Swarm of Locusts

Gold Series GLD1-EN009 • common

Set: Gold Series
Printing code: GLD1-EN009
Rarity: Common
Card type: Effect monster
Attribute: Dark
Level / Rank: 3
ATK: 1000
DEF: 500

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This common effect-monster represents a functional piece of the Gold Series, serving as a reliable card for those building out their collection. Its status as an effect-monster allows it to contribute unique tactical interactions to the table, making it a practical inclusion for players who value gameplay versatility.

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Swarm of Locusts was originally introduced to the Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game in the 2004 Magician's Force expansion. As a flip-effect monster, it emerged during an era where interactive, hidden information played a crucial role in dueling strategy. The card's design features a metallic, insectoid aesthetic typical of the machine-type monsters from that period, intended to provide players with a repeatable method for destroying face-up spell or trap cards upon being flipped.

The version from the Gold Series, released in 2008, serves as a reprint of this tactical utility card. The Gold Series was specifically curated to offer players higher-rarity aesthetics, often featuring gold-foiled borders and names to elevate the presentation of established cards. By including Swarm of Locusts in this set, Konami ensured that players could continue to access reliable board-clearing effects with the distinct, metallic visual flair that defined the Gold Series collection.

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