Zeman the Ape King

Absolute Powerforce ABPF-EN097 • secret-rare

Set: Absolute Powerforce
Printing code: ABPF-EN097
Rarity: Secret rare
Card type: Synchro monster
Attribute: Earth
Level / Rank: 7
ATK: 2500
DEF: 1800

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Zeman the Ape King was introduced as a Secret Rare in the 2010 Absolute Powerforce set, standing out for its unique ability to prevent monsters from activating their effects when it attacks. As a Synchro Monster, it serves as a piece of Yu-Gi-Oh! history from the 5D's era, often sought by players and collectors who appreciate the distinct mechanical designs of that period.

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Zeman the Ape King was released in the Absolute Powerforce booster set, which debuted in the trading card game during the spring of 2010. This set was notable for introducing a variety of cards designed to support the mechanical themes of the 5D's era, with Zeman serving as a high-rarity Synchro Monster intended to disrupt opponent playstyles by preventing the activation of spell and trap cards during battle.

The card features artwork consistent with the aesthetic direction of the era, which prioritized dynamic, aggressive creature designs to appeal to players seeking powerful additions to their Extra Deck. As a Secret Rare, it was characterized by a distinct prismatic foil finish that made it a sought-after pull for collectors at the time, reflecting the design philosophy of rewarding players with visually striking, high-impact cards within competitive sets.

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Zeman the Ape KingDuelist Pack Collection Tin 2011 · #DPC5-EN002 · super-rare$1.38

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