Wiki is a FANDOM Games Community. Aqua: Varied monster effects. 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. 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. Trading Card Game. Human is a Type appearing only in a character's fantasy in the Yu-Gi-Oh! The Duelists of the Roses. † 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. However, its OCG counterpart retains the word 族 (ぞく) . The line has different formattings on card print in different languages. Usually belong to the Water attribute. Immortal is a Type appearing in the video game 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. All Type and Abilities of the monster are listed on it. Cards that check card types, such as "Ordeal of a Traveler", usually specify "Monster, Spell, or Trap" in parentheses to avoid confusion. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. 5D's anime. Wiki is a FANDOM Games Community. 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. 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. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Blue-shouldn't use this card unless your entire deck is based around it. From "Starter Deck: Link Strike" onwards, the word "-Type" is removed to save space in card texts. 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! Often have low attack and defense, but can help add cards to your hand, or remove cards from your opponent's. 5D's, and Yu-Gi-Oh! "Type" is different from "type" (with a lowercase "t"), which refers to the three main types of cards: Monster, Spell, and Trap. A card type (with a lowercase "t") refers to the three main types of cards: Monster, Spell, and Trap. Community content is available under. ??? A 26th Type, Immortal, only appears in 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. "Negate" vs. "Destroy" and Continuous Cards, Fusion Material Monsters & Ritual Spell Tributes, https://yugioh.fandom.com/wiki/Card_type?oldid=4064763. 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. Yu-Gi-Oh Monster Types. Such deck-types are aggro, control, combo, midrange, and hybrid. is used to indicate that a monster's Type is unknown. The term is distinct from monster Types (with a capital "T"). 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. GX manga. These Types exist within the OCG and TCG. Learn how to identify the rarity of Yu-Gi-Oh! Use magic cards like "Umi" to boost their power. The term is distinct from monster Types (with a capital "T"). All TCG cards follow the English layout for the Type line. Human is a Type appearing only in a character's fantasy in the Yu-Gi-Oh! Cards that check card types, such as " Ordeal of a Traveler ", usually specify "Monster, Spell, or Trap" in parentheses to avoid confusion. 1. GX, Yu-Gi-Oh! 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. Zexal, and the real-life card game. Cards. There are 25 different Types in the TCG and OCG. On actual card print, the Type line is the top line in the card text box. The following is a list of notable cards that are in the Yu-Gi-Oh! The Duelists of the Roses also lists Power Up, Ritual, Spell and Trap as Types. 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. Since the introduction of "Starter Deck: Link Strike", Normal monsters now have "monster type/Normal" added to differentiate them from Effect Monsters. "Negate" vs. "Destroy" and Continuous Cards, Fusion Material Monsters & Ritual Spell Tributes, https://yugioh.fandom.com/wiki/Type?oldid=4266964.