Best Monster Type Festival Event Decks (Fairy and Fiend)

These are our top decks for the Monster Type Festival Event in Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel starting on July 19, running until May 6, 2023! Choose your cards wisely as you create your Deck for the event, and let this article help out with ideas!

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Monster Type D/D/D

Deck Recipe

Main Deck: 40 cards
x3	x3	x3	x3	x3
x3	x2	x2	x1	x1
x1	x1	x3	x3	x3
x1	x1	x3	-	-
Extra Deck: 15 cards
x2	x1	x1	x1	x1
x1	x1	x1	x1	x1
x1	x2	-	-	-

Deck Explanation

D/D/D deserves a highlight all on its own due to its ability to use just about every single Extra Deck summoning method in the game. One Special Summon is enough for this Deck to spiral out of control to bring out an extremely powerful board that can be hard to break.

Monster Type Runick Dark World

Deck Recipe

Main Deck: 41 cards
x3	x3	x3	x3	x1
x1	x1	x1	x3	x3
x2	x2	x2	x2	x2
x1	x1	x1	x1	x1
x3	-	-	-	-
Extra Deck: 15 cards
x3	x3	x2	x1	x1
x1	x1	x1	x1	x1

Deck Explanation

Dark World Decks gains advantage each time it discards a card from its hand. Combine that with the powerful drawing engine of the Runic cards, and card advantage can end up being one-sided in your favor.

Monster Type Counter Fairies

Deck Recipe

Main Deck: 40 cards
x3	x3	x2	x1	x1
x3	x3	x3	x2	x3
x3	x3	x3	x3	x2
x2	-	-	-	-
Extra Deck: 15 cards
x3	x1	x1	x1	x3
x2	x2	x2	-	-

Deck Explanation

This Deck is simple in strategy, but is all-or-nothing with its use of Counter Trap Cards. It relies on disrupting the opponent as much as possible, and then gaining advantage each time you activate a Counter Trap Card.

Monster Type Unchained

Deck Recipe

Main Deck: 40 cards
x3	x3	x3	x2	x2
x1	x1	x3	x3	x3
x2	x1	x1	x3	x2
x2	x2	x2	-	-
Extra Deck: 15 cards
x2	x2	x3	x1	x3
x1	x2	x1	-	-

Deck Explanation

An Unchained Deck uses card destruction to its advantage, destroying its own cards to trigger card effects. Once it gets to bring out the Unchained Soul Link Monsters, the opponent's monsters are now eligible to be used as materials for future Link Summons.

Monster Type Plunder Patroll

Deck Recipe

Main Deck: 41 cards
x3	x3	x3	x3	x3
x3	x1	x1	x1	x1
x3	x3	x2	x2	x1
x3	x2	x2	-	-
Extra Deck: 15 cards
x3	x3	x3	x3	x3

Plunder Patroll Decks just need a minor adjustment from its usual Deck Recipe counterpart, as the archetype has not been hit with any restriction for the Monster Type Festival. It makes use of the opponent having the same Attribute as any of your Extra Deck Monsters to easily bring them out on the field.

Monster Type Trickstar

Deck Recipe

Main Deck: 40 cards
x3	x3	x3	x3	x3
x2	x1	x3	x3	x3
x3	x2	x2	x3	x2
x1	-	-	-	-
Extra Deck: 15 cards
x2	x2	x2	x2	x2
x2	x1	x1	x1	-

Deck Explanation

Trickstar is known for its extremely potent burn strategy, chipping away at the opponent's Life Points to 0 each time they try to do something. This version serves to be a balance between its burn effects, and its ability to control the field.

Monster Type The Weather

Deck Recipe

Main Deck: 40 cards
x3	x3	x3	x3	x3
x2	x3	x3	x3	x1
x1	x1	x3	x3	x2
x2	x1	-	-	-
Extra Deck: 15 cards
x2	x2	x1	x3	x3
x2	x1	x1	-	-

Deck Explanation

The Weather makes use of Continuous Spells and Traps to grand their Monsters additional effects if they are placed on the same column as them, mostly to disrupt the opponent every step of the way. Said Spells and Traps can also be used as material for Link Monsters for the archetype.

Monster Type Darklord Burn

Deck Recipe

Main Deck: 40 cards
x3	x3	x3	x3	x3
x3	x3	x2	x2	x3
x3	x3	x2	-	-
Extra Deck: 1 card
Any one Extra Deck Monster is enough

Deck Explanation

The Deck's strategy is simple: Darklord Nurse Reficule turns any effects that give LP to the opponent into effect damage. Every other card is to get the needed cards on hand as quickly as possible.

Monster Type Timelord

Deck Recipe

Main Deck: 40 cards
x3	x3	x3	x3	x2
x1	x1	x1	x1	x1
x3	x2	x1	x1	x3
x3	x3	x3	x3	x1
x1	-	-	-	-
Extra Deck: 15 card
Any 15 Extra Deck Cards can work for this Deck

Deck Explanation

Timelords may summon their monsters one at a time, but their control over the pace of the Duel is quite strong. With debilitating effects that trigger if a Timelord monster battles a monster, the Deck can run away with the Duel with the most surprising effects.

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