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The 2002 Yu-Gi-Oh! Starter Deck: Yugi SDY-045 Yami is a Common Field Spell card featuring the iconic dueling spirit.

Yami

2002 • Yu-Gi-Oh! • Starter Deck: Yugi

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Product Overview

Description

Released in 2002 as part of the Starter Deck: Yugi product line, the SDY-045 Yami card serves as a foundational Field Spell within the Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game. This Common rarity card is a defining piece of the SDY set, representing the core identity of the original Starter Deck experience. For collectors, owning this card number provides a tangible connection to the early days of the Yu-Gi-Oh! Format, where strategic deck building began to take shape around iconic characters. As a Field Spell, Yami offers distinct gameplay utility by altering the battlefield conditions for both players. Its inclusion in the Starter Deck: Yugi made it accessible to new players while remaining a sought-after item for those aiming to complete the full SDY catalog. The card's status as a Common print ensures it is a staple for set builders who value historical accuracy in their Yu-Gi-Oh! Collections. Whether you are focusing on completing the SDY-045 sequence or acquiring key cards from the 2002 release, this product represents a critical component of the franchise's heritage. The card's straightforward design and essential gameplay role make it a practical addition to any serious Yu-Gi-Oh! Collection, bridging the gap between nostalgic memorabilia and functional game pieces.

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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

2002

Series

Starter Deck: Yugi

Card Number

#SDY-045

Featured Subject

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Featured

Yami

Game

Yu-Gi-Oh!

TCG Attributes

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Rarity

Common

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Monster type

Field

Card Text

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All Fiend and Spellcaster monsters on the field gain 200 ATK/DEF, also all Fairy monsters on the field lose 200 ATK/DEF.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Yami card a Monster or Spell card?

The SDY-045 Yami card is classified as a Spell Card with the specific property of being a Field Spell. It does not function as a Monster card but instead modifies the game field.

What is the card number for Yami in Starter Deck: Yugi?

The official card number for Yami in the 2002 Starter Deck: Yugi is SDY-045. This identifier helps collectors locate the exact card within the set's catalog.

Is the Yami SDY-045 card considered rare?

In the Starter Deck: Yugi set, the Yami card is printed with a Common rarity. This means it is one of the more frequently encountered cards in the set, making it accessible for most collectors.

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