Herald of the Arc Light
Herald of the Arc Light is a Synchro Effect Monster in the Herald archetype, first released in 2014 in The New Challengers. It has 13 printings across 6 sets (Super Rare, Ultra Rare, Premium Gold Rare, Secret Rare, …). The cheapest copy is JUSH-EN051 Rare at $0.14; the most valuable is RA01-EN031 Quarter Century Secret Rare at $3.03. In the TCG it is currently unlimited (3 copies).
Market price · TCGPlayer
Updated Oct 1, 2026
$0.14 – $3.03
13 printings priced
Type
Fairy
Level
4
ATK
600
DEF
1000
1 Tuner + 1 or more non-Tuner monsters Any monster sent from the hand or Main Deck to the Graveyard is banished instead. During either player's turn, when a Spell Card, Trap Card or monster effect is activated: You can Tribute this card; negate the activation, and if you do, destroy that card. If this card is sent to the Graveyard: You can add 1 Ritual Monster or 1 Ritual Spell Card from your Deck to your hand.
Appears in 6 expansions
Printings (13)
| expansion | Code | Rarity | Price | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The New Challengers | NECH-EN052 | Super Rare | $0.74 | |
| The New Challengers | NECH-ENS09 | Super Rare | $0.67 | |
| 2015 Mega-Tins Mega Pack | MP15-EN164 | Super Rare | $0.41 | |
| Battles of Legend: Hero's Revenge | BLHR-EN085 | Ultra Rare | $0.34 | |
| Maximum Gold | MAGO-EN028 | Premium Gold Rare | $0.34 | |
| 25th Anniversary Rarity Collection | RA01-EN031 | Super Rare | $0.18 | |
| 25th Anniversary Rarity Collection | RA01-EN031 | Ultra Rare | $0.20 | |
| 25th Anniversary Rarity Collection | RA01-EN031 | Secret Rare | $0.40 | |
| 25th Anniversary Rarity Collection | RA01-EN031 | Platinum Secret Rare | $1.10 | |
| 25th Anniversary Rarity Collection | RA01-EN031 | Quarter Century Secret Rare | $3.03 | |
| 25th Anniversary Rarity Collection | RA01-EN031 | Prismatic Ultimate Rare | $0.75 | |
| 25th Anniversary Rarity Collection | RA01-EN031 | Prismatic Collector's Rare | $0.55 | |
| Justice Hunters | JUSH-EN051 | Rare | $0.14 |
Herald of the Arc Light: FAQ
How much is Herald of the Arc Light worth?+
Herald of the Arc Light currently sells for $0.14 – $3.03 on TCGPlayer, from $0.14 for JUSH-EN051 up to $3.03 for RA01-EN031. 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 Herald of the Arc Light printed in?+
Herald of the Arc Light appears in 6 sets: The New Challengers, 2015 Mega-Tins Mega Pack, Battles of Legend: Hero's Revenge, Maximum Gold, 25Th Anniversary Rarity Collection, Justice Hunters.
Is Herald of the Arc Light legal in tournaments?+
On the current TCG Forbidden & Limited List, Herald of the Arc Light is unlimited (3 copies).
What is the passcode of Herald of the Arc Light?+
The 8-digit passcode printed on Herald of the Arc Light is 79606837.
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