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Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN) Card Ratings

1. Card gallery: https://yugipedia.com/wiki/Set_Card_Galleries:Legacy_of_the_Valiant_(TCG-EN-1E)
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN099)
Starship Spy Plane
WIND / Effect Monster / Level 4 / ATK 1100 / DEF 500
(Machine / Effect)

If your opponent controls a face-up Xyz Monster, you can Special Summon this card (from your hand). When this card is Special Summoned from the hand: Target 1 Spell/Trap Card your opponent controls; return that target to the hand.
(Common)
Rating: 1 out of 5
Does nothing under virtually any circumstance, and when it does, it's worse than MST.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN098)
Interplanetarypurplythorny Beast
DARK / Effect Monster / Level 5 / ATK 1100 / DEF 2200
(Beast / Effect)

When a monster you control is destroyed by battle and sent to the Graveyard, while this card is in the Graveyard: You can Special Summon this card from your Graveyard. If Summoned this way, banish this card when it leaves the field. You can only use the effect of "Interplanetarypurplythorny Beast" once per turn.
(Common)
Rating: 1 out of 5
Long name for a very short time on the field.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN097)
Dododo Buster
EARTH / Effect Monster / Level 6 / ATK 1900 / DEF 800
(Warrior / Effect)

If your opponent controls a monster and you control no monsters, you can Special Summon this card (from your hand). If Summoned this way, its Level becomes 4. When this card is Tribute Summoned: You can target 1 "Dododo" monster in your Graveyard; Special Summon that target in face-up Defense Position.
(Common)
Rating: 2 out of 5
A weaker Cyber Dragon with okay effects.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN096)
Mighty Warrior
EARTH / Synchro Monster / Level 6 / ATK 2200 / DEF 2000
(Warrior / Synchro / Effect)

1 Tuner + 1 or more non-Tuner monsters
If this card destroys an opponent's monster by battle: Inflict damage to your opponent equal to half the destroyed monster's original ATK.
(Common)
Rating: 2 out of 5
Deals half the damage other monsters can deal, but it can still be revived later.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN095)
Alpacaribou, Mystical Beast of the Forest
EARTH / Effect Monster / Level 7 / ATK 2700 / DEF 2100
(Beast / Effect)

● While in Attack Position: Attack Position Winged Beast, Insect and Plant-Type monsters you control cannot be destroyed by battle.
● While in Defense Position: Defense Position Winged Beast, Insect and Plant-Type monsters you control cannot be targeted by, or be destroyed by, card effects.
(Common)
Rating: 1 out of 5
It's actually a Morphtronic in disguise.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN094)
Snapdragon
EARTH / Effect Monster / Level 2 / ATK 300 / DEF 100
(Plant / Effect)

When this card is sent to the Graveyard: Banish 1 random card from your opponent's hand, until the End Phase. You can only use the effect of "Snapdragon" once per turn.
(Common)
Rating: 1 out of 5
A much shorter Lightforce Sword. (#69)
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN093)
Rose Witch
EARTH / Effect Monster / Level 4 / ATK 1600 / DEF 1000
(Plant / Effect)

This card can be treated as 2 Tributes for the Tribute Summon of a Plant-Type monster.
(Common)
Rating: 1 out of 5
Plants have Lonefire Blossom, most are EARTH or WIND, and there's better monsters than this.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN092)
Queen Angel of Roses
EARTH / Effect Monster / Level 7 / ATK 2400 / DEF 1300
(Plant / Effect)

You can Tribute Summon this card in face-up Attack Position by Tributing 1 Plant-Type monster. Once per turn, during your Standby Phase: Destroy the 1 face-up monster on the field with the lowest ATK (your choice, if tied).
(Super Rare)
Rating: 1 out of 5
A manditory Fissure effect and weak for its Level.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN091)
Swordsman from a Distant Land
EARTH / Effect Monster / Level 1 / ATK 250 / DEF 250
(Warrior / Effect)

If this card attacked an opponent's monster, after damage calculation: Destroy that monster during the 5th End Phase after the attack.
(Common)
Rating: 1 out of 5
Should've stayed there.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN090)
Dark Artist
DARK / Effect Monster / Level 3 / ATK 600 / DEF 1400
(Fiend / Effect)

If this card is being attacked by a LIGHT monster, its DEF is halved during damage calculation only.
(Common)
Rating: 1 out of 5
Paints a pretty poor picture about its future.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN089)
The First Monarch
TRAP / Continuous Trap
Special Summon this card as an Effect Monster (Fiend-Type/DARK/Level 6/ATK 1000/
DEF 2400). (This card is also still a Trap Card.) If Summoned this way: You can discard 1 card, then declare 1 Attribute; this card becomes that Attribute, and can be treated as 2 Tributes for the Tribute Summon of a monster with the same Attribute as this card. While this card is treated as a monster, you cannot Special Summon monsters, except monsters with this card’s Attribute.
(Secret Rare)
Rating: 2 out of 5
Once on the field, you're limited to Special Summoning monsters of the chosen Attribute, which may not help.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN088)
Obedience Schooled
SPELL / Normal Spell
If you control no monsters: Special Summon 3 Level 2 or lower Beast-Type Effect Monsters with different names from your Deck. Their effects are negated, and they are destroyed during the End Phase. If you activate this card, you cannot Special Summon for the rest of this turn, except Beast-Type monsters.
(Super Rare)
Rating: 1 out of 5
You'll learn the lesson about not using sucky cards.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN087)
Powered Inzektron
LIGHT / Synchro Monster / Level 6 / ATK 2500 / DEF 1600
(Machine / Synchro / Effect)

1 Tuner + 1 or more non-Tuner monsters
When this card is Synchro Summoned: This turn, this card cannot be destroyed by battle or by card effects, also you take no damage.
(Super Rare)
Rating: 1 out of 5
Its power source lasts about as long as the effect.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN086)
Grenhwyfar, Queen of the Noble Arms
LIGHT / Effect Monster / Level 2 / ATK 300 / DEF 300
(Spellcaster / Effect)

You can target 1 "Noble Knight" monster you control; equip this card from your hand or Graveyard to that target. You can only use this effect of "Gwenhwyfar, Queen of Noble Arms" once per turn. The equipped monster gains 300 ATK. Apply the appropriate effect, depending on the Attribute of the equipped monster.
● LIGHT: If the equipped monster would be destroyed by a card effect, you can destroy this card instead.
● DARK: If the equipped monster battles an opponent's monster, at the start of the Damage Step: You can destroy that monster, then destroy this card.
(Secret Rare)
Rating: 1 out of 5
Combines Unions and Catastor for nothing useful.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN085)
Noble Knight Perdur
LIGHT / Effect Monster / Level 4 / ATK 1900 / DEF 300
(Warrior / Effect)

