Painful Decision
Painful Decision is a Normal Spell, first released in 2015 in Dimension of Chaos. It has 4 printings across 4 sets (Secret Rare, Common). The cheapest copy is OP17-EN023 Common at $0.31; the most valuable is DOCS-EN065 Secret Rare at $3.04. In the TCG it is currently unlimited (3 copies).
Market price · TCGPlayer
Updated Oct 1, 2026
$0.31 – $3.04
4 printings priced
Type
Normal
Send 1 Level 4 or lower Normal Monster from your Deck to the Graveyard, and if you do, add 1 monster with the same name as that card from your Deck to your hand. You can only activate 1 "Painful Decision" per turn.
Appears in 4 expansions
Printings (4)
| expansion | Code | Rarity | Price | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimension of Chaos | DOCS-EN065 | Secret Rare | $3.04 | |
| 2016 Mega-Tins Mega Pack | MP16-EN151 | Secret Rare | $0.67 | |
| Structure Deck: Dinosmasher's Fury | SR04-EN027 | Common | $0.34 | |
| OTS Tournament Pack 17 | OP17-EN023 | Common | $0.31 |
Painful Decision: FAQ
How much is Painful Decision worth?+
Painful Decision currently sells for $0.31 – $3.04 on TCGPlayer, from $0.31 for OP17-EN023 up to $3.04 for DOCS-EN065. The exact value depends on the printing, rarity, edition and condition — scan the card with YuScan to see the price of your copy.
Which sets was Painful Decision printed in?+
Painful Decision appears in 4 sets: Dimension of Chaos, 2016 Mega-Tins Mega Pack, Structure Deck: Dinosmasher's Fury, Ots Tournament Pack 17.
Is Painful Decision legal in tournaments?+
On the current TCG Forbidden & Limited List, Painful Decision is unlimited (3 copies).
What is the passcode of Painful Decision?+
The 8-digit passcode printed on Painful Decision is 01033312.
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