Fake Trap

Metal Raiders MRD-056 • rare

Set: Metal Raiders
Printing code: MRD-056
Rarity: Rare
Card type: Trap

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$3.20market price via TCGplayer · Nov 6, 2026

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Lore

Why it matters

As a rare trap card from the Metal Raiders set, this item serves as a strategic element that allows players to deceive their opponents during a duel. Its classification as a trap makes it a versatile tool for disrupting the flow of the game, a hallmark of the utility prized by those who collect cards from this specific early series.

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Provenance

Where it came from

Fake Trap was released as part of the Metal Raiders expansion set, which debuted in the North American Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game market in June 2002. As one of the early trap cards introduced during the game's foundational period, it was designed to provide a tactical counter-play mechanism, allowing players to protect their other face-down trap cards from effects that would destroy them, such as Harpie's Feather Duster or Heavy Storm.

The card’s artwork reflects the distinctive aesthetic established by Kazuki Takahashi and the Konami design team during the game's initial rollout. By featuring an illustration of a trap card being triggered in a deceptive manner, the design sought to visually communicate the card's role as a decoy. Within the competitive landscape of the early 2000s, it became a recognizable utility card for players aiming to safeguard their backrow setups during the transition from the base sets to more complex meta strategies.

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