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Shade the Obscure (Starlight Rare) YU-GI-OH

Starlight Rare · #BLZD-EN083

Shade the Obscure (Starlight Rare) #BLZD-EN083 (Blazing Dominion) is worth about $18.64 today, the TCGplayer market price for any condition as of 2026-10-28, down 14% over 30 days.

This card has 2 printings (TCGplayer market, 2026-10-28): Starlight Rare $18.64 (this page), Secret Rare $7.36.

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

Shade the Obscure (Starlight Rare) #BLZD-EN083 is trending down: $18.64 today, down 14% in 30 days and 23% below its high of $24.27 (2026-09-16), the highest since we began tracking (2026-09-16), but near its low of $18.51 (2026-10-24). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-28, tracked daily since 2026-09-16. chart →

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$18.64
▼ 13.8% · 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
$15.69
lowest listing · market $18.64
buy on TCGplayer ↗
eBay · raw
$14.95
asking floor · 6 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
$14.95
THIN
a patient buyer pays about $14.95 delivered, from live asks, not sales
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eBay scan is stale · 2 outlier asks excluded
TCGplayer market$18.64verify ↗
TCGplayer lowest ask$15.69
eBay delivered floor (scanned 34d ago)$14.95the listing ↗
Formula: TCGplayer market, clamped between the cheapest real ask anywhere ($14.95) and the eBay floor ($14.95). 4 live ask(s) used, 2 outlier(s) excluded.
sell to a card shop: $13.05 cash · $14.91 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 15-40% off their high after a month down 5-25% were higher 90 days later 47% of the time in our archive since 2024 (12,539 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
1000
DEFENSE
1000
ATTRIBUTE
DARK
CARD TYPE
Pendulum/Effect Monster
DESCRIPTION
Pendulum Effect You cannot Pendulum Summon, except Pendulum Monsters (this effect cannot be negated). If a monster(s) with 1000 ATK or less is Special Summoned (except during the Damage Step): You can return this card to the hand. You can only use this effect of "Shade the Obscure" once per turn. Monster Effect If you have a card in your Pendulum Zone and this card is in your hand: You can Special Summon this card. You can pay 1000 LP; destroy 1 Pendulum Monster Card in your hand or face-up field, then you can add 1 Pendulum Monster from your Deck to your face-up Extra Deck. You can only use each effect of "Shade the Obscure" once per turn.
MONSTERTYPE
Fairy

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PRICE FAQ

What would a card shop pay for Shade the Obscure (Starlight 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 $18.64 market price that is roughly $13.05 cash or $14.91 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 Shade the Obscure (Starlight Rare) (Blazing Dominion) worth today?

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Shade the Obscure (Starlight Rare) [1st Edition] has a TCGplayer market price of $18.64 as of 2026-10-28.

Is Shade the Obscure (Starlight Rare) going up or down in price?

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Shade the Obscure (Starlight Rare) #BLZD-EN083 is trending down: $18.64 today, down 14% in 30 days and 23% below its high of $24.27 (2026-09-16), the highest since we began tracking (2026-09-16), but near its low of $18.51 (2026-10-24). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-28, tracked daily since 2026-09-16. Other windows: up 0.2% over 7 days. A 30-day drop this size is common after a reprint or a set rotation; the daily chart shows whether it has found a floor.

What is the highest price for Shade the Obscure (Starlight Rare) since TickerMint began tracking?

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TickerMint began tracking Yu-Gi-Oh prices on 2026-09-16, after Shade the Obscure (Starlight 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 Shade the Obscure (Starlight Rare) [1st Edition] (all conditions) peaked at $24.27 (2026-09-16) and bottomed at $18.51 (2026-10-24).

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