Ancient Rules
Ancient Rules is a Normal Spell, first released in 2003 in Duelist League Promo. It has 12 printings across 5 sets (Rare, Common, Ultimate Rare, Secret Rare). The cheapest copy is LDK2-ENK27 Common at $0.21; the most valuable is STON-EN037 Ultimate Rare at $12.96. In the TCG it is currently unlimited (3 copies).
Market price · TCGPlayer
Updated Oct 1, 2026
$0.21 – $12.96
12 printings priced
Type
Normal
ATK
0
DEF
0
Special Summon 1 Level 5 or higher Normal Monster from your hand.
Appears in 5 expansions
Printings (12)
| expansion | Code | Rarity | Price | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strike of Neos | STON-EN037 | Rare | $0.65 | |
| Champion Pack 7 | CP07-EN019 | Common | $0.67 | |
| Strike of Neos | STON-EN037 | Ultimate Rare | $12.96 | |
| Duelist League Promo | DL13-EN016 | Rare | $0.73 | |
| Starter Deck: Yugi Reloaded | YSYR-EN034 | Common | $0.44 | |
| Duelist League Promo | DL13-EN016 | Rare | $2.00 | |
| Duelist League Promo | DL13-EN016 | Rare | $2.40 | |
| Duelist League Promo | DL13-EN016 | Rare | $2.73 | |
| Legendary Decks II | LDK2-ENK27 | Common | $0.21 | |
| Legendary Collection Kaiba | LCKC-EN039 | Secret Rare | $0.60 | |
| Legendary Decks II (2020 Reprint) | LDK2-ENK27 | Common | $0.21 | |
| Legendary Collection Kaiba (2020 Date Reprint) | LCKC-EN039 | Secret Rare | $0.34 |
Ancient Rules: FAQ
How much is Ancient Rules worth?+
Ancient Rules currently sells for $0.21 – $12.96 on TCGPlayer, from $0.21 for LDK2-ENK27 up to $12.96 for STON-EN037. 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 Ancient Rules printed in?+
Ancient Rules appears in 5 sets: Strike of Neos, Champion Pack 7, Starter Deck: Yugi Reloaded, Legendary Decks II, Legendary Collection Kaiba Mega Pack.
Is Ancient Rules legal in tournaments?+
On the current TCG Forbidden & Limited List, Ancient Rules is unlimited (3 copies).
What is the passcode of Ancient Rules?+
The 8-digit passcode printed on Ancient Rules is 10667321.
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