# Nimble (Yu-Gi-Oh! archetype)

Archetype profile: The "Nimble" archetype has 7 cards in the database: 6 Effect Monsters and 1 Flip Effect Monster. Its monsters are 4 WATER and 3 EARTH by Attribute, and 4 Beast and 3 Fish by Type. Its first TCG card was released on 16 September 2002 and its most recent on 19 October 2017. Together its cards have 35 TCG printings. Its most-viewed cards on YGOPRODeck are Nimble Beaver, Nimble Momonga, Nimble Angler, Super-Nimble Mega Hamster and Nimble Sunfish. Monster ATK ranges from 400 to 1100.

Cards in this archetype: Nimble Angler; Nimble Beaver; Nimble Manta; Nimble Momonga; Nimble Musasabi; Nimble Sunfish; Super-Nimble Mega Hamster.

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## Nimble Angler
Passcode: 88686573 · Konami ID: 10253
Card type: Effect Monster [Fish / Effect]
Stats: WATER · Level 2 · ATK 600 / DEF 100
Archetype: Nimble
First released: OCG 2012-07-21 · TCG 2012-11-09
Banlist: Unlimited on all tracked lists
Formats: Duel Links, Common Charity, TCG, OCG, Master Duel
Master Duel rarity: Rare
Card text: If this card is sent from the hand or Deck to the Graveyard: You can Special Summon up to 2 Level 3 or lower "Nimble" monsters from your Deck, except "Nimble Angler".
Summary: Nimble Angler is a Level 2 WATER Fish Effect Monster with 600 ATK and 100 DEF. It belongs to the "Nimble" archetype, which has 7 cards in the database. It was first released in the Japanese OCG on 21 July 2012 and in the TCG on 9 November 2012. It has 3 TCG printings across 3 products, in 3 rarities: Common, Rare and Super Rare. The earliest is ABYR-EN031 in Abyss Rising (9 November 2012); the most recent is OP22-EN004 in OTS Tournament Pack 22 (19 July 2023). It is available in 5 formats: Duel Links, Common Charity, TCG, OCG and Master Duel. Its YGOPRODeck page has been viewed 371,316 times.
Printings (3):
- ABYR-EN031 · Abyss Rising · Common · released 2012-11-09
- MAZE-EN042 · Maze of Memories · Rare · released 2023-03-09
- OP22-EN004 · OTS Tournament Pack 22 · Super Rare · released 2023-07-19
Market prices listed on YGOPRODeck (2026-10-25): Cardmarket €0.17 · TCGplayer $0.16 · eBay $0.99
Reference: https://ygoprodeck.com/card/nimble-angler-7413

## Nimble Beaver
Passcode: 68353324 · Konami ID: 13256
Card type: Effect Monster [Beast / Effect]
Stats: WATER · Level 2 · ATK 400 / DEF 200
Archetype: Nimble
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: Super Rare
Card text: When this card is Normal Summoned: You can Special Summon 1 Level 3 or lower "Nimble" monster from your Deck or GY.
Summary: Nimble Beaver is a Level 2 WATER Beast Effect Monster with 400 ATK and 200 DEF. It belongs to the "Nimble" archetype, which has 7 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 4 TCG printings across 4 products, in 3 rarities: Short Print, Common and Super Rare. The earliest is CIBR-EN040 in Circuit Break (19 October 2017); the most recent is OP20-EN006 in OTS Tournament Pack 20 (20 October 2022). It is available in 5 formats: Duel Links, Common Charity, TCG, OCG and Master Duel. Its YGOPRODeck page has been viewed 526,871 times.
Printings (4):
- CIBR-EN040 · Circuit Break · Short Print · released 2017-10-19
- MP18-EN129 · 2018 Mega-Tin Mega Pack · Common · released 2018-08-30
- EGO1-EN018 · Egyptian God Deck: Obelisk the Tormentor · Common · released 2021-06-17 · listed $4.39
- OP20-EN006 · OTS Tournament Pack 20 · Super Rare · released 2022-10-20
Market prices listed on YGOPRODeck (2026-10-25): Cardmarket €0.42 · TCGplayer $0.33 · eBay $2.95
Reference: https://ygoprodeck.com/card/nimble-beaver-8690

