Vice Dragon
Dragon / Effect DARK / 5
If only your opponent controls a monster, you can Special Summon this card (from your hand), but its original ATK/DEF become halved.
2000/2400
CARD ID: 54343893
STATUS TCG: Unlimited
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TCG Set | Symbol | Rarity | Low | Avg | Trend | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2-Player Starter Deck: Yuya & Declan | YS15-END03 | Common | -,--€ | -,--€ | -,--€ | |
Dragons Collide Structure Deck | SDDC-EN009 | Common | -,--€ | -,--€ | -,--€ | |
Duel Disk - Yusei Version | DDY1-EN001 | Ultra Rare | -,--€ | -,--€ | -,--€ | |
Gold Series 3 | GLD3-EN002 | Gold Rare | -,--€ | -,--€ | -,--€ | |
High-Speed Riders | HSRD-EN021 | Common | -,--€ | -,--€ | -,--€ | |
Legendary Collection 5D's Mega Pack | LC5D-EN059 | Common | -,--€ | -,--€ | -,--€ |
This card shares its first effect with Unknown Synchron, Level Warrior, T.G. Striker, Oracle of the Sun and Cyber Dragon, except for having its attack and defense halved when Special Summoned.
However, this first effect and the exception is shared with Solar Wind Jammer.
This card was supposed to come with the Duel Disk - Yusei Version but was accidentally released in Raging Battle: Special Editions.
This monster appears in the artwork of Advance Force.
Interestingly, the name Vice Dragon was alternatively translated in German for Clear Vice Dragon as Freier lasterhafter Drache, while Vice Dragon was translated to Vizedrache".
However, this first effect and the exception is shared with Solar Wind Jammer.
This card was supposed to come with the Duel Disk - Yusei Version but was accidentally released in Raging Battle: Special Editions.
This monster appears in the artwork of Advance Force.
Interestingly, the name Vice Dragon was alternatively translated in German for Clear Vice Dragon as Freier lasterhafter Drache, while Vice Dragon was translated to Vizedrache".
TCG Rulings
Halving the ATK and DEF of "Vice Dragon" happens as part of the inherent Special SummonWhen "Vice Dragon" successfully Special Summoned with its own effect, its ATK will be 1000 and its DEF will be 1200.: Gold Series 3, Tagforce 5 -- Card Rulings (Version 1.0)
You cannot Special Summon "Vice Dragon" while "Testudo erat Numen" is on the field.
Testudo erat Numen: You cannot Special Summon "Vice Dragon" from your hand with its effect while "Testudo erat Numen" is face-up on the field.
OCG Rulings
The effect which halves this card's Original ATK and DEF resolves as part of the effect which Special Summons it.: Effect Monster > Vice Dragon
The effect alters "Vice Dragon"s Original ATK and DEF. "Shrink" will halve this ATK to 500. "Megamorph" will either halve the ATK to 500 or double it to 2000.: When the effect of "Vice Dragon" is applied, how do you calculate its ATK when "Megamorph" or "Shrink" are applied?
"Skill Drain" will negate the effect of "Vice Dragon", and return its ATK/DEF to the printed values. If "Skill Drain" is later removed from the field or negated, then the ATK/DEF of "Vice Dragon" will not be halved again.: When the effect of "Vice Dragon" is negated with "Skill Drain", what does its ATK/DEF become?