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* GratuitousAnimalSidekick: Characters now have Digital Friends, which are card avatars that can manifest as a companion to them.
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* TournamentArc: Episodes 8 to 12 involve Hiiro taking part in and advancing the national tournament. Immediately after that, Leon escalates this to a worldwide Genesis Tournament, which spans episodes 13 to 24.
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* TournamentArc: Episodes 8 to 12 involve Hiiro taking part in and advancing the national tournament. Immediately after that, Leon escalates this to a worldwide Genesis Tournament, which spans episodes 13 to 24.24.
!!''Shadowverse Flame'' contains examples of the following tropes:
* ClubStub: The Battle College originally had seven ''Shadowverse'' clubs, but warring between clubs have resulted in two of them losing members and failing to get new ones. Light opts to join one of these dying clubs, Seventh Flame.
* SealedGoodInACan: The legendary cards from the first season, having the potential to each be an ArtifactOfDoom, had to be sealed away. Following discussion between their latest owners, they are all sealed beneath the Battle Academy.
* SeriousBusiness: ''Shadowverse'' is now serious enough business that there's an academy specialized for teaching the game and training professionals (although it does cover other aspects of education).
!!''Shadowverse Flame'' contains examples of the following tropes:
* ClubStub: The Battle College originally had seven ''Shadowverse'' clubs, but warring between clubs have resulted in two of them losing members and failing to get new ones. Light opts to join one of these dying clubs, Seventh Flame.
* SealedGoodInACan: The legendary cards from the first season, having the potential to each be an ArtifactOfDoom, had to be sealed away. Following discussion between their latest owners, they are all sealed beneath the Battle Academy.
* SeriousBusiness: ''Shadowverse'' is now serious enough business that there's an academy specialized for teaching the game and training professionals (although it does cover other aspects of education).
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* CripplingOverspecialization: While the real-life game permits each player access to cards from each of the game's factions and encourages them to build different decks, the anime characters all seem to specialize in their faction of choice, and are never seen playing other decks. One wonders what would happen if they were to acquire cards they can't use.
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* ThemeDeck: Played straight and literally. While the real-life game permits each player access to cards from each of the game's factions and encourages them to build different decks, the anime characters all seem to specialize in their faction of choice, and are never seen playing other decks.
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* BrokenAesop: A downplayed example. Hiiro's matches with Lucia and Shiro, who are very motivated to win at any cost, have him deliver a point that one shouldn't prioritize winning at the cost of enjoyment. Hiiro himself plays for the love of the game and tries to have fun, regardless of the outcome, but this message rings hollow when he's an InvincibleHero and hasn't lost a game on-screen.
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* BrokenAesop: A downplayed example. Hiiro's matches with Lucia and Shiro, who are very motivated to win at any cost, have him deliver a point that one shouldn't prioritize winning at the cost of enjoyment. Hiiro himself plays for the love of the game and tries to have fun, regardless of the outcome, enjoyment, but this message rings hollow when he's an InvincibleHero and hasn't lost a game on-screen.on-screen. Downplayed, in that Hiiro himself plays for the love of the game and tries to have fun, regardless of the outcome.
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A Switch game adaptation for the anime, named ''Shadowverse: Champion's Battle'' is was released in [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ShGV0zOfKsI November 2020.]] It is a standalone game that has no cross-compatibility with the mobile client, but features cards that debuted in the show itself.
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A Switch game adaptation for the anime, named ''Shadowverse: Champion's Battle'' is was released in [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ShGV0zOfKsI November 2020.]] It is a standalone game that has no cross-compatibility with the mobile client, but features cards that debuted in from the show itself.
that don't get ported into the mobile game's library.
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* BrokenAesop: A downplayed example. Hiiro's matches with Lucia and Shiro, who are very motivated to win at any cost, have him deliver a point that one shouldn't prioritize winning at the cost of enjoyment. This message rings hollow when he's an InvincibleHero and hasn't lost an on-screen game, but compared to them, Hiiro plays for the love of the game and tries to have fun, regardless of the outcome.
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* BrokenAesop: A downplayed example. Hiiro's matches with Lucia and Shiro, who are very motivated to win at any cost, have him deliver a point that one shouldn't prioritize winning at the cost of enjoyment. This Hiiro himself plays for the love of the game and tries to have fun, regardless of the outcome, but this message rings hollow when he's an InvincibleHero and hasn't lost an on-screen game, but compared to them, Hiiro plays for the love of the a game and tries to have fun, regardless of the outcome.on-screen.
