Dark Armed Dragon

Edisonformat.net (Revised, Post-UTW Rulings)

Source: https://edisonformat.net/card?name=Dark%20Armed%20Dragon

Edison-Accurate PSCT

Ⓢ Cannot be Normal Summoned/Set. Ⓢ Must be Special Summoned (from your hand) by having 3 DARKs in your GY. ① You can banish 1 DARK from your GY, then target 1 card on the field; destroy it.

Card Rulings

  • The only way you can Special Summon this card is via its own procedure.

  • Like all ignition effects, the ① can be activated before “Bottomless Trap Hole” can be used. Bottomless can then be chained to the ①.

Edisonformat.com (Historical, Pre-UTW Rulings)

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

Card Text

Ⓒ This card cannot be Normal Summoned or Set. Ⓢ This card cannot be Special Summoned except by having exactly 3 DARK monsters in your Graveyard. ① You can remove from play 1 DARK monster from your Graveyard to destroy 1 card on the field.

Card Rulings

  • The Ⓒ Condition cannot be negated.

  • The Ⓢ Summon Effect is the only way to Special Summon this card.

    • This card CANNOT be Special Summoned from the Graveyard (by “Call of the Haunted”) or removed from play (by “Escape from the Dark Dimension”), even if properly Summoned beforehand.

    • This card can still be Special Summoned while non-DARK monsters are in your Graveyard.

  • The ① Ignition Effect can be activated multiple times in a single turn.

    • Removing from play 1 DARK monster is a cost.

    • This effect targets 1 card on the field at activation.