{"id":48694,"date":"2019-10-05T14:01:32","date_gmt":"2019-10-05T14:01:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ygorganization.com\/?p=48694"},"modified":"2019-10-05T14:01:32","modified_gmt":"2019-10-05T14:01:32","slug":"ocg-august-september-2019-promo-rulings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ygorganization.com\/staging\/?p=48694","title":{"rendered":"[OCG] August\/September 2019 Promo Rulings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Small backlog of promo rulings.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Listed by release date on the official database, not necessarily their set number.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>VJMP-JP170 Mathmech Editor d&#8217;Alembertain<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>This card&#8217;s effect that activates when it is Xyz Summoned is a Trigger Effect. (It does not target.)<\/li>\n<li>Detaching 2 to 4 Xyz Materials from this card is the cost to activate this effect. (The corresponding \u201c\u25cf\u201d effect is applied based on the number of materials you detached.)<\/li>\n<li>This card&#8217;s effect that Special Summons a Level 4 \u201cMathmech\u201d monster from your hand or Graveyard is an Ignition Effect. (It does not target.)<\/li>\n<li>Tributing a monster in your Monster Zone is the cost to activate this effect. (You can also Tribute Mathmech Editor d&#8217;Alembertain itself.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q:<\/strong> When my opponent activates the effect of Mathmech Editor d&#8217;Alembertain that Special Summons a Level 4 \u201cMathmech\u201d monster from their hand or Graveyard, can I chain the effect of Ghost Belle &amp; Haunted Mansion in my hand?<br \/>\n<strong>A:<\/strong> When your opponent activates the second effect of Mathmech Editor d&#8217;Alembertain, you can chain the effect of Ghost Belle &amp; Haunted Mansion.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.db.yugioh-card.com\/yugiohdb\/faq_search.action?ope=5&#038;fid=22780&#038;keyword=&#038;tag=-1&#038;request_locale=ja\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>VJMP-JP166 Performapal Miss Director<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>This card&#8217;s effect that prevents your opponent&#8217;s monsters from targeting it for an attack is a Continuous Effect.<\/li>\n<li>This card&#8217;s effect that prevents your \u201cOdd-Eyes\u201d monsters from being destroyed by battle and prevents you from taking battle damage from that battle is a Continuous Effect.<\/li>\n<li>This card&#8217;s effect that Special Summons a Level 1 monster from your Graveyard, and then performs a Synchro Summon, is an Ignition Effect. (It targets 1 Level 1 monster in your Graveyard.)<\/li>\n<li>When this effect resolves, you Special Summon the targeted monster from the Graveyard. Then, immediately after this effect finishes resolving, you must perform a Synchro Summon using only the targeted monster and Performapal Miss Director as materials.<\/li>\n<li>The Level 1 monster you target with this effect must be one that you can correctly perform a Synchro Summon with.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>VJMP-JP167 Smoke Mosquito<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>This card&#8217;s effect that Special Summons it during damage calculation and halves the battle damage you take from that battle is a Quick Effect that activates in the hand. (It does not target.)<\/li>\n<li>When this effect resolves, Smoke Mosquito is Special Summoned, and after the effect finishes resolving, the current battle proceeds normally. (Battle damage you take is halved.)<\/li>\n<li>Once you finish activating and resolving any effects at the end of this Damage Step, you immediately proceed to the End Step of the Battle Phase.<\/li>\n<li>This card&#8217;s effect that changes its Level is an Ignition Effect. (It targets 1 other face-up monster in your Monster Zone.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>VJMP-JP168 D\/D Evil<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>This card&#8217;s Pendulum Effect starts a Chain. (It does not target.)<\/li>\n<li>If this effect is activated when 2 or more monsters are Pendulum Summoned, the effect is applied to all of those Pendulum Summoned monsters.<\/li>\n<li>This card&#8217;s monster effect that prevents it from attacking unless you have another \u201cD\/D\u201d monster on your field is a Continuous Effect.<\/li>\n<li>This card&#8217;s effect that negates the effects of a Pendulum Summoned monster on your opponent&#8217;s field is a Quick Effect. (It targets 1 face-up Pendulum Summoned monster in your opponent&#8217;s Monster Zone.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>VJMP-JP171 Valkyrie Sigrun<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>This card&#8217;s effect that sends a face-up Spell\/Trap Card from your field to the Graveyard and Special Summons this card is an Ignition Effect that activates in the hand. (It targets 1 face-up Spell\/Trap Card on your field.)<\/li>\n<li>Sending the targeted card to the Graveyard and Special Summoning this card happen simultaneously.<\/li>\n<li>This card&#8217;s effect that Special Summons a Level 8 or lower \u201cValkyrie\u201d monster from your hand or Graveyard is a Trigger Effect. (It does not target, and can be activated during the Damage Step.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q:<\/strong> Vanity&#8217;s Emptiness is face-up in my Spell &amp; Trap Zone, and its effect that prevents players from Special Summoning is applying. In this case, can I activate the effect of Valkyrie Sigrun in my hand by targeting that Vanity&#8217;s Emptiness?<br \/>\n<strong>A:<\/strong> While the effect of Vanity&#8217;s Emptiness is applying, monsters cannot be Special Summoned, so you cannot activate the effect of Valkyrie Sigrun.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.db.yugioh-card.com\/yugiohdb\/faq_search.action?ope=5&#038;fid=22823&#038;keyword=&#038;tag=-1&#038;request_locale=ja\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q:<\/strong> Macro Cosmos is face-up in my opponent&#8217;s Spell &amp; Trap Zone, and its effect that banishes any card that would be sent to the Graveyard is applying. In this case, can I activate the effect of Valkyrie Sigrun in my hand by targeting a face-up Goddess Skuld&#8217;s Oracle on my field?<br \/>\n<strong>A:<\/strong> Even if the effect of Macro Cosmos is applying, you can activate the effect of a Valkyrie Sigrun in your hand. In this scenario, the targeted Goddess Skuld&#8217;s Oracle is banished instead of sent to the Graveyard due to the effect of Macro Cosmos, and Valkyrie Sigrun is not Special Summoned and remains in your hand.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.db.yugioh-card.com\/yugiohdb\/faq_search.action?ope=5&#038;fid=22824&#038;keyword=&#038;tag=-1&#038;request_locale=ja\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Small backlog of promo rulings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":39403,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[29,9,10],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-48694","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-faq","8":"category-rulings","9":"category-updates"},"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/cdn.ygorganization.com\/2018\/11\/Rulings-Post-Banner.png?wsr","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ygorganization.com\/staging\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48694","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ygorganization.com\/staging\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ygorganization.com\/staging\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ygorganization.com\/staging\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ygorganization.com\/staging\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=48694"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ygorganization.com\/staging\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48694\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48695,"href":"https:\/\/ygorganization.com\/staging\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48694\/revisions\/48695"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ygorganization.com\/staging\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/39403"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ygorganization.com\/staging\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=48694"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ygorganization.com\/staging\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=48694"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ygorganization.com\/staging\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=48694"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}