Dark Illusion

Dark Illusion

Counter Trap TRAP #05562461

Dark Illusion is a Counter Trap, first released in 2008 in Phantom Darkness. It has 3 printings across 3 sets (Rare, Common, Super Rare). The cheapest copy is SDMA-EN036 Common at $1.92; the most valuable is DESO-EN060 Super Rare at $2.40. In the TCG it is currently unlimited (3 copies).

Market price · TCGPlayer

Updated Oct 1, 2026

$1.92 – $2.40

3 printings priced

Type

Counter

ATK

0

DEF

0

Negate the activation of a Spell Card, Trap Card, or Effect Monster's effect that targets a face-up DARK monster, and destroy that card.

Printings (3)

expansionCodeRarityPriceBuy
Phantom DarknessPTDN-EN071Rare$2.07
Structure Deck: MarikSDMA-EN036Common$1.92
Destiny SoldiersDESO-EN060Super Rare$2.40

Dark Illusion: FAQ

How much is Dark Illusion worth?+

Dark Illusion currently sells for $1.92 – $2.40 on TCGPlayer, from $1.92 for SDMA-EN036 up to $2.40 for DESO-EN060. 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 Dark Illusion printed in?+

Dark Illusion appears in 3 sets: Phantom Darkness, Structure Deck: Marik, Destiny Soldiers.

Is Dark Illusion legal in tournaments?+

On the current TCG Forbidden & Limited List, Dark Illusion is unlimited (3 copies).

What is the passcode of Dark Illusion?+

The 8-digit passcode printed on Dark Illusion is 05562461.

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