Card Rules: Rulings powered by The Netrep API. 'Chain Energy' applies only to cards played or Set from your hand , not cards that are activated when already Set on the field or to cards placed onto the field by effects like 'Cyber Jar''s Flip Effect. [Re: Dark Room of Nightmare] A cost is not damage so this card's effect does not apply against 'Chain Energy' or costs for 'Imperial Order' etc. [Re: Spell Economics] You have to pay for 'Chain Energy' even if you control 'Spell Economics'. Passcode: 79323590 Set: Dark Beginnings 1 Card Number: DB1-EN030 Rarity: Common Attribute: Spell Card Text: Each player must pay 500 Life Points per card to Normal Summon Special Summon Set or activate cards from his/her respective hand. Card Type: Continuous Spell Name: Chain Energy Edition: Unlimited