How many pendulum summons can you do per turn?

You can only perform one Pendulum Summon per turn, but you can summon multiple monsters at once with it, as long as their levels are between the numbers cited in the Pendulum Scale. This special summon allows you to bring out several monsters from your hand and/or face-up Pendulum Monsters in your Extra Deck, making it a powerful tool in your dueling strategy.

Understanding Pendulum Summons

To clarify the rules surrounding Pendulum Summons, let’s address some frequently asked questions:

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How many monsters can you Pendulum Summon per turn? You can summon as many monsters as you want whose level lies between the numbers cited in the Pendulum Scale, not including the numbers used for the scale.
2. How many cards can be Pendulum Summoned? You can Pendulum Summon any number of monsters from your hand, and/or any number of face-up Pendulum Monsters in your Extra Deck, whose individual Levels or Ranks fall within the Pendulum Scale.
3. How many monsters can you set per turn? During your turn, you can Normal Summon or Set one monster from your hand.
4. Why can I only Pendulum Summon one monster? A Pendulum Summon is a built-in Special Summon, so it can be negated by cards like Solemn Warning and Thunder King Rai-Oh.
5. Can you summon more than one monster per turn? Under normal circumstances, you can Normal Summon one monster per turn, but with Special Summoning, revivals, rituals, and other circumstances, you can summon many monsters per turn.
6. Can only Pendulum Summon one monster from Extra Deck? You can only Pendulum Summon one monster from the Extra Deck per turn, and it must go to one of the two new monster zones in the middle of the field.
7. How many summons can you do per turn? Each player can only perform one Normal Summon/Set and one Pendulum Summon per turn, excluding card effects.
8. How many tributes does it take to summon Blue-Eyes? You can Tribute Summon Blue-Eyes using two tributes since it’s a level 8 monster.
9. Do level 10 monsters require 3 tributes? You must only Tribute three monsters if the card allows it or the card’s Summoning Conditions require it.
10. How do Pendulums work? A Pendulum is a body suspended from a fixed point so that it can swing back and forth under the influence of gravity.
11. Do Pendulum Monsters always go to the Extra Deck? Pendulum Monsters start the game in the Main Deck, and then once they are destroyed while on the field, unless a card says otherwise, they go to the Extra Deck.
12. Can you negate a Pendulum Summon? When a Pendulum is activated as a Spell, it is treated as a Spell and can be negated as such.
13. How do XYZ Pendulums work? Xyz Pendulum Monsters have a condition stating that they can then be Pendulum Summoned after a proper Xyz Summon should their Rank fall within your active Pendulum Scales.
14. How many times can you Tribute Summon per turn? Normally, only one Normal Summon (including Tribute Summons) can be conducted in the same turn.
15. What levels can I Pendulum Summon? You can Pendulum Summon monsters with levels between your Pendulum Scales, for example, with scales 1 and 8, you can summon monsters with levels 2-7.

Conclusion

In conclusion, understanding the rules and limitations of Pendulum Summons is crucial to mastering the game of Yu-Gi-Oh!. By knowing how many Pendulum Summons you can perform per turn and what monsters you can summon, you can develop a dueling strategy that takes advantage of this powerful Special Summon. Remember to always follow the official Yu-Gi-Oh! rules and regulations, and don’t hesitate to ask for clarification if you’re unsure about any aspect of the game. With practice and experience, you’ll become a skilled duelist and be able to make the most of Pendulum Summons in your games.