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* BrokenAesop: Hiiro's matches with Lucia and Shiro, who are very motivated to win at any cost, have him deliver a point that one shouldn't prioritize winning at the cost of enjoyment. This message rings hollow when he's an InvincibleHero and hasn't lost an on-screen game.
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* BrokenAesop: A downplayed example. Hiiro's matches with Lucia and Shiro, who are very motivated to win at any cost, have him deliver a point that one shouldn't prioritize winning at the cost of enjoyment. This message rings hollow when he's an InvincibleHero and hasn't lost an on-screen game.game, but compared to them, Hiiro plays for the love of the game and tries to have fun, regardless of the outcome.
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A Switch game adaptation for the anime, named ''Shadowverse: Champion's Battle'' is due for release in [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ShGV0zOfKsI November 2020.]] It is a standalone game that has no cross-compatibility with the mobile client, but will feature cards that debuted in the show itself.
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A Switch game adaptation for the anime, named ''Shadowverse: Champion's Battle'' is due for release was released in [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ShGV0zOfKsI November 2020.]] It is a standalone game that has no cross-compatibility with the mobile client, but will feature features cards that debuted in the show itself.
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* FusionDance: Shade-based cards introduced in the later half of the anime all possess a common quirk -- three copies of any one of the Shade units can combine to form a tougher EliteMook.
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* TagTeam: A concept exclusive to the anime is a tag match, where two players per team share their field, play points, and life total, while swapping between their respective decks and hands each turn.
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* BrokenAesop: Hiiro's matches with Luca Lucia and Shiro, who are very motivated to win at any cost, have him deliver a point that one shouldn't prioritize winning at the cost of enjoyment. This message rings hollow when he's an InvincibleHero and hasn't lost an on-screen game.
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* ThatOnePlayer: Luca is one InUniverse, as he's infamous for a ruthless playstyle that leaves his defeated opponents so demoralized that they quit playing.
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* ThatOnePlayer: Luca Lucia is one InUniverse, as he's infamous for a ruthless playstyle that leaves his defeated opponents so demoralized that they quit playing.
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* MacGuffin: The main cast is directed across the city to unseal and retrieve seven legendary cards to save the world.
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* DemonicPossession: [[spoiler:Empty Shades roam the streets in the second half of the anime, possessing players they encounter, exaggerating their worst traits, and allowing them to use a combination of classes and shade-themed cards.]]
* MacGuffin: The main cast is directed across the city to unseal and retrieve seven legendary cards to save the world. Each is locked away in their own "ruins".
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* SeriousBusiness: While the anime doesn't involve as many {{Absurdly High Stakes Game}}s as other shows like Anime/YuGiOh would, the card game itself has enough influence that wrist mounts for smartphones and specialized virtual-reality arenas are commonplace.
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* SeriousBusiness: While the anime doesn't involve as many {{Absurdly High Stakes Game}}s as other shows like Anime/YuGiOh ''Anime/YuGiOh'' would, the card game itself has enough in-universe influence that wrist mounts for smartphones and specialized virtual-reality arenas are commonplace.
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* MacGuffin: The main cast is directed across the city to unseal and retrieve seven legendary cards to save the world.
* MythologyGag: The series ArcSymbol, termed the Tree of Woe, becomes an antagonistic force for the second half of the anime. It also releases Empty Shades like those fought in the game, [[spoiler:and those empowered by it get to construct illegal decks like some of the Story Mode bosses.]]
* MythologyGag: The series ArcSymbol, termed the Tree of Woe, becomes an antagonistic force for the second half of the anime. It also releases Empty Shades like those fought in the game, [[spoiler:and those empowered by it get to construct illegal decks like some of the Story Mode bosses.]]
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An anime adaptation of the ''VideoGame/{{Shadowverse}}'' mobile card game, directed by Keiichro Kawaguchi and produced by Studio ZEXCS. It debuted on 7 April 2020 and is set to last 48 episodes.
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* OnlyTheWorthyMayPass: [[spoiler:The tournament arcs are Leon's way of finding the best players of each craft to help save the world.]]
