Des Koala

Speed Duel GX: Midterm Paradox SGX2-ENE01 • common

Set: Speed Duel GX: Midterm Paradox
Printing code: SGX2-ENE01
Rarity: Common
Card type: Effect monster
Attribute: Dark
Level / Rank: 3
ATK: 1100
DEF: 1800

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This effect-monster card features a unique ability that can impact the state of a duel by interacting with the player's hand. As a common card from the collection, it serves as a functional and accessible piece for those looking to expand their tactical options during gameplay.

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Des Koala was originally released in the 2004 Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game expansion Soul of the Duelist. The card reflects the whimsical and often bizarre creature designs characteristic of the early GX era, featuring a koala bear with a grumpy disposition designed to punish opponents for having large hand sizes. Its inclusion in the Speed Duel GX: Midterm Paradox set serves as a structural tribute to the Duel Academy themes found within the GX anime series.

The Speed Duel version, numbered SGX2-ENE01, maintains the functional mechanics of the original card while being specifically formatted for the faster-paced Speed Duel format. Designed with a distinct aesthetic that contrasts cute imagery with burn-damage mechanics, it has long been recognized by players for its efficiency in resource-depletion strategies. Its consistent reappearance in legacy-themed sets highlights its status as a staple utility card within the broader Yu-Gi-Oh! card catalog.

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