Elegant Egotist

Metal Raiders MRD-024 • rare

Set: Metal Raiders
Printing code: MRD-024
Rarity: Rare
Card type: Spell

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$3.02market price via TCGplayer · Sep 20, 2026

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Elegant Egotist is a notable spell card from the early Metal Raiders set, essential for Harpie Lady decks due to its ability to special summon a duplicate monster. Its historical significance lies in its role as a foundational support card that helped define the synergy and playstyle of the Harpie archetype during the formative years of the game.

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The Elegant Egotist was introduced to the Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game in the Metal Raiders set, which debuted internationally in 2002. As one of the earliest expansion sets to follow the Legend of Blue Eyes White Dragon, Metal Raiders played a pivotal role in expanding the tactical depth of the game by introducing a wider variety of spell and trap cards to complement the initial base set.

The card is famously associated with the character Mai Valentine from the original Yu-Gi-Oh! anime series, where it served as a signature support card for her Harpie Lady strategy. Mechanically, the card allows a player to special summon an additional Harpie Lady from their deck, provided they already control one on the field, reflecting a design goal to emphasize synergy and swarming tactics within a deck archetype.

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