Yu-Gi-Oh! Return of the Duelist – prices and most valuable cards
Return of the Duelist is a Yu-Gi-Oh! set released on August 28, 2012. Our database lists 112 cards (set code: REDU).
Key facts
| Game | Yu-Gi-Oh! |
|---|---|
| Release | August 28, 2012 |
| Code | REDU |
| Card count | 112 |
Most valuable Return of the Duelist cards
| # | Card | No. | Rarity | Variant | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spellbook of Secrets (UTR) | REDU-EN057 | Ultimate Rare | 1st Edition | $60.07 |
| 2 | High Priestess of Prophecy | REDU-EN020 | Secret Rare | 1st Edition | $43.36 |
| 3 | Heroic Champion - Excalibur (Ghost Rare) | REDU-EN041 | Ghost Rare | 1st Edition | $41.21 |
| 4 | Spellbook Magician of Prophecy (UTR) | REDU-EN015 | Ultimate Rare | 1st Edition | $40.30 |
| 5 | Temperance of Prophecy | REDU-EN017 | Super Rare | 1st Edition | $24.59 |
| 6 | Alchemic Magician | REDU-EN047 | Super Rare | 1st Edition | $23.56 |
| 7 | Madolche Puddingcess (UTR) | REDU-EN026 | Ultimate Rare | 1st Edition | $22.50 |
| 8 | Number 91: Thunder Spark Dragon (UTR) | REDU-EN098 | Ultimate Rare | Unlimited | $19.52 |
| 9 | Gear Gigant X | REDU-EN046 | Secret Rare | 1st Edition | $19.29 |
| 10 | Number 33: Chronomaly Machu Mech (UTR) | REDU-EN043 | Ultimate Rare | 1st Edition | $19.07 |
TCGplayer market prices (US market) as of October 29, 2026 — for each card, its most expensive variant (e.g. holo, 1st Edition). Prices change daily and depend on condition — check the current price of a specific card and version in RipWorth.
Rarities in this set
| Rarity | Cards |
|---|---|
| Common | 48 |
| Rare | 20 |
| Super Rare | 14 |
| Ultra Rare | 11 |
| Ultimate Rare | 10 |
| Secret Rare | 8 |
| Ghost Rare | 1 |
FAQ
How many cards are in Return of the Duelist?
RipWorth’s database lists 112 numbered cards in Return of the Duelist (sealed products excluded).
When was Return of the Duelist released?
Return of the Duelist was released on August 28, 2012.
What is the most valuable card in Return of the Duelist?
Based on TCGplayer market prices as of October 29, 2026, the most valuable card is Spellbook of Secrets (UTR) (REDU-EN057, Ultimate Rare) at about $60.07. Prices change daily.
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