While equipped with a "Noble Arms" Equip Spell Card, this card becomes DARK and its Level is increased by 1. When this card is sent to the Graveyard while equipped with a "Noble Arms" Equip Spell Card: Target 1 "Noble Arms" card in your Graveyard; add that target to your hand.
(Super Rare)
Rating: 3 out of 5
Wasn't expecting two Archetype members to be good, but this is a trend I like.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN084)
Gravekeeper's Heretic
DARK / Effect Monster / Level 4 / ATK 1800 / DEF 1500
(Spellcaster / Effect)

This card on the field is unaffected by all other card effects, as long as "Necrovalley" is also on the field.
(Rare)
Rating: 3 out of 5
You don't even need to control Necrovalley to make use of the effect.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN083)
Bujingi Pavo
LIGHT / Effect Monster / Level 4 / ATK 1700 / DEF 800
(Winged Beast / Effect)

When a Beast Warrior-Type "Bujin" monster you control is destroyed by battle and sent to the Graveyard: You can send this card from your hand to the Graveyard; Special Summon 1 "Bujin" monster from your Deck. You can only use the effect of "Bujingi Pavo" once per turn.
(Super Rare)
Rating: 2 out of 5
The Bujin Hand Trap has only a few good members to bring out.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN082)
Ghostrick Yeti
DARK / Effect Monster / Level 3 / ATK 300 / DEF 2000
(Zombie / Effect)

Cannot be Normal Summoned, unless you control a "Ghostrick" monster. Once per turn: You can change this card to face-down Defense Position. When this card is flipped face-up: You can target 1 "Ghostrick" monster on the field; this turn, it cannot be destroyed by battle or by card effects.
(Common)
Rating: 2 out of 5
Since you basically can't Summon it, use its DEF.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN081)
Sylvan Mikorange
WATER / Effect Monster / Level 3 / ATK 400 / DEF 1100
(Plant / Effect)

