Drastic Drop Off


  Counter / Trap
When your opponent adds a card(s) from their Deck to their hand, including drawing: They must discard 1 of those cards. 
CARD ID: 04440873
STATUS TCG: Unlimited
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YuGiOh! TCG karta: Drastic Drop Off

TCG SETS

TCG SetSymbolRarityLowAvgTrend
Duel Terminal 6a DT06-EN047 Duel Terminal Normal Parallel -,--€-,--€-,--€
Phantom Darkness PTDN-EN074 Ultimate Rare-,--€-,--€-,--€
Phantom Darkness PTDN-EN074 Ultra Rare-,--€-,--€-,--€
Structure Deck: Wave of Light SR05-EN039 Common-,--€-,--€-,--€

Card Trivia

 Green Gadget appears on this card's artwork. This is fitting, as the Gadget archetype is infamous for adding cards from the deck to the hand, which this card counters.
This card is the improved version of Drop Off.
This is the only Counter Trap Card that counters draws.

Rulings


TCG Rulings


Mentions in Other Rulings

Power Tool Dragon: When "Power Tool Dragon," equipped with "Double Tool C&D," is destroyed by battle during your opponent's turn, and you send "Double Tool C&D" to the Graveyard instead to protect “Power Tool Dragon,” the effect of “Double Tool C&D” that destroys the opponent’s monster does not activate, because it is not on the field at the end of the Damage Step. The effects of “Power Tool Dragon” that add a card to your hand and return 2 cards to the Deck happen at the same time. You can activate “Drastic Drop Off” after the effect resolves.

Preparation of Rites: "Drastic Drop Off" cannot be activated if a Ritual Spell Card is added to your hand by this effect.


OCG Rulings



When the opponent draws a card during the Draw Phase because it is the start of his turn, "Drastic Drop Off" may be activated.: Can "Drastic Drop Off" be activated when a card is draw because it is the Draw Phase?

Versus Specific Cards

Number 56: Gold Rat: Resolving the effect of "Number 56: Gold Rat" ends with you returning a card to your Deck. The last thing to happen is not you adding a card to your hand, so your opponent cannot activate "Drastic Drop Off".: Are drawing and returning to your Deck for "Number 56: Gold Rat" done simultaneously?

Preparation of Rites: For "Preparation of Rites", the resolution which adds a Ritual Monster from your Deck to your hand does not occur at the same time as the resolution which adds a Ritual Spell Card from your Graveyard to your hand. You add the Ritual Monster from your Deck to your hand, and then you add the Ritual Spell Card from your Graveyard to your hand.: When resolving "Preparation of Rites", are the Ritual Monster and the Ritual Spell Card added to your hand at the same time?
Example: After "Preparation of Rites" resolves, you cannot activate "Drastic Drop Off" because you miss the timing.

Snoww, Unlight of Dark World: The effects of "Snoww, Unlight of Dark World" are not treated as resolving simultaneously. If it is discarded by an opponent's card effect, then its effect ends with you optionally Special Summoning a monster. If you choose to not Special Summon a monster, then the last thing to resolve is you adding a "Dark World" monster to your hand, so "Drastic Drop Off" can be activated. Also, if it is not possible for you to Special Summon a monster, then "Drastic Drop Off

Previously Official Rulings


If your opponent discards card(s) after drawing or adding card(s) to their hand as part of the same effect
resolution, you cannot activate "Drastic Drop Off". For example, when your opponent resolves "Graceful Charity", you cannot activate "Drastic Drop Off".

Mentions in Other Rulings

Destiny HERO - Dasher: If you have "Destiny Hero - Dasher" in your Graveyard and your opponent has "Drastic Drop Off" Set, when you draw a Monster Card during your Draw Phase you can use priority to activate "Destiny Hero - Dasher's" effect. Your opponent can chain "Drastic Drop Off" to discard the Monster Card you drew.