# Abyss- (Yu-Gi-Oh! archetype)

Archetype profile: The "Abyss-" archetype has 9 cards in the database: 3 Effect Monsters, 2 XYZ Monsters, 1 Fusion Monster, 1 Trap Card, 1 Spell Card and 1 Link Monster. Its monsters are 6 WATER and 1 DARK by Attribute, and 3 Sea Serpent, 1 Fish, 1 Fiend, 1 Aqua and 1 Reptile by Type. Its first TCG card was released on 16 June 2022 and its most recent on 23 January 2025. Together its cards have 26 TCG printings. Its most-viewed cards on YGOPRODeck are Abyss Shark, Abyssrhine, the Atlantean Spirit, Poseidra Abyss, the Atlantean Dragon Lord, Mermail King - Neptabyss and Abysstrite, the Atlantean Spirit. Monster ATK ranges from 0 to 3000.

Cards in this archetype: Abyss Shark; Abyss Vagrada the Abyssal Cubic Lord; Abyss-steam; Abyss-sting Triaina; Abyssrhine, the Atlantean Spirit; Abysstrite, the Atlantean Spirit; Mermail King - Neptabyss; Nephilabyss, the Ogdoadic Overlord; Poseidra Abyss, the Atlantean Dragon Lord.

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## Abyss Shark
Passcode: 61496006 · Konami ID: 17039
Card type: Effect Monster [Fish / Effect]
Stats: WATER · Level 5 · ATK 1200 / DEF 700
Archetype: Abyss-
First released: OCG 2021-11-20 · TCG 2022-06-16
Banlist: Unlimited on all tracked lists
Formats: TCG, OCG, Master Duel
Master Duel rarity: Super Rare
Card text: If this card is used for the Xyz Summon of a "Number" monster, it can be treated as a Level 3 or 4 monster. If all monsters you control are WATER (min. 1): You can Special Summon this card from your hand, and if you do, add 1 Level 3, 4, or 5 Fish monster from your Deck to your hand, except "Abyss Shark". For the rest of this turn, you cannot Special Summon monsters, except WATER monsters, also, double the first battle damage inflicted to your opponent this turn by your "Number" monster battling another monster. You can only use this effect of "Abyss Shark" once per turn.
Summary: Abyss Shark is a Level 5 WATER Fish Effect Monster with 1200 ATK and 700 DEF. It belongs to the "Abyss-" archetype, which has 9 cards in the database. It was first released in the Japanese OCG on 20 November 2021 and in the TCG on 16 June 2022. It has 8 TCG printings across 2 products, in 7 rarities: Ultra Rare, Collector's Rare, Platinum Secret Rare, Quarter Century Secret Rare, Secret Rare, Super Rare and Ultimate Rare. The earliest is LED9-EN001 in Legendary Duelists: Duels From the Deep (16 June 2022); the most recent is RA03-EN030 in Quarter Century Bonanza (7 November 2024). It is available in 3 formats: TCG, OCG and Master Duel. Its YGOPRODeck page has been viewed 325,609 times.
Printings (8):
- LED9-EN001 · Legendary Duelists: Duels From the Deep · Ultra Rare · released 2022-06-16 · listed $4.57
- RA03-EN030 · Quarter Century Bonanza · Collector's Rare · released 2024-11-07
- RA03-EN030 · Quarter Century Bonanza · Platinum Secret Rare · released 2024-11-07
- RA03-EN030 · Quarter Century Bonanza · Quarter Century Secret Rare · released 2024-11-07
- RA03-EN030 · Quarter Century Bonanza · Secret Rare · released 2024-11-07
- RA03-EN030 · Quarter Century Bonanza · Super Rare · released 2024-11-07
- RA03-EN030 · Quarter Century Bonanza · Ultimate Rare · released 2024-11-07
- RA03-EN030 · Quarter Century Bonanza · Ultra Rare · released 2024-11-07
Market prices listed on YGOPRODeck (2026-10-25): Cardmarket €0.17 · TCGplayer $0.15 · eBay $5.99
Reference: https://ygoprodeck.com/card/abyss-shark-12905

