Card Appearances:Premature Burial

"Premature Burial":

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Yu-Gi-Oh!

• In the dub, the head and the cross are obscured away, so only the arm is shown in the artwork.

Battle City

• In episode 79, Bonz uses this card during his Duel against Yami Bakura. He uses this card to Special Summon "The Snake Hair" from the Graveyard. After Bonz activates "Polymerization" to fuse "The Snake Hair" with "Dragon Zombie" in order to Fusion Summon "Great Mammoth of Goldfine", this card is destroyed.
  • In this episode, this card was called Magic Burial.

• In episode 85, this card can be seen when Yugi is rebuilding his Deck.

• In episode 96, this card is shown in Yami Bakura's hand during his duel against Yami Marik. In the next episode, Yami Bakura activates this card to Special Summon "The Earl of Demise" from the Graveyard. After "The Earl of Demise" is destroyed in battle by "The Winged Dragon of Ra", this card is destroyed.

Virtual World

• In episode 100, Gansley uses this card during his Duel against Yami Yugi. He uses this card to Special Summon "Ipiria" from his Graveyard. After Gansley Tributes "Ipiria" and "Yowie" for the cost of the Deck Master ability of "Deepsea Warrior", this card is destroyed.

• In episode 111, this card can be seen in the Big Five's hand during their Duel against Yami Yugi and Joey Wheeler. Crump is forced to discard this card from his hand due to "Card Destruction".

Battle City Finals

• In episode 126, Yami Marik uses this card during his Duel against Joey Wheeler. He uses this card to Special Summon "Drillago" from his Graveyard. After Yami Marik Tributes "Drillago" in order to Tribute Summon "Legendary Fiend", this card was destroyed.

Grand Championship

• In episode 188, Joey uses this card during his Duel against Solomon Muto while the latter was disguised as Apdnarg Otum. He uses this card to Special Summon "Goblin Attack Force" from his Graveyard. Joey then activates "Giant Trunade" to return all Spells and Traps to the owners' hands. Joey then activates this card to Special Summon "Gilford the Lightning" from his Graveyard. After "Gilford the Lightning" and "Ancient Dragon" are destroyed in a Double KO, this card is destroyed.

Yu-Gi-Oh! GX

Anime

Seven Stars

• In episode 48, Kagemaru uses this card during his Duel against Jaden Yuki. He sends this card, "Abyssal Designator", and "Monster Reincarnation" to the Graveyard in order to Special Summon "Hamon, Lord of Striking Thunder".

Society of Light

• In episode 54, Reginald Van Howell III uses this card during his Duel against Chazz Princeton. He uses this card to Special Summon "Armed Samurai - Ben Kei" from his Graveyard equip it with this card. This card remained on the field until the Duel was over.

• In episode 69, Vellian Crowler uses this card during his Duel against Jean-Louis Bonaparte. He uses this card to Special Summon "The Trojan Horse" from his Graveyard. After Crowler Tributes "The Trojan Horse" in order to Tribute Summon "Ancient Gear Golem" (as "The Trojan Horse" counts as two Tributes for the Tribute Summon of an EARTH monster), this card is destroyed.

Dimension World

• In episode 111, Chazz uses this card during his Duel against Adrian Gecko. He uses this card to Special Summon "X-Head Cannon" from his Graveyard. The effect of "Different Dimension Hangar" then activates, allowing Chazz to Special Summon the banished "Y-Dragon Head" and Special Summon "Z-Metal Tank". After Chazz banishes "X-Head Cannon", "Y-Dragon Head", and "Z-Metal Tank" in order to Special Summon "XYZ-Dragon Cannon", this card is destroyed.

• In episode 122, Chazz uses this card during his Duel against a Duel Ghoul. He uses this card to Special Summon "Infernal Incinerator" from his Graveyard. This card remained on the field until the Duel was over.

• In episode 131, this card is shown in a flashback explained by Chancellor Sheppard when he explains to Jaden's friends about Jaden's relation to "Yubel". This card is shown in Osamu's Graveyard during his Duel against Jaden.

• In episode 150, this card is shown in a flashback Jaden has when a memory bubble hits him and he sees himself as a child. Jaden notes that Yubel brought him, his friends, and his allies to the alternate dimension for a reason.

• In episode 153, this card is seen in a flashback Jaden has when he recognizes Osamu.

