Effect
When this card is Tribute Summoned: You can Tribute this card; Special Summon 3 Level 3 WATER monsters from your Deck. Their effects are negated.
The monster effect of "Big Whale" is a Trigger Effect. (This effect does not target.)
This effect can be activated optionally when "Big Whale" itself is successfully Tribute Summoned while face-up.
When activating the effect, you Tribute "Big Whale" itself as a cost.
If there are 2 or fewer Level 3 WATER monsters in your Deck, you cannot activate the monster effect of "Big Whale."
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