Kelbek the Ancient Vanguard Forbidden
Effect Monster
Kelbek the Ancient Vanguard is a Effect Monster (EARTH/Fairy, Level 4) with 1500 ATK / 1800 DEF. First printed in Magnificent Mavens (2022). Forbidden on the TCG banlist since 2024-01-01.
- Type
- Effect Monster
- Attribute
- EARTH
- Monster type
- Fairy
- Level
- 4
- ATK / DEF
- 1500 / 1800
- Archetype
- Exchange of the Spirit
- Banlist
- TCG Forbidden (since 2024-01-01) · OCG Forbidden · Master Duel Forbidden
- TCG release
- 2022-11-03
- Printings
- 1
Card text
If a card(s) is sent from the hand or Deck to your opponent's GY (except during the Damage Step): You can target 1 Special Summoned monster your opponent controls; Special Summon this card from your hand, then return that monster to the hand. If this card is sent from the hand or Deck to the GY: You can activate this effect; each player sends the top 5 cards of their Deck to the GY (or their entire Deck, if less than 5), then, if "Exchange of the Spirit" is in your GY, you can Set 1 Trap from your GY. You can only use each effect of "Kelbek the Ancient Vanguard" once per turn.
Approximate value
≈$0.60
A rough figure from recent listings (updated 2026-07-26), 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
| Set | Set code | Rarity | Release | Price* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magnificent Mavens | MAMA-EN027 | Ultra Rare | 2022-11-03 | $0.60 |
*Approximate, from recent marketplace listings, not market values.
Kelbek the Ancient Vanguard in other languages
| Japanese | 古尖兵ケルベク |
| Korean | 고첨병 켈벡 |
| German | Kelbek die alte Vorhut |
| French | Kelbek l'Ancienne Avant-Garde |
| Italian | Kelbek l'Avanguardia Antica |
| Spanish | Kelbek la Vanguardia Antigua |
| Portuguese | Kelbek, a Vanguarda Antiga |
