Effect
If this card is Normal Summoned: Place 2 Spell Counters on it. If this card is Pendulum Summoned: Place 3 Spell Counters on it. Gains 400 ATK for each Spell Counter on it. You can remove 1 Spell Counter from this card, then target 1 Spell/Trap on the field; destroy it. You can only use this effect of "Breaker the Dark Magical Warrior" once per turn.
The monster effect "①: If this card is Normal Summoned: Place 2 Spell Counters on this card." is a Trigger Effect that must be activated. (It does not target.)
The monster effect "(2): If this card is Pendulum Summoned: Place 3 Spell Counters on this card" is a Trigger Effect that must be activated. (It does not target.)
The monster effect "③: This card gains 400 ATK for each Spell Counter on it" is a Continuous Effect.
The monster effect "(4): You can remove 1 Spell Counter from this card, then target 1 Spell/Trap on the field; destroy it." is an Ignition Effect. (To activate this effect, you remove 1 Spell Counter from this card as a cost. Also, this effect targets 1 Spell/Trap on the field.)
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