The 2007 Yu-Gi-Oh! Starter Deck: Syrus Truesdale Magic Cylinder (YSDS-EN038) is a classic Normal Trap Card. This catalog entry covers the card's identity within the Starter Deck series.
Magic Cylinder
2007 • Yu-Gi-Oh! • Starter Deck: Syrus Truesdale
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Description
The Magic Cylinder card, identified by set code YSDS-EN038, holds a distinct place in the history of the Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game. Released in 2007 as part of the Starter Deck: Syrus Truesdale product line, this Normal Trap Card has become a foundational piece for collectors who appreciate the game's early mechanical design. While often viewed as a basic resource, its straightforward effect made it a staple in the decks built around Syrus Truesdale, the protagonist of the Duel Academy arc. Collectors frequently seek this print to complete their Starter Deck sets or to build budget-friendly lists that rely on classic, low-rarity traps. The card's significance lies in its accessibility and its role in the game's educational ecosystem, teaching new players how to control the field through simple, reliable mechanics. Because it was printed as a Common rarity within the YSDS subset, it is widely available, making it an approachable entry point for those starting their Yu-Gi-Oh! Collecting journey. Whether you are looking to round out a specific set, acquire cards for casual play, or invest in the broader catalog of Yu-Gi-Oh! Memorabilia, understanding the context of each release is key. The Magic Cylinder represents a time when the game focused on accessible, interactive gameplay, and owning a copy connects you to that era of hobby history. As the community continues to grow, interest in classic Starter Deck cards remains steady, reflecting their enduring value to both nostalgic players and new enthusiasts exploring the game's rich lore and mechanics.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Magic Cylinder
Game
Yu-Gi-Oh!
TCG Attributes
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Common
Card Stock
English
Normal
Card Text
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When an opponent's monster declares an attack: Target the attacking monster; negate the attack, and if you do, inflict damage to your opponent equal to its ATK.










