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Herald of the Arc Light

Herald of the Arc Light

LIGHT · Fairy / Synchro Effect Monster · Level 4 · ATK 600 / DEF 1000
1 Tuner + 1+ non-Tuner monsters Any monster sent from the hand or Main Deck to the GY is banished instead. When a Spell/Trap Card, or monster effect, is activated (Quick Effect): You can Tribute this card; negate the activation, and if you do, destroy that card. If this card is sent to the GY: You can add 1 Ritual Monster or 1 Ritual Spell from your Deck to your hand.

Is it legal?

TCGForbidden
OCGLimited
Master DuelLimited 1
Rarity: Super Rare (SR)
Genesys50 points

Price

About $0.13–$15.73 across printings and stores (as of Oct 9, 2026). See listings on TCGplayer · eBay · Cardmarket (EU)

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Played in tournaments

In 6 recent tournament lists, mostly Elfnote (2), Solfachord Yummy (1), Snake-Eye Yummy (1), Mitsurugi (1), Clown Crew (1).

Most often played with

Across the tournament lists that run Herald of the Arc Light: the share of those lists that also run each card.

Effect VeilerEffect Veiler
67% of listsLinkuribohLinkuriboh
67% of listsS:P Little KnightS:P Little Knight
67% of listsGolden Cloud Beast - MalongGolden Cloud Beast - Malong
50% of listsBaronne de FleurBaronne de Fleur
50% of listsWind Pegasus @IgnisterWind Pegasus @Ignister
50% of listsFydraulis HarmoniaFydraulis Harmonia
50% of listsEnigmaster PackbitEnigmaster Packbit
50% of listsLollipo☆YummyLollipo☆Yummy
50% of listsLollipo★Yummy WayLollipo★Yummy Way
50% of listsCooky★Yummy WayCooky★Yummy Way
50% of listsMarshmao☆YummyMarshmao☆Yummy
50% of lists

Printings

SetCodeRarity
Battles of Legend: Hero's RevengeBLHR-EN085Ultra Rare
Justice HuntersJUSH-EN051Rare
Maximum GoldMAGO-EN028Premium Gold Rare
2015 Mega-Tin Mega PackMP15-EN164Super Rare
The New ChallengersNECH-EN052Super Rare
The New Challengers: Super EditionNECH-ENS09Super Rare
25th Anniversary Rarity CollectionRA01-EN031Collector's Rare
25th Anniversary Rarity CollectionRA01-EN031Platinum Secret Rare
25th Anniversary Rarity CollectionRA01-EN031Quarter Century Secret Rare
25th Anniversary Rarity CollectionRA01-EN031Secret Rare
25th Anniversary Rarity CollectionRA01-EN031Super Rare
25th Anniversary Rarity CollectionRA01-EN031Ultimate Rare
25th Anniversary Rarity CollectionRA01-EN031Ultra Rare
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