Card Rulings:Doomkaiser Dragon/Assault Mode

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TCG Rulings

• You can, for example, Summon 1 Zombie from your opponent’s Graveyard, and 2 from yours, etc. This effect targets 1 or more monsters in the Graveyard(s).

• After the Zombie(s) are Summoned, they are no longer targeted by “Doomkaiser Dragon/Assault Mode”. Even if “Doomkaiser Dragon/Assault Mode” is removed from the field [sic], those Zombies’ effects are still negated, and they are still destroyed during the End Phase.

• Destroying the Special Summoned monsters in the End Phase does not start a chain.

OCG Rulings

• "This card cannot be Normal Summoned or Set. This card cannot be Special Summoned except with "Assault Mode Activate"" is not treated as an effect. Even if this card is sent to the Graveyard after being Special Summoned with "Assault Mode Activate", it cannot be Special Summoned from the Graveyard by the effect of "Monster Reborn".

• The effect that Special Summons any number of Zombie monsters is a Trigger Effect. (It targets 1 or more Zombie monsters in either player's Graveyard(s).)

• Destroying the Summoned monsters during the End Phase does not start a Chain Link.

• The effect that Special Summons 1 "Doomkaiser Dragon" is a Trigger Effect. (It targets 1 "Doomkaiser Dragon" in your Graveyard. It can be activated during the Damage Step.)

• Q: If "Doomkaiser Dragon/Assault Mode" leaves the field before the End Phase, are the effects of the Special Summoned Zombie monsters still negated? Also, are they still destroyed during the End Phase?

A: Even if the "Doomkaiser Dragon/Assault Mode" that activated its effect is no longer on the field, the effects of the Special Summoned Zombie monsters remain negated and they are destroyed during the End Phase.

• Q: If the Zombie monster Special Summoned by "Doomkaiser Dragon/Assault Mode" is flipped face-down by "Book of Moon", are its effects still negated? Also, is it still destroyed during the End Phase?

A: If the Zombie monster Special Summoned by "Doomkaiser Dragon/Assault Mode" is flipped face-down, since the effect of "Doomkaiser Dragon/Assault Mode" is no longer applied, the Zombie monster no longer has its effects negated and it is not destroyed during the End Phase.

"/Assault Mode" monster Rulings

OCG Rulings

• Q: If a face-down Defense Position "Red Dragon Archfiend/Assault Mode" etc. on the field is destroyed, can you activate its effect that Special Summons "Red Dragon Archfiend" etc.?

A: Even if a face-down Defense Position "Red Dragon Archfiend/Assault Mode" etc. on the field is destroyed by a card effect, you can activate its effect that Special Summons "Red Dragon Archfiend" etc. from your Graveyard.

• Q: If "Red Dragon Archfiend/Assault Mode" etc. is destroyed and banished by the effect of "Bottomless Trap Hole", can you Special Summon "Red Dragon Archfiend" etc. from your Graveyard?

A: Even if "Red Dragon Archfiend/Assault Mode" etc. is destroyed and banished, you can Special Summon "Red Dragon Archfiend" etc. from your Graveyard.

• Q: If a "Red Dragon Archfiend/Assault Mode" etc. Special Summoned by the effect of "Assault Revival" is destroyed and banished, can you Special Summon "Red Dragon Archfiend" etc. from your Graveyard?

A: If a "Red Dragon Archfiend/Assault Mode" Special Summoned by the effect of "Assault Revival" is destroyed and banished, since its effect that activates when it leaves the field is not negated, you can Special Summon "Red Dragon Archfiend" etc.

• Q: If a "Red Dragon Archfiend/Assault Mode" etc. that is treated as an Equip Card by the effect of "Relinquished" is destroyed, can you Special Summon "Red Dragon Archfiend" etc. from your Graveyard?

A: Even if a "Red Dragon Archfiend/Assault Mode" etc. in the Spell & Trap Zone that is treated as an Equip Card is destroyed, you can Special Summon "Red Dragon Archfiend" etc. from your Graveyard.