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Mystic Swordsman LV4

Mystic Swordsman LV4 card art

Edison Card Text

If you Normal Summon this card, you must place it in face-down Defense Position. I f this card attack s a face-down Defense Position monster, d estroy the monster immediately with this card's effect without flipping it face-up or applying damage calculation. During the End Phase of a turn that this card destroyed a monster by battle, by send ing this card to the Graveyard, Special Summon 1 "Mystic Swordsman LV6" from your hand or Deck.
Dark Revelation 3 • 2006-11-25
No targeting
Damage Step • Substep 1
Banlist • Unlimited

Rulings

edisonformat.net ●The Normal Summon of this card is always considered a Set. If Light of Intervention is active, you can't Normal Summon Mystic Swordsman LV4 because it can only be Normal Summoned face-down, which Light of Intervention makes impossible to do. ●If Mystic Swordsman LV4 attacks a face-down Defense Position monster, you destroy the monster with Mystic Swordsman LV4’s effect before flipping the monster face-up. Effects like D. D. Warrior Lady can't activate. ●If a level monster fulfills its condition to Special Summon the next-highest level (for example, if Armed Dragon LV5 destroys a monster as a result of battle), and the level monster is then flipped face-down, or removed from play permanently, or sent to the GY and then Special Summoned from the GY, then its condition is reset and it is no longer considered to have met the condition to level up to the next level. edisonformat.com The Normal Summon of this card is always considered a Set. If "Light of Intervention" is active, you cannot Normal Summon "Mystic Swordsman LV4" because it can only be Normal Summoned face-down, which "Light of Intervention" makes impossible to do. If "Mystic Swordsman LV4" attacks a face-down Defense Position monster, you destroy the monster with "Mystic Swordsman LV4"’s effect before flipping the monster face-up. Effects like "D. D. Warrior Lady" cannot activate. If a level monster fulfills its condition to Special Summon the next-highest level (for example, if "Armed Dragon LV5" destroys a monster as a result of battle), and the level monster is then flipped face-down, or removed from play permanently, or sent to the Graveyard and then Special Summoned from the Graveyard, then its condition is reset and it is no longer considered to have met the condition to level up to the next level.