Turn up the Thermostat! [Giga's Archetypes: Glacier]

[(GigaDrillBreaker)]

Basically, designed these so that Ice Counters wouldn't be complete and utter shit. Goes for a controlling game, but still has some big power plays once it gets rolling.

 

[spoiler=Main Deck Monsters]

[spoiler=Glacier Dasher]

 

When this card is Normal Summoned: Place 2 Ice Counters on a face-up monster(s) your opponent controls. Once, while this card is on the field: You can remove 4 Ice Counters from face-up cards on the field to target 1 level 4 or lower WATER monster in your Graveyard; Special Summon that target.

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[spoiler=Glacier Gnat]

 

You can remove 1 Ice Counter from the field; Special Summon this card from your hand. You can remove 6 Ice Counters from the field; Special Summon this card from your Graveyard. You can only use each effect of "Glacier Gnat" once per turn.

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[spoiler=Glacier Mastodon]

 

If this card is Summoned, and you control another WATER monster: Place 1 Ice Counter on an opponent's face-up monster. Monsters your opponent controls with Ice Counters cannot activate their effects on the field.

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[spoiler=Spells/Traps]

[spoiler=Glacier Hymn]

 

If an Ice Counter is placed on another card(s) on the field; Place 1 Ice Counter on this card for each face-up monster on the field with an Ice Counter. If this card would be destroyed by an opponent's card effect: You can remove 1 Ice Counter from this card instead. When a monster would be Summoned, OR a Spel/Trap Card is activated: You can remove 10 Ice Counters from this card; negate the Summon or activation, and if you do, destroy that card. You can only control 1 "Glacier Hymn".

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[spoiler=Glacier Intercepting Seal]

 

If there is an Ice Counter on the field: You can target 1 monster your opponent controls; place 2 Ice Counters on that monster. You can remove 4 Ice Counters from the field to target 1 card your opponent controls; destroy that target. You can only use 1 "Glacier Intercepting Seal" effect each turn, and only once that turn.

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[spoiler=Extra Deck Monsters]

 

[spoiler=Glacier Drake]

 

2 Level 4 WATER monsters

If there is an Ice Counter on the field: You can detach 1 Xyz Material from this card; Special Summon 1 Level 4 WATER monster from your Graveyard in face-up Defense Position, and if you do, place 1 Ice Counter on a face-up card on the field. You can only activate this effect of Glacier Drake once per turn. 

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[spoiler=Glacier Cetacean]

 

1 WATER Tuner + 1 or more WATER Non-Tuner monsters

If this card is Synchro Summoned: You can create a number of Ice Counters equal to the number of WATER monsters in your Graveyard, place them on a face-up monster(s) on the field. WATER monsters on the field gain 100 ATK for each Ice Counter on the field.

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[spoiler=Glacier Goliath]

 

2 Level 8 WATER monsters

You can detach 1 Xyz Material from this card to activate 1 of the following effects:

• Place 2 Ice Counters on each face-up card on the field.

• Special Summon from your Graveyard WATER monsters, whose total levels are less than or equal to the number of Ice Counters on the field.

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