{"id":127364,"date":"2025-12-10T16:50:53","date_gmt":"2025-12-10T21:50:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ygorganization.com\/?p=127364"},"modified":"2025-12-10T16:50:53","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T21:50:53","slug":"dec2025genesysdreams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ygorganization.com\/staging\/?p=127364","title":{"rendered":"What to Expect for December 2025 [GENESYS]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Springtime for Branded; Winter for Droll &amp; Lock Bird.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>&#8220;Severe Performance Outliers&#8221;<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.ygorganization.com\/2025\/12\/DrollLockBird-L5DD-EN-C-1E.png\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-127365\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ygorganization.com\/2025\/12\/DrollLockBird-L5DD-EN-C-1E-205x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"205\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.ygorganization.com\/2025\/12\/DrollLockBird-L5DD-EN-C-1E-205x300.png?wsr 205w, https:\/\/cdn.ygorganization.com\/2025\/12\/DrollLockBird-L5DD-EN-C-1E-150x220.png?wsr 150w, https:\/\/cdn.ygorganization.com\/2025\/12\/DrollLockBird-L5DD-EN-C-1E-450x659.png?wsr 450w, https:\/\/cdn.ygorganization.com\/2025\/12\/DrollLockBird-L5DD-EN-C-1E.png?wsr 683w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 205px) 100vw, 205px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is the stuff that has over performed. Dracotail and &#8220;Droll &amp; Lock Bird&#8221; are cited as problem children.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>&#8220;Deck Destruction \/ Attack The Deck&#8221;<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.ygorganization.com\/2025\/12\/HecahandsXeno-PHRE-EN-SR-1E.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-127366\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ygorganization.com\/2025\/12\/HecahandsXeno-PHRE-EN-SR-1E-206x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"206\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.ygorganization.com\/2025\/12\/HecahandsXeno-PHRE-EN-SR-1E-206x300.png?wsr 206w, https:\/\/cdn.ygorganization.com\/2025\/12\/HecahandsXeno-PHRE-EN-SR-1E-150x218.png?wsr 150w, https:\/\/cdn.ygorganization.com\/2025\/12\/HecahandsXeno-PHRE-EN-SR-1E-450x654.png?wsr 450w, https:\/\/cdn.ygorganization.com\/2025\/12\/HecahandsXeno-PHRE-EN-SR-1E.png?wsr 602w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 206px) 100vw, 206px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Runick<br \/>\n<strong>Hecahands Gaigas<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Hecahands Xeno<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Kewl Tune Clip<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Kewl Tune Cue<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>&#8220;Cards That Multiply Excessively&#8221;<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.ygorganization.com\/2025\/12\/DodododoWarrior-DUAD-EN-UR-1E.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-127367\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ygorganization.com\/2025\/12\/DodododoWarrior-DUAD-EN-UR-1E-204x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"204\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.ygorganization.com\/2025\/12\/DodododoWarrior-DUAD-EN-UR-1E-204x300.png?wsr 204w, https:\/\/cdn.ygorganization.com\/2025\/12\/DodododoWarrior-DUAD-EN-UR-1E-150x221.png?wsr 150w, https:\/\/cdn.ygorganization.com\/2025\/12\/DodododoWarrior-DUAD-EN-UR-1E-450x662.png?wsr 450w, https:\/\/cdn.ygorganization.com\/2025\/12\/DodododoWarrior-DUAD-EN-UR-1E.png?wsr 473w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 204px) 100vw, 204px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dodododo Warrior<\/strong> is cited as the poster child for this problem category.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>&#8220;Cards That Insulate Turn 1 Boards&#8221;<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.ygorganization.com\/2025\/12\/CrossoutDesignator-L5DD-EN-C-1E.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-127368\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ygorganization.com\/2025\/12\/CrossoutDesignator-L5DD-EN-C-1E-206x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"206\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.ygorganization.com\/2025\/12\/CrossoutDesignator-L5DD-EN-C-1E-206x300.png?wsr 206w, https:\/\/cdn.ygorganization.com\/2025\/12\/CrossoutDesignator-L5DD-EN-C-1E-150x219.png?wsr 150w, https:\/\/cdn.ygorganization.com\/2025\/12\/CrossoutDesignator-L5DD-EN-C-1E-450x657.png?wsr 450w, https:\/\/cdn.ygorganization.com\/2025\/12\/CrossoutDesignator-L5DD-EN-C-1E.png?wsr 685w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 206px) 100vw, 206px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Crossout Designator<\/strong> and <strong>Traptrix Rafflesia<\/strong> are cited as examples of cards allowing you to force through Turn 1 Combos. Basically it&#8217;s cited cards that are considered to be counters-to-counters should be priced above the counters.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>&#8220;Towers&#8221;<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>(i.e. Qliphort Towers is the origin of the name but it is jargon that refers to any monster immune to other cards).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.ygorganization.com\/2025\/12\/SuperQuantalMechKingGreatMagnus-DUPO-EN-UR-1E.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-127369\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ygorganization.com\/2025\/12\/SuperQuantalMechKingGreatMagnus-DUPO-EN-UR-1E-205x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"205\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.ygorganization.com\/2025\/12\/SuperQuantalMechKingGreatMagnus-DUPO-EN-UR-1E-205x300.png?wsr 205w, https:\/\/cdn.ygorganization.com\/2025\/12\/SuperQuantalMechKingGreatMagnus-DUPO-EN-UR-1E-150x219.png?wsr 150w, https:\/\/cdn.ygorganization.com\/2025\/12\/SuperQuantalMechKingGreatMagnus-DUPO-EN-UR-1E-450x657.png?wsr 450w, https:\/\/cdn.ygorganization.com\/2025\/12\/SuperQuantalMechKingGreatMagnus-DUPO-EN-UR-1E.png?wsr 676w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 205px) 100vw, 205px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Lunalight Liger Dancer<\/strong> and <strong>Super Quantal Mech King Great Magnus<\/strong> will be increased in cost so you can use them&#8230; but you lose more generic support cards.