The 2002 Yu-Gi-Oh! Magic Ruler Karate Man (MRL-083) is a rare trading card from the classic Magic Ruler set, appealing to enthusiasts of early TCG history.
Karate Man
2002 • Yu-Gi-Oh! • Magic Ruler
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Description
This product represents the Karate Man card from the 2002 Yu-Gi-Oh! Magic Ruler set. Identified by the set code MRL and card number MRL-083, this release is a key component for collectors focusing on the early years of the Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game. The Magic Ruler expansion remains a foundational era for the franchise, establishing many of the visual and mechanical conventions that define the hobby today. As a Rare rarity card, Karate Man holds a distinct place in the set's hierarchy. Collectors often seek out cards from this run to complete their Magic Ruler sets or to explore the diverse roster of characters introduced during this period. The card's design and attributes reflect the artistic style of the time, making it a valuable addition to any serious collection. Whether you are building a comprehensive archive of Yu-Gi-Oh! history or looking for specific cards to complete a subset, this MRL-083 listing provides a focused entry point. The enduring popularity of the Magic Ruler set ensures that cards like Karate Man remain relevant and sought after by the community. For collectors who appreciate the depth and variety of the Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG, this card offers a tangible connection to the game's rich legacy.
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Card Details
The catalog profile below summarizes the card identity, featured subject, and notable collectible traits.
Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Karate Man
Game
Yu-Gi-Oh!
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Card Stock
English
Earth
Warrior
3
1000 / 1000
Card Text
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You can double the original ATK of this card once per turn. If you used this effect, destroy this card during the End Phase.
FAQ
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What set does the MRL-083 card belong to?
MRL-083 belongs to the Magic Ruler set, which was released in 2002 as part of the Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game. The set code MRL is used to identify cards from this expansion.
What is the rarity of the Karate Man card?
The Karate Man card from the Magic Ruler set is designated as a Rare. This rarity level indicates its scarcity within the set compared to more common cards.
Is this card from the original Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG?
Yes, this card is from the original Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game released in 2002. It is part of the foundational era of the franchise's trading card history.
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