Buster Rancher

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OCG: 2002-05-16TCG: 2003-07-18

Card Text

Only a monster with an ATK of 1000 points or less can be equipped with this card. During damage calculation, increase the ATK of the monster equipped with this card by 2500 points if the opponent's monster that battles it is in Attack Position and its ATK is 2500 or more, OR if the opponent's monster that battles it is in Defense Position and its DEF is 2500 or more.

Rulings

Individual Card FAQs

If the equipped monster's ATK is raised above 1000 points, by any effect other than "Buster Rancher"'s own effect, "Buster Rancher" is destroyed.
You can equip 2 copies of "Buster Rancher" to the same monster but because of "Buster Rancher"'s effect, when you increase the ATK by 1 "Buster Rancher" effect, the other "Buster Rancher" is destroyed.
If "Injection Fairy Lily" is equipped with "Buster Rancher", and you use her effect to increase her ATK, "Buster Rancher" is destroyed. If "Injection Fairy Lily" battles a monster equipped with "Buster Rancher", and her effect is used to increase her ATK, then "Buster Rancher"'s effect activates and increases the ATK of the other monster.

Netrep Q&As

Q: If the ATK of a monster equipped with "Buster Rancher" goes over 1000 ATK, what happens to "Buster Rancher"? A: If the equipped monster's ATK is raised above 1000 points, by any effect other than Buster Rancher's own effect, Buster Rancher is destroyed. This includes during the Damage Step. bishop 02/21/2004