Thunder King, the Lightningstrike Kaiju
Thunder King, the Lightningstrike Kaiju is a Effect Monster in the Kaiju archetype, first released in 2016 in Shining Victories. It has 4 printings across 4 sets (Rare, Common, Ultra Rare). The cheapest copy is SDAZ-EN008 Common at $0.26; the most valuable is MP17-EN046 Rare at $1.86. In the TCG it is currently unlimited (3 copies).
Market price · TCGPlayer
Updated Oct 1, 2026
$0.26 – $1.86
4 printings priced
Type
Thunder
Level
9
ATK
3300
DEF
2100
You can Special Summon this card (from your hand) to your opponent's side of the field in Attack Position, by Tributing 1 monster they control. If your opponent controls a "Kaiju" monster, you can Special Summon this card (from your hand) in Attack Position. You can only control 1 "Kaiju" monster. Once per turn: You can remove 3 Kaiju Counters from anywhere on the field; your opponent's cards and effects cannot be activated for the rest of this turn, also this card can make up to 3 attacks on monsters during each Battle Phase this turn.
Appears in 4 expansions
Printings (4)
| expansion | Code | Rarity | Price | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shining Victories | SHVI-EN087 | Rare | $0.83 | |
| 2017 Mega-Tins Mega Pack | MP17-EN046 | Rare | $1.86 | |
| Structure Deck: Albaz Strike | SDAZ-EN008 | Common | $0.26 | |
| Magnificent Monsters | MAMO-EN046 | Ultra Rare | $0.27 |
Thunder King, the Lightningstrike Kaiju: FAQ
How much is Thunder King, the Lightningstrike Kaiju worth?+
Thunder King, the Lightningstrike Kaiju currently sells for $0.26 – $1.86 on TCGPlayer, from $0.26 for SDAZ-EN008 up to $1.86 for MP17-EN046. 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 Thunder King, the Lightningstrike Kaiju printed in?+
Thunder King, the Lightningstrike Kaiju appears in 4 sets: Shining Victories, 2017 Mega-Tins Mega Pack, Structure Deck: Albaz Strike, Magnificent Monsters.
Is Thunder King, the Lightningstrike Kaiju legal in tournaments?+
On the current TCG Forbidden & Limited List, Thunder King, the Lightningstrike Kaiju is unlimited (3 copies).
What is the passcode of Thunder King, the Lightningstrike Kaiju?+
The 8-digit passcode printed on Thunder King, the Lightningstrike Kaiju is 48770333.
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