Cursed HERO

Cursed HERO is a "HERO" sub-archetype used by Choji Gunma in the Yu-Gi-Oh! Zero fanfic. All members of this sub-archetype are DARK monsters while the majority of Main Deck Monsters are a Gemini monsters.

"Cursed HERO" decks focused on its Gemini Monsters gaining its effects. All Gemini and Effect Cursed HERO monsters lose 200 ATK if they declare an attack (even negate by cards such as Negate Attack) or activate their effect at the End Phase.

Design
While some Cursed HEROes are Dark Counterparts of existing cards others are based on urban legends and myths such as Cursed HERO Rider of Doom is based on the Riders of the Wild Hunt and Cursed HERO Knight of Despair is based on the Headless Horseman.

Naming
Cursed HERO monsters always include a word that is, related, or synonymous to the word Despair.

Play style
Cursed HERO decks mainly focus as said above; Gemini Monsters gain their effects by linking summoning monster such as Cursed HERO Superalloy Beast of Scourge or allowing Cursed HERO Crass Clown of Relinquish to gain its effect so it.