Rule Change: First Player Draws on First Turn

Following the Banned/Restricted Cards Announcement that sees FB01-005 and FB02-031 banned (not allowed in decks), and FB02-013 restricted (only one copy allowed in a deck), a major rule change will now also be effective July 1, 2024 for tabletop and July 11, 2024 for the digital version. Players who start can also draw on their first turn. Check out the details below.

Regarding Rule Changes

There is large gap in the win rate between player who go first or second to we will made a change to the Charge Phase rules as follows.

Before the change: Draw 1 card from the top of your deck.
(The first player does not draw on their first turn)

After the change: Draw 1 card from the top of your deck.
(The first player can draw on their first turn)

Table Top ver. Change Date:
July 1, 2024 (Mon.)

Digital ver. change Date:
July 11, 2024 (Thur.)

Effected Products

The above rule will be changed and updated in the below Rule Manual as well.

• Starter Deck -Son Goku- [FS01]
• Starter Deck -Vegeta- [FS02]
• Starter Deck -Broly- [FS03]
• Starter Deck -Frieza- [FS04]
• Starter Deck -Bardock- [FS05]

*Release: Aug. 9, 2024 (planned)

The part to be corrected:

Rule Manual

2) Draw 1 card from your deck.
(The first player can’t draw a card on their first turn.)
↓
2) Draw 1 card from your deck.
(The first player can draw on their first turn.

Playsheet

2) Draw 1 card from your deck.
(Starting with the second player's 1st turn.)
↓
2) Draw 1 card from your deck.
(Starting with the first player's 1st turn.)

We sincerely apologize for the trouble this may cause players who have learned the current rules and thank you all for your kind understanding.

For further details about how to play the full rules, please view the below rules page.