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| "[[A/D Changer]]" | | "[[A/D Changer]]" | ||
− | | {{ | + | | {{Name|A/D Changer|ja}} |
| "Attack/Defense Changer" | | "Attack/Defense Changer" | ||
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+ | | {{Name|Arms of Genex Return Zero|ja}} | ||
+ | | "[[Arms of Genex Return Zero]]" | ||
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− | | " | + | | {{Name|Bio Plant|ja}} |
+ | | "[[Bio Plant]]" | ||
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| "[[Constellar Ptolemy M7]]" | | "[[Constellar Ptolemy M7]]" | ||
− | | | + | | {{Name|Constellar Ptolemy M7|ja}} |
| "Constellar Ptolemy Messier 7" | | "Constellar Ptolemy Messier 7" | ||
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− | | {{ | + | | {{Name|Contrast HERO Chaos|ja}} |
+ | | "[[Contrast HERO Chaos]]" | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | | {{Name|Meda Bat|ja}} | ||
| "[[Meda Bat|Dark Napoleon]]" | | "[[Meda Bat|Dark Napoleon]]" | ||
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| "[[D. Human]]" | | "[[D. Human]]" | ||
− | | | + | | {{Name|D. Human|ja}} |
| "Drago Human"/"Dragon Human" | | "Drago Human"/"Dragon Human" | ||
| often mistaken for "Demon Human" | | often mistaken for "Demon Human" | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | "[[Dictator of D.]]" | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | | "Dictator of Dragons" | ||
+ | | | ||
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| "[[E☆HERO Pit Boss]]" | | "[[E☆HERO Pit Boss]]" | ||
− | | { | + | | {{Name|E☆HERO Pit Boss|ja}} |
− | | " | + | | "{{translated name|E☆HERO Pit Boss|ja}}" |
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− | | {{ | + | | {{Name|Five-Headed Dragon|ja}} |
− | | "[[Five-Headed Dragon|Five | + | | "[[Five-Headed Dragon|{{translated name|Five Headed Dragon|ja}}]]" |
| the Japanese name of "Five-Headed Dragon" | | the Japanese name of "Five-Headed Dragon" | ||
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| "[[G.B. Hunter]]" | | "[[G.B. Hunter]]" | ||
− | | {{ | + | | {{Name|G.B. Hunter|ja}} |
| "Gladiator Beast Hunter" | | "Gladiator Beast Hunter" | ||
+ | | to exclude it from "[[Gladiator Beast]]" support | ||
+ | |- | ||
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+ | | {{Name|Cyber Harpie Lady|ja}} | ||
+ | | "[[Cyber Harpie Lady|{{translated name|Cyber Harpie Lady|ja}}]]" | ||
+ | | the Japanese name of "Cyber Harpie Lady"; SB abbreviates the Japanese ''Saibā Bondēji'' | ||
|- | |- | ||
+ | | "[[HTS Psyhemuth]]" | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | | "High Temperature Semiconductive Psyhemuth" | ||
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+ | |- | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | | {{Name|H.D.D. - Hundred Divine Dragon|ja}} | ||
+ | | "[[H.D.D. - Hundred Divine Dragon|Hundred Divine Dragon]]" | ||
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| "[[KA-2 Des Scissors]]" | | "[[KA-2 Des Scissors]]" | ||
− | | | + | | {{Name|KA-2 Des Scissors|ja}} |
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| Not an abbreviation, but a pun in that 2 is ''ni'' in Japanese, thus KA-2 may be read ''kani'' meaning "crab" | | Not an abbreviation, but a pun in that 2 is ''ni'' in Japanese, thus KA-2 may be read ''kani'' meaning "crab" | ||
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| "Magnet-Warrior #1" | | "Magnet-Warrior #1" | ||
