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| title = Gameplay ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG]]''/''[[OCG]]''/''[[Rush Duel]]'' gameplay and terminology

| group1 = [[Basic Gameplay FAQ|BasicCard layout]]| list1 = {{Navbox|child | groupstyle = width* [[Template: 8em; Card layout| liststyle = width: auto;card features...]]

* [[List of renamed cards| evenodd = swapRenames]]* [[Errata]]** [[Simplified Effect Text]]** [[Problem-Solving Card Text]]

| group1 group2 = [[Card typeStatus]]ses | list1 list2 = {{Navbox* [[Legal]]** [[Unlimited]]** [[Semi-Limited]]** [[Limited]]** [[Forbidden]]* [[Illegal]]* Format** [[Speed Duel]]** [[Advanced Format|childAdvanced]] ** [[Traditional Format| groupstyle = widthTraditional]]** [[Template: 6em;Formats|more...]] * [[Template:Statuses and status lists| liststyle = width: auto;Status lists...]]

| group1 group3 = [[Monster Card|Monstertype]]s | list1 list3 = * [[Normal Monster{{Navbox|Normal]]child* [[Effect Monster |Effect]]groupstyle = width: 6em;* [[Fusion Monster |Fusion]]* [[Ritual Monster|Ritual]]* [[Synchro Monster|Synchro]]* [[Dark Synchro Monster|Dark Synchro]]^†* [[Xyz Monster|Xyz]]liststyle = width: auto;

| group2 = [[Spell Card|Spell]] | list2 list1 = * [[Normal Spell Monster Card|Normal]]* [[Continuous Spell Card|Continuous]]* [[Field Spell Trap Card|Field]]* [[Equip Spell Template:Cardtypes|Equip]]* [[Quick-Play Spell Card|Quick-Play]]* [[Ritual Spell Card|Ritual]]* [[Speed Spell Card|Speed Spellmore...]]

| group3 group2 = [[Trap Card|Trap]] | list3 = * [[Normal Trap Card|Normal]]* [[Continuous Trap Card|Continuous]]* [[Counter Trap Card|Counter]]Related | group4 = [[Manga Glossary |Other]] | list4 list2 = * [[Equip Card|EquipSeries]]** [[Equip Trap Card|TrapArchetype]]^†* [[Field Trap Card|Field TrapMentions]]* [[Trap-Spell Card|Trap-Spell]]** [[Normal Trap-Spell Card|NormalSupport]]** [[Continuous TrapAnti-Spell Card|Continuoussupport]]^†* [[Trap Field Monster?]]* [[Virus Card|Virus???]]^†** [[Field Virus Card|Field∞]]^†

| group2 = Turn phases | list2 = * [[Draw Phase]]* [[Standby Phase]]* [[Main Phase 1]]* [[Battle Phase]]** [[Start Step]]** [[Battle Step]]** [[Damage Step]]** [[End Step]]* [[Main Phase 2]]* [[End Phase]]}} | group2 group4 = [[Intermediate Gameplay FAQ|Intermediate]]Game<br />mechanics| list2 list4 = {{Navbox|child | groupstyle = width: 8em6em;

| group1 = [[Game mechanics|Game<br />mechanics]]General | list1 = {{Navbox* [[LP]]* [[Counter]]* [[Damage]]** [[Battle damage|childBattle]] *** [[Piercing]]** [[Effect damage| groupstyle = width: 6em;Effect]]* [[Hand size limit]] * [[Maximum of 3 Rule| liststyle = width: auto;Three-card rule]]* [[Spell Speed]]* [[Face-down]]* [[Face-up]]* [[Battle position]]** [[Attack Position]]** [[Defense Position]]* [[Public knowledge]]* [[Owner]]* [[Possess]]** [[Control]]* Loop** [[Controlled loop]]** [[Infinite loop]]* [[Random]]* [[Unaffected]]

| group1 group2 = [[Card layout]]Duel | list1 list2 = * [[ATK]]* [[DEFMatch]]* [[Level]]/[[RankDuel]]* [[AttributeDRAW]]* [[Type]]* [[Set Number]]* [[Card Number]]* [[Card effect|Effect or flavor text]]* [[Eye of Anubis Hologram]]* [[Limitation Text]]* [[QR code]]  | group2 = Decks | list2 = * [[Main DeckSurrender]]

* [[Extra Deck]]** [[Fusion DeckVictory condition]]

| group3 = AreasLocations | list3 = * Deck** [[Main Deck|Main]]** [[Extra Deck|Extra]]* [[Field]]

| group4 = Other | list4 = * [[Duel]]* [[Match]]* [[Life Points]]* [[Damage]]** [[Battle damage]]** [[Effect damage]]* [[Maximum of 3 Rule|3 Card Rule]]* [[Spell Speed]]* [[Face-up]]* [[Face-down]]* [[Battle position]]** [[Attack Position]]** [[Defense Position]]* [[Hand size limit]]* [[Activate]]* [[Chain]]* [[Cost]]* [[Counter]]* [[Target]]* [[Resolve]] }}  | group2 = [[Zone]]s | list2 list4 = * [[Monster Card Zone|Monster]]* [[Spell & Trap Card Zone|Spell & Trap]]* [[Field Card Zone|Field Spell]]* [[Graveyard Zone|Graveyard]]

*[[Monster Zone|Monster]]** [[Main Monster Zone|Main Monster]]** [[Extra Monster Zone|Extra Monster]]* [[Spell & Trap Zone|Spell & Trap]]* [[Field Zone|Field]]* [[Fusion Deck Pendulum Zone|Fusion DeckPendulum]] 

| group3 group5 = [[Summoning mechanics|Summoning<br />mechanicsTurn]]s | list3 list5 = * [[Normal SummonTurn count|NormalCount]]** [[Tribute SummonTurn player|TributePlayer]] * [[Normal Set|SetPhase]]** [[Tribute SetDraw Phase|Draw]]** [[Flip SummonStandby Phase|FlipStandby]]** [[Special SummonMain Phase 1|SpecialMain 1]]*** [[Fusion Summon|FusionMain Phase]]s** [[Ritual SummonBattle Phase|RitualBattle]]*** [[Synchro Summon|SynchroStart Step]]*** [[Dark Synchro Summon|Dark SynchroBattle Step]]*** [[Accel Synchro Summon|Accel SynchroDamage Step]]**** [[Delta Accel Synchro Summon|Delta Accel SynchroDamage calculation]]*** [[Limit Over Accel Synchro Summon|Limit Over Accel SynchroEnd Step]]** [[Xyz SummonMain Phase 2|XyzMain 2]]** [[Chaos Xyz EvolutionEnd Phase|Chaos XyzEnd]]}}

| group3 group6 = [[Advanced Gameplay FAQ|AdvancedActions]] | list3 list6 = {{Navbox* [[Look]]* [[Reveal]]** [[Pick up a card]]*** [[Excavate]]* [[Add a card|childAdd]] ** [[Draw a card| groupstyle = width: 8em;Draw]]*** [[Normal draw]] | liststyle = width: auto;* [[Shuffle]]

* [[Negate]]* [[Battle position changesSet]]

* [[ReturnDestroy]]

** [[Unequip]]* [[Add a cardLeaves the field|Leave the field]]* [[Return]] * [[Activate]] ** [[Target]]* [[Draw a cardPay]]* [[LookDeclare]]* [[Pick up a cardRespond]]* [[RevealNegate]] * [[ShuffleAttack]]** [[SuicideDirect attack|Direct]] ** [[Attack target|Target]]** [[Replay]]** [[Double Attack (mechanic)| group2 = MonsterDouble]]<sup>†<br /sup>effect types* [[Battle]] }} | group5 = [[Card text]]| list5 = {{Navbox|child | groupstyle = width: 6em; | list2 liststyle = width: auto;  | group1 = Components | list1 =* [[Cost]]** [[Maintenance cost]]* [[Target]]* [[Activation condition]]* [[Condition Effect|]]* [[Condition]]* [[Continuous Monster Flavor text]]  | group2 = [[Effect]]s |Continuouslist2 = {{Navbox|child | groupstyle = width: 6em; | liststyle = width: auto;  | group1 = [[Monster effect]]s | list1 = * [[Flip Monster Continuous Effect|FlipContinuous]]

* [[Summoning conditionTrigger Effect|Trigger]]** [[Flip effect|Flip]]* [[Unclassified effect|Unclassified]]^†* [[Multi-Choice Effect|Multi-Choice]]^RD  | group2 = Spell/Trap effects | list2 = * [[Continuous-like Effect|Continuous-like]]^†* [[Ignition-like Effect|Ignition-like]]^†* [[Quick-like Effect|SummonQuick-like]]^†* [[Trigger -like Effect|Trigger-like]]<br sup>†</sup>* [[Unclassified effect|Unclassified]]^†  | group3 = Classifications | list3 = * [[Compulsory Monster EffectMandatory effect|CompulsoryMandatory]]* [[Optional Monster Effecteffect|Optional]]* [[Lingering Effecteffect]]s^†* [[Once per turn]] }}  | group3 = [[Condition]]s | list3 =* [[Archetype condition|Archetype]]^†* [[Archetype-exclusion condition|Archetype-exclusion]]^†* [[Level condition|Level]]^†* [[Name condition|Name]]^†* [[Rank condition|Rank]]^†* [[Summoning condition|Summoning]]* [[Duel winner]]^†* [[Match winner]]^†}} | group6 = [[Activation]]| list6 = {{Navbox|child | groupstyle = width: 6em; | liststyle = width: auto;  | group1 = [[Fast effect timing|Fast effect<br />timing]] | list1 = * [[Fast effect]]s* [[Game state]]* [[Priority]]* [[Actions]]* [[Simultaneous Effects Go On Chain|SEGOC]]* [[If... You Can VS When... You Can]]  | group2 = [[Chain]]s | list2 =* [[Chain Link]]* [[Respond]]* [[Resolve]] {{Navbox|child | groupstyle = width: 6em; | liststyle = width: auto;  |Lingeringgroup1 = [[Spell Speed]] | list1 =

