Effect
You cannot Special Summon monsters from the Extra Deck. When you Tribute Summon a monster: You can activate 1 of these effects; ● Add, from your Deck to your hand, 1 monster with 2400 ATK and 1000 DEF with a different name from that Tribute Summoned monster. ● Add, from your Deck to your hand, 1 monster with 2800 ATK and 1000 DEF with a different name from that Tribute Summoned monster. The Tribute Summoned monster must be face-up on the field to activate and to resolve this effect. You can only use this effect of "Return of the Monarchs" once per turn.
【Regarding the ① effect】
This is an effect that does not start a Chain Link, applied by this card while it is face-up in the Spell & Trap Zone.
【Regarding the ② effect】
This is an effect that creates a Chain Link that can be activated while this card is in the Spell & Trap Zone.
When activating this effect, choose one "●" and activate it as that effect.
If the monster that was Tribute Summoned, which triggered the activation of this effect, is no longer face-up in the Monster Zone when resolving, no effect is applied.
If this card is no longer face-up in the Spell & Trap Zone when resolving, no effect is applied.
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