Performapal is a series of cards from the Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game that focuses on the Pendulum mechanic. These cards are known for their unique ability to be played in two different ways: as monsters on the field and as spell cards in the Pendulum Zone. This versatility allows players to create powerful combinations and strategies during their turn. The Performapal archetype features various creatures, often depicted as whimsical performers or entertainers. They are designed to support each other and enhance the overall gameplay experience, making them popular among both casual and competitive players in the Yu-Gi-Oh! community.