The Tyrant Neptune

The Arabic name given is not official.

The Chinese card text given is not official.

The Tyrant Neptune

Japanese

Ｔｈｅ　ｔｙｒａｎｔ　ＮＥＰＴＵＮＥ（ザ・タイラント・ネプチューン）

Base

Ｔｈｅ　ｔｙｒａｎｔ　ＮＥＰＴＵＮＥ

Kana

ザ・タイラント・ネプチューン

Rōmaji

Za Tairanto Nepuchūn

Card type	Monster
Attribute	WATER
Level	10
ATK / DEF	0 / 0
Effect types	Summoning condition Continuous Trigger
Status	Forbidden (OCG) Forbidden (TCG)
Cannot be Special Summoned. You can Tribute Summon this card by Tributing 1 monster. This card gains the total original ATK and DEF of the monster(s) Tributed for its Tribute Summon. When this card is Tribute Summoned: Target 1 Effect Monster in the Graveyard that was Tributed for the Tribute Summon; this card's name becomes that target's name, and this card gains that target's effects.

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Supports

Effect Monster

Archetypes and series

Legendary Planet

Actions

Activates upon Tribute Summon

Stat changes

This card gains ATK

This card gains DEF

Changes own name

Copies name

Copies effects

Summoning categories

Cannot be Special Summoned

Normal Summon with 1 Tribute

Limitation history

Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game

Status	Start date	End date	List
Unlimited	2011-10-27	2017-03-30
Forbidden	2017-03-31		March 2017 Lists

Yu-Gi-Oh! Official Card Game

Status	Start date	End date	List
Unlimited	2009-10-21	2017-03-31
Forbidden	2017-04-01		April 2017 Lists

Other languages

Language	Name	Card text
French	Neptune, le Tyran	Non Invocable Spécialement. Vous pouvez Invoquer par Sacrifice cette carte en Sacrifiant 1 monstre. Cette carte gagne la somme des ATK et DEF d'origine des monstres Sacrifiés pour son Invocation Sacrifice. Lorsque cette carte est Invoquée par Sacrifice : ciblez 1 Monstre à Effet dans le Cimetière Sacrifié pour l'Invocation Sacrifice ; le nom de cette carte devient le nom de la cible et cette carte gagne les effets de la cible.
German	Der Tyrann Neptun	Kann nicht als Spezialbeschwörung beschworen werden. Du kannst diese Karte als Tributbeschwörung beschwören, indem du 1 Monster als Tribut anbietest. Diese Karte erhält die Summe der Grund-ATK und -DEF der Monster, die als Tribut für ihre Tributbeschwörung beschworen wurden. Wenn diese Karte als Tributbeschwörung beschworen wird: Wähle 1 Effektmonster im Friedhof, das als Tribut für die Tributbeschwörung angeboten wurde; der Name dieser Karte wird zum Namen des gewählten Ziels und diese Karte erhält die Effekte des gewählten Ziels.
Italian	Il Tiranno Nettuno	Non può essere Evocato Specialmente. Puoi Evocare tramite Tributo questa carta offrendo come Tributo 1 mostro. Questa carta guadagna la somma degli ATK e DEF originali dei mostri offerti come Tributo per la sua Evocazione tramite Tributo. Quando questa carta viene Evocata tramite Tributo: scegli come bersaglio 1 Mostro con Effetto nel Cimitero che è stato offerto come tributo per l'Evocazione tramite Tributo; il nome di questa carta diventa il nome di quel bersaglio, e questa carta guadagna gli effetti di quel bersaglio.
Portuguese	O Tirano Netuno	Esta carta não pode ser Special Summoned. Você pode Tribute Summon esta carta por tributar 1 monstro. Esta carta ganha o ATK e a DEF total dos monstros usados para a sua Tribute Summon. Quando esta carta é Tribute Summoned, selecione 1 dos Monstros de Efeito tributados no Cemitério. O nome desta carta é tratado como o nome daquele monstro, e ganha seus efeitos.
Spanish	El Tirano Neptuno	No puede ser Invocado de Modo Especial. Puedes Invocar esta carta por Sacrificio Sacrificando 1 monstruo. Esta carta gana el total del ATK y DEF originales de los monstruos Sacrificados en su Invocación por Sacrificio. Cuando esta carta es Invocada por Sacrificio: selecciona 1 Monstruo de Efecto en el Cementerio que fue Sacrificado para esa Invocación por Sacrificio; el nombre de esta carta se convierte el nombre del objetivo, y esta carta gana los efectos de ese objetivo.
Japanese	Ｔｈｅ　ｔｙｒａｎｔ　ＮＥＰＴＵＮＥ（ザ・タイラント・ネプチューン）	このカードは特殊召喚できない。このカードはモンスター１体をリリースしてアドバンス召喚する事ができる。このカードの攻撃力・守備力はアドバンス召喚時にリリースしたモンスターの元々の攻撃力・守備力をそれぞれ合計した数値分アップする。このカードがアドバンス召喚に成功した時、墓地に存在するリリースした効果モンスター１体を選択し、そのモンスターと同名カードとして扱い同じ効果を得る。
	Za Tairanto Nepuchūn
Korean	Ｔｈｅ　ｔｙｒａｎｔ　ＮＥＰＴＵＮＥ	이 카드는 특수 소환할 수 없다. 이 카드는 몬스터 1장을 릴리스하고 어드밴스 소환할 수 있다. 이 카드의 공격력 / 수비력은 어드밴스 소환시에 릴리스한 몬스터의 원래 공격력 / 수비력을 각각 합계한 수치만큼 올린다. 이 카드가 어드밴스 소환에 성공했을 때, 묘지에 존재하는 릴리스한 효과 몬스터 1장을 선택하여 그 몬스터와 같은 이름의 카드로 취급하고, 같은 효과를 얻는다.
Chinese	暴君海王星	这张卡不能特殊召唤。这张卡可以把1只怪兽解放作上级召唤。这张卡的攻击力·守备力上升上级召唤时解放的怪兽的原本的攻击力·守备力各自合计数值。这张卡上级召唤成功时，选择墓地存在的1只解放的效果怪兽，当作和那只怪兽同名卡使用，得到相同效果。

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In other media

Page	Medium	Debut date
The Tyrant Neptune (manga)	Manga	2009-08-21
The Tyrant Neptune (Master Duel)	Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel	2022-01-19