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Big Whale
Lord of the Tachyon Galaxy LTGY-EN008 • rare
- Set
- Lord of the Tachyon Galaxy
- Printing code
- LTGY-EN008
- Rarity
- Rare
- Card type
- Effect monster
- Attribute
- Water
- Level / Rank
- 9
- ATK
- 1000
- DEF
- 3000
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Where it came from
Big Whale was introduced in the Lord of the Tachyon Galaxy booster set, released internationally in 2013. This set is well-regarded by players for introducing the Prophecy and Mecha Phantom Beast archetypes, marking a significant shift in the competitive landscape of the era. The card itself was designed to support WATER-attribute decks, reflecting the game's ongoing effort to provide specialized utility monsters that could facilitate swarming tactics or specific tribute summoning strategies.
The design of Big Whale features the aquatic, high-fantasy aesthetic typical of the Yu-Gi-Oh! trading card game, emphasizing creature-based mechanics that prioritize field presence. Like many cards in the rare tier of this set, it serves as a functional piece of card synergy, reflecting the broader design philosophy of the Konami art team during the Zexal era, which focused on complex effect chains and monster-attribute reliance.
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