# Nemeses (Yu-Gi-Oh! archetype)

Archetype profile: The "Nemeses" archetype has 6 cards in the database: 5 Effect Monsters and 1 Spell Card. Its monsters are 1 DARK, 1 WIND, 1 FIRE, 1 EARTH and 1 WATER by Attribute, and 1 Wyrm, 1 Thunder, 1 Pyro, 1 Rock and 1 Aqua by Type. Its first TCG card was released on 30 April 2020 and its most recent on 6 August 2020. Together its cards have 27 TCG printings. On the current TCG list, Archnemeses Protos is Forbidden. Its most-viewed cards on YGOPRODeck are Archnemeses Protos, Nemeses Flag, Nemeses Corridor, Nemeses Keystone and Nemeses Umbrella. Monster ATK ranges from 700 to 2500.

Cards in this archetype: Archnemeses Protos; Nemeses Adrastea; Nemeses Corridor; Nemeses Flag; Nemeses Keystone; Nemeses Umbrella.

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## Archnemeses Protos
Passcode: 6728559 · Konami ID: 14994
Card type: Effect Monster [Wyrm / Effect]
Stats: DARK · Level 11 · ATK 2500 / DEF 3000
Archetype: Nemeses
Earlier (beta) name: Archnemesys Protos
First released: OCG 2020-01-11 · TCG 2020-04-30
Banlist: TCG Forbidden
Formats: TCG, OCG, Master Duel
Master Duel rarity: Ultra Rare
Card text: Cannot be Normal Summoned/Set. Must first be Special Summoned (from your hand) by banishing 3 monsters with different Attributes from your GY and/or face-up field. Cannot be destroyed by card effects. You can declare 1 monster Attribute on the field; destroy all monsters on the field with that Attribute, also until the end of the next turn, neither player can Special Summon monsters with that Attribute. You can only use this effect of "Archnemeses Protos" once per turn.
Summary: Archnemeses Protos is a Level 11 DARK Wyrm Effect Monster with 2500 ATK and 3000 DEF. It belongs to the "Nemeses" archetype, which has 6 cards in the database. It was first released in the Japanese OCG on 11 January 2020 and in the TCG on 30 April 2020. 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 ETCO-EN008 in Eternity Code (30 April 2020); the most recent is RA03-EN023 in Quarter Century Bonanza (7 November 2024). On the current lists it is Forbidden in TCG. It is available in 3 formats: TCG, OCG and Master Duel. Its YGOPRODeck page has been viewed 458,541 times.
Printings (8):
- ETCO-EN008 · Eternity Code · Ultra Rare · released 2020-04-30
- RA03-EN023 · Quarter Century Bonanza · Collector's Rare · released 2024-11-07
- RA03-EN023 · Quarter Century Bonanza · Platinum Secret Rare · released 2024-11-07
- RA03-EN023 · Quarter Century Bonanza · Quarter Century Secret Rare · released 2024-11-07
- RA03-EN023 · Quarter Century Bonanza · Secret Rare · released 2024-11-07
- RA03-EN023 · Quarter Century Bonanza · Super Rare · released 2024-11-07
- RA03-EN023 · Quarter Century Bonanza · Ultimate Rare · released 2024-11-07
- RA03-EN023 · Quarter Century Bonanza · Ultra Rare · released 2024-11-07
Market prices listed on YGOPRODeck (2026-10-25): Cardmarket €0.28 · TCGplayer $0.18 · eBay $8.06
Reference: https://ygoprodeck.com/card/archnemeses-protos-10836

## Nemeses Adrastea
Passcode: 45666710 · Konami ID: 15046
Card type: Quick-Play Spell
Archetype: Nemeses
Earlier (beta) name: Nemesys Adrasteia
First released: OCG 2020-01-11 · TCG 2020-04-30
Banlist: Unlimited on all tracked lists
Formats: Common Charity, TCG, OCG, Master Duel
Master Duel rarity: Common
Card text: Target 1 of your "Nemeses" monsters that is banished or in your GY; Special Summon it, but if its original Level is 11 or higher, it cannot activate its effects this turn. You can only activate 1 "Nemeses Adrastea" per turn.
Summary: Nemeses Adrastea is a Quick-Play Spell Card. It belongs to the "Nemeses" archetype, which has 6 cards in the database. It was first released in the Japanese OCG on 11 January 2020 and in the TCG on 30 April 2020. 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 24,519 times.
Printings (1):
- ETCO-EN060 · Eternity Code · Common · released 2020-04-30
Market prices listed on YGOPRODeck (2026-10-25): Cardmarket €0.05 · TCGplayer $0.12 · eBay $0.99
Reference: https://ygoprodeck.com/card/nemeses-adrastea-10832

