Stardust Dragon¶
Edisonformat.net (Revised, Post-UTW Rulings)¶
Source: https://edisonformat.net/card?name=Stardust%20Dragon
Edison-Accurate PSCT¶
① 1 Tuner + 1 or more non-Tuners When a Spell/Trap Card/Effect, or Monster Effect, is activated, that would destroy a card(s) on the field when it resolves (Quick Effect): You can Tribute this card; negate the activation, and if you do, destroy it. ② During the End Phase, if this effect was activated this turn (and wasn’t negated): You can Special Summon this card from your GY.
Card Rulings¶
The ① effect can only negate Cards/Effects which would 100% destroy a card
If the activation or effect of the ② effect is negated, it can’t activate again.
Edisonformat.com (Historical, Pre-UTW Rulings)¶
Source: https://www.edisonformat.com/rulings
Card Text¶
① You can Tribute this card to negate the activation of a Spell Card, Trap Card, or Effect Monster’s effect that destroys a card(s) on the field, and destroy that card. ② If you negate an effect this way, you can Special Summon this card from your Graveyard during the End Phase.
Card Rulings¶
The ① Quick Effect activates & resolves on the field.
Tributing this card is a cost.
This negates the activation of a card / effect, even in the Damage Step [REF1, REF2, REF3].
This includes Ignition-like Effect (ex: “Blaze Accelerator”), Quick-like Effects (ex: “Skull Lair”), and Trigger-like Effects (ex: “Blast with Chain”).
This effect CAN be activated if “Deck Devastation Virus” would destroy a face-up monster.
This effect CAN be activated if “Skull Lair’s” effect is used when it is activated (played face-up).
This effect CAN negate “Royal Oppression’s” effect if it would destroy a card on the field (ex: “Deep Sea Diva” / “Instant Fusion” / “Call of the Haunted”).
This effect CANNOT negate “Royal Oppression’s” effect if it would negate a Contact Fusion / Synchro Summon / Special Summon (ex: “Chaos Sorcerer”).
This effect CANNOT be activated when “Blaze Accelerator” is activated (played face-up).
This effect CANNOT be activated if “Stardust Dragon” is destroyed by Battle, even if “Red Dragon Archfiend” activates its effect in Substep 5 - After Damage Calculation.
The ② optional Trigger Effect activates & resolves in the Graveyard.
This effect only activates “Stardust Dragon” successfully resolved its ① effect this turn.
If this effect is negated (by “Royal Oppression” / “Divine Wrath”), it cannot activate again [REF].
If your opponent controls your “Stardust Dragon” and they use its ① effect, you can Special Summon it from your Graveyard via its ② effect during the End Phase.