

Effect
Special Summon this card as an Effect Monster (Spellcaster/DARK/Level 9/ATK 1450/DEF 1950). (This card is also still a Trap.) If Summoned this way, you can substitute this monster for 1 Fusion Material that lists an Attribute, on a "Shaddoll" Fusion Monster Card. If this card is sent to the GY by a card effect: You can target 1 "Shaddoll" Spell/Trap in your GY, except "Shaddoll Core"; add it to your hand.
"Shaddoll" card.
[Regarding the ① effect]
This is the effect that occurs when this card is activated.
It cannot be activated during the Damage Step.
[Regarding "If this card Special Summoned by this effect is used as Fusion Material for a 'Shaddoll' Fusion Monster, it can be used as a substitute for any 1 Fusion Material Monster whose Attribute is listed on that Fusion Monster"]
This is a Continuous Effect that applies while this card, which was Special Summoned by this card's (1) effect, is in the Monster Zone. (It is treated as a monster effect. It is not treated as the effect of a Trap Card.)
【Regarding the ② effect】
This is an effect that activates in the Graveyard and starts a Chain Link.
It can be activated if the conditions are met during the Damage Step.
It cannot be activated if this card is sent to the Graveyard as a cost to activate a card's effect.
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