# Knight (Yu-Gi-Oh! archetype)

Archetype profile: The "Knight" archetype has 11 cards in the database: 4 Effect Monsters, 2 Trap Cards, 2 Normal Monsters, 2 Spell Cards and 1 Fusion Monster. Its monsters are 7 LIGHT by Attribute, and 7 Warrior by Type. Its first TCG card was released on 5 November 2005 and its most recent on 8 July 2021. Together its cards have 61 TCG printings. Its most-viewed cards on YGOPRODeck are King's Knight, Queen's Knight, Jack's Knight, Arcana Knight Joker and Joker's Knight. Monster ATK ranges from -1 to 3800.

Cards in this archetype: Arcana Knight Joker; Arcana Triumph Joker; Court of Cards; Imperial Bower; Jack's Knight; Joker's Knight; Joker's Straight; Joker's Wild; King's Knight; Queen's Knight; Thunderspeed Summon.

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## Arcana Knight Joker
Passcode: 6150044 · Konami ID: 6454
Card type: Fusion Effect Monster [Warrior / Fusion / Effect]
Stats: LIGHT · Level 9 · ATK 3800 / DEF 2500
Archetype: Knight
First released: OCG 2005-05-21 · TCG 2009-09-01
Banlist: Unlimited on all tracked lists
Formats: OCG GOAT, Speed Duel, Duel Links, Common Charity, Edison, TCG, OCG, Master Duel
Master Duel rarity: Super Rare
Card text: "Queen's Knight" + "Jack's Knight" + "King's Knight" A Fusion Summon of this card can only be done with the above materials. Once per turn, when a Spell/Trap Card, or monster effect, is activated that targets this face-up card on the field (Quick Effect): You can discard the same type of card (Monster, Spell, or Trap); negate the effect.
Summary: Arcana Knight Joker is a Level 9 LIGHT Warrior Fusion Monster with 3800 ATK and 2500 DEF. It belongs to the "Knight" archetype, which has 11 cards in the database. It was first released in the Japanese OCG on 21 May 2005 and in the TCG on 1 September 2009. It has 7 TCG printings across 7 products, in 5 rarities: Rare, Duel Terminal Rare Parallel Rare, Secret Rare, Common and Ultra Rare. The earliest is ANPR-EN090 in Ancient Prophecy (1 September 2009); the most recent is STP3-EN023 in Speed Duel Tournament Pack 3 (24 March 2022). The highest set price YGOPRODeck lists is for the Ultra Rare SBLS-EN007 at $8.82; the lowest is the Rare KICO-EN029 at $0.90. It is available in 8 formats: OCG GOAT, Speed Duel, Duel Links, Common Charity, Edison, TCG, OCG and Master Duel. Its YGOPRODeck page has been viewed 262,423 times.
Printings (7):
- ANPR-EN090 · Ancient Prophecy · Rare · released 2009-09-01
- DT04-EN037 · Duel Terminal 4 · Duel Terminal Rare Parallel Rare · released 2011-01-25
- LCYW-EN051 · Legendary Collection 3: Yugi's World Mega Pack · Secret Rare · released 2012-09-29
- SDMY-EN042 · Structure Deck: Yugi Muto · Common · released 2016-10-20
- SBLS-EN007 · Speed Duel: Arena of Lost Souls · Ultra Rare · released 2019-03-28 · listed $8.82
- KICO-EN029 · King's Court · Rare · released 2021-07-08 · listed $0.90
- STP3-EN023 · Speed Duel Tournament Pack 3 · Common · released 2022-03-24
Market prices listed on YGOPRODeck (2026-10-25): Cardmarket €0.08 · TCGplayer $0.25 · eBay $14.99
Reference: https://ygoprodeck.com/card/arcana-knight-joker-541

