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Protector of the Throne
Metal Raiders MRD-087 • common
- Set
- Metal Raiders
- Printing code
- MRD-087
- Rarity
- Common
- Card type
- Normal monster
- Attribute
- Earth
- Level / Rank
- 4
- ATK
- 800
- DEF
- 1500
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Where it came from
Protector of the Throne was introduced to the Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game in the 2002 Metal Raiders expansion, which served as the second major set released for the game in North America. As a normal monster, the card was designed to populate the early game field during an era where basic beatsticks were essential for establishing board control before complex special summoning mechanics became prevalent.
The card features artwork consistent with the aesthetic of the original Japanese OCG releases, depicting a generic armored guardian. In the context of the early game meta, it functioned as a standard level 4 monster with respectable defensive stats for its time, though it primarily served as a support piece for players building Earth-attribute decks or those utilizing synergy with specific warrior-type support cards.
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