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>&#8220;Extra Deck Monsters That Get You Another Cards&#8221;<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.ygorganization.com\/2025\/12\/WindUpCarrierZenmaity-RA04-EN-PlScR-1E.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-127370\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ygorganization.com\/2025\/12\/WindUpCarrierZenmaity-RA04-EN-PlScR-1E-204x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"204\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.ygorganization.com\/2025\/12\/WindUpCarrierZenmaity-RA04-EN-PlScR-1E-204x300.png?wsr 204w, https:\/\/cdn.ygorganization.com\/2025\/12\/WindUpCarrierZenmaity-RA04-EN-PlScR-1E-150x221.png?wsr 150w, https:\/\/cdn.ygorganization.com\/2025\/12\/WindUpCarrierZenmaity-RA04-EN-PlScR-1E-450x662.png?wsr 450w, https:\/\/cdn.ygorganization.com\/2025\/12\/WindUpCarrierZenmaity-RA04-EN-PlScR-1E.png?wsr 473w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 204px) 100vw, 204px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cards like <strong>Gagagaga Girl<\/strong> and <strong>Wind-Up Carrier Zenmaity<\/strong> that summon or obtain another cards<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>&#8220;Themes That Underperformed&#8221;<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.ygorganization.com\/2025\/12\/MeizentheBattleNinja-MP23-EN-R-1E.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-127371\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ygorganization.com\/2025\/12\/MeizentheBattleNinja-MP23-EN-R-1E-205x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"205\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.ygorganization.com\/2025\/12\/MeizentheBattleNinja-MP23-EN-R-1E-205x300.png?wsr 205w, https:\/\/cdn.ygorganization.com\/2025\/12\/MeizentheBattleNinja-MP23-EN-R-1E-150x220.png?wsr 150w, https:\/\/cdn.ygorganization.com\/2025\/12\/MeizentheBattleNinja-MP23-EN-R-1E-450x660.png?wsr 450w, https:\/\/cdn.ygorganization.com\/2025\/12\/MeizentheBattleNinja-MP23-EN-R-1E.png?wsr 472w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 205px) 100vw, 205px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Dragonmaid<br \/>\nSwordsoul<br \/>\nTenyi<br \/>\nSnake-Eye<br \/>\nNinjas<\/p>\n<p>Possibly Centur-Ion and Six Samurai<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>&#8220;Re-Weighting Various Current Points&#8221;<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.ygorganization.com\/2025\/12\/TheFallenTheVirtuous-CH01-EN-UR-1E.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-127372\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ygorganization.com\/2025\/12\/TheFallenTheVirtuous-CH01-EN-UR-1E-204x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"204\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.ygorganization.com\/2025\/12\/TheFallenTheVirtuous-CH01-EN-UR-1E-204x300.png?wsr 204w, https:\/\/cdn.ygorganization.com\/2025\/12\/TheFallenTheVirtuous-CH01-EN-UR-1E-150x221.png?wsr 150w, https:\/\/cdn.ygorganization.com\/2025\/12\/TheFallenTheVirtuous-CH01-EN-UR-1E-450x662.png?wsr 450w, https:\/\/cdn.ygorganization.com\/2025\/12\/TheFallenTheVirtuous-CH01-EN-UR-1E.png?wsr 473w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 204px) 100vw, 204px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Rite of Aramasir<\/strong> and <strong>Enchantress of the Temple<\/strong> versus the high spec <strong>Wandering Gryphon Rider<\/strong>. Gladiator Beasts and Crystrons.<\/p>\n<p>Also Branded. <strong>The Fallen &amp; The Virtuous<\/strong> did not turn out to be the high use generic power card R&amp;D expected, so it&#8217;ll be rejiggered to allow 1 to 2 of the card while allowing players to play their Extra Deck.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>&#8220;Housekeeping of Generics&#8221;<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Various generics that no one uses at their current value will drop down in cost.<\/p>\n<p>Next Update will be timed to happen around the release of Burst Protocol.<\/p>\n<p>Also it is noted a lot of this up and down bouncing is a result of early days and that things will stabilize and be driven by more hard usage data over time.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/yugiohblog.konami.com\/2025\/genesys\/what-to-expect-in-the-december-points-update\/\"><strong>Source: The Official Blog<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Springtime for Branded; Winter for Droll &amp; Lock Bird.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":124876,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,3951],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-127364","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-events","8":"category-yu-gi-oh-genesys"},"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/cdn.ygorganization.com\/2025\/09\/genesys_logo.png?wsr","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ygorganization.com\/staging\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127364","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ygorganization.com\/staging\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ygorganization.com\/staging\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ygorganization.com\/staging\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ygorganization.com\/staging\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=127364"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ygorganization.com\/staging\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127364\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":127373,"href":"https:\/\/ygorganization.com\/staging\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127364\/revisions\/127373"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ygorganization.com\/staging\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/124876"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ygorganization.com\/staging\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=127364"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ygorganization.com\/staging\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=127364"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ygorganization.com\/staging\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=127364"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}