Effect
When this card is Normal Summoned: You can Special Summon 1 face-up DARK Pendulum Monster from your Extra Deck, but it has its effects negated, also you cannot Special Summon monsters for the rest of this turn, except "D/D" monsters.
(1): When this card is Normal Summoned, you can activate this effect. Special Summon 1 face-up DARK Pendulum Monster from your Extra Deck. The effects of the monster Special Summoned by this effect are negated, and after this effect resolves, you cannot Special Summon monsters, except "D/D" monsters, for the rest of this turn. This monster effect is a Trigger Effect. (It does not target.)
You can Special Summon a DARK Pendulum Monster that is face-up in your Extra Deck even if it is not a "D/D" monster.
The Pendulum Effect "①: Once per turn, you can pay 500 LP, then target 1 'D/D' monster you control; it gains 500 ATK" is an effect that creates a Chain Link. (This effect can be activated during your Main Phase. It is a targeted effect. Also, when activating this effect, you pay 500 LP as a cost.)
The Pendulum Effect "②: If you do not have another 'D/D' card in your other Pendulum Zone, this card's Pendulum Scale becomes 5" does not start a Chain.
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