Chaos Sorcerer

Edisonformat.net (Revised, Post-UTW Rulings)

Source: https://edisonformat.net/card?name=Chaos%20Sorcerer

Edison-Accurate PSCT

Ⓢ Cannot be Normal Summoned/Set. Ⓢ Must first be Special Summoned (from your hand) by banishing 1 LIGHT and 1 DARK monster from your GY. ① Once per turn: You can target 1 face-up monster on the field; banish that target. (This card can’t attack the turn you activate this effect).

Card Rulings

  • If you take control of this card with a card effect, either player can activate a Fast Effect (like a Trap Card) before you get to activate this card’s ①.

  • If that target is flipped face-down before this effect resolves, it is not banished.

Edisonformat.com (Historical, Pre-UTW Rulings)

Source: https://www.edisonformat.com/rulings

Card Text

This card cannot be Normal Summoned or Set. Ⓢ This card can only be Special Summoned by removing from play 1 LIGHT and 1 DARK monster in your Graveyard. ① Once per turn, during your Main Phase, you can remove from play 1 face-up monster on the field. Ⓒ If you activate this effect, this card cannot attack this turn.

Card Rulings

  • The Ⓢ Special Summon effect does not start a chain.

    • If successfully summoned, “Chaos Sorcerer” can later be Summoned by “Call of the Haunted”.

  • The ① Ignition Effect targets 1 face-up monster anywhere on the field.

    • If the target is flipped face-down / leaves the field, the Ⓒ Condition still applies.

    • You can only activate “Chaos Sorcerer”’s effect once in a turn.

    • This effect can be activated during Main Phase 1 or 2 of your turn.

    • If “Chaos Sorcerer” did not declare an attack, you can activate its effect in Main Phase 2.

  • The Ⓒ Condition applies even if:

    • the ① effect resolved negated (by “Skill Drain”).

    • “Chaos Sorcerer” declared an attack (even if a replay occured or if the attack was negated).

  • The Ⓒ Condition DOES NOT APPLY IF:

    • the activation of the ① effect was negated by “Divine Wrath”.