Card Rulings:Summoning Curse
TCG Rulings
- This effect starts a Chain when a monster is Special Summoned. It’s a mandatory effect and it activates even when a monster is Special Summoned during the Damage Step.[1]
- If more than 1 monster is Summoned at the same time, this effect only triggers once and the controller of the monster(s) only removes from play 1 card.[1]
- If both players Special Summon a monster simultaneously due to The Shallow Grave, Summoning Curse only triggers once but both players must remove from play 1 card in their hand. The turn player has to remove from play his card first.[1]
- Whoever controls the Special Summoned monster when the effect of Summoning Curse resolves is the one who must remove from play 1 card from their hand.[1]
- Paying 500 Life Points is a cost.[1]
OCG Rulings
- The text "During each of your End Phases, destroy this card unless you pay 500 Life Points." of "Summoning Curse" is a maintenance cost.[2]
- The effect of "Summoning Curse" activates and starts a Chain Link when a monster is successfully Special Summoned.[2]
- The effect of "Summoning Curse" activates mandatorily when a monster is successfully Special Summoned. The effect also activates even if a monster is Special Summoned during the Damage Step.[2]
References
- ↑ a b c d e Konami Gameplay FAQ: Duelist Revolution Sneak Peek -- Card Rulings (Version 1.0)
- ↑ a b c Konami FAQ: Spell Card > Summoning Curse