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The copy is created on the stack, so it's not "activated." Creating the copy won't cause abilities that trigger when a player activates an ability to trigger

It can leave you fairly defenseless since Burn Decks arent typically focused on summoning strong monsters, but this can be prevented by having a fair amount of low level monsters to place in defense as fodder, or having cards which restrict battle on the field such as Mystic Mine

There are some difference between Series 2 and 3 though as the holo pattern is different #5 Thank you TPCi, we finally have a definite list now

Monsters want to be discarded to activate their powerful effects

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