A Deal with Dark Ruler

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Edison-Accurate PSCT

If a Level 8 or higher monster was sent from your field to the GY this turn: Special Summon 1 “Berserk Dragon” from your hand/Deck.

Card Rulings

  • This is not an ‘Archfiend’ card. ●The Level in A Deal with Dark Ruler is the original Level printed on the Monster Card.

  • If your opponent’s Level 8 or higher monster than you control is sent to the GY, you can activate A Deal with Dark Ruler.

  • You can’t activate A Deal with Dark Ruler during the Damage Step.

  • You can only Special Summon 1 monster with A Deal with Dark Ruler, but you can activate 2 copies of A Deal with Dark Ruler to Special Summon 1 Berserk Dragon for each, even if only 1 Level 8 or higher monster was sent to the GY.

  • You can activate A Deal with Dark Ruler if your Level 8 or higher monster that is an Equip Spell Card is sent from your side of the field to the GY (such as Koitsu or Dark Necrofear destroyed by Heavy Storm).

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Card Text

You can only activate this card during a turn in which a Level 8 or higher monster on your side of the field was sent to the Graveyard. Special Summon 1 “Berserk Dragon” from your hand or Deck.

Card Rulings

  • The “Level” in “A Deal with Dark Ruler” is the original Level printed on the Monster Card.

  • If your opponent’s Level 8 or higher monster than you control is sent to the Graveyard, you can activate “A Deal with Dark Ruler”.

  • You cannot activate “A Deal with Dark Ruler” during the Damage Step.

  • You can only Special Summon 1 monster with “A Deal with Dark Ruler”, but you can activate 2 copies of “A Deal with Dark Ruler” to Special Summon 1 “Berserk Dragon” for each, even if only 1 Level 8 or higher monster was sent to the Graveyard.

  • You can activate “A Deal with Dark Ruler” if your Level 8 or higher monster that is an Equip Spell Card is sent from your side of the field to the Graveyard (such as “Koitsu” or “Dark Necrofear” destroyed by “Heavy Storm”).