Dominus Impulse

Trap Normal

If your opponent controls a card, you can activate this card from your hand. When a card or effect is activated that includes an effect that Special Summons a monster(s): Negate that effect, then if you have a Trap in your GY, destroy that card. If you activated this card from your hand, you cannot activate the effects of LIGHT, EARTH, and WIND monsters for the rest of this Duel. You can only activate 1 "Dominus Impulse" per turn.

Negate effect that SS monster (s)

Tips:

• Being an actual hand Trap Card, this card cannot be negated by Called by the Grave.
• This card can be search in specific Trap oriented like Labrynth.

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	Deck	Chokepoint	Explanation	Impact	Link
	Artmage	Artmage main deck monsters that try to SS from hand	Not Yet	Usable	View Edit
	Blue-Eyes	Blue-Eyes Spirit Dragon	To Prevent them summoning from the Extra Deck	Usable	View Edit
	Branded Despia	- Branded Fusion - Fusion Deployment - Ecclesia and the Dark Dragon	Preventing the resolution of Branded Fusion is the single most important thing for the deck, but if they go for the synchro plays, preventing the Ecclesia synchro from summoning anything is just as important, as summoning a synchro prevents them from using BraFu.	Great	View Edit
	Call of the Haunted	Pumpking the King of Grave Ghosts	Pumpking is the main choke point of the engine. Can also hit Call of the Haunted	Great	View Edit
	DoomZ	Medius the Pure DoomZ V Five - Amalthe DoomZ VII Seven - Elara DoomZ XII Zero - Drastea Power Patron DoomZ DoomZ Raiders	All of the listed cards have Special summon effects. the main deck monster DoomZ monsters all can quick effect XYZ summon using themselves and an equip card, medius can summon himself and another monster from deck, DoomZ raiders can summon from deck.	Great	View Edit
	Dracotail	- Dracotail Faimena on your turn - Rahu Dracotail - Ketu Dracotail turn 2	Not Yet	Great	View Edit
	Enneacraft		All Enneacraft monsters' in-hand effect to special summon from hand are not once per turn. Destroying a card in the hand can be ok, as Enneacraft - Archa.TAIL cannot protect cards in their hand from being destroyed.	Weak	View Edit
	Fiendsmith	- When Fiendsmith's Sequence activate to fusion summon.	Not Yet	Great	View Edit
	Fire King	- Sacred Fire King Garunix summon effect	Great because they don't have much to do after.	Great	View Edit
	Gem-Knight	Gem-Knight Dispersion (need to bait Gem-Knight Hollowcore first)	Not Yet	Usable	View Edit
	Gimmick Puppet	Rank-Up-Magic Argent Chaos Force	Not Yet	Usable	View Edit
	Infernoid	- Reasoning - Monster Gate	Shutting down their milling spells from resolving prevents them from milling	Great	View Edit
	K9	- On K9-04 Noroi normal summoned effect activation. - on K9-66a Jokul effect to summon.	Not Yet	Usable	View Edit
	Lunalight	- Lunalight Wolf (Summon from Deck) After they use second Marten effect and parfume dancer.	This is good chokepoint, if they dont have Masquarade. So the only way they summon liger is using Wolf. Make sure they already using Marten and parfume dancer effect. So they cannot bounce Wolf from pendulum scale	Great	View Edit
	Madolche	- Madolche Anjelly - Madolche Petingcessoeur - Madolche Hootcake - Madolche Puddingcess Chocolat-a-la-Mode	Anjelly and Hootcake: Negate them if either of the card was normal summon with no Madolche Salon on the field or if Misting wasn't activated and negated first Peting: Negate it if you have other handtraps for Anjelly and Hootcake for reasons above Puddingcess: Negate if it tried to special summon a Madolche monster from the deck. Really great if you have a trap in your GY and let Puddingcess be destroyed too	Great	View Edit
	Maliss	- Maliss March Hare - Maliss Red Ransom (banned)	Not Yet	Usable	View Edit
