Raigeki

Raigeki was first introduced in the early years of the Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game, debuting in the Metal Raiders expansion. As a powerful board-clearing spell card, it allowed players to destroy all monsters on their opponent's side of the field. Its design, featuring a bolt of lightning striking the earth, reflects its devastating impact on gameplay, and it quickly became one of the most iconic and sought-after cards in the competitive meta, eventually leading to a long period on the game's restricted list.

The version from Legendary Collection 3: Yugi's World, released in 2012, served as a reprint that updated the card's availability for a new generation of players. This specific printing features a secret-rare finish, characterized by a distinct diagonal holographic foil pattern. As part of a collection designed to celebrate the history of the protagonist Yugi Muto, this release was well-received for reintroducing classic, high-impact cards with a modern aesthetic appeal to collectors and players alike.