Ordeal of a Traveler
Ordeal of a Traveler is a Continuous Trap, first released in 2003 in Pharaonic Guardian. It has 5 printings across 4 sets (Common). The cheapest copy is SBC2-ENG17 Common at $0.13; the most valuable is PGD-042 Common at $0.73. In the TCG it is currently unlimited (3 copies).
Market price · TCGPlayer
Updated Oct 1, 2026
$0.13 – $0.73
5 printings priced
Type
Continuous
You can activate this card's effect when your opponent attacks. Your opponent randomly selects 1 card in your hand and calls the Type of the card (Monster, Magic, or Trap). If your opponent calls it wrong, the attacking monster is returned to its owner's hand.
Appears in 4 expansions
Printings (5)
| expansion | Code | Rarity | Price | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pharaonic Guardian | PGD-042 | Common | $0.73 | |
| Dark Beginning 2 | DB2-EN239 | Common | $0.66 | |
| Structure Deck: Invincible Fortress | SD7-EN030 | Common | $0.40 | |
| Legendary Collection 3: Yugi's World | LCYW-EN156 | Common | $0.57 | |
| Speed Duel: Battle City Finals | SBC2-ENG17 | Common | $0.13 |
Ordeal of a Traveler: FAQ
How much is Ordeal of a Traveler worth?+
Ordeal of a Traveler currently sells for $0.13 – $0.73 on TCGPlayer, from $0.13 for SBC2-ENG17 up to $0.73 for PGD-042. 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 Ordeal of a Traveler printed in?+
Ordeal of a Traveler appears in 4 sets: Pharaonic Guardian, Dark Beginning 2, Structure Deck: Invincible Fortress, Speed Duel: Battle City Finals.
Is Ordeal of a Traveler legal in tournaments?+
On the current TCG Forbidden & Limited List, Ordeal of a Traveler is unlimited (3 copies).
What is the passcode of Ordeal of a Traveler?+
The 8-digit passcode printed on Ordeal of a Traveler is 39537362.
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