When this card you control is destroyed by your opponent's card (either by battle or by card effect) and sent to your Graveyard: You can excavate the top card of your Deck, and if it is a Plant-Type monster, send it to the Graveyard. Otherwise, place it on the bottom of your Deck. If this card is excavated from the Deck and sent to the Graveyard by a card effect: All Plant-Type monsters you currently control gain 300 ATK and DEF.
(Rare)
Rating: 1 out of 5
Both effects involve a risk not worth taking.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN080)
Duston Roller
TRAP / Normal Trap
Target 1 monster on the field; this turn, it cannot be Tributed, or be used as a Fusion, Synchro, or Xyz Material for a Summon. If this Set card you control is destroyed by your opponent's card effect and sent to your Graveyard: You can add 1 "Duston" monster from your Deck to your hand.
(Short Print Common)
Rating: 1 out of 5
Dustons continue to be weaker than Ojamas.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN079)
Oath of Companionship
TRAP / Normal Trap
If you control no monsters that were Special Summoned from the Extra Deck: Target 1 face-up monster your opponent controls that was Special Summoned from the Extra Deck; take control of it until the End Phase. You cannot Special Summon during the turn you activate this card.
(Rare)
Rating: 2 out of 5
Not as good as Mind Control, but it's relatively easy to activate.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN078)
Skill Prisoner
TRAP / Normal Trap
Target 1 card you control; this turn, when any monster effect resolves that targeted that card at activation, negate that effect. During either player's turn, except the turn this card was sent to the Graveyard: You can banish this card from your Graveyard, then target 1 card you control; this turn, when any monster effect resolves that targeted that card at activation, negate that effect.
(Super Rare)
Rating: 1 out of 5
All the opponent has to do is avoid it for 1 turn.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN077)
The Monarchs Awaken
TRAP / Normal Trap
If you have no cards in your Extra Deck: Target 1 face-up Tribute Summoned monster you control; its effects are negated, also it is unaffected by the effects of cards other than this card.
(Common)
Rating: 1 out of 5
Safe Zone (#78) can handle this much better.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN076)
Imperial Tombs of Necrovalley
TRAP / Counter Trap
When a Spell Card, Trap Card, or monster effect is activated, while both a "Gravekeeper's" monster and "Necrovalley" are on the field: Negate the activation, and if you do, destroy it. You can only activate 1 "Imperial Tombs of Necrovalley" per turn.
(Secret Rare)
Rating: 2 out of 5
Needs two specific cards, but you don't have to control them, and it's a free activation.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN075)
Bujin Regalia - The Jewel
TRAP / Normal Trap
Target 1 Rank 4 Xyz Monster you control; equip this card to that target. It gains 300 ATK for each Xyz Material attached to it. Once per turn, while this card is equipped to a monster by this effect: You can attach 1 "Bujin" monster from your hand to the equipped monster as an Xyz Material.
(Common)
Rating: 1 out of 5
This is basically Stim-Pack for Xyz Monsters.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN074)
Ghostrick-Go-Round
TRAP / Continuous Trap
Once per turn, during the Battle Phase: You can activate 1 of these effects.
● Target 1 "Ghostrick" monster you control; change that target to face-down Defense Position, and if you do, change 1 face-down Defense Position monster your opponent controls to face-up Attack Position.
● Target 1 face-down Defense Position monster you control; change that target to face-up Attack Position, and if is a "Ghostrick" monster, change 1 face-up monster your opponent controls to face-down Defense Position.
(Rare)
Rating: 1 out of 5
A risky time to be affecting a monster's position, especially when they're as feeble as Ghostricks.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN073)
Sylvan Blessing
TRAP / Normal Trap
Place 1 card from your hand on either the top or bottom of the Deck, and if you do, Special Summon 1 "Sylvan" monster from your hand or Graveyard. It is unaffected by other card effects this turn. Place it on either the top or bottom of the Deck during the End Phase.
(Common)
Rating: 1 out of 5
Running the Deck is more of a curse on your strategy.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN072)
Purge Ray
TRAP / Normal Trap
Tribute 1 Xyz Monster; during the End Phase, Special Summon from your Extra Deck, 1 "Number" monster with the same Type, but 1 Rank lower, as the Tributed monster had when it was on the field.
(Common)
Rating: 1 out of 5
You're down an Xyz Monster for basically the entire turn, only to replace it with a weaker useless one.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN071)
Release, Reverse, Burst
TRAP / Normal Trap
Tribute 1 "Utopia" monster; destroy all Set Spell and Trap Cards your opponent controls.
(Common)
Rating: 1 out of 5
It's kind enough to hint at the better version of itself.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN070)
Shared Ride
SPELL / Quick-Play Spell
After this card resolves, each time your opponent adds a card(s) from their Deck or Graveyard to their hand this turn, except by drawing them, you immediately draw 1 card. You can only activate 1 "Shared Ride" per turn.
(Secret Rare)
Rating: 2 out of 5
Only 1 turn, but that will probably mean multiple draws and it's a Quick-Play Spell.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN069)
Stand-Off
SPELL / Normal Spell
Target 1 face-up Attack Position Effect Monster on each side of the field; if both monsters are still face-up on the field, negate their effects, then if both their effects were negated by this effect, as long as those monsters are in face-up Attack Position, they cannot be destroyed by battle, are unaffected by other card effects, also they cannot attack or change their battle positions.
(Short Print Common)
Rating: 1 out of 5
Nothing ever really happens in a stand-off.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN068)
Xyz Override
SPELL / Field Spell
If an Xyz Monster on the field would activate its effect by detaching its own Xyz
Material(s), its controller can banish 1 card from their hand face-down instead of detaching 1 of those Xyz Materials. Each player can only use this effect once per turn.
(Common)
Rating: 1 out of 5
You're only saving 1 Xyz Material, and are still losing a card to use the Xyz Monster's effect.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN067)
Onomatopaira
SPELL / Normal Spell
You can only activate 1 "Onomatopaira" per turn. Send 1 card from your hand to the Graveyard; add up to 2 of these monsters from your Deck to your hand (you cannot add 2 from the same category).
● 1 "Zubaba" monster
● 1 "Gagaga" monster
● 1 "Gogogo" monster
● 1 "Dododo" monster
(Rare)
Rating: 1 out of 5
These guys are quite limited on good members.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN066)
Hidden Temples of Necrovalley
SPELL / Continuous Spell
Activate only if both a "Gravekeeper's" monster and "Necrovalley" are on the field. Neither player can Special Summon monsters, except "Gravekeeper's" monsters. If either a "Gravekeeper's" monster or "Necrovalley" is not on the field, destroy this card.
(Rare)
Rating: 1 out of 5
This could've stayed hidden.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN065)
Bujinunity
SPELL / Continuous Spell
If you control no other cards and have at least 1 other card in your hand: Shuffle all Beast-Warrior-Type "Bujin" monsters from your Graveyard into the Deck (min. 1), and if you do, send your entire hand to the Graveyard (min. 1), then you can add up to 3 Beast-Warrior-Type "Bujin" monsters with different names from your Deck to your hand. You can only activate 1 "Bujinunity" per turn.
(Rare)
Rating: 1 out of 5
Having a bad hand is no reason to use this.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN064)
Ghostrick Museum
SPELL / Field Spell
Monsters you control, except "Ghostrick" monsters, cannot attack. Monsters cannot attack face-down Defense Position monsters, but can attack directly if all monsters their opponent controls are face-down Defense Position. At the end of the Damage Step, change any monster that inflicted battle damage to a player during this battle to face-down Defense Position.
(Common)
Rating: 1 out of 5
A direct attack is always worse than losing a monster.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN063)
Mount Sylvania
SPELL / Field Spell
You can send 1 Plant-Type monster from your hand or face-up from your side of the field to the Graveyard; choose 1 "Sylvan" card from your Deck and place it on top of the Deck. You can only use this effect of "Mount Sylvania" once per turn. Once per turn, during your opponent's End Phase: You can excavate the top card of your Deck, and if it is a Plant-Type monster, send it to the Graveyard. Otherwise, place it on either the top or bottom of your Deck.
(Super Rare)
Rating: 1 out of 5
Only at a height of 500 feet above the ground.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN062)
Luminous Dragon Ritual
SPELL / Ritual Spell
This card is used to Ritual Summon "Paladin of Photon Dragon". You must also Tribute monsters from your hand or field whose total Levels equal exactly 4. You can banish this card from your Graveyard; banish monsters from your Graveyard whose total Levels equal exactly 4, and Special Summon 1 "Paladin of Photon Dragon" from your hand after that. (This Special Summon is treated as a Ritual Summon.)
(Common)
Rating: 2 out of 5
Helps get 2 copies on the field, but the monster isn't that good.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN061)
Xyz Shift
SPELL / Normal Spell
Tribute 1 Xyz Monster; Special Summon from your Extra Deck, 1 monster with the same Type, Attribute, and Rank as that Tributed monster had on the field, but with a different name, and if you do, attach this card to it as an Xyz Material. During the End Phase, send it to the Graveyard. You can only activate 1 "Xyz Shift" per turn.
(Common)
Rating: 1 out of 5
Why swap a more reliable Xyz Monster for 1 that's only out a single turn?
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN060)
Rank-Down-Magic Numeron Fall
SPELL / Normal Spell
Target 1 "Utopia" monster you control; Special Summon from your Extra Deck, 1 "Utopia" monster with a lower Rank than that monster you control, by using it as the Xyz Material. (This Special Summon is treated as an Xyz Summon. Xyz Materials attached to it also become Xyz Materials on the Summoned monster.) The monster Xyz Summoned by this effect gains this effect.
● If this card attacks, or is attacked by an opponent's monster, the opponent's monster's effects are negated during the Battle Phase only.
(Rare)
Rating: 1 out of 5
Utopia brought the entire Deck down from day 1.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN059)
Rank-Up-Magic Astral Force
SPELL / Normal Spell
Target the 1 Xyz Monster you control with the highest Rank (your choice, if tied); Special Summon from your Extra Deck, 1 monster with the same Type and Attribute as that monster you control but 2 Ranks higher, by using it as the Xyz Material. (This Special Summon is treated as an Xyz Summon. Xyz Materials attached to it also become Xyz Materials on the Summoned monster.) During your Draw Phase, if this card is in your Graveyard, instead of conducting your normal draw: You can add this card from your Graveyard to your hand. You cannot Special Summon during the turn you activate this effect, except by the effect of "Rank-Up-Magic Astral Force".
(Ultra Rare) & (Ultimate Rare)
Rating: 2 out of 5
Ranking up hasn't proven to be that worthwhile.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN058)
Leo, the Keeper of the Sacred Tree
EARTH / Synchro Monster / Level 10 / ATK 3100 / DEF 1900
(Beast / Synchro / Effect)

