# Gorgonic (Yu-Gi-Oh! archetype)

Archetype profile: The "Gorgonic" archetype has 6 cards in the database: 5 Effect Monsters and 1 XYZ Monster. Its monsters are 6 DARK by Attribute, and 6 Rock by Type. Its first TCG card was released on 24 January 2014 and its most recent on 8 October 2026. Together its cards have 14 TCG printings. Its most-viewed cards on YGOPRODeck are Gorgonic Guardian, Gorgonic Gargoyle, Gorgonic Cerberus, Gorgonic Golem and Gorgonic Ghoul. Monster ATK ranges from 100 to 1600.

Cards in this archetype: Gorgonic Cerberus; Gorgonic Gargoyle; Gorgonic Ghoul; Gorgonic Golem; Gorgonic Guardian; Gorgonic Umbral Horror.

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## Gorgonic Cerberus
Passcode: 37168514 · Konami ID: 10900
Card type: Effect Monster [Rock / Effect]
Stats: DARK · Level 3 · ATK 1300 / DEF 300
Archetype: Gorgonic
First released: OCG 2013-11-16 · TCG 2014-01-24
Banlist: Unlimited on all tracked lists
Formats: Duel Links, Common Charity, TCG, OCG, Master Duel
Master Duel rarity: Rare
Card text: When this card is Normal Summoned: You can make all Rock-Type monsters you control become Level 3.
Summary: Gorgonic Cerberus is a Level 3 DARK Rock Effect Monster with 1300 ATK and 300 DEF. It belongs to the "Gorgonic" archetype, which has 6 cards in the database. It was first released in the Japanese OCG on 16 November 2013 and in the TCG on 24 January 2014. It has 2 TCG printings across 2 products, in 1 rarity: Common. The earliest is LVAL-EN014 in Legacy of the Valiant (24 January 2014); the most recent is MP14-EN195 in 2014 Mega-Tin Mega Pack (28 August 2014). It is available in 5 formats: Duel Links, Common Charity, TCG, OCG and Master Duel. Its YGOPRODeck page has been viewed 40,543 times.
Printings (2):
- LVAL-EN014 · Legacy of the Valiant · Common · released 2014-01-24
- MP14-EN195 · 2014 Mega-Tin Mega Pack · Common · released 2014-08-28
Market prices listed on YGOPRODeck (2026-10-25): Cardmarket €0.05 · TCGplayer $0.10 · eBay $0.99
Reference: https://ygoprodeck.com/card/gorgonic-cerberus-3145

## Gorgonic Gargoyle
Passcode: 64379261 · Konami ID: 10898
Card type: Effect Monster [Rock / Effect]
Stats: DARK · Level 3 · ATK 1000 / DEF 800
Archetype: Gorgonic
First released: OCG 2013-11-16 · TCG 2014-01-24
Banlist: Unlimited on all tracked lists
Formats: Duel Links, Common Charity, TCG, OCG, Master Duel
Master Duel rarity: Rare
Card text: When you Normal Summon a Rock-Type monster: You can Special Summon this card from your hand.
Summary: Gorgonic Gargoyle is a Level 3 DARK Rock Effect Monster with 1000 ATK and 800 DEF. It belongs to the "Gorgonic" archetype, which has 6 cards in the database. It was first released in the Japanese OCG on 16 November 2013 and in the TCG on 24 January 2014. It has 2 TCG printings across 2 products, in 1 rarity: Common. The earliest is LVAL-EN012 in Legacy of the Valiant (24 January 2014); the most recent is MP14-EN193 in 2014 Mega-Tin Mega Pack (28 August 2014). It is available in 5 formats: Duel Links, Common Charity, TCG, OCG and Master Duel. Its YGOPRODeck page has been viewed 61,049 times.
Printings (2):
- LVAL-EN012 · Legacy of the Valiant · Common · released 2014-01-24
- MP14-EN193 · 2014 Mega-Tin Mega Pack · Common · released 2014-08-28
Market prices listed on YGOPRODeck (2026-10-25): Cardmarket €0.10 · TCGplayer $0.14 · eBay $0.99
Reference: https://ygoprodeck.com/card/gorgonic-gargoyle-5433