	Millennium	Millennium Ankh if they have only 1 known, otherwise save for Heart of the Blue-Eyes.	Stops Ankh and gets around the protection of Golem that Guards the Millennium Treasures due to negating the effect, rather than the activation. Keep in mind Ankh is not once per turn. Can prevent Heart from acting as disruption on your turn.	Usable	View Edit
	Mitsurugi	Mitsurugi Ritual	Not Yet	Usable	View Edit
	Odion	Apophis the Swamp Deity	Apophis the Swamp Deity need to be SSed for negation of your monster	Usable	View Edit
	P.U.N.K	1. Ukiyoe-P.U.N.K. Rising Carp 2. Ukiyoe-P.U.N.K. Sharakusai 3. Noh-P.U.N.K. Foxy Tune 4. Noh-P.U.N.K. Rising Scale	Read the explanation for Ash. Prevent the opponent from getting to Carp if possible since there might be cases when their field clears out after Carp tributing itself for cost.	Great	View Edit
	Pendulum Magician	1. Supreme King Dragon Darkwurm GY effect (Opponent might not control a card when activating this effect) 2a. Supreme King Gate Magician hand effect to Special Summon itself if opponent hasn't Pendulum Summoned yet 2b. Wings of Light 3. Pendulum Summoned Harmonizing Magician (Might be chain blocked) 4. Promethean Princess, Bestower of Flames revive effect, especially if Promethean is their only monster on field or if they have <2 Pendulum monsters on field alongside her. 5. Exceed the Pendulum 6. Pendulum Evolution 2nd Pendulum Summon effect 7. Astrograph Sorcerer monster effect (Situational)	1. Supreme King Dragon Darkwurm is a +1 2a. Supreme King Gate Magician has multiple search targets. Stopping its summon early could prevent the opponent from summoning Heavymetalfoes Electrumite or Beyond the Pendulum before Pendulum Summoning 2b. Wings of Light summon effect part of search effect. Mainly used for search effect. 3. Harmonizing Magician can summon Oafdragon Magician to summon Baronne de Fleur or a level 4 Magician to summon Borreload Savage Dragon 4. Can slow down extension. They will be FIRE locked with Promethean Princess, Bestower of Flames on field. Most of their Main Deck monsters are LIGHT or DARK. Might be turn ending if she is their only monster on field and they can't summon anything else to Link Summon Amphibious Swarmship Amblowhale to get out of the FIRE lock. They can summon another Heavymetalfoes Electrumite if they have 2 Pendulum monsters on field but they might have fewer bodies to combo with after. 7. Can be good if you have another trap in GY to destroy it. Astrograph Sorcerer monster effect is not OPT and can easily be triggered again. The deck has ways to search a 2nd copy or revive it from GY.	Usable	View Edit
	Runick		Not Yet	Great	View Edit
	Sky Striker	Sky Striker Ace - Raye Sky Striker Ace - Zero Sky Striker Mobilize - Linkage!	Negates both of Sky Striker Ace - Raye effects. Negates the Tribute effect of Sky Striker Ace - Zero Negates the effect of Sky Striker Mobilize - Linkage! Can be game winning if timed correctly, but typically is a solid interruption.	Usable	View Edit
	Tachyon	- When Divine Golden Shadow Dragon Dragluxion activate to special summon a Dragon from Extra Deck. - When Schwarzschild Infinity Dragon activate to summon from Deck.	Not Yet	Great	View Edit
	Tenyi	Tenyi Spirit - Suruya	Stop it from cheating out a link from the extra deck	Great	View Edit
	Umi	Electric Jellyfish	You can stop it from summoning Ocean Dragon Lord - Kairyu-Shin from hand.	Great	View Edit
	Vanquish Soul K9	- Vanquish Soul Snow Devil - Vanquish Soul Hollie Sue	Negating Snow Devil's 2nd effect can also negate its 3rd effect (that Raigeki your whole board)	Usable	View Edit
	White Forest Azamina	- Astellar of the White Forest - Elzette of the White Forest	Not Yet	Usable	View Edit
	Yubel	Samsara D Lotus	Only use Impulse on Samsara D Lotus if your opponent normally summons this card. This almost completely blocks Yubel's combo.	Great	View Edit
	Yummy	- Yummy Synchro monster effect - Yummy☆Surprise	Not Yet	Usable	View Edit

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