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Vortex Trooper
Gladiator's Assault: Special Edition GLAS-ENSE2 • super-rare
- Set
- Gladiator's Assault: Special Edition
- Printing code
- GLAS-ENSE2
- Rarity
- Super rare
- Card type
- Effect monster
- Attribute
- Wind
- Level / Rank
- 3
- ATK
- 0
- DEF
- 600
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Where it came from
Vortex Trooper was released in the Gladiator's Assault: Special Edition in 2008, a period when the Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game was expanding its reach through strategically bundled booster packs. This set was designed to introduce players to the Gladiator Beast archetype, which redefined meta play by emphasizing tag-out mechanics and board control, with the Vortex Trooper serving as a versatile utility card intended to assist with deck consistency and hand management.
The design of the card reflects the aesthetic shift seen in late-era GX content, featuring an industrial, armored look that emphasizes the 'Vortex' theme through its distinct whirlwind-inspired art. While it was not a centerpiece of competitive tournament play, the card was well-received by collectors for its status as a Super Rare promotional insert, balancing its functional draw-power ability with a visually striking design that captured the era's focus on machine-type support cards.
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