Artwork variants
2 printings of EX12-043. They are the same card for deck building — any of them fills the slot.
Hakubamon
- Level
- Lv.4
- Play Cost
- 5
- DP
- 6,000
- Form
- Champion
- Attribute
- Vaccine
- Traits
- Holy Beast/Shambala/SW
- Digivolves From
- Lv.3 · Yellow · digimon · Cost 2
- Set
- EX12
Effect
Digivolve Lv.3 w/[Shambala] trait: Cost 2
Main Once Per Turn You may play or use 1 card with the [SW] trait from your hand with the cost reduced by 2.
Inherited Effect
Barrier (When this Digimon would be deleted in battle, by trashing your top security card, it isn't deleted.)
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Rulings for Hakubamon
Official clarifications published for this card.
If I activate this card's [Main] effect while a Digimon such as ST12-03 [Solarmon] with a "players can't reduce play costs" effect is in the battle area, can I activate this card's [Main] effect and play 1 of the specified cards?
You can activate the effect and play such a card, but its play cost won't be reduced.
19 June 2026
2 copies of this card are in the battle area. Can I activate the [Main] effect on both copies of this card and play or use 1 of the specified cards with the cost reduced by the total value?
No, you can't. You can't activate multiple effects that play or use a card at the same time.
19 June 2026
If I activate this card's [Main] effect while a Digimon such as ST12-03 [Solarmon] with a "players can't reduce play costs" effect is in the battle area, can I activate this card's [Main] effect and play 1 of the specified cards?
You can activate the effect and play such a card, but its play cost won't be reduced.
19 June 2026
If I activate this card's [Main] effect while a Digimon such as BT9-047 [Pomumon] with a "players can't play Digimon by effects" effect is in the battle area, can I activate this card's [Main] effect and play 1 of the specified cards?
You can activate the effect, but you can't use it to play such a card.
19 June 2026
2 copies of this card are in the battle area. Can I activate the [Main] effect on both copies of this card and play or use 1 of the specified cards with the cost reduced by the total value?
No, you can't. You can't activate multiple effects that play or use a card at the same time.
19 June 2026
If I activate this card's [Main] effect while a Digimon such as BT9-047 [Pomumon] with a "players can't play Digimon by effects" effect is in the battle area, can I activate this card's [Main] effect and play 1 of the specified cards?
You can activate the effect, but you can't use it to play such a card.
19 June 2026