what is a pendulum card in yugioh Yu-Gi-Oh! - Machine - SBSC-EN023 - Common - 1st Edition - Speed Duel Pendulum Call - Yu-Gi-Oh! Card

Compared to when this card first released, there are now many methods and options for destroying troublesome cards

"Shining Crystal of Second Chance" Level 1 - LIGHT Rock/Pendulum/Normal Pendulum Scale: ATK/0 - DEF/0 Pendulum Effect: Once per turn, during either player's turn (Quick Effect): You can target 1 face-up Spell/Trap Card on the field with an effect/s that can only be used once per turn

If you call it wrong, destroy as many monsters you control as possible, and if you do, take damage equal to half the total ATK those destroyed monsters had while face-up on the field

Paying also has the effect of retrieving his Simorgh Spell Trap, such as Raikou and Elbrus