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Core Reinforcement
Ancient Prophecy ANPR-EN073 • rare
- Set
- Ancient Prophecy
- Printing code
- ANPR-EN073
- Rarity
- Rare
- Card type
- Trap
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Where it came from
Core Reinforcement was released in 2009 as part of the Ancient Prophecy booster set for the Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game. The card was designed to support the 'Batteryman' archetype, a series of Machine-type monsters introduced in earlier expansions. By allowing a player to special summon a Batteryman monster from their graveyard, it served as a utility piece intended to facilitate quick board recovery and combo extensions during duels.
The card's artwork features a distinct mechanical aesthetic consistent with the industrial theme of the Batteryman monsters. While it did not achieve meta-defining status, it remains a notable piece for collectors focusing on early support cards within the Ancient Prophecy set. Its rarity as a Rare card made it relatively accessible to players looking to build specific themed decks during the peak of the 5D's era of the game.
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