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The First Darklord
Rise of the Duelist ROTD-EN040 • super-rare
- Set
- Rise of the Duelist
- Printing code
- ROTD-EN040
- Rarity
- Super rare
- Card type
- Fusion monster
- Attribute
- Dark
- Level / Rank
- 12
- ATK
- 4000
- DEF
- 4000
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Where it came from
The First Darklord was introduced in the 2020 expansion Rise of the Duelist, a core set for the Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game that significantly expanded support for several fan-favorite archetypes. Designed as a powerful fusion monster for the Darklord series, the card represents the pinnacle of that deck's offensive and defensive capabilities. Its artwork leans into the gothic, high-fantasy aesthetic characteristic of the Darklord theme, portraying a formidable entity that embodies the fallen angel motif central to the archetype's lore.
The card was received as a major boon for players of the Darklord deck, providing a versatile boss monster that simplifies the summoning process while granting a board-clearing effect. The illustration and mechanical design were crafted to appeal to both competitive players seeking consistency and fans of the series' darker visual direction. Within the meta landscape of the time, the card helped bridge the gap between casual and competitive play for the archetype, solidifying its place as a cornerstone of the Darklord strategy.
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