Here's a quick guide and tips for Bermuda Triangle Pacifica Deck users in the RPG mobile card game Vanguard ZERO. Available for Android (Google Play) and iOS (App Store).
The new Pacifica can return rear-guards to hand, and call a card from your deck. It is even possible to use the "return to hand" skill, return a Sentinel called to the field back to hand after boosting, and aim for continuous attacks! Raise the stakes even further with Cross Ride!
Bermuda Triangle Pacifica Deck
Notable Info
- Cross Ride Vanguard = Permanent +2000 Power when condition is met.
- Multi Attacks = Can attack more than 3 times in 1 turn. - Recyclable Triggers = If you have cards that can recycle a card back to your deck.
First Vanguard and Sentinel Cards (PG)
- Mermaid Idol, Elly (G1) = Add at least x2, but aim for x3 or x4.
Recommended Cards (Must Have)
- Eternal Idol, Pacifica (G3) = Aim for x4, your main Vanguard for this build.
- Top Idol, Pacifica (G3) = Aim for x4, your sub Vanguard for this build.
Suggested Cards To Add (Budget Cards)
Grade 1 Cards
- Bermuda Triangle Cadet, Caravel (G1) = Limit to x1 or x2. When placed, SB2 to draw a card.
- Pearl Sisters, Perle (G1) = Add x3~x4, also add Pearl Sisters, Perla (G2) if you want to add this card.
- Sweets Harmony, Mona (G1) = Add x2~x3. When placed, CB1 to return 1 of your other rear-guards to your hand.
Grade 2 Cards
- Intelli-beauty, Loire (G2) = Add x3~x4. Mainly used to add damage to your Damage Zone (aka "Self Damage") to activate Limit Breaks earlier than usual. Also used to buff up certain units, and to increase your success chance to Heal, if you pulled a Heal Trigger.
- Top Idol, Aqua (G2) = Add x4, nice base Power and Defense.
- Girls' Rock, Rio (G2) = Add as filler used to Soul Charge 1 and to draw a card, also a good candidate for bouncing cards.
- Mermaid Idol, Flute (G2) = Add as filler, can reach 11,000 Power (if you have 4 or more rear guards, including this card).Grade 3 Cards
- Super Idol, Ceram (G3) = Add if you need more cards, can reach 13,000 Power (CB1).
- NOTE: Feel free to try other cards not listed here, and add any Grade 3 cards you have available, just make sure to follow the recommended Trigger Set below.
RRR and Other Cards (If Available)
- Pearl Sisters, Perla (G2) = Add x3~x4, also add Pearl Sisters, Perle (G1) if you want to add this card.
- Velvet Voice, Raindear (G3) = Add as filler if you need more cards. When your drive check reveals a Grade 3 card, return 1 rear guard to your hand, call a card from your hand to an open Rear Guard Circle.
- NOTE: Feel free to try other cards not listed here, and add any Grade 3 cards you have available, just make sure to follow the recommended Trigger Set below.
- NOTE: Feel free to try other cards not listed here, and add any Grade 3 cards you have available, just make sure to follow the recommended Trigger Set below.
Example Deck Builds
- NOTE: For cards that you don't have, just use the guide above to add filler cards to your deck for now, but if you want to add cards to the existing ones, feel free to do so. Also note that new cards might become available in the future, so feel free to test them out as well.
(*Use as reference, feel free to remove/add cards.)
(*Replace x4 Super Idol, Ceram (G3) with any Grade 3 cards you like.)
Trigger Sets
Rank Fight Trigger Set
- Critical Trigger (x4), Draw Trigger (x5), Stand Trigger (x0), and Heal Trigger (x4) - Critical Trigger (x0), Draw Trigger (x5), Stand Trigger (x4), and Heal Trigger (x4)
- Refer to the build above (screenshot) for example Triggers Set for specific cards. Reduce and balance Draw Triggers if you are getting "Deck Outs".
- Refer to the build above (screenshot) for example Triggers Set for specific cards. Reduce and balance Draw Triggers if you are getting "Deck Outs".
For Non Rank Fight Battles
- NOTE: Feel free to experiment with other Trigger Sets according to your preference. Add more Critical Triggers and/or Stand Triggers if you want to use this deck for certain events, like non Rank Fights that would require you to finish the battle asap.Bermuda Triangle Battle Strategies
Mulligan (Starting Cards)
- Pearl Sisters, Perle (G1) = Keep x1, but try to get another Grade 1 card to avoid riding Pearl Sisters, Perle (G1).
- Pearl Sisters, Perla (G2) = Keep x1, to ensure a Grade 2 ride.
- Top Idol, Pacifica (G3) = Keep x1, to ensure a Grade 3 Vanguard.
- Mermaid Idol, Elly (G1) = Keep at least x1.
- Pearl Sisters, Perla (G2) = Keep x1, to ensure a Grade 2 ride.
- Top Idol, Pacifica (G3) = Keep x1, to ensure a Grade 3 Vanguard.
- Mermaid Idol, Elly (G1) = Keep at least x1.
Basic Battle Strategies
How To Use Pearl Sisters (G1) and (G2)
- In case you are wondering, if Pearl Sisters, Perla (G2) got both skills, the (SC1 and draw a card) will proc first before the (SB1 return 1 rear guard to your hand) skill. You may also place more add-on skills to do multiple Soul Charges or Draw more cards if you like.
- NOTE: If you want to increase cards in Soul, do not activate the second skill (Soul Blast). Use second skill to bounce cards if needed.
How To Use Top Idol, Pacifica (G3)
- (VC): During your turn, if you have 4 or more rear-guards, this unit gets +3,000 Power.
- (VC): At the start of your main phase, Soul Charge 1, draw a card, and put a card from your hand on the bottom of your deck.
