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A '''flip''' refers to a card being changed from [[face-down]] to [[face-up]] or vice versa.
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{{About|the in-game action|the character|''Flip Turner''|the monster Ability|''Flip monster''|the Trigger Effect exclusive to Flip monsters|''Flip effect''|the action of flipping a coin|Coin toss}}
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        | japanese            = リバース
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| romaji              = Ribāsu
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| japanese translated  = Reverse
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| english              = flip
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| french              = retourner
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| german              = verdecken
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| italian              = girare
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| korean              = 리버스
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|portuguese=virar
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| spanish              = voltear
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|chinese=反轉 ''Fánzhuǎn''
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To '''flip''' (Japanese: リバース ''Ribāsu'' "Reverse") is to change a card from a [[face-down]] to a [[face-up]] position, or vice versa. Players are not allowed to flip a face-up card face-down, except through a [[card effect]].
  
A monster may be flipped by [[Flip Summon]]ing it. In this case you change the monster from face-down [[Defense Position]] (or [[Attack Position]]) to face-up [[Attack Position]].
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==Ways of flipping monsters==
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There are four ways a [[Monster Card]] can be flipped:
  
If a face-down monster is attacked, it is flipped face-up and maintains its battle position. Monsters can also be flipped by the effects of other cards. Neither of these methods are considered to be a Flip Summon.
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# Through [[Flip Summon]].
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# Through [[battle position changes]]; a face-down [[Defense Position]] monster must be flipped when it changes to [[Attack Position]] through card effect like "[[A/D Changer]]".
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# Through [[battle]]; a face-down Monster Card must be flipped at the [[Damage Step]] if it was [[attack]]ed.
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# Through a [[card effect]], such as "[[Swords of Revealing Light]]" or "[[Book of Moon]]".
  
There is no rule that allows players to flip face-up monsters face-down. This can only be done by the effects of certain cards.
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==Ways of flipping Spells and Traps==
 
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There are two ways a [[Spell Card|Spell]]/[[Trap Card]] can be flipped:
Some monster effects, known as [[Flip Effect Monsters]], activate when they are flipped face-up.
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# Through [[activate|activating]] it.
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# Through a card effect, such as "[[Scrap-Iron Scarecrow]]".
  
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{{See also|Face-down|Face-up|Battle position change|Damage Step}}
 
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Latest revision as of 11:21, 12 October 2023

Flip

Japanese (base text)

リバース

Japanese (romanized)

Ribāsu

Japanese (translated)

Reverse

English

flip

To flip (Japanese: リバース Ribāsu "Reverse") is to change a card from a face-down to a face-up position, or vice versa. Players are not allowed to flip a face-up card face-down, except through a card effect.

Ways of flipping monsters[edit]

There are four ways a Monster Card can be flipped:

  1. Through Flip Summon.
  2. Through battle position changes; a face-down Defense Position monster must be flipped when it changes to Attack Position through card effect like "A/D Changer".
  3. Through battle; a face-down Monster Card must be flipped at the Damage Step if it was attacked.
  4. Through a card effect, such as "Swords of Revealing Light" or "Book of Moon".

Ways of flipping Spells and Traps[edit]

There are two ways a Spell/Trap Card can be flipped:

  1. Through activating it.
  2. Through a card effect, such as "Scrap-Iron Scarecrow".