Giant Rat

Giant Rat

Japanese

巨（きょ）大（だい）ネズミ

Base

巨大ネズミ

Kana

きょだいネズミ

Rōmaji

Kyodai Nezumi

Card type	Monster
Attribute	EARTH
Types	Beast / Effect
Level	4
ATK / DEF	1400 / 1450
Password	97017120
Effect types	Trigger
Status	Unlimited (OCG) Unlimited (TCG) Unlimited (TCG Speed Duel)
When this card is destroyed by battle and sent to the GY: You can Special Summon 1 EARTH monster with 1500 or less ATK from your Deck in Attack Position.

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English sets

Worldwide

Release	Number	Set	Rarity
2004-03-01	SYE-020	Starter Deck: Yugi Evolution	Common
2004-10-12	DB1-EN045	Dark Beginning 1	Rare
2004-12-01	SRL-EN079	Spell Ruler	Rare
2006-05-15	SD7-EN003	Structure Deck: Invincible Fortress	Common
2006-07-01	HL03-EN001	Hobby League 3 participation card A	Ultra Parallel Rare
2009-08-15	DL09-EN005	Duelist League 2010 participation cards	Rare
2011-07-08	YS11-EN012	Starter Deck: Dawn of the Xyz	Common
2012-04-13	YS12-EN017	Starter Deck: Xyz Symphony	Common
2012-09-29	LCYW-EN232	Legendary Collection 3: Yugi's World Mega Pack	Secret Rare
2014-10-16	SDGR-EN020	Geargia Rampage Structure Deck	Common
2016-05-26	YS16-EN020	Starter Deck: Yuya	Common
2020-11-26	SBCB-EN047	Speed Duel: Battle City Box	Common

North America

Release	Number	Set	Rarity
2002-09-16	MRL-079	Magic Ruler	Rare
2003-10-01	TP4-011	Tournament Pack 4	Common
2008-11-21	DLG1-EN068	Dark Legends	Common
2002-09-16	SRL-079	Spell Ruler	Rare

Europe

Release	Number	Set	Rarity
2003-10-24	MRL-E079	Spell Ruler	Rare
2008-07-08	RP01-EN067	Retro Pack	Common

Search categories

Supports

EARTH

Archetypes and series

Attribute Summoner

Actions

Activates if destroyed by battle

Activates from your Graveyard

Summoning categories

Special Summons from your Deck

Other languages

Language	Name	Lore
French	Rat Géant	Lorsque cette carte est détruite au combat et envoyée au Cimetière : vous pouvez Invoquer Spécialement 1 monstre TERRE avec max. 1500 ATK depuis votre Deck en Position d'Attaque.
German	Riesenratte	Wenn diese Karte durch Kampf zerstört und auf den Friedhof gelegt wird: Du kannst 1 ERDE Monster mit 1500 oder weniger ATK als Spezialbeschwörung von deinem Deck in die Angriffsposition beschwören.
Italian	Ratto Gigante	Quando questa carta viene distrutta in battaglia e mandata al Cimitero: puoi Evocare Specialmente 1 mostro TERRA con ATK 1500 o inferiore dal tuo Deck in Posizione di Attacco.
Portuguese	Rato Gigante	Quando este card for destruído em batalha e enviado para o Cemitério: você pode Invocar por Invocação-Especial 1 monstro de TERRA com 1500 ou menos de ATK do seu Deck, em Posição de Ataque.
Spanish	Rata Gigante	Cuando esta carta es destruida en batalla y mandada al Cementerio: puedes Invocar de Modo Especial, desde tu Deck, 1 monstruo de TIERRA con 1500 ATK o menos en Posición de Ataque.
Japanese	巨（きょ）大（だい）ネズミ	①：このカードが戦闘で破壊され墓地へ送られた時に発動できる。デッキから攻撃力１５００以下の地属性モンスター１体を攻撃表示で特殊召喚する。
	Kyodai Nezumi
Korean	거대쥐	①: 이 카드가 전투로 파괴되어 묘지로 보내졌을 때에 발동할 수 있다. 덱에서 공격력 1500 이하의 땅 속성 몬스터 1장을 공격 표시로 특수 소환한다.
Traditional Chinese	巨大老鼠	当此卡因战斗遭受破坏被送入墓地时，可从牌组特殊召唤1只攻击力1500以下的地属性怪兽，以表侧攻击表示。

