Archetype: Diablo

== Description ==
"Diablo" is an archetype of fiend monsters with DARK attributes, originating from the depths of the abyss itself. These malevolent entities wield the power of darkness to strike fear into the hearts of their adversaries. Each member of the "Diablo" archetype possesses unique abilities that harness the chaotic energies of the abyss, allowing them to dominate the battlefield and crush any who oppose them. With their sinister appearance and formidable strength, the "Diablo" archetype stands as a testament to the raw power of darkness.
== Key Features ==
=== DARK Attribute ===
All monsters in the "Diablo" archetype share the DARK attribute, symbolizing their affiliation with the shadows and the abyss.
=== Fiend Type ===
Each monster in the archetype is classified as a Fiend, reflecting their demonic nature and their allegiance to the forces of darkness.
=== Malevolent Abilities ===
Members of the "Diablo" archetype possess a variety of malevolent abilities that allow them to control and manipulate the darkness to their advantage. These abilities range from inflicting direct damage to the opponent to disrupting their strategies and overpowering their monsters.
=== Synergistic Strategies ===
The "Diablo" archetype features monsters, spells, and traps that work together to create powerful synergies on the battlefield. By combining their abilities and supporting each other, "Diablo" duelists can overwhelm their opponents with overwhelming darkness.
=== Sinister Appearance ===
Each "Diablo" monster is adorned with menacing features and dark, foreboding imagery, reflecting their origins in the depths of the abyss. Their sinister appearance strikes fear into the hearts of those who face them in battle, making them truly formidable adversaries.
== Cards ==
Card Names 	Card Type 	Attribute	Level	Type 	ATK / DEF	Effect	Flavor Text
Abyssal Invocation 	Spell 	 	 	 	 	
* Banish 5 cards from your hand or field. Special Summon 1 "Diablo" monster from your Deck, ignoring its Summoning conditions. For every banished card, the summoned monster gains 1000 ATK and DEF. 
* When this card is sent to the Graveyard, you can shuffle 3 banished cards into the Deck.	From the depths of the abyss, the Abyssal Invocation calls forth the darkest of entities. By offering sacrifices to the shadows, the Diablo monsters emerge, their power enhanced by the forbidden energies of the abyss.
Diablo Abyssal Ambush 	Trap Card 	 	 	 	 	
* When your opponent declares an attack while you control no "Diablo" monsters, you can activate this card from your hand. Special Summon 1 Level 5 or lower monster from your Graveyard to the field in Defense Position. The attacking monster's attack target is changed to the summoned monster. Negate the attack and inflict damage to your opponent equal to the original ATK of the attacking monster.	From the depths of the abyss, the Diablo Abyssal Ambush strikes fear into the hearts of those who dare to challenge the darkness. With a swift and cunning maneuver, the shadows rise to protect their own, turning the tide of battle in an instant.
Diablo Shadowlord 	Monster Card	DARK 	10 	Fiend / Xyz / Effect 	4500 
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3500	
* Once per turn, you can discard 1 card; destroy all monsters your opponent controls whose combined ATK is less than or equal to the ATK of "Diablo Shadowlord". Then, inflict damage to your opponent equal to the total original ATK of the destroyed monsters. If this card is destroyed by battle or card effect and sent to the Graveyard: You can Special Summon 1 monster from your Deck, ignoring its Summoning conditions.	From the shadows emerges the Diablo Shadowlord, a malevolent force born from the depths of darkness. With its immense power, it crushes all who stand before it, leaving nothing but despair in its wake. When faced with defeat, it calls upon the abyss to bring forth a new terror, ensuring that darkness will always reign supreme.
Diablo Silver Thorn Dragon Queen	Monster Card	DARK 	7 	Fiend / Dragon / Effect	12000
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6000	
* Once per turn, you can target 1 monster in either player's graveyard; Special Summon that target to your side of the field. Once per turn, during your Main Phase, if this card is in your Graveyard: You can banish 1 other DARK monster from your Graveyard; Special Summon this card. You can only use this effect of "Diablo Silver Thorn Dragon Queen" once per turn.	From the depths of the abyss emerges the Diablo Silver Thorn Dragon Queen, a fearsome monarch commanding the shadows themselves. With a wave of her silver thorned scepter, she summons the spirits of fallen dragons to do her bidding, weaving dark magic to bend them to her will
Diablo Voidlord 	Monster Card	DARK 	10 	Fiend / Effect 	5500
/ 6500	
* When this card is Summoned, the user can send all monsters on the field to the Graveyard.
* This card gains 500 ATK for each monster in the user's and opponent's Graveyard.
* Diablo Voidlord cannot be destroyed by the effects of your opponent's Spells, Traps, or Monsters.
* When this face-up card leaves the field, destroy as many face-up monsters your opponent controls as possible. Inflict 500 damage to your opponent for each monster destroyed.
* If this card would be destroyed by battle, you can Tribute 1 other monster instead.
* Once per turn, you can inflict damage to your opponent equal to half this card's DEF. This card cannot attack during the turn you activate this effect.	From the depths of the abyss arises the Diablo Voidlord, a malevolent entity born from the darkness itself. With its insatiable hunger for destruction, it devours all who stand in its path, leaving nothing but despair in its wake.
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