A Hero Emerges
A Hero Emerges is a Normal Trap, first released in 2005 in Dark Revelation Volume 2. It has 10 printings across 7 sets (Common, Mosaic Rare, Duel Terminal Normal Parallel Rare). The cheapest copy is SGX1-ENA19 Common at $0.12; the most valuable is BP02-EN179 Mosaic Rare at $0.99. In the TCG it is currently unlimited (3 copies).
Market price · TCGPlayer
Updated Oct 1, 2026
$0.12 – $0.99
10 printings priced
Type
Normal
ATK
0
DEF
0
When your opponent declares an attack, he/she randomly selects 1 card from your hand. If it is a Monster Card, Special Summon it on your side of the field. If not, send it to the Graveyard.
Appears in 7 expansions
Printings (10)
| expansion | Code | Rarity | Price | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Invasion of Chaos | IOC-104 | Common | $0.24 | |
| Dark Revelation Volume 2 | DR2-EN105 | Common | $0.23 | |
| Duelist Pack 1: Jaden Yuki | DP1-EN025 | Common | $0.13 | |
| Battle Pack 2: War of the Giants | BP02-EN179 | Common | $0.38 | |
| Battle Pack 2: War of the Giants | BP02-EN179 | Mosaic Rare | $0.99 | |
| Duel Terminal 2 | DT02-EN048 | Duel Terminal Normal Parallel Rare | $0.62 | |
| Super Starter: Space-Time Showdown | YS14-EN036 | Common | $0.20 | |
| Speed Duel GX: Duel Academy Box | SGX1-ENA19 | Common | $0.12 | |
| Invasion of Chaos (Worldwide English) | IOC-EN104 | Common | $0.40 | |
| Invasion of Chaos (25th Anniversary Edition) | IOC-EN104 | Common | $0.16 |
A Hero Emerges: FAQ
How much is A Hero Emerges worth?+
A Hero Emerges currently sells for $0.12 – $0.99 on TCGPlayer, from $0.12 for SGX1-ENA19 up to $0.99 for BP02-EN179. 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 A Hero Emerges printed in?+
A Hero Emerges appears in 7 sets: Invasion of Chaos (Worldwide English), Dark Revelation Volume 2, Duelist Pack 1: Jaden Yuki, Battle Pack 2: War of the Giants, Duel Terminal 2, Super Starter: Space-Time Showdown Power-Up Pack and 1 more.
Is A Hero Emerges legal in tournaments?+
On the current TCG Forbidden & Limited List, A Hero Emerges is unlimited (3 copies).
What is the passcode of A Hero Emerges?+
The 8-digit passcode printed on A Hero Emerges is 21597117.
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