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The Tricky
The Duelist Genesis TDGS-EN090 • rare
- Set
- The Duelist Genesis
- Printing code
- TDGS-EN090
- Rarity
- Rare
- Card type
- Effect monster
- Attribute
- Wind
- Level / Rank
- 5
- ATK
- 2000
- DEF
- 1200
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Where it came from
The Tricky was introduced in the 2008 set The Duelist Genesis, a pivotal expansion in the Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game that marked the debut of the Synchro Summoning mechanic. As a level five monster with a built-in special summoning condition, it was designed to provide players with a reliable, searchable method to populate the field for Synchro plays, becoming a staple in many competitive decks of the late Synchro era.
The card features an illustration by the Konami design team, depicting a jester-like character consistent with the whimsical yet slightly ominous aesthetic common to the Spellcaster archetype. The character’s design reflects its tactical utility as a 'tricky' card that could be discarded to facilitate graveyard synergy or field presence. It was well-received by the player base for its versatility and remained a respected utility monster for years following its initial release.
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