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Be the first to experience the awesome power of the newest Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG booster set at the Sneak Peek for Crimson Crisis! All participants will receive a limited edition “Colossal Fighter/Assault Mode” card (while supplies last) and have the chance to win a Crimson Crisis deck box! Be sure to show up early supplies of all items are limited and late-comers could get left in the dust.

Crimson Crisis will introduce new cards used by Yusei, Jack and Aki from the hit TV show, “Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D’s,” in addition to the introduction of the mega powerful Assault Mode monsters. This all-new 100-card booster set will improve any Duelist's collection with the new Synchro Monsters, Tuners, and new themes like the Dark "Blackwing" monsters. Duelists everywhere beware because the onslaught of Crimson Crisis is drawing near!

As in the last set, there are 10 brand-new cards for the North American market (previously released in Japan), plus 10 world-premiere cards!

Sneak Preview (Europe): 28th February/1st March 2009
Sneak Preview (US): 28th February/1st March 2009 (by Konami)


CRMS-ENSP1 Colossal Fighter/Assault Mode
DARK/Warrior - Effect/10/3300/1500
This card cannot be Normal Summoned or Set. this card cannot be Special Summoned except with "Assault Mode Activate". When this card is Special Summoned, you can send up to 2 Warrior-Type monsters from your Deck to the Graveyard. All monsters your opponent controls lose 100 ATK for every Warrior-Type monster in your Graveyard. When this card on the field is destroyed, you can Special Summon 1 "Colossal Fighter" from your Graveyard.
Super Rare



//Credit for the picture to Nahmey

Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. Announces Plans for
Yu-Gi-Oh! TRADING CARD GAME Crimson Crisis Retailer Sneak Peek

Chance for Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG Duelists to Experience Sneak Peeks at Their Favorite Hobby Stores

Dear Duelists,

Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. (KDE) is putting the final touches on the company’s plans to launch nationally its Yu-Gi-Oh! TRADING CARD GAME (TCG) sneak peek events beginning with the soon-to-be released Crimson Crisis booster set. Crimson Crisis (MSRP $3.99 per nine-card pack) will be released at local hobby stores participating in KDE’s sneak peek extravaganza on February 28 and March 1, depending on the stores’ preference. The Crimson Crisis booster set will be available nationwide at those hobby stores not participating in the sneak peek event and retailers on March 3.

Duelists won’t have to look around to find the best deal in town; they just need to head to their favorite hobby gaming store for Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG sneak peek events. We are offering kits featuring Crimson Crisis to all hobby store owners who would like to host a sneak peek. Crimson Crisis will introduce new cards used by Yusei, Jack and Aki from the hit TV show, “Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D’s,” in addition to the introduction of the mega powerful Assault Mode monsters.

Every participant will receive five packs from the Crimson Crisis expansion set, plus an additional pack for playing and the Colossal Fighter/Assault Mode promotional card, while supplies last. Duelists interested in participating in the Yu-Gi-Oh! Crimson Crisis TCG sneak peek should tell their hobby store to contact KDE customer support at 310-220-8630 or us-cardsupport@konami.com.

Crimson Crisis establishes the all-new Assault Mode monsters and Synchro Monsters which can be transformed to Assault Mode, making them incredible fighting forces with massive attack points and potent effects. This all-new 100-card booster set will improve any Duelist's collection with the new Synchro Monsters, Tuners, and new themes like the Dark "Blackwing" monsters. Duelists everywhere beware because the onslaught of Crimson Crisis is drawing near! Each box contains 24 packs.

We look forward to seeing all of you at these and future events.

Happy gaming!

Yumi Hoashi
Vice President of Card Business
Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc.