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In contrast to [[support]], an '''antiAnti-support''' card is any an unofficial term for an interaction in which a card that specifically disrupts other groups of affects cards based on with a particular property, such as in some way beneficial to the player who [[Attributepossess]]ses the supported card. For example, "[[TypeSystem Down]]s, or monsters with a certain " [[Levelbanish]], es all [[RankMachine]], -[[ATKType]]monsters from the opponent's field and Graveyard, or [[DEF]]. There are even cards that specifically counter entire [[archetype]]sthus it anti-supports Machine-Type monsters.
For example:<!Anti-- this is not by any means meant support can be applied to be exhaustive; we don't need e.g[[archetype]]s, [[Attribute]]s, [[Type]]s, or monsters with a certain [[Level]], [[Rank]], [[ATK]], or [[DEF]], among other groups of cards. one example per Type -->
Support is not just limited to [[card effect]]s; support can also occur in [[activation requirement]]s, [[cost]]s, [[Material]]s, [[condition]]s, and [[Summoning procedure]]s.
 
Exclusions, such as the [[Xyz Material]]s for "[[Number F0: Utopic Future]]" being required not to be "[[Number]]" monsters, are not considered anti-support. However, [[Unclassified Effect]]s that provide
 
If a card instead affects the possessor of a card(s) with the specified property in a positive way, the interaction is instead referred to as [[support]]. For example, "[[The Warrior Returning Alive]]" [[add]]s 1 [[Warrior]]-[[Type]] [[Monster Card|monster]] from its controller's [[Graveyard]] to their [[hand]], thus it supports Warrior-Type monsters.
 
==Examples==
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* "[[Goblin Pothole Squad]]" provides anti-support for the "[[Trap Hole (archetype)|Trap Hole]]" archetype.
* "[[Ally of Justice]]" monsters provide anti-support for [[LIGHT]] monsters.
* "[[Last Day of Witch]]" provides anti-support for [[Spellcaster]]-[[Type]] monsters.
* "[[Ritual Sealing]]" provides anti-support for [[Ritual Monster]]s.
* "[[Goblin Pothole SquadWhite Hole]]" provides anti-support for the "[[Trap Hole (archetype)|Trap Dark Hole]]" archetype.[[Effects]] of anti-support cards can range from preventing the monster from attacking, to removal from the field outright (by [[Destroy|destruction]], [[banish]]ing, [[Spin|being returned to the Deck]], etc.).__TOC__
==All OCG/TCG anti-support cards==
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