Shark Stickers

Shark Stickers was released in the Photon Shockwave booster set in 2011, a period when the Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game was heavily incorporating themes from the ZEXAL animated series. As a Level 3 Water-Attribute monster, the card was designed to support Xyz Summoning strategies, specifically those utilizing the Shark archetype used by the character Reginald Kastle. The artwork, featuring a stylized, mechanical shark-themed adhesive character, reflects the playful yet tactical aesthetic of the early Xyz era.

The card was illustrated by the internal design team at Konami, who frequently collaborated with Kazuki Takahashi’s studio to ensure consistency with the ongoing anime plotlines. Upon its release in the English-language market, it was classified as a common-rarity card, making it easily accessible for players looking to bolster their Water-based decks. It is generally regarded by the community as a functional niche tool that typifies the simple, synergistic monster designs characteristic of the set's common tier.