Mound of the Bound Creator

【Regarding the ① effect】

This is an effect applied by this card while it is face-up in the Field Zone that does not create a Chain Link.

"Cannot be targeted by card effects" is an effect applied to the player. It is not an effect applied to monsters.

"Cannot be destroyed by card effects" is an effect applied to face-up Level 10 or higher monsters in the Monster Zone.

【Regarding the ② effect】

This is an effect that creates a Chain Link that activates while this card is face-up in the Field Zone.

This is a mandatory effect that activates when the condition is met.

It activates at the end of the Damage Step when a Level 10 or higher monster (either yours or your opponent's) destroys a monster by battle and sends it to the Graveyard (it also activates if both players' monsters are destroyed by battle).

It does not activate if a Level 10 or higher monster (either yours or your opponent's) destroys a Spell/Trap Card that is Special Summoned as a monster, or a Monster Token, by battle.

When resolving, the player whose monster was destroyed by battle by a Level 10 or higher monster takes 1000 damage.

【Regarding the ③ effect】

This effect can be activated in the Graveyard.

This effect can also be activated during the Damage Step.