Half Counter

The Croatian and Greek names given are not official.

Half Counter

Japanese

ハーフ・カウンター

Rōmaji

Hāfu Kauntā

Card type	Trap
Property	Normal
Password	06799227
Effect types	Activation requirement Effect
Status	Unlimited (OCG) Unlimited (TCG)
During damage calculation, if a monster you control is being attacked: Target that monster you control; that target gains ATK equal to half the original ATK of the attacking monster, until the End Phase.

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Stat changes

Your monsters gain ATK

Miscellaneous

Female

Other languages

Language	Name	Card text
French	Demi-Contre	Durant le calcul des dommages, si un monstre que vous contrôlez est attaqué : ciblez le monstre que vous contrôlez ; jusqu'à la End Phase, la cible gagne une ATK égale à la moitié de l'ATK d'origine du monstre attaquant.
German	Halbkonter	Während der Schadensberechnung, falls ein Monster angegriffen wird, das du kontrollierst: Wähle das Monster, das du kontrollierst; das gewählte Ziel erhält bis zur End Phase ATK in Höhe der Hälfte der Grund-ATK des angreifenden Monsters.
Italian	Mezzo Contrasto	Durante il calcolo dei danni, se un mostro che controlli sta venendo attaccato: scegli come bersaglio quel mostro che controlli; quel bersaglio guadagna ATK pari alla metà dell'ATK originale del mostro attaccante, fino alla End Phase.
Portuguese	Meio Contra-ataque	Durante o cálculo de dano, se um monstro que você controla estiver sendo atacado: escolha esse monstro que você controla; o alvo ganha ATK igual à metade do ATK original do monstro atacante até a Fase Final.
Spanish	Contraataque Medio	Sólo puedes activar esta carta durante el cálculo de daño si un monstruo que controlas está siendo atacado. Ese monstruo gana ATK igual a la mitad del ATK original del monstruo atacado, hasta la End Phase.
Japanese	ハーフ・カウンター	自分フィールド上に存在するモンスターが攻撃された場合、そのダメージ計算時に発動する事ができる。攻撃対象となった自分のモンスター１体の攻撃力は、エンドフェイズ時まで攻撃モンスターの元々の攻撃力の半分の数値分アップする。
	Hāfu Kauntā
Korean	하프 카운터	자신 필드 위에 존재하는 몬스터가 공격받았을 경우, 그 데미지 계산시에 발동할 수 있다. 공격 대상이 된 자신 몬스터 1장의 공격력은, 엔드 페이즈시까지 공격 몬스터의 원래 공격력 절반의 수치만큼 올린다.

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French

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Japanese

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In other media

Page	Medium	Debut date
Half Counter (anime)	Anime	2010-03-03
Half Counter (Duel Links)	Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links	2017-09-21
Half Counter (Master Duel)	Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel	2022-01-19