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Preparation of Rites (Quarter Century Secret Rare) YU-GI-OH

Also known as Preparation of Rites QCSR

25th Anniversary Rarity Collection II
Quarter Century Secret Rare · #RA02-EN056

Preparation of Rites (Quarter Century Secret Rare) #RA02-EN056 (25th Anniversary Rarity Collection II) is worth about $7.17 today, the TCGplayer market price for any condition as of 2026-10-28, down 9% over 30 days.

This card has 7 printings (TCGplayer market, 2026-10-28): Quarter Century Secret Rare $7.17 (this page), Platinum Secret Rare $1.23, PUR Prismatic Ultimate Rare $0.77, Secret Rare $0.72, PCR Prismatic Collector's Rare $0.65, UR Ultra Rare $0.31, and 1 more.

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

Preparation of Rites (Quarter Century Secret Rare) #RA02-EN056 is trending down: $7.17 today, down 9% in 30 days and 10% below its high of $7.96 (2026-10-01), the highest since we began tracking (2026-09-16), but near its low of $7.17 (2026-10-26). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-28, tracked daily since 2026-09-16. chart →

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$7.17
▼ 9.0% · 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
buy:TCGplayer ↗eBay ↗all marketplaces ↓
Recent sales
eBay sold ↗
every completed sale, live
PSA 10
no graded listings
eBay sold search ↗
vs HIGH
−30.5%
$10.31 · 2025-10-27
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WHERE TO BUY AND SELL

TCGplayer
$6.01
lowest listing · market $7.17
buy on TCGplayer ↗
eBay · raw
$41.78
asking floor · 2 active listings
shop active ↗ · sold ↗
eBay · PSA 10
no graded listings
no graded asks in the last scan
PSA 10 sold listings ↗
Buy-side estimate
$7.17
THIN
a patient buyer pays about $7.17 delivered, from live asks, not sales
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eBay scan is stale · TCGplayer $7.17 vs cheapest delivered eBay ask $41.78, so the market hasn't settled on a price yet
TCGplayer market$7.17verify ↗
TCGplayer lowest ask$6.01
eBay delivered floor (scanned 20d ago)$41.78the listing ↗
Formula: TCGplayer market, clamped between the cheapest real ask anywhere ($6.01) and the eBay floor ($41.78). 2 live ask(s) used.
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sell to a card shop: $5.02 cash · $5.74 store credit · about 70% / 80% of market
Floors are the median of the three lowest clean asks. Marketplace links may earn TickerMint a commission; it never affects the numbers.
The verdict · premium
Across every game TickerMint tracks, cards 3-15% off their high after a month down 5-25% were higher 90 days later 50% of the time in our archive since 2024 (7,742 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
ATTRIBUTE
SPELL
CARD TYPE
Normal Spell
DESCRIPTION
Add 1 Level 7 or lower Ritual Monster from your Deck to your hand, then you can add 1 Ritual Spell from your GY to your hand.

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PRICE FAQ

What would a card shop pay for Preparation of Rites (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 $7.17 market price that is roughly $5.02 cash or $5.74 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 Preparation of Rites (Quarter Century Secret Rare) (25th Anniversary Rarity Collection II) worth today?

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Preparation of Rites (Quarter Century Secret Rare) [1st Edition] has a TCGplayer market price of $7.17 as of 2026-10-28.

Is Preparation of Rites (Quarter Century Secret Rare) going up or down in price?

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Preparation of Rites (Quarter Century Secret Rare) #RA02-EN056 is trending down: $7.17 today, down 9% in 30 days and 10% below its high of $7.96 (2026-10-01), the highest since we began tracking (2026-09-16), but near its low of $7.17 (2026-10-26). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-28, tracked daily since 2026-09-16. Other windows: down 1.1% over 7 days.

What is the highest price for Preparation of Rites (Quarter Century Secret Rare) since TickerMint began tracking?

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TickerMint began tracking Yu-Gi-Oh prices on 2026-09-16, after Preparation of Rites (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 Preparation of Rites (Quarter Century Secret Rare) [1st Edition] (all conditions) peaked at $7.96 (2026-10-01) and bottomed at $7.17 (2026-10-26).

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