## Gorgonic Ghoul
Passcode: 90764875 · Konami ID: 10899
Card type: Effect Monster [Rock / Effect]
Stats: DARK · Level 1 · ATK 100 / DEF 100
Archetype: Gorgonic
First released: OCG 2013-11-16 · TCG 2014-01-24
Banlist: Unlimited on all tracked lists
Formats: Duel Links, Common Charity, TCG, OCG, Master Duel
Master Duel rarity: Rare
Card text: If you control a "Gorgonic Ghoul": You can pay 300 LP; Special Summon this card from your hand. You can use the effect of "Gorgonic Ghoul" up to twice per turn.
Summary: Gorgonic Ghoul is a Level 1 DARK Rock Effect Monster with 100 ATK and 100 DEF. It belongs to the "Gorgonic" archetype, which has 6 cards in the database. It was first released in the Japanese OCG on 16 November 2013 and in the TCG on 24 January 2014. It has 2 TCG printings across 2 products, in 1 rarity: Common. The earliest is LVAL-EN013 in Legacy of the Valiant (24 January 2014); the most recent is MP14-EN194 in 2014 Mega-Tin Mega Pack (28 August 2014). It is available in 5 formats: Duel Links, Common Charity, TCG, OCG and Master Duel. Its YGOPRODeck page has been viewed 30,725 times.
Printings (2):
- LVAL-EN013 · Legacy of the Valiant · Common · released 2014-01-24
- MP14-EN194 · 2014 Mega-Tin Mega Pack · Common · released 2014-08-28
Market prices listed on YGOPRODeck (2026-10-25): Cardmarket €0.04 · TCGplayer $0.12 · eBay $0.99
Reference: https://ygoprodeck.com/card/gorgonic-ghoul-7580

## Gorgonic Golem
Passcode: 37984162 · Konami ID: 10897
Card type: Effect Monster [Rock / Effect]
Stats: DARK · Level 3 · ATK 1200 / DEF 600
Archetype: Gorgonic
First released: OCG 2013-11-16 · TCG 2014-01-24
Banlist: Unlimited on all tracked lists
Formats: Common Charity, TCG, OCG, Master Duel
Master Duel rarity: Rare
Card text: If this card is destroyed by battle and sent to the Graveyard: The ATK of the monster that destroyed it becomes 0. You can banish this card from your Graveyard, then target 1 Set Spell/Trap Card your opponent controls; that target cannot be activated this turn. Your opponent cannot activate the targeted card in response to this effect's activation.
Summary: Gorgonic Golem is a Level 3 DARK Rock Effect Monster with 1200 ATK and 600 DEF. It belongs to the "Gorgonic" archetype, which has 6 cards in the database. It was first released in the Japanese OCG on 16 November 2013 and in the TCG on 24 January 2014. It has 4 TCG printings across 3 products, in 2 rarities: Common and Shatterfoil Rare. The earliest is LVAL-EN011 in Legacy of the Valiant (24 January 2014); the most recent is MP14-EN192 in 2014 Mega-Tin Mega Pack (28 August 2014). It is available in 4 formats: Common Charity, TCG, OCG and Master Duel. Its YGOPRODeck page has been viewed 39,367 times.
Printings (4):
- LVAL-EN011 · Legacy of the Valiant · Common · released 2014-01-24
- BP03-EN110 · Battle Pack 3: Monster League · Common · released 2014-07-31
- BP03-EN110 · Battle Pack 3: Monster League · Shatterfoil Rare · released 2014-07-31
- MP14-EN192 · 2014 Mega-Tin Mega Pack · Common · released 2014-08-28
Market prices listed on YGOPRODeck (2026-10-25): Cardmarket €0.04 · TCGplayer $0.11 · eBay $0.99
Reference: https://ygoprodeck.com/card/gorgonic-golem-3214

