[Special Digivolution Condition]

[Digivolve] [Koji Minamoto]: Cost 2/[KendoGarurumon]: Cost 1

[Effect]

This card may digivolve from the hand onto one of your yellow Tamers as if that card is a level 3 yellow Digimon.
[When Digivolving] If [KendoGarurumon] is in this Digimon's digivolution cards or you have a black or purple Digimon or Tamer, this Digimon may digivolve into [AncientGarurumon] in the hand for a digivolution cost of 3, ignoring its digivolution requirements. If this effect digivolved, delete this Digimon at the end of this turn.

[Inherited Effect]

[When Attacking] If you have 7 or fewer cards in your hand, ＜Draw 1＞.

Card Q&A

• Q2754

  Jun. 19, 2026

  Does a "may digivolve this card as if the Tamer is a Digimon" effect also treat the Tamer that will become a digivolution card as a Digimon when it digivolves?

  Yes, it also treats the Tamer as a Digimon when it digivolves. It treats it as a Digimon that digivolves, therefore "when a Digimon would digivolve" effects and "when a Digimon digivolves" effects will trigger.
  In addition, if a "Digimon can't digivolve" effect activates, digivolution won't be possible using this effect that also treats the Tamer as a Digimon.

• Q2755

  Jun. 19, 2026

  When using the [Koji Minamoto]: Cost 2 digivolution requirement to digivolve, can I use a "may digivolve this card as if the Tamer is a Digimon" effect to treat that [Koji Minamoto] as a Digimon for digivolving?

  Yes, you can. If you do, it's treated as a Digimon that digivolves, therefore "when a Digimon would digivolve" effects and "when a Digimon digivolves" effects will trigger.
  In addition, if a "Digimon can't digivolve" effect activates, it won't be possible to use this effect to treat that Tamer as a Digimon.

• Q2756

  Jun. 19, 2026

  Is a digivolution bonus draw performed even when a Tamer digivolves?

  Yes, you perform a digivolution bonus draw.
  A digivolution bonus draw is performed for any kind of digivolution.

• Q2757

  Jun. 19, 2026

  If this card digivolves from a Tamer that was played this turn, can it attack in the same turn?

  No, it can't.
  Even if a card digivolves from a card that was placed on the field in the same turn, it can't attack during that turn. It can only attack in the turns after it's played.

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• Q2758

  Jun. 19, 2026

  Does a Tamer card placed under a Digimon become a digivolution card?

  Yes, it becomes a digivolution card.
  If that Digimon would leave the field, the Tamer card will be trashed like a normal digivolution card.

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• Q2759

  Mar. 28, 2024

  If I use this Digimon's [When Digivolving] effect to digivolve into [AncientGarurumon], then it digivolves or is affected by , what happens to the "delete this Digimon at the end of this turn" effect?

  Digimon carry over effects after digivolving or de-digivolving, therefore it's deleted at the end of the turn.

• Q2760

  Mar. 28, 2024

  This Digimon has a Tamer card in its digivolution cards, and I used its [When Digivolving] effect to digivolve into [AncientGarurumon], then it was affected by a effect and became a Tamer. Does the "delete this Digimon at the end of this turn" effect delete this Tamer at such times?

  No, it isn't deleted because it's no longer considered a Digimon.

• Q2761

  Mar. 28, 2024

  I used BT3-109 [Back for Revenge!] on this Digimon, then I used this Digimon's [When Digivolving] effect to digivolve into [AncientGarurumon]. After this Digimon is deleted at the end of this turn, does BT3-109 [Back for Revenge!]'s effect play this card or [AncientGarurumon] into the battle area?

  Digimon carry over effects after digivolving, therefore it plays [AncientGarurumon].

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• Q2762

  Sep. 20, 2024

  I have BT17-023 [KendoGarurumon] with BT18-088 [Takuya Kanbara & Koji Minamoto] in its digivolution cards.
  At the end of the turn, I use BT18-088 [Takuya Kanbara & Koji Minamoto]'s inherited effect to attack, and I use BT17-023 [KendoGarurumon]'s [When Attacking] effect to digivolve into this card.
  If I use this card's [When Digivolving] effect to digivolve into [AncientGarurumon] at such times, the end of the turn timing has already passed, but does this card's effect delete that [AncientGarurumon]?

  No, it won't be deleted.
  Effects that are processed at specific timings will be processed when that timing arrives, similar to triggered effects.
  If this card's effect is used to digivolve at the end of the turn, the end of the turn timing has already passed, therefore this card's "delete this Digimon at the end of the turn" isn't processed.

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• Q4659

  Apr. 4, 2025

  Can I choose to not digivolve with this card's 1st effect?

  No, you can't.
  For this card's 1st effect, you declare a digivolution, then upon revealing this card, you can also choose a Tamer as the card to digivolve, and that Tamer is also treated as a level 3 Digimon. As with the normal digivolution procedure, after revealing this card and declaring a digivolution, you can't choose to not digivolve.
  In addition, you can't declare digivolution into this card in the first place unless there is a card on the field that you can digivolve.

• Q6564

  Jun. 19, 2026

  Does a Digimon gain the security effects in the lower text of a Tamer card in its digivolution cards?

  No, it does not.

• Q6565

  Jun. 19, 2026

  Does a Digimon gain the inherited effects in the lower text of a Tamer card in its digivolution cards?

  Yes, it does.

