Predaplant Squid Drosera

Predaplant Squid Drosera was first introduced in the Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game as part of the Raging Tempest booster set before being reprinted as a common card in the 2017 Mega-Tin Mega Pack. This card belongs to the Predaplant archetype, a group of DARK Plant-type monsters utilized by the character Yuri in the Yu-Gi-Oh! Arc-V anime series. The design aesthetic centers on a fusion of botanical biology and predatory insectoid features, reflecting the archetype's core mechanic of placing Predator Counters on opponent's monsters to facilitate fusion summoning or stat reduction.

The card was designed to support a playstyle focused on disruptive board control and resource generation. By allowing the controller to Special Summon the monster from their hand when a Predaplant monster battles an opponent's monster, it functions as a strategic extender for combos. The artwork features the distinct purple and green color palette characteristic of the archetype, intended to visually communicate its nature as a predatory, Venus flytrap-inspired entity. Within the 2017 Mega-Tin series, it served as an accessible common card for players looking to complete or strengthen their Predaplant-themed decks.