Can you use magic cylinder on Obelisk?

This prevents any effect that targets obelisk, like magic cylinder, spellbinding circle, and even your own boosting spells like axe of dispair from affecting Obelisk. HOWEVER, it does leave him vulnerable to indescriminate effects that don’t specify a target, like dark hole and mirror force.

Does Slifer’s effect work on Obelisk?

The effect that activates when the opponent Normal Summons or Special Summons a monster in Attack Position is a Trigger Effect, the 2000 ATK reduction occurs at resolution, and it does not target. Obelisk would still be affected by Slifer’s effect, wouldn’t he? Slifer’s effect is a triggered, not targeted effect.

Can obelisk be special summoned?

Even though Obelisk requires 3 Tributes to Normal Summon it, it can still be Special Summoned from your hand or Deck through certain card effects. Use these cards to Special Summon “Obelisk the Tormentor” from your Deck. Once Obelisk hits the field you can do one of two things with it: attack or activate its effect.

Is Obelisk the Tormentor a real Egyptian god?

Ancient Egypt Obelisk is one of the three Egyptian Gods, along with Slifer the Sky Dragon and The Winged Dragon of Ra. These monsters were only capable of being summoned by the chosen Pharaoh, which is revealed to be Atem.