1 Tuner 1 or more non-Tuner monsters
This face-up card on the field cannot be targeted by your opponent's card effects, except during your Main Phase 2.
(Rare)
Rating: 4 out of 5
Very strong ATK and nearly impossible to be targeted. Safe Zone (#78) adds even more protection.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN057)
Downerd Magician
DARK / Xyz Monster / Rank 4 / ATK 2100 / DEF 200
(Spellcaster / Xyz / Effect)

2 Level 4 Spellcaster-Type monsters
During your Main Phase 2, you can also Xyz Summon this card by using a Rank 3 or lower Xyz Monster you control as the Xyz Material. (Xyz Materials attached to that monster also become Xyz Materials on this card.) This card gains 200 ATK for each Xyz Material attached to it. If this card attacks a Defense Position monster, inflict piercing battle damage to your opponent. If this card attacks or is attacked, after damage calculation: Detach 1 Xyz Material from this card.
(Secret Rare)
Rating: 1 out of 5
Downerd simply copied Flamvell Uraquizas and got worse.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN056)
Evilswarm Exciton Knight
LIGHT / Xyz Monster / Rank 4 / ATK 1900 / DEF 0
(Fiend / Xyz / Effect)

2 Level 4 monsters
Once per chain, during your Main Phase or your opponent's Battle Phase, if your opponent has more total cards in their hand and their side of the field than you do: You can detach 1 Xyz Material from this card; destroy all other cards on the field, also your opponent takes no further damage this turn (this is a Quick Effect).
(Secret Rare)
Rating: 1 out of 5
Already need to have fewer crds than the opponent and then you can't do anything after the effect resolves.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN055)
Fairy Knight Igunar
EARTH / Xyz Monster / Rank 6 / ATK 2200 / DEF 3000
(Plant / Xyz / Effect)

3 Level 6 monsters
Once per turn: You can detach 2 Xyz Materials from this card; return all other cards on the field to the hand. Your opponent cannot activate cards or effects in response to this effect’s activation.
(Super Rare)
Rating: 1 out of 5
You'll only get to do the effect once unless you get more materials, and the returned cards aren't gone long.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN054)
Bujintei Tsukuyomi
LIGHT / Xyz Monster / Rank 4 / ATK 1800 / DEF 2300
(Beast-Warrior / Xyz / Effect)

2 Level 4 LIGHT monsters
Once per turn: You can detach 1 Xyz Material from this card; send your entire hand to the Graveyard (min. 1), and if you do, draw 2 cards. When this card you controlled while face-up leaves the field because of an opponent's card effect: You can target Level 4 Beast-Warrior-Type "Bujin" monsters in your Graveyard, up to the number of Xyz Materials this card had on the field; Special Summon those targets. You can only control 1 "Bujintei Tsukuyomi".
(Ultra Rare) & (Ultimate Rare)
Rating: 1 out of 5
A name of an equally bad (#75) Effect Monster has certainly not done well here.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN053)
Ghostrick Dullahan
DARK / Xyz Monster / Rank 1 / ATK 1000 / DEF 0
(Fiend / Xyz / Effect)

2 Level 1 monsters
This card gains 200 ATK for each "Ghostrick" card you control. Once per turn, during either player’s turn: You can detach 1 Xyz Material from this card, then target 1 face-up monster on the field; halve its ATK, until the End Phase. If this card is sent to the Graveyard: You can target 1 other "Ghostrick" card in your Graveyard; add that target to your hand.
(Rare)
Rating: 1 out of 5
It's Destiny Hero - Departed dressed up for Halloween.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN052)
Alesi, the Sylvan High Protector
LIGHT / Xyz Monster / Rank 8 / ATK 2800 / DEF 3200
(Plant / Xyz / Effect)

2 Level 8 monsters
Once per turn: You can declare 1 card name; excavate the top card of your Deck, and if it is the declared card, add it to your hand. Otherwise, send it to the Graveyard. If a card is sent from your Deck to the Graveyard by a card effect (except during the Damage Step): You can detach 1 Xyz Material from this card, then target 1 card on the field; place that target on either the top or bottom of the Deck. You can only use this effect of "Alsei, the Sylvan High Protector" once per turn.
(Ultra Rare) & (Ultimate Rare)
Rating: 1 out of 5
Maybe in Defense Mode, if anything.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN051)
Gorgonic Guardian
DARK / Xyz Monster / Rank 3 / ATK 1600 / DEF 1200
(Rock / Xyz / Effect)

2 Level 3 Rock-Type monsters
Once per turn, during either player’s turn: You can detach 1 Xyz Material from this card, then target 1 face-up monster your opponent controls; its ATK becomes 0, and if it does, its effects are negated. These effects last until the end of this turn. Once per turn: You can target 1 monster on the field with 0 ATK; destroy it.
(Common)
Rating: 1 out of 5
King of the Feral Imps gets any Reptile, is stronger and can get Reptilianne Medusa for the same price.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN050)
Number C92: Heart-eartH Chaos Dragon
DARK / Xyz Monster / Rank 10 / ATK 1000 / DEF 0
(Dragon / Xyz / Effect)

4 Level 10 monsters
Cannot be destroyed by battle. When a monster you control inflicts battle damage to your opponent: You gain Life Points equal to the damage they took. If this card has "Number 92: Heart-eartH Dragon" as an Xyz Material, it gains this effect.
● Once per turn: You can detach 1 Xyz Material from this card; negate the effects of all face-up cards your opponent currently controls, until the end of this turn. This activation and effect cannot be negated.
(Rare)
Rating: 1 out of 5
Those weak stats are going to prove costly because this has hardly any protection at all.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN049)
Number C69: Heraldry Crest of Horror
LIGHT / Xyz Monster / Rank 5 / ATK 4000 / DEF 1800
(Psychic / Xyz / Effect)

4 Level 5 monsters
When an opponent's monster declares an attack: You can destroy all cards your opponent controls. If this card has "Number 69: Heraldry Crest" as an Xyz Material, it gains this effect.
● Once per turn: You can detach 1 Xyz Material from this card, then target 1 face-up Xyz Monster your opponent controls; this card gains ATK equal to that face-up monster's original ATK, and if it gains ATK this way, this card's name becomes that monster's, and it gains that monster's original effect. These effects last until the End Phase.
(Rare)
Rating: 3 out of 5
Just having the first effect and 4000 ATK make this ideal. It's tricky to Summon though.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN048)
Number 39: Utopia Roots
LIGHT / Xyz Monster / Rank 1 / ATK 500 / DEF 100
(Warrior / Xyz / Effect)

