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Yu-Gi-Oh! · Maximum Crisis · #MACR-EN075 · Common
Prologue of the Destruction Swordsman
Yu-Gi-Oh! card price for Prologue of the Destruction Swordsman: $3.62 market, from $1.99 at the cheapest listing, 1st Edition printing, updated Oct 19, 2026. Full price history since Feb 8, 2024 below.
Sellers right now
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
One year
Price story
Our price record for Prologue of the Destruction Swordsman (1st Edition) begins in February 2024 at $0.71; the market price today is $3.62, up 410% since then. In the last year the price changed +93.6% and ranged from $1.24 to $3.62, and it now trades near the top of that range. The highest price we have recorded is $4.52, 24.9% above today. Listings currently start at $1.99; over the last 30 days the market price averaged $2.76.
Printings
The card in play
- Card type
- Normal Trap
- Attribute
- TRAP
Send 1 "Destruction Sword" card and 1 "Buster Blader" monster from your Deck to the Graveyard, except "Prologue of the Destruction Swordsman"; Special Summon 1 "Buster Dragon" from your Extra Deck or Graveyard, but destroy it during the End Phase of the next turn. You can banish this card from your Graveyard; this turn, "Destruction Sword" cards you control cannot be destroyed by battle or card effects. You can only activate 1 "Prologue of the Destruction Swordsman" per turn.




