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Galatea, the Orcust Automaton (Quarter Century Secret Rare) YU-GI-OH

Also known as Galatea, the Orcust Automaton QCSR

Quarter Century Secret Rare · #RA03-EN044

Galatea, the Orcust Automaton (Quarter Century Secret Rare) #RA03-EN044 (Quarter Century Bonanza) is worth about $6.98 today, the TCGplayer market price for any condition as of 2026-10-28, flat over 30 days.

This card has 7 printings (TCGplayer market, 2026-10-28): Quarter Century Secret Rare $6.98 (this page), Platinum Secret Rare $1.30, PCR Prismatic Collector's Rare $0.89, PUR Prismatic Ultimate Rare $0.84, Secret Rare $0.33, Super Rare $0.15, and 1 more.

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

Galatea, the Orcust Automaton (Quarter Century Secret Rare) #RA03-EN044 is holding steady: $6.98 today, flat over 30 days and under 1% below its high of $7.04 (2026-10-22), the highest since we began tracking (2026-09-16), and near its low of $6.90 (2026-09-16). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-28, tracked daily since 2026-09-16. chart →

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$6.98
▼ 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
$4.99
lowest listing · market $6.98
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
$6.98
THIN
a patient buyer pays about $6.98 delivered, from live asks, not sales
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TCGplayer only, no eBay scan yet
TCGplayer market$6.98verify ↗
TCGplayer lowest ask$4.99
Single source: TCGplayer market (no usable eBay asks in the last scan).
sell to a card shop: $4.89 cash · $5.58 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
1800
ATTRIBUTE
DARK
CARD TYPE
Link/Effect Monster
LINKARROWS
Bottom-Left;Top-Right
LINKRATING
2
DESCRIPTION
2 Effect Monsters, including an "Orcust" monster This linked card cannot be destroyed by battle. You can target 1 of your banished Machine monsters; shuffle it into the Deck, then you can Set 1 "Orcust" Spell/Trap directly from your Deck. You can only use this effect of "Galatea, the Orcust Automaton" once per turn.
MONSTERTYPE
Machine

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PRICE FAQ

What would a card shop pay for Galatea, the Orcust Automaton (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 $6.98 market price that is roughly $4.89 cash or $5.58 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 Galatea, the Orcust Automaton (Quarter Century Secret Rare) (Quarter Century Bonanza) worth today?

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Galatea, the Orcust Automaton (Quarter Century Secret Rare) [1st Edition] has a TCGplayer market price of $6.98 as of 2026-10-28.

Is Galatea, the Orcust Automaton (Quarter Century Secret Rare) going up or down in price?

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Galatea, the Orcust Automaton (Quarter Century Secret Rare) #RA03-EN044 is holding steady: $6.98 today, flat over 30 days and under 1% below its high of $7.04 (2026-10-22), the highest since we began tracking (2026-09-16), and near its low of $6.90 (2026-09-16). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-28, tracked daily since 2026-09-16. Other windows: up 0.4% over 7 days.

What is the highest price for Galatea, the Orcust Automaton (Quarter Century Secret Rare) since TickerMint began tracking?

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TickerMint began tracking Yu-Gi-Oh prices on 2026-09-16, after Galatea, the Orcust Automaton (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 Galatea, the Orcust Automaton (Quarter Century Secret Rare) [1st Edition] (all conditions) peaked at $7.04 (2026-10-22) and bottomed at $6.90 (2026-09-16).

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