2 Level 1 monsters
When any player's monster declares an attack: You can detach 1 Xyz Material from this card; negate the attack, and if you negated an Xyz Monster's attack, this card gains ATK equal to that monster's Rank x 500.
(Rare) & (Ultimate Rare)
Rating: 2 out of 5
Quite weak, but negating Xyz Monster attacks will likely give it quite a boost.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN047)
Number 101: Silent Honor ARK
WATER / Xyz Monster / Rank 4 / ATK 2100 / DEF 1000
(Aqua / Xyz / Effect)

2 Level 4 monsters
You can detach 2 Xyz Materials from this card, then target 1 Special Summoned monster your opponent controls in face-up Attack Position; attach it to this card as a face-up Xyz Material. You can only use this effect of "Number 101: Silent Honor ARK" once per turn. If this face-up card would be destroyed, you can detach 1 Xyz Material from this card instead.
(Ultra Rare) & (Ultimate Rare)
Rating: 1 out of 5
Silent and not even remotely deadly.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN046)
Number C101: Silent Honor DARK
WATER / Xyz Monster / Rank 5 / ATK 2800 / DEF 1500
(Aqua / Xyz / Effect)

3 Level 5 monsters
Once per turn: You can target 1 Special Summoned monster your opponent controls; attach it to this card as a face-up Xyz Material. When this card is destroyed and sent to the Graveyard while it has Xyz Material: You can Special Summon this card from your Graveyard, then gain Life Points equal to the original ATK of this card. "Number 101: Silent Honor ARK" must be in your Graveyard to activate and to resolve this effect. If this card is Special Summoned this way, it cannot attack for the rest of this turn.
(Ultra Rare) & (Ultimate Rare)
Rating: 1 out of 5
Needing the original is the biggest detriment this could ask for and ruins an otherwise useful card.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN045)
Paladin of Photon Dragon
LIGHT / Ritual Monster / Level 4 / ATK 1900 / DEF 800
(Warrior / Ritual / Effect)

You can Ritual Summon this card with "Luminous Dragon Ritual". You can Tribute this card; Special Summon 1 "Galaxy-Eyes Photon Dragon" from your hand or Deck. When this card destroys an opponent's monster by battle and sends it to the Graveyard: Draw 1 card.
(Rare)
Rating: 2 out of 5
Kite's version of Paladin of White Dragon, but little, if any improvements.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN044)
Majosheldon
WATER / Effect Monster / Level 3 / ATK 800 / DEF 2000
(Warrior / Effect)

Cannot be Special Summoned, except by its own effect. If this card is Tributed for a Tribute Summon, during your next Standby Phase: You can Special Summon this card from your Graveyard. You cannot Special Summon monsters from the Extra Deck during the turn you activate this effect.
(Short Print Common)
Rating: 2 out of 5
Two serious side-effects nearly leave it with only 1 star.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN043)
Tackle Crusader
EARTH / Effect Monster / Level 4 / ATK 1500 / DEF 1800
(Rock / Effect)

If this card is sent to the Graveyard: You can activate 1 of these effects.
● Target 1 face-up monster your opponent controls; change that target to face-down Defense Position.
● Target 1 face-up Spell/Trap Card your opponent controls; return that target to the hand. This turn, your opponent cannot activate cards with the same name as the card returned to the hand by this effect.
(Common)
Rating: 2 out of 5
1800 DEF is just barely going to make this work.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN042)
Xyz Avenger
DARK / Effect Monster / Level 4 / ATK 1800 / DEF 700
(Fiend / Effect)

This card is unaffected by the effects of Xyz Monsters. When this card is destroyed by battle with an Xyz Monster and sent to the Graveyard: Activate 1 of these effects, depending on the Rank of the Xyz Monster that destroyed this card.
● Rank 3 or lower: Your opponent sends 1 card from their Extra Deck to the Graveyard.
● Rank 4: Choose 1 card in your opponent's Extra Deck and send it to the Graveyard.
● Rank 5 or higher: Your opponent sends as many cards from their Extra Deck to the Graveyard as possible, but not more than the Xyz Monster's Rank.
(Common)
Rating: 3 out of 5
Xyz Monsters are useless against this strong card, but the effects aren't very good when it loses a battle.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN041)
Sirenorca
WATER / Effect Monster / Level 5 / ATK 2200 / DEF 1000
(Winged Beast / Effect)

If you control both Fish and Winged Beast-Type monsters, you can Special Summon this card (from your hand). When you do: You can declare a Level from 3 to 5; the Levels of all monsters you currently control become the declared Level. If you activate this effect, monsters you control cannot activate their effects for the rest of this turn, except WATER monsters.
(Common)
Rating: 1 out of 5
Fish and Winged Beasts have mostly been bad since the game's early days.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN040)
Mobius the Mega Monarch
WATER / Effect Monster / Level 8 / ATK 2800 / DEF 1000
(Aqua / Effect)

You can Tribute Summon this card by Tributing 1 Tribute Summoned monster. When this card is Tribute Summoned: You can target up to 3 Spell/Trap Cards on the field; destroy those targets. If this card was Tribute Summoned by Tributing a WATER monster, add this additional effect.
● Your opponent cannot activate the targeted card(s) in response to this effect’s activation.
(Secret Rare), (Ultimate Rare) & (Ghost Rare)
Rating: 3 out of 5
It's got a decent bonus effect to put it at a 3.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN039)
Chirubimé, Princess of Autumn Leaves
EARTH / Effect Monster / Level 8 / ATK 1800 / DEF 2800
(Plant / Effect)

Your opponent cannot target face-up Plant-Type monsters for attacks, except this one. If this card in your possession is sent to your Graveyard by your opponent's card (either by battle or by card effect): You can Special Summon 1 Plant-Type monster from your Deck, except "Chirubimé, Princess of Autumn Leaves".
(Super Rare)
Rating: 2 out of 5
If I had to pick between this and Tytannial, it wouldn't be this.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN038)
Black Brachios
EARTH / Effect Monster / Level 4 / ATK 1800 / DEF 1100
(Dinosaur / Effect)

When this card is Normal Summoned: You can target 1 monster on the field; change that target to face-up Defense Position.
(Common)
Rating: 3 out of 5
The effect is probably going to work well with its 1800 ATK, or if you have stronger monsters out.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN037)
Nikitama
LIGHT / Effect Monster / Level 4 / ATK 800 / DEF 1800
(Fairy / Spirit / Effect)

