“Reporters” Uncover The Mother Lode Of All Scoops! [RD/KP25]

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RD/KP25-JP007 報道合戦スクーピーズ［Ｌ］Houdou Gassen Scoopies [L] (Reporter Wars Scoopies [L])
Level 4 EARTH Machine Maximum Effect Monster
ATK 1000
DEF 0
【REQUIREMENT】 Declare a Card Type (Monster, Spell or Trap).
【EFFECT】 Excavate the top card of your opponent’s Deck, reveal it and return it to its original position. If that card is the declared type, you gain 400 LP. If this card is in Maximum Mode, then you can choose 1 card on your opponent’s field and destroy it.

RD/KP25-JP008 報道合戦スクーピーズ Houdou Gassen Scoopies (Reporter Wars Scoopies)
Level 4 EARTH Machine Maximum Effect Monster
MAXIMUM ATK 3000
ATK 1100
DEF 0
You can Maximum Summon this card together with “Reporter Wars Scoopies [L]” and “Reporter Wars Scoopies [R]”
【REQUIREMENT】 None
【EFFECT】 Excavate the top card of your opponent’s Deck, reveal it, and return it to its original position. If that card was a Monster, this card gains 800 ATK. If this card is in Maximum Mode, then for the rest of this turn, this card gains 1000 ATK and its attacks pierce.

RD/KP25-JP009 報道合戦スクーピーズ［Ｒ］Houdou Gassen Scoopies [R] (Reporter Wars Scoopies [R])
Level 4 EARTH Machine Maximum Effect Monster
ATK 900
DEF 0
【REQUIREMENT】 If there are 10 or more cards in your Deck.
【EFFECT】 Your opponent excavates the top card of their Deck, reveals it, and returns it to its original position. If that card was a monster, then send the top 3 cards of your Deck to the Graveyard. If this card is in Maximum Mode, then you can choose up to 2 “Hot Off the Press” in your Graveyard and place it on the top of your Deck in any order.

RD/KP25-JP010 報道記人テレコロイド Houdou Kijin Tarecoroid (Reporter Recorder Tarecoroid) [Reporter Recorder]
Level 4 EARTH Machine Effect Monster
ATK 1300
DEF 200
【REQUIREMENT】 During the turn this card was Normal Summoned, if there are 2 or more EARTH Machine monsters in your Graveyard.
【EFFECT】 You can choose 1 “Reporter Raccoon” or 1 “Fusion” in your Graveyard and add it to the hand. Then, you can choose 1 card in your opponent’s Graveyard and place it on the top of their Deck.

Note: Tape Recorder

RD/KP25-JP011 報道魔嬢キャスタリン[ほHoudou Majyou Castalin (Reporter Lilim Castalin) [Reporter Lilim]
Level 4 EARTH Machine Effect Monster
ATK 1300
DEF 1100
【REQUIREMENT】 Declare a Card Type (Monster, Spell or Trap).
【EFFECT】 Your opponent excavates the top card of their Deck, reveals it, and returns it to its original position. If that card is the declared Type, you can draw 1 card. If you drew a card, for the rest of this turn, you cannot activate the effect of “Reporter Lilim”.

RD/KP25-JP012 速撮マシンＥＮＧ Sokusatsu Machine ENG (High-Speed Machine ENG)
Level 7 EARTH Machine Effect Monster
ATK 2500
DEF 1600
【REQUIREMENT】 Declare a Card Type (Monster, Spell or Trap).
【EFFECT】 Your opponent excavates the top card of their Deck, reveals it, and returns it to its original position. If that card was the declared Type, you can choose 1 EARTH Machine monster in your Graveyard and add it to the hand. If you add it, for the rest of this turn, you cannot activate the effect of “High-Speed Machine ENG”.

Note: This card is referencing High-speed photography. ENG stands for “Electronic news gathering”.

RD/KP25-JP013 突撃マシン・ヘッドホーン Totsugeki Machine Headhorn (Rampaging Machine Headhorn)
Level 7 EARTH Machine Effect Monster
ATK 2500
DEF 1600
【REQUIREMENT】 Send 1 face-down card on your field to the Graveyard.
【EFFECT】 Choose 1 face-down on card on your opponent’s field, reveal it, and place it on the top of its owner’s Deck.

Note: Basically the joke here is ホーン (Horn) sounds close to フォン (Phone). Something that might be clearer here would be like “Assault Auxtail”. The AUX is probably why it’s an Ox.

RD/KP25-JP014 超特報マシン・タフロイドフラッシュChoutokuhou Machine Toughroid Flash (Super Special Edition Machine Toughroid Flash) [Premium Printing Presser]
Level 8 EARTH Machine Effect Monster
ATK 2500
DEF 1600
This card’s name is treated as “Printing Presser” while in the Graveyard.
【REQUIREMENT】 Send the top card of the Deck to the Graveyard.
【EFFECT】 Your opponent excavates the top 3 cards of their Deck, reveals them, and places them back in their original order. You choose “Hot Off the Press” in your Graveyard up to [The number of monsters among them them] and add them to the hand.

RD/25-JP048 ハッピージャーナル Happy Journal
Normal Spell Card
【REQUIREMENT】 During a turn you have not activated “Happy Journal”, if there is a face-up EARTH Machine monster on your field, you can declare a Card Type (Monster, Spell or Trap)
【EFFECT】 Your opponent excavates the top 2 cards of their Deck, reveals them, and places them back in their original order. Draw cards equal to [The number of cards of the declared Type among those cards].

RD/KP24-JP049 号外バーン Gougai Burn (Special Edition Burn) [Extra! Extra! Hot Off the Press]
Normal Spell Card
This card’s name is treated as “Hot Off the Press” while in the Graveyard.
【REQUIREMENT】 If there is a face-up EARTH Machine monster on your field.
【EFFECT】 Your opponent excavates the bottom 3 cards of the Deck and reveals them. Inflict 400 damage to your opponent x [The number of monsters among them]. Choose 2 of those excavated 3 cards and place them on the top of your opponent’s Deck in any order, and the remaining card is placed on the bottom of the opponent’s Deck.

RD/KP25-JP060 大事件です！ Dai Jiken desu! (Major Breaking News!)
Normal Trap Card
This card’s name is treated as “Soul of a Reporter” while in the Graveyard.
【REQUIREMENT】 During your opponent’s Main Phase, when a card is sent to your opponent’s Graveyard.
【EFFECT】 Choose up to 2 cards in your opponent’s Graveyard and place them on the top of the Deck in any order. Then, you can Special Summon up to 2 EARTH Machine monsters from your hand to your field in face-up Defense Position.

Source: YU-GI-OH!.jp