Ordeal of a Traveler

Trap

Other names: Prova del Viaggiatore (Italian)

The code PGD-042 you looked up matches:

PGD-042 · Pharaonic Guardian · Short Print

Set: Pharaonic Guardian
Code: PGD-042
Rarity: Short Print$3.08 · price per set and rarity (USD, from YGOPRODeck)

All 5 printings ↓

Market price

€0.31

Cardmarket · lowest across all versions

Unchanged since Nov 7, 2026 · read on Nov 7, 2026

$0.16 · TCGplayer (USA) · lowest across all versions

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The history starts on the first day we read the price.

Type: Continuous Trap Card

Text

When an opponent's monster declares an attack: Your opponent chooses 1 random card in your hand and calls the type of the card (Monster, Spell, or Trap), and if they call it wrong, return the attacking monster to the hand.

Printings (5 printings)

PGD-042Jul 18, 2003
Pharaonic Guardian · Short Print$3.08 · price per set and rarity (USD, from YGOPRODeck)
DB2-EN239Jul 27, 2005
Dark Beginning 2 · Common$1.83 · price per set and rarity (USD, from YGOPRODeck)
DB-EN59Jul 27, 2005
Dark Beginning 2 · Common
SD7-EN030May 15, 2006
Structure Deck: Invincible Fortress · Common$2.03 · price per set and rarity (USD, from YGOPRODeck)
LCYW-EN156Sep 29, 2012
Legendary Collection 3: Yugi's World Mega Pack · Common$4.14 · price per set and rarity (USD, from YGOPRODeck)

Types and rarities are shown as listed by the card database (in English).