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Thunder King, the Lightningstrike Kaiju
Shining Victories SHVI-EN087 • rare
- Set
- Shining Victories
- Printing code
- SHVI-EN087
- Rarity
- Rare
- Card type
- Effect monster
- Attribute
- Light
- Level / Rank
- 9
- ATK
- 3300
- DEF
- 2100
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Where it came from
Thunder King, the Lightningstrike Kaiju was introduced in the 2016 Shining Victories booster set, a key installment in the Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game. The Kaiju archetype was designed to introduce a unique form of non-targeting removal, where players could tribute an opponent's monster to special summon these powerful entities to the field. This card, specifically, functions as a high-level effect monster intended to provide utility by negating effects that target other Kaiju cards on the field.
The visual design of the Thunder King draws heavy inspiration from classic Japanese tokusatsu cinema, specifically the kaiju genre featuring giant monsters. The illustration captures a thunder-themed aesthetic consistent with the set's broader elemental theme. Upon its release, the card was received as a niche but strategic tool for players utilizing Kaiju-heavy decks, serving as both a defensive wall and a technical disruptor in competitive play.
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