Ordeal of a Traveler
Continuous Trap
Ordeal of a Traveler is a Continuous Trap. First printed in Pharaonic Guardian (2003).
- Type
- Trap Card
- Property
- Continuous
- Banlist
- Unlimited in the TCG, OCG, and Master Duel
- TCG release
- 2003-07-18
- Printings
- 5
Card text
Once per battle, when an opponent's monster declares an attack: You can activate this effect; Your opponent chooses 1 random card in your hand and calls the card type (Monster, Spell, or Trap), and if they call it wrong, return the attacking monster to the hand.
Approximate value
≈$0.20
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* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pharaonic Guardian | PGD-042 | Short Print | 2003-07-18 | $3.08 |
| Dark Beginning 2 | DB-EN59 | Common | 2005-07-27 | $0.20 |
| Dark Beginning 2 | DB2-EN239 | Common | 2005-07-27 | $1.83 |
| Structure Deck: Invincible Fortress | SD7-EN030 | Common | 2006-05-15 | $2.03 |
| Legendary Collection 3: Yugi's World Mega Pack | LCYW-EN156 | Common | 2012-09-29 | $4.14 |
*Approximate, from recent marketplace listings, not market values.
Ordeal of a Traveler in other languages
| Japanese | 旅人の試練 |
| Korean | 여행자의 시련 |
| German | Belastungsprobe eines Reisenden |
| French | Ordalie du Voyageur |
| Italian | Prova del Viaggiatore |
| Spanish | Problemas del Viajero |