Cannot be Special Summoned. During the End Phase of the turn this card is Normal Summoned or flipped face-up: Return it to the hand. During the turn this card was Normal Summoned or flipped face-up, you can Normal Summon 1 Spirit monster in addition to your Normal Summon/Set. (You can only gain this effect once per turn.) When this card is sent to the Graveyard: Draw 1 card. You must control a Spirit monster to activate and to resolve this effect.
(Rare)
Rating: 1 out of 5
Even prevents you from setting and drawing a single card without having one. (#177)
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN036)
Kalantosa, Mystical Beast of the Forest
EARTH / Effect Monster / Level 2 / ATK 200 / DEF 1400
(Beast / Effect)

If this card is Special Summoned by the effect of a Beast-Type monster: You can target 1 card on the field; destroy that target.
(Common)
Rating: 1 out of 5
Yu-Gi-Oh's first Chia Pet does even less than the real thing.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN035)
Mystic Marcrocarpa Seed
EARTH / Effect Monster / Level 3 / ATK 500 / DEF 1000
(Plant / Tuner / Effect)

Cannot be used as a Synchro Material Monster, except for the Synchro Summon of an EARTH monster. You can target 1 EARTH monster on the field; reduce its Level by 1. You can use the effect of "Mystic Macrocarpa Seed" up to twice per turn.
(Common)
Rating: 1 out of 5
Like a really bad Copy Plant. (#5)
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN034)
Gravekeeper's Oracle
DARK / Effect Monster / Level 10 / ATK 2000 / DEF 1500
(Spellcaster / Effect)

You can Tribute 3 monsters or 1 "Gravekeeper's" monster to Tribute Summon (but not Set) this card. When this card is Tribute Summoned: You can activate any of these effects, and resolve in sequence, up to the number of "Gravekeeper's" monsters Tributed for the Summon.
● This card gains ATK equal to the combined Levels that all monsters Tributed for its Tribute Summon had on the field x 100.
● Destroy all Set monsters your opponent controls.
● All monsters your opponent currently controls lose 2000 ATK and DEF.
(Ultra Rare) & (Ultimate Rare)
Rating: 2 out of 5
References the God Cards in the artwork, but it has translated to very little potency.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN033)
Gravekeeper's Shaman
DARK / Effect Monster / Level 6 / ATK 1500 / DEF 1500
(Spellcaster / Effect)

This card gains 200 DEF for each "Gravekeeper's" monster in your Graveyard. Negate all monster effects that activate in the Graveyard, except "Gravekeeper's" monsters. While "Necrovalley" is on the field, your opponent cannot activate Field Spell Cards, also Field Spell Cards on the field cannot be destroyed by your opponent's card effects.
(Super Rare)
Rating: 2 out of 5
Necrovally is overrated, but you thankfully don't need it. Still, this isn't going to get much of a boost.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN032)
Gravekeeper's Amusher
DARK / Effect Monster / Level 4 / ATK 1700 / DEF 0
(Spellcaster / Effect)

When this card is flipped face-up: You can target 1 card in your opponent's Graveyard; place that target on the bottom of their Deck. If this card is sent from the field to the Graveyard after being flipped face-up: You can target 1 "Necrovalley" card in your Graveyard; add that target to your hand. This card's effects cannot be negated by the effect of "Necrovalley".
(Common)
Rating: 2 out of 5
0 DEF ensures it pretty much loses battles, but it doesn't really need to get a support card from the Grave.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN031)
Gravekeeper's Nobleman
DARK / Effect Monster / Level 3 / ATK 1000 / DEF 1000
(Spellcaster / Effect)

When this card you control is destroyed by battle with an opponent's attacking monster and sent to your Graveyard: You can Special Summon 1 "Gravekeeper's" monster from your Deck in face-down Defense Position, except "Gravekeeper's Nobleman".
(Ultra Rare) & (Ultimate Rare)
Rating: 2 out of 5
Open to all of them, but most aren't really worth it.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN030)
Bujingi Hare
LIGHT / Effect Monster / Level 4 / ATK 1700 / DEF 500
(Beast / Effect)

During either player's turn: You can banish this card from your Graveyard, then target 1 Beast-Warrior-Type "Bujin" monster you control; once during this turn, it cannot be destroyed by battle or card effects. You can only use the effect of "Bujingi Hare" once per turn.
(Super Rare)
Rating: 1 out of 5
Elmer Fudd won't have trouble against this hare.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN029)
Bujingi Fox
LIGHT / Effect Monster / Level 4 / ATK 200 / DEF 2100
(Beast / Effect)

During either player's turn: You can banish this card from your Graveyard and send 1 "Bujin" monster from your hand to the Graveyard; you take no damage this turn.
(Rare)
Rating: 2 out of 5
The effect is more trouble than it's worth, but the DEF is useful.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN028)
Bujingi Swallow
LIGHT / Effect Monster / Level 4 / ATK 1700 / DEF 800
(Winged Beast / Effect)

During your Main Phase 1: You can send this card from your hand to the Graveyard, then target 1 "Bujin" monster you control; it can make a second attack during each Battle Phase this turn. Other monsters cannot attack during the turn you activate this effect.
(Common)
Rating: 1 out of 5
Mataza the Zapper doesn't lock your other monsters out, is searchable and cannot be stolen.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN027)
Bujingi Peacock
LIGHT / Effect Monster / Level 4 / ATK 1800 / DEF 700
(Winged Beast / Effect)

During your Main Phase 2: You can send this card from your hand to the Graveyard; add 1 "Bujin" monster from your Deck to your hand. You cannot activate cards or effects the turn you activate this effect, except "Bujin" cards. You can only use the effect of "Bujingi Peacock" once per turn.
(Rare)
Rating: 3 out of 5
Although it can even search itself, that's not all that ideal so make use of it as a Beatstick.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN026)
Bujingi Arasuda
LIGHT / Effect Monster / Level 4 / ATK 1600 / DEF 1900
(Beast-Warrior / Effect)

If a "Bujin" monster in your Graveyard or face-up on your side of the field is banished (except during the Damage Step): You can Special Summon this card from your hand in face-up Defense Position. Once per turn, during the End Phase, if a "Bujin" card was added from your Deck to your hand this turn, except by drawing it, while you controlled this face-up card: You can draw 1 card, then discard 1 card. You can only control 1 "Bujin Arasuda".
(Ultra Rare) & (Ultimate Rare)
Rating: 2 out of 5
1 copy of itself can be banished to bring out the 2nd copy, but pretty mediocre overall.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN025)
Ghostrick Mummy
DARK / Effect Monster / Level 3 / ATK 1500 / DEF 0
(Zombie / Effect)

