Alien Brain

Edisonformat.net (Revised, Post-UTW Rulings)

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Edison-Accurate PSCT

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Card Rulings

Activate only when a Reptile-Type monster you control is destroyed by battle with an opponent’s attacking monster and sent to the GY. Take control of the attacking monster, and treat it as a Reptile-Type monster.

  • This effect does not target.

  • The destroyed monster must be Reptile-Type while on the field AND in the GY.

  • Use this card in Substep 7 - End of the Damage Step after placing Trigger Effects on the Chain.

  • You take control of your opponent’s monster permanently.

  • If it is flipped face-down, you keep control but it is no longer treated as a Reptile-Type monster.

  • You can take control of Reptile-Type monsters with this card.

  • If you control your opponent’s Reptile-Type monster and it is destroyed and sent to their GY you can activate “Alien Brain.”

Edisonformat.com (Historical, Pre-UTW Rulings)

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Card Text

Activate only when a Reptile-Type monster you control is destroyed by battle with an opponent’s attacking monster and sent to the Graveyard. Take control of the attacking monster, and treat it as a Reptile-Type monster.

Card Rulings

  • This effect does not target.

  • The destroyed monster must be Reptile-Type while on the field AND in the Graveyard.

    • Use this card in Substep 7 - End of the Damage Step after placing Trigger Effects on the Chain.

  • You take control of your opponent’s monster permanently.

    • If it is flipped face-down, you keep control but it is no longer treated as a Reptile-Type monster.

  • You can take control of Reptile-Type monsters with this card.

    • If you control your opponent’s Reptile-Type monster and it is destroyed and sent to their Graveyard you can activate “Alien Brain.”