Jack said, "Excellent, their ATK is tied!"
But Crow immediately poured cold water on him. "But even if their ATK is the same, that thing is a 'Number.' Besides, that Monster called Soul Marionetter can't be destroyed while it has a 'Number' equipped to it."
"Of course I know th-that!" Jack said proudly, folding his arms. "Hmph, but if it's Kira, he must already have a countermeasure."
Kira's play indeed continued. "Next, I equip the 'Inzektor Grasshopper' I added to my hand last turn to Dragonfly."
The green-armored insect warrior appeared, transformed in midair, and became a green blade that dropped into Dragonfly's hand.
Dragonfly had now acquired all manner of equipment at once. It was armed to the teeth with divine gear, its body several times larger than its originally petite frame, and its strength had risen by a huge margin.
[Inzektor Dragonfly, ATK 4800]
"It equipped another weapon..." Don Thousand's Clone pondered. "But its ATK has not changed. In other words, is it equipment that grants Dragonfly a new ability?"
"Correct, but sorry, there's no prize."
Kira waved a hand.
"I activate the effect of 'Inzektor Grasshopper.' By sending Grasshopper, treated as an Equip Card, to the Graveyard, the Monster equipped with this card can attack directly this turn!"
Don Thousand's Clone: "!"
A direct attack with 4800 ATK!
The declaration shocked not only Old Thousand, but even the 5DS team watching as Kira's allies.
"So that's the trick!" Crow said delightedly.
"Yeah. No matter how invincible that Number is, if he can bypass that barrier and strike directly at its controller, it'll be a certain one-hit kill!" Jack said. "And with 4800 ATK, if this attack gets through, even Don Thousand's Throne will be useless. Keep up this momentum and finish him, Kira!"
Kira's arm slashed down