− | | | + | | Not related to "[[Magnet Warrior]]s". Its Japanese name does not include "Warrior". |
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| "[[M-Warrior 2|M-Warrior #2]]" | | "[[M-Warrior 2|M-Warrior #2]]" | ||
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| "Magnet-Warrior #2" | | "Magnet-Warrior #2" | ||
− | | | + | | Not related to "[[Magnet Warrior]]s". Its Japanese name does not include "Warrior". |
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| "[[Muse-A]]" | | "[[Muse-A]]" | ||
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| "Muse-Angel" | | "Muse-Angel" | ||
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| "[[T.A.D.P.O.L.E.]]" | | "[[T.A.D.P.O.L.E.]]" | ||
− | | {{ | + | | {{Name|T.A.D.P.O.L.E.|ja}} |
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− | | Not an abbreviation, but refers to a pun in Japanese where ''otamajakushi'' means "tadpole", but can also be split into the five words ''o'' / ''tama'' / ''ja'' / ''ku'' / ''shi'', individually meaning "evil / soul / vice / pain / | + | | Not an abbreviation, but refers to a pun in Japanese where ''otamajakushi'' means "tadpole", but can also be split into the five words ''o'' / ''tama'' / ''ja'' / ''ku'' / ''shi'', individually meaning "evil / soul / vice / pain / death" (this is reflected in how this card's Japanese name has been written out) |
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| "The Allied Forces" | | "The Allied Forces" | ||
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+ | |- | ||
+ | | "[[B・B・Q]]" | ||
+ | | {{Name|B・B・Q|ja}} | ||
+ | | "{{translated name|B・B・Q|ja}}" | ||
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|- | |- | ||
| "[[Double Tool C&D]]" | | "[[Double Tool C&D]]" | ||
− | | | + | | {{Name|Double Tool C&D|ja}} |
| "Cut and Drill"/"Chainsaw and Drill" | | "Cut and Drill"/"Chainsaw and Drill" | ||
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| "[[EN Shuffle]]" | | "[[EN Shuffle]]" | ||
− | | {{ | + | | {{Name|EN Shuffle|ja}} |
| "[[Elemental HERO|Elemental]] [[Neo-Spacian|Neo]] Shuffle" | | "[[Elemental HERO|Elemental]] [[Neo-Spacian|Neo]] Shuffle" | ||
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− | | {{ | + | | {{Name|Hyper-Rank-Up-Magic Ultimate Force|ja}} |
− | | Hyper-Rank-Up-Magic Ultimate Force | + | | "[[Hyper-Rank-Up-Magic Ultimate Force]]" |
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| "[[NEX]]" | | "[[NEX]]" | ||
− | | {{ | + | | {{Name|NEX|ja}} |
− | | " | + | | "{{translated name|NEX|ja}}" |
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− | | {{ | + | | {{Name|Double-Rank-Up-Magic Utopia Force|ja}} |
− | | Double-Rank-Up-Magic | + | | "[[Double-Rank-Up-Magic Utopia Force]]" |
− | | W is used to | + | | W is used to abbreviate ダブル ''daburu'' ("double") as the letter W is similarly pronounced ''daburyū'' in Japanese |
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| "[[D2 Shield]]" | | "[[D2 Shield]]" | ||
− | | {{ | + | | {{Name|D2 Shield|ja}} |
| "Defense 2 Shield" | | "Defense 2 Shield" | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | "[[E.M.R.]]" | ||
+ | | {{Name|E.M.R.|ja}} | ||
+ | | "{{translated name|E.M.R.|ja}}" | ||
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| "[[G Force]]" | | "[[G Force]]" | ||
− | | {{ | + | | {{Name|G Force|ja}} |
| "[[Crystal Beast|Gem]] Force" | | "[[Crystal Beast|Gem]] Force" | ||
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+ | |- | ||
+ | | "[[NEXT]]" | ||
