Tag-Word Ability

Tag-Word Ability or Tag-Word Abilities is a keyword in the Bakugan Battle Planet TCG that is assigned to specific Factions. For example, Fury is the Tag-Word Ability for the Pyrus Faction.

List of Tag-Word Abilities

Victor

Main article: Victor

Cards with Victor get their bonus effect should the player be the victor of the brawl. Uniquely among all Tag-Word Abilities, Victor occurs across all five years of Generation 2 of Bakugan.

InstaBrawl

Main article: InstaBrawl

Cards with InstaBrawl can be put into play at a lower cost than normal in exchange for being destroyed at the end of the turn.

Battle Planet

Fury (Pyrus)

Main article: Fury (Battle Planet)

Cards with Fury get their bonus effects if the player playing the card has no cards in hand when the Fury effect resolves.

Flow (Aquos)

Main article: Flow

Cards with Flow get their bonus effects if the card with Flow isn't the first card that the controller has played that turn.

Domination (Haos)

Main article: Domination

Cards with Domination get their bonus effects if the player playing the card has more BakuCores connected to their Bakugan than any opponent when the Domination effect resolves.

Turbo (Ventus)

Main article: Turbo

Cards with Turbo get their bonus effects if the player playing the card has more Energy cards in play than any opponent when the Turbo effect resolves.

Sacrifice (Darkus)

Main article: Sacrifice

Cards with Sacrifice get their bonus effects if the player playing the card discards a card from their hand as the Sacrifice effect resolves.

Battle Mastery (Aurelus)

Main article: Battle Mastery

Cards with Battle Mastery have the option to choose between two effects.

Aurelus Power

Main article: Aurelus Power

Cards with Aurelus Power get their bonus effects if the player is playing with an Aurelus Faction Bakugan.

Underdog (Character Cards)

Main article: Underdog

Cards with Underdog get their bonus effects if the player's Bakugan, after opening, has a lower B-Power than the opponent's. This Tag-Word Ability only exists on Character and Evo Cards.

Armored Alliance

Boost (Aquos & Ventus)

Main article: Boost

Cards with Boost get their bonus effects when the player has seven or more energy.

Sync (Darkus & Aquos)

Main article: Sync

Cards with Sync get their bonus effects when the player reveals a card with the specified conditions from their hand.

Empower (Haos & Pyrus)

Main article: Empower

Cards with Empower get their bonus effects when the player pays an extra 3 energy when playing it.

Rapid Fire (Pyrus & Darkus)

Main article: Rapid Fire (Armored Alliance)

Cards with Rapid Fire are free if they are the second Rapid-Fire card played that turn.

Trifecta (Ventus & Haos)

Main article: Trifecta

Cards with Trifecta get their bonus effects when the player has three or more cores on their team.

Geogan Rising

Rally (Aquos & Haos)

Main article: Rally

Cards with Rally get their bonus effects if the player has three or more Hero cards in play.

Flex (Darkus & Haos)

Main article: Flex

Cards with Flex get their bonus effects if the player has a card in play that costs 4 or more.

Scrounge (Darkus & Ventus)

Main article: Scrounge

Cards with Scrounge get their bonus effects when the player reveals a card with the specified conditions from the top of their deck.

Inspire (Pyrus & Aquos)

Main article: Inspire (Keyword)

Cards with Inspire get their bonus effects if the player has drawn an extra card that turn.

Stoke (Pyrus & Ventus)

Main article: Stoke

Cards with Stoke allow the player to get their effects twice when the player pays an extra 2 energy when playing it.