Dark-Piercing Light

Dark Beginning 2 DB2-EN087 • common

Set: Dark Beginning 2
Printing code: DB2-EN087
Rarity: Common
Card type: Spell

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$1.27market price via TCGplayer · Sep 23, 2026

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Lore

Why it matters

Dark-Piercing Light is a common spell card from the Dark Beginning 2 set, a re-release series designed to provide players with access to older, iconic cards. While not rare, it remains a notable piece for collectors focusing on the early Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG era as it reflects the game's foundational mechanics and the nostalgic appeal of its mid-2000s reprint sets.

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Provenance

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Dark-Piercing Light was first released as part of the Dark Beginning 2 booster set, which hit North American shelves in 2005. This set served as a compiled re-release, designed to provide players with easier access to cards previously scattered across various expansions. It was positioned to help players stabilize their decks during a period of rapid evolution in the Yu-Gi-Oh! trading card game, focusing on cards that addressed board state and monster utility.

The card features an illustration consistent with the aesthetic of the early 2000s Konami design language, prioritizing high-contrast fantasy imagery to match its function of forcing a set monster into face-up position. As a common rarity card, it was produced in high volume to ensure accessibility for casual and competitive players alike. While it never became a staple of high-level tournament play, it remains a recognized piece of the Dark Beginning era, valued by collectors for its role in the set's effort to consolidate the game's foundational card pool.

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