Rulings

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Card	Type	Ruling	Link
Cost Down	Individual Card FAQs	You can use multiple "Cost Downs" in the same turn and their effects accumulate, so 3 "Cost Downs" lowers the level by 6 Stars.
Cost Down	Individual Card FAQs	While "A Legendary Ocean" and 1 "Cost Down" are active, your WATER monsters are reduced by 3 Stars.
Cost Down	Netrep Q&As	Q: If "Cost Down" resolves and "Contract with the Abyss" is played for "The Masked Beast", is discarding a Blue Eyes from the hand still enough, or must I add monsters until the total number of post-"Cost Down" stars on the Tributed monsters equals the "The Masked Beast's" full value (8 stars)?A: You will need to use extra monsters to make up the loss in stars. bishop, 02/25/2004
Cost Down	Netrep Q&As	Q: What would happen if you used "Cost Down," and then you use "Contract with the Abyss" to summon "Relinquished," would it still count as a Level 1 monster?A: "Contract with the Abyss" should be written as "This card is used to Ritual Summon any DARK Monster. You must also offer monsters from the field or you hand whose total Level Stars equal the ORIGINAL Level Stars of the Ritual Monster you are attempting to Ritual Summon." bishop, 12/22/2003
Cost Down	Netrep Rulings	If two "Cost Downs" are activated in the same turn, the Star Level of all monsters in the hand will be reduced by 4.
Cost Down	Netrep Rulings	"Cost Down" does not reduce the Star requirement for Ritual summons.
Cost Down	Netrep Rulings	If "Cost Down" has been activated before a Ritual summon, monsters in the hand are still 2 stars lower for the purpose of fulfi lling the Ritual Summoning requirement.
Cost Down	Netrep Rulings	"Cost Down" has no effect on the monsters revealed by "Cyber Jar" or "Morphing Jar #2" as the monsters are never considered in the hand.
Cost Down	Netrep Rulings	If "Cost Down" is used before the Summon of "Maju Garzett" or "Great Maju Garzett", the ATK of both monsters will be 0 as they were not Tribute Summoned with the appropriate number of monsters.
Cost Down	Netrep Rulings	If "Cost Down" has been activated in the same Turn before a "Marauding Captain" is Normal Summoned, a Level 5 or 6 monster may be Special Summoned through the effect of "Marauding Captain."