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* Some say that the creepiest card in existence is [[http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Il_Blud Il Blud]]. To elaborate - Il Blud is an evil.... thing with a dark, small face (with glowing red eyes) wearing a jail suit, complete with ball and chain attached to its leg. This wouldn't be so scary, save for the huge fucking rip in its stomach with a giant, distorted face staring at you like something out of a creepypasta! That's him at the top of the page, by the way.
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* Some say that the creepiest card in existence is [[http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Il_Blud Il Blud]]. To elaborate - Il Blud is an evil.... thing with a dark, small face (with glowing red eyes) wearing a jail suit, complete with ball and chain attached to its leg. This wouldn't be so scary, save for the huge fucking rip in its stomach with a giant, distorted face staring at you like something out of a creepypasta! That's him at the top of the page, by the way.
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* [[https://yugipedia.com/wiki/Bottomless_Trap_Hole Bottomless Trap Hole]], in both artwork and effects. The artwork shows a monster falling down a bottomless pit inhabited by what appears to be leering malevolent spirits. The implications are made worse by its OCG name: "Pitfall of [[https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naraka Naraka]]". You're condemning the victim straight to an eternity of torment in hell.
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* [[https://yugipedia.com/wiki/Bottomless_Trap_Hole Bottomless Trap Hole]], in both artwork and effects. The artwork shows a monster falling down a bottomless pit inhabited by what appears to be leering malevolent spirits. The implications are made worse by its OCG name: "Pitfall of [[https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naraka Naraka]]". You're condemning the victim straight to an eternity of torment in hell.hell.
* [[https://yugipedia.com/wiki/Malice_Doll_of_Demise Malice Doll of Demise]] straight up looks like something out of a horror film. A doll with crazed eyes, a creepy smile, and worst of all, it's hunched over from holding an axe that's about the size of the monster itself.
* [[https://yugipedia.com/wiki/Gate_Deeg Gate Deeg]] is disturbing even by the standards of the really old cards and almost seems like a precursor to Il Blud. Its stomach is ripped open, being held together by sticks, and within the inside is several monsters, all with glowing red eyes...
* [[https://yugipedia.com/wiki/Malice_Doll_of_Demise Malice Doll of Demise]] straight up looks like something out of a horror film. A doll with crazed eyes, a creepy smile, and worst of all, it's hunched over from holding an axe that's about the size of the monster itself.
* [[https://yugipedia.com/wiki/Gate_Deeg Gate Deeg]] is disturbing even by the standards of the really old cards and almost seems like a precursor to Il Blud. Its stomach is ripped open, being held together by sticks, and within the inside is several monsters, all with glowing red eyes...
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* Some say that the creepiest card in existence is [[http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Il_Blud Il Blud]].
** To elaborate - Il Blud is an evil.... thing with a dark, small face (with glowing red eyes) wearing a jail suit, complete with ball and chain attached to its leg. This wouldn't be so scary, save for the huge fucking rip in its stomach with a giant, distorted face staring at you like something out of a creepypasta! That's him at the top of the page, by the way.
** To elaborate - Il Blud is an evil.... thing with a dark, small face (with glowing red eyes) wearing a jail suit, complete with ball and chain attached to its leg. This wouldn't be so scary, save for the huge fucking rip in its stomach with a giant, distorted face staring at you like something out of a creepypasta! That's him at the top of the page, by the way.
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* Some say that the creepiest card in existence is [[http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Il_Blud Il Blud]].
**Blud]]. To elaborate - Il Blud is an evil.... thing with a dark, small face (with glowing red eyes) wearing a jail suit, complete with ball and chain attached to its leg. This wouldn't be so scary, save for the huge fucking rip in its stomach with a giant, distorted face staring at you like something out of a creepypasta! That's him at the top of the page, by the way.
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* [[http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Metamorphosis Metamorphosis]]. Depicts a creature seeming to become another one. Just like the "Amorphage" cards mentioned before, [[BodyHorror it's mid-transformation]].
* The NightmareFace in the art of [[http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Call_of_the_Grave Call of the Grave]]. It has GlowingEyesOfDoom and sharp fangs.
* [[http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Wall_of_Illusion Wall of Illusion]] is [[SurrealHorror pretty disturbing]].
* The NightmareFace in the art of [[http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Call_of_the_Grave Call of the Grave]]. It has GlowingEyesOfDoom and sharp fangs.
* [[http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Wall_of_Illusion Wall of Illusion]] is [[SurrealHorror pretty disturbing]].
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* [[http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Metamorphosis Metamorphosis]]. Depicts a creature seeming to become another one. Just mutating into a different one in a freakish manner, looking like the "Amorphage" cards mentioned before, [[BodyHorror it's mid-transformation]].
