Key Fact
Historical significance
Obelisk the Tormentor is one of the three Egyptian God Cards from the Yu-Gi-Oh! universe, symbolizing immense power and authority. Introduced in the anime series, these cards became a cultural phenomenon, captivating fans and card collectors alike.
Cultural Impact
As a pivotal character in the Yu-Gi-Oh! franchise, Obelisk embodies the themes of friendship and rivalry, representing the bond between Yugi and his friends as they face challenges together. This card has become an iconic symbol of the series.
Artistic representation
The artwork for Obelisk the Tormentor was created by Kazuki Takahashi, the original creator of Yu-Gi-Oh!. The design reflects a blend of Egyptian mythology and fantasy, further enhancing the card's allure among collectors.
Value Fact
The value of an Obelisk the Tormentor card in mint condition can fluctuate significantly based on factors such as rarity, demand among collectors, and its condition. Limited editions tend to appreciate over time, especially if they are well-preserved, making them highly sought after in the market.

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