Pumpking the King of Ghosts

Metal Raiders MRD-EN079 • common

Set: Metal Raiders
Printing code: MRD-EN079
Rarity: Common
Card type: Effect monster
Attribute: Dark
Level / Rank: 6
ATK: 1800
DEF: 2000

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As an effect-monster found in the Metal Raiders set, this card functions as a core piece for players looking to explore early mechanics in the game. While its common rarity makes it widely accessible, its role within the card pool offers a straightforward entry point for those building thematic ghost-focused decks.

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Pumpking the King of Ghosts was released in the Metal Raiders booster set, which reached North American markets in 2002. As one of the early expansions of the Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game, Metal Raiders played a crucial role in establishing the game's popularity by introducing iconic cards and mechanics that expanded upon the foundations laid by the initial Legend of Blue Eyes White Dragon set.

The card’s design draws heavily from the eerie, gothic aesthetic popularized during the early stages of the franchise. Kazuki Takahashi, the creator of Yu-Gi-Oh!, oversaw the visual direction of these early sets, ensuring that monster designs aligned with the macabre and supernatural themes prevalent in the original manga. As a common rarity card, Pumpking served as an accessible addition for players building their early collections, noted for its thematic contribution to Zombie-type deck archetypes of the era.

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