Terminology
There are many non-monster card effects that search specific types and archetypes from deck to hand, but this was the first one that stuck with us
Reinforcement of the Army
Your hopes and dreams will be refreshed if you catch a glimpse of this rare creature in the evening twilight, soaring in the Sea of Stars.
Galaxy Serpent
If we look at handtraps as being cards that can be discarded from hand in response to an opponents actions, then we can definitively say the first handtrap in Yu-Gi-Oh! is one of Yugi Muto's most famous mascots!
Kuriboh
IV
Quatro
Since this card's release in 2008, no Zombie strategy can go without having this revival tool in the GY.
Mezuki
Removing this monolith of a card through conventional means is about as easy as an average human knocking over the one leaning atop Pisa Cathedral.
Apoqliphort Towers
Descendant of a family that has served as Mist Valley watchman over the generations. Never missed a single thing that happened in the valley, no matter how minute.
Mist valley Watcher
Released during the height of Tele-DAD format, this singular card ensures your opponent will think twice about their attack order, especially with you field being empty.
Gorz, The Emissary of darkness
Jun Manjome
Chazz Princeton
A removal spell in hand, self revival from the GY: this big boys got all the tools to succeed! Now lets hide him behind 15 floodgates!
Eldlich the Golden Lord
Although Dark Strike Fighter had a similar impact before, anytime we need to chip away a small amount of life points for game, we refer to this handy gunslinger instead.
Gagaga Cowboy
A mysterious priest created as a result of the latest advances in biotechnology
Bio Mage
From above. I soar! Diving down to help my fellow fowl at the last second! Think you can respond? Ha! In the Damage Step, you enter our black hunting ground!
Blackwing - Kalut the Moon shadow
Noboru Gongenzaka
Gong Strong
I shall now read aloud the sacred text from this book, and call forth a reanimated corpse of my choosing to vanquish you!
Book of Life
Got a card immune to destruction? Well this OG backrow can out that easily and have us bounce back into competition.
Compulsory Evacuation Device
Dis alpha wolf yoozes his sense a smell ta find da enemy. 'ey, quit sniffin at my socks!
Wolf
A fierce protector, preventing you from being OTK'd, whom, in a possible other life, would help a young girl named Dorothy in the same vein.
Swift Scarecrow
Ryuji Otogi
Duke Devlin
Watch out for your back row, as it is not safe around this rank 3 dhampir.
Ghostrick Alucard
Never thought that in the year of our card game lord 2069, I'd be forced to play, what are essentially large vanilla monsters, due to this annoying floodgate.
Skill Drain
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Evilswarm Heliotrope
DAILY DOUBLE
Gladiator Beast Noxious
Bommer
Greiger
One of the first Gemini's to see competitive play, this Tim Burton inspired Creation could resurrect it's undead brethren.
Il Blud