Soul-Absorbing Bone Tower

Edison Card Text

While there is another Zombie-Type monster on your side of the field, your opponent cannot select this card as an attack target. Each time a Zombie-Type monster (s) is Special Summoned successfully, send 2 cards from the top of your opponent's Deck to the Graveyard.

Dark Revelation Volume 2 • 2005-10-20

No targeting

No Damage Step effect

Banlist • Unlimited

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Does The Shallow Grave trigger Soul-Absorbing Bone Tower when it Summons a monster face-down?!

The Shallow Grave Soul-Absorbing Bone Tower

The Shallow Grave Special Summons a monster face-down.

No. A face-down monster has no Type, so Bone Tower does not trigger.

Rulings

edisonformat.net ●If you have a Soul-Absorbing Bone Tower equipped with Raregold Armor and a Zombie-Type monster, your opponent can't attack. Even if you have a Zombie-Type monster, Gemini Elf, and a Soul-Absorbing Bone Tower equipped with Raregold Armor, your opponent can't attack. ●If you have another Zombie-Type monster and Soul-Absorbing Bone Tower, your opponent can't attack the Soul-Absorbing Bone Tower, but if you equip the Soul-Absorbing Bone Tower with Ring of Magnetism your opponent can declare an attack but must attack the Soul-Absorbing Bone Tower equipped with the Ring of Magnetism. ●If you have multiple Soul-Absorbing Bone Towers and no other monsters, your opponent can't attack. ●When your opponent attacks your Soul-Absorbing Bone Tower and during the Battle Step you activate Call of the Haunted to Special Summon another Zombie-Type monster, then a replay occurs (and you send 2 cards from your opponent's Deck to the GY). ●If DNA Surgery is in play changing all monsters to Zombie-Types, and a monster that was not originally a Zombie-Type is Special Summoned, Soul-Absorbing Bone Tower's effect is applied and you send 2 cards from your opponent's Deck to the GY. ●If a Zombie-Type monster is Special Summoned on your opponent's side of the field, Soul-Absorbing Bone Tower's effect activates. ●If a Zombie-Type monster is Special Summoned face-down (with The Shallow Grave, etc.) then Soul-Absorbing Bone Tower's effect does not activate. ●If multiple Zombie-Type monsters are Special Summoned simultaneously, Soul-Absorbing Bone Tower's effect is only applied once (so send just 2 cards). ●If Soul-Absorbing Bone Tower is Special Summoned by itself, its effect is not applied for its own Special Summon. ●If Soul-Absorbing Bone Tower and several other Zombie-Type monsters are Special Summoned simultaneously (with Cyber Jar), that Soul-Absorbing Bone Tower's effect is not applied. ●If you have Soul-Absorbing Bone Tower in play and The Kick Man is Special Summoned, Soul-Absorbing Bone Tower's effect is Step 1 of a chain and The Kick Man's effect is Step 2. ●If you have Soul-Absorbing Bone Tower and Card of Safe Return, and a Zombie-Type monster is Special Summoned, Soul-Absorbing Bone Tower is Step 1 of the chain and Card of Safe Return is Step 2. ●You can chain to Soul-Absorbing Bone Tower's effect that sends 2 cards to the GY. edisonformat.com No edisonformat.com ruling available.