## Arcana Triumph Joker
Passcode: 93880808 · Konami ID: 16477
Card type: Effect Monster [Warrior / Effect]
Stats: LIGHT · Level 10 · ATK ? / DEF 2500
Archetype: Knight
First released: OCG 2021-09-25 · TCG 2021-07-08
Banlist: Unlimited on all tracked lists
Formats: Speed Duel, TCG, OCG, Master Duel
Master Duel rarity: Ultra Rare
Card text: If this card is in your hand or GY: You can send 1 "Queen's Knight", "King's Knight", and "Jack's Knight" from your hand and/or face-up Monster Zone to the GY; Special Summon this card. This card gains 500 ATK x the combined number of cards in both players' hands. You can discard 1 card; destroy all face-up cards your opponent controls with the same type (Monster, Spell, or Trap) as the discarded card.
Summary: Arcana Triumph Joker is a Level 10 LIGHT Warrior Effect Monster with ? ATK and 2500 DEF. It belongs to the "Knight" archetype, which has 11 cards in the database. It was first released in the Japanese OCG on 25 September 2021 and in the TCG on 8 July 2021. It has 2 TCG printings across 1 product, in 2 rarities: Collector's Rare and Ultra Rare. It is available in 4 formats: Speed Duel, TCG, OCG and Master Duel. Its YGOPRODeck page has been viewed 116,198 times.
Printings (2):
- KICO-EN001 · King's Court · Collector's Rare · released 2021-07-08
- KICO-EN001 · King's Court · Ultra Rare · released 2021-07-08
Market prices listed on YGOPRODeck (2026-10-25): Cardmarket €1.93 · TCGplayer $0.31 · eBay $39.99
Reference: https://ygoprodeck.com/card/arcana-triumph-joker-12431

## Court of Cards
Passcode: 28340377 · Konami ID: 16484
Card type: Continuous Trap
Archetype: Knight
First released: OCG 2021-09-25 · TCG 2021-07-08
Banlist: Unlimited on all tracked lists
Formats: Speed Duel, TCG, OCG, Master Duel
Master Duel rarity: Rare
Card text: If you control no monsters, or only control "Queen's Knight", "King's Knight", and/or "Jack's Knight": You can Special Summon 1 "Queen's Knight", "King's Knight", or "Jack's Knight" from your hand or GY. You can banish up to 1 each "Queen's Knight", "King's Knight", and/or "Jack's Knight" from your hand and/or GY; draw the same number of cards you banished. You can only use 1 "Court of Cards" effect per turn, and only once that turn.
Summary: Court of Cards is a Continuous Trap Card. It belongs to the "Knight" archetype, which has 11 cards in the database. It was first released in the Japanese OCG on 25 September 2021 and in the TCG on 8 July 2021. It has 1 TCG printing across 1 product, in 1 rarity: Super Rare. It is available in 4 formats: Speed Duel, TCG, OCG and Master Duel. Its YGOPRODeck page has been viewed 57,849 times.
Printings (1):
- KICO-EN008 · King's Court · Super Rare · released 2021-07-08 · listed $1.40
Market prices listed on YGOPRODeck (2026-10-25): Cardmarket €0.16 · TCGplayer $0.22 · eBay $0.99
Reference: https://ygoprodeck.com/card/court-of-cards-12432

## Imperial Bower
Passcode: 56673112 · Konami ID: 16479
Card type: Effect Monster [Warrior / Effect]
Stats: LIGHT · Level 4 · ATK 1500 / DEF 1500
Archetype: Knight
First released: OCG 2021-09-25 · TCG 2021-07-08
Banlist: Unlimited on all tracked lists
Formats: Speed Duel, TCG, OCG, Master Duel
Master Duel rarity: Rare
Card text: If you control no other monsters: You can Tribute this card; take 2 different monsters from your Deck among "Queen's Knight", "King's Knight", and/or "Jack's Knight", and either add to your hand or Special Summon each monster. You can only use this effect of "Imperial Bower" once per turn.
Summary: Imperial Bower is a Level 4 LIGHT Warrior Effect Monster with 1500 ATK and 1500 DEF. It belongs to the "Knight" archetype, which has 11 cards in the database. It was first released in the Japanese OCG on 25 September 2021 and in the TCG on 8 July 2021. It has 2 TCG printings across 1 product, in 2 rarities: Collector's Rare and Ultra Rare. It is available in 4 formats: Speed Duel, TCG, OCG and Master Duel. Its YGOPRODeck page has been viewed 124,314 times.
Printings (2):
- KICO-EN003 · King's Court · Collector's Rare · released 2021-07-08
- KICO-EN003 · King's Court · Ultra Rare · released 2021-07-08
Market prices listed on YGOPRODeck (2026-10-25): Cardmarket €2.78 · TCGplayer $0.42 · eBay $6.90
Reference: https://ygoprodeck.com/card/imperial-bower-12434

