The Core Operations:

All card effects are composed of the following basic terms. Most of these terms have correspondences to MTG and YGO mechanics. There are no keyword abilities.

These operations can be understood by referring back to these posts about the relationship between Frenopolis and Chess:
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>>96274076
>>96274122

They are simply Elemental vectors.

Archive - "Move a card to Earth/Yellow"
Banish - "Move a card to Air/Grey"
Conceal - "Move a card to Water/Blue"
Collect - "Move a card to Fire/Red"
Transmute - "Convert a Fire/Air/Water/Earth to Fire/Air/Water/Earth"

Identify - "Target a card"
Nullify - "Remove an effect from the Thread (stack/chain) or remove all the effects from a card."
Invoke - "Add an effect from a card to the Thread (stack/chain)."

Fren - "Combine cards into a new card."

Coherence - "The number of Energies (mana) a player controls"
Reveal - "Make a card public game knowledge."