Backfire
Backfire is a Continuous Trap, first released in 2004 in Ancient Sanctuary. It has 5 printings across 5 sets (Common). The cheapest copy is SDOK-EN031 Common at $0.11; the most valuable is SDSB-EN038 Common at $0.17. In the TCG it is currently unlimited (3 copies).
Market price · TCGPlayer
Updated Oct 1, 2026
$0.11 – $0.17
5 printings priced
Type
Continuous
ATK
0
DEF
0
When a FIRE monster on your side of the field is destroyed and sent to the Graveyard, inflict 500 points of damage to your opponent''s Life Points.
Appears in 5 expansions
Printings (5)
| expansion | Code | Rarity | Price | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Sanctuary | AST-046 | Common | $0.16 | |
| Structure Deck: Blaze of Destruction | SD3-EN031 | Common | $0.14 | |
| Dark Revelation Volume 2 | DR2-EN158 | Common | $0.16 | |
| Structure Deck: Onslaught of the Fire Kings | SDOK-EN031 | Common | $0.11 | |
| Structure Deck: Soulburner | SDSB-EN038 | Common | $0.17 |
Backfire: FAQ
How much is Backfire worth?+
Backfire currently sells for $0.11 – $0.17 on TCGPlayer, from $0.11 for SDOK-EN031 up to $0.17 for SDSB-EN038. 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 Backfire printed in?+
Backfire appears in 5 sets: Ancient Sanctuary, Structure Deck: Blaze of Destruction, Dark Revelation Volume 2, Structure Deck: Onslaught of the Fire Kings, Structure Deck: Soulburner.
Is Backfire legal in tournaments?+
On the current TCG Forbidden & Limited List, Backfire is unlimited (3 copies).
What is the passcode of Backfire?+
The 8-digit passcode printed on Backfire is 82705573.
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