Nightmare Magician

Effect Monster · DARK · Illusion · Level 7

Market price

$0.12

An estimate from YGOPRODeck for a typical printing, refreshed 3 hours ago.

If this card battles a monster, neither can be destroyed by that battle. At the end of the Damage Step, if this card battled an opponent's monster: You can take control of that opponent's monster. Once per turn, at the start of the Damage Step, if another monster attacks: You can destroy 1 card on the field.

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Deck usage & meta stats

Across 57,061 decks in the corpus

Decks play it

0.1% of the corpus

#7,960

Most played

Of 14,423 cards played at all

1.16

Copies per deck

86% run 1

Of competitive decks

Against 0.1% of everything else

In the main deck of 43 decks. Sided in another 8, which is not counted above — completion is scored over the main and extra deck only, plus a Domain deck’s Deck Master.

Archetypes and Deck Masters that play it

Share of that archetype or Deck Master’s own decks

Played by year

Share of the decks the corpus holds for that year

20230.1%
20240.1%
20250.1%
20260.1%

Printings

Every version of this card we hold, cheapest first. 5 printings, all priced.

Set	Rarity	Edition	Price	Foil
Phantom RevengePHRE-EN047	Rare	1st Edition	$0.11	—	Buy
Phantom RevengePHRE-EN047	Super Rare	1st Edition	$0.23	—	Buy
Duelist NexusDUNE-EN025	Secret Rare	1st Edition	$0.61	—	Buy
25th Anniversary Tin: Dueling MirrorsMP24-EN093	Prismatic Secret Rare	1st Edition	$0.68	—	Buy
Duelist NexusDUNE-EN025	Quarter Century Secret Rare	1st Edition	$11.14	—	Buy

Prices from YGOPRODeck / TCGplayer, refreshed 4 weeks ago. Each is that printing’s own market price, which is why they differ from the single market price beside the card above — that one is what every deck cost on this site is worked out from. Buy links go to TCGplayer through YGOPRODeck, who provide this data.