Table of Contents

• General Rules

  • Objectives

  • Players

  • Starting the Game

  • Ending the Game

  • Format Conventions

  • Parts of a Card

    • Name

    • Cost

    • Typeline

    • Element

    • Speed

    • Power and Life

    • Durability

    • Text Box

    • Border Information

  • Card Types

    • Champion

    • Ally

    • Action

    • Attack

    • Item

    • Weapon

    • Domain

    • Phantasia

    • Supertypes

    • Functional Subtypes

  • Card Characteristics

    • Double-faced Cards

• Game Mechanics

  • Game Zones

    • Public vs Private Information

    • Main Deck

    • Material Deck

    • Field

    • Memory

    • Graveyard

    • Banishment

    • Hand

    • Effects Stack

    • Intent

    • Object-Specific Zones

  • Turn Order

    • Wake Up Phase

    • Materialize Phase

    • Recollection Phase

    • Draw Phase

    • Main Phase

    • End Phase

    • Combat Phase

      • Attacking and the Combat Phase

      • Attack Declarations

      • Retaliation Step

      • Damage Step

    • Ending Phases

    • Skipping Phases

  • Playing Cards

    • Card Activation

    • Card Materialization

    • Costs and Memory

    • Resolution

  • Abilities

    • Activated Abilities

    • Triggered Abilities

    • Static Abilities

    • Restriction Abilities

    • Ability Tracking

  • Types of Effects

    • Game Effects

    • Replacement Effects

    • Continuous Effects

  • Objects and Targeting

  • Timing

  • Damage

  • Drawing Cards

  • Counters

  • Miscellaneous Topics

    • Trackable Information

    • Permission

    • Concession

    • Randomization

    • Rounding

    • Searching and Finding

    • Special Game Actions and Turn-based Actions

    • State-based Effects

    • Player Action Legality

    • Naming

    • Effects

    • Copy

    • Card and Object Properties

    • Default Case

• Glossary

  • Keywords and Abilities

  • Game Terms

  • Type List