Wording Changes

In July 2011 we have a few Wording changes to make the cards easier to read.

1. "Remove from play" is now "Banish"

Old:
Remove from play 1 face-up monster.
New:
Banish 1 face-up monster.

2. "Is removed from the field" is now "Leaves the field"

Old:
When this card is removed from the field, Special Summon 1 “Reborn Tengu” from your Deck.
New:
When this card leaves the field, Special Summon 1 “Reborn Tengu” from your Deck.

3. "Piercing Battle Damage"

Old:
During battle between this attacking card and a Defense Position monster whose DEF is lower than the ATK of this card, inflict the difference as Battle Damage to your opponent.
New:
If this card attacks a Defense Position monster, inflict piercing Battle Damage to your opponent.

4. "Selected as an attack target" is now "targeted for an attack"

Old:
Your opponent cannot select another face-up Warrior-Type monster as an attack target.
New:
Your opponent cannot target face-up Warrior-Type monsters for attacks, except this one.

5. "Hero monsters are now HERO monsters" (finally!)

Old: Elemental Hero Stratos
Add 1 "Elemental Hero", "Destiny Hero", or "Evil Hero" monster from your Deck to your hand.
New: Elemental HERO Stratos
Add 1 “HERO” monster from your Deck to your hand.