Jinzo—Psychic Shocktrooper, also known as Jinzo. Simply by existing on the field, it could seal the effects of any Trap, the ultimate Trap nemesis—a humanoid, self-propelled Trap Stun.
Naturally, Rishid recognized it.
First of all, as a player specializing in Traps, there was no way he would not recognize a natural predator like Jinzo. Secondly, this was not the first time he had encountered Jinzo.
Back in the Battle City Top 8 Match, Rishid had impersonated his boss and entered the tournament under Marik's name, where he faced Joey Wheeler in the quarterfinals.
At first, Rishid's Trap-heavy Deck had thrown Joey Wheeler into complete confusion with his masterful pitfall tactics, leaving Joey unable to even touch a finger of his.
Until Jōno-chi had sufficiently built up the mood with a round of flashbacks, then God Drew Jinzo at the critical moment, directly crippling Rishid's entire Deck. He had nearly been swept by Soga with a single card.
Though Rishid had eventually dealt with Soga, that Duel had unquestionably left a profound impression on him. Jinzo was undoubtedly one of the highest-ranked red-name monsters on his personal wanted list, perhaps even more dangerous than the Three Phantom Gods.
Now, as Rishid watched Kira play that Spell Card, the corner of his mouth twitched.
What the hell did he mean by letting the opponent search a Trap from their Deck? If he could just launch Jinzo straight out of his Deck, what meaning was there in searching anything?
"Of course, this isn't mandatory."
Kira smiled.
"You have the right to refuse. You may choose not to search a Trap from your Deck and Set it.
If you don't search, then I can't Special Summon Jinzo. At most, I can only add it from my Deck to my hand."
Rishid relaxed slightly.
Only