Effect
When you take effect damage (except during the Damage Step): You can Special Summon this card from your hand, and if you do, gain LP equal to the damage you took. You take no effect damage.
【Regarding the Pendulum Effect in ①】
This is an effect that starts a Chain Link that can be activated in the Pendulum Zone.
It cannot be activated during the Damage Step.
Destroying this card is the resolution of the effect.
It can only be activated immediately after you take damage. If another action occurs after you take damage—for example, if you took damage from an effect activated as Chain Link 2 or higher—you cannot activate this effect.
【Regarding the ① effect】
This is a Trigger Effect that can be activated in the hand.
It cannot be activated during the Damage Step.
If the process of "Special Summon this card from your hand" is successful, the process of "gain LP equal to the damage you took" is performed. (These are treated as occurring simultaneously.)
It can only be activated immediately after you take damage. If another process occurs after you take damage—for example, if you took damage from an effect activated as Chain 2 or higher—you cannot activate this effect.
【Regarding the ② effect】
This is a Continuous Effect that is applied in the Monster Zone.
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