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In the collectors market, its scarcity drives raw prices to an average of $129.51

Tributing Dark Strike Fighter itself would directly cause 1400 points of damage to the opponent -- not much in itself, but when paired with a tribute of other Monsters of the same level, this quickly becomes a whopping 7000 Life Points in one turn -- and that was in the days before the Extra Monster Zone

The overall TCG market is projected to reach $14.7 billion in 2026 and $37.4 billion by 2034

Its serpent-line body and green-red-yellow color pattern seem inspired in part by the Aztec deity Quetzalcoatl, but the segments of its body almost appear mechanical rather than organic