Duke Shade, the Sinister Shadow Lord
Effect Monster
Duke Shade, the Sinister Shadow Lord is a Effect Monster (DARK/Fiend, Level 4) with 500 ATK / 2000 DEF. First printed in Structure Deck: Lair of Darkness (2018).
- Type
- Effect Monster
- Attribute
- DARK
- Monster type
- Fiend
- Level
- 4
- ATK / DEF
- 500 / 2000
- Banlist
- Unlimited in the TCG, OCG, and Master Duel
- TCG release
- 2018-04-19
- Printings
- 2
Card text
You can Tribute any number of DARK monsters; Special Summon this card from your hand, and if you do, it gains 500 ATK for each monster you Tributed. If this card is Normal or Special Summoned: You can target 1 Level 5 or higher DARK monster in your GY; add it to your hand. You can only use each effect of "Duke Shade, the Sinister Shadow Lord" once per turn. You cannot Special Summon monsters the turn you activate either of this card's effects, except DARK monsters.
Approximate value
≈$0.10
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* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Structure Deck: Lair of Darkness | SR06-EN003 | Common | 2018-04-19 | $0.10 |
| Egyptian God Deck: Slifer the Sky Dragon | EGS1-EN017 | Common | 2021-06-17 | $1.06 |
*Approximate, from recent marketplace listings, not market values.
Duke Shade, the Sinister Shadow Lord in other languages
| Japanese | 影王デュークシェード |
| Korean | 영왕 듀크셰이드 |
| Chinese | 影王 阴暗公爵 |
| German | Herzog Shade, der sündhafte Schattenherr |
| French | Duc Shade, le Seigneur des Ombres Sinistres |
| Italian | Duke Shade, il Signore della Sinistra Ombra |
| Spanish | Duque Sombra, el Señor de las Sombras Siniestras |
| Portuguese | Duque Penumbra, o Senhor das Sombras Sinistro |