Dupe Frog

Edisonformat.net (Revised, Post-UTW Rulings)

Source: https://edisonformat.net/card?name=Dupe%20Frog

Edison-Accurate PSCT

① This card’s name becomes “Des Frog” while face-up on the field. ② Your opponent’s Monsters can’t target any monsters for attacks, except this one. ③ When sent from the field to the GY: You can add 1 “Frog” monster from your Deck/GY to your hand, except “Dupe Frog”.

Card Rulings

  • If you control 2 or more “Dupe Frog”, your opponent can’t attack any monsters (however, this doesn’t prevent them from attacking directly with cards like “Drill Warrior”).

  • If this card is tributed for the effect of “Substitoad”, it will miss its timing. You can read more about Timing here: https://edisonformat.net/rules/compendium/missing-the-timing

Edisonformat.com (Historical, Pre-UTW Rulings)

Source: https://www.edisonformat.com/rulings

Card Text

① This card’s name is treated as “Des Frog” while it is face-up on the field. ② Your opponent cannot select another monster as an attack target. ③ When this card is sent from the field to the Graveyard, you can add 1 “Frog” monster except “Dupe Frog” or “Frog the Jam” from your Deck or Graveyard to your hand.

Card Rulings

  • The ① Continuous Effect causes “Dupe Frog” to be counted towards the effect of “Des Croaking”.

  • The ② Continuous Effect applies while face-up on the field. It can be negated by “Skill Drain”.

    • If 2+ copies of “Dupe Frog” are face-up on your field, your opponent cannot attack your monsters, but they can still attack directly (with “Drill Warrior”).

  • The ③ optional Trigger Effect activates & resolves in the Graveyard.

    • This effect does not target a card in the Graveyard. It is not negated by “Necrovalley”.

    • This “When… you can…” effect can miss the timing.

    • This effect will NOT activate if “Dupe Frog” was Tributed for a cost or a Tribute Summon.

    • This effect will NOT activate if “Dupe Frog” was used as Fusion or Synchro Material.

    • This effect will NOT activate if “Dupe Frog” was sent to the Graveyard as Chain Link 2(+).

    • This effect WILL activate if “Dupe Frog” is destroyed by Battle and sent to the Graveyard.

    • This effect WILL activate if “Dupe Frog” is sent to the Graveyard as the last part of Chain Link 1.