Card Rulings:PSY-Framelord Lambda
OCG Rulings
- This card's effect that allows you to activate "PSY-Framegear" monsters' effects in your hand even while you have monsters on your field is a Continuous Effect.[1]
- This card's effect that adds a "PSY-Frame" card from your Deck to your hand during the End Phase of the turn it is activated is a Trigger Effect that activates on the field. (It does not target, and it cannot be activated during the Damage Step.)[1]
- Adding a "PSY-Frame" card from your Deck to your hand during the End Phase does not start a Chain.[1]
Q&A Rulings
- Q: Can I activate the effect of "PSY-Framelord Lambda" is I have no "PSY-Frame" cards in my Deck?
- A: The effect of "PSY-Framelord Lambda" that adds a "PSY-Frame" card from your Deck to your hand during that turn's End Phase cannot be activated if you do not have a "PSY-Frame" card in your Deck.[2]
- Q: A "DNA Surgery" that was activated by declaring Psychic-Type is face-up in my opponent's Spell & Trap Zone, my "PSY-Framelord Lambda" is in the Extra Monster Zone, and my "Wind-Up Rabbit" is face-up in my Main Monster Zone. In this situation, if I activate the effect of "Wind-Up Rabbit" and banish it, can I then activate the effect of "PSY-Framelord Lambda"?
- A: In this scenario, although "Wind-Up Rabbit" is treated as a Psychic-Type monster on the field due to the effect of "DNA Surgery", its original Type is Beast-Warrior. Even if "Wind-Up Rabbit" is banished in this situation, you cannot activate the effect of "PSY-Framelord Lambda".[3]
- Q: "Zombie World" is face-up in my opponent's Field Zone, my "PSY-Framelord Lambda" is in the Extra Monster Zone, and my "PSY-Framelord Omega" is face-up in my Main Monster Zone. In this situation, if I activate the effect of "PSY-Framelord Omega" and banish it, can I then activate the effect of "PSY-Framelord Lambda"?
- A: In this scenario, "PSY-Framelord Omega" is treated as a Zombie-Type monster on the field due to the effect of "Zombie World". Even if "PSY-Framelord Omega" is banished in this situation, you cannot activate the effect of "PSY-Framelord Lambda".[4]
- Q: My "PSY-Framelord Lambda" is in the Extra Monster Zone, and my "PSY-Frame Driver" is face-up in my Main Monster Zone. In this situation, if my opponent activates the effect of their "PSY-Frame Overload" and banishes my "PSY-Frame Driver" face-down, can I then activate the effect of "PSY-Framelord Lambda"?
- A: If a face-up Psychic-Type monster in your Monster Zone is banished face-down, as in this scenario, you cannot activate the effect of "PSY-Framelord Lambda".[5]
