[CARD CODING] -- LAYERS 101

for those that want to make some cards or like to help updating various cards or just want to read this post, here's some info.
LAYERS:
Duels of the Planeswalker uses layers that modifies certain effects on an object(card, entity
).
Layer 0: This is for cards basic ability that affects itself ( First Strike, Trample, Flying ) example card: White Knight
Layer 1: This is for copy effects ( We haven't discovered the functions to use this or maybe its disabled by default ). example card: Clone
Layer 2: This is for control-changing, gain control effects. example card: Gilded Drake, Act of Treason
Layer 3: This is for text-changing effects ( This will probably not implemented in the game
). example card: Mind Bend
Layer 4: This is for Subtype, Supertype changing effects ( Questionable
). example card: Conspiracy
Layer 5: This is for color-changing effects ( Haven't discovered the correct syntax or maybe disabled ). example card: Shifting Sky
Layer 6: This is for ability granting/removing effects( Advanced granting of abilities is limited*
). example card: Akroma's Memorial
Layer 7a: This is for variable Power/Toughness defining effects like */*. example card: Maro
Layer 7b: This is for specific Power/Toughness changing effects "target creature is a 0/1
". example card: Humble second effect.
Layer 7c: This is for modifying Power/Toughness changing effects "target creature gets +3/+3
". example card: Giant Growth
Layer 7d: This is for changes from counters ( If its implemented..
lots of cards to update
)
Layer 7e: This is for switching Power and Toughness effects. example card: Transmutation
*NOTE: about layer 6, limited granting of abilities ex. Joraga Treespeaker on Level 5+
-Kev

LAYERS:
Duels of the Planeswalker uses layers that modifies certain effects on an object(card, entity

Layer 0: This is for cards basic ability that affects itself ( First Strike, Trample, Flying ) example card: White Knight
Layer 1: This is for copy effects ( We haven't discovered the functions to use this or maybe its disabled by default ). example card: Clone
Layer 2: This is for control-changing, gain control effects. example card: Gilded Drake, Act of Treason
Layer 3: This is for text-changing effects ( This will probably not implemented in the game

Layer 4: This is for Subtype, Supertype changing effects ( Questionable

Layer 5: This is for color-changing effects ( Haven't discovered the correct syntax or maybe disabled ). example card: Shifting Sky
Layer 6: This is for ability granting/removing effects( Advanced granting of abilities is limited*

Layer 7a: This is for variable Power/Toughness defining effects like */*. example card: Maro
Layer 7b: This is for specific Power/Toughness changing effects "target creature is a 0/1

Layer 7c: This is for modifying Power/Toughness changing effects "target creature gets +3/+3

Layer 7d: This is for changes from counters ( If its implemented..




Layer 7e: This is for switching Power and Toughness effects. example card: Transmutation
*NOTE: about layer 6, limited granting of abilities ex. Joraga Treespeaker on Level 5+

-Kev