The Common rarity Prior of the Ice Barrier card, cataloged as PHSW-EN030 from the 2011 Photon Shockwave expansion.
Prior of the Ice Barrier
2011 • Yu-Gi-Oh! • Photon Shockwave
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Prior of the Ice Barrier (PHSW-EN030) is a staple entry in the Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading card game, originating from the Photon Shockwave set released in 2011. As a Common rarity card, it serves as a foundational piece for collectors focused on building the Ice Barrier archetype. This product represents a specific print run from Konami, identifiable by its unique set code and card number, which helps enthusiasts track their progress through the diverse range of releases from this era. The Photon Shockwave expansion marked a significant period in the Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG landscape, introducing new mechanics and supporting existing themes like the Ice Barrier series. Collectors often seek out specific cards from this set to complete their personal archives or to utilize them in gameplay strategies that revolve around frost-themed monsters. Prior of the Ice Barrier is one such card, offering a tangible connection to the strategic depth and lore that defines the franchise. For hobbyists, owning a copy of PHSW-EN030 is about more than just possession; it is an investment in the history of the game. The card’s design and attributes reflect the artistic and mechanical evolution of Yu-Gi-Oh! During the early 2010s. Whether you are a seasoned player looking to round out your Ice Barrier deck or a newcomer exploring the vast universe of Yu-Gi-Oh! Cards, this release provides a clear entry point into the series. The common rarity ensures accessibility, making it a popular choice for those who prefer to collect broadly across multiple sets and rarities. By focusing on the catalog identity of the card, collectors can appreciate the specific details of the Photon Shockwave set without the noise of market fluctuations. This approach allows enthusiasts to build their knowledge and inventory based on the intrinsic value of the cards themselves, ensuring a fulfilling collecting experience that respects the legacy of the Yu-Gi-Oh! Brand.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Prior of the Ice Barrier
Game
Yu-Gi-Oh!
TCG Attributes
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Common
Card Stock
English
Water
Aqua
2
1000 / 400
Ice Barrier
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If you control a face-up "Ice Barrier" monster, you can Special Summon this card (from your hand). You cannot Special Summon any Level 5 or higher monsters the turn you use this effect. You can Tribute this card to target 1 "Ice Barrier" monster in your Graveyard, except "Prior of the Ice Barrier"; Special Summon that target.
