One Piece Card Game launched in 2022 as a Japanese-origin trading card game based on Eiichiro Oda's long-running manga, and its early sets quickly drew a dedicated following among both anime fans and competitive players. The Animal Kingdom Pirates set was among the releases that showed how the game would build its identity around the Straw Hat crew's rivals and allies, and the Super Pre-Release promotional events gave players an early look at new cards before wider distribution. Sets from this period are remembered as the foundation of the game's collecting community, when the card pool was still taking shape. Lead Performer "Disaster" honors one of the Animal Kingdom Pirates' memorable figures, bringing the character's flamboyant presence into the card's artwork. Collectors seek this card as a snapshot of the set's early identity, a piece of the game's first chapter that captures the energy of a pre-release moment.