The Cockroach Knight (TP1-029) is a Common Effect Monster from the 2002 Yu-Gi-Oh! Tournament Pack: 1st Season, featuring an EARTH Attribute Insect-type design.
Cockroach Knight
2002 • Yu-Gi-Oh! • Tournament Pack: 1st Season
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Released in 2002 as part of the Yu-Gi-Oh! Tournament Pack: 1st Season, the Cockroach Knight (TP1-029) stands as a foundational piece of early Trading Card Game history. This Common rarity card introduces players to the strategic depth of the Insect monster archetype, offering a distinct EARTH Attribute presence in the early meta. For collectors, the TP1 set represents the initial wave of competitive releases, making cards like this essential for those building comprehensive sets of the game's foundational era. The Cockroach Knight is classified as an Effect Monster, meaning its power extends beyond its base stats by utilizing special abilities triggered by game conditions. As a Level 3 monster, it serves as a pivotal link in many early deck constructions, providing the necessary tribute requirements for stronger monsters while maintaining board presence. Its Insect type connects it to a wide network of support cards that have evolved over two decades, keeping its relevance alive for both nostalgic collectors and modern players looking to understand the game's mechanics., we curate a diverse selection of Yu-Gi-Oh! Cards, ensuring that enthusiasts can find the pieces they need to complete their collections or enhance their decks. The TP1-029 card number is clearly printed, allowing for easy identification and cataloging. Whether you are interested in the history of the game's card design or simply seeking a reliable copy of this classic monster, this release offers a tangible connection to the hobby's origins. The straightforward design and clear typography of the 2002 print run appeal to those who appreciate the simplicity and clarity of early Yu-Gi-Oh! Production. Collecting cards from the Tournament Pack series offers insight into the competitive landscape of the early 2000s. Each card from this era tells a story about how the game developed, with the Cockroach Knight serving as a staple example of the versatile Insect strategy. By adding this card to your collection, you preserve a piece of the Trading Card Game's legacy, ensuring that the strategic options available to players remain well-documented and accessible.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Cockroach Knight
Game
Yu-Gi-Oh!
TCG Attributes
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Common
Card Stock
English
Earth
Insect
3
800 / 900
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When this card is sent to the Graveyard, it is returned to the top of the Deck.
