Neopets Battledome Trading Card Game – Return of Dr. Sloth Teaser
Something lurks in the sky above the Virtupets Space Station. For years, the citizens of Neopia thought the threat was neutralized and that the dark, mechanical shadow of the past had dissipated into the cosmos.
They were wrong.
Dr. Sloth has returned in an attempt to take control of Neopia. Here’s what you can look forward to in the Neopets Battledome TCG Return of Dr. Sloth set! Just a reminder, some of these hints may only contain snippets of information to not spoil the whole effect.
Here are a few things to look forward to in the upcoming set:
– Over 200 New Cards
– New Card Rarity
– 2 New Teams
– A Purple Base Neopet
– ALT ART!
These are some text lines from cards, some of these are partial excerpts:
– “… Gain 10 Attack, 10 Defense, and 10 Agility until the end of the next turn. Make 4 additional attacks this turn.”
– “Fetch 1 card with “attack” in its card effect from your deck.”
– “Destroy 1 card on your side of the Battledome. If you do, fetch 1 card from your deck.”
– “Target 1 card in the Battledome; void it.”
– “Randomly destroy 1 card in you opponent’s inventory. If it was a Legend, draw 2 cards and deal 2 damage to your opponent’s Neopet.”
– “Target any number of cards in the Battledome; destroy those cards. Deal 1 damage to your opponent’s Neopet for each card destroyed this way.”
Here are some card names you can expect to find:
– Transmogrification Potion
– Obliteratoes
– Randomly Firing Freeze Ray
– Dwoobaphone
– Evil Sloth Clone
– Wheelie
– Virtupets Militia
– Primary Grundo Bot RZ894
Sneak Peek:
Product depicted is for demonstration purposes only and is subject to change without notice.
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Neopets Battledome Developer Update: Banned & Restricted List 8/25/26
Banned
Darigan’s Paint Brush
Ever since the release of Champions of Meridell, Darigan Neopets have been the dominant choice in tournament play. Being the only Rainbow Pool Neopets capable of maintaining card advantage made Darigan Neopets uniquely powerful and meta warping. This has only grown over time, with every archetype running Darigan Neopets regardless of whether they cared for the synergy of being able to discard cards. While we like powerful Rainbow Pools, having such reliable access to a card draw engine as early as turn 1 has proved far too powerful and far too centralizing to the meta. As such, Darigan’s Paint Brush is banned. As a note, Darigan Neopets will remain legal to run in the Rainbow Pool and will remain limited, despite the Paint Brush being gone.
Current Banned Cards
Naia DON-149 SR
Giant Spyder Web COM-205 R
Darigan’s Orb COM-193 UR
Illusen’s Comb SDI-018 SD
Count Boris COM-182 R
Green Knight COM-183 R
Jhudora Half Necklace SDJ-019 SD
Leaf Shield SDI-020 SD
King Skarl COM-190 SR
Mr. Scary COM-187 R
Fauna TVW-153 R
Darigan Hot Dog COM-222 R
Zombified Peasants COM-170 R
Sniddberry COM-221 SR
Darigan’s Paint Brush COM-151 SR
Limited
Faerie Hot Dog DON-227 R
Giant Spyders COM-168 R
Nilo SDF-011
Greed WFO-151 SR
Jhudora’s Brush SDJ-018 SD
Jhudora’s Potion DON-183 R
Styx TVW-151 SR
Voidberry Moon Cakes TVW-217
Illusen’s Blade SDI-021 SD
Glaive of Verdancy SDI-022 SD
Limited Pets
A player may only transform one Neopet species into the following Rainbow Pool colors once per game.
Chocolate
Robot
Sponge
Darigan
Cards with Errata
Ghost Neopets
Illusen SDI-003 SD
Jhudora DON 147-UR
Lellefisk CMA-187 R
Pawkeet CMA-190 R
Surzard SDY-009 SD
Pirate Slingshot CMA-230 R
Triple Bladed Sword CMA-253 R
Jacques CMA-226 R
Banned in Official Remote Play Events
Petty Pilferer WFO-172 R
Roadside Bandit WFO-173 R
Midnight Smuggler WFO-174 R
Shady Prowler WFO-175 SR
Kanrik, Master Thief WFO-176 SR
Galem’s Cloak WFO-185 R
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The Hunt Begins: Be a Part of History as Neopets Battledome TCG Announces Its First Numbered Card
The Two-of-Two Ring
The Ye Olde Fishing Vortex follows a Neopets journey to the Underwater Fishing Cavern with hopes of reeling in The Two Ring, and we wanted to pay tribute to the Ring by creating a two-of-two unique Neopets Battledome Trading Card Game card. The most iconic element of the Ye olde Fishing Vortex is the Two Ring itself: the treasure and temptation, “A slight upgrade” of power.
And so, as part of an extraordinarily rare and exciting promotion only for the Neopets Battledome TCG Curse of Maraqua set, we made two such cards.
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Only two copies of this artwork and rarity exist in the entire world. We wanted to create the ultimate chase item for the most dedicated collectors. This full art numbered 1 to 2 card showcases stunning artwork by Jessica Geis and is printed on dazzling rainbow foil board with Spot UV treatment. It is sealed with gold Scodix numbering. The serialized Two Ring Cards also feature the Maractite blue hot foil stamped card name and cost. This is a distinguishing characteristic of the new card rarity, Maractite Rare, debuting in Curse of Maraqua, and is featured on several other cards in this set.
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Not everyone can handle the powers of the numbered The Two Ring. You can also collect The Two Ring in Rare and Maractite Rare. Rarity and artwork are the only differences between these cards.
The Two Ring serialized cards will be entering circulation with the upcoming release of the Neopets Battledome TCG Curse of Maraqua Booster Box! Will you be one of the two to pull the card and make history?
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