Backup Operator
Effect Monster
Backup Operator is a Effect Monster (LIGHT/Cyberse, Level 3) with 1200 ATK / 800 DEF. First printed in Flames of Destruction (2018).
- Type
- Effect Monster
- Attribute
- LIGHT
- Monster type
- Cyberse
- Level
- 3
- ATK / DEF
- 1200 / 800
- Banlist
- Unlimited in the TCG, OCG, and Master Duel
- TCG release
- 2018-05-03
- Printings
- 2
Card text
You can target 1 face-up monster that a Link Monster you control points to; Special Summon this card from your hand, and if you do, return that monster to the hand. If Special Summoned this way, banish this card when it leaves the field. You can only use this effect of "Backup Operator" once per turn.
Approximate value
≈$0.09
A rough figure from recent listings (updated 2026-06-09), not a market value or official price. It varies a lot with printing, condition, edition, rarity, and grading. Check current listings below before buying or selling.
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Printings & rarities
All printings →| Set | Set code | Rarity | Release | Price* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flames of Destruction | FLOD-EN003 | Rare | 2018-05-03 | $0.09 |
| 2019 Gold Sarcophagus Tin Mega Pack | MP19-EN002 | Common | 2019-08-29 | $0.09 |
*Approximate, from recent marketplace listings, not market values.
Backup Operator in other languages
| Japanese | バックアップ・オペレーター |
| Korean | 백업 오퍼레이터 |
| Chinese | 备援操作员 |
| German | Sicherungsoperatorin |
| French | Opératrice de Sauvegarde |
| Italian | Operatrice di Backup |
| Spanish | Operadora de Respaldo |
| Portuguese | Operador Cópia |