Paleozoic Anomalocaris

XYZ Monster · WATER · Aqua · Rank 2 · Paleozoic

Market price

$0.25

An estimate from YGOPRODeck for a typical printing, refreshed 3 days ago.

3 or more Level 2 monsters This card is unaffected by other monsters' effects. Once per turn, if a Trap Card(s) is sent from your Spell & Trap Zone to the Graveyard (except during the Damage Step): You can excavate the top card of your Deck, and if it is a Trap Card, add it to your hand. Otherwise, send it to the Graveyard. Once per turn, during either player's turn, if this card has a Trap Card as Xyz Material: You can detach 1 Xyz Material from this card, then target 1 card on the field; destroy it.

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Deck usage & meta stats

Across 47,183 decks in the corpus

246

Decks play it

0.5% of the corpus

#1,333

Most played

Of 14,248 cards played at all

1.68

Copies per deck

50% run 1

0.2%

Of competitive decks

Against 0.6% of everything else

In the extra deck of 246 decks. Sided in another 3, which is not counted above — completion is scored over the main and extra deck only, plus a Domain deck’s Deck Master.

Archetypes that play it

Share of that archetype’s own decks

Paleozoic92.2%
Aquaactress17.4%
Frog9.2%
Tearlaments3.8%
Runick2.6%
Eldlich1.8%
Labrynth1.7%
No archetype1.1%

Played by year

Share of the decks the corpus holds for that year

20175.3%
20183.2%
20191%
20200.5%
20210.6%
20220.5%
20230.2%
20240.2%
20250.8%
20260.4%

Printings

We hold no printings for this card. That is not the same as it having only one — it means YGOPRODeck lists none for it, or this corpus has not been synced since printings were added.

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