## Jack's Knight
Passcode: 90876561 · Konami ID: 5559
Card type: Normal Monster [Warrior / Normal]
Stats: LIGHT · Level 5 · ATK 1900 / DEF 1000
Archetype: Knight
First released: OCG 2002-05-28 · TCG 2005-11-05
Banlist: Unlimited on all tracked lists
Formats: OCG GOAT, Speed Duel, Duel Links, Common Charity, Edison, TCG, OCG, Master Duel
Master Duel rarity: Common
Card text: A strong master swordsman. His loyalty is to justice, his duty to protect the weak.
Summary: Jack's Knight is a Level 5 LIGHT Warrior Normal Monster with 1900 ATK and 1000 DEF. It belongs to the "Knight" archetype, which has 11 cards in the database. It was first released in the Japanese OCG on 28 May 2002 and in the TCG on 5 November 2005. It has 15 TCG printings across 12 products, in 6 rarities: Rare, Ultimate Rare, Common, Ultra Rare, Collector's Rare and Super Rare. The earliest is EEN-EN005 in Elemental Energy (16 November 2005); the most recent is STP4-EN006 in Speed Duel Tournament Pack 4 (29 September 2022). The highest set price YGOPRODeck lists is for the Rare DR04-EN065 at $103.49; the lowest is the Common YGLD-ENC13 at $1.02. It is available in 8 formats: OCG GOAT, Speed Duel, Duel Links, Common Charity, Edison, TCG, OCG and Master Duel. Its YGOPRODeck page has been viewed 284,455 times.
Printings (15):
- EEN-EN005 · Elemental Energy · Rare · released 2005-11-16
- EEN-EN005 · Elemental Energy · Ultimate Rare · released 2005-11-16
- DR04-EN065 · Dark Revelation Volume 4 · Rare · released 2007-11-14 · listed $103.49
- DPYG-EN004 · Duelist Pack: Yugi · Common · released 2009-07-07 · listed $1.28
- LCYW-EN016 · Legendary Collection 3: Yugi's World Mega Pack · Ultra Rare · released 2012-09-29
- DPBC-EN012 · Duelist Pack: Battle City · Common · released 2015-06-19
- YGLD-ENB06 · Yugi's Legendary Decks · Common · released 2015-11-12 · listed $1.05
- YGLD-ENC13 · Yugi's Legendary Decks · Common · released 2015-11-12 · listed $1.02
- SDMY-EN013 · Structure Deck: Yugi Muto · Common · released 2016-10-20
- SBLS-EN006 · Speed Duel: Arena of Lost Souls · Common · released 2019-03-28 · listed $1.15
- SBTK-ENSP2 · Speed Duel: Trials of the Kingdom Sneak Peek participation cards · Common · released 2019-11-30
- DEM6-EN002 · Speed Duel Demo Deck 2020 · Common · released 2020-01-01
- KICO-EN028 · King's Court · Collector's Rare · released 2021-07-08
- KICO-EN028 · King's Court · Rare · released 2021-07-08
- STP4-EN006 · Speed Duel Tournament Pack 4 · Super Rare · released 2022-09-29
Market prices listed on YGOPRODeck (2026-10-25): Cardmarket €0.02 · TCGplayer $0.10 · eBay $4.95
Reference: https://ygoprodeck.com/card/jack-s-knight-7587

