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Shield & Sword

Shield & Sword card art

Edison Card Text

Switch the original ATK and DEF of all face-up monsters on the field until the end of this turn. Any additions and subtractions to ATK and DEF due to card effects are applied to the new ATK and DEF. Monsters Summoned after this card's activation are excluded.
Structure Deck: Invincible Fortress • 2006-05-15
No targeting
No Damage Step effect
Banlist • Unlimited

Rulings

edisonformat.net ●You can use this card with Catapult Turtle. In this case, inflict Direct Damage equal to half of the Tribute monster's original DEF to your opponent's Life Points. ●This card switches the original ATK/DEF only. After this, apply all modifiers to the new ATK/DEF. ●The effect of this card lasts for your turn only. ●This card has no effect on Relinquished because Relinquished's original ATK/DEF are both zero. ●If Shrink affects a monster affect by Shield & Sword after Shield & Sword's effect is applied, its ATK will be half of the switched ATK (ie., half of its original DEF). If Shield & Sword's effect is applied after Shrink's, that monster's ATK will become equal to its original DEF, and its original DEF will be equal to its original ATK (The effect of Shrink effectively disappears). edisonformat.com No edisonformat.com ruling available.