Card Rulings:Mystical Refpanel
Contents
OCG Rulings
- This card can be activated in Chain to the activation of a Spell Card that affects 1 player.[1]
- This card cannot be activated in Chain to the activation of a Spell Card's effect, or the activation of a Spell Card that affects both players such as "Card Destruction".[1]
- This card does not target.[1]
- This card cannot be activated during the Damage Step.[1]
Versus specific cards
- "Mystical Refpanel" can be activated in Chain to the activation of "Mooyan Curry", "Blue Medicine", "Red Medicine", "Goblin's Secret Remedy", "Soul of the Pure", "Dian Keto the Cure Master", "Sparks", "Raimei", "Hinotama", "Final Flame", "Ookazi".[2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12]
- "Mystical Refpanel" cannot be activated in Chain to the activation of "Tremendous Fire".[13]
- Q: Can "Mystical Refpanel" be activated in Chain to the activation of "Allure of Darkness"?
- A: "Mystical Refpanel" can be activated in Chain to the activation of "Allure of Darkness". The player will draw and then either send their hand to the Graveyard or banish 1 DARK monster.[14]
- Q: Can "Mystical Refpanel" be activated in Chain to the activation of "Card of Demise"?
- A: "Mystical Refpanel" is a card that is activated directly in Chain to the activation of a Spell Card that affects 1 player. Since "Card of Demise" is not a Spell Card that affects 1 player, "Mystical Refpanel" cannot be activated in Chain to the activation of "Card of Demise".[15]
- Q: Can "Mystical Refpanel" be activated in Chain to the activation of "Card of the Soul"?
- A: "Mystical Refpanel" is a card that is activated directly in Chain to the activation of a Spell Card that affects 1 player. Since "Card of the Soul" is not a Spell Card that affects 1 player, "Mystical Refpanel" cannot be activated in Chain to the activation of "Card of the Soul".[16]
- Q: Can "Mystical Refpanel" be activated in Chain to the activation of "Cards from the Sky"?
- A: "Mystical Refpanel" cannot be activated in Chain to the activation of "Cards from the Sky".[17]
- Q: Can "Mystical Refpanel" be activated in Chain to the activation of "Cold Feet"?
- A: "Mystical Refpanel" can be activated in Chain to the activation of "Cold Feet". In this case, the opponent cannot activate, Set, or use the effects of any Spell/Trap Card during the turn in which "Cold Feet" was activated.[18]
- Q: Can "Mystical Refpanel" be activated in Chain to the activation of "Destiny Draw"?
- A: "Mystical Refpanel" can be activated in Chain to the activation of "Destiny Draw". The player who activated "Mystical Refpanel" draws 2 cards.[19]
- Q: When a "Destiny Draw" that was sent to the Graveyard by the effect of "Destiny HERO - Diamond Dude" is activated, can "Mystical Refpanel" be activated in Chain?
- A: "Mystical Refpanel" is a card that is activated directly in Chain to the activation of a Spell Card that affects 1 player. When the effect of a Normal Spell Card like "Destiny Draw" is activated during the Main Phase of your next turn after it was sent to the Graveyard by the effect of "Destiny HERO - Diamond Dude", "Mystical Refpanel" cannot be activated in Chain.[20]
- Q: Can "Mystical Refpanel" be activated in Chain to the activation of "Evil Mind"?
- A: "Mystical Refpanel" is a card that is activated directly in Chain to the activation of a Spell Card that affects 1 player. If "Evil Mind" is activated by choosing the effect that draws 1 card, "Mystical Refpanel" can be activated in Chain. If "Evil Mind" is activated by choosing the effect that adds 1 "HERO" monster or 1 "Dark Fusion" from the Deck to the hand, or the effect that adds 1 "Polymerization" Spell Card or 1 "Fusion" Spell Card from the Deck to the hand, "Mystical Refpanel" cannot be activated in Chain.[21]
- Q: Can "Mystical Refpanel" be activated in Chain to the activation of "Frozen Rose"?