## Joker's Knight
Passcode: 29284413 · Konami ID: 16478
Card type: Effect Monster [Warrior / Effect]
Stats: LIGHT · Level 5 · ATK 2000 / DEF 1400
Archetype: Knight
First released: OCG 2021-09-25 · TCG 2021-07-08
Banlist: Unlimited on all tracked lists
Formats: Speed Duel, TCG, OCG, Master Duel
Master Duel rarity: Rare
Card text: You can send 1 "Queen's Knight", "King's Knight", or "Jack's Knight" from your Deck to the GY; Special Summon this card from your hand, and if you do, this card's name becomes the sent monster's name until the End Phase. During the End Phase, if this card is in your GY: You can target 1 other LIGHT Warrior monster in your GY; shuffle it into the Deck, and if you do, add this card to your hand. You can only use each effect of "Joker's Knight" once per turn.
Summary: Joker's Knight is a Level 5 LIGHT Warrior Effect Monster with 2000 ATK and 1400 DEF. It belongs to the "Knight" archetype, which has 11 cards in the database. It was first released in the Japanese OCG on 25 September 2021 and in the TCG on 8 July 2021. It has 2 TCG printings across 1 product, in 2 rarities: Collector's Rare and Ultra Rare. It is available in 4 formats: Speed Duel, TCG, OCG and Master Duel. Its YGOPRODeck page has been viewed 163,553 times.
Printings (2):
- KICO-EN002 · King's Court · Collector's Rare · released 2021-07-08
- KICO-EN002 · King's Court · Ultra Rare · released 2021-07-08
Market prices listed on YGOPRODeck (2026-10-25): Cardmarket €2.38 · TCGplayer $0.31 · eBay $15.00
Reference: https://ygoprodeck.com/card/joker-s-knight-12435

## Joker's Straight
Passcode: 92067220 · Konami ID: 16480
Card type: Normal Spell
Archetype: Knight
First released: OCG 2021-09-25 · TCG 2021-07-08
Banlist: Unlimited on all tracked lists
Formats: TCG, OCG, Master Duel
Master Duel rarity: Super Rare
Card text: Discard 1 card, Special Summon 1 "Queen's Knight" from your Deck, add 1 "King's Knight" or "Jack's Knight" from your Deck to your hand, then, immediately after this effect resolves, you can Normal Summon 1 monster. You cannot Special Summon monsters from the Extra Deck for the rest of this turn, except LIGHT Warrior monsters. During the End Phase, if this card is in your GY: You can target 1 LIGHT Warrior monster in your GY; shuffle it into the Deck, and if you do, add this card to your hand. You can only use each effect of "Joker's Straight" once per turn.
Summary: Joker's Straight is a Normal Spell Card. It belongs to the "Knight" archetype, which has 11 cards in the database. It was first released in the Japanese OCG on 25 September 2021 and in the TCG on 8 July 2021. It has 2 TCG printings across 1 product, in 2 rarities: Collector's Rare and Ultra Rare. It is available in 3 formats: TCG, OCG and Master Duel. Its YGOPRODeck page has been viewed 141,794 times.
Printings (2):
- KICO-EN004 · King's Court · Collector's Rare · released 2021-07-08
- KICO-EN004 · King's Court · Ultra Rare · released 2021-07-08
Market prices listed on YGOPRODeck (2026-10-25): Cardmarket €13.01 · TCGplayer $10.43 · eBay $40.00
Reference: https://ygoprodeck.com/card/joker-s-straight-12436

## Joker's Wild
Passcode: 81945678 · Konami ID: 16483
Card type: Normal Trap
Archetype: Knight
First released: OCG 2021-09-25 · TCG 2021-07-08
Banlist: Unlimited on all tracked lists
Formats: Speed Duel, TCG, OCG, Master Duel
Master Duel rarity: Super Rare
Card text: During the Main or Battle Phase: Send 1 Spell from your Deck to the GY that specifically lists all of "Queen's Knight", "King's Knight", and "Jack's Knight"; this effect becomes that Spell's effect when that card is activated. During the End Phase, if this card is in your GY: You can target 1 LIGHT Warrior monster in your GY; shuffle it into the Deck, and if you do, add this card to your hand. You can only use each effect of "Joker's Wild" once per turn.
Summary: Joker's Wild is a Normal Trap Card. It belongs to the "Knight" archetype, which has 11 cards in the database. It was first released in the Japanese OCG on 25 September 2021 and in the TCG on 8 July 2021. It has 1 TCG printing across 1 product, in 1 rarity: Super Rare. It is available in 4 formats: Speed Duel, TCG, OCG and Master Duel. Its YGOPRODeck page has been viewed 99,055 times.
Printings (1):
- KICO-EN007 · King's Court · Super Rare · released 2021-07-08 · listed $1.46
Market prices listed on YGOPRODeck (2026-10-25): Cardmarket €0.24 · TCGplayer $0.17 · eBay $0.99
Reference: https://ygoprodeck.com/card/joker-s-wild-12437

