Effect Veiler [Misprint] #RA01-EN003

Effect Veiler [Misprint] #RA01-EN003 collector guide

About Effect Veiler

Effect Veiler is a Tuner, used with other monsters to Synchro Summon, printed as RA01-EN003 in 25th Anniversary Rarity Collection (2023). It is a Level 1 LIGHT Spellcaster monster with 0 ATK and 0 DEF. 25th Anniversary Rarity Collection marked the game's 25th anniversary in 2023 by reprinting popular cards, each in several rarities up to the Quarter Century Secret Rare. Ungraded, this printing ranks 7th of the 587 25th Anniversary Rarity Collection cards we track, one of the chase cards of the set. The top card is Ghost Belle & Haunted Mansion at €51.83.

Character and collecting appeal

Spellcasters have been popular since Dark Magician, and the Type has some of the most sought-after artwork in the game. In play, it is a card for negating cards and effects and sending cards to the Graveyard. It has a Quick Effect, so it can also be used during the opponent's turn.

Version and identification

Check the code printed below the artwork on the right: it should read RA01-EN003. RA01-EN003 is the English printing. Other languages use their own letters in place of EN, such as DE or FR, and are priced separately. This is a misprint, priced separately from correctly printed copies. Make sure the listing photos show the error. 25th Anniversary Rarity Collection has 7 other printings of Effect Veiler: RA01-EN003 Collector's Rare (€11.45), RA01-EN003 Platinum Secret Rare (€8.91), RA01-EN003 Quarter Century Secret Rare (€30.68), RA01-EN003 Secret Rare (€6.88), RA01-EN003 Super Rare (€2.28) and RA01-EN003 Ultimate Rare (€7.77), and more. Each has its own price, so match the code, edition and rarity exactly.

Price history

Today an ungraded copy of this printing sells for about €30.25. Our monthly prices for it go back to April 2025. Over the last 12 months ungraded copies are down 24%, and down 1% in the last month. Its highest monthly ungraded value was €50.64 in April 2025, 40% above today. Of the 8 printings of Effect Veiler we track, this one ranks 2nd by ungraded value. The most valuable is 25th Anniversary Rarity Collection RA01-EN003 Quarter Century Secret Rare at €30.68.

Investment potential

In its favour: a price well below its April 2025 peak, which some collectors see as room to recover. Against it: falling prices, down 24% in a year; large modern print runs, which tend to cap prices unless a card becomes iconic. Card prices can fall as well as rise, so this is not financial advice.

Before you buy

Expect to pay around €30.25 for a clean ungraded copy; played copies sell for less. Ask the seller to show the code RA01-EN003 clearly in the photos, as listing titles often mix up printings. Modern foils can be scratched or curled straight from the pack, so check the surface under a light if you plan to grade.

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