Episode 6: The Mysterious Card Shop!

The Mysterious Card Shop!
OCG Name:	謎のカードショップ
Aired Date	February 11th, 2011
Previous Episode:	Whirlwind! Kamui, the Grade-School Fighter!
Next Episode:	The Fearsome Soulblast!

The Mysterious Card Shop! (謎のカードショップ) is the 5th episode of Cardfight!! Vanguard: Season 1 in the Cardfight!! Vanguard Anime.

Summary

Aichi, together with Izaki and Katsumi want to go to a different card shop than Card Capital. In the commercial center they lost they're way, but Aichi found the card shop called PSY. There, they try out the shop's special Vanguard Fight Stage. It oddly reacts to Aichi, which leads to a woman, Kourin Tatsunagi, challenging him to a cardfight. When the two begin the battle, Aichi is surprised that the stage brings the cards to life. Aichi and Kourin, who both use a Royal Paladin deck, continue their battle, until Aichi makes a bad decision in not guarding one of her Vanguard's attacks, ultimately leading to his defeat. Afterwards, another woman, Suiko Tatsunagi, gives Aichi the card King of Knights, Alfred as a special memento for visiting the card shop. Later, Aichi learns from Morikawa that the card shop they visited has disappeared.

Characters introduced

• Kourin
• Rekka
• Suiko

Featuring Battles: Aichi Sendou vs. Kourin Tatsunagi

Both players reveals they're units.Aichi's unit is a Stardust Trumpeter (Grade 0/No Trigger/6000 POW). Kourin's unit is also a Stardust Trumpeter (Grade 0/No Trigger/6000 POW).

Turn 1: Kourin Tatsunagi (Aichi Damage: 0, Kourin Damage: 0)

Kourin draws a card.

She rides Flash Shield, Iseult (Grade 1/No Trigger/6000 POW).

Kourin ends her turn.

Field:

[Nothing][Flash Shield, Iseult][Nothing]

[Nothing][Nothing][Nothing]

Turn 2: Aichi Sendou (Aichi Damage: 0, Kourin Damage: 0) Aichi draws a card.

He rides Flash Shield, Iseult (Grade 1/No Trigger/6000 POW).

Aichi calls Starlight Unicorn (Grade 1/No Trigger/6000 POW).

Using Starlight Unicorn's skill, he gives + 2000 power to Flash Shield, Iseult (8000 POW).

Aichi uses Solitary Knight, Gancelot effect. Returning this card to his deck, he adds Blaster Blade to his hand.

Aichi attacks Kourin's Flash Shield, Iseult with Starlight Unicorn (6000 > 6000). Kourin checks for a Damage Trigger. She gets Bringer of Good Luck, Epona (Grade 0/Critical Trigger/5000 POW) and gives all the effects to her Flash Shield, Iseult (11000 POW/2 Critical). Kourin takes one damage .

Aichi attacks Kourin's Flash Shield, Iseult with his Flash Shield, Iseult (11000 > 8000). He checks for a Drive Trigger. He gets Wingal (Grade 1/No Tigger/6000 POW). No Trigger. Kourin takes no damage.

Aichi ends his turn.

Field:

[Starlight Unicorn][Flash Shield, Isuelt][Nothing]

[Nothing][Nothing][Nothing]

Turn 3: Kourin Tatsunagi (Aichi Damage: 0, Kourin Damage: 1)

Kourin stand her units and draws.

She rides Knight of the Harp, Tristan (Grade 2/No Trigger/8000 POW).

She calls Starlight Unicorn (Grade 1/No Trigger/6000 POW) and Flogal (Grade 0/Stand Trigger/5000 POW).

With Starlight Unicorn's skill, her Knight of the Harp, Tristan gains + 2000 Power (Total Power: 10000 POW).

