Volcanic Counter rulings

Question 1

Volcanic Counter — ruling 1

Accepted Answer

(1) When you take Battle Damage while this card is in your GY, remove it from play. Then, if there is a FIRE monster other than Volcanic Counter in your GY, inflict damage to your opponent equal to the amount of Battle Damage you took.

Question 2

Volcanic Counter — ruling 2

Accepted Answer

The (1) mandatory Trigger Effect activates & resolves in the GY.

Question 3

Volcanic Counter — ruling 3

Accepted Answer

This effect activates in Substep 5 - After Damage Calculation.

Question 4

Volcanic Counter — ruling 4

Accepted Answer

This effect activates even if you do not have another FIRE monster in your GY.

Question 5

Volcanic Counter — ruling 5

Accepted Answer

There is no cost. Volcanic Counter is banished when this effect inflicts Effect Damage.

Question 6

Volcanic Counter — ruling 6

Accepted Answer

The (1) effect does not activate if your Life Points were reduced to 0 in Substep 4 - Damage Calculation.

Question 7

Volcanic Counter — ruling 7

Accepted Answer

The effect of "Volcanic Counter" is not optional.

Volcanic Counter

Edison Format · March 2010