hiro attack's Kai's leader with Bejeweled Dragon (Kai 19-18)
Turn 6 Kai[]
Play points 3
Kai plays the cost 3 spell Witchbolt, dealing 4 damage to an enemy follower. He choses Imprisoned Dragon as the target (Imprisoned Dragon 4/3-4/0). He attacks Bejeweled Dragon with Clay Golem (Bejeweled Dragon 1/1-1/0, Clay Golem 2/2-2/1) and ends his turn.
Turn 7 Hiro[]
Play points 5
Hiro plays the cost 3 follower, Firstborn Dragon (2/3) and ends his turn.
Turn 8 Kai[]
Play points 4, can evolve, evolution points 3
Kai plays the cost 1 spell Insight, drawing a card. He then plays the cost 3 spell Summon Snow, summoning a Snowman follower plus an addition Snowman for each time it was spellboosted. Summon Snow was spellboosted three times, summoning a total of four Snowman (1/1). Kai evolves one of the Snowman (1/1-3/3, evolution points 3-2) and has it attack Firstborn Dragon (Firtborn Dragon 2/3-2/0, evolved Snowman 3/3-3/1). He attacks Hiro's leader with Clay Golem (Hiro 20-18) and ends his turn.
Turn 9 Hiro[]
Play points 6, can evolve, evolution points 2
Hiro plays the cost 4 follower Levithan (6/5). Levithan can't attack unless Overflow is active. Hiro ends his turn.
Turn 10 Kai[]
Play points 5, evolution points 2
Kai plays the cost 2 spell Wind Blast and targets Levithan. Wind Blast deals 1 damage to a follower and that damage is increased by one for each spellboost, Wind Blast was spellboosted 5 times so it deals 5 damage (Levithan 6/5-6/0). He attacks Hiro's leader with all his followers (Hiro 18-17-16-15-13-10) and ends his turn.
Turn 11 Hiro[]
Play points 7, Overflow becomes active, evolution points 2
Hiro plays the cost 2 spell Dragon Wings, dealing 1 damage to all followers (three Snowman 1/1-1/0, evolved Snowman 3/1-3/0, Clay Golem 2/1-2/0). He plays the cost 5 follower Seabrand Dragon (4/4). Seabrand Dragon's Fanfare ability activates, giving it Storm if Overflow is active. Hiro evolves Seabrand Dragon (4/4-6/6, Evolution points 2-1) and attacks Kai's leader (Kai 18-12). He ends his turn.
Turn 12 Kai[]
Play points 6, evolution points 2
Kai plays the cost 3 spell Sorcery Cache, spellboosting the Blade Mage in his hand twice and drawing a card. He the plays the cost 2 spell Conjure Golem, summoning a Clay Golem follower (2/2). He then plays the cost 8 spell Fiery Embrace, which destroys an enemy follower and lowers its cost by 1 for each spellboost, at cost 0 and targets Seabrand Dragon, destroying it. He then plays the cost 6 follower Blade Mage (2/2), which has Storm and lowers its cost by 1 for each spellboost, at cost 1, and the cost 3 follower Witchette Emmylou (2/2), which lowers its cost by 1 for each spellboost, at cost 0. Kai evolves Blade Mage (2/2-4/4, evolution points 2-1) and has it attack Hiro's leader (Hiro 10-6). He ends his turn.
Turn 13 Hiro[]
Play points 8, evolution points 1
Hiro plays the cost 4 follower Dragon Warrior (3/4) and evolves it (3/4-4/5, evolution points 1-0). When Dragon Warrior evolves, it deals 3 damage to a follower, Hiro selects Witchette Emmylou (2/2-2/0). He summons Ironscale Dragonfolk (2/3) and since an evolved allied follower is in play, it's Fanfare affect activates, dealing 2 damage to an enemy follower, Hiro selects Clay Golem (2/2-2/0). He attacks Blade Mage with the evolved Dragon Warrior (Blade Mage 4/4-4/0, Dragon Warrior 4/5-4/1) and ends his turn.
Turn 14 Kai[]
Play points 7, evolution points 1
Kai plays the cost 13 Chrono Witch (4/4), which lowers its cost by 1 for each spellboost, at cost 2 and evolves it (4/4-4/4, evolution points 1-0). When Chrono Witch evolves, it summons a copy of each allied non-neutral follower destroyed in the previous turn and if evolved followers are summoned this way, they are played in an evolved state. Chrono Witch summons a copy of Witchette Emmylou (2/2), Clay Golem (2/2), and evolved Blade Mage (4/4). Kai attacks Hiro's leader with the evolved Blade Mage (Hiro 6-2) and attacks Ironscale Dragonfolk with the evolved Chrono Witch (Chrono Witch 4/4-4/2. Ironscale Dragonfolk (2/3-2/0). He plays the 5 cost follower Ogler (3/4), which lowers its cost by 1 for each spellboost, at cost 3 and ends his turn.
Turn 15 Hiro[]
Play points 9, evolution points 0
Hiro plays the cost 7 follower Ignis Dragon (3/5) and since Hiro has 2 or less cards in his hand, its fanfare effect evolves it (3/5-5/7). Hiro attacks Ogler with Ignis Dragon and its Strike effect activates, dealing 3 damage to all enemy followers and gaining +5 attack until the end of the turn (Witchette Emmylou 2/2-2/0, Clay Golem 2/2-2/0, Chrono Witch 4/2-4/0, Ogler 3/4-3/1, Blade Mage 4/4-4/2, Ignis Dragon 5/7-10/7). Ignis Dragon battles Ogler (Ogler 3/1-3/0, Ignis Dragon 10/7-10/4). Hiro plays the cost 2 follower Maelstrom Dragon (2/1). Maelstrom Dragon's Fanfare ability activates, giving it Storm if Overflow is active. Hiro attacks Blade Mage with Maelstrom Dragon (Blade Mage 4/1-4/0, Maelstrom Dragon 2/1-2/0) and attacks Kai's leader with Dragon Warrior (Kai 12-8). He ends his turn and Ignis Dragon's attack returns to normal (10/4-5/4).
Turn 16 Kai[]
Play points 8, evolution points 0
Kai plays the cost 5 follower Flame Witch (3/5). He then plays the cost 3 spell Summon Iceform, summoning an Ice Golem follower (5/5), Ice Golem has Ward, but will be destroyed at the start of the next turn. Since a spell was played, Flame Witch's affect activates, dealing 1 damage to all enemy followers each time a spell is played (Dragon Warrior 4/1-4/0, Ignis Dragon 5/4-5/3). Kai ends his turn.
Turn 17 Hiro[]
Play points 10, evolution points 0
Kai draws and subsequently plays the cost 3 spell Dragon Cry, which deals damage to an enemy follower equal to the attack of an allied follower. Hiro selects Ignis Dragon, which has 5 attack, and targets Ice Golem, dealing 5 damage (Ice Golem 5/5-5/0). Hiro attacks Kai's leader with Ignis Dragon, Ignis Dragon's strike affects activate (Flame Witch 3/5-3/2, Ignis Dragon 5/3-10/3, Kai 8-0).
Featured Cards[]
Cards in italics debuted here.
| Hiro's Deck | ||
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| Followers | Spells | |
| Kai's Deck | ||
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| Followers | Spells | |
| Kazuki's Deck | ||
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| Followers | ||
| Luca's Deck | ||
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| Followers | ||
Notes[]
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