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Barrel Dragon
Metal Raiders MRD-E126 • ultra-rare
- Set
- Metal Raiders
- Printing code
- MRD-E126
- Rarity
- Ultra rare
- Card type
- Effect monster
- Attribute
- Dark
- Level / Rank
- 7
- ATK
- 2600
- DEF
- 2200
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Where it came from
Barrel Dragon was introduced as part of the Metal Raiders booster set, which was released in North America in 2002. As one of the marquee cards of the early Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game era, it served as a powerful centerpiece for Machine-type decks. Its design was inspired by the dark, industrial aesthetic prevalent in the series, capturing the menacing look of a three-barreled firearm fused with a mechanical dragon.
The card was illustrated by the artists at Studio Dice, the creative team founded by Yu-Gi-Oh! creator Kazuki Takahashi. In gameplay, the card was designed with a high-risk, high-reward mechanic based on coin tosses, reflecting the unpredictable nature of mechanical weaponry. It quickly gained a reputation among collectors and players for its striking Ultra Rare holographic finish, marking it as a quintessential relic of the game's formative years.
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