The Beginning of the End
The Beginning of the End is a Normal Spell, first released in 2008 in Phantom Darkness. It has 5 printings across 4 sets (Ultra Rare, Ultimate Rare, Super Rare, Common). The cheapest copy is SBSC-EN040 Common at $0.18; the most valuable is PTDN-EN053 Ultimate Rare at $17.98. In the TCG it is currently unlimited (3 copies).
Market price · TCGPlayer
Updated Oct 1, 2026
$0.18 – $17.98
5 printings priced
Type
Normal
ATK
0
DEF
0
Activate only if there are 7 or more DARK monsters in your Graveyard. Remove from play 5 DARK monsters from your Graveyard to draw 3 cards.
Appears in 4 expansions
Printings (5)
| expansion | Code | Rarity | Price | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phantom Darkness | PTDN-EN053 | Ultra Rare | $1.97 | |
| Phantom Darkness | PTDN-EN053 | Ultimate Rare | $17.98 | |
| Destiny Soldiers | DESO-EN053 | Super Rare | $0.42 | |
| Speed Duel: Scars of Battle | SBSC-EN040 | Common | $0.18 | |
| Structure Deck: Sacred Beasts | SDSA-EN028 | Common | $0.27 |
The Beginning of the End: FAQ
How much is The Beginning of the End worth?+
The Beginning of the End currently sells for $0.18 – $17.98 on TCGPlayer, from $0.18 for SBSC-EN040 up to $17.98 for PTDN-EN053. 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 The Beginning of the End printed in?+
The Beginning of the End appears in 4 sets: Phantom Darkness, Destiny Soldiers, Speed Duel: Scars of Battle, Structure Deck: Sacred Beasts.
Is The Beginning of the End legal in tournaments?+
On the current TCG Forbidden & Limited List, The Beginning of the End is unlimited (3 copies).
What is the passcode of The Beginning of the End?+
The 8-digit passcode printed on The Beginning of the End is 73680966.
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