REDU format ruling
Shining Silver Force
Nearest-era rulings (Tengu, Sept 2011) — no REDU-specific archive exists.
Card effect (current official text)Activate only when your opponent activates a Trap Card that inflicts damage. Negate the activation of that card and destroy it and all face-up Spell and Trap Cards your opponent controls.
Rulings
- You can chain "Shining Silver Force" to a Trap Card your opponent activates that inflicts damage to themselves.
- If a Trap Card that normally gives Life Points has been changed to a damage card by "Bad Reaction to Simochi", you can activate "Shining Silver Force".
- You cannot chain "Shining Silver Force" to a card if you’re not sure it will inflict damage or not (like "The Paths of Destiny).
- You cannot chain "Shining Silver Force" to the activation of a card that does not inflict damage upon activation but will inflict damage in the future (like "Skull Invitation").
- You cannot chain "Shining Silver Force" to a card that shifts battle damage, like "Dimension Wall".
Rulings data courtesy of Format Library — formatlibrary.com. Spotted an inaccuracy? Flag it in the REDU forum — sourced change requests get reviewed.