Sets in other languages

French

Release	Number	Set	French name	Rarity
2003-10-22	MDM-F079	Spell Ruler	Maître des Magies	Rare
2004-03-01	SYE-FR020	Starter Deck: Yugi Evolution	Deck de Démarrage: Yugi Évolution	Common
2006-05-15	SD7-FR003	Structure Deck: Invincible Fortress	Deck de Structure: Forteresse Invincible	Common
2008-07-08	RP01-FR067	Retro Pack	Retro Pack	Common
2010-06-12	DL09-FR005	Duelist League 2010 participation cards	Ligue du Duelliste 2010	Rare
2011-07-08	YS11-FR012	Starter Deck: Dawn of the Xyz	Deck de Démarrage: L’Avènement des Xyz	Common
2012-04-12	YS12-FR017	Starter Deck: Xyz Symphony	Deck de Démarrage: Symphonie Xyz	Common
2012-09-27	LCYW-FR232	Legendary Collection 3: Yugi's World Mega Pack	Collection Légendaire 3: Le Monde de Yugi Méga Pack	Secret Rare
2014-10-16	SDGR-FR020	Geargia Rampage Structure Deck	Déchaînment Geargia Deck de Structure	Common
2016-05-26	YS16-FR020	Starter Deck: Yuya	Deck de Démarrage - Yuya	Common
2020-11-26	SBCB-FR047	Speed Duel: Battle City Box	Speed Duel: Boîte Bataille-Ville	Common

German

Release	Number	Set	German name	Rarity
2003-10-21	SRL-G079	Spell Ruler	Spell Ruler	Rare
2004-03-01	SYE-DE020	Starter Deck: Yugi Evolution	Starter Deck: Yugi Evolution	Common
2004-12-17	DB1-DE045	Dark Beginning 1	Dark Beginning 1	Rare
2006-05-15	SD7-DE003	Structure Deck: Invincible Fortress	Structure Deck: Invincible Fortress	Common
2008-07-08	RP01-DE067	Retro Pack	Retro Pack	Common
2010-06-12	DL09-DE005	Duelist League 2010 participation cards	Duelist League 2010	Rare
2011-07-08	YS11-DE012	Starter Deck: Dawn of the Xyz	Starter Deck: Dawn of the Xyz	Common
2012-04-12	YS12-DE017	Starter Deck: Xyz Symphony	Starter Deck: Xyz Symphony	Common
2012-09-27	LCYW-DE232	Legendary Collection 3: Yugi's World Mega Pack	Legendary Collection 3: Mega Pack	Secret Rare
2014-10-16	SDGR-DE020	Geargia Rampage Structure Deck	Geargia Rampage Structure Deck	Common
2016-05-26	YS16-DE020	Starter Deck: Yuya	Starter Deck - Yuya	Common
2020-11-26	SBCB-DE047	Speed Duel: Battle City Box	Speed Duel: Battle City Box	Common

Italian

Release	Number	Set	Italian name	Rarity
2003-12-01	SDM-I079	Spell Ruler	Sovrano della Magia	Rare
2004-03-01	SYE-IT020	Starter Deck: Yugi Evolution	Mazzo Introduttivo: Yugi Evoluzione	Common
2006-05-15	SD7-IT003	Structure Deck: Invincible Fortress	Structure Deck: Fortezza Invincibile	Common
2008-07-08	RP01-IT067	Retro Pack	Retro Pack	Common
2010-06-12	DL09-IT005	Duelist League 2010 participation cards	Duelist League 2010	Rare
2011-07-08	YS11-IT012	Starter Deck: Dawn of the Xyz	Starter Deck: Alba degli Xyz	Common
2012-04-12	YS12-IT017	Starter Deck: Xyz Symphony	Starter Deck: Sinfonia Xyz	Common
2012-09-27	LCYW-IT232	Legendary Collection 3: Yugi's World Mega Pack	Collezione Leggendaria 3 Mega-Pack	Secret Rare
2014-10-16	SDGR-IT020	Geargia Rampage Structure Deck	Furia Ingranaggian Structure Deck	Common
2016-05-26	YS16-IT020	Starter Deck: Yuya	Starter Deck - Yuya	Common
2020-11-26	SBCB-IT047	Speed Duel: Battle City Box	Speed Duel: Cofanetto La Città dei Duelli	Common

