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Arcana Force EX - The Dark Ruler
Light of Destruction LODT-EN017 • secret-rare
- Set
- Light of Destruction
- Printing code
- LODT-EN017
- Rarity
- Secret rare
- Card type
- Effect monster
- Attribute
- Light
- Level / Rank
- 10
- ATK
- 4000
- DEF
- 4000
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Where it came from
Arcana Force EX - The Dark Ruler was released in the 2008 booster set Light of Destruction. As a member of the Arcana Force archetype, the card is themed around the Major Arcana of the tarot deck, specifically drawing inspiration from the concept of duality. The design reflects the series' signature mechanic, which mandates a coin toss upon summoning to determine whether the card receives a benevolent or malevolent effect, echoing the unpredictable nature of divination.
The card was designed as a high-level centerpiece for the set, featuring artwork that emphasizes a formidable, regal aesthetic to match its status as a ruler. Within the Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game community, its rarity as a Secret Rare made it a sought-after collectible upon release. It is recognized for its complex interaction with other cards in the Arcana Force engine, serving as a manifestation of the set's experimental approach to risk-reward gameplay.
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