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The story takes place in a modern world where ''Shadowverse'' carries enough recognition among the populace to be commonplace. The protagonist, Hiiro Ryugazaki, is awed by the game but is late to the craze due to not owning a smartphone. All this changes when he discovers a smartphone locked away in his home's cellar, and his eager entry to the game leads him on a journey that points to his missing parents.
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The story takes place in a modern world where ''Shadowverse'' carries enough recognition among the populace to be commonplace. The protagonist, Hiiro Ryugazaki, is awed by the game but is late to the craze due to not owning a smartphone. All this changes when he discovers a smartphone locked away in his home's cellar, storage shed, and his Hiiro's eager entry to into the game leads him on a journey that points to his missing parents.
lets him meet new friends and face many opponents.
* {{Crossover}}: Hiiro and Mimori were featured as event units in ''VideoGame/GranblueFantasy''.
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* SeriousBusiness: While the anime doesn't involve as many {{Absurdly High Stakes Game}}s as other shows like Anime/YuGiOh would, the card game itself has enough influence that wrist mounts for smartphones and specialized virtual-reality arenas are commonplace. [[spoiler:The smartphone game then escalates into a tool that will be used to save the world by the second half of the anime.]]
* SirNotAppearingInThisTrailer: Portalcraft, despite having been available in the game for a few years, has no representation in the anime. Justifiable as the card pools in the anime appear to be restricted to the game's first three packs, and Portalcraft was not available at all at the time. [[spoiler:Subverted come episode 23 when Leon and his Shadow Knights all reveal their use of Portalcraft cards.]]
* SirNotAppearingInThisTrailer: Portalcraft, despite having been available in the game for a few years, has no representation in the anime. Justifiable as the card pools in the anime appear to be restricted to the game's first three packs, and Portalcraft was not available at all at the time. [[spoiler:Subverted come episode 23 when Leon and his Shadow Knights all reveal their use of Portalcraft cards.]]
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* SeriousBusiness: While the anime doesn't involve as many {{Absurdly High Stakes Game}}s as other shows like Anime/YuGiOh would, the card game itself has enough influence that wrist mounts for smartphones and specialized virtual-reality arenas are commonplace. commonplace.
** The first minor antagonist, Takuma Kibakura, embraces this attitude towards the game with gusto, forcing his opponents to wager their phone over a match and while claiming "the weak have no right to play."
** [[spoiler:Thesmartphone game then escalates into a tool that will be used to save the world by the second half of the anime.anime raises the stakes considerably, as the titular game becomes the means where the main cast would save the world.]]
* SirNotAppearingInThisTrailer: Portalcraft, despite having been available in the game for a few years, has no representation in the anime. Justifiable as the card pools in the anime appear to be restricted to the game's first three packs, and Portalcraft was not available at all at the time.[[spoiler:Subverted [[spoiler:This gets subverted come episode 23 when Leon and his Shadow Knights all reveal their use of Portalcraft cards.]]]]
* ThatOnePlayer: Luca is one InUniverse, as he's infamous for a ruthless playstyle that leaves his defeated opponents so demoralized that they quit playing.
* ThemeDeck: Played straight and literally. While the real-life game permits each player access to cards from each of the game's factions and encourages them to build different decks, the anime characters all seem to specialize in their faction of choice, and are never seen playing other decks.
** The first minor antagonist, Takuma Kibakura, embraces this attitude towards the game with gusto, forcing his opponents to wager their phone over a match and while claiming "the weak have no right to play."
** [[spoiler:The
* SirNotAppearingInThisTrailer: Portalcraft, despite having been available in the game for a few years, has no representation in the anime. Justifiable as the card pools in the anime appear to be restricted to the game's first three packs, and Portalcraft was not available at all at the time.
* ThatOnePlayer: Luca is one InUniverse, as he's infamous for a ruthless playstyle that leaves his defeated opponents so demoralized that they quit playing.
* ThemeDeck: Played straight and literally. While the real-life game permits each player access to cards from each of the game's factions and encourages them to build different decks, the anime characters all seem to specialize in their faction of choice, and are never seen playing other decks.
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* SeriousBusiness: While the anime doesn't involve as many AbsurdlyHighStakesGames as other shows like Anime/YuGiOh would, the card game itself has enough influence that wrist mounts for smartphones and specialized virtual-reality arenas are commonplace.