Portuguese

Release	Number	Set	Portuguese name	Rarity
2004-03-01	SYE-PT020	Starter Deck: Yugi Evolution	Deck Inicial do Yugi Evolução	Common
2014-10-17	SDGR-PT020	Geargia Rampage Structure Deck	Ofensiva Engrenagi Deck Estrutural	Common
2016-05-27	YS16-PT020	Starter Deck: Yuya	Deck Inicial - Yuya	Common

Spanish

Release	Number	Set	Spanish name	Rarity
2004-09-01	SDH-S079	Spell Ruler	Señor de Hechizos	Rare
2004-03-01	SYE-SP020	Starter Deck: Yugi Evolution	Baraja Inicial: Yugi Evolución	Common
2004-12-01	DB1-SP045	Dark Beginning 1	Principio Oscuro 1	Rare
2010-06-12	DL09-SP005	Duelist League 2010 participation cards	Duelist League 2010	Rare
2011-07-08	YS11-SP012	Starter Deck: Dawn of the Xyz	La Baraja de Principiante: El Amanecer de los Xyz	Common
2012-04-12	YS12-SP017	Starter Deck: Xyz Symphony	La Baraja de Principiante: Sinfonía Xyz	Common
2012-09-27	LCYW-SP232	Legendary Collection 3: Yugi's World Mega Pack	Colección Legendaria 3: El Mundo de Yugi Mega Pack	Secret Rare
2014-10-16	SDGR-SP020	Geargia Rampage Structure Deck	Engranaji-Furia Baraja de Estructura	Common
2016-05-26	YS16-SP020	Starter Deck: Yuya	Baraja de Principiante - Yuya	Common
2020-11-26	SBCB-SP047	Speed Duel: Battle City Box	Speed Duel: Caja de Ciudad Batallas	Common

Japanese

Release	Number	Set	Japanese name	Rarity
2000-07-13	PS-28	Pharaoh's Servant	Ｐｈａｒａｏｈ＇ｓ Ｓｅｒｖａｎｔ（ファラオズ・サーヴァント） －ファラオのしもべ－	Common
2001-06-28	YU-09	Structure Deck: Yugi	ストラクチャーデッキ －遊（ゆう）戯（ぎ）編（へん）－	Common
2002-06-20	DL1-063	Duelist Legacy Volume.1	ＤＵＥＬＩＳＴ（デュエリスト） ＬＥＧＡＣＹ（レガシー） Ｖｏｌｕｍｅ（ボリューム） １	Rare
2003-05-22	SY2-020	Structure Deck: Yugi Volume 2	ストラクチャーデッキ －遊（ゆう）戯（ぎ）編（へん）－ Ｖｏｌｕｍｅ（ボリューム） ２	Common
	PC2-002	World Ranking Promos: Series 2		Common Normal Parallel Rare
2004-06-24	BE1-JP045	Beginner's Edition 1	ＢＥＧＩＮＮＥＲ＇Ｓ（ビギナーズ） ＥＤＩＴＩＯＮ（エディション） １	Rare
2005-12-08	SD7-JP003	Structure Deck: Invincible Fortress	ストラクチャーデッキ －守（しゅ）護（ご）神（しん）の砦（とりで）－	Common
2007-03-22	YSD2-JP009	Starter Deck 2007	ＳＴＡＲＴＥＲ（スターター） ＤＥＣＫ（デッキ） ２００７	Common
2011-03-19	YSD6-JP012	Starter Deck 2011	ＳＴＡＲＴＥＲ（スターター） ＤＥＣＫ（デッキ） ２０１１	Common
2011-05-14	BE01-JP040	Beginner's Edition 1	ＢＥＧＩＮＮＥＲ＇Ｓ（ビギナーズ） ＥＤＩＴＩＯＮ（エディション） １ ［２０１１］	Rare
2012-03-17	ST12-JP017	Starter Deck 2012	ＳＴＡＲＴＥＲ（スターター） ＤＥＣＫ（デッキ） ２０１２	Common
2013-11-23	DS14-JPM16	Duelist Set: Version Machine-Gear Troopers	デュエリストセット Ｖｅｒ．（バージョン）マシンギア・トルーパーズ	Ultra Rare
2016-03-19	ST16-JP020	Starter Deck 2016	ＳＴＡＲＴＥＲ（スターター） ＤＥＣＫ（デッキ） ２０１６	Common

