Paintress (Partially scriped)
Description:
This is a decade old archetype i designed revolving around Normal Monsters, and Evolutes, which counterplays Effect Monsters. Their unique gimmick is Level 8 and turning monsters into Continuous Spells mimicking Portraits.
Cards
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Advantages:
Being Pendulums, they can do lot for the majority of their monsters being Normal Monsters. Counterplaying Effect Monsters is one of their strengths.
With the Link Monsters functioning as extenders, they can make much more things for extra layer of protection.
Disadvantages:
Being Pendulums also Spells, they're subjected to complete Spell lockdowns and negates.
Counterplaying Effect Monsters leaves them vunlerable to Spells/Traps.
Since their boss monsters require destroying cards you control, a destruction proof can easily make them fizzle.