*[[TransformationHorror new creature is growing from the old one's back and taking it over]]. The NightmareFace fact that there's an eye and mouth visible in the mutation doesn't help.
* The art of [[http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Call_of_the_Grave Call of theGrave]]. It has GlowingEyesOfDoom Grave]] shows a large, freakish zombie with [[GlowingEyesOfDoom glowing eyes]] and sharp fangs.
fangs and fingernails.
* [[http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Wall_of_Illusion Wall of Illusion]] is [[SurrealHorrorpretty disturbing]].disturbing and downright strange]]. It's some kind of wall made of bones and what looks like flesh with a woman's creepy face growing out of it...
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* The art of [[http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Call_of_the_Grave Call of the
* [[http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Wall_of_Illusion Wall of Illusion]] is [[SurrealHorror
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* [[http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Parasite_Paracide Parasite Paracide]]. TCG Artwork: a simple insect with a few worm-like tentacles. Very Squickish. OCG Artwork: Same insect, different pose, tentacles protruding from a soldier's face and mouth.
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* [[http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Parasite_Paracide Parasite Paracide]]. TCG Artwork: a simple insect with a few worm-like tentacles. Very Squickish. Pretty tame as long as you're not an entomophobe. OCG Artwork: Same insect, different pose, the same insect ''embedded in a guy's face'', with its tentacles protruding from a soldier's his face and mouth.mouth. Ewww.
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** To elaborate - Il Blud is an evil.... thing with a dark, small face (with glowing red eyes) wearing a jail suit, complete with ball and chain attached to its leg. This wouldn't be so scary, save for the huge fucking rip in its stomach with a giant, distorted face staring at you like something out of a creepypasta!
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** To elaborate - Il Blud is an evil.... thing with a dark, small face (with glowing red eyes) wearing a jail suit, complete with ball and chain attached to its leg. This wouldn't be so scary, save for the huge fucking rip in its stomach with a giant, distorted face staring at you like something out of a creepypasta!creepypasta! That's him at the top of the page, by the way.
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* [[https://yugioh.fandom.com/wiki/Corroding_Shark Corroding Shark,]] A zombie shark with its flesh [[BodyHorror rotting and tearing off]], revealing its bones. Oh, and the Japanese artwork features this thing bleeding profusely, with its organs visible. You can probably see why that wasn't included in the international release.
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* [[https://yugioh.fandom.com/wiki/Corroding_Shark Corroding Shark,]] A zombie shark with its flesh [[BodyHorror rotting and tearing off]], revealing its bones. Oh, and the Japanese artwork features this thing bleeding profusely, with its organs visible. You can probably see why that wasn't included in the international release.release.
* [[https://yugipedia.com/wiki/Bottomless_Trap_Hole Bottomless Trap Hole]], in both artwork and effects. The artwork shows a monster falling down a bottomless pit inhabited by what appears to be leering malevolent spirits. The implications are made worse by its OCG name: "Pitfall of [[https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naraka Naraka]]". You're condemning the victim straight to an eternity of torment in hell.
* [[https://yugipedia.com/wiki/Bottomless_Trap_Hole Bottomless Trap Hole]], in both artwork and effects. The artwork shows a monster falling down a bottomless pit inhabited by what appears to be leering malevolent spirits. The implications are made worse by its OCG name: "Pitfall of [[https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naraka Naraka]]". You're condemning the victim straight to an eternity of torment in hell.
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* Due to their otherworldly appearances, the Arcana Force Archetype monsters can be pretty creepy. Oh, and they were inspired by VideoGame/SilentHill. One particularly creepy one is [[https://yugioh.fandom.com/wiki/Arcana_Force_XVIII_-_The_Moon The Moon]], which can best be described as an alien-like creature with a huge brain piloting a masked biomechanical construct.
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* Due to their otherworldly appearances, the Arcana Force Archetype monsters can be pretty creepy. Oh, and they were inspired by VideoGame/SilentHill. One particularly creepy one is [[https://yugioh.fandom.com/wiki/Arcana_Force_XVIII_-_The_Moon The Moon]], which can best be described as an alien-like creature with a huge brain piloting a masked biomechanical construct.construct.
* [[https://yugioh.fandom.com/wiki/Corroding_Shark Corroding Shark,]] A zombie shark with its flesh [[BodyHorror rotting and tearing off]], revealing its bones. Oh, and the Japanese artwork features this thing bleeding profusely, with its organs visible. You can probably see why that wasn't included in the international release.
* [[https://yugioh.fandom.com/wiki/Corroding_Shark Corroding Shark,]] A zombie shark with its flesh [[BodyHorror rotting and tearing off]], revealing its bones. Oh, and the Japanese artwork features this thing bleeding profusely, with its organs visible. You can probably see why that wasn't included in the international release.
