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Card	Type	Ruling
Bark of Dark Ruler	Netrep Rulings	"Bark of Dark Ruler” may be activated in the Damage Step before Damage Calculation.
Barrel Behind the Door	Individual Card FAQs	You cannot activate "Barrel Behind the Door" against a Continuous Spell or Trap Card, an Equip Spell Card, or a Field Spell Card. So you cannot activate it against "Magical Thorn", "Dark Snake Syndrome", "Wave-Motion Cannon", or "Black Pendant".
Barrel Behind the Door	Individual Card FAQs	"Barrel Behind the Door" can only be activated against DAMAGE. It cannot be activated against costs like "Imperial Order" or "Wall of Revealing Light". It cannot be activated against effects that cause you to lose Life Points like "The Immortal of Thunder". It cannot be activated against effects that switch damage, like another "Barrel Behind the Door", because they do not inflict damage, they simply transfer it.
Barrel Behind the Door	Individual Card FAQs	"Barrel Behind the Door" can only be activated against an effect that inflicts damage to YOUR Life Points.
Barrel Behind the Door	Individual Card FAQs	You cannot activate "Barrel Behind the Door" against a Continuous Effect Monster like "Gravekeeper's Vassal" or "Fire Princess" (even if an effect like "Gift of the Mystical Elf" is activated while "Fire Princess" is on the field).