*The ''"[[Zombie]]-[[Type]] [[Monster Card|monsters]] gain 500 [[ATK]] during [[damage calculation]] only."'' effect is applied to both player monsters.<ref name="No.10795">[http://www.db.yugioh-card.com/yugiohdb/faq_search.action?ope=4&cid=10795&request_locale=ja Konami OCG Card Database]: Vampire Kingdom</ref>

*The ''"[[Zombie]]-[[Type]] [[Monster Card|monsters]] gain 500 [[ATK]] during [[damage calculation]] only."'' effect does not start a [[Chain Link]].<ref name="No.10795"/>

*Sending 1 [[DARK]] "[[Vampire]]" monster from the hand or Deck to the Graveyard is part of the ''"when a card(s) is [[send|sent]] from your opponent's [[Main Deck|Deck]] to the [[Graveyard]]: [[Target]] 1 card on the [[Playing Field|field]]; send 1 [[DARK]] "[[Vampire]]" monster from your [[hand]] or Deck to the Graveyard, and if you do, [[destroy]] that target"'' effect. It is not a [[cost]].<ref name="No.10795"/> ===Mentions in Other Rulings===* '''[[Card Rulings:Vampire Takeover|Vampire Takeover]]''': "[[Vampire Takeover]]" [[resolve]]s by activating a "[[Vampire Kingdom]]". Therefore, it cannot be activated if "Vampire Kingdom" has been declared by "[[Prohibition]]".<ref>[http://www.db.yugioh-card.com/yugiohdb/faq_search.action?ope=5&fid=13592&request_locale=ja Konami OCG Card Database]: If "Prohibition" declared "Vampire Kingdom", can "Vampire Takeover" be activated?</ref> * '''[[Card Rulings:Vampire Takeover|Vampire Takeover]]''': The effect of "[[Vampire Takeover]]" activates the [[Field Spell Card]] "[[Vampire Kingdom]]" when it resolves. If the effect of "[[Number 16: Shock Master]]" (declaring [[Spell Card]]s) is applying, "Vampire Takeover" cannot be activated.<ref>[http://www.db.yugioh-card.com/yugiohdb/faq_search.action?ope=5&fid=8764&request_locale=ja Konami OCG Card Database]: If "Number 16: Shock Master" declared Spell Cards, can "Vampire Takeover" be activated?</ref> * '''[[Card Rulings:Vampire Takeover|Vampire Takeover]]''': The effect of "[[Vampire Takeover]]" activates the [[Field Spell Card]] "[[Vampire Kingdom]]" when it resolves. If "[[Lightning Rod Lord]]" is Special Summoned in Chain to the activation of "Vampire Takeover" in [[Main Phase 1]], while the effect of "Lightning Rod Lord" is applying "Vampire Takeover" cannot resolve, but during Main Phase 1 Spell Cards cannot be activated, so the effect of the resolution of "Vampire Takeover" is not applied.<ref>[http://www.db.yugioh-card.com/yugiohdb/faq_search.action?ope=5&fid=14279&request_locale=ja Konami OCG Card Database]: If "Vampire Takeover" is activated during Main Phase 1, and "Lightning Rod Lord" is Special Summoned in Chain to the activation, how does it resolve?</ref> * '''[[Card Rulings:Vampire Takeover|Vampire Takeover]]''': The effect of "[[Vampire Takeover]]" activates the [[Field Spell Card]] "[[Vampire Kingdom]]" when it resolves. If the effect of "[[Lightning Rod Lord]]" is applying, because Spell Cards cannot be activated during [[Main Phase 1]], "Vampire Takeover" cannot be activated during Main Phase 1.<ref>[http://www.db.yugioh-card.com/yugiohdb/faq_search.action?ope=5&fid=14280&request_locale=ja Konami OCG Card Database]: Can "Vampire Takeover" be activated during Main Phase 1 while the effect of "Lightning Rod Lord" is applying?</ref>