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*If "[[Battle Fader]]" or "[[Plaguespreader Zombie]]" was Special Summoned by its own effect, then it is removed from play when it is removed from the field. Thus, you cannot [[activate]] the effect of "[[Genex Ally Birdman]]" by returning such a monster to the hand. Also, if "[[Degenerate Circuit]]" is active, then you cannot return cards to the hand, so you cannot activate the effect of a card like "[[Genex Ally Birdman]]" or "[[Mist Valley Shaman]]".<ref>[http://yugioh.faq.konami.jp/EokpControl?&lang=en&tid=54602&event=FE0006 Konami FAQ]: Can you activate the effect of "Genex Ally Birdman" while "Degenerate Circuit" is active?</ref> | *If "[[Battle Fader]]" or "[[Plaguespreader Zombie]]" was Special Summoned by its own effect, then it is removed from play when it is removed from the field. Thus, you cannot [[activate]] the effect of "[[Genex Ally Birdman]]" by returning such a monster to the hand. Also, if "[[Degenerate Circuit]]" is active, then you cannot return cards to the hand, so you cannot activate the effect of a card like "[[Genex Ally Birdman]]" or "[[Mist Valley Shaman]]".<ref>[http://yugioh.faq.konami.jp/EokpControl?&lang=en&tid=54602&event=FE0006 Konami FAQ]: Can you activate the effect of "Genex Ally Birdman" while "Degenerate Circuit" is active?</ref> | ||
| − | *If you control a monster which is owned by your opponent, then you can return it to your opponent's hand to [[activate]] the effect of a card like "[[Genex Ally Birdman]]" or "[[Mist Valley Shaman]]".<ref>[http://yugioh.faq.konami.jp/EokpControl?&lang=en&tid=54599&event=FE0006 Konami FAQ]: Can you return a card to your opponent's hand to activate the effect of "Genex Ally Birdman"?</ref | + | *If you control a monster which is owned by your opponent, then you can return it to your opponent's hand to [[activate]] the effect of a card like "[[Genex Ally Birdman]]" or "[[Mist Valley Shaman]]".<ref>[http://yugioh.faq.konami.jp/EokpControl?&lang=en&tid=54599&event=FE0006 Konami FAQ]: Can you return a card to your opponent's hand to activate the effect of "Genex Ally Birdman"?</ref |
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| + | *The monster returned for Genex Ally Birdman's effect must return to a player's actual hand and not the extra deck. Synchros, fusions, exceeds, and tokens can not be returned for the effect of Birdman. | ||
*For "[[Genex Ally Birdman]]" to gain 500 ATK, the monster returned to the hand only has to be a [[WIND]] monster while on the field. Thus, if "[[Genex Ally Birdman]]" returns to the hand a [[WATER]] monster which is being treated as a [[WIND]] monster by the effect of "[[DNA Transplant]]", then the ATK of "[[Genex Ally Birdman]]" will increase.<ref>[http://yugioh.faq.konami.jp/EokpControl?&lang=en&tid=54596&event=FE0006 Konami FAQ]: When does "Genex Ally Birdman" check the Attribute of the monster returned to the hand?</ref> | *For "[[Genex Ally Birdman]]" to gain 500 ATK, the monster returned to the hand only has to be a [[WIND]] monster while on the field. Thus, if "[[Genex Ally Birdman]]" returns to the hand a [[WATER]] monster which is being treated as a [[WIND]] monster by the effect of "[[DNA Transplant]]", then the ATK of "[[Genex Ally Birdman]]" will increase.<ref>[http://yugioh.faq.konami.jp/EokpControl?&lang=en&tid=54596&event=FE0006 Konami FAQ]: When does "Genex Ally Birdman" check the Attribute of the monster returned to the hand?</ref> | ||
Revision as of 08:15, 23 December 2011
OCG Rulings
- The effect of "Genex Ally Birdman" which Special Summons it from the hand is an Ignition Effect which activates.[1]
- Returning one monster which is face-up on your side of the field to your hand is a cost to activate the effect of "Genex Ally Birdman".[1]
- The effect which increases the ATK of "Genex Ally Birdman" by 500 is resolved as part of the same effect which Special Summons it. It does not start an additional Chain Link.[1]
- Removing "Genex Ally Birdman" from play when it is removed from the field is resolved as part of the same effect which Special Summons it. It does not start an additional Chain Link.[1]
- If "Battle Fader" or "Plaguespreader Zombie" was Special Summoned by its own effect, then it is removed from play when it is removed from the field. Thus, you cannot activate the effect of "Genex Ally Birdman" by returning such a monster to the hand. Also, if "Degenerate Circuit" is active, then you cannot return cards to the hand, so you cannot activate the effect of a card like "Genex Ally Birdman" or "Mist Valley Shaman".[2]
- If you control a monster which is owned by your opponent, then you can return it to your opponent's hand to activate the effect of a card like "Genex Ally Birdman" or "Mist Valley Shaman".Cite error: Closing
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- If you have the Trap Card "Embodiment of Apophis" being treated as a Monster Card and in your Monster Card Zone, then you can return it to the hand as a cost to activate the effect of "Genex Ally Birdman".[3]
Mentions in Other Rulings
- When the Turn Player Normal Summons, Flip Summons, or Special Summons a monster, the Turn Player cannot first activate the Ignition Effect of a monster in his hand (like "Thunder Dragon" or "Genex Ally Birdman") nor the Ignition Effect of a monster in his Graveyard (like "Plaguespreader Zombie" or "Blackwing - Vayu the Emblem of Honor").[4]
References
- ↑ a b c d Konami FAQ: Effect Monster > Genex Ally Birdman
- ↑ Konami FAQ: Can you activate the effect of "Genex Ally Birdman" while "Degenerate Circuit" is active?
- ↑ Konami FAQ: Can "Embodiment of Apophis" be returned to the hand as an activation cost for "Genex Ally Birdman"?
- ↑ Konami FAQ: When you Normal Summon, Flip Summon, or Special Summon a monster, can you activate the effect of "Genex Ally Birdman"?
