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Number C40: Gimmick Puppet of Dark Strings

XYZ Monster · DARK · Machine · Rank 9 · Gimmick Puppet

Market price

$0.16

An estimate from YGOPRODeck for a typical printing, refreshed 5 hours ago.

3 Level 9 monsters When this card is Special Summoned: Destroy the monsters with String Counters, and if you do, draw 1 card, then inflict damage to your opponent equal to the highest original ATK among those destroyed monsters in the Graveyard (your choice, if tied). Once per turn: You can detach 1 Xyz Material from this card; place 1 String Counter on each face-up monster your opponent controls.

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Deck usage & meta stats

Across 57,061 decks in the corpus
151
Decks play it
0.3% of the corpus
#3,321
Most played
Of 14,423 cards played at all
1.38
Copies per deck
64.9% run 1
0.4%
Of competitive decks
Against 0.2% of everything else

In the extra deck of 151 decks. Sided in another 4, 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

  • 20180.3%
  • 20190.4%
  • 20200.5%
  • 20210.3%
  • 20220.3%
  • 20230.1%
  • 20240.4%
  • 20250.3%
  • 20260.1%

Printings

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

SetRarityEditionPriceFoil
Legendary Duelists: Season 3LDS3-EN065Ultra Rare1st Edition$0.16—Buy
Legendary Duelists: Season 3LDS3-EN065Ultra Rare1st Edition$0.16—Buy
Legendary Duelists: Season 3LDS3-EN065Ultra Rare1st Edition$0.32—Buy
Premium GoldPGLD-EN020Gold Secret RareUnlimited$0.60—Buy
Premium GoldPGLD-EN020Gold Secret Rare1st Edition$0.72—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.