Confiscation

Spell Ruler SRL-EN038 • super-rare

Set: Spell Ruler
Printing code: SRL-EN038
Rarity: Super rare
Card type: Spell

Add this to your collection →Add to wishlist Buy this card on eBay

$9.17est. via TCGplayer

38,297cards tracked

5other printings of this card

Market

What it's worth

$9.17market price via TCGplayer · May 30, 2026

Estimate for a typical copy of Confiscation; condition, printing, and grading move the real number.

Lore

Why it matters

As a super-rare spell card from the Spell Ruler set, Confiscation represents a pivotal tool for controlling the flow of a match by looking at and removing an opponent's resources. Its value to collectors lies in this strategic utility, as it forces opponents to play more cautiously when their hand is exposed to disruption.

Written by Pi, the helpful collecto.rs AI

Buy

Where to find one

Search for Confiscation on the marketplaces collectors use.

Listings from external marketplaces. We may earn a commission on qualifying purchases.

Provenance

Where it came from

The card 'Confiscation' debuted in the 'Spell Ruler' booster set, released in North America in 2002 as the fourth core set for the Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game. It represents a pivotal period in the game's evolution, as the expansion introduced Magic cards—later renamed Spell cards—which fundamentally shifted the mechanical landscape of duels by allowing for more complex strategic disruptions.

The design of the card reflects the aesthetic of Kazuki Takahashi’s original manga, emphasizing themes of high-stakes dueling and psychological manipulation. Within the competitive community, 'Confiscation' became infamous for its powerful effect, which allowed a player to peek at their opponent's hand and discard a card at the cost of 1000 life points. Its consistent ability to dismantle an opponent's strategy led to its eventual placement on the official Forbidden list, marking it as one of the most historically significant control cards in the game's history.

Written by Pi, the helpful collecto.rs AI

Other printings

Others named Confiscation

Same name, different printings and different cards — these sources have no shared id tying a reprint to its original.

Collectors

Who's collecting this

Real cards collectors on collecto.rs who have this in their public collection.

Nobody public has added this card yet — be the first.

About

About Confiscation

Confiscation is a card in the Yu-Gi-Oh! catalog on collecto.rs. Spell Ruler SRL-EN038 • super-rare. Catalog data is sourced from YGOProDeck. No public cards collectors track this one yet — adding yours would make you the first on collecto.rs.

How many collectors track Confiscation on collecto.rs?

Confiscation doesn't have any public collectors on collecto.rs yet. Sign up to add it and become the first.

Can I track my own copy of Confiscation?

Yes. collecto.rs is free — sign up to log your card, upload photos, record condition, edition, and acquisition cost, and connect with other yu-gi-oh! collectors. Your collection stays private by default.

Where does the Confiscation catalog entry come from?

The catalog entry for Confiscation is sourced from YGOProDeck. Catalog-level facts stay consistent across every collector; your own data (condition, edition, acquisition notes) is yours.