Galatea, the Orcust Automaton

Link Monster · DARK · Machine · Link 2 · Orcust

Market price

$0.14

An estimate from YGOPRODeck for a typical printing, refreshed 18 hours ago.

2 Effect Monsters, including an "Orcust" monster This linked card cannot be destroyed by battle. You can target 1 of your banished Machine monsters; shuffle it into the Deck, then you can Set 1 "Orcust" Spell/Trap directly from your Deck. You can only use this effect of "Galatea, the Orcust Automaton" once per turn.

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Deck usage & meta stats

Across 56,525 decks in the corpus

375

Decks play it

0.7% of the corpus

#911

Most played

Of 14,360 cards played at all

1.66

Copies per deck

52% run 2

1.3%

Of competitive decks

Against 0.5% of everything else

In the extra deck of 375 decks. Sided in another 6, 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

Orcust100%
World Legacy33.3%
Mekk-Knight29.1%
Scrap13.9%
Phantom Knights5.2%
Danger!5%
Mitsurugi4.7%
No archetype1%

Played by year

Share of the decks the corpus holds for that year

20180.3%
20192.6%
20202%
20210.9%
20220.6%
20230.4%
20240.3%
20250.6%
20260.6%

Printings

Every version of this card we hold, cheapest first. 11 printings, all priced.

Set	Rarity	Edition	Price	Foil
Quarter Century BonanzaRA03-EN044	Ultra Rare	1st Edition	$0.14	—	Buy
Quarter Century BonanzaRA03-EN044	Super Rare	1st Edition	$0.16	—	Buy
Soul FusionSOFU-EN043	Super Rare	Unlimited	$0.22	—	Buy
Soul FusionSOFU-EN043	Super Rare	1st Edition	$0.25	—	Buy
Battles of Legend: Monster MayhemBLMM-EN093	Ultra Rare	1st Edition	$0.26	—	Buy
Quarter Century BonanzaRA03-EN044	Secret Rare	1st Edition	$0.37	—	Buy
Quarter Century BonanzaRA03-EN044	Prismatic Ultimate Rare	1st Edition	$0.84	—	Buy
Quarter Century BonanzaRA03-EN044	Prismatic Collector's Rare	1st Edition	$0.88	—	Buy
Quarter Century BonanzaRA03-EN044	Platinum Secret Rare	1st Edition	$1.30	—	Buy
Quarter Century BonanzaRA03-EN044	Quarter Century Secret Rare	1st Edition	$7.02	—	Buy
OTS Tournament Pack 10OP10-EN003	Ultimate Rare	Unlimited	$25.85	—	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.