REDU format ruling
Blindly Loyal Goblin
Nearest-era rulings (Tengu, Sept 2011) — no REDU-specific archive exists.
Card effect (current official text)As long as this card remains face-up on the field, control of this card cannot switch.
Rulings
- If your opponent takes control of your Blindly Loyal Goblin with Change of Heart and flips it face-up, control of the monster does not return to you.
- If you Special Summon your opponent's Blindly Loyal Goblin with Monster Reborn, and Remove Brainwashing is activated, control of Blindly Loyal Goblin does not return to your opponent.
- Your opponent cannot use Change of Heart, Snatch Steal, or Brain Control on your face-up Blindly Loyal Goblin.
- Neither player can activate Creature Swap if the only monster you control is Blindly Loyal Goblin. If you control Blindly Loyal Goblin and 1 other monster when Creature Swap is activated, you must select the other monster.
- If your opponent tries to use Change of Heart on your face-down Blindly Loyal Goblin, and you chain Ceasefire to flip it face-up, the effect of Change of Heart is negated.
- Your opponent cannot target your Blindly Loyal Goblin with the effect of Relinquished or Thousand-Eyes Restrict.
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