Card Shuffle [1st Edition] #PGD-080

Card Shuffle [1st Edition] #PGD-080 collector guide

About Card Shuffle

Card Shuffle is a Continuous Spell Card, printed as PGD-080 in Pharaonic Guardian (2003) as a Common. Pharaonic Guardian is the Ancient Egypt-themed set of 2003 that brought the Gravekeeper's monsters and Necrovalley, alongside cards such as Ring of Destruction and Don Zaloog. Ungraded, this printing ranks 152nd of the 216 Pharaonic Guardian cards we track. The top card is Ring of Destruction at €35.21.

Character and collecting appeal

Its once-per-turn limits are typical of modern card design.

Version and identification

This guide covers the 1st Edition printing. The words "1st Edition" are printed below the artwork on the left; copies without them are the Unlimited printing and usually sell for less. Check the code printed below the artwork on the right: it should read PGD-080. The code PGD-080, without a language letter, marks the original North American printing. European English copies have an E in the code, such as PGD-E080, and are priced separately. It is the Common version. Commons have a plain name and no foil. Pharaonic Guardian has one other printing of Card Shuffle: PGD-080 (€0.16). 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 €0.44. Our monthly prices for it go back to October 2021. Over the last 12 months ungraded copies are down 66%, and up 2% in the last month. Its highest monthly ungraded value was €5.80 in September 2022, 92% above today. 1st Edition copies sell for about 2.8× the Unlimited printing (€0.44 against €0.16).

Investment potential

In its favour: a price well below its September 2022 peak, which some collectors see as room to recover; it comes from the 1st Edition run of an early English set, which will never be printed again; an active market (25 recent completed sales), so it is easy to sell. Against it: falling prices, down 66% in a year. Treat this as background, not a prediction or financial advice.

Before you buy

Expect to pay around €0.44 for a clean ungraded copy; played copies sell for less. Ask the seller to show the code PGD-080, the "1st Edition" text and the Common finish clearly in the photos, as listing titles often mix up printings. Cards from 2003 often show white wear on the back edges and corners, so ask for photos of the back before you buy.

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