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The SKE-042 Trap Hole card from the 2004 Starter Deck: Kaiba Evolution remains a foundational piece of Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG history.

Trap Hole

2004 • Yu-Gi-Oh! • Starter Deck: Kaiba Evolution

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Product Overview

Description

Released in 2004, the Starter Deck: Kaiba Evolution introduced a new generation of players to the Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game. Within this product, card number SKE-042 is Trap Hole, a Normal Trap Card that serves as a fundamental interaction mechanic for the game. As a Common rarity card, it was printed in high volumes to ensure accessibility for all players building their initial decks. Trap Hole belongs to the Hole archetype, a family of cards designed to disrupt an opponent's plays. In the context of the 2004 Starter Deck: Kaiba Evolution, this card provided players with a reliable defensive tool against aggressive strategies. The product itself was instrumental in establishing the competitive framework of the game, offering a curated experience that highlighted key interactions between monsters and spells. For collectors, cards from the Starter Deck: Kaiba Evolution hold significant nostalgic value. They represent the early days of the Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG boom, a period defined by rapid growth and evolving gameplay dynamics. While Trap Hole is a staple in many formats, this printing from SKE-042 is distinct because of its origin in one of the most iconic starter products of the era. It is a tangible connection to the foundational rules and strategies that shaped the hobby. Collectors often seek out these early starter deck cards to complete set collections or to appreciate the design evolution of the game. The 2004 release marked a pivotal moment in the franchise's history, and cards like SKE-042 remain relevant for their historical importance. Whether you are a long-time veteran or a new enthusiast, owning a piece of the Starter Deck: Kaiba Evolution offers a unique glimpse into the past of the Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game.

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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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Year

2004

Series

Starter Deck: Kaiba Evolution

Card Number

#SKE-042

Featured Subject

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Featured

Trap Hole

Game

Yu-Gi-Oh!

TCG Attributes

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Rarity

Common

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Monster type

Normal

Archetype

Hole

Card Text

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When your opponent Normal or Flip Summons 1 monster with 1000 or more ATK: Target that monster; destroy that target.

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What is the card number for Trap Hole in this set?

The card number for Trap Hole in the Starter Deck: Kaiba Evolution is SKE-042.

When was the Starter Deck: Kaiba Evolution released?

The Starter Deck: Kaiba Evolution was released in 2004 as part of the Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG lineup.

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