Non-game card

Non-game cards are any cards associated with the TCG/OCG that are not intended to be used within a game.

There are several specific types of non-game cards:

Command Cards are a special type of card used within Command Duels, where a store owner can use a Command Card to affect all duels in the store.
Character Cards are special promotional cards that provide gameplay effects, similar to Skill Cards.
FAQ cards are cards that include frequently asked questions and answers.
Rule Cards are cards that explain the rules of the game.
Strategy Cards are cards that provide tips on how to use cards from the set they are included within.
- Card Checklists are a type of Strategy Card included in certain sets that contain a list of all cards that can be obtained within that set.
Tip Cards are double-sided cards that provide tips on tactics to try.
Ticket Cards are promotional cards based on the anime and manga. They were used as invitation cards for the Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters II: Dark duel Stories Duelist Legend in Tokyo Dome.

Ungrouped non-game cards

There are also a number of other non-game cards that do not fit into any of the above categories.

	Japanese name
Duel Checker	－ＤＵＥＬ（デュエル）ＣＨＥＣＫＥＲ（チェッカー）－
Duelist ID Card	ＤＵＥＬＩＳＴＩＤＣＡＲＤ（遊戯王オフィシャルカードゲームデュエルモンスターズ）
Duelist Name Card	ＤＵＥＬＩＳＴＮＡＭＥＣＡＲＤ（遊戯王オフィシャルカードゲームデュエルモンスターズ）
Everyone's King	みんなのキング
The God of Obelisk	The God of Obelisk
Saint Dragon - The God of Osiris	Saint Dragon - The God of Osiris
Special Phase Card	特（とく）製（せい）フェイズカード
The Sun of God Dragon	The Sun of God Dragon
Yu-Gi-Oh! (telephone card)	遊☆戯☆王
Yu-Gi-Oh! ZEXAL (card)	遊（ゆう）戯（ぎ）王（おう）ＺＥＸＡＬ（ゼアル）

	Japanese name	Appears in
Soul Prison (manga)	魂（だましい）の牢（ろう）獄（ごく）	Yu-Gi-Oh! R Yu-Gi-Oh! (manga)