† Does not exist or is not official in the OCG or TCGSee also {{Card lists}} and {{Monsters and Monster Cards}}, *Disclosure: Some of the links above are affiliate links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, Fandom will earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase. "Negate" vs. "Destroy" and Continuous Cards, Fusion Material Monsters & Ritual Spell Tributes, https://yugioh.fandom.com/wiki/Card_type?oldid=4064763. Such deck-types are aggro, control, combo, midrange, and hybrid. A card type (with a lowercase "t") refers to the three main types of cards: Monster, Spell, and Trap. Each deck in Yugioh belongs to a specific typing based on a variety of attributes. From "Starter Deck: Link Strike" onwards, the word "-Type" is removed to save space in card texts. Learn how to identify the rarity of Yu-Gi-Oh! Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. ??? The Duelists of the Roses. These Types exist within the OCG and TCG. Usually belong to the Water attribute. The term is distinct from monster Types (with a capital "T"). Aqua: Varied monster effects. 5D's anime. The term is distinct from monster Types (with a capital "T"). Yu-Gi-Oh Monster Types. Yu-Gi-Oh! All TCG cards follow the English layout for the Type line. Wiki is a FANDOM Games Community. Black Magic, White Magic, Sea Beast, Illusion Magic, and Dragon Magic are among the additional Types used in the Bandai card game. Outside of the OCG/TCG, several card types outside of the above three have been featured: Virus, Trap Spell/Spell Trap, Illusion, and Equip in the manga; and Ritual in some older video games. Community content is available under. Trading Card Game. Ultimate Rare (UtR): Similar to the Ultra Rares, except that both the art, borders, and card 'buttons' (depicting the card type and, with monsters, their level) are embossed in a relief effect. A 26th Type, Immortal, only appears in Yu-Gi-Oh! Zac Hill, former designer of Wizards of the Coast (creators of Magic: The Gathering) outlined specific deck typesand their ideal representation within a given format. A card type (with a lowercase "t") refers to the three main types of cards: Monster, Spell, and Trap. Community content is available under. Blue-shouldn't use this card unless your entire deck is based around it. The Duelists of the Roses also lists Power Up, Ritual, Spell and Trap as Types. Types are a means to split monsters into groups (in a broader way to what Attributes do) in order to enable Support Cards granting various effects, to a specific order of monsters. Two of these types are highly exclusive: the Divine-Beast-Type is shared only by the Egyptian Gods, and was originally considered illegal until their tournament-legal versions were released; and the Creator God-Type is exclusive to "Holactie the Creator of Light". 5D's anime. All Type and Abilities of the monster are listed on it. Cards. GX, Yu-Gi-Oh! The line has different formattings on card print in different languages. The following is a list of notable cards that are in the Yu-Gi-Oh! Each monster has 1 Type, and there are currently 24 different legal Types in the OCG & TCG, 1 Type from the videogames recognized by this wikia, and 3 custom Types allowed on this wikia. Cards that check card types, such as "Ordeal of a Traveler", usually specify "Monster, Spell, or Trap" in parentheses to avoid confusion. Human is a Type appearing only in a character's fantasy in the Yu-Gi-Oh! GX manga. Since the introduction of "Starter Deck: Link Strike", Normal monsters now have "monster type/Normal" added to differentiate them from Effect Monsters. On actual card print, the Type line is the top line in the card text box. "Negate" vs. "Destroy" and Continuous Cards, Fusion Material Monsters & Ritual Spell Tributes, https://yugioh.fandom.com/wiki/Type?oldid=4266964. A Type (Japanese: 種 (しゅ) 族 (ぞく) Shuzoku; 族 (ぞく) -zoku when suffixing Type names) is a characteristic of a Monster Card. Cards that check card types, such as " Ordeal of a Traveler ", usually specify "Monster, Spell, or Trap" in parentheses to avoid confusion. The cards listed are notable for their relevance to the anime and manga of the same name, its three spin-off series, Yu-Gi-Oh! Yokai is a Type appearing only in the Yu-Gi-Oh! Immortal is a Type appearing in the video game Yu-Gi-Oh! The Duelists of the Roses. There are 25 different Types in the TCG and OCG. Cards that check card types, such as " Ordeal of a Traveler ", usually specify "Monster, Spell, or Trap" in parentheses to avoid confusion. 1. Zexal, and the real-life card game. All monsters have one Type, such that monsters of the same Type can be grouped together (in a similar way to Attributes) and support cards can grant various effects to a specific Type of monster. A card type (with a lowercase "t") refers to the three main types of cards: Monster, Spell, and Trap. 5D's, and Yu-Gi-Oh! Human is a Type appearing only in a character's fantasy in the Yu-Gi-Oh! Black Magic, White Magic, Sea Beast, Illusion Magic, and Dragon Magic are among the additional Types used in the Bandai card game. Often have low attack and defense, but can help add cards to your hand, or remove cards from your opponent's. Curiously, despite the various different Monster Cards using every other color except green (Spell Cards) and violet (Trap Cards), red has never been used except for the illegal version of Slifer the Sky Dragon; nor has brown been used. is used to indicate that a monster's Type is unknown. Yu-Gi-Oh! The term is distinct from monster Types (with a capital "T"). Use magic cards like "Umi" to boost their power. "Type" is different from "type" (with a lowercase "t"), which refers to the three main types of cards: Monster, Spell, and Trap. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. † Does not exist in the OCG or TCG (ATK and DEF not marked)See also {{Card types}} and {{Card lists}}, † Does not exist or is not official in the OCG or TCGSee also {{Card lists}} and {{Monsters and Monster Cards}}, *Disclosure: Some of the links above are affiliate links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, Fandom will earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase. Wiki is a FANDOM Games Community. However, its OCG counterpart retains the word 族 (ぞく) . In some card texts (such as "Dimensional Barrier"), the term "monster card type" is used alongside a set of options in parentheses to refer to some subset of Ritual, Fusion, Synchro, Xyz, Pendulum and Link.