Difference between revisions of "Card Rulings:Wave-Motion Cannon"

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*Sending this card to the Graveyard is a [[cost]] to activate its effect.<ref>[http://yugioh.faq.konami.jp/EokpControl?&lang=en&tid=26717&event=FE0006 Konami FAQ]: Spell Card > Wave-Motion Cannon</ref>
 
*Sending this card to the Graveyard is a [[cost]] to activate its effect.<ref>[http://yugioh.faq.konami.jp/EokpControl?&lang=en&tid=26717&event=FE0006 Konami FAQ]: Spell Card > Wave-Motion Cannon</ref>
  
*The effect of "[[Life Coordinator]]" can only be chained to the [[activation]] of a card when that card would inflict damage.  You cannot activate it when "[[Wave-Motion Cannon]]" is first activated, since it is not inflicting damage.  You cannot activate it when "[[Wave-Motion Cannon]]" is sent to the Graveyard, since you are not activating a card.  The same applies to other Continuous Spell/Trap Cards that inflict damage.<ref>[http://yugioh.faq.konami.jp/EokpControl?&lang=en&tid=46642&event=FE0006 Konami FAQ]: Can the effect of "Life Coordinator" be activated in chain to the effect of "Wave-Motion Cannon"?</ref>
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*The effect of "[[Lifeforce Harmonizer]]" can only be chained to the [[activation]] of a card when that card would inflict damage.  You cannot activate it when "[[Wave-Motion Cannon]]" is first activated, since it is not inflicting damage.  You cannot activate it when "[[Wave-Motion Cannon]]" is sent to the Graveyard, since you are not activating a card.  The same applies to other Continuous Spell/Trap Cards that inflict damage.<ref>[http://yugioh.faq.konami.jp/EokpControl?&lang=en&tid=46642&event=FE0006 Konami FAQ]: Can the effect of "Lifeforce Harmonizer" be activated in chain to the effect of "Wave-Motion Cannon"?</ref>
  
 
===Mentions in Other Rulings===
 
===Mentions in Other Rulings===

Revision as of 22:01, 21 February 2009

TCG Rulings

  • You can activate "Wave-Motion Cannon" (place it face-up on the field) and send it to the Graveyard during the same turn, but it will not do any damage.

Mentions in Other Rulings

OCG Rulings

  • Sending this card to the Graveyard is a cost to activate its effect.[1]
  • The effect of "Lifeforce Harmonizer" can only be chained to the activation of a card when that card would inflict damage. You cannot activate it when "Wave-Motion Cannon" is first activated, since it is not inflicting damage. You cannot activate it when "Wave-Motion Cannon" is sent to the Graveyard, since you are not activating a card. The same applies to other Continuous Spell/Trap Cards that inflict damage.[2]

Mentions in Other Rulings

References

  1. Konami FAQ: Spell Card > Wave-Motion Cannon
  2. Konami FAQ: Can the effect of "Lifeforce Harmonizer" be activated in chain to the effect of "Wave-Motion Cannon"?
  3. Konami FAQ: If an effect that activates in the Graveyard, or if the monster is not face-up on the field when its effect resolves, will the effect of "Divine Fowl King Alector" negate it?