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As of ''[[Power of the Duelist]]'', [[UDE]] began simplifying many of the previously standardized effect descriptions.
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Starting in ''[[Power of the Duelist]]'', [[Upper Deck Entertainment]] began simplifying many of the previously standardized effect descriptions.
  
* [[Inflict]] X points of damage to your opponent's [[Life Points]] ➨ Inflict X damage to your opponent.
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==Changes==
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* [[Inflict]] X points of damage to your opponent's [[Life Points]] ➨ Inflict X damage to your opponent
  
* Increase your [[Life Points]] by X points ➨ [[Gain]] X [[Life Points]].
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* Increase your Life Points by X points ➨ Gain X Life Points
  
* Increase the [[ATK]]/[[DEF]] of this card by X points ➨ This card gains X [[ATK]]/[[DEF]].
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* Decrease your Life Points by X points ➨ You lose X Life Points
  
* Attack your opponent's [[Life Points]] directly Attack your opponent directly.
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* Increase the [[ATK]]/[[DEF]] of this card by X points This card gains X ATK/DEF
  
* A card with "X" in its card name ➨ A/An "X" card.
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* Decrease the ATK/DEF of this card by X points ➨ This card loses X ATK/DEF
  
* [[result of battle]] [[Destroyed by Battle|by battle]].
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* Attack your opponent's Life Points directly Attack your opponent directly
  
* You can only activate this card when Activate only when.
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* A card with "X" in its card name A/An "X" card
  
* on your side of the field you control
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* [[Destroyed by battle|as a result of battle]] [[Destroyed by battle|by battle]]
  
* [[Tribute]] 1 monster on your side of the field [[Tribute]] 1 monster
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* You can only activate this card when/while Activate only when/while
  
* Special Summon "X" to your side of the field ➨ Special Summon
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* On your side of the field ➨ you control
  
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* Offer 1 monster on your side of the field as a [[Tribute]] ➨ Tribute 1 monster on your side of the field ➨ Tribute 1 monster
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* Special Summon "X" to your side of the field ➨ Special Summon "X"
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* When/If this card is Normal/Flip/Special Summoned successfully ➨ When/If this card is Normal/Flip/Special Summoned
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* Then shuffle the/your Deck ➨ (removed)
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==See also==
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* [[Problem-Solving Card Text]]
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Latest revision as of 17:32, 4 July 2017

Starting in Power of the Duelist, Upper Deck Entertainment began simplifying many of the previously standardized effect descriptions.

Changes[edit]

  • Inflict X points of damage to your opponent's Life Points ➨ Inflict X damage to your opponent
  • Increase your Life Points by X points ➨ Gain X Life Points
  • Decrease your Life Points by X points ➨ You lose X Life Points
  • Increase the ATK/DEF of this card by X points ➨ This card gains X ATK/DEF
  • Decrease the ATK/DEF of this card by X points ➨ This card loses X ATK/DEF
  • Attack your opponent's Life Points directly ➨ Attack your opponent directly
  • A card with "X" in its card name ➨ A/An "X" card
  • You can only activate this card when/while ➨ Activate only when/while
  • On your side of the field ➨ you control
  • Offer 1 monster on your side of the field as a Tribute ➨ Tribute 1 monster on your side of the field ➨ Tribute 1 monster
  • Special Summon "X" to your side of the field ➨ Special Summon "X"
  • When/If this card is Normal/Flip/Special Summoned successfully ➨ When/If this card is Normal/Flip/Special Summoned
  • Then shuffle the/your Deck ➨ (removed)

See also[edit]