# Metaphys (Yu-Gi-Oh! archetype)

Archetype profile: The "Metaphys" archetype has 11 cards in the database: 4 Effect Monsters, 2 Spell Cards, 2 Trap Cards, 1 Pendulum Effect Monster, 1 Synchro Monster and 1 Tuner Monster. Its monsters are 7 LIGHT by Attribute, and 7 Wyrm by Type. Its first TCG card was released on 15 January 2015 and its most recent on 26 July 2018. Together its cards have 14 TCG printings. Its most-viewed cards on YGOPRODeck are Metaphys Horus, Metaphys Ragnarok, Metaphys Nephthys, Metaphys Daedalus and Metaphys Tyrant Dragon. Monster ATK ranges from 300 to 3000.

Cards in this archetype: Asymmetaphys; Metaphys Ascension; Metaphys Daedalus; Metaphys Decoy Dragon; Metaphys Dimension; Metaphys Executor; Metaphys Factor; Metaphys Horus; Metaphys Nephthys; Metaphys Ragnarok; Metaphys Tyrant Dragon.

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## Asymmetaphys
Passcode: 66719533 · Konami ID: 13276
Card type: Continuous Spell
Archetype: Metaphys
Earlier (beta) name: Metaphys Asymmetry
First released: OCG 2017-07-08 · TCG 2017-10-19
Banlist: Unlimited on all tracked lists
Formats: Duel Links, TCG, OCG, Master Duel
Master Duel rarity: Super Rare
Card text: Once per turn: You can banish 1 "Metaphys" card from your hand, and if you do, draw 1 card. Once per turn, if your "Metaphys" card in its owner's possession is banished: Apply this effect depending on whose turn it is. ● Your turn: All monsters on the field lose 500 ATK/DEF, except "Metaphys" monsters. ● Opponent's turn: Change the battle positions of all monsters on the field, except "Metaphys" monsters.
Summary: Asymmetaphys is a Continuous Spell Card. It belongs to the "Metaphys" archetype, which has 11 cards in the database. It was first released in the Japanese OCG on 8 July 2017 and in the TCG on 19 October 2017. It has 1 TCG printing across 1 product, in 1 rarity: Ultra Rare. It is available in 4 formats: Duel Links, TCG, OCG and Master Duel. Its YGOPRODeck page has been viewed 85,399 times.
Printings (1):
- CIBR-EN060 · Circuit Break · Ultra Rare · released 2017-10-19
Market prices listed on YGOPRODeck (2026-10-25): Cardmarket €2.56 · TCGplayer $0.69 · eBay $2.94
Reference: https://ygoprodeck.com/card/asymmetaphys-8844

## Metaphys Ascension
Passcode: 54199839 · Konami ID: 13792
Card type: Normal Trap
Archetype: Metaphys
First released: OCG 2018-04-14 · TCG 2018-07-26
Banlist: Unlimited on all tracked lists
Formats: Common Charity, TCG, OCG, Master Duel
Master Duel rarity: Rare
Card text: Discard 1 "Metaphys" card; draw 1 card, then you can banish 1 "Metaphys" monster from your Deck. If this card is banished: You can add 1 "Metaphys" card from your Deck to your hand, except "Metaphys Ascension". You can only use 1 "Metaphys Ascension" effect per turn, and only once that turn.
Summary: Metaphys Ascension is a Normal Trap Card. It belongs to the "Metaphys" archetype, which has 11 cards in the database. It was first released in the Japanese OCG on 14 April 2018 and in the TCG on 26 July 2018. It has 1 TCG printing across 1 product, in 1 rarity: Common. It is available in 4 formats: Common Charity, TCG, OCG and Master Duel. Its YGOPRODeck page has been viewed 87,034 times.
Printings (1):
- CYHO-EN076 · Cybernetic Horizon · Common · released 2018-07-26
Market prices listed on YGOPRODeck (2026-10-25): Cardmarket €0.06 · TCGplayer $0.10 · eBay $0.99
Reference: https://ygoprodeck.com/card/metaphys-ascension-9401

