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TCG Rulings[]
- Removing the monster is an effect, not a cost.[1]
- If the target monster is not removed from play by this effect, the equipped monster does not gain ATK.[1]
- If the Level of the equipped monster is lower than the targeted monster when this effect resolves, the targeted monster is not removed from play.[1]
- If "Power Pickaxe" is negated, the equipped monster loses the 500 ATK. It will not regain it even if "Power Pickaxe" stops being negated.[1]
- If "Power Pickaxe" is destroyed, the previously equipped monster loses the 500 ATK.[1]
OCG Rulings[]
- The monster from your opponent's Graveyard is removed from play when the effect of "Power Pickaxe" resolves. It is not a cost to activate the effect.[2][3]
- The effect of "Power Pickaxe" targets one monster in the opponent's Graveyard.[2][3]
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 Konami Gameplay FAQ: Absolute Powerforce - Card Rulings (Version 1.0)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Konami FAQ: Spell Card > Power Pickaxe
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Konami FAQ: Is removing from play a monster for "Power Pickaxe" a cost?