During your Standby Phase: You can Tribute this card; Special Summon up to 2 "Heroic Challenger" monsters from your hand and/or Graveyard, except "Heroic Challenger - Ambush Soldier". You can only use this effect of "Heroic Challenger - Ambush Soldier" once per turn. When you do: You can banish this card from your Graveyard; make all "Heroic Challenger" monsters you currently control become Level 1.
If your opponent controls a monster and you control no monsters, you can Special Summon this card (from your hand). If this card attacks a Defense Position monster, inflict piercing battle damage to your opponent. When this card inflicts battle damage to your opponent: You can add 1 "Heroic" card from your Deck to your hand.
When this card is Special Summoned by the effect of a "Heroic Challenger" monster: You can add 1 "Heroic Challenger" monster from your Deck to your hand. You can only use the effect of "Heroic Challenger - Clasp Sword" once per turn.
When this card is Normal Summoned: You can Special Summon 1 "Heroic Challenger - Double Lance" from your hand or Graveyard in face-up Defense Position. This card cannot be used as a Synchro Material Monster. This card cannot be used as an Xyz Material, except for the Xyz Summon of a Warrior-Type monster.
An Xyz Monster that was Summoned using this card as Xyz Material gains this effect.
â—Ź When it is Xyz Summoned: It gains 1000 ATK.
If you control a "Heroic" monster, except a Level 1 monster: You can Special Summon this card from your hand. If this card is Normal or Special Summoned: You can target 1 other Warrior monster you control with a Level; the Level of that monster or this card becomes the Level of the other, also you cannot declare an attack for the rest of this turn, except with Xyz Monsters. You can only use each effect of "Heroic Challenger - Knuckle Sword" once per turn.
If you control 2 or more Warrior monsters: You can Special Summon this card from your hand. If this card is Normal or Special Summoned: You can add 1 "Heroic" Spell/Trap from your Deck to your hand. If this card is in your GY and your LP are 500 or less: You can Special Summon this card, but negate its effects. You can only use each effect of "Heroic Challenger - Morning Star" once per turn.
If this card attacks a Defense Position monster your opponent controls, before damage calculation: You can destroy that monster.
Once per turn, when an opponent's monster declares an attack: You can target 1 face-up "Heroic" monster you control, except this card; this card gains ATK equal to that face-up monster's original ATK, until the end of the Battle Phase.
During either player's turn, if you control a face-up "Heroic" monster: You can send this card from your hand to the Graveyard; for the rest of this turn, you take no Battle Damage and "Heroic" monsters you control cannot be destroyed by battle.
Once per turn, if this card is in Attack Position: You can discard 1 "Heroic" card; you cannot Special Summon monsters for the rest of this turn, except "Heroic" monsters, also Special Summon 1 "Heroic" monster from your Deck, and if you do, change this card to Defense Position. When you take damage while this card is in your Graveyard: You can Special Summon this card in Attack Position. You can only use this effect of "Heroic Challenger - Thousand Blades" once per turn.
When this card destroys an opponent's monster by battle and sends it to the Graveyard: You can equip the destroyed monster to this card. (You can only equip 1 monster at a time to this card with this effect.) This card gains ATK equal to that equipped monster's ATK.