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Bandai has updated the official FAQ for BOOSTER PACK -THE TIME OF BATTLE- [OP-16], the Paramount War-themed main set. FAQ updates like this collect Bandai's rulings on how specific cards behave and how they interact with the rest of the card pool — the answers that settle table disputes before they start.
If you have been building with OP-16 cards, it is worth running through the refreshed entries so your interactions line up with the official rulings ahead of your next tournament. The clarifications are the reference point that judges will use, so knowing them removes any grey areas mid-game.
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