Rulings

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Card	Type	Ruling
Delta Attacker	Individual Card FAQs	If "Non-Spellcasting Area" is activated after "Delta Attacker", the effect of "Delta Attacker" is negated.
Demotion	Individual Card FAQs	A monster's Level cannot go below 1.
Demotion	Individual Card FAQs	You can equip 2 "Demotions" to a monster to reduce its Level by 4.
Des Counterblow	Individual Card FAQs	"Des Counterblow"'s effect does NOT target.
Des Counterblow	Individual Card FAQs	The monster is destroyed after damage calculation.
Des Dendle	Netrep Rulings	Tokens Special Summoned by the effect of "Des Dendle" may be used as a Tribute for Tribute Summons.
Desertapir	Individual Card FAQs	You cannot select any "Desertapir" with "Desertapir"'s effect.
Desertapir	Individual Card FAQs	If you have "Destruction Punch" and "Desertapir" is attacked by a monster with ATK lower than "Desertapir"'s effect, and "Desertapir"'s effect flips the attacking monster face-down, the effect of "Destruction Punch" is applied and the attacking monster is destroyed.
Desertapir	Individual Card FAQs	If "Mystical Knight of Jackal" or "Ghost Knight of Jackal" attacks, and is flipped face-down by "Desertapir", the attacking monster is no longer face-up when "Desertapir" is sent to the Graveyard (which is when their effects activate), so their effects do not apply to "Desertapir".
Desert Sunlight	Individual Card FAQs	If you have a face-up Flip Effect monster, you can activate "Desert Sunlight", and chain "Book of Moon", another "Desert Sunlight", and another "Book of Moon". When the chain resolves, you will flip the monster down, then up, then down, then back up. The Flip Effect activates twice, and they wait to create a new chain after the current one resolves. For example, if the Flip Effect monster is "Morphing Jar", its effect will activate twice in a chain, as Chain Link 1 and Chain Link 2, they resolve in reverse order, and both players will discard and draw 5 cards, then discard and draw 5 cards again.

Card

Type

Ruling

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Delta Attacker

Individual Card FAQs

If "Non-Spellcasting Area" is activated after "Delta Attacker", the effect of "Delta Attacker" is negated.

Demotion

Individual Card FAQs

A monster's Level cannot go below 1.

Demotion

Individual Card FAQs

You can equip 2 "Demotions" to a monster to reduce its Level by 4.

Des Counterblow

Individual Card FAQs

"Des Counterblow"'s effect does NOT target.

Des Counterblow

Individual Card FAQs

The monster is destroyed after damage calculation.

Des Dendle

Netrep Rulings

Tokens Special Summoned by the effect of "Des Dendle" may be used as a Tribute for Tribute Summons.

Desertapir

Individual Card FAQs

You cannot select any "Desertapir" with "Desertapir"'s effect.

Desertapir

Individual Card FAQs

If you have "Destruction Punch" and "Desertapir" is attacked by a monster with ATK lower than "Desertapir"'s effect, and "Desertapir"'s effect flips the attacking monster face-down, the effect of "Destruction Punch" is applied and the attacking monster is destroyed.

Desertapir

Individual Card FAQs

If "Mystical Knight of Jackal" or "Ghost Knight of Jackal" attacks, and is flipped face-down by "Desertapir", the attacking monster is no longer face-up when "Desertapir" is sent to the Graveyard (which is when their effects activate), so their effects do not apply to "Desertapir".

Desert Sunlight

Individual Card FAQs

If you have a face-up Flip Effect monster, you can activate "Desert Sunlight", and chain "Book of Moon", another "Desert Sunlight", and another "Book of Moon". When the chain resolves, you will flip the monster down, then up, then down, then back up. The Flip Effect activates twice, and they wait to create a new chain after the current one resolves. For example, if the Flip Effect monster is "Morphing Jar", its effect will activate twice in a chain, as Chain Link 1 and Chain Link 2, they resolve in reverse order, and both players will discard and draw 5 cards, then discard and draw 5 cards again.