- A: "Mystical Refpanel" is a card that is activated directly in Chain to the activation of a Spell Card that affects 1 player. Since "Frozen Rose" is not a Spell Card that affects 1 player, "Mystical Refpanel" cannot be activated in Chain to the activation of "Frozen Rose".[22]
- Q: Can "Mystical Refpanel" be activated in Chain to the activation of "Galactic Charity"?
- A: "Mystical Refpanel" is a card that is activated directly in Chain to the activation of a Spell Card that affects 1 player. Since "Galactic Charity" is not a Spell Card that affects 1 player, "Mystical Refpanel" cannot be activated in Chain to the activation of "Galactic Charity".[23]
- Q: Can "Mystical Refpanel" be activated in Chain to the activation of "Gold Moon Coin"?
- A: "Mystical Refpanel" cannot be activated in Chain to the activation of "Gold Moon Coin". "Gold Moon Coin" is not a Spell Card that affects 1 player.[24]
- Q: Can "Mystical Refpanel" be activated in Chain to the activation of "Gold Sarcophagus"?
- A: "Mystical Refpanel" is a card that is activated directly in Chain to the activation of a Spell Card that affects 1 player. Since "Gold Sarcophagus" is not a Spell Card that affects 1 player, "Mystical Refpanel" cannot be activated in Chain to the activation of "Gold Sarcophagus".[25]
- Q: Can "Mystical Refpanel" be activated in Chain to the activation of "Into the Void"?
- A: "Mystical Refpanel" can be activated in Chain to the activation of "Into the Void". In this case, the opponent of the player who activated "Into the Void" will perform both the effect which draws cards and the effect which discards the hand.[26]
- Q: Can "Mystical Refpanel" be activated in Chain to the activation of "Lullaby of Obedience"?
- A: "Mystical Refpanel" is a card that is activated directly in Chain to the activation of a Spell Card that affects 1 player. Since "Lullaby of Obedience" is not a Spell Card that affects 1 player, "Mystical Refpanel" cannot be activated in Chain to the activation of "Lullaby of Obedience".[27]
- Q: Can "Mystical Refpanel" be activated in Chain to the activation of "Mesmeric Control"?
- A: "Mystical Refpanel" cannot be activated in Chain to the activation of "Mesmeric Control".[28]
- Q: Can "Mystical Refpanel" be activated in Chain to the activation of "Pendulum Halt"?
- A: "Mystical Refpanel" is a card that is activated directly in Chain to the activation of a Spell Card that affects 1 player. Since "Pendulum Halt" is not a Spell Card that affects 1 player, "Mystical Refpanel" cannot be activated in Chain to the activation of "Pendulum Halt".[29]
- Q: Can "Mystical Refpanel" be activated in Chain to the activation of "Pot of Desires"?
- A: "Mystical Refpanel" can be activated in Chain to the activation of "Pot of Desires". When a player activates "Pot of Desires", that player banishes 10 cards from the top of their Deck, face-down. If "Mystical Refpanel" is activated in Chain to "Pot of Desires", the opponent of the player who activated "Pot of Desires" draws 2 cards. (Since "Banish 10 cards from the top of your Deck, face-down" is not treated as an effect, even if "Pot of Desires" is activated, the opponent does not banish any card from their Deck.)[30]
- Q: Can "Mystical Refpanel" be activated in Chain to the activation of "Pot of Duality"?
- A: "Mystical Refpanel" can be activated in Chain to the activation of "Pot of Duality". The player who activated "Mystical Refpanel" applies the effect of "Pot of Duality", but "You cannot Special Summon during the turn you activate this card." is applied to the player who activated "Pot of Duality".[31]
- Q: Can "Mystical Refpanel" be activated in Chain to the activation of "Pot of Extravagance"?
- A: "Mystical Refpanel" is a card that is activated directly in Chain to the activation of a Spell Card that affects 1 player. Since "Pot of Extravagance" is not a Spell Card that affects 1 player, "Mystical Refpanel" cannot be activated in Chain to the activation of "Pot of Extravagance".[32]
- Q: Can "Mystical Refpanel" be Chained to "Sales Ban"?
- A: No, it cannot.[33]
- Q: Can "Mystical Refpanel" be activated in Chain to the activation of "Sekka's Light"?
