Condition

A condition, called a Rule Effect (ルール効果, Rūru Kōka) in the OCG, is a part of card text.

Conditions are not card effects. Unlike card effects, conditions cannot be negated.

Kinds of conditions

The following are some examples of kinds of conditions that are used on cards. This list only includes common conditions, and does not attempt to classify every condition that exists.

• Summoning conditions such as those of "Helpoemer" (Cannot be Special Summoned from the Graveyard), "Rare Metal Dragon" (This card cannot be Normal Summoned or Set), and "Judgement Dragon" (Cannot be Normal Summoned or Set. Must be Special Summoned (from your hand) by)
• Material limitations such as those of "Eccentric Boy" (When using this card as a Synchro Material Monster, the other Synchro Material Monster is 1 monster in your hand), "Chimeratech Fortress Dragon" (Cannot be used as Fusion Material), and "Majestic Dragon" (Cannot be used as a Synchro Material, except for the Synchro Summon of a "Majestic" monster)
• Activation limitations such as those of "Chaos Sorcerer" (This card cannot attack the turn you activate this effect) and "Scapegoat" (You cannot Summon other monsters the turn you activate this card (but you can Normal Set))
• Synchro Material Substitution conditions such as those of "Quickdraw Synchron" and "Vanadis of the Nordic Ascendant"
• Match winner conditions such as that of "Victory Dragon"
• Victory conditions such as those of "Exodia the Forbidden One", "Vennominaga the Deity of Poisonous Snakes" and "Holactie the Creator of Light"
• Name conditions such as those of "Cyber Harpie Lady" and "A Legendary Ocean"
• Archetype conditions such as those of "Axe of Despair" and "Contrast HERO Chaos"
• Level and Rank conditions such as those of "Number F0: Utopic Future", "Number S0: Utopic ZEXAL", and "Ultimaya Tzolkin"

Lists

List of OCG/TCG monsters with conditions

Summoning conditions are not included in this list.

	Japanese name	Primary type	Secondary type	Attribute	Type	Level/ Rank	ATK	DEF
Ameba	アメーバ	Effect Monster		WATER	Aqua	1	300	350
Ancient Lamp	マジック・ランプ	Effect Monster		WIND	Spellcaster	3	900	1400
Andro Sphinx	アンドロ・スフィンクス	Effect Monster		LIGHT	Beast	10	3000	2500
Ape Magician	マジシャンズ・エイプ	Effect Monster		DARK	Beast	3	800	1200
Battlewasp - Sting the Poison	Ｂ・Ｆ（ビー・フォース）－毒（どく）針（ばり）のニードル	Effect Monster	Tuner monster	WIND	Insect	2	400	800
Black Luster Soldier - Envoy of the Beginning	カオス・ソルジャー －開（かい）闢（びゃく）の使（し）者（しゃ）－	Effect Monster		LIGHT	Warrior	8	3000	2500
Blue Thunder T-45	ブルーサンダーＴ４５	Effect Monster		LIGHT	Machine	4	1700	1000
Chaos Emperor Dragon - Envoy of the End	混沌帝龍（カオス・エンペラー・ドラゴン） －終（しゅう）焉（えん）の使（し）者（しゃ）－	Effect Monster		DARK	Dragon	8	3000	2500
Chaos Sorcerer	カオス・ソーサラー	Effect Monster		DARK	Spellcaster	6	2300	2000
Constellar Leonis	セイクリッド・レオニス	Effect Monster		LIGHT	Beast	3	1000	1800
... further results (1872 more)

List of OCG/TCG Spell/Trap Cards with conditions

Note: This list is incomplete

	Japanese name	Card type	Property
7 Completed	７（セブン）カード	Spell Card	Equip Spell Card
Amplifier	電（でん）脳（のう）増（ぞう）幅（ふく）器（き）	Spell Card	Equip Spell Card
Anti-Magic Arrows	封（ふう）魔（ま）の矢（や）	Spell Card	Quick-Play Spell Card
Archfiend's Roar	デーモンの雄（お）叫（たけ）び	Trap Card	Normal Trap Card
Backs to the Wall	究（きゅう）極（きょく）・背（はい）水（すい）の陣（じん）	Trap Card	Normal Trap Card
Battle Fusion	決（けっ）闘（とう）融（ゆう）合（ごう）－バトル・フュージョン	Spell Card	Quick-Play Spell Card
Blackback	ブラック・バック	Trap Card	Normal Trap Card
Bond Between Teacher and Student	師（し）弟（てい）の絆（きずな）	Spell Card	Normal Spell Card
Bubble Blaster	バブル・ショット	Spell Card	Equip Spell Card
Bujinunity	武（ぶ）神（じん）集（しゅう）結（けつ）	Spell Card	Normal Spell Card
... further results (960 more)