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* [[http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Jawsman Jawsman]]. Jesus Christ.
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* [[http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Jawsman Jawsman]]. Jesus Christ. It's some humanoid figure with a bunch of mouths with razor sharp fangs all over its body.
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***Who says you need the old games to get spooked by Pumpking? Try summoning him as Bonz in Duel Links to get a special animation of Pumpking rising from the depths of the earth, surrounded by candles implying you've given Pumpking what he needs to complete a ritual to bring himself to life.
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* [[http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Jawsman Jawsman]]. Jesus Christ.
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* [[http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Jawsman Jawsman]]. Jesus Christ.Christ.
* Due to their otherworldly appearances, the Arcana Force Archetype monsters can be pretty creepy. Oh, and they were inspired by VideoGame/SilentHill. One particularly creepy one is [[https://yugioh.fandom.com/wiki/Arcana_Force_XVIII_-_The_Moon The Moon]], which can best be described as an alien-like creature with a huge brain piloting a masked biomechanical construct.
* Due to their otherworldly appearances, the Arcana Force Archetype monsters can be pretty creepy. Oh, and they were inspired by VideoGame/SilentHill. One particularly creepy one is [[https://yugioh.fandom.com/wiki/Arcana_Force_XVIII_-_The_Moon The Moon]], which can best be described as an alien-like creature with a huge brain piloting a masked biomechanical construct.
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* An archetype known as [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Gimmick_Puppet "Gimmick Puppets"]] is generally accepted as the archetype with the creepiest art. All of the monsters within the archetype are evil looking-puppets, like [[http://img2.wikia.nocookie.net/__cb20130712133155/yugioh/images/8/87/GimmickPuppetNightmare-NUMH-EN-SR-1E.png "Gimmick Puppet Nightmare."]] Literally, nightmare fuel.
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* An archetype known as [[http://yugioh.wikia.[[http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Gimmick_Puppet "Gimmick Puppets"]] is generally accepted as the archetype with the creepiest art. All of the monsters within the archetype are evil looking-puppets, like [[http://img2.wikia.nocookie.net/__cb20130712133155/yugioh/images/8/87/GimmickPuppetNightmare-NUMH-EN-SR-1E.png "Gimmick Puppet Nightmare."]] Literally, nightmare fuel.
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* Ladies and gentlemen, [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Appointer_of_the_Red_Lotus Appointer of the Red Lotus.]] Dear ''God!''
* Several of the images on cards could be counted as this. For instance, the card [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Final_Countdown Final Countdown]] has twenty flames floating in a circle in the sky as a malevolent face forms in the clouds.
* Several of the images on cards could be counted as this. For instance, the card [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Final_Countdown Final Countdown]] has twenty flames floating in a circle in the sky as a malevolent face forms in the clouds.
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* Ladies and gentlemen, [[http://yugioh.wikia.[[http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Appointer_of_the_Red_Lotus Appointer of the Red Lotus.]] Dear ''God!''
* Several of the images on cards could be counted as this. For instance, the card[[http://yugioh.wikia.[[http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Final_Countdown Final Countdown]] has twenty flames floating in a circle in the sky as a malevolent face forms in the clouds.
* Several of the images on cards could be counted as this. For instance, the card
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* Some cards have images that are strange, grotesque, or just plain WTF. Some notable examples are [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Eternal_Rest "Eternal Rest"]], [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Card_Gallery:Spirit%27s_Invitation "Spirit's Invitation"]], and [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Life_Absorbing_Machine "Life Absorbing Machine"]].
* There is the implication in the story behind the cards that [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Invader_of_Darkness Invader of Darkness]] is some sort of EvilOverlord who is something like Darth Vader. And that, going by the number of cards searching for him, he probably did something unspeakably horrific. And there's how he probably did in Gagagigo, leaving the poor guy for Kozaki to repair, who probably has a EvilPlan of his own going... yeah, Invader is the BigBad.
* [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Card_Gallery%3AMagic_Drain Magic Drain]]. Naked white haired vampire sucks a guy's blood and it looks VERY rape-ish.
* [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Parasite_Paracide Parasite Paracide]]. TCG Artwork: a simple insect with a few worm-like tentacles. Very Squickish. OCG Artwork: Same insect, different pose, tentacles protruding from a soldier's face and mouth.
* [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Tribute_to_The_Doomed Tribute to the Doomed]] shows a old, ragged mummy taking a living person and mummifying him alive.
** Then there's [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Graverobber%27s_Retribution Graverobber's Retribution]].
* [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Dark_Jeroid Dark Jeroid]] has a lot of VaginaDentata going on, its real head is on its crotch, and one gets the feeling the weakening effect is the opponent monster being squicked.
