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Turbo Synchron

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Turbo Synchron
Card effect (current official text)When this card declares an attack: You can change the attack target to Defense Position. When you take battle damage while this card is attacking: You can Special Summon 1 monster from your hand with ATK less than or equal to the battle damage you took.

Rulings

(1) When this card declares an attack, you can change the attack target to Defense Position. (2) When you take Battle Damage while this card is attacking, you can Special Summon 1 monster from your hand with ATK equal to or less than the Battle Damage you took.

  • The (1) optional Trigger Effect activates & resolves on the field.
  • This effect activates at the Start of the Battle Step - Attack Declaration (like Mirror Force).
  • This does not target the opponent's monster.
  • If Turbo Synchron attacks an Attack Position Berserk Gorilla and activates its effect, Berserk Gorilla is shifted to Defense Position and destroyed. A replay occurs but this effect cannot be activated again, since as the Attack Declaration timing has concluded.
  • The (2) optional Trigger Effect activates & resolves on the field.
  • This effect activates in Substep 5 - After Damage Calculation (after Battle Damage is dealt).
  • Turbo Synchron must be face-up on the field (not destroyed by battle) to activate this effect.
  • This effect cannot activate if 0 Battle Damage was dealt while Waboku applies.
  • If the Special Summoned monster has a Trigger Effects (ex: Red Gadget), it can activate and start another manual chain in Substep 5 - After Damage Calculation.
  • Continuous Effects of the Special Summoned monster take effect immediately.
source: Rulings_Edison (Format Library)
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