She attacks Aichi's Flash Shield, Iseult with her Starlight Unicorn (6000 > 6000). Aichi checks for a Damage Trigger. He gets Bringer of Good Luck, Epona (Grade 0/Critical Trigger/5000 POW). Aichi adds all the effects to his Flash Shield, Iseult (11000 POW/2 Critical). Aichi takes one damage.

Kourin attacks Aichi's Flash Shield, Iseult with Knight of the Harp, Tristan boosted by Flogal (15000 > 6000). Kourin checks for a Drive Trigger. She gets Wingal (Grade 1/No Trigger/6000 POW). Aichi checks for a Damage Trigger. He gets Knight of the Harp, Tristan (Grade 2/No Trigger/8000 POW. No Trigger. Aichi takes one damage.

Kourin ends her turn.

Field:

[Starlight Unicorn][Knight of the Harp, Tristain][Nothing]

[Nothing][Flogal][Nothing]

Turn 4: Aichi Sendou (Aichi Damage: 2, Kourin Damage: 1)

Aichi stands his units and draws.

He rides Blaster Blade (Grade 2/No Trigger/9000 POW).

Aichi calls Wingal (Grade 1/No Trigger/6000 POW), then he moves back Starlight Unicorn and calls Knight of Silence, Gallatin (Grade 2/No Trigger/10000 POW).

Aichi attacks Kourin's Knight of the Harp, Tristan with Knight of Silence, Gallatin boosted by Starlight Unicorn and attacks Kourin's Knight of the Harp, Tristan (8000 > 16000). Kourin guards with Bringer of Good Luck, Epona (18000 > 16000). Kourin takes no damage.

Aichi attacks Kourin's Knight of the Harp, Tristan with Blaster Blade boosted by Wingal (8000 > 15000). With Wingal's skill, Blaster Blade gets + 4000 Power (8000 > 19000). Aichi checks for a Drive Trigger. He gets Flash Shield, Iseult (Grade 1/No Trigger/6000 POW). Kourin checks for a Damage Trigger. She gets Stardrive Dragon (Grade 3/No Trigger/10000 power). No Trigger. Kourin takes one damage.

Aichi ends his turn.

Field:

[Knight of Silence, Gallatin][Blaster Blade][Nothing]

[Starlight Unicorn][Wingal][Nothing]

Turn 5: Kourin Tatsunagi (Aichi Damage: 2, Kourin Damage: 2)

Kourin stand her units and draws.

She rides Crimson Butterfly, Brigitte (Grade 3/No Trigger/10000 POW).

She calls Crimson Butterfly, Brigitte (Grade 3/No Trigger/10000 POW).

She moves Starlight Unicorn back, then calls Knight of the Harp, Tristan (Grade 2/No Trigger/8000 POW).

Kourin attacks Aichi's Blaster Blade with her Crimson Butterfly, Brigitte Rear-guard (10000 > 9000). Aichi guards with Epona (10000 > 19000). Aichi takes no damage.

Kourin attacks Aichi's Blaster Blade with Crimson Butterfly, Brigitte boosted by Flogal (15000 > 9000). She checks for a Twin Drive. She gets Solitary Knight,Gancelot (Grade 3/No Trigger/9000 POW) and Bringer of Good Luck, Epona (Grade 0/Critical Trigger/5000 POW). With Brigitte's skill, when her Drive Check reveals a Grade 3, Crimson Butterfly, Brigitte gets + 5000 Power. Kourin adds Epona's critical effect to her Vanguard Crimson Butterfly, Brigitte and the Power to Knight of the Harp, Tristan (20000 > 9000). Aichi checks for a Damage Trigger. He gets two Little Sage, Marron (Grade 1/No Trigger/8000 power). Aichi takes two damage.

Kourin attacks Aichi's Blaster Blade with Knight of the Harp, Tristan boosted by Starlight Unicorn (19000 > 9000). Aichi checks for a Damage Trigger. He gets Yggdrasil Maiden, Elaine. He heals 1 damage and adds + 5000 power to Blaster Blade (14000 POW). Aichi takes no damage.