* The trap card [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Tragedy Tragedy]]. In the OCG, it shows a guillotine. In the TCG, it's 'censored' to show a lass who looks distressed, with an evil looking chap looming behind her, from the darkness. Said evil chap has a blood red moon behind him, which happens to be full, which happens to have an effect on him...
** Another example, although much less scary than the above, of censorship making things worse is the monster [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Mystic_Tomato Mystic Tomato]]. The original artwork makes it look like a Jack-O-Lantern, but in the TCG, its a tomato with a bit-too-realistic monster face.
* Some say that the creepiest card in existence is [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Il_Blud Il Blud]].
* There is the implication in the story behind the cards that [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Invader_of_Darkness Invader of Darkness]] is some sort of EvilOverlord who is something like Darth Vader. And that, going by the number of cards searching for him, he probably did something unspeakably horrific. And there's how he probably did in Gagagigo, leaving the poor guy for Kozaki to repair, who probably has a EvilPlan of his own going... yeah, Invader is the BigBad.
* [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Card_Gallery%3AMagic_Drain Magic Drain]]. Naked white haired vampire sucks a guy's blood and it looks VERY rape-ish.
* [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Parasite_Paracide Parasite Paracide]]. TCG Artwork: a simple insect with a few worm-like tentacles. Very Squickish. OCG Artwork: Same insect, different pose, tentacles protruding from a soldier's face and mouth.
* [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Tribute_to_The_Doomed Tribute to the Doomed]] shows a old, ragged mummy taking a living person and mummifying him alive.
** Then there's [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Graverobber%27s_Retribution Graverobber's Retribution]].
* [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Dark_Jeroid Dark Jeroid]] has a lot of VaginaDentata going on, its real head is on its crotch, and one gets the feeling the weakening effect is the opponent monster being squicked.
* The trap card [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Tragedy Tragedy]]. In the OCG, it shows a guillotine. In the TCG, it's 'censored' to show a lass who looks distressed, with an evil looking chap looming behind her, from the darkness. Said evil chap has a blood red moon behind him, which happens to be full, which happens to have an effect on him...
** Another example, although much less scary than the above, of censorship making things worse is the monster [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Mystic_Tomato Mystic Tomato]]. The original artwork makes it look like a Jack-O-Lantern, but in the TCG, its a tomato with a bit-too-realistic monster face.
* Some say that the creepiest card in existence is [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Il_Blud Il Blud]].
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* Some cards have images that are strange, grotesque, or just plain WTF. Some notable examples are [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Eternal_Rest "Eternal Rest"]], [[http://yugioh.wikia.[[http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Card_Gallery:Spirit%27s_Invitation "Spirit's Invitation"]], and [[http://yugioh.wikia.[[http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Life_Absorbing_Machine "Life Absorbing Machine"]].
* There is the implication in the story behind the cards that[[http://yugioh.wikia.[[http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Invader_of_Darkness Invader of Darkness]] is some sort of EvilOverlord who is something like Darth Vader. And that, going by the number of cards searching for him, he probably did something unspeakably horrific. And there's how he probably did in Gagagigo, leaving the poor guy for Kozaki to repair, who probably has a EvilPlan of his own going... yeah, Invader is the BigBad.
*[[http://yugioh.wikia.[[http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Card_Gallery%3AMagic_Drain Magic Drain]]. Naked white haired vampire sucks a guy's blood and it looks VERY rape-ish.
*[[http://yugioh.wikia.[[http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Parasite_Paracide Parasite Paracide]]. TCG Artwork: a simple insect with a few worm-like tentacles. Very Squickish. OCG Artwork: Same insect, different pose, tentacles protruding from a soldier's face and mouth.
*[[http://yugioh.wikia.[[http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Tribute_to_The_Doomed Tribute to the Doomed]] shows a old, ragged mummy taking a living person and mummifying him alive.
** Then there's[[http://yugioh.wikia.[[http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Graverobber%27s_Retribution Graverobber's Retribution]].
*[[http://yugioh.wikia.[[http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Dark_Jeroid Dark Jeroid]] has a lot of VaginaDentata going on, its real head is on its crotch, and one gets the feeling the weakening effect is the opponent monster being squicked.
* The trap card[[http://yugioh.wikia.[[http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Tragedy Tragedy]]. In the OCG, it shows a guillotine. In the TCG, it's 'censored' to show a lass who looks distressed, with an evil looking chap looming behind her, from the darkness. Said evil chap has a blood red moon behind him, which happens to be full, which happens to have an effect on him...
** Another example, although much less scary than the above, of censorship making things worse is the monster[[http://yugioh.wikia.[[http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Mystic_Tomato Mystic Tomato]]. The original artwork makes it look like a Jack-O-Lantern, but in the TCG, its a tomato with a bit-too-realistic monster face.