Cannot be Normal Summoned, unless you control a "Ghostrick" monster. Once per turn: You can change this card to face-down Defense Position. While this card is face-up on the field, you can Normal Summon 1 "Ghostrick" monster in addition to your Normal Summon/Set. (You can only gain this effect once per turn.) You cannot Special Summon any monsters, except DARK monsters.
(Common)
Rating: 1 out of 5
Copies Double Summon and has to be Set with 0 DEF.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN024)
Ghostrick Skeleton
DARK / Effect Monster / Level 3 / ATK 1200 / DEF 1100
(Zombie / Effect)

Cannot be Normal Summoned, unless you control a "Ghostrick" monster. Once per turn: You can change this card to face-down Defense Position. When this card is flipped face-up: Banish cards from the top of your opponent's Deck face-down, up to the number of "Ghostrick" monsters you control. You can only use this effect of "Ghostrick Skeleton" once per turn.
(Common)
Rating: 2 out of 5
It probably won't get rid of as many cards as Needle Worm, but banishing them may be better still.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN023)
Ghostrick Nekomusame
DARK / Effect Monster / Level 2 / ATK 400 / DEF 900
(Spellcaster / Effect)

Cannot be Normal Summoned, unless you control a "Ghostrick" monster. Once per turn: You can change this card to face-down Defense Position. When a Level 4 or higher monster(s) is Normal or Special Summoned: Change that monster(s) to face-down Defense Position. There must be another "Ghostrick" monster on the field to activate and to resolve this effect.
(Common)
Rating: 1 out of 5
The way Ghostricks work, there won't likely ever be one to even use what little this has to offer.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN022)
Ghostrick Mary
DARK / Effect Monster / Level 1 / ATK 100 / DEF 1600
(Fiend / Effect)

Cannot be Normal Summoned, unless you control a "Ghostrick" monster. Once per turn: You can change this card to face-down Defense Position. When you take damage: You can discard this card; Special Summon 1 "Ghostrick" monster from your Deck in face-down Defense Position. You can only use this effect of "Ghostrick Mary" once per turn.
(Super Rare)
Rating: 1 out of 5
It's not Summoned so why even bother? You're still unable to do anything with it until next turn.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN021)
Ghostrick Jackfrost
DARK / Effect Monster / Level 1 / ATK 800 / DEF 100
(Fiend / Effect)

Cannot be Normal Summoned, unless you control a "Ghostrick" monster. Once per turn: You can change this card to face-down Defense Position. When an opponent's monster declares a direct attack: You can change that opponent's monster to face-down Defense Position, and if you do, Special Summon this card from your hand in face-down Defense Position.
(Common)
Rating: 1 out of 5
The chill in the air is only a few degrees cooler than normal winter temps.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN020)
Sylvan Hermitree
FIRE / Effect Monster / Level 8 / ATK 2700 / DEF 1800
(Plant / Effect)

Once per turn: You can excavate the top card of your Deck, and if it is a Plant-Type monster, send it to the Graveyard, and if you do, draw 1 card. Otherwise, place it on the bottom of your Deck. If this card is excavated from the Deck and sent to the Graveyard by a card effect: Look at up to 3 cards from the top of your Deck, then place them on the top of the Deck in any order.
(Ultra Rare) & (Ultimate Rare)
Rating: 1 out of 5
The excavation should take these plants out entirely. They're just taking up space for what could be better.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN019)
Sylvan Guardioak
EARTH / Effect Monster / Level 6 / ATK 2400 / DEF 1500
(Plant / Effect)

Once per turn: You can choose a number from 1 to 3, then excavate that many cards from the top of your Deck, send any excavated Plant-Type monsters to the Graveyard, also place the other cards on the bottom of your Deck in any order. If this card is excavated from the Deck and sent to the Graveyard by a card effect: You can target 1 other Plant-Type monster in your Graveyard; place that target on top of your Deck.
(Common)
Rating: 3 out of 5
At least the Konami raised two decent Plants in the bunch.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN018)
Sylvan Flowerknight
EARTH / Effect Monster / Level 4 / ATK 1800 / DEF 1000
(Plant / Effect)

When this card is Normal Summoned: You can excavate the top card of your Deck, and if it is a Plant-Type monster, send it to the Graveyard. Otherwise, place it on the bottom of your Deck. If this card is excavated from the Deck and sent to the Graveyard by a card effect: You can choose 1 "Sylvan" card from your Deck and place it on top of your Deck.
(Super Rare)
Rating: 3 out of 5
After the string of uprooted failures, it's nice to have something actually good.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN017)
Sylvan Marshalleaf
WATER / Effect Monster / Level 3 / ATK 1500 / DEF 1200
(Plant / Effect)

When this card is Normal Summoned: You can choose either 1 or 2, then excavate that many cards from the top of your Deck, send any excavated Plant-Type monsters to the Graveyard, also place the other cards on the bottom of your Deck in any order. If this card is excavated from the Deck and sent to the Graveyard by a card effect: You can target 1 monster on the field; destroy that target.
(Ultra Rare) & (Ultimate Rare)
Rating: 1 out of 5
A master of tree-foolery.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN016)
Sylvan Kumushroomo
FIRE / Effect Monster / Level 2 / ATK 100 / DEF 2000
(Plant / Effect)

When this card is flipped face-up: You can choose a number from 1 to 5, then excavate that many cards from the top of your Deck, send any excavated Plant-Type monsters to the Graveyard, also place the other cards on the bottom of your Deck in any order. If this card is excavated from the Deck and sent to the Graveyard by a card effect: You can target 1 Spell/Trap Card on the field; destroy that target.
(Rare)
Rating: 2 out of 5
Mushrooms can be poisonous, but not this one.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN015)
Sylvan Peaskeeper
WIND / Effect Monster / Level 1 / ATK 400 / DEF 100
(Plant / Effect)

When this card is Normal or Special Summoned: You can excavate the top card of your Deck, and if it is a Plant-Type monster, send it to the Graveyard. Otherwise, place it on the bottom of your Deck. If this card is excavated from the Deck and sent to the Graveyard by a card effect: You can target 1 Level 4 or lower Plant-Type monster in your Graveyard; Special Summon that target. You can only use this effect of "Sylvan Peaskeeper" once per turn.
(Rare)
Rating: 1 out of 5
Don't give Peaskeepers a chance. They have little to put on the vegetable.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN014)
Gorgonic Cerberus
DARK / Effect Monster / Level 3 / ATK 1300 / DEF 300
(Rock / Effect)

