First Step Towards Infestation
First Step Towards Infestation is a Quick-Play Spell in the Infestation archetype, first released in 2011 in Duel Terminal 5. It has 2 printings across 2 sets (Super Rare, Duel Terminal Normal Parallel Rare). The cheapest copy is DT05-EN093 Duel Terminal Normal Parallel Rare at $0.30; the most valuable is HA05-EN057 Super Rare at $0.33. In the TCG it is currently unlimited (3 copies).
Market price · TCGPlayer
Updated Oct 1, 2026
$0.30 – $0.33
2 printings priced
Type
Quick-Play
ATK
0
DEF
0
Return 1 face-up Tribute Summoned "Steelswarm" monster you control to the hand; draw 1 card.
Appears in 2 expansions
Printings (2)
| expansion | Code | Rarity | Price | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hidden Arsenal 5: Steelswarm Invasion | HA05-EN057 | Super Rare | $0.33 | |
| Duel Terminal 5 | DT05-EN093 | Duel Terminal Normal Parallel Rare | $0.30 |
First Step Towards Infestation: FAQ
How much is First Step Towards Infestation worth?+
First Step Towards Infestation currently sells for $0.30 – $0.33 on TCGPlayer, from $0.30 for DT05-EN093 up to $0.33 for HA05-EN057. 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 First Step Towards Infestation printed in?+
First Step Towards Infestation appears in 2 sets: Hidden Arsenal 5: Steelswarm Invasion, Duel Terminal 5.
Is First Step Towards Infestation legal in tournaments?+
On the current TCG Forbidden & Limited List, First Step Towards Infestation is unlimited (3 copies).
What is the passcode of First Step Towards Infestation?+
The 8-digit passcode printed on First Step Towards Infestation is 19932396.
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