* Some say that the creepiest card in existence is[[http://yugioh.wikia.[[http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Il_Blud Il Blud]].
* There is the implication in the story behind the cards that
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* Many of the earlier cards were REALLY unnerving, but one of the worst was [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Sorcerer_of_the_Doomed Sorcerer Of The Doomed]]. It basically looks like an aged corpse with a malevolent expression and a body suit of horrified faces. The flavor text also helpfully states that it is a master of life-extinguishing spells.
** Another such card is [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Doma_the_Angel_of_Silence Doma The Angel Of Silence]]. What the hell where the creators thinking putting this in a card game aimed at children?
** Another such card is [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Doma_the_Angel_of_Silence Doma The Angel Of Silence]]. What the hell where the creators thinking putting this in a card game aimed at children?
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* Many of the earlier cards were REALLY unnerving, but one of the worst was [[http://yugioh.wikia.[[http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Sorcerer_of_the_Doomed Sorcerer Of The Doomed]]. It basically looks like an aged corpse with a malevolent expression and a body suit of horrified faces. The flavor text also helpfully states that it is a master of life-extinguishing spells.
** Another such card is[[http://yugioh.wikia.[[http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Doma_the_Angel_of_Silence Doma The Angel Of Silence]]. What the hell where the creators thinking putting this in a card game aimed at children?
** Another such card is
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** Much of this comes from earlier cards being based directly on Kazuki Takahashi's designs from the manga. Compare the original Manga to shows like ''[=ZeXal=]'', and you'll realize that the comic treads much, much more heavily into the Horror genre than any subsequent iteration of the franchise.
* [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Verz The Evilswarm archetype]] in the Duel Terminal packs. Where their 'predecessor', the Steelswarm, were just ruthless invaders without purpose or cause beyond wanting to destroy everything, the Evilswarm archetype is introduced with the reveal that [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Corrosive_Contagion_Infestation the Steelwarm may not have been in]] [[GrandTheftMe full control of their senses . . . ]] as the Evilswarm archetype consists of various monsters from other Duel Terminal archetypes -- every other archetype, in fact -- [[TheCorruption twisted and warped from their original forms]] by the [[TheVirus the Evilswarm virus]], a HatePlague that renders their victims not only [[EvilMakesYouUgly distorted]] but also [[TheUnintelligible unable to convey their thoughts]], rendering them either [[AndIMustScream a prisoner of their own bodies]] or at the very least [[ThisIsYourBrainOnEvil no longer themselves]] -- to wit, the flavor text on [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Verz_Heliolope the only Normal Monster among them]] is BACKWARDS just to show how hard it is to understand them and their line of 'thought'.
* [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Verz The Evilswarm archetype]] in the Duel Terminal packs. Where their 'predecessor', the Steelswarm, were just ruthless invaders without purpose or cause beyond wanting to destroy everything, the Evilswarm archetype is introduced with the reveal that [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Corrosive_Contagion_Infestation the Steelwarm may not have been in]] [[GrandTheftMe full control of their senses . . . ]] as the Evilswarm archetype consists of various monsters from other Duel Terminal archetypes -- every other archetype, in fact -- [[TheCorruption twisted and warped from their original forms]] by the [[TheVirus the Evilswarm virus]], a HatePlague that renders their victims not only [[EvilMakesYouUgly distorted]] but also [[TheUnintelligible unable to convey their thoughts]], rendering them either [[AndIMustScream a prisoner of their own bodies]] or at the very least [[ThisIsYourBrainOnEvil no longer themselves]] -- to wit, the flavor text on [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Verz_Heliolope the only Normal Monster among them]] is BACKWARDS just to show how hard it is to understand them and their line of 'thought'.
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** Much of this comes from earlier cards being based directly on Kazuki Takahashi's designs from the manga. Compare the original Manga to shows like ''[=ZeXal=]'', and you'll realize that the comic manga treads much, much more heavily into the Horror genre than any subsequent iteration of the franchise.
*[[http://yugioh.wikia.[[http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Verz The Evilswarm archetype]] in the Duel Terminal packs. Where their 'predecessor', the Steelswarm, were just ruthless invaders without purpose or cause beyond wanting to destroy everything, the Evilswarm archetype is introduced with the reveal that [[http://yugioh.wikia.[[http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Corrosive_Contagion_Infestation the Steelwarm may not have been in]] [[GrandTheftMe full control of their senses . . . ]] as the Evilswarm archetype consists of various monsters from other Duel Terminal archetypes -- every other archetype, in fact -- [[TheCorruption twisted and warped from their original forms]] by the [[TheVirus the Evilswarm virus]], a HatePlague that renders their victims not only [[EvilMakesYouUgly distorted]] but also [[TheUnintelligible unable to convey their thoughts]], rendering them either [[AndIMustScream a prisoner of their own bodies]] or at the very least [[ThisIsYourBrainOnEvil no longer themselves]] -- to wit, the flavor text on [[http://yugioh.wikia.[[http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Verz_Heliolope the only Normal Monster among them]] is BACKWARDS just to show how hard it is to understand them and their line of 'thought'.
