Unable to summon Rainbow Dragon with more than 7 Crystal Beasts on field/grave

  1. Bug description
    When rainbow dragon is in hand and there are more than 7 Crystal beasts in the grave or on field it cannot be summoned. Rainbow dragon does not say ‘exactly’ so having more than 7 should not matter

  2. Bug reproduction steps

    Have more than 7 Crystal beasts on the field or in grave. being a spell and trap should not matter. You will be unable to summon rainbow dragon and Advanced crystal beasts should count towards name total.

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  3. Screenshot OR error code

  4. Expected behavior
    Rainbow dragon should be able to be summoned when there are at least 7 CB on field or in grave. Advanced CB count towards name count, so having 1 normal pegasus and 1 advanced pegasus in grave/field should count as 2 different names

  5. What OS are you using
    Windows 10

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Needs exactly 7 CBs with different names. I count 8

Rainbow dragon does not need ‘exactly’ 7 it just says it needs 7 where as something like dark armed dragon says exactly, meaning that you cant have more than the number. Rainbow dragon should allow for more than 8 as there is no ‘exactly’
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Does it say “7 or more”?
Does DaD care about names?
No?
Well how else would you explain why you can’t summon Rainbow?

Considering i listed this in the bug report section, thats how i would explain it. I discussed this with a judge as well and there should be no reason that having 8 or more CBs would make it unsummonable due to how its text is

It does need exactly 7 Crystal Beasts to be Summoned. If there are 8 or more it cannot be Summoned. Like DanGerZon3 said, it does not say “7+” or “7 or more” it just says 7.

I get that this is the first time we’ve had more than 7 crystal beasts in the game so the ruling seems weird. but i am very confident that there is no reason why 8 should make it unsummonable. Cant find anything online about this but until there is a konami sourced ruling, this is a bug. Ive spoken to 2 judges now who have both confirmed 8 shouldn’t matter. I’ve been allowed to do this IRL since the text does not state that it has to be exact


I have just encountered the same issue in the game. The script checks against exactly 7 but the card text neither says exactly nor or more. In the judge channel I’ve received the same response as above. In the OCG it is ruled as exactly and in the TCG apparantly up to interpretation of the responsible judges. This is quite frustrating as I also don’t see why it would be invalidated by having one extra Crystal Beast.

Hello,

The reason why is up for dispute, but the ruling is this way as there was originally only 7 differently named Crystal Beasts.

Konami did not future proof this archetype in the case they printed different crystal beast names.

Unfortunately this means that having MORE than 7 results in you not being able to summon the monster. As such, this is how it is ruled in Omega.

In the TCG, because it is up to interpretation, we have sided with the OCG prescience, until there is an official statement from the TCG Konami team. In an actual TCG event, you should ask your head judge on how they will rule it before your event to understand how how it will work for that event. Because we have to apply a blanket ruling, we don’t have the luxury of going back and forth, hence relying on the OCG.

If you have any other questions, please feel free to ask the Judges in our #rulings Channel in the Duelist Unite Discord channel.

Thank you for helping to make Omega be the best it can be.

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