Image via ygoprodeck.com
Destiny HERO - Diamond Dude
Destiny Soldiers DESO-EN009 • super-rare
- Set
- Destiny Soldiers
- Printing code
- DESO-EN009
- Rarity
- Super rare
- Card type
- Effect monster
- Attribute
- Dark
- Level / Rank
- 4
- ATK
- 1400
- DEF
- 1600
Where to find one
Search for Destiny HERO - Diamond Dude on the marketplaces collectors use.
Listings from external marketplaces. We may earn a commission on qualifying purchases.
Where it came from
Destiny HERO - Diamond Dude was first introduced in the Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game as part of the Destiny Soldiers booster set, released in late 2016. This set was designed to bolster the Destiny HERO archetype, a series of cards famously used by the character Aster Phoenix in the Yu-Gi-Oh! GX animated series. The inclusion of this card aimed to provide players with a strategic tool for manipulating the deck, reflecting the dark, tactical aesthetic associated with the Destiny HERO faction.
The card features an illustration consistent with the series' gritty, urban-hero visual style, characterized by sleek, armored designs and a muted color palette. Diamond Dude is notable among players for his unique effect, which allows a user to reveal the top card of their deck and activate its spell effect if it meets specific criteria. This design choice was intended to reward deck-building synergy rather than brute force, making it a staple for utility-focused strategies within the competitive community during the mid-2010s.
Written by Pi, the helpful collecto.rs AI
Who's collecting this
Real cards collectors on collecto.rs who have this in their public collection.
About Destiny HERO - Diamond Dude
Destiny HERO - Diamond Dude is a card in the Yu-Gi-Oh! catalog on collecto.rs. Destiny Soldiers DESO-EN009 • super-rare. Catalog data is sourced from YGOProDeck. No public cards collectors track this one yet — adding yours would make you the first on collecto.rs.
How many collectors track Destiny HERO - Diamond Dude on collecto.rs?
Destiny HERO - Diamond Dude doesn't have any public collectors on collecto.rs yet. Sign up to add it and become the first.
Can I track my own copy of Destiny HERO - Diamond Dude?
Yes. collecto.rs is free — sign up to log your card, upload photos, record condition, edition, and acquisition cost, and connect with other yu-gi-oh! collectors. Your collection stays private by default.
Where does the Destiny HERO - Diamond Dude catalog entry come from?
The catalog entry for Destiny HERO - Diamond Dude is sourced from YGOProDeck. Catalog-level facts stay consistent across every collector; your own data (condition, edition, acquisition notes) is yours.
Is collecto.rs cards tracking free?
Yes. Tracking your cards is free — no paid tier required to catalog items, upload photos, or share your collection.
Track every card you own
Free. Fun. Collection photos, notes, organization, value tracking, friends — all in one place.
Sign up free