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** The Shadoll is successor of the Evilswarm archetype. They're basically puppets controlled by Elshadoll Nephilim. However, they may be corpses of the fallen. Shadoll Lizard is a puppet version of Satellaknight Unulkhai. Elshadoll Midrash is a puppet version of Wynnda. A pixiv user did a [[http://pixiv.net/member_illust.php?mode=manga&illust_id=44292702 speculative transformation sequence]] for Wynnda and it is terrifying.
* [[BodyHorror The Wicked]] [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/The_Wicked_Worm_Beast Worm Beast]]. Look closely at its card. Is this thing a humanoid monster with worm tendrils... or (more likely) a human corpse being controlled by a monster worm parasite?
* [[BodyHorror The Wicked]] [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/The_Wicked_Worm_Beast Worm Beast]]. Look closely at its card. Is this thing a humanoid monster with worm tendrils... or (more likely) a human corpse being controlled by a monster worm parasite?
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** The Shadoll is successor of the Evilswarm archetype. They're basically puppets controlled by Elshadoll Nephilim.El-Shaddoll Construct. However, they may be corpses of the fallen. Shadoll Shaddoll Lizard is a puppet version of Satellaknight Unulkhai. Elshadoll Midrash Unulkalhai. El-Shaddoll Winda is a puppet version of Wynnda.Winda. A pixiv user did a [[http://pixiv.net/member_illust.php?mode=manga&illust_id=44292702 speculative transformation sequence]] for Wynnda Winda and it is terrifying.
*** The reality is even more unnerving; they CameBackWrong and think even more differently than the Evilswarm.
* [[BodyHorror The Wicked]][[http://yugioh.wikia.[[http://yugipedia.com/wiki/The_Wicked_Worm_Beast Worm Beast]]. Look closely at its card. Is this thing a humanoid monster with worm tendrils... or (more likely) a human corpse being controlled by a monster worm parasite?
*** The reality is even more unnerving; they CameBackWrong and think even more differently than the Evilswarm.
* [[BodyHorror The Wicked]]
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* The army of [[MonsterClown Monster Clowns]]. [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Mystic_Clown Mystic Clown]],[[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Dream_Clown Dream Clown]],[[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Crass_Clown Crass Clown]],[[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Saggi_the_Dark_Clown Saggi The Dark Clown]]... the list goes on...
* [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Pumpking_the_King_of_Ghosts Pumpking the King of Ghosts]]. Can you imagine seeing this thing in a pumpkin patch? A huge one-eyed pumpkin with jagged teeth giving you an evil eye. Shudder.
* [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Pumpking_the_King_of_Ghosts Pumpking the King of Ghosts]]. Can you imagine seeing this thing in a pumpkin patch? A huge one-eyed pumpkin with jagged teeth giving you an evil eye. Shudder.
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* The army of [[MonsterClown Monster Clowns]]. [[http://yugioh.wikia.[[http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Mystic_Clown Mystic Clown]],[[http://yugioh.wikia.Clown]],[[http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Dream_Clown Dream Clown]],[[http://yugioh.wikia.Clown]],[[http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Crass_Clown Crass Clown]],[[http://yugioh.wikia.Clown]],[[http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Saggi_the_Dark_Clown Saggi The Dark Clown]]... the list goes on...
*[[http://yugioh.wikia.[[http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Pumpking_the_King_of_Ghosts Pumpking the King of Ghosts]]. Can you imagine seeing this thing in a pumpkin patch? A huge one-eyed pumpkin with jagged teeth giving you an evil eye. Shudder.
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* [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Necroface Necroface]] has a freaking porcelain horror movie doll with some freaky tentacles smashing out of its face, not to mention that bubbling mass coming out of ''one of its eyes''.
* The OCG artwork for [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Axe_of_Despair Axe of Despair]], featuring a grisly looking skull-like face with an axe blade sticking out the side of it. In fact, Dueling Network, a simulator that always uses the original artwork, uses the TCG version of that card.
* [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Dark_Hole Dark Hole,]] which shows an extremely creepy black hole-looking thing. What makes it creepy is if you look close, it resembles a giant eye, which causes FridgeHorror to make you wonder, is this a hole or some other being's eye?
** Well, if you look closely, there appears to be stars surrounding it, suggesting that it is an UnrealisticBlackHole
* [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Relinquished Relinquished]]. Even its effects are unnerving. [[EyeScream And when it merges with]] the [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Thousand-Eyes_Idol Thousand-Eye Idol]]...
