The identity and collector significance of the 2004 Yu-Gi-Oh! Dark Beginning 1 Black Skull Dragon card, featuring its Super Rare holo treatment and catalog number DB1-EN153.
Black Skull Dragon
2004 • Yu-Gi-Oh! • Dark Beginning 1
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Description
Released in 2004, the Yu-Gi-Oh! Dark Beginning 1 set established a foundational era for the Trading Card Game, and within it, the Black Skull Dragon card holds a distinct place for dedicated hobbyists. Identified by the catalog number DB1-EN153, this card is printed with a Super Rare holo treatment, offering a shiny finish that distinguishes it from other rarity tiers in the set. Collectors often seek out this release to complete their Dark Beginning 1 collections, as it represents one of the iconic monster designs from the game's early print runs. The card features the classic artwork associated with the character, capturing the intense aesthetic typical of the 2004 Yu-Gi-Oh! product line. For those building a comprehensive archive of the franchise's history, owning the Super Rare version of this card provides a tangible connection to the series' initial wave of expansions. The holo foil not only enhances the visual appeal but also serves as a clear indicator of its rarity within the original print run. Whether you are a long-time fan of the Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG or a new collector exploring the game's roots, the Black Skull Dragon from Dark Beginning 1 remains a recognizable and valued piece of trading card history. Its enduring design and status as a Super Rare make it a focal point for enthusiasts looking to add depth to their portfolio of vintage TCG cards.
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Card Details
The catalog profile below summarizes the card identity, featured subject, and notable collectible traits.
Catalog Profile
The core identity of the card within the set.
Featured Subject
The subject, team, league, and sport context tied to this card.
Featured
Black Skull Dragon
Game
Yu-Gi-Oh!
TCG Attributes
Rarity, print treatment, and game-specific stats for this card.
Super Rare
Card Stock
English
Holo
Dark
Dragon
9
3200 / 2500
Archfiend
Card Text
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"Summoned Skull" + "Red-Eyes Black Dragon" (This card is always treated as an "Archfiend" card.)
