Half Counter
Normal Trap
Half Counter is a Normal Trap. First printed in Starstrike Blast (2010).
- Type
- Trap Card
- Property
- Normal
- Banlist
- Unlimited in the TCG, OCG, and Master Duel
- TCG release
- 2010-11-06
- Printings
- 4
Card text
During damage calculation, if a monster you control is being attacked: Target that monster you control; that target gains ATK equal to half the original ATK of the attacking monster, until the end of this turn.
Approximate value
≈$0.11
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* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starstrike Blast | STBL-EN070 | Common | 2010-11-11 | $0.11 |
| Battle Pack 2: War of the Giants | BP02-EN207 | Common | 2013-06-28 | $0.11 |
| Battle Pack 2: War of the Giants | BP02-EN207 | Mosaic Rare | 2013-06-28 | $0.11 |
| Speed Duel GX: Duelists of Shadows | SGX3-END20 | Common | 2023-03-30 | $0.11 |
*Approximate, from recent marketplace listings, not market values.
Half Counter in other languages
| Japanese | ハーフ・カウンター |
| Korean | 하프 카운터 |
| German | Halbkonter |
| French | Demi-Contre |
| Italian | Mezzo Contrasto |
| Spanish | Contraataque Medio |
| Portuguese | Meio Contra-ataque |