* [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/File:FiendComedian-TF04-EN-VG.jpg Fiend Comedian's TCG artwork]] looks slightly creepy with that grinning host. [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/File:FiendComedian-TF04-JP-VG.jpg Its OCG artwork on the other hand.....]]
* [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/File:UltimateOffering-TF04-JP-VG.png Ultimate Offering's]] OCG artwork gives off a very disturbing cult vibe.
* The OCG artwork for [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Axe_of_Despair Axe of Despair]], featuring a grisly looking skull-like face with an axe blade sticking out the side of it. In fact, Dueling Network, a simulator that always uses the original artwork, uses the TCG version of that card.
* [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Dark_Hole Dark Hole,]] which shows an extremely creepy black hole-looking thing. What makes it creepy is if you look close, it resembles a giant eye, which causes FridgeHorror to make you wonder, is this a hole or some other being's eye?
** Well, if you look closely, there appears to be stars surrounding it, suggesting that it is an UnrealisticBlackHole
* [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Relinquished Relinquished]]. Even its effects are unnerving. [[EyeScream And when it merges with]] the [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Thousand-Eyes_Idol Thousand-Eye Idol]]...
* [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/File:FiendComedian-TF04-EN-VG.jpg Fiend Comedian's TCG artwork]] looks slightly creepy with that grinning host. [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/File:FiendComedian-TF04-JP-VG.jpg Its OCG artwork on the other hand.....]]
* [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/File:UltimateOffering-TF04-JP-VG.png Ultimate Offering's]] OCG artwork gives off a very disturbing cult vibe.
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* [[http://yugioh.wikia.[[http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Necroface Necroface]] has a freaking porcelain horror movie doll with some freaky tentacles smashing out of its face, not to mention that bubbling mass coming out of ''one of its eyes''.
* The OCG artwork for[[http://yugioh.wikia.[[http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Axe_of_Despair Axe of Despair]], featuring a grisly looking skull-like face with an axe blade sticking out the side of it. In fact, Dueling Network, a simulator that always uses the original artwork, uses the TCG version of that card.
*[[http://yugioh.wikia.[[http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Dark_Hole Dark Hole,]] which shows an extremely creepy black hole-looking thing. What makes it creepy is if you look close, it resembles a giant eye, which causes FridgeHorror to make you wonder, is this a hole or some other being's eye?
** Well, if you look closely, there appears to be stars surrounding it, suggesting that it is anUnrealisticBlackHole
UnrealisticBlackHole.
*[[http://yugioh.wikia.[[http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Relinquished Relinquished]]. Even its effects are unnerving. [[EyeScream And when it merges with]] the [[http://yugioh.wikia.[[http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Thousand-Eyes_Idol Thousand-Eye Idol]]...
*[[http://yugioh.wikia.[[http://yugipedia.com/wiki/File:FiendComedian-TF04-EN-VG.jpg Fiend Comedian's TCG artwork]] looks slightly creepy with that grinning host. [[http://yugioh.wikia.[[http://yugipedia.com/wiki/File:FiendComedian-TF04-JP-VG.jpg Its OCG artwork on the other hand.....]]
*[[http://yugioh.wikia.[[http://yugipedia.com/wiki/File:UltimateOffering-TF04-JP-VG.png Ultimate Offering's]] OCG artwork gives off a very disturbing cult vibe.
* The OCG artwork for
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** Well, if you look closely, there appears to be stars surrounding it, suggesting that it is an
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* There's just something incredibly... [[UncannyValley off]] about the figure in [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Stygian_Dirge Stygian Dirge]].
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* There's just something incredibly... [[UncannyValley off]] about the figure in [[http://yugioh.wikia.[[http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Stygian_Dirge Stygian Dirge]].
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* [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Metamorphosis Metamorphosis]]. Depicts a creature seeming to become another one. Just like the "Amorphage" cards mentioned before, [[BodyHorror it's mid-transformation]].
* The NightmareFace in the art of [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Call_of_the_Grave Call of the Grave]]. It has GlowingEyesOfDoom and sharp fangs.
* [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Wall_of_Illusion Wall of Illusion]] is [[SurrealHorror pretty disturbing]].
* [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Falling_Down The equip spell card Falling Down]], which shows Warrior Dai Grepher undergoing a PainfulTransformation into Dark Lucius LV 4, certainly qualifies. Blue skin? Check. Visible veins? Check. [[BodyHorror Horns pushing through skin?]] Check. GlowingEyesofDoom? Big check!
* [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Jawsman Jawsman]]. Jesus Christ.
* The NightmareFace in the art of [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Call_of_the_Grave Call of the Grave]]. It has GlowingEyesOfDoom and sharp fangs.
