Fake Hero
Fake Hero is a Normal Spell in the Elemental HERO archetype, first released in 2006 in Power of the Duelist. It has 4 printings across 4 sets (Common, Rare, Ultra Rare). The cheapest copy is POTD-EN038 Common at $0.12; the most valuable is LART-EN052 Ultra Rare at $0.90. In the TCG it is currently unlimited (3 copies).
Market price · TCGPlayer
Updated Oct 1, 2026
$0.12 – $0.90
4 printings priced
Type
Normal
Special Summon 1 Elemental Hero monster from your hand. This turn, that monster cannot attack, and returns to its owner's hand during the End Phase.
Appears in 4 expansions
Printings (4)
| expansion | Code | Rarity | Price | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power of the Duelist | POTD-EN038 | Common | $0.12 | |
| Duelist Pack 3: Jaden Yuki 2 | DP03-EN022 | Common | $0.26 | |
| Legendary Collection 2 | LCGX-EN093 | Rare | $0.17 | |
| The Lost Art Promotion | LART-EN052 | Ultra Rare | $0.90 |
Fake Hero: FAQ
How much is Fake Hero worth?+
Fake Hero currently sells for $0.12 – $0.90 on TCGPlayer, from $0.12 for POTD-EN038 up to $0.90 for LART-EN052. 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 Fake Hero printed in?+
Fake Hero appears in 4 sets: Power of the Duelist, Duelist Pack 3: Jaden Yuki 2, Legendary Collection 2, The Lost Art Promotion.
Is Fake Hero legal in tournaments?+
On the current TCG Forbidden & Limited List, Fake Hero is unlimited (3 copies).
What is the passcode of Fake Hero?+
The 8-digit passcode printed on Fake Hero is 78387742.
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