This catalog page covers the Darkbishop Archfiend trading card from the 2005 Dark Revelation Volume 1 set, designated as card number DR1-EN231.
Darkbishop Archfiend
2005 • Yu-Gi-Oh! • Dark Revelation Volume 1
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The Darkbishop Archfiend card, identified by the set code DR1-EN231, is a distinct entry in the Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading card game landscape. Released in 2005 as part of the Dark Revelation Volume 1 series, this card occupies a specific niche for enthusiasts tracking the evolution of the game’s early mechanics and lore. As a Common rarity card, it represents the foundational building blocks of the Archfiend archetype, offering collectors an accessible entry point into the series. Collectors often seek out cards from the Dark Revelation Volume 1 era due to their historical significance in the TCG’s development. The Darkbishop Archfiend serves as a key component for those interested in the strategic depth of early-Fiend-type monsters. Its status as an Effect Monster adds a layer of gameplay complexity that appeals to both nostalgic players and new investigators of the game’s rule systems. The card’s design and text box reflect the artistic and mechanical standards of the mid-2000s, making it a valuable piece for historical preservation. For investors and hobbyists, maintaining a diverse portfolio often includes acquiring base set cards that define specific archetypes. The Archfiend lineage is well-regarded among players, and owning original printings from the 2005 release provides a tangible connection to the game’s roots. Whether you are completing a set, studying meta-history, or simply appreciating the artistry of early Yu-Gi-Oh! Designs, the Darkbishop Archfiend stands as a recognizable and important item. This approach helps buyers make informed decisions based on the card’s true identity and context within the broader collection ecosystem.
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Card Details
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Darkbishop Archfiend
Game
Yu-Gi-Oh!
TCG Attributes
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Common
Card Stock
English
Water
Fiend
3
300 / 1400
Archfiend
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The controller of this card pays 500 Life Points during each of his/her Standby Phases (this is not optional). When an Archfiend Monster Card on your side of the field is targeted by the effect of a card controlled by your opponent, when resolving the effect, roll a six-sided die. If the result is 1, 3, or 6, negate the effect and destroy the opponent's card.










