Yu-Gi-Oh!
Pre-Preparation of Rites
25th Anniversary Rarity Collection · #RA01-EN055 · Ultimate Rare · 2023
Spell Card
Listings
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From
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Market reference
$0.14
TCGPlayer
Current listings on The Game Traders
No active listings for this card right now.
Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- RA01-EN055 of 79
- Release year
- 2023
- Rarity
- Ultimate Rare
- OCG banlist
- Limited
- Total printings
- 15
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Search / Tutor
- Card type
- Spell
Also does
Formats, release & popularity
Sourced from YGOPRODeck. Popularity reflects community interest (page views and votes), not tournament results.
- TCG
- 2016-05-05
- OCG (Japan)
- 2016-01-09
- Database views
- 1,621,216
- Votes
- 9 up · 3 down
Strategy & play
How Pre-Preparation of Rites plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Not a main attacker — its job is search / tutoring. Run it as a consistency hub and protect it, because opponents will target the engine.
How to beat Pre-Preparation of Rites
- KO it to choke their draw / search engine.
About this card
Type: Spell Card · Normal
Add 1 Ritual Spell from your Deck to your hand, and add 1 Ritual Monster from your Deck or GY to your hand whose name is listed on that Ritual Spell. You can only activate 1 "Pre-Preparation of Rites" per turn.
Pricing reference
Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.
Marketplace pricing
YGOPRODeck aggregate| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| TCGPlayer | $0.14 |
| Cardmarket | $0.09 |
| eBay | $3.25 |
| Amazon | $4.69 |
| CoolStuffInc | $0.49 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Pre-Preparation of Rites is real?
Pre-Preparation of Rites is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the holographic sticker on the bottom-right of the card face (real cards have a specific Konami anti-counterfeit pattern), the cardstock thickness and texture, font weight on the card name, and verify the set code printed on the card. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.
What is Pre-Preparation of Rites worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Pre-Preparation of Rites is $0.14; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.
What set is Pre-Preparation of Rites from?
Pre-Preparation of Rites is from the Yu-Gi-Oh! set "25th Anniversary Rarity Collection", released in 2023.
What rarity is Pre-Preparation of Rites?
Pre-Preparation of Rites is a Ultimate Rare card in the 25th Anniversary Rarity Collection set.
Other Pre-Preparation of Rites printings
Same Yu-Gi-Oh! card across other sets and rarities.
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Secret RarePre-Preparation of Rites
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Ultra RarePre-Preparation of Rites
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Quarter Century Secret RarePre-Preparation of Rites
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Super RarePre-Preparation of Rites
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