}} }}

| group4 group7 = [[Expert Gameplay FAQ|ExpertSummon]]ing| list4 list7 = {{Navbox|child | groupstyle = width: 8em6em;

| group1 = General/<br />[[Tournament Guidelines FAQ|Tournament<br />guidelines]]Types

* [[Activation & Targeting EligibilityNormal Summon|Normal]]** [[Simultaneous Effects Go On ChainNormal Set|Set]]** [[Returning Activated CardsTribute Summon|Tribute]] ** [[Chains, Activation, and ResolutionTribute Set]]* [[Maintenance costFlip Summon|Flip]]* [[Chain LinkSpecial Summon|Special]]* [[Winning in a Chain]]* [[Activation RequirementSpecial Summon Monster|By own condition]]* [[Quick-like Effect]]* [[Trigger-like EffectFusion Summon|Fusion]]* [[Ignition-like Effect]]* [[Fast Effect TimingRitual Summon|Ritual]]** [[PrioritySynchro Summon|Synchro]]** [[Xyz Summon negation window|Xyz]]** [[Pendulum Summon response window|Pendulum]]** [[Post-Resolution WindowLink Summon|Link]]* [[Breakdown of the Battle Phase]]* [[PiercingMaximum Summon|Maximum]]^RD* [[Engine]]* [[Field advantageContact Fusion]]^†* [[Hand advantageTransformation Summon|Transformation]]^†* [[Victory conditionDouble Tuning]]^†* [[First Turn Kill|FTKTriple Tuning]]^†* [[One Turn KillDark Synchro Summon|OTKDark Synchro]]^†* [[LockdownPhantom Synchro]]^†* [[Infinite LoopAccel Synchro Summon|Accel Synchro]]^†* [[Missing the timing]]* [[ReplayDelta Accel Synchro Summon|Delta]]^†* [[Problem-Solving Card Text]]* [[Simplified Effect TextLimit Over Accel Synchro Summon|Limit Over]]^†* [[StatusXyz Evolution]]^†* [[Possess]]* [[Spell MonsterRank-Up]]^†* [[Trap Monster]]* [[Double TributerRank-Down]]^†* [[Card evolutionsCross Xyz Summon|Cross Xyz]]^†* [[Fusion Material MonsterDimension Summon|Dimension]]^†* [[Fusion Substitute MonsterUnity Summon|Unity]]^†* [[Synchro Material MonsterOverscale Pendulum]]^†* [[Synchro Substitute MonsterTranscendent Pendulum Summon|Transcendent Pendulum]]^†* [[Xyz MaterialReincarnation Link Summon|Reincarnation Link]]^†

| group2 = [[Attribute]]sMechanics

* [[DARKMaterial]]* [[DIVINE]]* [[EARTH]]* [[FIRE]]* [[LAUGH]]* [[LIGHT]]* [[WATER]]* [[WIND]]  | group3 = [[Type]]s Fusion Material| list3 = * [[Aqua]]* [[Beast]]* [[Beast-Warrior]]* [[Charisma]]* [[Creator God]]* [[Dinosaur]]* [[Divine-Beast]]* [[Dragon]]* [[Fairy]]* [[Fiend]]* [[Fish]]* [[Insect]]* [[Machine]]* [[Plant]]* [[Psychic]]* [[Pyro]]* [[Reptile]]* [[Rock]]* [[Sea Serpent]]* [[Spellcaster]]* [[Thunder]]* [[Warrior]]* [[Winged Beast]]* [[Zombie]]<br/>[[Archetype]]* [[HumanFusion]]^†* [[Immortal]]^†* [[?]]* [[??]]* [[???]]* [[Black Magic]]^†* [[White Magic]]^†* [[Illusion Magic]]^†<br />[[Series]]  Synchro Material| group4 = Secondary types | list4 = * [[Toon Monster|ToonSynchro]]* [[Spirit monster|Spirit]]* [[Union MonsterXyz Material|UnionXyz]]* [[Gemini monster|Gemini]]* [[Tuner monsterLink Material|TunerLink]]* [[Dark Tuner monster|Dark TunerNormal Summon Monster]]^†* [[Armor Special Summon-only monster|ArmorSpecial Summon-only]]^†* [[Plus monster|Plus]]^†* [[Minus monster|MinusNomi]]^†* [[Plus Minus monster|Plus Minus]]^†}}| below = ^† Does not exist in Ignoring the ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! Official Card Game|OCGSummoning conditions]]'' or ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game|TCG]]''<br />See also {{t|Card lists}} and {{t|Monsters and Monster Cards}} }}<noinclude>

| below = ^† Does not exist or is not official in the ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! Official Card Game|OCG]]'' or ''[[Category:NavboxesYu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game|TCG]]''<br />^RD Only exists in ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! Rush Duel]]''<br />See also {{t|Card lists}} and {{PAGENAMEt|Monsters and Monster Cards}}}}<noinclude>[[Category:Navboxes]]</noinclude>