Thought Ruler Archfiend
Thought Ruler Archfiend is a Synchro Effect Monster in the Archfiend archetype, first released in 2003 in Duelist League Promo. It has 9 printings across 3 sets (Ultra Rare, Ultimate Rare, Rare, Duel Terminal Super Parallel Rare, …). The cheapest copy is BROL-EN070 Ultra Rare at $1.42; the most valuable is TDGS-EN044 Ultimate Rare at $58.17. In the TCG it is currently unlimited (3 copies).
Market price · TCGPlayer
Updated Oct 1, 2026
$1.42 – $58.17
9 printings priced
Type
Psychic
Level
8
ATK
2700
DEF
2300
1 Tuner + 1 or more non-Tuner monsters If this card destroys an opponent's monster by battle, gain Life Points equal to the original ATK of the destroyed monster. By paying 1000 Life Points, negate the activation and effect of a Spell or Trap Card that targets 1 face-up Psychic-Type monster you control and destroy it.
Appears in 3 expansions
Printings (9)
| expansion | Code | Rarity | Price | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Duelist Genesis | TDGS-EN044 | Ultra Rare | $9.81 | |
| The Duelist Genesis | TDGS-EN044 | Ultimate Rare | $58.17 | |
| Duelist League Promo | DL11-EN014 | Rare | $10.54 | |
| Duelist League Promo | DL11-EN014 | Rare | $16.50 | |
| Duelist League Promo | DL11-EN014 | Rare | $20.56 | |
| Duelist League Promo | DL11-EN014 | Rare | $18.69 | |
| Duel Terminal 5 | DT05-EN088 | Duel Terminal Super Parallel Rare | $18.46 | |
| Legendary Collection 5D's | LC5D-EN233 | Secret Rare | $10.85 | |
| Brothers of Legend | BROL-EN070 | Ultra Rare | $1.42 |
Thought Ruler Archfiend: FAQ
How much is Thought Ruler Archfiend worth?+
Thought Ruler Archfiend currently sells for $1.42 – $58.17 on TCGPlayer, from $1.42 for BROL-EN070 up to $58.17 for TDGS-EN044. 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 Thought Ruler Archfiend printed in?+
Thought Ruler Archfiend appears in 3 sets: The Duelist Genesis, Duel Terminal 5, Brothers of Legend.
Is Thought Ruler Archfiend legal in tournaments?+
On the current TCG Forbidden & Limited List, Thought Ruler Archfiend is unlimited (3 copies).
What is the passcode of Thought Ruler Archfiend?+
The 8-digit passcode printed on Thought Ruler Archfiend is 70780151.
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