Linked

This article is about the gameplay mechanic. For the property on Link Monsters, see Link Rating. For other uses, see Link (disambiguation).

Linked
Japanese	リンク状 (じょう) 態 (たい)
Japanese (ruby)	リンクじょうたい
Japanese (base text)	リンク状態
Japanese (romanized)	Rinku jōtai
Japanese (translated)	Link state
English	linked
Other names French: lié German: gelinkt Italian: linkato Portuguese: linkado Spanish: enlazado Korean: 링크 상태 (Link 狀態) Ringkeu sangtae Simplified Chinese: 连接状态 Liánjiē zhuàngtài

Linked (in Japanese: リンク状 (じょう) 態 (たい) "Link state") is a term to refer to a state of monster with Link Monster's Link Arrow pointing to, OR if it is a Link Monster that points to another monster.

Advanced Link state

Co-link

Main article: Co-linked

Multiple Link Monsters are co-linked if they point to each other.

Extra Link

Main article: Extra Link

A special Co-linked state that connects the two Extra Monster Zones. Any monster involved in an Extra Link is Extra Linked. Additionally, any monster co-linked with an Extra Linked monster is also Extra Linked.

Examples

Example A: Linked Monsters

Example B: Co-linked Monsters

Example C: Extra Linked Monsters