The Shallow Grave rulings

Question 1

The Shallow Grave — ruling 1

Accepted Answer

What the Goat Format rulings add to, or change from, the rulings above.

Question 2

The Shallow Grave — ruling 2

Accepted Answer

Both players must have an eligible monster to Special Summon from the Graveyard to activate "The Shallow Grave."

Question 3

The Shallow Grave — ruling 3

Accepted Answer

Both players must have an available Monster Zone to Special Summon a monster to activate "The Shallow Grave."

Question 4

The Shallow Grave — ruling 4

Accepted Answer

If "Shallow Grave" is properly activated and one player's monster zone becomes filled as a result of a chain, the other player may still successfully Special Summon a monster.

Question 5

The Shallow Grave — ruling 5

Accepted Answer

What the Edison Format rulings add to, or change from, the rulings above.

Question 6

The Shallow Grave — ruling 6

Accepted Answer

If "The Shallow Grave" is activated while "Light of Intervention" is active, the monsters are Special Summoned in face-up Defense Position.

Question 7

The Shallow Grave — ruling 7

Accepted Answer

"The Shallow Grave" cannot be activated if either play has no open Monster Card Zones or if either player does not have a monster in their GY that they can Special Summon.

Goat Format · April 2005

Edison Format · March 2010