Photon Emperor
Effect Monster
Photon Emperor is a Effect Monster (LIGHT/Warrior, Level 8) with 2800 ATK / 1000 DEF. First printed in Photon Hypernova (2023).
- Type
- Effect Monster
- Attribute
- LIGHT
- Monster type
- Warrior
- Level
- 8
- ATK / DEF
- 2800 / 1000
- Archetype
- Photon
- Banlist
- Unlimited in the TCG, OCG, and Master Duel
- TCG release
- Feb 9, 2023
- Printings
- 2
Card text
If this card is sent to the GY, except from the field, while another "Photon" or "Galaxy" monster is on your field or in your GY: You can Special Summon this card in Defense Position. You can only use this effect of "Photon Emperor" once per turn. After you Normal or Special Summon this card, you can Normal Summon 1 LIGHT monster during your Main Phase this turn, in addition to your Normal Summon/Set. (You can only gain this effect once per turn.)
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Printings & rarities
| Set | Set code | Rarity | Release | Price* | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Photon HypernovaPHHY-EN001 · Common · Feb 9, 2023 | PHHY-EN001 | Common | Feb 9, 2023 | ~$0.151st Edition | Buy on TCGplayerSearch eBay |
| 25th Anniversary Tin: Dueling MirrorsMP24-EN165 · Ultra Rare · Sep 19, 2024 | MP24-EN165 | Ultra Rare | Sep 19, 2024 | ~$0.301st Edition | Buy on TCGplayerSearch eBay |
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Photon Emperor in other languages
| Japanese | フォトン・エンペラー |
| Korean | 포톤 엠페러 |
| Chinese | 光子皇帝 |
| German | Photonenkaiser |
| French | Empereur Photon |
| Italian | Imperatore Fotonico |
| Spanish | Emperador Fotónico |
| Portuguese | Soberano de Fóton |