Korean

Release	Number	Set	Korean name	Rarity
2004-05-07	SRL-K079	Spell Ruler	마법의 지배자	Rare
2006-04-11	BP1-KR045	Beginner's Edition 1	비기너즈 팩 1	Rare
2005-04-12	SYE-KR020	Starter Deck: Yugi Evolution	ＳＴＡＲＴＥＲ ＤＥＣＫ（스타터 덱） —유희 편— Ｅｖｏｌｕｔｉｏｎ（에볼루션）	Common
2006-05-14	TP4-KR011	Tournament Pack 4	토너먼트 팩 4	Common
2007-10-11	SD7-KR003	Structure Deck: Invincible Fortress	ＳＴＲＵＣＴＵＲＥ ＤＥＣＫ（스트럭처 덱） —무적의 요새—	Common
2011-09-05	YSD6-KR012	Starter Deck 2011	ＳＴＡＲＴＥＲ ＤＥＣＫ（스타터 덱） ２０１１	Common
2012-04-20	ST12-KR017	Starter Deck 2012	ＳＴＡＲＴＥＲ ＤＥＣＫ（스타터 덱） ２０１２	Common
2014-01-15	DS14-KRM16	Duelist Set: Version Machine-Gear Troopers	듀얼리스트 세트 Ver.머신기아 트루퍼즈	Ultra Rare
2016-08-12	ST16-KR020	Starter Deck 2016	ＳＴＡＲＴＥＲ ＤＥＣＫ（스타터 덱） ２０１６	Common

Traditional Chinese

Release	Number	Set	Traditional Chinese name	Rarity
2014-03-01	SP01-TC016	Starter Pack Volume 1	決鬥始動包 Volume 1	Rare

Asian-English

Release	Number	Set	Rarity
2002-10-24	MRL-079	Magic Ruler	Rare

In other media

Page	Medium	Debut date
Giant Rat (DM4)	Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters 4: Battle of Great Duelist	2000-12-07
Giant Rat (DM5)	Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters 5: Expert 1	2001-07-05
Giant Rat (DM6)	Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters 6: Expert 2	2001-12-20
Giant Rat (TSC)	Yu-Gi-Oh! The Sacred Cards	2002-07-04
Giant Rat (EDS)	Yu-Gi-Oh! The Eternal Duelist Soul	2002-10-15
Giant Rat (ROD)	Yu-Gi-Oh! Reshef of Destruction	2003-03-20
Giant Rat (SDD)	Yu-Gi-Oh! Worldwide Edition: Stairway to the Destined Duel	2003-04-15
Giant Rat (World Championship 2004)	Yu-Gi-Oh! World Championship Tournament 2004	2004-02-05
Giant Rat (DBT)	Yu-Gi-Oh! Destiny Board Traveler	2004-03-18
Giant Rat (World Championship 2005)	Yu-Gi-Oh! 7 Trials to Glory: World Championship Tournament 2005	2004-12-30
Giant Rat (anime)	Anime	2005-01-26
Giant Rat (World Championship 2006)	Yu-Gi-Oh! Ultimate Masters: World Championship Tournament 2006	2006-02-23
Giant Rat (Tag Force 1)	Yu-Gi-Oh! GX Tag Force	2006-09-14
Giant Rat (Duel Links)	Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links

Video games

Video game	Date	#	Name	Cost	Status
Nightmare Troubadour	2005-07-21	–		???	Unlimited
Online	2005-11-04	–		–	Unlimited
GX Duel Academy	2005-11-13	???		???	Unlimited
GX Tag Force 2	2007-09-18	–			Unlimited

Lores and sets

Video game	Lore	Sets
Nightmare Troubadour		Wonderous Sorcery (Common)
Online		Pack 16
GX Duel Academy		Basic 2-A (Common) Beasts in Fight (Common)
GX Tag Force 2		Starter Deck: Main Deck (Common)