Yu-Gi-Oh!

Black Luster Soldier - Envoy of the Beginning

Link Era

Structure Deck: Shaddoll Showdown · #SDSH-EN012 · Common · 2020

Effect Monster

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Card facts

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Set position: SDSH-EN012 of 49
Release year: 2020
Rarity: Common
Level: 8
Attribute: LIGHT
Goat banlist: Limited
Total printings: 16

Card analysis

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Primary role: Removal
Card type: Monster
ATK / DEF: 3000 / 2500
Level / Rank: 8
Attribute: LIGHT

Also does

MonsterSpecial SummonRecursionFloodgate

Formats, release & popularity

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Legal formats

GOATOCG GOATCommon CharityEdisonTCGOCGMaster Duel

First released

TCG: 2004-03-01
OCG (Japan): 2003-04-24

Community interest

Database views: 1,423,176
Votes: 1,507 up · 16 down

Competitive performance

From real Hat tournament decks over the last 180 days.

Meta inclusion: 2% of decks; 1 copies on average · 2 decks

Plays well with

Cards most often run alongside this one in tournament decks over the last 180 days — ranked by how distinctive the pairing is.

Zombyra the Dark

in 40% of decks · 29 seen

Giltia the D. Knight

in 7% of decks · 5 seen

Airknight Parshath

in 7% of decks · 5 seen

Dekoichi the Battlechanted Locomotive

in 64% of decks · 46 seen

Thunder Dragon

in 68% of decks · 49 seen

Night Assailant

in 56% of decks · 40 seen

Ninja Grandmaster Sasuke

in 21% of decks · 15 seen

Chaos Sorcerer

in 81% of decks · 58 seen

About this card

Type: Effect Monster · Warrior · LIGHT

Archetype: Black Luster Soldier

ATK: 3000 · DEF: 2500 · Level: 8

Cannot be Normal Summoned/Set. Must first be Special Summoned (from your hand) by banishing 1 LIGHT and 1 DARK monster from your GY. Once per turn, you can activate 1 of these effects. ● Target 1 monster on the field; banish it. This card cannot attack the turn this effect is activated. ● If this attacking card destroys an opponent's monster by battle: It can make a second attack in a row.

Pricing reference

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Marketplace pricing

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Variant	Price
TCGPlayer	$0.48
Cardmarket	$0.26
eBay	$0.99
Amazon	$27.00
CoolStuffInc	$0.49

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Black Luster Soldier - Envoy of the Beginning is real?

Black Luster Soldier - Envoy of the Beginning is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the holographic sticker on the bottom-right of the card face (real cards have a specific Konami anti-counterfeit pattern), the cardstock thickness and texture, font weight on the card name, and verify the set code printed on the card. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.

What is Black Luster Soldier - Envoy of the Beginning worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Black Luster Soldier - Envoy of the Beginning is $0.48; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.

What set is Black Luster Soldier - Envoy of the Beginning from?

Black Luster Soldier - Envoy of the Beginning is from the Yu-Gi-Oh! set "Structure Deck: Shaddoll Showdown", released in 2020.

What rarity is Black Luster Soldier - Envoy of the Beginning?

Black Luster Soldier - Envoy of the Beginning is a Common card in the Structure Deck: Shaddoll Showdown set.