Dark Designator
Dark Designator is a Normal Spell, first released in 2003 in Pharaonic Guardian. It has 3 printings across 3 sets (Rare, Common). The cheapest copy is DR1-EN027 Common at $0.20; the most valuable is PGD-079 Rare at $0.43. In the TCG it is currently unlimited (3 copies).
Market price · TCGPlayer
Updated Oct 1, 2026
$0.20 – $0.43
3 printings priced
Type
Normal
Declare 1 Monster Card name. If the declared card is in your opponent's Deck, add 1 of that card to your opponent's hand.
Appears in 3 expansions
Printings (3)
| expansion | Code | Rarity | Price | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pharaonic Guardian | PGD-079 | Rare | $0.43 | |
| Dark Revelation Volume 1 | DR1-EN027 | Common | $0.20 | |
| Tournament Pack 5 | TP5-EN020 | Common | $0.28 |
Dark Designator: FAQ
How much is Dark Designator worth?+
Dark Designator currently sells for $0.20 – $0.43 on TCGPlayer, from $0.20 for DR1-EN027 up to $0.43 for PGD-079. 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 Designator printed in?+
Dark Designator appears in 3 sets: Pharaonic Guardian, Dark Revelation Volume 1, Tournament Pack 5.
Is Dark Designator legal in tournaments?+
On the current TCG Forbidden & Limited List, Dark Designator is unlimited (3 copies).
What is the passcode of Dark Designator?+
The 8-digit passcode printed on Dark Designator is 78053598.
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