## Abyss Vagrada the Abyssal Cubic Lord
Passcode: 100460003
Card type: Fusion Effect Monster [Fiend / Fusion / Effect]
Stats: WATER · Level 8 · ATK 0 / DEF 0
Archetype: Abyss-
First released: OCG 2026-11-21
Banlist: Unlimited on all tracked lists
Formats: OCG
Card text: 3 "Cubic" monsters Gains 1000 ATK for each "Vijam the Cubic Seed" in your GY, also unaffected by the activated effects of monsters with ATK less than this card. (Quick Effect): You can return this card to the Extra Deck, and if you do, Special Summon 3 "Cubic" monsters from your GY, and if you do that, add 1 "Cubic" card from your Deck to your hand. You can only use this effect of "Abyss Vagrada the Abyssal Cubic Lord" once per turn, also you cannot Special Summon from the Extra Deck the turn you activate this effect, except Fusion Monsters.
Summary: Abyss Vagrada the Abyssal Cubic Lord is a Level 8 WATER Fiend Fusion Monster with 0 ATK and 0 DEF. It belongs to the "Abyss-" archetype, which has 9 cards in the database. It was released in the Japanese OCG on 21 November 2026 and has no TCG release date in the database. It has no TCG printings in the database. It is available in 1 format: OCG. Its YGOPRODeck page has been viewed 6,225 times.
Reference: https://ygoprodeck.com/card/abyss-vagrada-the-abyssal-cubic-lord-15955

## Abyss-steam
Passcode: 63941169 · Konami ID: 20814
Card type: Normal Trap
Archetype: Abyss-
Earlier (beta) name: Abyss-team
First released: OCG 2024-10-26 · TCG 2025-01-23
Banlist: Unlimited on all tracked lists
Formats: TCG, OCG, Master Duel
Master Duel rarity: Rare
Card text: Draw cards equal to the number of different Monster Types among the monsters you control that are Fish, Sea Serpent, or Aqua monsters, also until the end of your next turn after this card resolves, you cannot Special Summon from the Extra Deck, except WATER monsters. If a face-up WATER monster(s) you control is destroyed by battle or card effect, while this card is in your GY: You can banish this card; add 1 "Mermail" monster from your GY or banishment to your hand. You can only use each effect of "Abyss-steam" once per turn.
Summary: Abyss-steam is a Normal Trap Card. It belongs to the "Abyss-" archetype, which has 9 cards in the database. It was first released in the Japanese OCG on 26 October 2024 and in the TCG on 23 January 2025. It has 1 TCG printing across 1 product, in 1 rarity: Super Rare. It is available in 3 formats: TCG, OCG and Master Duel. Its YGOPRODeck page has been viewed 26,648 times.
Printings (1):
- SUDA-EN077 · Supreme Darkness · Super Rare · released 2025-01-23
Market prices listed on YGOPRODeck (2026-10-25): Cardmarket €0.10 · TCGplayer $0.18
Reference: https://ygoprodeck.com/card/abyss-steam-14765

## Abyss-sting Triaina
Passcode: 81878201 · Konami ID: 20538
Card type: Equip Spell
Archetype: Abyss-
Earlier (beta) name: Abyss-sting of Triaina
First released: OCG 2024-10-10 · TCG 2024-07-27
Banlist: Unlimited on all tracked lists
Formats: Common Charity, TCG, OCG, Master Duel
Master Duel rarity: Rare
Card text: Special Summon 1 "Atlantean" or "Mermail" monster from your hand or GY, and if you do, equip it with this card. If the equipped monster would be destroyed by battle or card effect, you can send this card to the GY instead. You can banish this card from your GY, then target up to 3 of your Fish, Sea Serpent, and/or Aqua monsters that are banished or in your GY; shuffle them into the Deck. You can only use this effect of "Abyss-sting Triaina" once per turn. You can only activate 1 "Abyss-sting Triaina" per turn.
Summary: Abyss-sting Triaina is an Equip Spell Card. It belongs to the "Abyss-" archetype, which has 9 cards in the database. It was first released in the Japanese OCG on 10 October 2024 and in the TCG on 27 July 2024. It has 2 TCG printings across 2 products, in 2 rarities: Common and Ultra Rare. The earliest is ROTA-EN062 in Rage of the Abyss (10 October 2024); the most recent is MP25-EN253 in 2025 Mega-Pack Tin (4 September 2025). It is available in 4 formats: Common Charity, TCG, OCG and Master Duel. Its YGOPRODeck page has been viewed 65,658 times.
Printings (2):
- ROTA-EN062 · Rage of the Abyss · Common · released 2024-10-10
- MP25-EN253 · 2025 Mega-Pack Tin · Ultra Rare · released 2025-09-04
Market prices listed on YGOPRODeck (2026-10-25): Cardmarket €0.09 · TCGplayer $0.13
Reference: https://ygoprodeck.com/card/abyss-sting-triaina-14615

