Card Rulings:Odd-Eyes Advance Dragon
OCG Rulings
- The text that allows you to Tribute Summon this card by Tributing 1 Level 5 or higher monster is not an effect.[1]
- You can Tribute Summon this card by Tributing a face-down Defense Position Level 5 or higher monster.[1]
- This card's effect that destroys an opponent's monster and inflicts damage is a Trigger Effect. (It does not target.)[1]
- Destroying the opponent's monster and inflicting damage to your opponent happen simultaneously.[1]
- This card's effect that Special Summons a Level 5 or higher monster from your hand or GY is a Trigger Effect. (It does not target.)[1]
- This effect can be activated optionally at the end of the Damage Step when this card destroys a monster by battle.[1]
Q&A Rulings
- Q: When I Tribute Summon an "Odd-Eyes Advance Dragon" and activate its effect, can I destroy an opponent's face-down Defense Position monster?
- A: You can destroy an opponent's face-down Defense Position monster with the effect of "Odd-Eyes Advance Dragon". Even then, the monster is destroyed and your opponent takes damage equal to the original ATK printed on that monster.[2]