Artwork variants
3 printings of AD1-008. They are the same card for deck building — any of them fills the slot.
Gallantmon
- Level
- Lv.6
- Play Cost
- 12
- DP
- 12,000
- Form
- Mega
- Attribute
- Virus
- Traits
- Holy Warrior/Royal Knight/Hero
- Digivolves From
- Lv.5 · Red · digimon · Cost 4
- Set
- AD1
Effect
Digivolve Lv.5 w/[WarGrowlmon] in name or w/[Hero] trait: Cost 3
Rush Raid Piercing
When Digivolving Delete up to 10000 DP total worth of your opponent's Digimon. Then, this Digimon may attack.
When Digivolving When Attacking Once Per Turn Delete 1 of your opponent's lowest DP Digimon.
Your Turn Your opponent's effects don't affect this Digimon with [Takato Matsuki] in its digivolution cards and it gets +5000 DP.
Track this card
Record how many copies of AD1-008 you own and DigiFoundry shows which are in decks, which are up for trade and which are actually available.
Rulings for Gallantmon
Official clarifications published for this card.
Can I activate BT12-089 [Takato Matsuki]'s [Main] effect and digivolve a [Hero] trait Guilmon into this card for a digivolution cost of 3?
Yes, it can digivolve for a digivolution cost of 3. If you reference this card's 3rd digivolution requirement to digivolve, ignoring level, the digivolution cost will be 3.
13 March 2026
Can a card that has an "effects don't affect" effect be given an effect?
Yes, it can. It won't be affected by it, but it can be given an effect. However, if an effect such as <Security A.> is given to a Digimon that isn't affected by effects, the Digimon won't be considered to have that effect.
13 March 2026
Can I activate BT12-089 [Takato Matsuki]'s [Main] effect and digivolve a [Hero] trait Guilmon into this card for a digivolution cost of 3?
Yes, it can digivolve for a digivolution cost of 3. If you reference this card's 3rd digivolution requirement to digivolve, ignoring level, the digivolution cost will be 3.
13 March 2026
What does "effects don't affect" mean, exactly?
This effect prevents a card from being affected by effects. For example, your Digimon won't suspend if it's chosen for a "suspend 1 of your opponent's Digimon" effect, and its DP won't be reduced by 3000 if it's chosen for a "1 of your opponent's Digimon gets -3000 DP" effect.
13 March 2026
What does "effects don't affect" mean, exactly?
This effect prevents a card from being affected by effects. For example, your Digimon won't suspend if it's chosen for a "suspend 1 of your opponent's Digimon" effect, and its DP won't be reduced by 3000 if it's chosen for a "1 of your opponent's Digimon gets -3000 DP" effect.
13 March 2026
If a card has an "effects don't affect" effect, it gains an effect, then it later loses the "effects don't affect" effect, what happens to the effect that it gained?
It will be affected by the effect as soon as it can be affected by effects.
13 March 2026
If a card has an "effects don't affect" effect, it gains an effect, then it later loses the "effects don't affect" effect, what happens to the effect that it gained?
It will be affected by the effect as soon as it can be affected by effects.
13 March 2026
If a card is affected by an effect, then it later gains an "effects don't affect" effect, what happens to the effect that was affecting it?
As soon as it gains the "effects don't affect" effect, it will no longer be affected.
13 March 2026
A card that has an "effects don't affect" effect was given an effect that triggers at a timing such as [When Attacking]. Will the effect trigger if that card later meets the trigger conditions?
If the Digimon isn't affected by effects upon the trigger timing, the effect won't trigger.
13 March 2026
Can I activate BT12-089 [Takato Matsuki]'s [Main] effect and digivolve a [Hero] trait Guilmon into this card for a digivolution cost of 3?
Yes, it can digivolve for a digivolution cost of 3. If you reference this card's 3rd digivolution requirement to digivolve, ignoring level, the digivolution cost will be 3.
13 March 2026
Can a card that has an "effects don't affect" effect be given an effect?
Yes, it can. It won't be affected by it, but it can be given an effect. However, if an effect such as <Security A.> is given to a Digimon that isn't affected by effects, the Digimon won't be considered to have that effect.
13 March 2026
Can a card that has an "effects don't affect" effect be chosen for an effect?
Yes, it can be chosen. For example, a Digimon that isn't affected by effects can be chosen for a "suspend 1 of your opponent's Digimon" effect.
13 March 2026
If a card is affected by an effect, then it later gains an "effects don't affect" effect, what happens to the effect that was affecting it?
As soon as it gains the "effects don't affect" effect, it will no longer be affected.
13 March 2026
Can a card that has an "effects don't affect" effect be chosen for an effect?
Yes, it can be chosen. For example, a Digimon that isn't affected by effects can be chosen for a "suspend 1 of your opponent's Digimon" effect.
13 March 2026
A card that has an "effects don't affect" effect was given an effect that triggers at a timing such as [When Attacking]. Will the effect trigger if that card later meets the trigger conditions?
If the Digimon isn't affected by effects upon the trigger timing, the effect won't trigger.
13 March 2026
What does "effects don't affect" mean, exactly?
This effect prevents a card from being affected by effects. For example, your Digimon won't suspend if it's chosen for a "suspend 1 of your opponent's Digimon" effect, and its DP won't be reduced by 3000 if it's chosen for a "1 of your opponent's Digimon gets -3000 DP" effect.
13 March 2026
Can a card that has an "effects don't affect" effect be given an effect?
Yes, it can. It won't be affected by it, but it can be given an effect. However, if an effect such as <Security A.> is given to a Digimon that isn't affected by effects, the Digimon won't be considered to have that effect.
13 March 2026
If a card has an "effects don't affect" effect, it gains an effect, then it later loses the "effects don't affect" effect, what happens to the effect that it gained?
It will be affected by the effect as soon as it can be affected by effects.
13 March 2026
If a card is affected by an effect, then it later gains an "effects don't affect" effect, what happens to the effect that was affecting it?
As soon as it gains the "effects don't affect" effect, it will no longer be affected.
13 March 2026
Can a card that has an "effects don't affect" effect be chosen for an effect?
Yes, it can be chosen. For example, a Digimon that isn't affected by effects can be chosen for a "suspend 1 of your opponent's Digimon" effect.
13 March 2026
A card that has an "effects don't affect" effect was given an effect that triggers at a timing such as [When Attacking]. Will the effect trigger if that card later meets the trigger conditions?
If the Digimon isn't affected by effects upon the trigger timing, the effect won't trigger.
13 March 2026
