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Protector Whelp of the Destruction Swordsman
Duel Overload DUOV-EN008 • ultra-rare
- Set
- Duel Overload
- Printing code
- DUOV-EN008
- Rarity
- Ultra rare
- Card type
- Link monster
- Attribute
- Light
- Level / Rank
- 2
- ATK
- 400
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Where it came from
Protector Whelp of the Destruction Swordsman was released in the 2020 Duel Overload set for the Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game. As part of a collection designed to support and modernize classic archetypes, this Link Monster was created to provide essential utility and synergy for the Buster Blader engine. Its design focuses on accelerating the playstyle by allowing players to summon the namesake monster directly from the hand, while its Link arrow placement facilitates the tactical positioning required for the archetype's lock-down strategy.
The card features artwork consistent with the aesthetic established by the Buster Blader series, emphasizing the bond between the dragon and its protector. Upon its release in Duel Overload, the card was received positively by competitive players who favored control-oriented decks. Its inclusion in the set was part of an effort to revitalize older themes by providing them with contemporary summoning mechanics, ensuring that legacy cards remained relevant within the shifting landscape of the game.
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