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'''Alignment''' , also known as '''Summon''' ({{Ruby|召|しょう}}{{Ruby|喚|かん}} ''Shōkan''), is a card property used in some video gamesthe [[Duel Monsters (Gameboy)|early Gameboy ''Duel Monsters'']] rules. Alignments appear in ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters II: Dark duel Stories]]'', ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! Dark Duel Stories]]'', ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters 4: Battle of Great Duelist]]'', ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! The Sacred Cards or particular Alignments have strengths ]]'', ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! Reshef of Destruction]]'', and weaknesses against cards or other particular alignments''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! Forbidden Memories]]''.
Although not referred to as Alignments, their earliest mention The name "Summon" is in used consistently throughout the manga during [[Yami Yugi and PegasusJapanese games. The North American English '' TV Dark Duel|Yugi and PegasusStories'' TV Duel]]. Alignments are used in some video gamesuses the name "Alignment". The European English ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! BandaiDark Duel Stories's Official Card Game|Bandai OCG]]'' adopted some uses the mentioned Alignments as name "[[TypeAttribute]]s". KonamiThe English 's ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! Official Card Game|OCG]]The Sacred Cards'' and ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game|TCG]]Reshef of Destruction'' have adopted some as Types and some as [[Attribute]]suse the name "Summon".
The Cards of particular Alignments have strengths and weaknesses against cards of other particular alignments. There are as follows:four Magic User Alignments, six elemental Alignments, and the [[Divine (Alignment)|Divine]] Alignment.
In ''Forbidden Memories'', each Alignment with the exception of Divine is represented with a [[Guardian Star]]. == List =={| class="wikitable" summary="Alignments"
|-
! scope="col" | Name! scope="col" | Other names! scope="col" | Strong against! scope="col" | Weak against! scope="col" | ''[[OCG]]''-equivalent
|-
| [[Dark (Alignment)|Dark]]| Black Magic , Shadow| Light| Dreams| [[DARK]] Attribute|-| [[Light (Alignment)|Black MagicLight]]
| White Magic
| IllusionistFiend| Dark| [[LIGHT]] Attribute
|-
| [[White Magic Fiend (Alignment)|White MagicFiend]]
| Demon Magic
| Black MagicDreams|-Light| [[Demon Magic (Alignment)|Demon MagicFiend]]| Illusionist| White MagicType
|-
| [[Dreams]]| Illusion Magic (Alignment)|Illusion Magic]]Dark| Black MagicFiend| Demon Magic[[Illusion]] Type
|-
| [[Water (Alignment)|Water]]
| Aqua
| Fire
| Thunder
| [[WATER]] Attribute
|-
| [[Fire (Alignment)|Fire]]| Flame, Pyro
| Forest
| Water
| [[FIRE]] Attribute
|-
| [[Forest (Alignment)|Forest]]
| Wood
| Wind
| Fire
|
|-
| [[Wind (Alignment)|Wind]]
|
| Earth
| Forest
| [[WIND]] Attribute
|-
| [[Earth (Alignment)|Earth]]
|
| Thunder
| Wind
| [[EARTH]] Attribute
|-
| [[Thunder (Alignment)|Thunder]]
|
| Water
| Earth
| [[Thunder]] Type
|-
| [[Divine (Alignment)|Divine]]
| Devine
|
|
| [[DIVINE]] Attribute <br/> [[Divine-Beast]] Type
|}
In == Manga basis ==Alignments are for the most part derived from concepts from the [[Duel Monsters (manga)|early manga, the four types of Magic users, Fire, Water, Thunder are mentioned. All of the above ones are used in video games. Some English video games refer to Black Magic, White Magic, Demon Magic, Illusion Magic, Water, Fire and Divine as Shadow, Light, Fiend, Dreams, Aqua, Pyro and Devine respectively''Duel Monsters'']]. In the Bandai gamemanga, the four Magic users are used as Types. In the ''OCG'' and ''TCG'', Water, Wind, Fire and Earth are used as Attributes, although Earth uses different Users were [[wikipedia:kanji|kanjiType]]s, Thunder and Demon have Type equivalents; five of the six elements were [[ThunderAttribute]] s and Divine was used to describe the [[FiendEgyptian God]], while cards. The strengths and weaknesses of the other Magic users are classed as [[Spellcaster]]-TypeUsers and some of the elements were taken from the manga{{Card types}}{{Monsters and Monster Cards}}
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