- A: "Mystical Refpanel" is a card that is activated directly in Chain to the activation of a Spell Card that affects 1 player. Since "Sekka's Light" is not a Spell Card that affects 1 player, "Mystical Refpanel" cannot be activated in Chain to the activation of "Sekka's Light".[34]
- Q: Can "Mystical Refpanel" be activated in Chain to the activation of "Solar Recharge"?
- A: "Mystical Refpanel" is a card that is activated directly in Chain to the activation of a Spell Card that affects 1 player. Since "Solar Recharge" is not a Spell Card that affects 1 player, "Mystical Refpanel" cannot be activated in Chain to the activation of "Solar Recharge".[35]
- Q: Can "Mystical Refpanel" be activated in Chain to the activation of "Spellbook of Knowledge"?
- A: "Mystical Refpanel" is a card that is activated directly in Chain to the activation of a Spell Card that affects 1 player. Since "Spellbook of Knowledge" is not a Spell Card that affects 1 player, "Mystical Refpanel" cannot be activated in Chain to the activation of "Spellbook of Knowledge".[36]
- Q: If "Mystical Refpanel" is activated in Chain to the activation of "Supremacy Berry", does the opponent's LP increase?
- A: If you activate "Supremacy Berry" while your LP are lower than your opponent's and "Mystical Refpanel" is activated in Chain, then the effect of "Supremacy Berry" increases your opponent's LP.[37]
- Q: Can "Mystical Refpanel" be activated in Chain to the activation of "That Grass Looks Greener"?
- A: "Mystical Refpanel" cannot be activated in Chain to the activation of "That Grass Looks Greener". "That Grass Looks Greener" is not a Spell Card that affects 1 player.[38]
- Q: Can "Mystical Refpanel" be activated in Chain to the activation of "The Monarchs Stormforth"?
- A: Mystical Refpanel" cannot be activated in Chain to the activation of "The Monarchs Stormforth". "The Monarchs Stormforth" is not a Spell Card that affects 1 player. It is an effect that is applied to the monsters on the field.[39]
- Q: Can "Mystical Refpanel" be activated in response to the activation of the 1st effect of "Time-Tearing Morganite"?
- A: No, it cannot.[40]
- Q: Can "Mystical Refpanel" be activated in Chain to the activation of "Tribute Burial"?
- A: "Mystical Refpanel" is a card that is activated directly in Chain to the activation of a Spell Card that affects 1 player. Since "Tribute Burial" is not a Spell Card that affects 1 player, "Mystical Refpanel" cannot be activated in Chain to the activation of "Tribute Burial".[41]
- Q: Can "Mystical Refpanel" be activated in Chain to the activation of an opponent's "Triple Tactics Talent"?
- A: If your opponent activates "Triple Tactics Talent" by choosing the effect that draws 2 cards or the effect that looks at the hand and shuffles 1 card from it into the Deck, you can activate "Mystical Refpanel" in Chain. If your opponent activates "Triple Tactics Talent" by choosing the effect that takes control of 1 monster until the End Phase, you cannot activate "Mystical Refpanel" in Chain.[42]
TCG Rulings
Konami Rulings
These TCG rulings were issued by Konami before the introduction of Problem-Solving Card Text. Since the introduction of the new text structure, individual card rulings for the TCG are no longer issued or actively maintained.[44] They have never been formally overturned as a whole and can still be correct, as long as they follow the official gameplay rules and do not contradict card text. |
- Mystical Refpanel can be Chained to cards that do the following:[43]
- 1. Increase 1 player’s Life Points.[43]
- 2. Inflict Direct Damage to 1 player’s Life Points.[43]
- 3. Allow 1 player to draw a card(s) from the top of their Deck to their hand.[43]
- 4. Cause 1 player to discard from their hand.[43]
- 5. Modify the actions 1 player can take, such as Mesmeric Control.[43]
- If you Chain Mystical Refpanel to your opponent’s Spell, then it is still considered to be your opponent’s effect regardless of which player it ends up applying to.[43]
- You cannot Chain Mystical Refpanel to cards like Card Destruction or Upstart Goblin that target multiple players. You cannot use it against Equip, Continuous, or Field Spells.[43]
- It cannot be Chained to cards like Share The Pain [sic], Raigeki, or Harpie's Feather Duster.[43]
- It cannot be Chained to Spells that would send cards from a player’s Deck to the Graveyard, even if that Spell would do one of the above things. (Examples, Foolish Burial, Solar Recharge)[43]
- It can be Chained to the effect of a Spell Card that was sent to the Graveyard and then later activated by Destiny Hero - Diamond Dude if that Spell Card would do one of the above.[43]
- You can Chain Mystical Refpanel to Pot of Duality. If you Chain Mystical Refpanel to your opponent’s Pot of Duality, you will reveal the top 3 cards of your Deck and add 1 to your hand, but your opponent will be the one who cannot Special Summon that turn.[43]
Mentions in Other Rulings
- Into the Void: You can Chain Mystical Refpanel to Into the Void. The drawing and discarding will be performed by the opponent of the player that activated Into the Void.