+ | | {{Name|NEXT|ja}} | ||
+ | | "{{translated name|NEXT|ja}}" | ||
+ | | Name is an extension of "[[NEX]]" | ||
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| A | | A | ||
− | | [[Attack ( | + | | [[Attack (archetype)|Attack]] |
| in the Japanese version of the anime | | in the Japanese version of the anime | ||
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− | | | + | | [[Battlewasp]] |
+ | | {{Ruby|B・F|ビー・フォース}} | ||
+ | | Bee Force | ||
+ | | the Japanese name of the "[[Battlewasp]]" archetype, abbreviated as B・F instead of BF like "Blackwing" ("Black Feather") monsters | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | [[Blackwing]] | ||
| {{Ruby|BF|ブラックフェザー}} | | {{Ruby|BF|ブラックフェザー}} | ||
− | + | | Black Feather | |
− | | the Japanese name | + | | the Japanese name of the "[[Blackwing]]" archetype |
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| [["C"]] | | [["C"]] | ||
| {{Ruby|G|ジー}} | | {{Ruby|G|ジー}} | ||
| "Cockroach" | | "Cockroach" | ||
− | | the Japanese name abbreviates | + | | the Japanese name abbreviates ゴキブリ ''gokiburi'', Japanese for "cockroach" |
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− | | [[ | + | | [[D/D]] |
| {{Ruby|DD|ディーディー}} | | {{Ruby|DD|ディーディー}} | ||
| Different Dimension | | Different Dimension | ||
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|- | |- | ||
− | | [[ | + | | [[D/D/D]] |
| {{Ruby|DDD|ディーディーディー}} | | {{Ruby|DDD|ディーディーディー}} | ||
| Different Dimension Demon | | Different Dimension Demon | ||
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| in the Japanese version of the anime | | in the Japanese version of the anime | ||
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− | | | + | | [[Heroic Challenger]] |
| {{Ruby|H|ヒロイック}}・{{Ruby|C|チャレンジャ}} | | {{Ruby|H|ヒロイック}}・{{Ruby|C|チャレンジャ}} | ||
− | | | + | | Heroic Challenger |
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|- | |- | ||
− | | | + | | [[Heroic Champion]] |
| {{Ruby|H|ヒロイック}}-{{Ruby|C|チャンピオン}} | | {{Ruby|H|ヒロイック}}-{{Ruby|C|チャンピオン}} | ||
− | | | + | | Heroic Champion |
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| [[Masked HERO]] | | [[Masked HERO]] | ||
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+ | |- | ||
+ | | mdl | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | | model | ||
+ | | Used in the names of "[[Karakuri]]" monsters | ||
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| [[Number C]] | | [[Number C]] | ||
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− | | Number | + | | Number iC |
| {{Ruby|C|カオス}}{{Ruby|i|イマジナリー}}{{Ruby|No.|ナンバーズ}} | | {{Ruby|C|カオス}}{{Ruby|i|イマジナリー}}{{Ruby|No.|ナンバーズ}} | ||
| Chaos imaginary Number | | Chaos imaginary Number | ||
| seen only in the anime | | seen only in the anime | ||
|- | |- | ||
+ | | [[Number]] | ||
+ | | {{Ruby|No.|ナンバーズ}} | ||
+ | | Number | ||
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− | | {{Ruby|No.|ナンバーズ}} | + | |- |
− | | [[Number]] | + | | [[Number 10X]] |
+ | | {{Ruby|No.|ナンバーズ}}10X | ||
+ | | Over-Hundred Number | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | [[Number C10X]] | ||
+ | | {{Ruby|C|カオス}}{{Ruby|No.|ナンバーズ}}10X | ||
+ | | Chaos Over-Hundred Number | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | [[Number F]] | ||
+ | | {{Ruby|FNo.|フューチャーナンバーズ}} | ||
+ | | Future Number | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | [[Number S]] | ||
+ | | {{Ruby|S|シャイニング}}{{Ruby|No.|ナンバーズ}} | ||
