Goka, the Pyre of Malice
Zombie / Effect
FIRE / 
6If you control a FIRE monster, you can Special Summon this card (from your hand). When you do: Target 1 FIRE monster you control; destroy that target. During each of your Standby Phases: Special Summon 1 "Fireball Token" (Pyro-Type/FIRE/Level 1/ATK 100/DEF 100) in Defense Position. You can Tribute 1 other FIRE monster; this card gains 500 ATK until the End Phase.
2200/1900
CARD ID: 23116808
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| TCG Set | Symbol | Rarity | Low | Avg | Trend | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crossroads of Chaos | CSOC-EN095 | Super Rare | -,--€ | -,--€ | -,--€ | |
| Onslaught of the Fire Kings Structure Deck | SDOK-EN006 | Common | -,--€ | -,--€ | -,--€ |
This card is the first FIRE Zombie monster in the OCG.
Fireball Tokens appear in this card's artwork.
In the Yu-Gi-Oh! GX manga, this monster is a Fusion Monster that requires 3 Fireball Tokens as Fusion Materials. This card's manga incarnation is the only Fusion Monster to require Token Monsters as Fusion Materials.
Fireball Tokens appear in this card's artwork.
In the Yu-Gi-Oh! GX manga, this monster is a Fusion Monster that requires 3 Fireball Tokens as Fusion Materials. This card's manga incarnation is the only Fusion Monster to require Token Monsters as Fusion Materials.
OCG Rulings
This monster can be Normal Summoned and Set.: Effect Monster > Goka, the Pyre of Malice
The effect which destroys 1 FIRE monster targets the FIRE monster on your field.
Tributing a FIRE monster is a cost to activate the effect which raises ATK.
Vampire Grace: "If you control a FIRE monster, you can Special Summon this card (from your hand)." of "Goka, the Pyre of Malice" is considered to be the effect of an Effect Monster that doesn't start a Chain Link. Therefore, when "Goka, the Pyre of Malice" is Special Summoned, the effect of "Vampire Grace" in the Graveyard can be activated.
The "This card cannot be Special Summoned except by banishing 1 "Vampire Lord" you control." of "Vampire Genesis" is not considered to be the effect of an Effect Monster. Since "Vampire Genesis" is a Special Summon Monster, this is a Summoning condition. Therefore, when "Vampire Genesis" is Special Summoned, the effect of "Vampire Grace
"Goka, the Pyre of Malice's" first effect targets 1 FIRE monster you control.
Tributing 1 FIRE monster is a cost to activate "Goka, the Pyre of Malice's" third effect.
If you do not have an open Monster Card Zone during your Standby Phase, "Goka, the Pyre of Malice's" second effect still activates, but its effect disappears when it resolves.