## King's Knight
Passcode: 64788463 · Konami ID: 5558
Card type: Effect Monster [Warrior / Effect]
Stats: LIGHT · Level 4 · ATK 1600 / DEF 1400
Archetype: Knight
First released: OCG 2002-05-28 · TCG 2005-11-05
Banlist: Unlimited on all tracked lists
Formats: OCG GOAT, Speed Duel, Duel Links, Common Charity, Edison, TCG, OCG, Master Duel
Master Duel rarity: Common
Card text: When this card is Normal Summoned while you control "Queen's Knight": You can Special Summon 1 "Jack's Knight" from your Deck.
Summary: King's Knight is a Level 4 LIGHT Warrior Effect Monster with 1600 ATK and 1400 DEF. It belongs to the "Knight" archetype, which has 11 cards in the database. It was first released in the Japanese OCG on 28 May 2002 and in the TCG on 5 November 2005. It has 13 TCG printings across 10 products, in 6 rarities: Rare, Ultimate Rare, Common, Ultra Rare, Super Rare and Collector's Rare. The earliest is EEN-EN006 in Elemental Energy (16 November 2005); the most recent is STP3-EN015 in Speed Duel Tournament Pack 3 (24 March 2022). The highest set price YGOPRODeck lists is for the Rare DR04-EN066 at $14.24; the lowest is the Common YGLD-ENC15 at $1.02. It is available in 8 formats: OCG GOAT, Speed Duel, Duel Links, Common Charity, Edison, TCG, OCG and Master Duel. Its YGOPRODeck page has been viewed 332,071 times.
Printings (13):
- EEN-EN006 · Elemental Energy · Rare · released 2005-11-16
- EEN-EN006 · Elemental Energy · Ultimate Rare · released 2005-11-16
- DR04-EN066 · Dark Revelation Volume 4 · Rare · released 2007-11-14 · listed $14.24
- DPYG-EN011 · Duelist Pack: Yugi · Common · released 2009-07-07 · listed $1.04
- LCYW-EN017 · Legendary Collection 3: Yugi's World Mega Pack · Ultra Rare · released 2012-09-29
- DPBC-EN014 · Duelist Pack: Battle City · Common · released 2015-06-19
- YGLD-ENB08 · Yugi's Legendary Decks · Common · released 2015-11-12 · listed $1.33
- YGLD-ENC15 · Yugi's Legendary Decks · Common · released 2015-11-12 · listed $1.02
- SDMY-EN015 · Structure Deck: Yugi Muto · Common · released 2016-10-20
- SBLS-EN005 · Speed Duel: Arena of Lost Souls · Super Rare · released 2019-03-28 · listed $3.20
- KICO-EN027 · King's Court · Collector's Rare · released 2021-07-08
- KICO-EN027 · King's Court · Rare · released 2021-07-08
- STP3-EN015 · Speed Duel Tournament Pack 3 · Common · released 2022-03-24
Market prices listed on YGOPRODeck (2026-10-25): Cardmarket €0.02 · TCGplayer $0.06 · eBay $4.95
Reference: https://ygoprodeck.com/card/king-s-knight-5468