* [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Wall_of_Illusion Wall of Illusion]] is [[SurrealHorror pretty disturbing]].
* [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Falling_Down The equip spell card Falling Down]], which shows Warrior Dai Grepher undergoing a PainfulTransformation into Dark Lucius LV 4, certainly qualifies. Blue skin? Check. Visible veins? Check. [[BodyHorror Horns pushing through skin?]] Check. GlowingEyesofDoom? Big check!
* [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Jawsman Jawsman]]. Jesus Christ.
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* [[http://yugioh.wikia.[[http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Metamorphosis Metamorphosis]]. Depicts a creature seeming to become another one. Just like the "Amorphage" cards mentioned before, [[BodyHorror it's mid-transformation]].
* The NightmareFace in the art of[[http://yugioh.wikia.[[http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Call_of_the_Grave Call of the Grave]]. It has GlowingEyesOfDoom and sharp fangs.
*[[http://yugioh.wikia.[[http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Wall_of_Illusion Wall of Illusion]] is [[SurrealHorror pretty disturbing]].
*[[http://yugioh.wikia.[[http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Falling_Down The equip spell card Falling Down]], which shows Warrior Dai Grepher undergoing a PainfulTransformation into Dark Lucius LV 4, certainly qualifies. Blue skin? Check. Visible veins? Check. [[BodyHorror Horns pushing through skin?]] Check. GlowingEyesofDoom? Big check!
*[[http://yugioh.wikia.[[http://yugipedia.com/wiki/Jawsman Jawsman]]. Jesus Christ.
* The NightmareFace in the art of
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* [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Falling_Down The equip spell card Falling Down]], which shows Warrior Dai Grepher undergoing a PainfulTransformation into Dark Lucius LV 4, certainly qualifies. Blue skin? Check. Visible veins? Check. [[BodyHorror Horns pushing through skin?]] Check. GlowingEyesofDoom? Big check!
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* [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Falling_Down The equip spell card Falling Down]], which shows Warrior Dai Grepher undergoing a PainfulTransformation into Dark Lucius LV 4, certainly qualifies. Blue skin? Check. Visible veins? Check. [[BodyHorror Horns pushing through skin?]] Check. GlowingEyesofDoom? Big check!check!
* [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Jawsman Jawsman]]. Jesus Christ.
* [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Jawsman Jawsman]]. Jesus Christ.
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* [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Falling_Down The equip spell card Falling Down]], which shows Warrior Dai Grepher undergoing a PainfulTransformation into Dark Lucius LV4, certainly qualifies. Blue skin? Check. Visible veins? Check. [[BodyHorror Horns pushing through skin?]] Check. GlowingEyesofDoom? Big check!
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* [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Falling_Down The equip spell card Falling Down]], which shows Warrior Dai Grepher undergoing a PainfulTransformation into Dark Lucius LV4, LV 4, certainly qualifies. Blue skin? Check. Visible veins? Check. [[BodyHorror Horns pushing through skin?]] Check. GlowingEyesofDoom? Big check!
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* [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Wall_of_Illusion Wall of Illusion]] is [[SurrealHorror pretty disturbing]].
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* [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Wall_of_Illusion Wall of Illusion]] is [[SurrealHorror pretty disturbing]].disturbing]].
* [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Falling_Down The equip spell card Falling Down]], which shows Warrior Dai Grepher undergoing a PainfulTransformation into Dark Lucius LV4, certainly qualifies. Blue skin? Check. Visible veins? Check. [[BodyHorror Horns pushing through skin?]] Check. GlowingEyesofDoom? Big check!
* [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Falling_Down The equip spell card Falling Down]], which shows Warrior Dai Grepher undergoing a PainfulTransformation into Dark Lucius LV4, certainly qualifies. Blue skin? Check. Visible veins? Check. [[BodyHorror Horns pushing through skin?]] Check. GlowingEyesofDoom? Big check!
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* [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/File:UltimateOffering-TF04-EN-VG.jpg Ultimate Offering's]] OCG artwork gives off a very disturbing cult vibe.
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* [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/File:UltimateOffering-TF04-EN-VG.jpg com/wiki/File:UltimateOffering-TF04-JP-VG.png Ultimate Offering's]] OCG artwork gives off a very disturbing cult vibe.
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* [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Relinquished Relinquished]]. Even it's effects are unnerving. [[EyeScream And when it merges with]] the [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Thousand-Eyes_Idol Thousand-Eye Idol]]...
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* [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Relinquished Relinquished]]. Even it's its effects are unnerving. [[EyeScream And when it merges with]] the [[http://yugioh.wikia.com/wiki/Thousand-Eyes_Idol Thousand-Eye Idol]]...
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