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Short Circuit
Light of Destruction LODT-EN056 • common
- Set
- Light of Destruction
- Printing code
- LODT-EN056
- Rarity
- Common
- Card type
- Spell
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Where it came from
Short Circuit was released in 2008 as part of the Light of Destruction expansion set for the Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game. This set was notable for introducing the Lightsworn archetype, which significantly impacted the competitive landscape of the time. The card was designed as a thematic support piece specifically for the Alien archetype, a group of monsters focused on placing A-Counters on opponents to manipulate their statistics or control their board presence.
The card’s design features a utilitarian aesthetic typical of the era’s support spells, focusing on high-impact synergy with its intended monster theme. It was issued as a common rarity, making it widely accessible to players looking to build Alien-themed decks. While it did not shift the broader meta-game significantly upon its release, it remains a recognized staple for collectors of the Alien series due to its specific utility and thematic artwork.
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