## Metaphys Daedalus
Passcode: 45960523 · Konami ID: 13240
Card type: Effect Monster [Wyrm / Effect]
Stats: LIGHT · Level 7 · ATK 2600 / DEF 1500
Archetype: Metaphys
First released: OCG 2017-07-08 · TCG 2017-10-19
Banlist: Unlimited on all tracked lists
Formats: Duel Links, TCG, OCG, Master Duel
Master Duel rarity: Rare
Card text: If this card is Special Summoned by the effect of a "Metaphys" monster: You can banish all other face-up Special Summoned monsters on the field. If this card is banished, during the Standby Phase of the next turn: You can shuffle this banished card into the Deck; banish 1 "Metaphys" card from your Deck, except "Metaphys Daedalus".
Summary: Metaphys Daedalus is a Level 7 LIGHT Wyrm Effect Monster with 2600 ATK and 1500 DEF. It belongs to the "Metaphys" archetype, which has 11 cards in the database. It was first released in the Japanese OCG on 8 July 2017 and in the TCG on 19 October 2017. It has 1 TCG printing across 1 product, in 1 rarity: Rare. It is available in 4 formats: Duel Links, TCG, OCG and Master Duel. Its YGOPRODeck page has been viewed 95,828 times.
Printings (1):
- CIBR-EN024 · Circuit Break · Rare · released 2017-10-19
Market prices listed on YGOPRODeck (2026-10-25): Cardmarket €0.11 · TCGplayer $0.19 · eBay $4.98
Reference: https://ygoprodeck.com/card/metaphys-daedalus-8834

## Metaphys Decoy Dragon
Passcode: 12196873 · Konami ID: 13734
Card type: Pendulum Effect Monster [Wyrm / Pendulum / Effect]
Stats: LIGHT · Level 2 · Pendulum Scale 1 · ATK 300 / DEF 200
Archetype: Metaphys
First released: OCG 2018-04-14 · TCG 2018-07-26
Banlist: Unlimited on all tracked lists
Formats: Common Charity, TCG, OCG, Master Duel
Master Duel rarity: Common
Pendulum Effect: When your monster is targeted for an attack: You can target 1 of your "Metaphys" monsters that is banished or in your GY; banish this card, and if you do, Special Summon that monster in Attack Position. You can only use this effect of "Metaphys Decoy Dragon" once per turn.
Monster Effect: When your monster is targeted for an attack: You can target 1 of your "Metaphys" monsters that is banished or in your GY; banish this card, and if you do, Special Summon that monster in Attack Position. During the Standby Phase of the next turn after this card was banished: You can Special Summon this banished card. You can only use each effect of "Metaphys Decoy Dragon" once per turn.
Summary: Metaphys Decoy Dragon is a Level 2 LIGHT Wyrm Pendulum Effect Monster with 300 ATK and 200 DEF. As a Pendulum Monster it has a Pendulum Scale of 1. It belongs to the "Metaphys" archetype, which has 11 cards in the database. It was first released in the Japanese OCG on 14 April 2018 and in the TCG on 26 July 2018. It has 1 TCG printing across 1 product, in 1 rarity: Common. It is available in 4 formats: Common Charity, TCG, OCG and Master Duel. Its YGOPRODeck page has been viewed 86,580 times.
Printings (1):
- CYHO-EN018 · Cybernetic Horizon · Common · released 2018-07-26
Market prices listed on YGOPRODeck (2026-10-25): Cardmarket €0.06 · TCGplayer $0.12 · eBay $0.99
Reference: https://ygoprodeck.com/card/metaphys-decoy-dragon-9456

## Metaphys Dimension
Passcode: 52714670 · Konami ID: 13291
Card type: Continuous Trap
Archetype: Metaphys
First released: OCG 2017-07-08 · TCG 2017-10-19
Banlist: Unlimited on all tracked lists
Formats: Duel Links, TCG, OCG, Master Duel
Master Duel rarity: Rare
Card text: If your opponent Special Summons a monster (except during the Damage Step): You can target 1 of your banished "Metaphys" monsters; Special Summon it, but banish it during the End Phase of the next turn. If your other "Metaphys" card in its owner's possession is banished while this card is already face-up in your Spell & Trap Zone: You can target 1 card your opponent controls; banish it. You can only use each effect of "Metaphys Dimension" once per turn.
Summary: Metaphys Dimension is a Continuous Trap Card. It belongs to the "Metaphys" archetype, which has 11 cards in the database. It was first released in the Japanese OCG on 8 July 2017 and in the TCG on 19 October 2017. It has 1 TCG printing across 1 product, in 1 rarity: Rare. It is available in 4 formats: Duel Links, TCG, OCG and Master Duel. Its YGOPRODeck page has been viewed 68,564 times.
Printings (1):
- CIBR-EN075 · Circuit Break · Rare · released 2017-10-19
Market prices listed on YGOPRODeck (2026-10-25): Cardmarket €0.22 · TCGplayer $0.11 · eBay $2.95
Reference: https://ygoprodeck.com/card/metaphys-dimension-9041

