If you dont need your Normal Summon, you can often Normal Summon Meister to avoid the lock
This is especially relevant for Monster, where each kind of Monster card (Normal, Effect, Fusion, Link etc.) has it's own distinct color
When its summoned, the player can send 2 Monarch Spells and Traps with different names from the hand and/or deck to the grave, then special summon a monster with 2400 ATK and 1000 DEF from the deck...then place it in the hand during the end phase
Creature removal for green and blue, enchantment removal for black and red, hand disruption for the non-black decks etc
Confiscation Coup: [Category 3] ETB yield is 4 Energy for 5 mana, then you can spend Energy to gain control of an artifact or a creature
Always check the official Tournament Rules Handbook for the most up-to-date information.