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* CombatCommentator: Several of the game's mechanics are explained for the audience's benefit, even if the characters discussing it in-universe [[AsYouKnow should already be familiar with them]]. It's especially egregious when Hiiro is involved -- despite playing the game enough to get to A Rank, he's unfamiliar with the significance of his rank, and has had no experience with Havencraft or the Countdown mechanic until he faces Mauro in a tournament.
* DeceasedParentsAreTheBest: Hiiro's parents are said to have died in an accident, so he lives with his grandfather. [[spoiler:Subverted by episode 24, where Leon reveals that his mother was possessed by the Tree of Woe as its vessel, and his father went after her in search of a way to free her.]]
* SeriousBusiness: While the anime doesn't involve as manyAbsurdlyHighStakesGames {{Absurdly High Stakes Game}}s as other shows like Anime/YuGiOh would, the card game itself has enough influence that wrist mounts for smartphones and specialized virtual-reality arenas are commonplace.commonplace. [[spoiler:The smartphone game then escalates into a tool that will be used to save the world by the second half of the anime.]]
* SirNotAppearingInThisTrailer: Portalcraft, despite having been available in the game for a few years, has no representation in the anime. Justifiable as the card pools in the anime appear to be restricted to the game's first three packs, and Portalcraft was not available at all at the time. [[spoiler:Subverted come episode 23 when Leon and his Shadow Knights all reveal their use of Portalcraft cards.]]
* TournamentArc: Episodes 8 to 12 involve Hiiro taking part in and advancing the national tournament. Immediately after that, Leon escalates this to a worldwide Genesis Tournament, which spans episodes 13 to 24.
* DeceasedParentsAreTheBest: Hiiro's parents are said to have died in an accident, so he lives with his grandfather. [[spoiler:Subverted by episode 24, where Leon reveals that his mother was possessed by the Tree of Woe as its vessel, and his father went after her in search of a way to free her.]]
* SeriousBusiness: While the anime doesn't involve as many
* SirNotAppearingInThisTrailer: Portalcraft, despite having been available in the game for a few years, has no representation in the anime. Justifiable as the card pools in the anime appear to be restricted to the game's first three packs, and Portalcraft was not available at all at the time. [[spoiler:Subverted come episode 23 when Leon and his Shadow Knights all reveal their use of Portalcraft cards.]]
* TournamentArc: Episodes 8 to 12 involve Hiiro taking part in and advancing the national tournament. Immediately after that, Leon escalates this to a worldwide Genesis Tournament, which spans episodes 13 to 24.
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An anime adaptation of the ''VideoGame/{{Shadowverse}}'' mobile card game, directed by Keiichro Kawaguchi and produced by Studio ZEXCS. It debuted on 7 April 2020 and is set to last 48 episodes.
The story takes place in a modern world where ''Shadowverse'' carries enough recognition among the populace to be commonplace. The protagonist, Hiiro Ryugazaki, is awed by the game but is late to the craze due to not owning a smartphone. All this changes when he discovers a smartphone locked away in his home's cellar, and his eager entry to the game leads him on a journey that points to his missing parents.
A Switch game adaptation for the anime, named ''Shadowverse: Champion's Battle'' is due for release in [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ShGV0zOfKsI November 2020.]] It is a standalone game that has no cross-compatibility with the mobile client, but will feature cards that debuted in the show itself.
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!!The anime contains the following tropes:
* SeriousBusiness: While the anime doesn't involve as many AbsurdlyHighStakesGames as other shows like Anime/YuGiOh would, the card game itself has enough influence that wrist mounts for smartphones and specialized virtual-reality arenas are commonplace.
The story takes place in a modern world where ''Shadowverse'' carries enough recognition among the populace to be commonplace. The protagonist, Hiiro Ryugazaki, is awed by the game but is late to the craze due to not owning a smartphone. All this changes when he discovers a smartphone locked away in his home's cellar, and his eager entry to the game leads him on a journey that points to his missing parents.
A Switch game adaptation for the anime, named ''Shadowverse: Champion's Battle'' is due for release in [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ShGV0zOfKsI November 2020.]] It is a standalone game that has no cross-compatibility with the mobile client, but will feature cards that debuted in the show itself.
NeedsWikiMagicLove.
!!The anime contains the following tropes:
* SeriousBusiness: While the anime doesn't involve as many AbsurdlyHighStakesGames as other shows like Anime/YuGiOh would, the card game itself has enough influence that wrist mounts for smartphones and specialized virtual-reality arenas are commonplace.
