Sinister Serpent
Effect Monster
Sinister Serpent is a Effect Monster (WATER/Reptile, Level 1) with 300 ATK / 250 DEF. First printed in Yu-Gi-Oh! Worldwide Edition: Stairway to the Destined Duel promotional cards (2003).
- Type
- Effect Monster
- Attribute
- WATER
- Monster type
- Reptile
- Level
- 1
- ATK / DEF
- 300 / 250
- Banlist
- Unlimited in the TCG, OCG, and Master Duel
- TCG release
- 2003-04-15
- Printings
- 9
Card text
During your Standby Phase, if this card is in your GY: You can return it to your hand, also banish 1 "Sinister Serpent" from your GY during your opponent's next End Phase. You can only use this effect of "Sinister Serpent" once per turn.
Approximate value
≈$0.39
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* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yu-Gi-Oh! Worldwide Edition: Stairway to the Destined Duel promotional cards | SDD-002 | Prismatic Secret Rare | 2003-04-15 | $12.62 |
| Yu-Gi-Oh! World Championship Tournament 2004 promotional cards | WC4-E002 | Prismatic Secret Rare | 2004-02-10 | $36.68 |
| Legendary Collection 3: Yugi's World Mega Pack | LCYW-EN154 | Secret Rare | 2012-09-29 | $0.39 |
| Battle Pack 2: War of the Giants | BP02-EN015 | Common | 2013-06-28 | $0.39 |
| Battle Pack 2: War of the Giants | BP02-EN015 | Mosaic Rare | 2013-06-28 | $0.39 |
| Premium Gold: Return of the Bling | PGL2-EN027 | Gold Rare | 2015-03-19 | $2.98 |
| Speed Duel: Attack from the Deep | SBAD-EN037 | Common | 2019-05-30 | $1.82 |
| Speed Duel Tournament Pack 5 | STP5-EN016 | Common | 2023-03-09 | $0.39 |
| Speed Duel: Streets of Battle City | SBC1-ENH09 | Common | 2023-08-24 | $0.39 |
*Approximate, from recent marketplace listings, not market values.
Sinister Serpent in other languages
| Japanese | キラー・スネーク |
| Korean | 킬러 스네이크 |
| German | Unheil verkündende Schlange |
| French | Serpent Sinistre |
| Italian | Serpente Sinistro |
| Spanish | Serpiente Siniestra |
| Portuguese | Serpente Sinistra |