Darkness

• In episode 157, this card can be seen in the Duel Shop.

• In episode 172, Trueman uses this card during his Duel against Tyranno Hassleberry while the former was disguised as Taigo Sorano. He uses this card to Special Summon "Horus the Black Flame Dragon LV6" from his Graveyard. After Trueman sends "Horus the Black Flame Dragon LV6" to the Graveyard in order to activate "Level Up!", this card is destroyed.

Manga

• In chapter 3, Jaden Yuki plays this card against Chazz Princeton to Special Summon "Elemental Hero Stratos". He would then Tribute it to activate the effect of his "Elemental Hero Terra Firma".

Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's

Dark Signers

• In episode 39, Sayer uses this card during his Standing Duel against Carly Carmine. He uses this card to Special Summon "Magical Android" from his Graveyard. After "Magical Android" is destroyed by the final effect of "Earthbound Immortal Aslla piscu", this card is destroyed.

Yu-Gi-Oh! The Movie: Pyramid of Light

• Yami Yugi uses this card during his Duel against Seto Kaiba. He uses this card to Special Summon "Magician's Valkyria" from his Graveyard as well as equip it with this card. After "Magician's Valkyria" is destroyed in battle by "Blue-Eyes Ultimate Dragon", this card is destroyed.

Scripted Duels

• In the non-canon Duel North American WCQ 2011 Special: Yugi vs. Yusei, Yugi activates this card to Special Summon "Buster Blader" after it was destroyed in battle by Yusei's "Shooting Star Dragon". Right afterwards, after "Buster Blader" is used for the Fusion Summon of "Dark Paladin", this card is destroyed.

• In the non-canon Duel YCS Providence 2012 Special: Mai, Joey and Yugi vs. Pegasus and Bakura, Joey activates this card against Pegasus to Special Summon "Axe Raider" after it was destroyed in battle by Pegasus' "Toon Goblin Attack Force". Joey attempts to use "Giant Trunade" to return "Premature Burial" to his hand, but it is negated by Pegasus' "Solemn Judgment". After "Axe Raider" is destroyed by Pegasus' "Toon Mermaid", this card is destroyed. Later, on Yugi's last turn, he activates his own copy to Special Summon "Dark Magician" after it was destroyed by the effect of Bakura's "Jowgen the Spiritualist". Right afterwards, after "Dark Magician" is used for the Fusion Summon of "Dark Paladin", this card is destroyed.

• In the non-canon duel World Championship 2013 Special: Mai vs. Yugi, Yugi activates this card to Special Summon "Kuriboh" after he discarded it for its effect. This card remains on the field for the rest of the duel.

• In the non-canon duel North American WCQ 2014 Special: Astral vs. Yugi, Yugi draws this card by the effect of "Kuribandit". The same turn, Yugi activates this card, Special Summoning "Dark Magician", which had been sent to the Graveyard after being destroyed by battle by Astral's "Number 39: Utopia". After "Dark Magician" is Tributed for "Knight's Title", this card is destroyed.

Scripted Duels

• In the non-canon duel World Championship 2016 Special: Yugi vs. Kaiba, Yugi draws this card with "Monster Recovery". He uses it to Special Summon "Magician of Dark Illusion" from the Graveyard. This card is destroyed when "Magician of Dark Illusion" is Tributed for "Slifer the Sky Dragon".

Video games

• Jaden Yuki, Syrus Truesdale, Chumley Huffington, Alexis Rhodes, Chazz Princeton, Bastion Misawa, Zane Truesdale, Vellian Crowler, Atticus Rhodes, Camula, Don Zaloog, Abidos the Third, Titan, Amnael, Jasmine, Mindy, Blair Flannigan, Para, Dox, Dark Magician Girl, Jinzo, Sadie, Slade Princeton, Jagger Princeton, The Gambler, Yasmin, Nightshroud, Wade, Georg, Hose, Dean, Lioside, Bawnji, Nathan, Joshua, Shannon, Yan, Faty, Craig, Pipin, Deloge, Vyga, Rune, Marcel, Mathew, Simon, Rock, Dante, Truly, Brown, Seydina, Woody, Hide, Jaime, Syun, Anca, Rie, Maki, Celia, Disa, Masha, Jewels, Andrea, Lily, Yumi, Inoso, Emperor.Umiuma, Mokuma and Sironos use this in Yu-Gi-Oh! GX Tag Force.