Des Wombat

 This monster shares the same Attribute, Level, Type and a similar appearance to that of Bubonic Vermin.

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Both also share the word Death in their Japanese names.

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TCG Rulings

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Against the Wind: If you control “Des Wombat,” you can activate “Against the Wind,” but since the damage you take becomes 0, you cannot add a card to your hand.

Infernity Reflector: You can activate "Infernity Reflector" even if "Des Wombat" or "Prime Material Dragon" is face-up on the field. You cannot activate it if "Vanity's Fiend" is face-up on the field.

Lifeforce Harmonizer: If you control “Des Wombat” and it is preventing you from taking damage, you cannot activate “Lifeforce Harmonizer”.

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OCG Rulings

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If you control "Des Wombat", you cannot activate "Against the Wind". If you chain "Call of the Haunted" to "Against the Wind" and Special Summon "Des Wombat", since the damage you take becomes 0, you cannot add a "Blackwing

Previously Official Rulings

"Des Wombat" even protects you against damage from your own card effects, like "Dark Snake Syndrome" or "Ring of Destruction".

"Des Wombat" even protects you against card effects where the damage is undecided at activation, like "Dice Jar".

"Des Wombat" will protect you against the Effect Damage of "Graverobber".

If your only "Des Wombat" is destroyed by "Judgment of Anubis" or "Ring of Destruction", it is no longer on the field so it will not protect you against the damage from these card effects.

Grand Convergence: If the 300 damage would be reduced to 0 by the effect of "Des Wombat" or "Pikeru's Circle of Enchantment", "Grand Convergence" can still be activated and all monsters on the field will still be destroyed.

Power Bond: You can prevent the damage from "Power Bond" with "Des Wombat".