When this card is Normal Summoned: You can make all Rock-Type monsters you control become Level 3.
(Common)
Rating: 1 out of 5
Pretty much no Rock-Type monsters benefit from this.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN013)
Gorgonic Ghoul
DARK / Effect Monster / Level 1 / ATK 100 / DEF 100
(Rock / Effect)

If you control a "Gorgonic Ghoul": You can pay 300 Life Points; Special Summon this card from your hand. You can use the effect of "Gorgonic Ghoul" up to twice per turn.
(Common)
Rating: 1 out of 5
Ancient Gear now costs Life Points to bring out another copy.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN012)
Gorgonic Gargoyle
DARK / Effect Monster / Level 3 / ATK 1000 / DEF 800
(Rock / Effect)

When you Normal Summon a Rock-Type monster: You can Special Summon this card from your hand.
(Common)
Rating: 1 out of 5
The Hunchback of Notre Dame would be quite the mundane movie with this gargoyle.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN011)
Gorgonic Golem
DARK / Effect Monster / Level 3 / ATK 1200 / DEF 600
(Rock / Effect)

When this card is destroyed by battle and sent to the Graveyard: The ATK of the monster that destroyed it becomes 0. You can banish this card from your Graveyard, then target 1 Set Spell/Trap Card your opponent controls; that target cannot be activated this turn. Your opponent cannot activate the targeted card in response to this effect's activation.
(Common)
Rating: 1 out of 5
No choice in the matter and there are better cards that can do this like Reptilianne Medusa. (#21)
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN010)
Deep-Space Cruiser IX
LIGHT / Effect Monster / Level 9 / ATK 900 / DEF 900
(Machine / Effect)

You can Special Summon this card (from your hand) by sending 1 other Machine-Type monster from your hand to the Graveyard.
(Common)
Rating: 1 out of 5
It may be Level 9, but really offers nothing once it's on the field. The Tricky has more than double the ATK.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN009)
Chronomaly Winged Sphinx
EARTH / Effect Monster / Level 5 / ATK 1600 / DEF 1900
(Rock / Effect)

When this card is Normal Summoned: You can target 1 Level 5 "Chronomaly" monster in your Graveyard; Special Summon that target. You cannot Special Summon monsters the turn you activate this effect, except "Chronomaly" monsters.
(Common)
Rating: 1 out of 5
I'd rather use The Tricky to bring out a Level 5 monster.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN008)
Chronomaly Moai Carrier
EARTH / Effect Monster / Level 5 / ATK 900 / DEF 1800
(Rock / Effect)

If your opponent controls a card and you control no cards, you can Special Summon this card (from your hand).
(Common)
Rating: 1 out of 5
While the effect isn't as specific as Cyber Dragon, it's also much weaker.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN007)
Photon Chargeman
LIGHT / Effect Monster / Level 4 / ATK 1000 / DEF 1000
(Warrior / Effect)

Once per turn: You can make this card's ATK become double its original ATK, until your next Standby Phase. This card cannot attack the turn you activate this effect. 
(Common)
Rating: 1 out of 5
We've got Gene-Warped Warwolf (STON #1) and Alexandrite Dragon (PHSW #0) for 2000 ATK monsters.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN006)
Overlay Booster
LIGHT / Effect Monster / Level 5 / ATK 2000 / DEF 0
(Warrior / Effect)

If you control a monster with 2000 or more ATK, you can Special Summon this card (from your hand) in face-up Defense Position. You can only Special Summon "Overlay Booster" once per turn this way. During your turn, except the turn this card was sent to the Graveyard: You can banish this card from your Graveyard, then target 1 face-up Xyz Monster you control that has Xyz Material; it gains 500 ATK for each Xyz Material attached to it.
(Common)
Rating: 2 out of 5
The boost it gives is really the only think useful this has over Sentinel.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN005)
Overlay Sentinel
LIGHT / Effect Monster / Level 4 / ATK 2000 / DEF 0
(Warrior / Effect)

Cannot be Special Summoned. When this card is Normal Summoned: Change this card to Defense Position. If you control a face-up Xyz Monster that has Xyz Material: You can banish this card from your Graveyard, then target 1 monster your opponent controls; it loses 500 ATK for each Xyz Material attached to a monster you control.
(Common)
Rating: 1 out of 5
Even in the Graveyard, you're likely to only drain 1000 ATK from an Xyz Monster.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN004)
Rainbow Kuriboh
LIGHT / Effect Monster / Level 1 / ATK 100 / DEF 100
(Fiend / Effect)

You can only activate each effect of "Rainbow Kuriboh" once per turn.
● When an opponent's monster declares an attack: You can target that monster; equip this card from your hand to that target. It cannot attack.
● When an opponent's monster declares a direct attack: You can Special Summon this card from your Graveyard. If Summoned this way, banish this card when it leaves the field.
(Secret Rare)
Rating: 1 out of 5
Kuriboh's least-useful member so far.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN003)
Gillagillancer
EARTH / Effect Monster / Level 6 / ATK 2200 / DEF 800
(Warrior / Effect)

If your opponent controls a monster and you control no monsters, you can Special Summon this card (from your hand). During each End Phase: You take 500 damage. This card must be face-up on the field to activate and to resolve this effect.
(Common)
Rating: 1 out of 5
A copy of Cyber Dragon with a complimentary stab in the foot.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN002)
ZW - Asura Strike
FIRE / Effect Monster / Level 4 / ATK 1000 / DEF 1000
(Fairy / Effect)

You can target 1 "Utopia" monster you control; equip this monster from your hand or your side of the field to that target. It gains 1000 ATK. While this card is equipped to a monster, that monster can attack all monsters your opponent controls once each. You can only control 1 "ZW - Asura Strike".
(Rare)
Rating: 1 out of 5
It's going to be a strike out in your opponent's favor.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN001)
White Duston
LIGHT / Normal Monster / Level 1 / ATK 0 / DEF 1000
(Fiend / Normal)

The proudust of them all.
(Short Print Common)
Rating: 1 out of 5
Ojama Decks have a very close twin.
Legacy of the Valiant (LVAL-EN000)
Sylvan Bladefender
EARTH / Effect Monster / Level 4 / ATK 1900 / DEF 700
(Plant / Effect)

When this card destroys an opponent's monster by battle and sends it to the Graveyard: You can excavate the top card of your Deck, and if it is a Plant-Type monster, send it to the Graveyard. Otherwise, place it on the bottom of your Deck. If this card is excavated from the Deck and sent to the Graveyard by a card effect: You can add this card from your Graveyard to your hand.
(Super Rare)
Rating: 3 out of 5
The effect teases the Archetype, but at least the ATK and Level make it useful on its own.