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Minerva, the Athenian Lightsworn (Quarter Century Secret Rare) YU-GI-OH

Also known as Minerva, the Athenian Lightsworn QCSR

Quarter Century Secret Rare · #LEDE-EN043

Minerva, the Athenian Lightsworn (Quarter Century Secret Rare) #LEDE-EN043 (Legacy of Destruction) is worth about $22.97 today, the TCGplayer market price for any condition as of 2026-10-27, flat over 30 days.

This card has 2 printings (TCGplayer market, 2026-10-27): Quarter Century Secret Rare $22.97 (this page), Ultra Rare $1.15.

price trend and the high since we began tracking: more ↓

Minerva, the Athenian Lightsworn (Quarter Century Secret Rare) #LEDE-EN043 is holding steady: $22.97 today, flat over 30 days and at its highest since we began tracking (2026-09-16), set 2026-10-11, and near its low of $22.87 (2026-09-25). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-27, tracked daily since 2026-09-16. chart →

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$22.97
▲ 0.4% · 30d
TCGplayer market · daily · any condition ↗
condition prices from JustTCG listings, as of 2026-10-27
condition prices as of 2026-10-27; the chart and boards use the daily product tape
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WHERE TO BUY AND SELL

TCGplayer
$21.95
lowest listing · market $22.97
buy on TCGplayer ↗
eBay · raw
no listings
no scan yet
shop active ↗ · sold ↗
eBay · PSA 10
no graded listings
no graded asks in the last scan
PSA 10 sold listings ↗
Buy-side estimate
$22.97
THIN
a patient buyer pays about $22.97 delivered, from live asks, not sales
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TCGplayer only, no eBay scan yet
TCGplayer market$22.97verify ↗
TCGplayer lowest ask$21.95
Single source: TCGplayer market (no usable eBay asks in the last scan).
sell to a card shop: $16 cash · $18 store credit · about 70% / 80% of market
The verdict · premium
Across every game TickerMint tracks, cards at their high after a flat month were higher 90 days later 61% of the time in our archive since 2024 (59,497 cases). That rate is mostly the 202448 to 5877 to 86marketplace fees of about 13% most short holds lose money. Use it to time a sale, not to flip.
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GAME DATA[ + ] SHOW
ATTACK
2800
DEFENSE
1800
ATTRIBUTE
LIGHT
CARD TYPE
Synchro/Effect Monster
DESCRIPTION
1 Tuner + 1+ non-Tuner monsters "Lightsworn" monsters you control cannot be banished by card effects. You can only use each of the following effects of "Minerva, the Athenian Lightsworn" once per turn. If this card is Synchro Summoned: You can send "Lightsworn" monsters with different Types from your Deck to the GY, up to the number of "Lightsworn" monsters used as this card's material. You can banish up to 4 "Lightsworn" monsters from your GY; send that many cards from the top of your Deck to the GY.
MONSTERTYPE
Fairy

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PRICE FAQ

Why does Minerva, the Athenian Lightsworn #LEDE-EN043 have two prices?

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Minerva, the Athenian Lightsworn #LEDE-EN043 was printed 2 ways and each one sells separately: Quarter Century Secret Rare $22.97; Ultra Rare $1.15 (TCGplayer market, 2026-10-27). Check the set, the rarity mark and any parallel foil, manga art or edition stamp on your copy to know which price is yours; TickerMint prices every printing on its own page.

What would a card shop pay for Minerva, the Athenian Lightsworn (Quarter Century Secret Rare)?

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Shops and show vendors commonly offer about 70% of market in cash and 80% in store credit. At today's $22.97 market price that is roughly $16 cash or $18 trade for a near-mint copy. Selling it yourself on TCGplayer or eBay nets more after fees; see the seller-net answer below.

What is Minerva, the Athenian Lightsworn (Quarter Century Secret Rare) (Legacy of Destruction) worth today?

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Minerva, the Athenian Lightsworn (Quarter Century Secret Rare) [1st Edition] has a TCGplayer market price of $22.97 as of 2026-10-27.

Is Minerva, the Athenian Lightsworn (Quarter Century Secret Rare) going up or down in price?

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Minerva, the Athenian Lightsworn (Quarter Century Secret Rare) #LEDE-EN043 is holding steady: $22.97 today, flat over 30 days and at its highest since we began tracking (2026-09-16), set 2026-10-11, and near its low of $22.87 (2026-09-25). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-27, tracked daily since 2026-09-16. Other windows: up 0.0% over 7 days.

What is the all-time high price for Minerva, the Athenian Lightsworn (Quarter Century Secret Rare)?

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TickerMint began tracking Yu-Gi-Oh prices on 2026-09-16, after Minerva, the Athenian Lightsworn (Quarter Century Secret Rare) came out, so these are the highest and lowest prices since we began tracking (2026-09-16), not all-time records. In TickerMint's daily data (since September 2026), the TCGplayer market price for Minerva, the Athenian Lightsworn (Quarter Century Secret Rare) [1st Edition] (all conditions) peaked at $23.05 (2026-10-11) and bottomed at $22.87 (2026-09-25).

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