Dark Warlord Shadow Claw (Archetype)

Introduction
"Dark Warlord Shadow Claw" monsters is an archetype of Dark Fiend-Type Xyz Monsters, with Dark Warlord Shadow Claw being the first monster to appear. Most of these monsters has effects that work against the Barian Emperors' "" monsters, making them useless against the "Dark Warlord Shadow Claw" monsters. Due to Dark Warlord Shadow Claw's effect to switch the ATK and DEF of any monster on the field, this card can destroy most of the "Number 10X" in their chaos form, as most of them have less DEF than their ATK.

Playing Style
Since most of them usually need Dark monsters to be Xyz Summoned, "" monsters worked well in the archetype  due to their alter level effects. They tend to be a very aggressive archetype, and effects would often affected ATK of any monster on the field. It would even work against Zombie-Type monsters, as most of their DEF were very weak.