

Effect
You can Normal Summon this card without Tributing, but its original ATK is halved and its Level becomes 3. Once per turn: You can declare 1 Monster Type; if this card is used as a Synchro Material Monster this turn, treat this card and the other Synchro Material Monsters as that Monster Type for that Synchro Summon. If you activate this effect, you cannot Normal or Special Summon monsters for the rest of this turn, except monsters with the declared Monster Type.
The monster effect "You can Normal Summon this card without Tributing" is an effect that is not classified as an Ignition Effect, Trigger Effect, Quick Effect, or Continuous Effect. (When Normal Summoning in this way, you can only Summon it in face-up Attack Position. You cannot Set it in face-down Defense Position.)
The monster effect "If Summoned this way, this card's Level becomes 3 and its original ATK becomes halved" is an effect that is not classified as an Ignition Effect, Trigger Effect, Quick Effect, or Continuous Effect. (This effect is applied when the card is Summoned using the "You can Normal Summon this card without Tributing" method.)
The monster effect "Once per turn: You can declare 1 Type; if you use this card as a Synchro Material this turn, treat this card and the other Synchro Material(s) as that Type" is an Ignition Effect. (This effect does not target. You declare 1 Type when activating the effect.)
The Type of "Genomix Fighter" is not treated as having changed due to the application of the monster effect "if you use this card as a Synchro Material this turn, treat this card and the other Synchro Material(s) as that Type."
When "Genomix Fighter" has its own monster effect applied, it is an effect that allows it to be treated as the declared Type when used as a Synchro Material that turn.
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