Card Rulings:Day-Breaker the Shining Magical Warrior
OCG Rulings
- This card's effect that places a Spell Counter on it when it is Link Summoned is a Trigger Effect. (It does not target, and must be activated when this card is successfully Link Summoned.)[1]
- This card's effect that places a Spell Counter on it if a Spellcaster monster is Special Summoned to a zone it points to is a Trigger Effect. (It does not target. It must be activated when a Spellcaster monster is Special Summoned face-up to your Main Monster Zone that this card points to, and can also activate during the Damage Step.)[1]
- This card's effect that increases its ATK for each Spell Counter on it is a Continuous Effect.[1]
- This card's effect that destroys a card on the field is an Ignition Effect. (It targets 1 card on either your field or your opponent's field. Removing 2 Spell Counters from this card is the cost to activate this effect.)[1]
Q&A Rulings
- Q: While my "Day-Breaker the Shining Magical Warrior" is in the Extra Monster Zone, I Pendulum Summon a "Magister of Endymion" and "Servant of Endymion" from my Extra Deck. In this situation, how does the effect of "Day-Breaker the Shining Magical Warrior" apply?
- A: Even if 2 Spellcaster monsters are Special Summoned at the same time to the zones that "Day-Breaker the Shining Magical Warrior" points to, the effect of "Day-Breaker the Shining Magical Warrior" only activates once and places 1 Spell Counter on it.[2][3]