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Gate Guardian
Metal Raiders MRD-E000 • secret-rare
- Set
- Metal Raiders
- Printing code
- MRD-E000
- Rarity
- Secret rare
- Card type
- Effect monster
- Attribute
- Dark
- Level / Rank
- 11
- ATK
- 3750
- DEF
- 3400
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Where it came from
Gate Guardian was introduced to the Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game in the Metal Raiders booster set, released in the early 2000s as part of the initial wave of expansions. It depicts a formidable monster from the original manga and anime series, famously used by the Labyrinth Brothers during their duel against Yugi and Joey. The card was designed as a high-level centerpiece, requiring the tribute of three specific monsters—Sanga of the Thunder, Kazejin, and Suijin—to be special summoned, reflecting its role as a powerful gatekeeper in the show.
As a secret rare card in the Metal Raiders set, the 'MRD-E000' print is highly recognizable for its distinct diagonal foil pattern and its status as one of the most iconic chase cards of the game's early era. Illustrators for the Konami development team focused on a menacing, multi-faceted aesthetic that integrated the elements of wind, water, and thunder. While it was rarely a practical choice for competitive tournament play due to its challenging summoning conditions, it remains a cornerstone of the original set's design and a significant piece of trading card history for long-time enthusiasts.
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