## Metaphys Executor
Passcode: 45148985 · Konami ID: 13243
Card type: Effect Monster [Wyrm / Effect]
Stats: LIGHT · Level 10 · ATK 3000 / DEF 2500
Archetype: Metaphys
First released: OCG 2017-07-08 · TCG 2017-10-19
Banlist: Unlimited on all tracked lists
Formats: Duel Links, TCG, OCG, Master Duel
Master Duel rarity: Ultra Rare
Card text: Cannot be Normal Summoned/Set. Must be Special Summoned (from your hand) by banishing 5 "Metaphys" cards with different names from your GY and/or face-up from your field. Cannot be destroyed, or banished, by card effects. Once per turn, if your opponent controls more cards than you do: You can target 1 of your banished "Metaphys" monsters; Special Summon it, but banish it during the End Phase of the next turn.
Summary: Metaphys Executor is a Level 10 LIGHT Wyrm Effect Monster with 3000 ATK and 2500 DEF. It belongs to the "Metaphys" archetype, which has 11 cards in the database. It was first released in the Japanese OCG on 8 July 2017 and in the TCG on 19 October 2017. It has 1 TCG printing across 1 product, in 1 rarity: Super Rare. It is available in 4 formats: Duel Links, TCG, OCG and Master Duel. Its YGOPRODeck page has been viewed 36,850 times.
Printings (1):
- CIBR-EN027 · Circuit Break · Super Rare · released 2017-10-19
Market prices listed on YGOPRODeck (2026-10-25): Cardmarket €0.12 · TCGplayer $0.10 · eBay $1.50
Reference: https://ygoprodeck.com/card/metaphys-executor-8837

## Metaphys Factor
Passcode: 20720928 · Konami ID: 13275
Card type: Field Spell
Archetype: Metaphys
First released: OCG 2017-07-08 · TCG 2017-10-19
Banlist: Unlimited on all tracked lists
Formats: Duel Links, Common Charity, TCG, OCG, Master Duel
Master Duel rarity: Common
Card text: Each turn, 1 Level 5 or higher "Metaphys" monster you Normal Summon can be Summoned without Tributing, but banish it during the End Phase of the next turn. Your opponent cannot activate cards or effects in response to your "Metaphys" monsters' effect activations.
Summary: Metaphys Factor is a Field Spell Card. It belongs to the "Metaphys" archetype, which has 11 cards in the database. It was first released in the Japanese OCG on 8 July 2017 and in the TCG on 19 October 2017. It has 1 TCG printing across 1 product, in 1 rarity: Common. It is available in 5 formats: Duel Links, Common Charity, TCG, OCG and Master Duel. Its YGOPRODeck page has been viewed 54,589 times.
Printings (1):
- CIBR-EN059 · Circuit Break · Common · released 2017-10-19
Market prices listed on YGOPRODeck (2026-10-25): Cardmarket €0.04 · TCGplayer $0.12 · eBay $0.99
Reference: https://ygoprodeck.com/card/metaphys-factor-8843

## Metaphys Horus
Passcode: 36898537 · Konami ID: 11569
Card type: Synchro Effect Monster [Wyrm / Synchro / Effect]
Stats: LIGHT · Level 6 · ATK 2300 / DEF 1600
Archetype: Metaphys
First released: OCG 2014-11-15 · TCG 2015-01-15
Banlist: Unlimited on all tracked lists
Formats: TCG, OCG, Master Duel
Master Duel rarity: Super Rare
Card text: 1 Tuner + 1+ non-Tuner monsters If this card is Synchro Summoned: You can activate the appropriate effect(s), depending on the non-Tuner monster(s) used as Synchro Material; ● Normal Monster: This face-up card is unaffected by other card effects this turn. ● Effect Monster: You can target 1 other face-up card on the field; negate that target's effects. ● Pendulum Monster: Your opponent chooses 1 monster they control and gives control of it to you, but it cannot attack this turn.
Summary: Metaphys Horus is a Level 6 LIGHT Wyrm Synchro Monster with 2300 ATK and 1600 DEF. It belongs to the "Metaphys" archetype, which has 11 cards in the database. It was first released in the Japanese OCG on 15 November 2014 and in the TCG on 15 January 2015. It has 4 TCG printings across 3 products, in 2 rarities: Ultimate Rare and Ultra Rare. The earliest is SECE-EN049 in Secrets of Eternity (15 January 2015); the most recent is DUDE-EN009 in Duel Devastator (10 October 2019). It is available in 3 formats: TCG, OCG and Master Duel. Its YGOPRODeck page has been viewed 141,631 times.
Printings (4):
- SECE-EN049 · Secrets of Eternity · Ultimate Rare · released 2015-01-15
- SECE-EN049 · Secrets of Eternity · Ultra Rare · released 2015-01-15
- MP15-EN222 · 2015 Mega-Tin Mega Pack · Ultra Rare · released 2015-09-17
- DUDE-EN009 · Duel Devastator · Ultra Rare · released 2019-10-10 · listed $1.44
Market prices listed on YGOPRODeck (2026-10-25): Cardmarket €0.21 · TCGplayer $0.21 · eBay $23.99
Reference: https://ygoprodeck.com/card/metaphys-horus-3120

