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Backup Soldier
Starter Deck: Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's 5DS1-EN035 • common
- Set
- Starter Deck: Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's
- Printing code
- 5DS1-EN035
- Rarity
- Common
- Card type
- Trap
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Where it came from
Backup Soldier was originally released as a common trap card in the 2008 Starter Deck: Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's, which coincided with the launch of the third main Yu-Gi-Oh! anime series. The card was designed to support Warrior-type monster decks by allowing players to retrieve up to three low-level Normal Monsters from the graveyard, a utility mechanic intended to help players recover momentum during the early stages of a duel.
The card artwork features a classic aesthetic consistent with early Konami trading card design, focusing on the tactical synergy of the Warrior monster archetype. While not a centerpiece of competitive meta play, the card remains a well-recognized utility piece from the 5D's era, valued by collectors for its role in maintaining field presence in thematic decks.
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