The Tricky
The Tricky is a Effect Monster, first released in 2008 in The Duelist Genesis. It has 12 printings across 7 sets (Rare, Common, Mosaic Rare, Starfoil Rare, …). The cheapest copy is LDK2-ENY15 Common at $0.10; the most valuable is DT05-EN055 Duel Terminal Normal Parallel Rare at $1.55. In the TCG it is currently unlimited (3 copies).
Market price · TCGPlayer
Updated Oct 1, 2026
$0.10 – $1.55
12 printings priced
Type
Spellcaster
Level
5
ATK
2000
DEF
1200
You can discard 1 card to Special Summon this card from your hand.
Appears in 7 expansions
Printings (12)
| expansion | Code | Rarity | Price | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Duelist Genesis | TDGS-EN090 | Rare | $0.68 | |
| Battle Pack: Epic Dawn | BP01-EN135 | Common | $0.11 | |
| Legendary Collection 3: Yugi's World | LCYW-EN043 | Common | $0.27 | |
| Battle Pack 2: War of the Giants | BP02-EN069 | Common | $0.20 | |
| Battle Pack 2: War of the Giants | BP02-EN069 | Mosaic Rare | $1.18 | |
| Battle Pack: Epic Dawn | BP01-EN135 | Starfoil Rare | $0.20 | |
| Starter Deck: Yugi Reloaded | YSYR-EN024 | Common | $0.17 | |
| Duel Terminal 5 | DT05-EN055 | Duel Terminal Normal Parallel Rare | $1.55 | |
| King of Games: Yugi's Legendary Decks | YGLD-ENC12 | Common | $0.11 | |
| Legendary Decks II | LDK2-ENY15 | Common | $0.10 | |
| Legendary Decks II (2020 Reprint) | LDK2-ENY15 | Common | $0.11 | |
| King of Games: Yugi's Legendary Decks (2020 Date Reprint) | YGLD-ENC12 | Common | $0.72 |
The Tricky: FAQ
How much is The Tricky worth?+
The Tricky currently sells for $0.10 – $1.55 on TCGPlayer, from $0.10 for LDK2-ENY15 up to $1.55 for DT05-EN055. 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 The Tricky printed in?+
The Tricky appears in 7 sets: The Duelist Genesis, Battle Pack: Epic Dawn, Battle Pack 2: War of the Giants, Starter Deck: Yugi Reloaded, Duel Terminal 5, King of Games: Yugi's Legendary Decks and 1 more.
Is The Tricky legal in tournaments?+
On the current TCG Forbidden & Limited List, The Tricky is unlimited (3 copies).
What is the passcode of The Tricky?+
The 8-digit passcode printed on The Tricky is 14778250.
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