I have 2 copies of this Digimon in my battle area. If I play a Tamer with [Matt Ishida], can I activate the effects on both Digimon to gain a total of 2 memory?

Yes. The effects on both Digimon activate, so you gain 2 memory.

I play a Tamer with [Matt Ishida] from my security using its security effect. If this Digimon’s effect causes the memory gauge to move to 1 or greater on my side, does it immediately become my turn?

No. The turn doesn’t switch over until the attack completely finishes resolving.

Gabumon rulings (BT6-019)

2 official rulings from Bandai, last ruled Mar 28, 2024. Straight answers to how this card actually resolves.

Effect: [All Turns] [Once Per Turn] When you play a Tamer with [Matt Ishida] in its name, gain 1 memory.
Inherited effect: [When Attacking] [Once Per Turn] If this Digimon is [Gabumon - Bond of Friendship], you may unsuspend it.

Official Q&A

I have 2 copies of this Digimon in my battle area. If I play a Tamer with [Matt Ishida], can I activate the effects on both Digimon to gain a total of 2 memory?
Yes. The effects on both Digimon activate, so you gain 2 memory.
Ruled Mar 28, 2024
I play a Tamer with [Matt Ishida] from my security using its security effect. If this Digimon’s effect causes the memory gauge to move to 1 or greater on my side, does it immediately become my turn?
No. The turn doesn’t switch over until the attack completely finishes resolving.
Ruled Mar 28, 2024

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Gabumon rulings (BT6-019)

2 official rulings from Bandai, last ruled Mar 28, 2024. Straight answers to how this card actually resolves.

Effect: [All Turns] [Once Per Turn] When you play a Tamer with [Matt Ishida] in its name, gain 1 memory.
Inherited effect: [When Attacking] [Once Per Turn] If this Digimon is [Gabumon - Bond of Friendship], you may unsuspend it.

Official Q&A

I have 2 copies of this Digimon in my battle area. If I play a Tamer with [Matt Ishida], can I activate the effects on both Digimon to gain a total of 2 memory?
Yes. The effects on both Digimon activate, so you gain 2 memory.
Ruled Mar 28, 2024
I play a Tamer with [Matt Ishida] from my security using its security effect. If this Digimon’s effect causes the memory gauge to move to 1 or greater on my side, does it immediately become my turn?
No. The turn doesn’t switch over until the attack completely finishes resolving.
Ruled Mar 28, 2024

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