Yu-Gi-Oh!

Brain Control

Synchro Era

Duelist Pack: Yugi · #DPYG-EN024 · Common · 2009

Spell Card

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Market reference

$0.22

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Card facts

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Set position: DPYG-EN024 of 30
Release year: 2009
Rarity: Common
Total printings: 20

Card analysis

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Primary role: Spell
Card type: Spell

Formats, release & popularity

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Legal formats

GOATOCG GOATDuel LinksCommon CharityEdisonTCGOCGMaster Duel

First released

TCG: 2005-05-28
OCG (Japan): 2005-02-24

Community interest

Database views: 855,257
Votes: 9 up · 0 down

Strategy & play

How Brain Control plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.

Seen in 5% of recent tournament decks that can run it, usually 1 copy.

Competitive performance

From real Edison tournament decks over the last 180 days.

Meta inclusion: 5% of decks; 1 copies on average · 28 decks

Plays well with

Cards most often run alongside this one in tournament decks over the last 180 days — ranked by how distinctive the pairing is.

Ryko, Lightsworn Hunter

in 29% of decks · 8 seen

Blackwing - Silverwind the Ascendant

in 46% of decks · 13 seen

Dark Grepher

in 29% of decks · 8 seen

Armageddon Knight

in 25% of decks · 7 seen

Blackwing - Bora the Spear

in 29% of decks · 8 seen

Foolish Burial

in 29% of decks · 8 seen

Red Dragon Archfiend

in 25% of decks · 7 seen

Necro Gardna

in 32% of decks · 9 seen

About this card

Type: Spell Card · Normal

Pay 800 LP, then target 1 face-up monster your opponent controls that can be Normal Summoned/Set; take control of that target until the End Phase.

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	$0.22
Cardmarket	$0.15
eBay	$0.99
Amazon	$0.25
CoolStuffInc	$0.39

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Brain Control is real?

Brain Control 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 Brain Control worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Brain Control is $0.22; 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 Brain Control from?

Brain Control is from the Yu-Gi-Oh! set "Duelist Pack: Yugi", released in 2009.

What rarity is Brain Control?

Brain Control is a Common card in the Duelist Pack: Yugi set.