Abbreviations for phrases containing “PAD”

PADR = PAD Radar, a supplemental app in the Japan version that allows you to get goodies by traveling to physical locations
PADW = Puzzle & Dragons W, a Tamadra dress-up game bundled with the Japanese version of PAD that allows you to get a few free stones.
PADX/PAD Cross = Puzzle & Dragons X (pronounced “Cross”), a Nintendo 3DS game in Japan. Can also refer to the descend and dungeons in PAD that feature cards from those games. Acronym can also be interchanged with PDX.
PDX = Puzzledragonx, a website that serves as a reference for PAD.
PADZ = Puzzle & Dragons Z, a Nintendo 3DS game released in both Japan and NA.

Abbreviations for Mechanics

#/#/# = Refers to a leader’s HP/ATK/RCV multiplier, assuming full activation of the leader skill.
5match = Refers to a set of leader skills that have “When connecting exactly 5 orbs with at least 1 enhanced orb” in their descriptions.
7c = 7 Combo Awakening
Burst = An active that increases your damage, or to deal a lot of damage in one turn
Finger = Time Extend Awakening
Cascade = Refers to a combo that exists completely on the board that is initially not matched, but after other orbs are erased, is matched in a “chain reaction”.
DC = Disconnect, referring to entering a dungeon coop but intentionally minimizing the app to break connection, in order to receive the stamina discount but not be slowed down by a partner
Enhance = See burst, also may refer to Orb Enhance
Gacha = See REM
GF = Godfest
Hypermax = Refers to a card that has been fully leveled, awakening, plussed, and skilled. Other variations of the word (i.e. Pentamax) may refer to a card that is Hypermaxed with an inherited skill, fully equipped with Latent Awakenings, and more.
Inheritance = The skill assist mechanic
MP = Monster Points, can also refer to a card you can purchase with monster points
MEM = Memorial Egg Machine
Murakore = Director’s Choice Carnival, often featuring rare cards not featured normally in godfests
Pack = 85 Magic Stones, the most you can buy at 1 time from the Magic Stone Shop
PEM = Pal Egg Machine
OE = Orb Enhance Awakening
RE = Enhanced (Fire/Water/Wood/Light/Dark) Awakening
REM = Rare Egg Machine or any Egg Machine requiring Magic Stones to roll
Row = See RE
SB = Skill Boost awakening
SBR = Skill Bind Resist Awakening
SDR = Skill Delay Resist. Can also refer to Special Descended Rush
Skyfall = Refers to extra combos that may occur after the end of a combo, when new orbs fall down and replace the orbs that were combined away.
SI = The skill assist mechanic
Sparkle = See 5match. Also refers to stacking off-color orb enhance awakenings for increased damage with orb converting active skills.
Spike = See Burst
Stick = A card with a lot of a particular awakening or stat, and whose purpose on a team is to provide it
TE = Time Extend Awakening
TPA = 2 Pronged Attack awakening



Abbreviations for Dungeons


A1, A2, A3 = Ultimate Arena - Bipolar Goddess 1, 2, and 3
Alts = Technical Dungeons that begin with Alt.
Biweekly = Refers to a series of dungeons that are available for 2 weeks at a time, often featuring some themed Dragon that skills up a REM card. Eventually returns and/or gets put in coin dungeons after its debut.
C[#] = Challenge Dungeons Level (Number)
Colo = Super-Ultimate Colosseum
EC/TEC/UEC/EEC = Versions of Endless Corridors
Evo = Evo Rush or Rare Evo Rush
EKMD = Extreme King Metal Dragon
Fatty Tama = Extreme King Metal Tamadra
LE = Legendary Earth
OSC = One-Shot Challenge
SDR = Special Descended Rush. Can also refer to Skill Delay Resist
SKC = Super King Carnival
SUDR = Super-Ultimate Dragon Rush
STTD = Star Treasure Thieves Den
Trifruits = Thursday Dungeon Mythical Difficulty
Twinlits = Friday Dungeon Mythical Difficulty
UDR = Ultimate Descended Rush or Ultimate Dragon Rush
[#] = A suffix appended to the name of a dungeon referring to the difficulty of the dungeon, usually stating the stamina cost of the dungeon in coop mode (half of single player). i.e., Evo 18 means the lower difficulty of Evo Rush.

Abbreviations for cards: Before consulting this list, try the ^id command. This list usually only contains the most popular, commonly referred to monsters and ones with ambiguous abbreviations which can refer to different cards.

{R, B, G, L, D}/{R, B, G, L, D} A prefix appended to a name of a card to clarify which evolution or form, referring to its attribute and subattribute: Red (Fire), Blue (Water), Green (Wood), Light, or Dark
{A} = A prefix appended to the name of a card to clarify the awoken evolution
{Revo/Re/R} = A prefix appended to the name of a card to clarify the reincarnated evolution
{M} = A prefix appended to the name of a card to clarify its machine form
3K/3K2 = 3 Kingdoms and 3 Kingdoms 2 pantheons
ALB = Awoken Liu Bei
ACC = Awoken Cao Cao
Burd = Green Whirlwind, Adekazakiri
Chad = La Muerte, Yasutora Sado. Nicknamed Chad because of his nickname in the Bleach anime/manga
Chinese = 5 Elements Pantheon (Leilan, Karin, Meimei, Sakuya, Haku)
Dath = Guardian of the Imperial Capital, Athena
DQ = Divine Queen Hera
Exodia = Orpharion, named because of similarities in collecting the limbs and head of the popular Yugioh card.
Gem/Gemstone = Silk, Carat, Cameo, Facet, and Sheen
GFE = Godfest Exclusive card, a card that can typically only be obtained by rolling Godfest events in the Rare Egg Machine
Hino = Hinomitsuha OR Hinokagutsuchi
Iza = Izanagi OR Izanami
OTG = One True God, referring to Anubis for his high skill but high damage multiplier play style.
Rag = Green Hell Demon, Raguel OR Ragnarok (Ragdra = Ragnarok Dragon)
Sonia/[]Onia = Refers to Any of the Dragon Callers that have “Sonia” in their name
Squid = You Yu, nicknamed Squid because it is a homonym for the word squid in Chinese
Thicc = Trailokyavijaya, named due to her thighs and hard-to-pronounce official name.
UEvo = Ultimate Evolution
Ult = See UEvo
Whale/Whaledor = Distant Sea Dragon, Verdor
XM = Xiang Mei, can also refer to Xiu Min
Yama = Head Captain of 13 Court Guard Squads, Genryusai OR Yamato Takeru and his evolutions
Z8 = Zaerog Infinity
[Dra/Dora] = A suffix referring to the Dragon form of a card, i.e. Shivadra