REDU format ruling
Jowls of Dark Demise
Nearest-era rulings (Tengu, Sept 2011) — no REDU-specific archive exists.
Card effect (current official text)FLIP: Take control of 1 monster on your opponent's side of the field until the end of the turn that this card's effect is activated. When the controlled monster attacks, it can attack your opponent's Life Points directly.
Rulings
- When Jowls of Dark Demise is flipped and its effect activates during your opponent's turn, it ends at the end of your opponent's turn. You take control of a monster, but can’t attack with it because it isn’t your turn.
- You can take control of a face-down monster with Jowls of Dark Demise.
- You can Tribute a monster you took control of with Jowls of Dark Demise. .
- If you take control of a Union Monster with Jowls of Dark Demise, and equip it to your monster, control of the Union Monster Card does not return to your opponent at the end of the turn because it is an Equip Spell Card.
Rulings data courtesy of Format Library — formatlibrary.com. Spotted an inaccuracy? Flag it in the REDU forum — sourced change requests get reviewed.