The MRL-026 Super Rare flip effect warrior from the 2002 Magic Ruler expansion. A key addition for collectors building out the classic Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG base sets.
Invader of the Throne
2002 • Yu-Gi-Oh! • Magic Ruler
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| Condition | Value | Comps | Source | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raw / Ungraded | $4.43 | Unknown | Guide Estimate Based on TCGplayer Market (reference) | Source Observation Date Unavailable |
Price HistoryOver the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $4.43 to $4.43 across 2 capture days. Change between Sep 4, 2026 and Sep 10, 2026: 0%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts. | ||||
Raw / Ungraded
$4.43- Comps
- Unknown
- Source
Guide Estimate
Based on TCGplayer Market (reference)- Price Date
- Source Observation Date Unavailable
Price HistoryOver the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $4.43 to $4.43 across 2 capture days. Change between Sep 4, 2026 and Sep 10, 2026: 0%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.
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Description
Invader of the Throne, designated as card number MRL-026, is a distinct component of the Magic Ruler expansion released in 2002. As a Level 4 EARTH Warrior monster, this card serves as a foundational piece for collectors cataloging the early years of the Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game. The Magic Ruler set established many of the core mechanics and monster archetypes that would define the game's early competitive landscape, making cards from this era highly sought after by enthusiasts. This card is printed with a Super Rare finish, featuring the holographic treatment that distinguishes it within the set's hierarchy. For collectors focused on completing the Magic Ruler checklist, MRL-026 represents a necessary acquisition to achieve a full set. The flip effect mechanic allows the card to change its battle status, adding a layer of strategic depth that appeals to players interested in the tactical evolution of the game. Collecting cards from the Magic Ruler era offers a glimpse into the formative stages of Yu-Gi-Oh! Card design. The artwork and effects from this period are often revisited in future reprints and spin-offs, highlighting their enduring significance. Whether you are building a collection of rare parallels or documenting the history of the game's first major expansions, this card provides a tangible connection to the franchise's legacy. By focusing on the integrity and completeness of collections, we help enthusiasts preserve the history of trading card gaming. Explore our inventory to find this and other essential cards from the Magic Ruler set and beyond.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Invader of the Throne
Game
Yu-Gi-Oh!
TCG Attributes
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Super Rare
Card Stock
English
Holo
Earth
Warrior
4
1350 / 1700
Card Text
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FLIP: Select 1 monster on your opponent's side of the field and switch control of it with this card. This effect cannot be activated during the Battle Phase.
