Card Rulings:Damage Diet
OCG Rulings
- "Any damage you take this turn is halved." applies to both effect damage and Battle Damage.[1]
- Banishing this card from your Graveyard is an activation cost for the effect which halves effect damage.[1]
- Neither effect can be activated during the Damage Step.[1][2]
- If you activate multiple copies of this card, then the effects don't accumulate; you do not take half of half of the damage.[1]
Mentions in Other Rulings
- Number 16: Shock Master: The effect of "Number 16: Shock Master" also prevents players from activating effects outside of the field.[3]
- Example: You can activate the effect of Trap Cards in the Graveyard like "Damage Diet".[3]
References
- ↑ a b c d Konami OCG FAQ: Trap Card > Damage Diet
- ↑ Konami OCG FAQ: Can you activate "Damage Diet" in the Damage Step?
- ↑ a b Konami OCG FAQ: While applying the effect of "Number 16: Shock Master", can you activate effects which activate outside of the field?