## Abyssrhine, the Atlantean Spirit
Passcode: 17080584 · Konami ID: 20493
Card type: Effect Monster [Aqua / Effect]
Stats: WATER · Level 3 · ATK 1600 / DEF 1600
Archetype: Abyss-
Earlier (beta) name: Abyssrhine the Atlantean Spirit
First released: OCG 2024-10-10 · TCG 2024-07-27
Banlist: Unlimited on all tracked lists
Formats: TCG, OCG, Master Duel
Master Duel rarity: Super Rare
Card text: (This card is always treated as a "Mermail" card.) You can Tribute this card from your hand and 1 "Atlantean" or "Mermail" monster from your hand or field; take 1 Level 7 Fish, Sea Serpent, or Aqua monster from your Deck and either add it to your hand or Special Summon it, also you cannot Special Summon from the Extra Deck for the rest of this turn, except WATER monsters. During your opponent's turn (Quick Effect): You can banish this card from your GY and discard 1 card to the GY; draw 1 card. You can only use each effect of "Abyssrhine, the Atlantean Spirit" once per turn.
Summary: Abyssrhine, the Atlantean Spirit is a Level 3 WATER Aqua Effect Monster with 1600 ATK and 1600 DEF. It belongs to the "Abyss-" archetype, which has 9 cards in the database. It was first released in the Japanese OCG on 10 October 2024 and in the TCG on 27 July 2024. It has 3 TCG printings across 2 products, in 3 rarities: Quarter Century Secret Rare, Secret Rare and Ultra Rare. The earliest is ROTA-EN017 in Rage of the Abyss (10 October 2024); the most recent is MP25-EN244 in 2025 Mega-Pack Tin (4 September 2025). It is available in 3 formats: TCG, OCG and Master Duel. Its YGOPRODeck page has been viewed 313,954 times.
Printings (3):
- ROTA-EN017 · Rage of the Abyss · Quarter Century Secret Rare · released 2024-10-10
- ROTA-EN017 · Rage of the Abyss · Secret Rare · released 2024-10-10
- MP25-EN244 · 2025 Mega-Pack Tin · Ultra Rare · released 2025-09-04
Market prices listed on YGOPRODeck (2026-10-25): Cardmarket €0.69 · TCGplayer $0.52
Reference: https://ygoprodeck.com/card/abyssrhine-the-atlantean-spirit-14616

