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Examples of what you can do, and can’t do. Straight from the Perfect Rule Book.
Be Aware of Link Summon!!
When calling Link Monsters that add new strategies to Dueling, you need Material Monsters that meet the specified conditions.
(1) Material Conditions
[2 or more Effect Monsters]
You can only use monsters that satisfy the conditions of the above mentioned effect text. You have to also use the number of materials mentioned.
(2) The Number of Necessary Materials
LINK-3 = 3 Link Materials
LINK is the number of Link Arrows. In order to Link Summon, you must use a number of Link Materials equal to that LINK, that are monsters that fulfill the conditions.
Examples of Link Materials if you Link Summon the LINK 3 “Decode Talker”
Decode Talker
Necessary Link Materials
“2 or more Effect monsters”
CORRECT: Your field has “Link Slayer”, “Draconet” and “RAM Clouder” (3 Effect Monsters)
CORRECT: Your field has “Draconet”, “RAM Clouder” and “Honeybot”
[3 Effect Monsters]
CORRECT: Your field has “Draconet” + “Honeybot”
[1 Effect Monster + 1 LINK 2 Effect Monster that is treated as 2 Materials]
CORRECT: Your field has 2 “Honeybot”
[1 Effect Monster + 1 LINK 2 Effect Monster that is treated as 2 Materials]
CORRECT: Your field has 3 “Honeybot”
[3 Effect Monsters]
INCORRECT: Your field has 1 “Decode Talker”
You cannot use only 1 monster as Material
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