Empress Mantis

Labyrinth of Nightmare LON-E040 • common

Set: Labyrinth of Nightmare
Printing code: LON-E040
Rarity: Common
Card type: Normal monster
Attribute: Wind
Level / Rank: 6
ATK: 2200
DEF: 1400

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As a normal-monster from the Labyrinth of Nightmare set, the Empress Mantis represents the foundational building blocks that populate the early landscape of card play. While its common rarity makes it a widely accessible piece, collectors value these staples for the role they play in defining the aesthetic and mechanical history of the game.

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Empress Mantis was introduced as part of the Labyrinth of Nightmare booster set, which debuted in the North American English-language TCG market in 2003. As a common rarity card, it served as a foundational element of the set, expanding the roster of insect-type monsters available to players during the early years of the Yu-Gi-Oh! trading card game's international expansion.

The card features an illustration consistent with the aesthetic direction of Kazuki Takahashi’s original design language, focusing on creature-based combatants for the game's evolving meta. While the card did not see significant competitive play due to its standard normal-monster status, it remains a nostalgic piece for those who collected the early Labyrinth of Nightmare releases, representing the era's focus on diverse creature types and base game mechanics.

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