The 2008 Yu-Gi-Oh! Crossroads of Chaos release featuring the Rare Synchro Monster Iron Chain Dragon (CSOC-EN040).
2008 • Yu-Gi-Oh! • Crossroads of Chaos
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Released in 2008 as part of the Crossroads of Chaos expansion, the Yu-Gi-Oh! Iron Chain Dragon (CSOC-EN040) represents a pivotal moment in Synchro Monster design. As a Level 6 EARTH Dragon, this card introduced the Iron Chain archetype, offering collectors and players a unique mechanical identity within the Trading Card Game. The card’s classification as a Rare rarity makes it a sought-after component for those building complete sets or seeking specific synergies for their decks. The Iron Chain Dragon distinguishes itself through its specialized summoning conditions and battlefield utility. By tuning an EARTH monster with a LIGHT or DARK monster, players can unlock its powerful effects, which often revolve around banishing cards from the graveyard to disrupt opponent strategies. This interplay between resource management and board control defined much of the 2008 meta, making the card a staple in competitive play during that era. Collectors value CSOC-EN040 not only for its gameplay impact but also for its historical significance in the evolution of Synchro Summons. For investors and hobbyists, this card serves as a tangible piece of Yu-Gi-Oh! History. Whether you are completing a set of Crossroads of Chaos cards or adding a foundational piece to your Iron Chain deck, this card offers enduring appeal.
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Iron Chain Dragon
Game
Yu-Gi-Oh!
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Rare
Card Stock
English
Earth
Dragon
6
2500 / 1300
Iron Chain
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1 Tuner + 1 or more non-Tuner monsters You can remove from play all "Iron Chain" monsters from your Graveyard to have this card gain 200 ATK for each card removed, until the End Phase. When this card inflicts Battle Damage to your opponent, send the top 3 cards of your opponent's Deck to the Graveyard.
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Iron Chain Dragon is a Level 6 Synchro Monster with the EARTH attribute and Dragon type. It belongs to the Iron Chain archetype, which focuses on banishing cards from the graveyard to activate its powerful effects.
To summon Iron Chain Dragon, you must tune one EARTH monster with one LIGHT or DARK monster. This tuning requirement allows players to utilize a wide variety of monsters from their hand or deck to bring this powerful Synchro onto the field.
Yes, the Iron Chain Dragon (CSOC-EN040) from the Crossroads of Chaos set is classified as a Rare rarity. This makes it a common but essential find for collectors looking to complete their set or players seeking to build competitive decks.
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