A monster capable of attacking on the very first turn had originally been used by Six-Year-Old Marik in his first turn against Atem during the Battle City finals. And that was not even the full extent of its effect.
"Quick Attack Vampire Leech's other effect also activates," Marik said. "When this card has attacked, I can discard one card from my hand to change it to Defense Position."
Marik pulled a card from his hand and sent it to the Graveyard.
Quick Attack Vampire Leech, ATK 500 → DEF 1200
"Not only does it have Quick Attack capability, but it can also voluntarily switch to defense after attacking, avoiding the risk of having low ATK."
Kira paused briefly, then suddenly chuckled.
"Come to think of it, while I don't have any monsters that can launch a Quick Attack on the first turn, I seem to have monsters built around a similar concept."
"Is that so? Then I would very much like to see it."
Marik smiled as he selected another card from his hand and placed it in his back row.
"I Set a Card and End Turn."
Kira: "My Turn, draw."
He raised his left arm, and the hidden slot at the side of his Duel Disk clicked open.
"Since you specifically asked, I'll give you a special look at this one as well.
"I activate the Spell Card 'Planet Pathfinder'!
"Add one Field Spell from my Deck to my hand."
A card popped out from Kira's Duel Disk Deck, and he drew it into his hand.
"I add the Field Spell 'Roid City' from my Deck to my hand.
"Next, I activate the Field Spell 'Roid City'!"
Without pausing after adding the Spell to his hand, his Deck automatically shuffled in the Duel Disk. The card