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Demystifying Rulings, Part 12: Miscellaneous Rulings
We end the series by looking at several miscellaneous areas of rulings: The Game State, Verifications, and, finally, the mystery topic… DISCLAIMER: Due to the April 11th, 2019 changes to verification policy in the TCG, this section is no longer up to date. Refer to this article for details.

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Demystifying Rulings, Part 11: Move Legality
In this article, we use the language of ‘attempts’ to study various rulings regarding when actions and activations are legal.

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Demystifying Rulings, Part 10: Negation
This article will explain various aspects of negation in Yugioh.

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Demystifying Rulings, Part 9: The Damage Step
The Damage Step is an incredibly mysterious and complicated area of rulings. In this article, we develop some intuition for its structure. Updated: 1st October, 2015.

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Demystifying Rulings, Part 8: The Battle Phase
Today we look at the structure of the Battle Phase, another fundamental element of every duel.

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Demystifying Rulings, Part 7: Fast Effect Timing
Though it may not always seem like it, only one player has the right to act at any given time in the game. In this article, we study the passing back and forth of this ‘right to act’. Also, if you missed it due to the new F/L List, check out the last article on Summons: www.ygorganization.com/learnrulingspart6
Synclone Resonator: A Public Service Annoucement
This card, which debuts in High-Speed Riders, may cause some confusion with its name, due to how said name is being handled on the Yu-Gi-Oh! wiki. Let’s try to preemptively clear up said confusion.

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Demystifying Rulings, Part 6: Summons
In this article, we return to a much simpler, but still fundamental, topic: Summons.

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Demystifying Rulings, Part 5: Conjunctions
A conjunction, in PSCT, is a word/phrase that join two parts of an effect. They condense a lot of information on how an effect works into a single word or phrase, and this makes them a very powerful element of PSCT.

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Demystifying Rulings, Part 4: ‘When’ Optional Effects
This article is about the often confused and misunderstood ruling concerning ‘when’ optional effects.