More specifically, it was reflected in the degree of control over the power of rules. The higher an entity's degree of control over the power of rules, the higher its rank.
And if one could completely master a single rule, one would be qualified to forge a godhead and transform into a god.
Though "God Cards" bore the title of "god," it was the divine soul that possessed a godhead, not the Magitech Card itself.
Therefore, as a Magic Spirit, the "Thunder God Dragon" was ultimately not a god. And if it was not a god, that meant it was not beyond surpassing.
The displayed stats of a Magic Spirit Card could only ever serve as reference. Its inner essence was not something that could be expressed through mere numbers.
Take the Divine Armament form "Moon God" of "Soul of the Moon God III," for example. Though its displayed stats only showed [Rank +1], it was undoubtedly also a "God Card."
Even compared to this "Thunder God Dragon," it would absolutely not be at any disadvantage. The so-called advantage in "rank" could only be used to compare Magic Spirits on different levels.
When both were on the same level, "rank" naturally lost its meaning.
Unless...
A Magic Spirit possessing a "godhead" appeared in this world!
But until then, everyone was still "beneath the gods," so what was with the big-shot act?
Dark shifted slightly to the side, moving away from the spatial singularity randomly generated by the "Endless Blink Curse."
The "Maiden with Eyes of Blue" moved with him, already prepared to transform into a dragon at any moment.
This was the final line of defense Dark had set up.
He had long anticipated that Leiqi would attack the duelist himself once driven into a corner. So after drawing the