Nightmare Penguin
Nightmare Penguin is a Effect Monster in the Penguin archetype, first released in 2004 in Rise of Destiny. It has 6 printings across 6 sets (Common, Duel Terminal Normal Parallel Rare). The cheapest copy is RDS-EN010 Common at $0.26; the most valuable is DT04-EN005 Duel Terminal Normal Parallel Rare at $3.47. In the TCG it is currently unlimited (3 copies).
Market price · TCGPlayer
Updated Oct 1, 2026
$0.26 – $3.47
6 printings priced
Type
Aqua
Level
4
ATK
900
DEF
1800
When this card is flipped face-up, return 1 card on your opponent's side of the field to the owner's hand. As long as this card remains face-up on the field, increase the ATK of all WATER monsters on your side of the field by 200 points.
Appears in 6 expansions
Printings (6)
| expansion | Code | Rarity | Price | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rise of Destiny | RDS-EN010 | Common | $0.26 | |
| Dark Revelation Volume 3 | DR3-EN070 | Common | $1.15 | |
| Gold Series 2008 | GLD1-EN021 | Common | $0.66 | |
| Structure Deck: Realm of the Sea Emperor | SDRE-EN017 | Common | $0.51 | |
| Duel Terminal 4 | DT04-EN005 | Duel Terminal Normal Parallel Rare | $3.47 | |
| Speed Duel: Battle City Finals | SBC2-ENI13 | Common | $0.26 |
Nightmare Penguin: FAQ
How much is Nightmare Penguin worth?+
Nightmare Penguin currently sells for $0.26 – $3.47 on TCGPlayer, from $0.26 for RDS-EN010 up to $3.47 for DT04-EN005. 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 Nightmare Penguin printed in?+
Nightmare Penguin appears in 6 sets: Rise of Destiny, Dark Revelation Volume 3, Gold Series 2008, Structure Deck: Realm of the Sea Emperor, Duel Terminal 4, Speed Duel: Battle City Finals.
Is Nightmare Penguin legal in tournaments?+
On the current TCG Forbidden & Limited List, Nightmare Penguin is unlimited (3 copies).
What is the passcode of Nightmare Penguin?+
The 8-digit passcode printed on Nightmare Penguin is 81306586.
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