Return of the Monarchs

Continuous Spell

Return of the Monarchs is a Continuous Spell. First printed in Shadow Specters (2013).

Type: Spell Card
Property: Continuous
Archetype: Monarch
Banlist: Unlimited in the TCG, OCG, and Master Duel
TCG release: 2013-11-08
Printings: 3

Card text

You cannot Special Summon monsters from the Extra Deck. When you Tribute Summon a monster: You can activate 1 of these effects; ●Add, from your Deck to your hand, 1 monster with 2400 ATK and 1000 DEF with a different name from that Tribute Summoned monster. ●Add, from your Deck to your hand, 1 monster with 2800 ATK and 1000 DEF with a different name from that Tribute Summoned monster. The Tribute Summoned monster must be face-up on the field to activate and to resolve this effect. You can only use this effect of "Return of the Monarchs" once per turn.

Approximate value

≈$1.06

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

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Set	Set code	Rarity	Release	Price*
Shadow Specters	SHSP-EN067	Ultra Rare	2013-11-08	$1.06
2014 Mega-Tin Mega Pack	MP14-EN173	Ultra Rare	2014-08-28	$1.06
Emperor of Darkness Structure Deck	SR01-EN026	Common	2016-01-28	$1.06

*Approximate, from recent marketplace listings, not market values.