+ | | Shining Number | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | [[Performage]] | ||
+ | | {{Ruby|Em|エンタメイジ}} | ||
+ | | Entermage | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | [[Performapal]] | ||
+ | | {{Ruby|EM|エンタメイト}} | ||
+ | | Entermate | ||
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| Real-Genex | | Real-Genex | ||
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+ | |- | ||
+ | | [[Raidraptor]] | ||
+ | | {{Ruby|RR|レイド・ラプターズ}} | ||
+ | | Raid Raptors | ||
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|} | |} | ||
+ | |||
+ | == Former == | ||
+ | {{See also|List of renamed cards}} | ||
+ | |||
+ | Several cards have been printed with shortened or abbreviated names, but received [[errata]] to unshorten/unabbreviate the name. | ||
+ | |||
+ | {| class="wikitable" | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! scope="col" | Card | ||
+ | ! scope="col" | Former name | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | "[[Black Dragon's Chick]]" | ||
+ | | "[[Card Errata:Black Dragon's Chick#English|Red-Eyes B. Chick]]" | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | "[[Black Skull Dragon]]" | ||
+ | | "[[Card Errata:Black Skull Dragon#English|B. Skull Dragon]]" | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | "[[Malefic Red-Eyes Black Dragon]]" | ||
+ | | "[[Card Errata:Malefic Red-Eyes Black Dragon#English|Malefic Red-Eyes B. Dragon]]" | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | "[[Meteor Black Dragon]]" | ||
+ | | "[[Card Errata:Meteor Black Dragon#English|Meteor B. Dragon]]" | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | "[[Red-Eyes Black Dragon]]" | ||
+ | | "[[Card Errata:Red-Eyes Black Dragon#English|Red-Eyes B. Dragon]]" | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Gameplay}} | ||
+ | [[Category:Gameplay trivia]] |
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Some card names in the TCG and OCG use shortened or abbreviated names, either because the names would be too long unabbreviated, or for stylistic reasons. This page serves to list what each of these abbreviations stand for.
Monster Cards[edit]
English | Japanese | Expansion | Notes |
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"A/D Changer" | "Attack/Defense Changer" | ||
"Arms of Genex Return Zero" | |||
"B. Dragon Jungle King" | "Black Dragon Jungle King" | ||
"Bio Plant" | |||
"Constellar Ptolemy M7" | セイクリッド・トレミス |
"Constellar Ptolemy Messier 7" | |
"Contrast HERO Chaos" | |||
"Dark Napoleon" | |||
"D. Human" | ドラゴヒューマン | "Drago Human"/"Dragon Human" | often mistaken for "Demon Human" |
"Dictator of D." | "Dictator of Dragons" | ||
"E☆HERO Pit Boss" | "Entertainment☆HERO Pit Boss" | ||
"Five God Dragon" | the Japanese name of "Five-Headed Dragon" | ||
"G.B. Hunter" | "Gladiator Beast Hunter" | to exclude it from "Gladiator Beast" support | |
ハーピィ・レディ・ |
"Harpie Lady Cyber Bondage" | the Japanese name of "Cyber Harpie Lady"; SB abbreviates the Japanese Saibā Bondēji | |
"HTS Psyhemuth" | "High Temperature Semiconductive Psyhemuth" | ||
"Hundred Divine Dragon" | |||
"KA-2 Des Scissors" | KA-2 デス・シザース | Not an abbreviation, but a pun in that 2 is ni in Japanese, thus KA-2 may be read kani meaning "crab" | |
"Giltia the D. Knight" | "Giltia the Dark Knight" | ||
"Lady of D." | "Lady of Dragons" | ||
"Little D" | "Little Dinosaur" | ||
"Lord of D." | "Lord of Dragons" | ||
"M-Warrior #1" | "Magnet-Warrior #1" | Not related to "Magnet Warriors". Its Japanese name does not include "Warrior". | |
