Card Guard is a 2013 Yu-Gi-Oh! Effect Monster from the Battle Pack 2: War of the Giants set, cataloged as BP02-EN082. This DARK Fiend card represents a staple of the game's early modern era.
Card Guard
2013 • Yu-Gi-Oh! • Battle Pack 2: War of the Giants
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Card Guard (BP02-EN082) is a distinctive DARK Fiend Effect Monster from the 2013 release Battle Pack 2: War of the Giants. As part of the Battle Pack series, this card was designed to introduce players to foundational mechanics and monster archetypes that defined the Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game during that period. The card's classification as a Fiend-type monster with Level 4 status places it in a versatile slot for many standard deck constructions, allowing for strategic flexibility in summoning plays. Collectors often seek out Battle Pack cards to experience the specific design language and mechanical balance of the 2013 era. Card Guard serves as an excellent entry point for those looking to build a representative collection of this print run. Its common rarity ensures that it is accessible to a wide range of hobbyists, from those just starting their journey to seasoned veterans completing specific era-based sets. The card's Effect Monster status means it offers unique gameplay interactions that differ from traditional normal or tribute summons. For collectors focusing on the Fiend archetype, Card Guard provides a tangible connection to the diverse monster roster available in the Battle Pack 2 box. Whether you are assembling a complete set of BP02-EN082 variants or simply appreciate the historical significance of the War of the Giants campaign, this card remains a relevant piece of Yu-Gi-Oh! History.
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Featured Subject
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Card Guard
Game
Yu-Gi-Oh!
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Common
Card Stock
English
Dark
Fiend
4
1600 / 500
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If this card is Normal or Special Summoned: Place 1 Guard Counter on it. This card gains 300 ATK for each Guard Counter on it. Once per turn: You can target 1 other face-up card you control; remove 1 Guard Counter from this card, and if you do, place 1 Guard Counter on that target (if that card would ever be destroyed, remove 1 Guard Counter from it instead).