Twin Swords of Flashing Light - Tryce

 These swords appear in the artworks of Guardian Tryce (not only being wielded by the monster, but as an image on the back of its shirt), Arsenal Robber, Really Eternal Rest and Swords at Dawn.

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On the Italian lore of this card, it is written that the ATK of the equipped monster aumenta (which means increases) instead of diminuisce (which means decreases).

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The altar beneath the weapon and the light descending above is similar to the other Guardian-related weapons:

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Butterfly Dagger - Elma

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Gravity Axe - Grarl

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Rod of Silence - Kay'est

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Wicked-Breaking Flamberge - Baou

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Shooting Star Bow - Ceal

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TCG Rulings

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Reptilianne Viper: This card looks at the ATK of the destroyed monster during damage calculation. . If a monster whose ATK is reduced to 0 by an effect like "Twin Swords of Flashing Light - Tryce" is destroyed by battle with "Reptilianne Scylla", you can Special Summon it.

Splendid Rose: If "Splendid Rose" is equipped with "Twin Swords of Flashing Light - Tryce", it can only attack twice total even if you activate the effect of "Splendid Rose".

Wonder Clover: You cannot target a monster with “Wonder Clover” if it is already affected by a card like “Twin Swords of Flashing Light – Tryce.”

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OCG Rulings

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If "Imperial Order" is removed from the field and "Venom Swamp" and "Ring of Magnetism" simultaneously reduce a monster's ATK to 0, then whichever card was played last is considered to be the card which reduces the monster's ATK to 0.: When the effect of "Venom Swamp" and another card reduce a monster's ATK to 0, how is it resolved?
If "Venom Swamp" is on the field and "Ring of Magnetism" is equipped to a monster, then the monster is considered to have its ATK reduced to 0 by "Ring of Magnetism".
If "Ring of Magnetism" is equipped to a monster and afterwards "Venom Swamp" is activated, then the monster is considered to have its ATK reduced to 0 by "Venom Swamp". Therefore, the monster is destroyed by "Venom Swamp".

The effect of "Reptilianne Scylla" can only be activated if the destroyed monster had 0 ATK during Damage Calculation.: The effect of "Reptilianne Scylla" can be activated at what time?
Example #1: If the monster had 0 Original ATK but had its ATK increased by a Field Spell Card, then its ATK was not 0 during Damage Calculation, so it cannot be Special Summoned by the effect of "Reptilianne Scylla".
Example #2: If a monster had 500 Original ATK and was equipped with "Twin Swords of Flashing Light - Tryce" so that it had 0 ATK, then its ATK was 0 during Damage Calculation, so it can be Special Summoned by the effect of "Reptilianne Scylla

Previously Official Rulings

Sending a card to the Graveyard is a cost.

If the first attack of a monster equipped with "Twin Swords of Flashing Light - Tryce" is negated by "Magic Cylinder", the monster can still perform the second attack.

When you declare the second attack of a monster equipped with "Twin Swords of Flashing Light - Tryce", and the "Twin Swords of Flashing Light - Tryce" is destroyed during the Battle Step with "Mystical Space Typhoon", the monster is no longer capable of performing the second attack, and a replay occurs.

If a monster that normally attacks twice like "Hayabusa Knight", "Gray Wing", or "Tyrant Dragon" is equipped with "Twin Swords of Flashing Light - Tryce", it doesn't get a third attack.

You can equip "Twin Swords of Flashing Light - Tryce" to "Injection Fairy Lily" and you can use her effect for each attack.

If "Twin Swords of Flashing Light - Tryce" is equipped to a monster affected by "Diffusion Wave-Motion", it can only attack twice.

If "Dark Blade" equipped with "Kiryu" is also equipped with "Twin Swords of Flashing Light - Tryce", and attacks twice, and "Kiryu" is then "detached" with "Combination Attack", "Dark Blade" can attack 1 more time (not 2 more times).

If "Airknight Parshath" is equipped with "Twin Swords of Flashing Light - Tryce" and attacks twice, you can draw twice.

Mentions in Other Rulings

Anteatereatingant: Even if “Anteatereatingant” can attack multiple times because it’s equipped with “Twin Swords of Flashing Light – Tryce”, it can only give up its potential to attack once.

Arcana Force EX - The Dark Ruler: If your "Arcana Force EX - The Dark Ruler" is equipped with "Twin Swords of Flashing Light - Tryce" while its heads effect is applied, you will choose which effect to use when you attack twice. If you choose "Arcana Force EX - The Dark Ruler's" heads effect, it will be changed to Defense Position at the end of the Battle Phase.

Armed Samurai - Ben Kei:" If you equip "Twin Swords of Flashing Light - Tryce" to "Armed Samurai - Ben Kei", it can only attack twice, not three times (unless equipped with more cards).

Black Luster Soldier - Envoy of the Beginning:" Even if you equip him with "Twin Swords of Flashing Light - Tryce", "Black Luster Soldier - Envoy of the Beginning" only gets a maximum of 2 attacks.

Chain Thrasher:" If you have 1 "Chain Thrasher" in the Graveyard and 1 on the field equipped with "Twin Swords of Flashing Light - Tryce", its still only gets 2 attacks.

Combination Attack:" If "Dark Blade", equipped with "Kiryu" and "Twin Swords of Flashing Light - Tryce", attacks twice using "Twin Swords of Flashing Light - Tryce"s effect, then you use "Combination Attack" to detach "Kiryu" from "Dark Blade", both monsters can attack again once each. "Dark Blade" cannot attack another 2 times because it has already attacked twice.

Mucus Yolk:" If "Mucus Yolk" inflicts damage multiple times in the same turn, such as with "Twin Swords of Flashing Light - Tryce", it only increases by 1000 points during your next Standby Phase.

Raging Flame Sprite:" If "Raging Flame Sprite" is equipped with "Twin Swords of Flashing Light - Tryce", its ATK will increase by 1000 points after each successful attack ("Raging Flame Sprite" must still deal at least 1 point of damage with each attack for its effect to apply). So the second attack will be with +1000 ATK, and it will gain another +1000 ATK after the completion of the second attack.

The Dark Door:" A single monster may still attack more than once while this card is on the field, such asa monster equipped with "Twin Swords of Flashing Light - Tryce"