Start Step

Start Step
Japanese	スタートステップ
Japanese (romanized)	Sutāto Suteppu
English	Start Step
Other names French: Start Step German: Start Step Italian: Start Step Portuguese: Etapa Inicial Formerly: Start Step Spanish: Start Step Korean: 스타트 스텝 Seutateu Seutep Traditional Chinese: 開始步驟 Kāishǐ Bùzhòu / Hoi1 ci2 Bou6 zaau6 Simplified Chinese: 开始步骤 Kāishǐ Bùzhòu

The Start Step (Japanese: スタートステップ Sutāto Suteppu) is the first step of the Battle Phase.

Order of a turn.

Breakdown of the Start Step

• The turn player now declares that he/she is entering the Battle Phase.

• Fast effects and appropriate Trigger Effects may be activated here, such as those of "Number 107: Galaxy-Eyes Tachyon Dragon", "Threatening Roar", or "Anti-Magic Arrows".

• Even if the turn player wishes to end the Battle Phase at this point, they must proceed to the Battle Step in order to do so.