## Nemeses Corridor
Passcode: 72090076 · Konami ID: 14998
Card type: Effect Monster [Thunder / Effect]
Stats: WIND · Level 4 · ATK 1900 / DEF 600
Archetype: Nemeses
Earlier (beta) name: Nemesys Corridor
First released: OCG 2020-01-11 · TCG 2020-04-30
Banlist: Unlimited on all tracked lists
Formats: TCG, OCG, Master Duel
Master Duel rarity: Common
Card text: You can target 1 of your banished monsters, except "Nemeses Corridor"; Special Summon this card from your hand, and if you do, shuffle that target into the Deck. You can target 1 of your banished "Nemeses" monsters, except "Nemeses Corridor"; add it to your hand. You can only use each effect of "Nemeses Corridor" once per turn.
Summary: Nemeses Corridor is a Level 4 WIND Thunder Effect Monster with 1900 ATK and 600 DEF. It belongs to the "Nemeses" archetype, which has 6 cards in the database. It was first released in the Japanese OCG on 11 January 2020 and in the TCG on 30 April 2020. It has 8 TCG printings across 2 products, in 7 rarities: Super Rare, Collector's Rare, Platinum Secret Rare, Quarter Century Secret Rare, Secret Rare, Ultimate Rare and Ultra Rare. The earliest is ETCO-EN012 in Eternity Code (30 April 2020); the most recent is RA03-EN025 in Quarter Century Bonanza (7 November 2024). It is available in 3 formats: TCG, OCG and Master Duel. Its YGOPRODeck page has been viewed 301,854 times.
Printings (8):
- ETCO-EN012 · Eternity Code · Super Rare · released 2020-04-30
- RA03-EN025 · Quarter Century Bonanza · Collector's Rare · released 2024-11-07
- RA03-EN025 · Quarter Century Bonanza · Platinum Secret Rare · released 2024-11-07
- RA03-EN025 · Quarter Century Bonanza · Quarter Century Secret Rare · released 2024-11-07
- RA03-EN025 · Quarter Century Bonanza · Secret Rare · released 2024-11-07
- RA03-EN025 · Quarter Century Bonanza · Super Rare · released 2024-11-07
- RA03-EN025 · Quarter Century Bonanza · Ultimate Rare · released 2024-11-07
- RA03-EN025 · Quarter Century Bonanza · Ultra Rare · released 2024-11-07
Market prices listed on YGOPRODeck (2026-10-25): Cardmarket €0.14 · TCGplayer $0.16 · eBay $2.32
Reference: https://ygoprodeck.com/card/nemeses-corridor-10833

