Preparation of Rites

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Edison-Accurate PSCT

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Card Rulings

  • You can activate this card even if there are no Ritual Spell Cards in your GY.

  • This effect resolves sequentially (do 1A, then 1B).

  • The (1A) effect to add 1 Level 7 or lower Ritual Monster Card is mandatory.

  • If this is the last thing to happen, Drastic Drop Off CAN be activated.

  • The (1B) effect is optional. If used, it is the last thing to happen.

  • You don’t declare your intent to use this portion of the effect.

  • This does not target a Ritual Spell Card in the GY. It is not negated by Necrovalley.

  • If this is the last thing to happen, Drastic Drop Off can’t be activated.

Edisonformat.com (Historical, Pre-UTW Rulings)

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Card Text

(1A) Add to your hand 1 Level 7 or lower Ritual Monster Card from your Deck. (1B) Then you can add to your hand 1 Ritual Spell Card from your Graveyard.

Card Rulings

  • You can activate this card even if there are no Ritual Spell Cards in your Graveyard.

  • This effect resolves sequentially (do 1A, then 1B).

  • The (1A) effect to add 1 Level 7 or lower Ritual Monster Card is mandatory.

  • The (1B) effect is optional. If used, it is the last thing to happen.

    • You do not declare your intent to use this portion of the effect.

    • This does not target a Ritual Spell Card in the Graveyard. It is not negated by “Necrovalley”.

    • If this is the last thing to happen, “Drastic Drop Off” CANNOT be activated.