Card Rulings:Mermail Abyssalacia
OCG Rulings
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Q&A Rulings
- Q: When Link Summoning "Mermail Abyssalacia", do I need to use 2 monsters with the same Type, such as 2 Aqua-Type monsters or 2 Fish-Type monsters?
- A: The materials necessary to Link Summon "Mermail Abyssalacia" are any 2 Fish, Sea Serpent, and/or Aqua-Type monsters. You can Link Summon it using 2 Aqua-Type monsters or 2 Fish-Type monsters, but you can also use a Sea Serpent-Type monster and an Aqua-Type monster, or a Fish-Type monster and an Aqua-Type monster, etc.[1]
- Q: When I attempt to Link Summon "Mermail Abyssalacia", my opponent activates "Solemn Judgment" and negates the Summon. At this time, can I activate the effect of "Mermail Abyssalacia" that Special Summons a WATER monster from my Graveyard?
- A: Even in this scenario, since "Mermail Abyssalacia" was destroyed by your opponent's card effect, you can activate its effect that Special Summons a WATER monster from the Graveyard.[2]
- Q: A "Mermail Abyssalacia" that I own switched control to my opponent by the effect of "Creature Swap". In this situation, if that "Mermail Abyssalacia" is destroyed by battle or card effect, can its effect that Special Summons a WATER monster from the Graveyard be activated?
- A: The effect of "Mermail Abyssalacia" that Special Summons a WATER monster from the Graveyard can only be activated when "Mermail Abyssalacia" is destroyed by an opponent's attack or card effect while in its owner's possession. Therefore, in this scenario, its effect cannot be activated.[3]
