Ancient Fairy Dragon

Ancient Prophecy ANPR-EN040 • ghost-rare

Set: Ancient Prophecy
Printing code: ANPR-EN040
Rarity: Ghost rare
Card type: Synchro monster
Attribute: Light
Level / Rank: 7
ATK: 2100
DEF: 3000

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As a ghost-rare synchro-monster, this card is distinguished by its unique holographic finish, which makes the artwork appear to float against the surface of the card. Collectors prize this particular printing for the ethereal aesthetic and the technical precision required to produce such a specialized visual effect.

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The Ancient Fairy Dragon was released in 2009 as part of the Ancient Prophecy booster set for the Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game. Introduced during the 5D's era, this synchro-monster represented a pivotal shift in game mechanics by focusing on field spell support and life point recovery, reflecting the series' thematic emphasis on legendary dragons that hold balance over the duel field.

The card’s distinct visual identity, particularly in its Ghost Rare iteration, utilizes a holographic etching process that makes the dragon appear to hover against its background. Designed by the creative teams at Konami and Kazuki Takahashi's studio, the artwork was intended to convey an ethereal, protective nature. While it was highly sought after by collectors for its aesthetic, its competitive history has been marked by long-standing restrictions due to its unique ability to manipulate the game board.

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