Bluewater Navy

The Bluewater Navy (外洋海軍 Gaiyo Kaigun in OCG) are a series of WATER monsters, mostly Warrior-Type with Dragon-Type and Machine-Type support monsters, focusing on taking advantage of the more strategic gamestate after the release of Link Monsters in the OCG. They revolve around Token generation, changing their monsters to Continuous Spell Cards to retain field advantage, and combining Link Monsters and Synchro Monsters to quickly overtake their foes, at the cost of many of their Main Deck monsters being Level 2 and under.

Playstyle
The "Bluewater Navy", while not being the usual WATER fare of Fish, Sea Serpent, or Aqua-Type monsters, take full advantage of being in the prime position to benefit from the copious Warrior-Type support, such as "" and "", as well as WATER support like "" and "" to maintain hand advantage and recycle their cards. Combined with their lower Levels, and "", "", and "" can protect them, while "" and "" can swarm the field and set up Synchro Summon and Link Summon plays. The low Levels of these monsters also allow options such as "", "", "", "", "", and "". Token support in the form of "" and "" are also quite useful for this archetype.