How to Build an Exodia Deck

Get the 5 pieces., If you plan to use the "Appropriate Engine", "Library Engine" or "Underdog engine", skip to the tips section. , Add cards to search Exodia., Add plenty of drawing cards., Include some deck thinning cards., Add in stall cards like...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Get the 5 pieces.

    Each one is Limited to 1 per deck.
  2. Step 2: If you plan to use the "Appropriate Engine"

    , Emissary of the Afterlife, Where Arf Thou?, Legion the Fiend Jester, and Blue Dragon Summoner can search the limbs, and Deep Diver, Vampire Dragon, and Lavalval Chain can search all pieces, including the head. , Upstart Goblin, Pot of Duality, Dark World Dealings, Reckless Greed, One Day of Peace, Reload, and Magical Mallet are all helpful.

    Do not use Pot of Greed, as it is forbidden. , These help get cards out of your deck so it is easier to draw Exodia.

    Use three copies of Thunder Dragon or Toon Table of Contents to search themselves. , This will protect your life points, as well as your monsters , Otherwise, if your opponent manages to discard one, you will be unable to win.

    Good cards are Jar of Avarice, Monster Reincarnation, Dark Eruption, Backup Soldier, and Dark Factory of Mass Production.

    The latter two only work on the limbs.

    Don't use too many of these; you priority should be getting the Exodia pieces before your opponent can do anything. , Trance Archfiend, Dimensional Alchemist, and Necroface are good for this. ,
  3. Step 3: "Library Engine" or "Underdog engine"

  4. Step 4: skip to the tips section.

  5. Step 5: Add cards to search Exodia.

  6. Step 6: Add plenty of drawing cards.

  7. Step 7: Include some deck thinning cards.

  8. Step 8: Add in stall cards like "Swift Scarecrow"

  9. Step 9: "Battle Fader"

  10. Step 10: "Swords of Revealing Light"

  11. Step 11: "Nightmare's Steelcage"

  12. Step 12: "Defense Draw"

  13. Step 13: or "Messenger of Peace".

  14. Step 14: Include a few ways to recover Exodia from the graveyard.

  15. Step 15: If your Exodia pieces are getting banished often

  16. Step 16: you may consider adding a card to retrieve them.

  17. Step 17: You can fill in the rest of your deck with whatever you want

  18. Step 18: but recommended cards are "Deep Diver"

  19. Step 19: "Jar of Greed"

  20. Step 20: "Legacy of Yata-Garasu"

  21. Step 21: 3 "Toon Table of Contents"

  22. Step 22: "Monster Reincarnation"

  23. Step 23: "Magical Stone Excavation" and "A Feather of the Phoenix"

Detailed Guide

Each one is Limited to 1 per deck.

, Emissary of the Afterlife, Where Arf Thou?, Legion the Fiend Jester, and Blue Dragon Summoner can search the limbs, and Deep Diver, Vampire Dragon, and Lavalval Chain can search all pieces, including the head. , Upstart Goblin, Pot of Duality, Dark World Dealings, Reckless Greed, One Day of Peace, Reload, and Magical Mallet are all helpful.

Do not use Pot of Greed, as it is forbidden. , These help get cards out of your deck so it is easier to draw Exodia.

Use three copies of Thunder Dragon or Toon Table of Contents to search themselves. , This will protect your life points, as well as your monsters , Otherwise, if your opponent manages to discard one, you will be unable to win.

Good cards are Jar of Avarice, Monster Reincarnation, Dark Eruption, Backup Soldier, and Dark Factory of Mass Production.

The latter two only work on the limbs.

Don't use too many of these; you priority should be getting the Exodia pieces before your opponent can do anything. , Trance Archfiend, Dimensional Alchemist, and Necroface are good for this. ,

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