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My Body as a Shield
Gold Series 3 GLD3-EN041
- Set
- Gold Series 3
- Printing code
- GLD3-EN041
- Card type
- Spell
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Where it came from
My Body as a Shield was first introduced in the Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game in early 2004 as part of the Magician's Force expansion. Designed as a Quick-Play Spell card, it serves a defensive role by allowing players to negate and destroy cards that would otherwise eliminate their monsters through destructive effects. The card's artwork, depicting a spectral protective aura, reflects the strategic emphasis on field retention that defined the middle era of the game's competitive landscape.
The version from Gold Series 3, identified as GLD3-EN041, was released in 2011. This series was curated to provide players with highly sought-after cards featuring a distinct gold-colored border and metallic-foiled lettering. By the time this reprint appeared, the card had solidified its place as a reliable utility choice for side decks, appreciated by players for its ability to punish opponents who relied heavily on mass-destruction effects like Torrential Tribute or Mirror Force.
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