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DB Super · Tournament Promotion Cards · #DB1-040 · Promo

Desperate Measures

DB Super card price for Desperate Measures: $0.91 market, from $0.90 at the cheapest listing, Normal printing, updated Oct 18, 2026. Full price history since Feb 8, 2024 below.

Market price · Normal · Oct 18, 2026
$0.91
−5.2% this week · −3.2% in 30 days
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1 day0.0%
7 days−5.2%
30 days−3.2%
90 days+1.1%
1 year−3.2%
All time−61.1%

Sellers right now

$0.90lowest listing$0.94highest
Market price$0.91
Mid listing$0.92
30-day avg$0.94

Market price is what a near-mint copy actually sold for. The cheapest listing is what a seller asks today — on thin markets the two differ a lot.

Where to buy

TCGplayer$0.91

One year

$0.8252-week low$0.9652-week high
In the range64%
All-time low$0.82
All-time high$2.34
First priceFeb 8, 2024
Normal · market price
$0.73$1.32$1.90$2.49
$0.91
Feb 2024Dec 2024Nov 2025Oct 2026
TCGplayer market price · via tcgcsvtcgrate.com

Price story

We have tracked Desperate Measures since February 2024, when it sold for $2.34. Today the market price is $0.91, down 61.1%. Across the past year it went −3.2%, with a low of $0.82 and a high of $0.96; today it sits in the middle of that range. The highest price we have recorded is $2.34, 157% above today. Listings currently start at $0.90; over the last 30 days the market price averaged $0.94.

Printings

PrintingMarketLowHigh7d
Normal$0.91$0.90$0.94−5.2%

The card in play

Color
Blue
Card type
Extra
Energy Color Cost
1(B)
Card text

[Counter:Play] If the Battle Card your opponent is playing has an energy cost of 2 or less, it is returned to its owner's hand instead of being played, then choose up to 1 of your blue Battle Cards with an energy cost of 3 or less and return it to its owner's hand.

BANDAI Disclaimer

This promotional card is marked “Not For Sale” by BANDAI, as the manufacturer prefers that Stores do not sell these cards.

Other printings of Desperate Measures

4 more · $0.47 – $11.99
All printings
Desperate Measures (Dragon Brawl Draft Tournament Gold Stamped) (DB1-040), Promotion Cards — DB Super card price 0.0% 7d Desperate Measures (Dragon Brawl Draft Tournament Gold Stamped) Promotion Cards · #DB1-040 $11.99 Desperate Measures (DB1-040), Draft Box 04 - Dragon Brawl — DB Super card price 0.0% 7d Desperate Measures Draft Box 04 - Dragon Brawl · #DB1-040 $0.50 Desperate Measures (DB1-040), Theme Selection: History of Son Goku — DB Super card price 0.0% 7d Desperate Measures Theme Selection: History of Son Goku · #DB1-040 $0.47 Desperate Measures (Reprint) (DB1-040), Battle Evolution Booster — DB Super card price — 7d Desperate Measures (Reprint) Battle Evolution Booster · #DB1-040 —

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