- Pot of Duality: You can Chain Mystical Refpanel to Pot of Duality.[43]
References
- ↑ a b c d Konami OCG Card Database: Mystical Refpanel
- ↑ Konami OCG Card Database: Mooyan Curry
- ↑ Konami OCG Card Database: Blue Medicine
- ↑ Konami OCG Card Database: Red Medicine
- ↑ Konami OCG Card Database: Goblin's Secret Remedy
- ↑ Konami OCG Card Database: Soul of the Pure
- ↑ Konami OCG Card Database: Dian Keto the Cure Master
- ↑ Konami OCG Card Database: Sparks
- ↑ Konami OCG Card Database: Raimei
- ↑ Konami OCG Card Database: Hinotama
- ↑ Konami OCG Card Database: Final Flame
- ↑ Konami OCG Card Database: Ookazi
- ↑ Konami OCG Card Database: Tremendous Fire
- ↑ Konami OCG Card Database: Ruling #7740
- ↑ Konami OCG Card Database: Ruling #9985
- ↑ Konami OCG Card Database: Ruling #18847
- ↑ Konami OCG Card Database: Ruling #10693
- ↑ Konami OCG Card Database: Ruling #12255
- ↑ Konami OCG Card Database: Ruling #6395
- ↑ Konami OCG Card Database: Ruling #48
- ↑ Konami OCG Card Database: Ruling #22701
- ↑ Konami OCG Card Database: Ruling #12406
- ↑ Konami OCG Card Database: Ruling #7829
- ↑ Konami OCG Card Database: Ruling #22675
- ↑ Konami OCG Card Database: Ruling #7240
- ↑ Konami OCG Card Database: Ruling #9804
- ↑ Konami OCG Card Database: Ruling #19410
- ↑ Konami OCG Card Database: Ruling #14074
- ↑ Konami OCG Card Database: Ruling #10456
- ↑ Konami OCG Card Database: Ruling #18848
- ↑ Konami OCG Card Database: Ruling #7740
- ↑ Konami OCG Card Database: Ruling #22215
- ↑ Konami OCG Card Database: Ruling #23431
- ↑ Konami OCG Card Database: Ruling #8130
- ↑ Konami OCG Card Database: Ruling #7746
- ↑ Konami OCG Card Database: Ruling #20903
- ↑ Konami OCG Card Database: Ruling #8438
- ↑ Konami OCG Card Database: Ruling #20156
- ↑ Konami OCG Card Database: Ruling #10034
- ↑ Konami OCG Card Database: Ruling #23939 2023-01-13
- ↑ Konami OCG Card Database: Ruling #19403
- ↑ Konami OCG Card Database: Ruling #12781
- ↑ a b c d e f g h i j k l m Konami Gameplay FAQ: Duelist Revolution Sneak Peek -- Card Rulings (Version 1.1)
- ↑ Tewart, Kevin (May 20, 2011). "Yu-Gi-Oh! TRADING CARD GAME » Problem-Solving Card Text, Part 1: Reading the Cards of Tomorrow". Yu-Gi-Oh! TRADING CARD GAME STRATEGY SITE!. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
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