Master Rules

This new card rule was applied with the beginning of the new series Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's. The Master Rules are a modified version of the New Expert Rules, which basically consists on altering the rules along with some well-known Dueling terms.

These are the following:

Old Rules - New RULES1''


 * Sacrifice - Release
 * Fusion Deck - Extra Deck
 * Sacrifice Summon - Advance Summon
 * New Expert Rules - Master Rules
 * Synchro Summon is added
 * Synchro Monsters and Tuner Monsters are added.


 * Reverse and Special Summons remain as they are. Second Summons are also kept.

Old Rules - New Terms''


 * Fusion Deck - Extra Deck
 * Synchro Summon is added.
 * Synchro Monsters and Tuner Monsters are added.
 * Multi-Trigger Effect - Quick Effect

Deck Type - Numbers of Cards Allowed''


 * Main Deck - 40-60 cards
 * Extra Deck - 15 cards
 * Side Deck - 15 cards

Monster Level - New Expert Rules - Master Rule


 * Level 5-6 - Sacrifice 1 monster on the field and Sacrifice Summon (Tribute Summon) - Release 1 monster on the field and Advance Summon
 * Level 7 + - Sacrifice 2 monsters on the field and Sacrifice Summon (Tribute Summon) - Release 2 monsters on the field and Advance Summon