Editing Cycle 16/Ruleset (section)

==== Modifiers ====
Individual cards (and not species of cards) may have additional modifiers applied to them.
{| class="wikitable"
|+The table below lists the possible modifiers.
!Name
!Effect(s)
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|Holographic
| Grant the player who plays the card 1 vertebrae.
|-
|Torn
|When played, the card's value has -3 + 1d5 added to it. If this would make the action illegal, it is still permitted but the player must draw 1 card from their deck.
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|Timely
|Timely cards cannot be selected at the beginning of a battle. Timely cards can be played outside of turn order.
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|Bound
|Bound cards are tied to the player that did the action that caused the modifier to be applied. Whenever a bound card is played, grant that player 1 vertebrae.
|-
|Fragile
|Fragile cards can only be used in 3 battles, then they are destroyed.
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|Speedy
|When played, force that player to take another turn if the last card played was not Speedy.
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|Useless
|When playing, draw a card.
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|Mean
|When playing, select a card in a battler's hand, and add the Torn modifier to it.
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|Demonic
|When playing, select a card in a battler's hand, and add the Holographic and Bound modifiers to it.
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|Satanic
|When playing, select a card in a battler's hand, and add the Holographic and Useless modifiers to it.
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|Unholy
|When playing, select a card in a battler's hand, and add the Timely and Useless modifiers to it.
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|Sacrificial
|When this card is played, grant the player who played it 1 chip. After playing it, remove all modifiers from the original and its copies, then destroy them all.
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|Wrathful
|When playing, from each battler, select a card in their hand, and destroy it.
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|Deceitful
|When playing, select a card in another player's hand, and you play it also.
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|Cheating
|When playing, select two cards from other players' hands, and destroy them. If you cannot, you lose.
|-
|Adamantine
|Rules to the contrary notwithstanding, an Adamantine card cannot be destroyed.
|-
|Chaotic
|When playing, randomly choose Useless, Torn, Holographic, Speedy, or Cheating, and this modifier acts like that.
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|Reflected
|When played, reverse the turn order.
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|Jumping
|When played, the next player's turn is skipped.
|-
|Hearts Insignia
|This card gains the Hearts suit. This modifier is then removed.
|-
|Diamonds Marking
|This card gains the Diamonds suit. This modifier is then removed.
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|Spades Symbol
|This card gains the Spades suit. This modifier is then removed.
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|Clubs Label
|This card gains the Clubs suit. This modifier is then removed.
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|Red Coating
|This card gains the colour Red. This modifier is then removed.
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|Black Coating
|This card gains the colour Black. This modifier is then removed.
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|White Coating
|This card gains the colour White. This modifier is then removed.
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|Cyan Coating
|This card gains the colour Cyan. This modifier is then removed.
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|Yellow Coating
|This card gains the colour Yellow. This modifier is then removed.
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|Blue Coating
|This card gains the colour Blue. This modifier is then removed.
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|Green Coating
|This card gains the colour Green. This modifier is then removed.
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|Magenta Coating
|This card gains the colour Magenta. This modifier is then removed.
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|Gold Plating
|Gain a number of Vertebrae equal to thrice the number of chips betted.
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|Silvery
|Gain a number of Vertebrae equal to the number of players participating in the game.
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|Blight Scarring
|This card gains the Blight suit. This modifier is then removed.
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|Vitality Blessing
|This card gains the Vitality suit. This modifier is then removed.
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|Clocks Impression
|This card gains the Clocks suit. This modifier is then removed.
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|Stars Seal
|This card gains the Stars suit. This modifier is then removed.
|}