REDU format ruling

Fake Trap

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Fake Trap
Nearest-era rulings (Tengu, Sept 2011) — no REDU-specific archive exists.
Card effect (current official text)Activate only when your opponent activates a Spell, Trap, or Effect Monster's effect that would destroy a Trap Card(s) you control. Destroy this card instead. (If the cards that would have been destroyed are face-down, you can look at them to confirm.)

Rulings

  • The face-down Trap Cards protected by Fake Trap must be revealed when resolving the effect that would destroy them, to confirm that they are Trap Cards.
  • If your opponent activates Heavy Storm and your chain Fake Trap, your Trap Cards are protected but your Spell Cards are still destroyed.
source: Rulings_Tengu (Format Library) — nearest era to REDU (Sept 2011 vs Sept 2012); verify against period sources
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