Ad Libitum of Despia

Burst of Destiny BODE-EN011 • super-rare

Set: Burst of Destiny
Printing code: BODE-EN011
Rarity: Super rare
Card type: Effect monster
Attribute: Dark
Level / Rank: 8
ATK: 1500
DEF: 2000

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Ad Libitum of Despia represents the core of the Despia archetype introduced in the Burst of Destiny set, functioning as a vital resource recruiter that bridges the graveyard and the field. Collectors often prize this card for its distinct thematic artwork and its essential role in maintaining the mechanical consistency of Despian strategies in competitive play.

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Ad Libitum of Despia was introduced in the 2021 Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG booster set Burst of Destiny. As part of the Despia archetype, the card is deeply rooted in the lore of the Abyss, a complex narrative series within the game's universe that depicts a sprawling conflict involving the Dogmatika nation and the fallen forces of Aluber the Jester of Despia. Its design captures this theatrical, sinister aesthetic, emphasizing the character's role as a manipulator capable of recycling resources and enabling powerful fusion plays.

The card was designed to support the Despia strategy by providing a specialized recovery effect that triggers upon leaving the field, allowing players to bring back high-level fusion monsters to the battlefield. Upon its release, it became a cornerstone for decks focused on the Branded engine, earning praise for its versatility and its ability to act as a crucial link in long, technical combo chains. Its artwork, featuring a dramatic, costumed figure, aligns with the troupe-like theme established across the rest of the Despia cards.

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Ad Libitum of Despia2022 Tin of the Pharaoh's Gods · #MP22-EN192 · common—

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