Totem Dragon¶

Edisonformat.net (Revised, Post-UTW Rulings)¶

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

Edison-Accurate PSCT¶

① This card can be treated as 2 Tributes for the Tribute Summon/Set of a Dragon. ② During your Standby Phase, if this is in your GY, you control no monsters, and all monsters in your GY are Dragons: You can Special Summon this card (banish it if it leaves the field).

Card Rulings¶

• You can use this card as 2 Tributes for a Tribute Set of a Dragon.

• The ② effect is not “once per turn”. It it is negated by “Royal Oppression”, it can be activated again in a new chain.

• If this card becomes flipped face-down or equipped to a monster, “banish it if it leaves the field” is no longer applied to it.

Edisonformat.com (Historical, Pre-UTW Rulings)¶

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

Card Text¶

① This card can be treated as 2 Tributes for the Tribute Summon of a Dragon-Type monster. ② If this card is in your Graveyard during your Standby Phase and you control no monsters, you can Special Summon this card in Attack Position. You cannot activate this effect if there are any monsters in your Graveyard that are not Dragon-Type. Ⓒ If this card is Special Summoned with this effect, remove it from play when it is removed from the field.

Card Rulings¶

• The ① Unclassified Effect does not activate.

  • This effect applies even if this card is face-down (like “Kaiser Sea Horse”).

  • This effect can apply for the Tribute Summon or Tribute Set of a Dragon-Type monster.

  • The monster must be a Dragon-Type in the hand, not only on the field (by “DNA Surgery”).

  • If “Skill Drain” is active and “Totem Dragon” is face-up, this effect is negated and can’t apply.

• The ② optional Trigger Effect activates & resolves in the Graveyard.

  • This effect does not target. It is not negated by “Necrovalley”.

  • This effect can be used more than once per turn (if initially negated by “Royal Oppression”).

  • This effect cannot activate while “Zombie World” treats your Dragon-Type monsters as Zombie-Type.

• The Ⓒ Condition cannot be negated.

  • If a card effect causes this card to leave the field, it is treated as banished by this Condition.

  • This card cannot be sent to the Graveyard as a cost while this Condition applies.