Cardfight!! Vanguard (Japanese):
Fighters Rule
(As of 1st February 2018)
On 23rd January 2018, it was announced for the Japanese version of Cardfight!! Vanguard that the following restriction on cards will take place.
**As the situation is different for the Japanese and English versions, there are currently no plans to implement the following restriction for the English version of Cardfight!! Vanguard at all!**
(i) Limited List for Japanese Cardfight!! Vanguard
As of 1st October 2017, you are restricted to a max total of 1, using any combination of cards, in the deck.
Angel Feather:
- Doctoroid Refros (ドクトロイド・リフロス)
Gear Chronicle:
- Steam Battler, Ur-Watar (スチームバトラー ウル・ワタル)
- Tick Tock Worker (チクタク・ワーカー)
Granblue:
- Seven Seas Apprentice, Nightrunner (七海見習い ナイトランナー)
Neo Nectar:
- Cosmos Pixy, Lizbeth (コスモスの妖精 リズベット)
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Correct Examples:
1x Doctoroid Refros
Note: Total of 1 types in a deck, it'll be fine.
1x Doctoroid Refros
Note: Total of 1 types in a deck, it'll be fine.
Not Correct Examples:
2x Doctoroid Refros
OR
3x Doctoroid Refros
OR
4x Doctoroid Refros
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As of 22nd January 2016 you are restricted to a max total of 2, using any combination of cards, in the deck.
Aqua Force:
- Flash Ripple, Odysseus (閃く波紋 オデュッセウス)
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Correct Examples:
2x Flash Ripple, Odysseus
OR
1x Flash Ripple, Odysseus
Note: Total of 2 types in a deck, it'll be fine.
Not Correct Examples:
3x Flash Ripple, Odysseus
OR
4x Flash Ripple, Odysseus
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(ii) Removed from the Clan Fight Format Deck Construction Restriction List for Japanese Cardfight!! Vanguard
As of 1st February 2018, the following cards CAN be used in all Royal Paladin deck without the need to have a grade 3 card with "Jewel Knight" in their card name.
Royal Paladin:
- Jewel Knight, Swordmy (宝石騎士ジュエルナイト そーどみー)
• Royal Paladin: You can now use "Jewel Knight, Swordmy" card in all Royal Paladin Decks without the need to includes grade 3 cards without “Jewel Knight” in their card name.
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(iii) Clan Fight Format Deck Construction Restriction List for Japanese Cardfight!! Vanguard
- Official Tournament's Time Limit for each round will increase from 20 minutes to 25 minutes.
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(iv) Clan Fight Format Deck Construction Restriction List for Japanese Cardfight!! Vanguard
- Fighters’ decks (including G-Units) must only contain cards from the same clan, with the exception of:
• Cray Elemental cards.
• Royal Paladin decks may consist of up to 4 copies of “Blaster Dark”.
• Link Joker: decks may consist of cards with “Яeverse” in its name.
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(v) Restriction List for Japanese Cardfight!! Vanguard
Part 1:
- As of 1st February 2017, the following cards CANNOT be used as a first vanguard (FV), but can however be used normally otherwise (It can still be placed in the Deck).
Granblue:
- Seven Seas Apprentice, Nightrunner (七海見習い ナイトランナー)
Royal Paladin:
- Barcgal (ばーくがる)
Gear Chronicle:
- Tick Tock Worker (チクタク・ワーカー)
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Part 2:
- The following cards can only be used until 21st September 2012. After that, the following card CANNOT be placed in the deck.
Great Nature:
- Epitome of Knowledge, Silvest
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(vi) Banned List for Japanese Cardfight!! Vanguard:
Eternal Wing
- Not a tournament legal card
Takugal
- Not a tournament legal card
Vanguard Fighter, Daigo
- Not a tournament legal card
Note by Bushiroad:
Reason for Adjustment in the Japanese Version:-
'With regards to the over usage of the above mentioned cards and an imbalance in tournament results, the adjustments will be made to refresh the game environment for the fighters.'
Bushiroad's Statement:
'As the situation is different for the Japanese and English versions, there are no plans to implement the following restriction for the English version of Cardfight!! Vanguard at all!'
Information from http://cf-vanguard.com/howto/fighters_rule/