## Gorgonic Guardian
Passcode: 84401683 · Konami ID: 10937
Card type: Xyz Effect Monster [Rock / Xyz / Effect]
Stats: DARK · Rank 3 · ATK 1600 / DEF 1200
Archetype: Gorgonic
First released: OCG 2013-11-16 · TCG 2014-01-24
Banlist: Unlimited on all tracked lists
Formats: Duel Links, Common Charity, TCG, OCG, Master Duel
Master Duel rarity: Super Rare
Card text: 2 Level 3 Rock-Type monsters Once per turn, during either player's turn: You can detach 1 Xyz Material from this card, then target 1 face-up monster your opponent controls; its ATK becomes 0, and if it does, its effects are negated. These effects last until the end of this turn. Once per turn: You can target 1 monster on the field with 0 ATK; destroy it.
Summary: Gorgonic Guardian is a Rank 3 DARK Rock Xyz Monster with 1600 ATK and 1200 DEF. It belongs to the "Gorgonic" archetype, which has 6 cards in the database. It was first released in the Japanese OCG on 16 November 2013 and in the TCG on 24 January 2014. It has 2 TCG printings across 2 products, in 1 rarity: Common. The earliest is LVAL-EN051 in Legacy of the Valiant (24 January 2014); the most recent is MP14-EN220 in 2014 Mega-Tin Mega Pack (28 August 2014). It is available in 5 formats: Duel Links, Common Charity, TCG, OCG and Master Duel. Its YGOPRODeck page has been viewed 120,268 times.
Printings (2):
- LVAL-EN051 · Legacy of the Valiant · Common · released 2014-01-24
- MP14-EN220 · 2014 Mega-Tin Mega Pack · Common · released 2014-08-28
Market prices listed on YGOPRODeck (2026-10-25): Cardmarket €0.14 · TCGplayer $0.24 · eBay $1.00
Reference: https://ygoprodeck.com/card/gorgonic-guardian-7080

## Gorgonic Umbral Horror
Passcode: 76548531 · Konami ID: 23329
Card type: Effect Monster [Rock / Effect]
Stats: DARK · Level 4 · ATK 1200 / DEF 0
Archetype: Gorgonic
First released: OCG 2026-07-18 · TCG 2026-10-08
Banlist: Unlimited on all tracked lists
Formats: TCG, OCG
Card text: You cannot Special Summon from the Extra Deck, except "Number" Xyz Monsters. You can only use each of the following effects of "Gorgonic Umbral Horror" once per turn. If you control no monsters, or all monsters you control are "Umbral Horror" monsters: You can Special Summon this card from your hand, and if you do, add 1 non-Rock "Umbral Horror" monster from your Deck to your hand. Can be treated as 2 materials for the Xyz Summon of a "Number" Xyz Monster that requires 3 or more materials.
Summary: Gorgonic Umbral Horror is a Level 4 DARK Rock Effect Monster with 1200 ATK and 0 DEF. It belongs to the "Gorgonic" archetype, which has 6 cards in the database. It was first released in the Japanese OCG on 18 July 2026 and in the TCG on 8 October 2026. It has 2 TCG printings across 1 product, in 2 rarities: Secret Rare and Starlight Rare. It is available in 2 formats: TCG and OCG. Its YGOPRODeck page has been viewed 20,566 times.
Printings (2):
- BETB-EN007 · Beyond the Brave · Secret Rare · released 2026-10-08
- BETB-EN007 · Beyond the Brave · Starlight Rare · released 2026-10-08
Market prices listed on YGOPRODeck (2026-10-25): Cardmarket €0.86 · TCGplayer $2.27
Reference: https://ygoprodeck.com/card/gorgonic-umbral-horror-15850