The Dragon's Bead
The Dragon's Bead is a Continuous Trap, first released in 2004 in Legacy of Darkness (Worldwide English). It has 4 printings across 3 sets (Rare, Common). The cheapest copy is LOD-043 Rare at $0.19; the most valuable is LOD-EN043 Rare at $1.19. In the TCG it is currently unlimited (3 copies).
Market price · TCGPlayer
Updated Oct 1, 2026
$0.19 – $1.19
4 printings priced
Type
Continuous
ATK
0
DEF
0
Discard 1 card from your hand to negate the effect of a Trap Card that specifically designates 1 face-up Dragon-Type monster as a target and destroy it.
Appears in 3 expansions
Printings (4)
| expansion | Code | Rarity | Price | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy of Darkness | LOD-043 | Rare | $0.19 | |
| Dark Beginning 2 | DB2-EN158 | Common | $0.21 | |
| Structure Deck: Dragon's Roar | SD1-EN023 | Common | $0.21 | |
| Legacy of Darkness (Worldwide English) | LOD-EN043 | Rare | $1.19 |
The Dragon's Bead: FAQ
How much is The Dragon's Bead worth?+
The Dragon's Bead currently sells for $0.19 – $1.19 on TCGPlayer, from $0.19 for LOD-043 up to $1.19 for LOD-EN043. 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 The Dragon's Bead printed in?+
The Dragon's Bead appears in 3 sets: Legacy of Darkness (Worldwide English), Dark Beginning 2, Structure Deck: Dragon's Roar.
Is The Dragon's Bead legal in tournaments?+
On the current TCG Forbidden & Limited List, The Dragon's Bead is unlimited (3 copies).
What is the passcode of The Dragon's Bead?+
The 8-digit passcode printed on The Dragon's Bead is 92408984.
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