Card Rulings:Vaalmonica Followed Rhythm
OCG Rulings
- [Regarding the effect "If you control a "Vaalmonica" Monster Card, apply 1 of these effects, or, if you control a "Vaalmonica" Link Monster, you can apply both, in sequence. ● Gain 500 LP, then you can destroy 1 Spell/Trap on the field. ● Take 500 damage, then you can return 1 monster on the field to the hand."[1]
- It can only be activated if you control a "Vaalmonica" Monster Card. (The condition will be met if you control a "Vaalmonica" Monster Card, and not just in your Monster Zone.)
- It cannot be activated during the Damage Step.
- When resolving this effect, if you control a "Vaalmonica" Monster Card, choose 1 "●" effect and apply it. If you have a "Vaalmonica" Link Monster in your Monster Zone, you can choose and apply 1 or both "●" effects. (If you do not control a "Vaalmonica" Monster Card, no effect is applied.)
- When applying both "●" effects, they are performed in the order they are listed.
- When applying both "●" effects, they do not occur simultaneously.
- [Regarding the first "●" effect.[1]
- When resolving this effect, gain 500 LP. Then, if you successfully gain LP, you can destroy 1 Spell/Trap Card on the field.
- Gaining LP and destroying a Spell/Trap Card on the field do not occur simultaneously.
- [Regarding the second "●" effect.[1]
- When resolving this effect, take 500 damage. Then, if you successfully take damage, you can return 1 monster on the field to the hand.
- Taking damage and returning a monster on the field to the hand do not occur simultaneously.
References
- ↑ a b c "Vaalmonica Followed Rhythm". Konami OCG Card Database. 2023-09-11.