Welcome to the DA " Into The VRAINS! " Tournament series.
This special Tournament uses the Yu-Gi-Oh! VRAINS SPEED DUEL Rules: wich are the Official Rules of Speed Duel Konami stated in the Official Rulebook of the Game, plus the New Anime option to use a "Skill." We will pick all the Skills from Yu-Gi-Oh! VRAINS, plus some Skills from Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links to add more variety.
Official Speed Duel Rules:
Speed Duels basically follow the Official Rules of the LINK Monsters Era, except for some changes.
(You can the find the Official http://www.yugioh-card.com/en/rulebook/YS17_BG_EN.pdf
Or those translated directly http://beyondtheduel.com/starter-deck-2017-rulebook-updates/
These changes are:
Both players start with 4000 LP
4 cards in the starting hand
20 cards in the Main Deck
5 cards in the Extra Deck (You can duel even without an Extra Deck.)
2 Extra Monster Zones
4 cards in the starting hand
20 cards in the Main Deck
5 cards in the Extra Deck (You can duel even without an Extra Deck.)
2 Extra Monster Zones
Each player has 3 Main Monster Zones, 3 Spell & Trap Zones, and 1 Field Zone.
The available Monster and Spell & Trap Zones are those in the second to fourth column.
The Pendulum Zones are not present. (But you can still use Pendulum Monsters, just you can't use their Pendulum Effects.)
Like a normal Duel, the first player doesn't draw on their first turn.
The hand size limit is 6.
Both players can have an active Field Spell Card.
There can only be 3 cards with the same name in both the Main Deck and the Extra Deck.
There is no Main Phase 2.
The available Monster and Spell & Trap Zones are those in the second to fourth column.
The Pendulum Zones are not present. (But you can still use Pendulum Monsters, just you can't use their Pendulum Effects.)
Like a normal Duel, the first player doesn't draw on their first turn.
The hand size limit is 6.
Both players can have an active Field Spell Card.
There can only be 3 cards with the same name in both the Main Deck and the Extra Deck.
There is no Main Phase 2.
Skills:
Yu-Gi-Oh! VRAINS Skills can only be use once per Duel.
Unless the Skill you choose states otherwise: you can only use your Skill During Your Turn.
Yu-Gi-Oh! VRAINS Skills:
Double Draw: During your Draw Phase: Draw 2 cards instead of 1.
Storm Access: If you have 1000 or less LP: Randomly access a card from a Data Storm**
** IMPORTANT: Since you cannot apply this Skill as it is, we will change it to this:
Storm Access: If you have 1000 or less LP: Reveal 1 Monster in Your Extra Deck, It becomes for the rest of the duel 1 of the following LINK Monsters:
Decode Talker, Encode Talker, Link Spider, Honeybot, OR Link Bumper. (Wich are the Link monsters Yusaku Fujiki has used so far).
Fighting Spirit: Special Summon all "Gouki" monsters that were destroyed by battle this turn.
Trickstar Fraud: During your opponent's turn: Discard 1 "Trickstar" card; your opponent draws until they have 3 cards in their hand.
Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links Skills:
Restart: After you draw your opening hand: You can redraw it.
LP Boost α: increase your initial LP by 1000.
Endless Trap Hell: Can be used when you have 3 trap cards in the Graveyard. 1 random Trap Card in your Graveyard is added to your hand. Then, shuffle 1 random Trap Card in your Graveyard into your Deck. This skill can only be used once per Duel.
Last Gamble: Can be used in your Main Phase, starting from the fifth turn of the Duel. Upon activation, reduces your LP to 100 and discards 2 cards from your hand. You roll a die and draw that number of cards. This skill can only be used once per Duel.
Bandit: Can be used if your Life Points are at 1500 or below. Select and take control of 1 card Set in your opponent's Spell & Trap Zone. This skill can only be used once per Duel
Other Tournament Rules:
1. Dueling Platform must be DuelingBooks, Or Ygopro Salvation Server.
(Becasue they are manual, to apply these special Skills).
Also in DuelingBook you must host as follow:
2. Duels are Match.
3.There is no SIDE Deck.
4. You cannot use a Meta Deck.
5. All cards in Yu-Gi-Oh! DuelingBook are legals.
6. We will use the Latest TCG banlist.
7. To Sign-Up Choose your Skill and post it.
For further doubts or clarifications ask here.