## Queen's Knight
Passcode: 25652259 · Konami ID: 5503
Card type: Normal Monster [Warrior / Normal]
Stats: LIGHT · Level 4 · ATK 1500 / DEF 1600
Archetype: Knight
First released: OCG 2002-05-28 · TCG 2005-11-05
Banlist: Unlimited on all tracked lists
Formats: OCG GOAT, Speed Duel, Duel Links, Common Charity, Edison, TCG, OCG, Master Duel
Master Duel rarity: Common
Card text: This knight catches her opponents off guard, dominating them with swift yet graceful attacks.
Summary: Queen's Knight is a Level 4 LIGHT Warrior Normal Monster with 1500 ATK and 1600 DEF. It belongs to the "Knight" archetype, which has 11 cards in the database. It was first released in the Japanese OCG on 28 May 2002 and in the TCG on 5 November 2005. It has 15 TCG printings across 12 products, in 6 rarities: Rare, Ultimate Rare, Common, Ultra Rare, Collector's Rare and Super Rare. The earliest is EEN-EN004 in Elemental Energy (16 November 2005); the most recent is STAX-EN001 in 2-Player Starter Set (26 January 2024). The highest set price YGOPRODeck lists is for the Rare DR04-EN064 at $20.93; the lowest is the Common YGLD-ENC14 at $1.05. It is available in 8 formats: OCG GOAT, Speed Duel, Duel Links, Common Charity, Edison, TCG, OCG and Master Duel. Its YGOPRODeck page has been viewed 308,704 times.
Printings (15):
- EEN-EN004 · Elemental Energy · Rare · released 2005-11-16
- EEN-EN004 · Elemental Energy · Ultimate Rare · released 2005-11-16
- DR04-EN064 · Dark Revelation Volume 4 · Rare · released 2007-11-14 · listed $20.93
- DPYG-EN003 · Duelist Pack: Yugi · Common · released 2009-07-07 · listed $1.38
- LCYW-EN015 · Legendary Collection 3: Yugi's World Mega Pack · Ultra Rare · released 2012-09-29
- DPBC-EN013 · Duelist Pack: Battle City · Common · released 2015-06-19
- YGLD-ENB07 · Yugi's Legendary Decks · Common · released 2015-11-12 · listed $1.05
- YGLD-ENC14 · Yugi's Legendary Decks · Common · released 2015-11-12 · listed $1.05
- SDMY-EN014 · Structure Deck: Yugi Muto · Common · released 2016-10-20
- SBLS-EN004 · Speed Duel: Arena of Lost Souls · Common · released 2019-03-28 · listed $2.14
- DEM6-EN008 · Speed Duel Demo Deck 2020 · Common · released 2020-01-01
- KICO-EN026 · King's Court · Collector's Rare · released 2021-07-08
- KICO-EN026 · King's Court · Rare · released 2021-07-08
- STP3-EN007 · Speed Duel Tournament Pack 3 · Super Rare · released 2022-03-24
- STAX-EN001 · 2-Player Starter Set · Common · released 2024-01-26
Market prices listed on YGOPRODeck (2026-10-25): Cardmarket €0.06 · TCGplayer $0.09 · eBay $9.00
Reference: https://ygoprodeck.com/card/queen-s-knight-2204

## Thunderspeed Summon
Passcode: 55557574 · Konami ID: 16482
Card type: Quick-Play Spell
Archetype: Knight
First released: OCG 2021-09-25 · TCG 2021-07-08
Banlist: Unlimited on all tracked lists
Formats: TCG, OCG, Master Duel
Master Duel rarity: Rare
Card text: During the Main or Battle Phase: Immediately after this effect resolves, Normal Summon 1 Level 10 monster, or, if you control "Queen's Knight", "King's Knight", and "Jack's Knight", you can apply this effect instead. ● Add 1 Level 10 non-DARK monster with ? ATK from your Deck to your hand, then, immediately after this effect resolves, you can Normal Summon 1 Level 10 monster. You can only activate 1 "Thunderspeed Summon" per turn.
Summary: Thunderspeed Summon is a Quick-Play Spell Card. It belongs to the "Knight" archetype, which has 11 cards in the database. It was first released in the Japanese OCG on 25 September 2021 and in the TCG on 8 July 2021. 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 122,220 times.
Printings (1):
- KICO-EN006 · King's Court · Super Rare · released 2021-07-08 · listed $1.38
Market prices listed on YGOPRODeck (2026-10-25): Cardmarket €0.14 · TCGplayer $0.25 · eBay $0.99
Reference: https://ygoprodeck.com/card/thunderspeed-summon-12439