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The Shallow Grave
Pharaoh's Servant PSV-E036 • rare
- Set
- Pharaoh's Servant
- Printing code
- PSV-E036
- Rarity
- Rare
- Card type
- Spell
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The Shallow Grave was released as part of the Pharaoh's Servant expansion in 2002, a set that significantly expanded the strategic depth of the early Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game. Originating from the Japanese OCG set Pharaoh's Servant, the card introduced a unique tactical mechanic allowing players to return monsters from the graveyard to the field in face-down defense position. This design aimed to provide utility for decks focused on flip-effect monsters, offering a way to recycle resources while maintaining a defensive board state.
The card features artwork consistent with the macabre and mystical aesthetic typical of the early Konami releases, designed to reflect the dark, necromantic themes prevalent in the series' source material. As a Rare-tier card in the original English print run, it was recognized by players for its technical viability in niche combo decks. While it never became a staple of high-level competitive play, it remains a notable piece of classic card design that highlights the evolution of graveyard-based strategies during the game's formative years.
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