Edison format ruling
Blazing Hiita

Card effect (current official text)Once per turn, you can Tribute 1 FIRE monster (except this card) to Special Summon 1 FIRE monster from your hand. The monster Special Summoned by this effect is destroyed if "Blazing Hiita" is removed from your side of the field.
Rulings
- This card’s effect is an Ignition Effect.
- Tributing a monster is a cost. You cannot Tribute a monster if you do not have a monster with the appropriate Attribute in your hand to Special Summon.
- If this card is flipped face-down, any monsters Special Summoned by her effect will not be destroyed. If this card is destroyed while she is face-down, any monsters Special Summoned by her effect will not be destroyed.
- If a monster Special Summoned by this card’s effect is flipped face-down, it will not be destroyed when this card is destroyed.
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