Shadow Ghoul

Metal Raiders MRD-E090 • rare

Set: Metal Raiders
Printing code: MRD-E090
Rarity: Rare
Card type: Effect monster
Attribute: Dark
Level / Rank: 5
ATK: 1600
DEF: 1300

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As a rare effect-monster from the Metal Raiders set, this card represents a distinct piece of early game history. Its rarity designation makes it a valued addition for those who appreciate the foundational cards that helped define the evolving mechanics of the game.

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Provenance

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Shadow Ghoul was introduced as part of the Metal Raiders booster set, which served as the second core expansion for the Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game in North America. Released in 2002 by Upper Deck, the set was designed to expand upon the foundational mechanics established in the Legend of Blue Eyes White Dragon, introducing a wider variety of effect monsters and trap cards to the burgeoning competitive meta.

The card features artwork consistent with the macabre aesthetic characteristic of early series monsters. Its design centers on the unique effect of gaining power based on the number of monsters in the player's graveyard, a tactical mechanic intended to reward players for longevity during a duel. As a Rare-tier card in the original print run, it became a recognizable staple among players during the game's formative years.

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