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Swallowtail Butterspy is a Level 4 DARK Warrior Effect Monster from the 2012 Yu-Gi-Oh! Galactic Overlord set, serving as a key component for the Butterspy archetype.

Swallowtail Butterspy

2012 • Yu-Gi-Oh! • Galactic Overlord

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Swallowtail Butterspy, designated as GAOV-EN013, is a foundational card within the Butterspy archetype of the Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading card game. Released in 2012 as part of the Galactic Overlord set, this Level 4 DARK Warrior Effect Monster is designed to support players building strategies around the Butterspy monster family. Its presence in the set provides collectors and players with a consistent resource for deck construction, particularly those focused on the specific mechanics and synergy of the archetype. For collectors of the Galactic Overlord expansion, this card represents a standard yet essential piece of the set's ecosystem. As a Common rarity card, it is widely available in print, making it accessible for those looking to complete their collection of the 2012 release. The card's identity is rooted in its role within the Butterspy theme, offering a glimpse into the tactical design choices of that era in the TCG's history. Collecting cards from the Galactic Overlord set appeals to enthusiasts who appreciate the diverse monster types and attributes introduced during this period. Swallowtail Butterspy stands out for its clear classification as a Warrior-type creature, distinguishing it from other monster families in the same expansion. Whether you are a dedicated archetype collector or a generalist building a library of Yu-Gi-Oh! Cards, this entry offers a tangible connection to the game's expansive lore and mechanical depth. The marketplace caters to collectors who value the historical context of each set and the individual roles cards play within the broader game.

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Card Details

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Catalog Profile

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Year

2012

Series

Galactic Overlord

Card Number

#GAOV-EN013

Featured Subject

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Game

Yu-Gi-Oh!

TCG Attributes

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Rarity

Common

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Attribute

Dark

Monster type

Warrior

Level

4

ATK / DEF

1800 / 1200

Archetype

Butterspy

Card Text

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When another monster you control inflicts battle damage to your opponent: Target 1 face-up monster your opponent controls; it loses ATK equal to the battle damage inflicted.

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What archetype does Swallowtail Butterspy belong to?

Swallowtail Butterspy is a core monster within the Butterspy archetype, a family of DARK Warrior-type monsters designed to work together through specific summoning and effect mechanics.

Is Swallowtail Butterspy a rare card in the Galactic Overlord set?

No, Swallowtail Butterspy (GAOV-EN013) has a Common rarity, meaning it appears frequently in booster packs from the 2012 Galactic Overlord expansion.

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