Welcome Back Jack Atlas With The Yu-Gi-Oh ‘High-Speed Riders’ Booster Set
If you thought the 5D’s era of Yu-Gi-Oh was finished, think again. Hot on the heels of the new Synchron Extreme structure deck, Konami has announced the release date for the upcoming High-Speed Riders booster set.
Featuring new cards and reprints used by Jack Atlus from the 5Ds series, as well as his returning appearances on the currently airing Yu-Gi-Oh Arc-V anime and manga, fans of the Red Dragon Archfiend family of cards can look forward to a new boost, headlined by Hot Red Dragon Archfiend Abyss!
In addition, this new set promises new archetypes that will be able to blend on with decks new and old, including synergy with the next major set, Dimension Of Chaos. Goyo Synchro monsters and PSY-Frame cards round out the 60 card set, which releases on October 2nd at an MSRP of $3.99 per pack.
Who else is excited for the return of Jack Atlus? What about the new cards that are on their way? Let us know what cards you’re hoping to pull, and check out the full press release below for all the details!
El Segundo, Calif. (September 23, 2015) – Yu-Gi-Oh! TRADING CARD GAME (TCG) players preparing for the new tournament season can rev-up their game to the next level with High-Speed Riders. This special booster set from Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc., a leader in the trading card game category, is inspired by the Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D’s era providing an assortment of cards appealing to both beginning and intermediate level Duelists.
Right out of the gate, players will notice how special this set is, from brand-new Synchro cards to the great selection of other cards, and how High-Speed Riders provides Duelists many Deck-building options. Fans that want to fortify their Extra Deck can check out the new Speedroid, Hi-Speedroid, and Goyo Synchro monsters like Goyo Predator. Only the most adept Duelists will be able to master the power of PSY-Framelord Omega and the new PSY-Frame monsters. The awesome Hot Red Dragon Archfiend Abyss will delight fans of Jack Atlas, from the Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D’s and Yu-Gi-Oh! ARC-V animated and manga series, which is just one of the other new cards played by him. Many of these cards, plus other popular cards like Red Dragon Archfiend, will have synergy with the Crossed Souls booster set and the upcoming Dimension of Chaos booster set.
Each High-Speed Riders pack contains nine cards, including one guaranteed foil card for $3.99 per pack and will be available at stores nationwide October 2.
The High-Speed Riders booster set contains 60 cards:
27 Commons
12 Rares
10 Super Rares
6 Ultra Rares
5 Secret Rares