- You can also use this skill to recycle Trigger cards back to deck then shuffle your deck by using "self damage" cards like Intelli-beauty, Loire (G2).
- (VC/RC): When this unit's attack hits a Vanguard, SB6, CB4 to call up to 3 cards from your deck (you may call 2 or less).
- Use her as Vanguard or Rear Guard (depends on number of cards in Soul and situation). For example, you can land your 5th Damage, then activate her skill to setup another attackers to try and break through those Sentinel Cards (PG).
- NOTE: Aim for Cross Ride, by riding Top Idol, Pacifica (G3) first then Eternal Idol, Pacifica (G3). In-case of a miss-ride it's ok to go straight to Eternal Idol, Pacifica (G3).
How To Use Eternal Idol, Pacifica (G3)
- (VC): LB4 When this unit attacks a Vanguard, CB2 to return up to 2 of your rear-guards to your hand, and call a card from your deck (you may also return 1 or less).
- Also a good finisher when your opponent is at 5 Damage, to setup 4 attacks!
- NOTE: Limit Break skills can be used earlier than usual by using self damaging cards like Library Madonna, Rion (G1) or Intelli-beauty, Loire (G2).
- Cross Ride: If Top Idol, Pacifica (G3) is in your Soul, this unit gets +2,000 Power).
- A 13,000 base Power Vanguard would force your opponent to adjust their combos to 13k/18k/23k.
Counter Blasts
- Eternal Idol, Pacifica (G3) = LB4 When this unit attacks a Vanguard, CB2 to return up to 2 of your rear-guards to your hand, and call a card from your deck (you may also return 1 or less).
- Top Idol, Pacifica (G3) = When this unit's attack hits a Vanguard, SB6 and CB4 to call up to 3 cards from your deck (you may also call two or less). Use if you get the chance.
- Sweets Harmony, Mona (G1) = When placed, CB1 to return 1 of your other rear-guards to your hand. Using 1 or 2 CBs early on is fine, especially if you are lucky to recover them with Heal Triggers.
- Bermuda Triangle Cadet, Caravel (G1) = When placed, SB2 to draw a card. Good in-case you won't be using Top Idol, Pacifica's (G3) Mega Blast skill. Just make sure not to Soul Blast Aurora Star, Coral (G3) to maintain the Cross Ride.
- Pearl Sisters, Perla (G2) = SB1 return 1 rear guard to your hand (without second skill).
- NOTE: Also consider other card effects that requires Counter Blasts if needed.
- Eternal Idol, Pacifica (G3) + Any Booster with 5,000~7,000 Power = 18,000~20,000 total Power (23,000~25,000 Power with +5,000 "Trigger Check" buff).
- Top Idol, Pacifica (G3) = 10,000 base Power Vanguard (can reach 14,000 Power if you have 4 or more rear guards, during your turn).
- Top Idol, Pacifica (G3) + Any Booster with 7,000 Power = 21,000 total Power.
- 7,000 Booster (G1) + Any Rear Guard with 9,000~13,000 Power = 16,000~20,000 total Power (21,000~25,000 Power with +5,000 "Trigger Check" buff).
- NOTE: Other cards not included here are also OK to use but some are very situational or unsustainable, use them if you like. Also adjust the numbers above depending on your Booster's Power.
- Beginner's Quick Tips and Guide
- Beginner's Quick Battle Tips
- Farming Materials and Crafting Cards Tips and Guide
That's it guys, thank you for checking our Bermuda Triangle Pacifica Deck Build and Guide for the Card Battle RPG mobile game - Vanguard ZERO. Available for Android (Google Play) and iOS (App Store).
- Sweets Harmony, Mona (G1) = When placed, CB1 to return 1 of your other rear-guards to your hand. Using 1 or 2 CBs early on is fine, especially if you are lucky to recover them with Heal Triggers.
Soul Blasts
- Bermuda Triangle Cadet, Caravel (G1) = When placed, SB2 to draw a card. Good in-case you won't be using Top Idol, Pacifica's (G3) Mega Blast skill. Just make sure not to Soul Blast Aurora Star, Coral (G3) to maintain the Cross Ride.
- Pearl Sisters, Perla (G2) = SB1 return 1 rear guard to your hand (without second skill).
- NOTE: Also consider other card effects that requires Counter Blasts if needed.
How To Build 21,000+ Power Columns
Vanguard + Booster
- Eternal Idol, Pacifica (G3) = 11,000 base Power Vanguard (13,000 base Power with Cross Ride).- Eternal Idol, Pacifica (G3) + Any Booster with 5,000~7,000 Power = 18,000~20,000 total Power (23,000~25,000 Power with +5,000 "Trigger Check" buff).
- Top Idol, Pacifica (G3) = 10,000 base Power Vanguard (can reach 14,000 Power if you have 4 or more rear guards, during your turn).
- Top Idol, Pacifica (G3) + Any Booster with 7,000 Power = 21,000 total Power.
Rear Guards + Booster
- Any 7,000 Booster (G1)- 7,000 Booster (G1) + Any Rear Guard with 9,000~13,000 Power = 16,000~20,000 total Power (21,000~25,000 Power with +5,000 "Trigger Check" buff).
- NOTE: Other cards not included here are also OK to use but some are very situational or unsustainable, use them if you like. Also adjust the numbers above depending on your Booster's Power.
More Vanguard ZERO Tips and Guides:
- Beginner's Tips Re-Rolling Guide- Beginner's Quick Tips and Guide
- Beginner's Quick Battle Tips
- Farming Materials and Crafting Cards Tips and Guide
That's it guys, thank you for checking our Bermuda Triangle Pacifica Deck Build and Guide for the Card Battle RPG mobile game - Vanguard ZERO. Available for Android (Google Play) and iOS (App Store).
