From: Brian Brokaw To: by way of The PoJo Subject: Re: card ruling Date: Wednesday, September 08, 1999 5:24 AM From: by way of The PoJo To: brokaw@thepojo.com Date: Wednesday, September 01, 1999 3:09 PM Subject: card ruling >after defender takes effect, does the effect stay with that pokemon forever >as long as it doesn't die? > No. The defender trainer card will subtract 20 damage as long as the defender trainer card stays on the Pokemon. But, just like the card says, you must discard it at the end of your opponent's next turn. Brian Brokaw