Caius the Shadow Monarch
Effect Monster
Card text
If this card is Tribute Summoned: Target 1 card on the field; banish that target, and if you do, inflict 1000 damage to your opponent if it is a DARK monster.
- Attribute
- DARK
- Type
- Fiend
- Level
- 6
- ATK
- 2400
- DEF
- 1000
Explained
What it does
When Tribute Summoned, target 1 card on the field and banish it; if it was a DARK monster, inflict 1000 damage.
Play it when
In Monarch decks as removal that gets around destruction protection.
Common mistakes
- Expecting the effect on a Special Summon. Only a Tribute Summon.
How it works
When this card is Tribute Summoned, target 1 card on the field; banish it, and if it’s a DARK monster, inflict 1000 damage to your opponent.
Rulings in plain English
Mandatory: It must activate when Tribute Summoned face-up. It targets.
Simultaneous: The banish and the damage happen together.
