Yu-Gi-Oh! Rarity Guide
This guide is intended to
explain how the different
rarities of each card.
BEWARE FAKE Yu-Gi-Oh! Cards.
Original Yu-Gi-Oh! Cards have a
small hologram foil in the
bottom right-hand corner.
Unlimited cards have a silver
hologram and 1st Edition cards
have a gold hologram.
1st Edition Vs. Unlimited
Edition Trading Cards
1st Edition cards have a small
gold foil in the bottom
right-hand corner, and have '1st
Edition' written under the main
picture on the left side of the
card.
Unlimited Edition cards have a
silver foil and no print under
the picture.
1st Edition Cards are generally
considered to be of a higher
value than unlimited cards.
Common Yu-Gi-Oh! Cards
Card Name: White or Black Text
Card Picture: Normal Picture
Outer Effect: Normal.
Rare Yu-Gi-Oh! Cards
Card Name: Silver (Shiny) Text
Card Picture: Normal Picture
Outer Effect: Normal.
Super Rare Yu-Gi-Oh! Cards
Card Name: White or Black Text
Card Picture: Holofoil Picture
Outer Effect: Normal.