Summary

Every deck inYu-Gi-Oh!

TCGis made better with a Link-1.

While most Link Monsters need two or more materials, Link-1s only require one.

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This is why any deck that gets a Link-1 extra deck monster immediately becomes more consistent.

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Decks getting a Link-1 can be a big deal.

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However, most archetypes dont get this kind of privilege.

Instead, they need to get creative.

Link Kuriboh on its own doesnt do much other than protect you from an attack.

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Relinquished Anima can steal a monster when it enters the field.

The only downside is, if you miss your shot, you have a zero-attack monster on the field.

A collage of Link-1 Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG Cards such as Knightmare Mermaid, Link Spider, and Spirit with Eyes of Blue.

When Link Monsters first appeared in the Yu-Gi-Oh!

TCG, Link Spider was one of the first to be introduced to players.

Link Spiders Summoning required only one Normal Monster.

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Sky Striker Ace - Kagari might just be the last card you see.

This is an essential Link-1 that helps the deck achieve victory across events.

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So, even in the graveyard, this Link-1 found plenty of use.

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As always, the Link-1 gives you the chance to send a Dragon to the graveyard during its Summon.

This one Link Monster may not be generic, but it does wonders for its deck.

When a Normal Trap is activated, you could bring out a Traptrix from the deck.

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If another Traptrix monster activates their effect, you have a whole menu of cards to choose to set.

Linkross is a Link-1 monster that has the same pop in of ability.

Relinquished Anima Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG Card Art.

This card may be a Link-1, but it requires at least one Link-2 as material to summon.

This card would then spit out tokens based on the Link rating of the card used to Summon it.

However, one Knightmare in particular could go above and beyond.

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Many Orcust monsters have graveyard effects, so this cost only fueled the archetypes game plan.

Knightmare Mermaid allowed many decks to gain access to its engine easily.

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Prank-Kids Meow-Meow-Mu Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG Card Art.

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