## Abysstrite, the Atlantean Spirit
Passcode: 9453320 · Konami ID: 20783
Card type: Xyz Effect Monster [Sea Serpent / Xyz / Effect]
Stats: WATER · Rank 7 · ATK 2100 / DEF 2800
Archetype: Abyss-
First released: OCG 2024-10-26 · TCG 2025-01-23
Banlist: Unlimited on all tracked lists
Formats: TCG, OCG, Master Duel
Master Duel rarity: Super Rare
Card text: 2+ Level 7 WATER monsters WATER monsters you control gain 300 ATK/DEF for each material attached to this card. You can only use each of the following effects of "Abysstrite, the Atlantean Spirit" once per turn. If this card is Xyz Summoned: You can target 1 Level 7 or lower Fish, Sea Serpent, or Aqua monster in your GY; Special Summon it. You can detach 1 material from this card; Set 1 "Abyss-" Trap from your Deck.
Summary: Abysstrite, the Atlantean Spirit is a Rank 7 WATER Sea Serpent Xyz Monster with 2100 ATK and 2800 DEF. It belongs to the "Abyss-" archetype, which has 9 cards in the database. It was first released in the Japanese OCG on 26 October 2024 and in the TCG on 23 January 2025. It has 1 TCG printing across 1 product, in 1 rarity: Super Rare. It is available in 3 formats: TCG, OCG and Master Duel. Its YGOPRODeck page has been viewed 121,330 times.
Printings (1):
- SUDA-EN046 · Supreme Darkness · Super Rare · released 2025-01-23
Market prices listed on YGOPRODeck (2026-10-25): Cardmarket €0.28 · TCGplayer $0.35
Reference: https://ygoprodeck.com/card/abysstrite-the-atlantean-spirit-14766

## Mermail King - Neptabyss
Passcode: 69385019 · Konami ID: 20522
Card type: Link Effect Monster [Sea Serpent / Link / Effect]
Stats: WATER · Link-3 · ATK 2300
Link Arrows: Bottom-Left, Bottom, Bottom-Right
Archetype: Abyss-
Earlier (beta) name: Neptabyss the Royal Mermail
First released: OCG 2024-10-10 · TCG 2024-07-27
Banlist: Unlimited on all tracked lists
Formats: Common Charity, TCG, OCG, Master Duel
Master Duel rarity: Rare
Card text: 2+ monsters, including a Fish, Sea Serpent, or Aqua monster Your opponent cannot target WATER monsters this card points to with card effects. You can only use each of the following effects of "Mermail King - Neptabyss" once per turn. If a WATER monster(s) is sent to the GY to activate a card or effect (except during the Damage Step): You can take 1 "Abyss-" Equip Spell from your Deck or GY and either add it to your hand or equip it to this card. If this card in its owner's possession is destroyed by an opponent's card: You can add 1 "Atlantean" or "Mermail" monster from your Deck to your hand.
Summary: Mermail King - Neptabyss is a Link-3 WATER Sea Serpent Link Monster with 2300 ATK. Its Link Arrows point bottom-left, bottom and bottom-right. It belongs to the "Abyss-" archetype, which has 9 cards in the database. It was first released in the Japanese OCG on 10 October 2024 and in the TCG on 27 July 2024. It has 5 TCG printings across 3 products, in 4 rarities: Quarter Century Secret Rare, Ultra Rare, Secret Rare and Common. The earliest is ROTA-EN046 in Rage of the Abyss (10 October 2024); the most recent is MP25-EN415 in 2025 Mega-Pack Tin (4 September 2025). It is available in 4 formats: Common Charity, TCG, OCG and Master Duel. Its YGOPRODeck page has been viewed 136,626 times.
Printings (5):
- ROTA-EN046 · Rage of the Abyss · Quarter Century Secret Rare · released 2024-10-10
- ROTA-EN046 · Rage of the Abyss · Ultra Rare · released 2024-10-10
- 25LP-EN013 · Limited Pack World Championship 2025 · Secret Rare · released 2025-08-30
- 25LP-EN013 · Limited Pack World Championship 2025 · Ultra Rare · released 2025-08-30
- MP25-EN415 · 2025 Mega-Pack Tin · Common · released 2025-09-04
Market prices listed on YGOPRODeck (2026-10-25): Cardmarket €0.15 · TCGplayer $0.16
Reference: https://ygoprodeck.com/card/mermail-king-neptabyss-14623

