House of Adhesive Tape

House of Adhesive Tape was released as a common trap card in the 2002 Magic Ruler set, the third main expansion of the English-language Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game. The set introduced the concept of Spell Cards and expanded upon the tactical depth of the game, following the success of the Legend of Blue Eyes White Dragon and Metal Raiders releases. As a common card, it was widely available to players during the early years of the game's global expansion.

The card features artwork depicting a mundane household roll of tape repurposed as a trap, reflecting the quirky and often humorous aesthetic found in early Konami card designs. While it saw limited competitive play due to its situational effect, which requires the opponent to have a specific trap card type to activate, it remains a nostalgic piece for those who collected the early waves of the game, representing the era when the TCG translated original Japanese OCG designs for Western markets.