Kourin ends her turn.

Field:

[Knight of the Harp, Tristan][Crimson Butterfly, Brigitte][Crimson Butterfly, Brigitte]

[Starlight Unicorn][Flogal][Nothing]

Turn 6: Aichi Sendou (Aichi damage: 4, Kourin damage: 2)

Aichi stands his units and draws.

Aichi rides Solitary Knight, Gancelot (Grade 3/No Trigger/9000 power).

Aichi activates Gancelot's Counterblast twice, giving him + 10000 Power and + 2 Critical (Total Power: 19000 POW/2 Critical).

He calls Little Sage, Marron (Grade 1/No Trigger/8000 power) and Flash Shield, Iseult (Grade 1/No Trigger/6000 power).

Aichi attacks Kourin's Vanguard Crimson Butterfly, Brigitte with Knight of Silence, Gallatin boosted by Starlight Unicorn (10000 > 16000). Kourin guards with Bringer of Good Luck, Epona (20000 >16000). Kourin takes no damage.

Aichi attacks Kourin's Vanguard Crimson Butterfly, Brigitte with Little Sage, Marron boosted by Flash Shield, Iseult (10000 > 14000). Kourin guards with Wingal (15000 > 14000). Kourin takes no damage.

Aichi attacks Kourin's Vanguard Crimson Butterfly, Brigitte with Solitary Knight, Gancelot boosted by Wingal (10000 > 25000). Aichi Twin Drive Checks for a Trigger. He gets Solitary Knight, Gancelot (Grade 3/No Trigger/9000 POW) and Knight of Silence, Gallatin (Grade 2/No Trigger/10000 POW). Kourin checks for a Damage Trigger.. She gets two Little Sage, Marron (Grade 1/No Trigger/8000 POW) and a Yggdrasil Maiden, Elaine (Grade 0/Heal Trigger/5000 POW). Kourin heals 1 damage and gives Crimson Butterfly, Brigitte + 5000 power. Kourin takes no damage.

Aichi ends his turn.

Field:

[Knight of Silence Gallatin][Solitary Knight, Gancelot][Little Sage, Marron]

[Starlight Unicorn][Wingal][Flash Shield, Iseult]

Turn 7: Kourin Tatsunagi (Aichi damage: 4, Kourin damage: 4)

Kourin Tatsunagi stand her units and draws.

Kourin calls Flash Shield, Iseult (Grade 1/No Trigger/6000 POW).

Kourin attacks Aichi's Solitary Knight, Gancelot with her Rear-guard Crimson Butterfly, Brigitte boosted by Flogal Flash Shield, Iseult (16000 > 9000). Aichi guards with Flogal (16000 > 19000). Aichi takes no damage.

Kourin attacks Aichi's Solitary Knight, Gancelot with her Vanguard Crimson Butterfly, Brigitte boosted by Flogal . Kourin Twin Drive Checks for a Trigger. She gets Knight of the Harp, Tristan (Grade 2/No Trigger/8000 POW) and Bringer of Good Luck, Epona (Grade 0/Critical Trigger/5000 POW). She gives all the effects to her Vanguard Crimson Butterfly, Brigitte (20000 POW). Aichi checks for a Damage Trigger twice. He gets Wingal (Grade 1/No Trigger/6000 POW) and Knight of Silence, Gallatin (Grade 2/No Trigger/10000 POW). Aichi takes 2 damage. Aichi has 6 damage.

Kourin wins.

Key Cards

• Crimson Butterfly, Brigitte

Trivia

• This episode debuts the Idol group: Team Ultra-Rare and their members. Their last name is Tatsunagi although it was never mentioned until well over in Season 3.
• Another Royal Paladin user is shown. Aichi, up until now, has been the only one that uses this clan.
• Kourin uses parts of KAD1: Stardrive Deck in her deck.

Video

Episode 6 Official Cardfight!! Vanguard 1st Season

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