## Nephilabyss, the Ogdoadic Overlord
Passcode: 46518210 · Konami ID: 19158
Card type: Effect Monster [Reptile / Effect]
Stats: DARK · Level 10 · ATK 2200 / DEF 3100
Archetype: Abyss-
Earlier (beta) name: Neferabyss, the Ogdoadic Overlord
First released: OCG 2023-07-22 · TCG 2023-10-19
Banlist: Unlimited on all tracked lists
Formats: TCG, OCG, Master Duel
Master Duel rarity: Super Rare
Card text: If a monster(s) is sent from the hand or Deck to the GY, while this card is in your GY (except during the Damage Step): You can Special Summon this card, also you cannot Special Summon monsters until the end of the next turn, except Reptile monsters. If you control this card that was Special Summoned from the GY: You can target 1 monster in your GY, except "Nephilabyss, the Ogdoadic Overlord"; Special Summon it. You can only use each effect of "Nephilabyss, the Ogdoadic Overlord" once per turn.
Summary: Nephilabyss, the Ogdoadic Overlord is a Level 10 DARK Reptile Effect Monster with 2200 ATK and 3100 DEF. It belongs to the "Abyss-" archetype, which has 9 cards in the database. It was first released in the Japanese OCG on 22 July 2023 and in the TCG on 19 October 2023. It has 1 TCG printing across 1 product, in 1 rarity: Super Rare. It is available in 3 formats: TCG, OCG and Master Duel. Its YGOPRODeck page has been viewed 87,339 times.
Printings (1):
- AGOV-EN016 · Age of Overlord · Super Rare · released 2023-10-19
Market prices listed on YGOPRODeck (2026-10-25): Cardmarket €0.12 · TCGplayer $0.31
Reference: https://ygoprodeck.com/card/nephilabyss-the-ogdoadic-overlord-14010

## Poseidra Abyss, the Atlantean Dragon Lord
Passcode: 60517697 · Konami ID: 20519
Card type: Xyz Effect Monster [Sea Serpent / Xyz / Effect]
Stats: WATER · Rank 7 · ATK 3000 / DEF 1800
Archetype: Abyss-
Earlier (beta) name: Poseidra Abyss, the Atlantean Dragon Deity
First released: OCG 2024-10-10 · TCG 2024-07-27
Banlist: Unlimited on all tracked lists
Formats: TCG, OCG, Master Duel
Master Duel rarity: Ultra Rare
Card text: 3 Level 7 monsters Once per turn, you can also Xyz Summon "Poseidra Abyss, the Atlantean Dragon Lord" by using 1 "Atlantean" or "Mermail" Xyz Monster you control. (Transfer its materials to this card.) Once per turn: You can detach 2 materials from this card, then send 1 WATER monster from your hand or Deck to the GY; return up to 3 cards your opponent controls to the hand. If this Xyz Summoned card is sent to the GY: You can discard 1 card to the GY; Special Summon 3 Level 3 or lower Fish, Sea Serpent, and/or Aqua monsters from your hand and/or GY.
Summary: Poseidra Abyss, the Atlantean Dragon Lord is a Rank 7 WATER Sea Serpent Xyz Monster with 3000 ATK and 1800 DEF. It belongs to the "Abyss-" archetype, which has 9 cards in the database. It was first released in the Japanese OCG on 10 October 2024 and in the TCG on 27 July 2024. It has 5 TCG printings across 3 products, in 4 rarities: Quarter Century Secret Rare, Ultra Rare, Secret Rare and Prismatic Secret Rare. The earliest is ROTA-EN043 in Rage of the Abyss (10 October 2024); the most recent is MP25-EN108 in 2025 Mega-Pack Tin (4 September 2025). It is available in 3 formats: TCG, OCG and Master Duel. Its YGOPRODeck page has been viewed 191,703 times.
Printings (5):
- ROTA-EN043 · Rage of the Abyss · Quarter Century Secret Rare · released 2024-10-10
- ROTA-EN043 · Rage of the Abyss · Ultra Rare · released 2024-10-10
- 25LP-EN012 · Limited Pack World Championship 2025 · Secret Rare · released 2025-08-30
- 25LP-EN012 · Limited Pack World Championship 2025 · Ultra Rare · released 2025-08-30
- MP25-EN108 · 2025 Mega-Pack Tin · Prismatic Secret Rare · released 2025-09-04
Market prices listed on YGOPRODeck (2026-10-25): Cardmarket €0.15 · TCGplayer $0.20
Reference: https://ygoprodeck.com/card/poseidra-abyss-the-atlantean-dragon-lord-14624