Paleozoic Anomalocaris

2017 Mega-Tin Mega Pack MP17-EN126 • super-rare

Set: 2017 Mega-Tin Mega Pack
Printing code: MP17-EN126
Rarity: Super rare
Card type: Xyz monster
Attribute: Water
Level / Rank: 2
ATK: 2400
DEF: 0

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As a super-rare xyz-monster, this card invites players to engage with unique rank-based summoning mechanics that can shift the momentum of a duel. Its inclusion in this specific pack makes it a distinct piece for those looking to round out their collection with specialized prehistoric-themed creatures.

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The Paleozoic Anomalocaris was released in the 2017 Mega-Tin Mega Pack, a compilation set designed to reprint high-value cards from previous years of the Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game. This specific card represents the Paleozoic archetype, a group of trap-monsters based on prehistoric Cambrian organisms. The design draws directly from the fossil record of Anomalocaris, a top predator of the Paleozoic era, reimagining the creature as a mechanical, aquatic entity suited for the game's tactical landscape.

The design team focused on blending the visual aesthetic of ancient marine life with the high-tech, robotic motifs common to the archetype's monsters. When introduced, the card was well-received by competitive players for its utility in deck archetypes that utilize graveyard-based mechanics and continuous trap interactions. It remains a notable entry in the game's expansive bestiary for its direct thematic nod to evolutionary history.

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