The update v1.6.0 for Cardfight!! Vanguard Dear Days 2 (released in early 2026) features the debut of the "Zero Tendo Start Deck" as part of the Card Unlock Vol. 7.5 DLC. This update specifically integrates content from the DivineZ series, focusing on the character Zero Tendo and his associated cards. Key Content in v1.6.0
Zero Tendo Start Deck: The primary addition is the Card Unlock Vol. 7.5, which introduces cards from the DZ-SS07 "Zero Tendo Start Deck" and DZ-SS08 "Shiki Otei Start Deck" for $9.99.
Card Updates: These sets add new playable cards to the in-game shop, allowing players to purchase virtual booster packs or craft specific cards from the Card List.
Bug Fixes & Optimizations: Following the major v1.5.0 update, this version addresses specific ability issues, such as those related to Lyrical Monasterio cards and Divine Skills like Miracle Fate Lizael's. Additional Update Features Cardfight!! Vanguard Dear Days 2 Events & Announcements cardfightvanguarddeardaysupdatev160teno top
Since the exact phrase "teno top" is not an official deck name, I will assume you mean:
Before we dive into the Tenou top build, we must understand the battlefield. Ver. 1.6.0 was not a massive mechanical overhaul, but it introduced critical balance changes and new card pools that indirectly (and directly) propelled the Tenou archetype to glory.
Key Patch Highlights:
Why this matters: In previous patches (v1.5.0), aggressive G3 rush decks dominated. In v1.6.0, the format has slowed down by exactly one turn, allowing the Tenou deck—which thrives on a Turn 4 or 5 kill—to become the undisputed top contender.
Combo 1 (Early game):
Trickstar (starter) → search Grade 3 → ride Flame of Hope Trickstar → call Painkiller Angel → draw 2 cards.
Combo 2 (Mid game):
Vairina Arcs placed → call Trickstar from deck → Trickstar searches for Vairina Exspecta. The update v1
Combo 3 (Finisher):
Nirvana Jheva XoverDress → restand Vairina Arcs → attack with Arcs, then Erger, then Exspecta from back row → total 5+ attacks.
The headline feature of the v1.6.0 update is the full integration of the "Tendo" (Tendou) siblings, two of the most prominent antagonists turned rivals in the Cardfight!! Vanguard will+Dress Season 2 anime.
Mirei Tendo (Brandt Gate): Mirei enters the game as a playable character, bringing her unique avatar, "Gryphon Rider of the Shadow Break," and the Brandt Gate clan. Her playstyle focuses on the "Arkhite" archetypes, utilizing unique binding zone mechanics. The update implements the specific skills that allow players to call units from the bind zone, applying aggressive pressure while maintaining hand advantage. For fans of the anime, Mirei's inclusion adds the necessary "cool rival" dynamic that was missing from the initial roster. Ten’ou (the user of Nirvana , Trickstar ,
Hikari Tendo (Brandt Gate): Alongside his sister, Hikari Tendo joins the fray. While they share the Brandt Gate clan, Hikari’s deck focuses on the "Eugene" archetypes. His strategy revolves around manipulating the top of the deck and utilizing "Arkhite" units to set up powerful defensive and offensive formations. The v1.6.0 update ensures that both twins have fully voiced story interactions, adding depth to their personalities beyond simple AI opponents.