## Nemeses Flag
Passcode: 19211362 · Konami ID: 14996
Card type: Effect Monster [Pyro / Effect]
Stats: FIRE · Level 2 · ATK 1100 / DEF 200
Archetype: Nemeses
Earlier (beta) name: Nemesys Flag
First released: OCG 2020-01-11 · TCG 2020-04-30
Banlist: Unlimited on all tracked lists
Formats: TCG, OCG, Master Duel
Master Duel rarity: Rare
Card text: You can target 1 of your banished monsters, except "Nemeses Flag"; Special Summon this card from your hand, and if you do, shuffle that target into the Deck. During your Main Phase: You can add 1 "Nemeses" monster from your Deck to your hand, except "Nemeses Flag". You can only use each effect of "Nemeses Flag" once per turn.
Summary: Nemeses Flag is a Level 2 FIRE Pyro Effect Monster with 1100 ATK and 200 DEF. It belongs to the "Nemeses" archetype, which has 6 cards in the database. It was first released in the Japanese OCG on 11 January 2020 and in the TCG on 30 April 2020. It has 8 TCG printings across 2 products, in 7 rarities: Super Rare, Collector's Rare, Platinum Secret Rare, Quarter Century Secret Rare, Secret Rare, Ultimate Rare and Ultra Rare. The earliest is ETCO-EN010 in Eternity Code (30 April 2020); the most recent is RA03-EN024 in Quarter Century Bonanza (7 November 2024). It is available in 3 formats: TCG, OCG and Master Duel. Its YGOPRODeck page has been viewed 360,510 times.
Printings (8):
- ETCO-EN010 · Eternity Code · Super Rare · released 2020-04-30
- RA03-EN024 · Quarter Century Bonanza · Collector's Rare · released 2024-11-07
- RA03-EN024 · Quarter Century Bonanza · Platinum Secret Rare · released 2024-11-07
- RA03-EN024 · Quarter Century Bonanza · Quarter Century Secret Rare · released 2024-11-07
- RA03-EN024 · Quarter Century Bonanza · Secret Rare · released 2024-11-07
- RA03-EN024 · Quarter Century Bonanza · Super Rare · released 2024-11-07
- RA03-EN024 · Quarter Century Bonanza · Ultimate Rare · released 2024-11-07
- RA03-EN024 · Quarter Century Bonanza · Ultra Rare · released 2024-11-07
Market prices listed on YGOPRODeck (2026-10-25): Cardmarket €0.11 · TCGplayer $0.13 · eBay $4.99
Reference: https://ygoprodeck.com/card/nemeses-flag-10835

## Nemeses Keystone
Passcode: 44440058 · Konami ID: 15263
Card type: Effect Monster [Rock / Effect]
Stats: EARTH · Level 1 · ATK 700 / DEF 0
Archetype: Nemeses
Earlier (beta) name: Nemesys Keystone
First released: OCG 2020-04-18 · TCG 2020-08-06
Banlist: Unlimited on all tracked lists
Formats: TCG, OCG, Master Duel
Master Duel rarity: Rare
Card text: You can target 1 of your banished monsters, except "Nemeses Keystone"; Special Summon this card from your hand, and if you do, shuffle that target into the Deck. During the End Phase, if this card is currently banished, and was banished this turn: You can add this card to your hand. You can only use each effect of "Nemeses Keystone" once per turn.
Summary: Nemeses Keystone is a Level 1 EARTH Rock Effect Monster with 700 ATK and 0 DEF. It belongs to the "Nemeses" archetype, which has 6 cards in the database. It was first released in the Japanese OCG on 18 April 2020 and in the TCG on 6 August 2020. 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 147,353 times.
Printings (1):
- ROTD-EN029 · Rise of the Duelist · Super Rare · released 2020-08-06
Market prices listed on YGOPRODeck (2026-10-25): Cardmarket €0.87 · TCGplayer $0.36 · eBay $3.00
Reference: https://ygoprodeck.com/card/nemeses-keystone-10926

## Nemeses Umbrella
Passcode: 46606977 · Konami ID: 14997
Card type: Effect Monster [Aqua / Effect]
Stats: WATER · Level 3 · ATK 1500 / DEF 400
Archetype: Nemeses
Earlier (beta) name: Nemesys Umbrella
First released: OCG 2020-01-11 · TCG 2020-04-30
Banlist: Unlimited on all tracked lists
Formats: TCG, OCG, Master Duel
Master Duel rarity: Common
Card text: You can target 1 of your banished monsters, except "Nemeses Umbrella"; Special Summon this card from your hand, and if you do, shuffle that target into the Deck. You can target 1 "Nemeses" monster in your GY, except "Nemeses Umbrella"; add it to your hand. You can only use each effect of "Nemeses Umbrella" once per turn.
Summary: Nemeses Umbrella is a Level 3 WATER Aqua Effect Monster with 1500 ATK and 400 DEF. It belongs to the "Nemeses" archetype, which has 6 cards in the database. It was first released in the Japanese OCG on 11 January 2020 and in the TCG on 30 April 2020. 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 50,646 times.
Printings (1):
- ETCO-EN011 · Eternity Code · Super Rare · released 2020-04-30
Market prices listed on YGOPRODeck (2026-10-25): Cardmarket €0.24 · TCGplayer $0.17 · eBay $2.79
Reference: https://ygoprodeck.com/card/nemeses-umbrella-10834