Card Rulings:Altergeist Failover
OCG Rulings
- You can activate this face-down card at any time except the Damage Step.[1]
- This card's effect that Special Summons an "Altergeist" monster from your hand starts a Chain. (It does not target, and cannot be activated during the Damage Step.)[1]
- When another card on your field is destroyed by a card effect, you can activate this face-down card and its effect as part of the same Chain Link.[1]
- This card's effect that adds an "Altergeist" monster from your GY to your hand starts a Chain and activates in the GY. (It targets 1 "Altergeist" monster in your GY. Banishing this card from your GY is the cost to activate this effect. It cannot be activated during the Damage Step.)[1]
Q&A Rulings
- Q: If a "Security Token" on my field is destroyed by my opponent's card effect, can I activate the effect of "Altergeist Failover"?
- A: Even if a Token is destroyed by your opponent's card effect, you can activate the effect of "Altergeist Failover" that Special Summons an "Altergeist" monster from your hand.[2][3]
