Archetype
From Yu-Gi-Oh!
A group of cards with one defining attribute, and typically have one or two words in the card name signifying that Archetype. Examples of an Archetype include: Archfiends, Elemental Heroes, Ancient Gears and the various LV Monsters.
There are several well established Archetypes, including:
- Aliens
- Ancient Gears
- Arcana Force
- Archfiends
- Batteryman
- Charmers
- Cloudians
- Counter Fairies
- Crystal Beasts
- Cyber Dragon
- Dark World
- Destiny Heroes
- Exodia
- Gravekeeper's
- Gladiator Beasts
- Guardians
- Harpies
- Elemental Heroes
- Evil Heroes
- Lightsworns
- Monarchs
- Neo-Spacians
- Ninjas
- Ojamas
- Phantom Beasts
- Six Samurais
- Venom
- Vehicroids
- Volcanics
There are also several new Archetypes that are emerging:
