Mausoleum of the Emperor
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① During the Main Phase: The turn player can pay choose 1 or 2, then pay that many LP x1000; during this effect's resolution, they Normal Summon 1 monster from their hand, which requires that many tributes, without Tributing (This is their 1 Normal Summon/Set for the turn).
No targeting
No Damage Step effect
Banlist • Unlimited
Interactions
What happens if I Set Mausoleum over my Geartown?✓
Player A Sets Mausoleum of the Emperor over their Geartown (face-up or face-down).
Geartown is destroyed by game mechanic without starting a chain, so its Trigger-like effect can activate in the Graveyard.
What happens if I activate Mausoleum over my Geartown?✓
Player A activates Mausoleum of the Emperor over their Geartown.
The activation starts a chain. Geartown is destroyed during that chain and cannot activate its Trigger-like effect.
Rulings
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● This effect starts a chain.
● The monster summoned this way is not Tribute Summoned.
● This Summon can't be negated by "Solemn Judgment" or "Horn of Heaven".
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(1) Both players can Normal Summon or Set monsters without Tributing, by paying 1000 Life Points x the number of monsters needed for the Tribute Summon.
The (1) Ignition-like Effect activates & resolves on the field.
Either player can use this effect on their respective turn.
This effect is not an additional Normal Summon, but your one Normal / Tribute Summon for the turn may be performed without Tributing monsters.
Paying 1000 or 2000 Life Points is a cost.
You cannot pay 3000 Life Points to Normal Summon "Victory Dragon" or "Gilford the Lightning", so you cannot use this effect to Normal Summon "Obelisk the Tormentor" [REF]].
The Normal Summoned monster (ex: "Caius the Shadow Monarch") was NOT Tribute Summoned.
The Normal Summon CANNOT be negated by "Solemn Judgment" [REF]].
The Normal Summon can be responded to with "Torrential Tribute".
You cannot use the effect of "Spell Economics" to activate this effect without paying Life Points.
This effect cannot be used when resolving the effect of “Ultimate Offering”, because you cannot activate “Mausoleum of the Emperor’s” effect during the resolution of “Ultimate Offering’s” effect.