Crystal Beast Emerald Tortoise

Ra Yellow Mega Pack RYMP-EN042 • super-rare

Set: Ra Yellow Mega Pack
Printing code: RYMP-EN042
Rarity: Super rare
Card type: Effect monster
Attribute: Water
Level / Rank: 3
ATK: 600
DEF: 2000

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This super-rare effect monster serves as a specialized defensive utility within the Crystal Beast archetype. By allowing a player to change the battle position of another monster on the field, it introduces a tactical layer of control that can disrupt an opponent's strategy or safeguard your own forces.

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The Crystal Beast Emerald Tortoise was originally introduced as part of the Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game's Tactical Evolution set in 2007, serving as one of the seven iconic Crystal Beast monsters used by the character Jesse Anderson in the Yu-Gi-Oh! GX animated series. The card was designed to support a unique archetype that allows monsters to occupy the Spell and Trap Zone upon destruction, creating a synergistic engine that emphasizes resource management and field presence.

This specific printing originates from the Ra Yellow Mega Pack, released in 2012 as a collection designed to consolidate cards previously associated with the Ra Yellow Academy dormitory. As a Super Rare card, the RYMP-EN042 variant features the characteristic holographic foil treatment over the card art, maintaining the original illustrative style that depicts the creature as a translucent, gemstone-infused turtle, a hallmark of the aesthetic direction established by Kazuki Takahashi and the Konami design team to emphasize the mystical nature of the archetype.

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