[Special Digivolution Condition]

[Digivolve] [Koji Minamoto]: Cost 2/[KendoGarurumon]: Cost 1

[Effect]

This card in the hand may digivolve onto any of your yellow Tamers as if onto a level 3 yellow Digimon.
[When Digivolving] If [KendoGarurumon] is in this Digimon's digivolution cards or you have a black or purple Digimon or Tamer, this Digimon may digivolve into [AncientGarurumon] in the hand for a digivolution cost of 3, ignoring digivolution requirements. If this effect digivolved, delete this Digimon at the end of the turn.

[Inherited Effect]

[When Attacking] If you have 7 or fewer cards in your hand, ＜Draw 1＞.

Card Q&A

• Q2754

  Jun. 19, 2026

  Does a "may digivolve this card as if the Tamer is a Digimon" effect also treat the Tamer that will become a digivolution card as a Digimon when it digivolves?

  Yes, it also treats the Tamer as a Digimon when it digivolves. It treats it as a Digimon that digivolves, therefore "when a Digimon would digivolve" effects and "when a Digimon digivolves" effects will trigger.
  In addition, if a "Digimon can't digivolve" effect activates, digivolution won't be possible using this effect that also treats the Tamer as a Digimon.

• Q2755

  Jun. 19, 2026

  When using the [Koji Minamoto]: Cost 2 digivolution requirement to digivolve, can I use a "may digivolve this card as if the Tamer is a Digimon" effect to treat that [Koji Minamoto] as a Digimon for digivolving?

  Yes, you can. If you do, it's treated as a Digimon that digivolves, therefore "when a Digimon would digivolve" effects and "when a Digimon digivolves" effects will trigger.
  In addition, if a "Digimon can't digivolve" effect activates, it won't be possible to use this effect to treat that Tamer as a Digimon.

• Q2756

  Jun. 19, 2026

  Is a digivolution bonus draw performed even when a Tamer digivolves?

  Yes, you perform a digivolution bonus draw.
  A digivolution bonus draw is performed for any kind of digivolution.

• Q2757

  Jun. 19, 2026

  If this card digivolves from a Tamer that was played this turn, can it attack in the same turn?

  No, it can't.
  Even if a card digivolves from a card that was placed on the field in the same turn, it can't attack during that turn. It can only attack in the turns after it's played.

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• Q2758

  Jun. 19, 2026

  Does a Tamer card placed under a Digimon become a digivolution card?

  Yes, it becomes a digivolution card.
  If that Digimon would leave the field, the Tamer card will be trashed like a normal digivolution card.

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• Q2759

  Mar. 28, 2024

  If I use this Digimon's [When Digivolving] effect to digivolve into [AncientGarurumon], then it digivolves or is affected by , what happens to the "delete this Digimon at the end of this turn" effect?

  Digimon carry over effects after digivolving or de-digivolving, therefore it's deleted at the end of the turn.

• Q2760

  Mar. 28, 2024

  This Digimon has a Tamer card in its digivolution cards, and I used its [When Digivolving] effect to digivolve into [AncientGarurumon], then it was affected by a effect and became a Tamer. Does the "delete this Digimon at the end of this turn" effect delete this Tamer at such times?

  No, it isn't deleted because it's no longer considered a Digimon.

• Q2761

  Mar. 28, 2024

  I used BT3-109 [Back for Revenge!] on this Digimon, then I used this Digimon's [When Digivolving] effect to digivolve into [AncientGarurumon]. After this Digimon is deleted at the end of this turn, does BT3-109 [Back for Revenge!]'s effect play this card or [AncientGarurumon] into the battle area?

  Digimon carry over effects after digivolving, therefore it plays [AncientGarurumon].

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• Q2762

  Sep. 20, 2024

  I have BT17-023 [KendoGarurumon] with BT18-088 [Takuya Kanbara & Koji Minamoto] in its digivolution cards.
  At the end of the turn, I use BT18-088 [Takuya Kanbara & Koji Minamoto]'s inherited effect to attack, and I use BT17-023 [KendoGarurumon]'s [When Attacking] effect to digivolve into this card.
  If I use this card's [When Digivolving] effect to digivolve into [AncientGarurumon] at such times, the end of the turn timing has already passed, but does this card's effect delete that [AncientGarurumon]?

  No, it won't be deleted.
  Effects that are processed at specific timings will be processed when that timing arrives, similar to triggered effects.
  If this card's effect is used to digivolve at the end of the turn, the end of the turn timing has already passed, therefore this card's "delete this Digimon at the end of the turn" isn't processed.

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• Q4659

  Apr. 4, 2025

  Can I choose to not digivolve with this card's 1st effect?

  No, you can't.
  For this card's 1st effect, you declare a digivolution, then upon revealing this card, you can also choose a Tamer as the card to digivolve, and that Tamer is also treated as a level 3 Digimon. As with the normal digivolution procedure, after revealing this card and declaring a digivolution, you can't choose to not digivolve.
  In addition, you can't declare digivolution into this card in the first place unless there is a card on the field that you can digivolve.

• Q6564

  Jun. 19, 2026

  Does a Digimon gain the security effects in the lower text of a Tamer card in its digivolution cards?

  No, it does not.

• Q6565

  Jun. 19, 2026

  Does a Digimon gain the inherited effects in the lower text of a Tamer card in its digivolution cards?

  Yes, it does.