

Effect
You can Ritual Summon this card with "Luminous Dragon Ritual". You can Tribute this card; Special Summon 1 "Galaxy-Eyes Photon Dragon" from your hand or Deck. When this card destroys an opponent's monster by battle and sends it to the Graveyard: Draw 1 card.
The monster effect "You can Tribute this card; Special Summon 1 'Galaxy-Eyes Photon Dragon' from your hand or Deck" is an Ignition Effect. (This effect does not target. Tributing this card itself is the cost to activate this effect.)
The monster effect "When this card destroys an opponent's monster by battle and sends it to the GY: Draw 1 card" is a Trigger Effect. (This effect does not target.)
The monster effect "Draw 1 card" is a mandatory effect that activates at the end of the Damage Step when "Paladin of Photon Dragon" destroys an opponent's monster by battle and sends it to the GY.
If "Paladin of Photon Dragon" battles a monster with the same ATK and both are destroyed, the monster effect "Draw 1 card" does not activate.
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