Rite of Spirit Value Guide

Yu-Gi-Oh TCG Rite of Spirit Pharaonic Guardian PGD-100 1st ...
Rite of Spirit
Estimated Value
$0 – $0
Period
2005
Origin
Japan
Materials
Cardstock, Plastic coating
Category
Art print

The Rite of Spirit is a foundational support card for the Gravekeeper archetype, originally debuting in Pharaonic Guardian before this 2005 re-release. This specific version from Dark Revelation Volume 1 is highly collectible for fans of early Yu-Gi-Oh! history who appreciate the set's role in making iconic Egyptian-themed cards accessible to a wider player base.

What Is Rite of Spirit Worth?

The typical price range for Rite of Spirit is $0 - $0 based on recent sales. However, values can vary depending on the item's condition, rarity, and other factors such as:

  • Centering and edge wear are critical, as many Dark Revelation cards suffered from factory chipping.
  • The card's condition, with Near Mint examples fetching the full $0.15 value compared to heavily played copies.
  • Nostalgic demand for the Gravekeeper archetype, which remains a fan-favorite for 'Goat Format' and retro players.
  • Surface scratches on the plastic coating which can significantly diminish the aesthetic appeal for collectors.

How to Identify Rite of Spirit?

  • Check for the set code DR1-EN207 located just below the bottom-right corner of the card artwork.
  • Verify the 2005 copyright date and the distinct matte finish characteristic of early Upper Deck Entertainment cardstock.
  • Confirm the 'Common' rarity, which features no foil effects on the name or the card image.
  • Look for the authentic silver Eye of Anubis hologram in the bottom-right corner of the card.

History of Rite of Spirit

Rite of Spirit was first released in the Pharaonic Guardian set in 2003 as a support card for the Gravekeeper archetype. This specific version is from the 2005 Dark Revelation Volume 1 reprint set, which was designed to help players acquire older, hard-to-find cards from the early sets of the game. It depicts a ritualistic summoning involving ancient Egyptian iconography.

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