## Metaphys Nephthys
Passcode: 72355272 · Konami ID: 13241
Card type: Effect Monster [Wyrm / Effect]
Stats: LIGHT · Level 8 · ATK 2400 / DEF 1600
Archetype: Metaphys
First released: OCG 2017-07-08 · TCG 2017-10-19
Banlist: Unlimited on all tracked lists
Formats: Duel Links, TCG, OCG, Master Duel
Master Duel rarity: Common
Card text: If this card is Special Summoned by the effect of a "Metaphys" monster: You can banish all Set Spells and Traps on the field. If this card is banished, during the Standby Phase of the next turn: You can shuffle this banished card into the Deck; add 1 "Metaphys" card from your Deck to your hand, except "Metaphys Nephthys".
Summary: Metaphys Nephthys is a Level 8 LIGHT Wyrm Effect Monster with 2400 ATK and 1600 DEF. It belongs to the "Metaphys" archetype, which has 11 cards in the database. It was first released in the Japanese OCG on 8 July 2017 and in the TCG on 19 October 2017. It has 1 TCG printing across 1 product, in 1 rarity: Super Rare. It is available in 4 formats: Duel Links, TCG, OCG and Master Duel. Its YGOPRODeck page has been viewed 109,235 times.
Printings (1):
- CIBR-EN025 · Circuit Break · Super Rare · released 2017-10-19
Market prices listed on YGOPRODeck (2026-10-25): Cardmarket €0.22 · TCGplayer $0.21 · eBay $0.99
Reference: https://ygoprodeck.com/card/metaphys-nephthys-8835

## Metaphys Ragnarok
Passcode: 19476824 · Konami ID: 13239
Card type: Tuner Effect Monster [Wyrm / Tuner / Effect]
Stats: LIGHT · Level 4 · ATK 1500 / DEF 1000
Archetype: Metaphys
First released: OCG 2017-07-08 · TCG 2017-10-19
Banlist: Unlimited on all tracked lists
Formats: TCG, OCG, Master Duel
Master Duel rarity: Super Rare
Card text: If this card is Normal or Special Summoned: You can banish the top 3 cards of your Deck, and if you do, this card gains 300 ATK for each "Metaphys" card banished by this effect. When this card inflicts battle damage to your opponent: You can Special Summon 1 Level 5 or higher "Metaphys" monster from your Deck, but banish it during the End Phase of the next turn. You can only use each effect of "Metaphys Ragnarok" once per turn.
Summary: Metaphys Ragnarok is a Level 4 LIGHT Wyrm Tuner Monster with 1500 ATK and 1000 DEF. It belongs to the "Metaphys" archetype, which has 11 cards in the database. It was first released in the Japanese OCG on 8 July 2017 and in the TCG on 19 October 2017. 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 110,032 times.
Printings (1):
- CIBR-EN023 · Circuit Break · Super Rare · released 2017-10-19
Market prices listed on YGOPRODeck (2026-10-25): Cardmarket €0.24 · TCGplayer $0.22 · eBay $1.90
Reference: https://ygoprodeck.com/card/metaphys-ragnarok-8833

## Metaphys Tyrant Dragon
Passcode: 18743376 · Konami ID: 13242
Card type: Effect Monster [Wyrm / Effect]
Stats: LIGHT · Level 8 · ATK 2900 / DEF 2500
Archetype: Metaphys
First released: OCG 2017-07-08 · TCG 2017-10-19
Banlist: Unlimited on all tracked lists
Formats: Duel Links, TCG, OCG, Master Duel
Master Duel rarity: Rare
Card text: If this card was Special Summoned by the effect of a "Metaphys" monster, it is unaffected by Trap effects, also if it attacks a monster, it can make a second attack in a row. If this card is banished, during the Standby Phase of the next turn: You can shuffle this banished card into the Deck; Special Summon 1 "Metaphys" monster from your hand, but banish it during the End Phase of the next turn.
Summary: Metaphys Tyrant Dragon is a Level 8 LIGHT Wyrm Effect Monster with 2900 ATK and 2500 DEF. It belongs to the "Metaphys" archetype, which has 11 cards in the database. It was first released in the Japanese OCG on 8 July 2017 and in the TCG on 19 October 2017. It has 1 TCG printing across 1 product, in 1 rarity: Rare. It is available in 4 formats: Duel Links, TCG, OCG and Master Duel. Its YGOPRODeck page has been viewed 95,593 times.
Printings (1):
- CIBR-EN026 · Circuit Break · Rare · released 2017-10-19
Market prices listed on YGOPRODeck (2026-10-25): Cardmarket €0.13 · TCGplayer $0.20 · eBay $0.99
Reference: https://ygoprodeck.com/card/metaphys-tyrant-dragon-8836