"M-Warrior #2" | "Magnet-Warrior #2" | Not related to "Magnet Warriors". Its Japanese name does not include "Warrior". | |
"Muse-A" | "Muse-Angel" | ||
"T.A.D.P.O.L.E." | Not an abbreviation, but refers to a pun in Japanese where otamajakushi means "tadpole", but can also be split into the five words o / tama / ja / ku / shi, individually meaning "evil / soul / vice / pain / death" (this is reflected in how this card's Japanese name has been written out) |
Spell Cards[edit]
English | Japanese | Expansion | Notes |
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"The A. Forces" | "The Allied Forces" | ||
"B・B・Q" | "Burning Beast Quality" | ||
"Double Tool C&D" | ダブルツール |
"Cut and Drill"/"Chainsaw and Drill" | |
"EN Shuffle" | "Elemental Neo Shuffle" | ||
"Hyper-Rank-Up-Magic Ultimate Force" | |||
"NEX" | "Neo-Spacian Extent" | ||
"Double-Rank-Up-Magic Utopia Force" | W is used to abbreviate ダブル daburu ("double") as the letter W is similarly pronounced daburyū in Japanese |
Trap Cards[edit]
English | Japanese | Expansion | Notes |
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"D. Tribe" | "Dragon Tribe" | ||
"D2 Shield" | "Defense 2 Shield" | ||
"E.M.R." | "Electro-Magnetic Railgun" | ||
"G Force" | "Gem Force" | ||
"NEXT" | "Neospace Extension" | Name is an extension of "NEX" |
Card groups[edit]
English | Japanese | Expansion | Notes |
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"A" | "Alien" | in "Alien" support | |
A-Counter | Alien Counter | ||
Ally of Justice | |||
Advanced | as in "Advanced Crystal Beast" | ||
A | Attack | in the Japanese version of the anime | |
B.E.S. | Bacterium Empire Ship | ||
Battlewasp | Bee Force | the Japanese name of the "Battlewasp" archetype, abbreviated as B・F instead of BF like "Blackwing" ("Black Feather") monsters | |
Blackwing | Black Feather | the Japanese name of the "Blackwing" archetype | |
"C" | "Cockroach" | the Japanese name abbreviates ゴキブリ gokiburi, Japanese for "cockroach" | |
C | "Carrier" | in the Japanese version of the anime | |
Chain | the Japanese name of the "Iron Chain" archetype | ||
Chaos | |||
CXyz | Chaos Xyz | ||
Dark Tuner | in the Japanese anime | ||
Deformer | the Japanese name of the "Morphtronic" archetype | ||
D | Destiny | in "Destiny HERO" support | |
D.D. | Different Dimension | ||
D/D | Different Dimension | ||
D/D/D | Different Dimension Demon | ||
Destiny HERO | |||
Elemental HERO | |||
Evil HERO | |||
EX | Extra | in "Arcana Force" monsters | |
G | "Guard" | in the Japanese version of the anime | |
Heroic Challenger | Heroic Challenger | ||
Heroic Champion | Heroic Champion | ||
LV | Level | ||
Masked HERO | |||
mdl | model | Used in the names of "Karakuri" monsters | |
Number C | Chaos Number | ||
Number iC | Chaos imaginary Number | seen only in the anime | |
Number | Number | ||
Number 10X | Over-Hundred Number | ||
Number C10X | Chaos Over-Hundred Number | ||
Number F | Future Number | ||
Number S | Shining Number | ||
Performage | Entermage | ||
Performapal | Entermate | ||
R-Genex | Real-Genex | ||
Raidraptor | Raid Raptors | ||
Rank-Down-Magic | |||
Rank-Up-Magic | |||
T.G. | Tech Genus | ||
T | "Top" | in the Japanese version of the anime | |
Vision HERO | |||
ZW - | ZEXAL Weapon | ||
ZS - | ZEXAL Servers |
Former[edit]
Several cards have been printed with shortened or abbreviated names, but received errata to unshorten/unabbreviate the name.