## Nimble Manta
Passcode: 46384403 · Konami ID: 9580
Card type: Effect Monster [Fish / Effect]
Stats: WATER · Level 2 · ATK 800 / DEF 100
Archetype: Nimble
First released: OCG 2010-12-18 · TCG 2012-04-28
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 sent from the field to the Graveyard by a card effect: You can Special Summon any number of "Nimble Manta" from your Deck.
Summary: Nimble Manta is a Level 2 WATER Fish Effect Monster with 800 ATK and 100 DEF. It belongs to the "Nimble" archetype, which has 7 cards in the database. It was first released in the Japanese OCG on 18 December 2010 and in the TCG on 28 April 2012. 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 59,656 times.
Printings (1):
- GAOV-EN097 · Galactic Overlord · Common · released 2012-05-08
Market prices listed on YGOPRODeck (2026-10-25): Cardmarket €0.11 · TCGplayer $0.17 · eBay $1.50
Reference: https://ygoprodeck.com/card/nimble-manta-3955

## Nimble Momonga
Passcode: 22567609 · Konami ID: 4922
Card type: Effect Monster [Beast / Effect]
Stats: EARTH · Level 2 · ATK 1000 / DEF 100
Archetype: Nimble
First released: OCG 2000-07-13 · TCG 2002-09-16
Banlist: Unlimited on all tracked lists
Formats: GOAT, OCG GOAT, Duel Links, Common Charity, Edison, TCG, OCG, Master Duel
Master Duel rarity: Common
Card text: When this card is destroyed by battle and sent to the Graveyard: Gain 1000 Life Points, then you can Special Summon any number of "Nimble Momongas" from your Deck in face-down Defense Position.
Summary: Nimble Momonga is a Level 2 EARTH Beast Effect Monster with 1000 ATK and 100 DEF. It belongs to the "Nimble" archetype, which has 7 cards in the database. It was first released in the Japanese OCG on 13 July 2000 and in the TCG on 16 September 2002. It has 14 TCG printings across 11 products, in 4 rarities: Rare, Common, Super Rare and Duel Terminal Normal Parallel Rare. The earliest is MRL-086 in Magic Ruler (16 September 2002); the most recent is EGO1-EN007 in Egyptian God Deck: Obelisk the Tormentor (17 June 2021). The highest set price YGOPRODeck lists is for the Common DLDI-EN002 at $26.67; the lowest is the Common EGO1-EN007 at $1.41. It is available in 8 formats: GOAT, OCG GOAT, Duel Links, Common Charity, Edison, TCG, OCG and Master Duel. Its YGOPRODeck page has been viewed 479,630 times.
Printings (14):
- MRL-086 · Magic Ruler · Rare · released 2002-09-16 · listed $2.84
- MRL-E086 · Magic Ruler · Rare · released 2002-09-16 · listed $6.47
- SRL-086 · Spell Ruler · Rare · released 2002-09-16 · listed $2.40
- SRL-EN086 · Spell Ruler · Rare · released 2002-09-16
- TP4-014 · Tournament Pack 4 · Common · released 2003-10-01 · listed $3.45
- DB1-EN051 · Dark Beginning 1 · Rare · released 2004-10-12
- DB40 · Dark Beginning 1 · Common · released 2004-10-12
- CP02-EN002 · Champion Pack: Game Two · Super Rare · released 2007-02-06
- RP01-EN071 · Retro Pack · Common · released 2008-07-08 · listed $5.12
- DLG1-EN072 · Dark Legends · Common · released 2008-11-21 · listed $3.64
- DLDI-EN002 · Duelist League Demo 2010 · Common · released 2009-08-01 · listed $26.67
- DT05-EN008 · Duel Terminal 5a · Duel Terminal Normal Parallel Rare · released 2011-05-29
- LCYW-EN235 · Legendary Collection 3: Yugi's World Mega Pack · Common · released 2012-09-29 · listed $1.47
- EGO1-EN007 · Egyptian God Deck: Obelisk the Tormentor · Common · released 2021-06-17 · listed $1.41
Market prices listed on YGOPRODeck (2026-10-25): Cardmarket €0.22 · TCGplayer $0.12 · eBay $2.22
Reference: https://ygoprodeck.com/card/nimble-momonga-1940

## Nimble Musasabi
Passcode: 57844634 · Konami ID: 7662
Card type: Effect Monster [Beast / Effect]
Stats: EARTH · Level 2 · ATK 800 / DEF 100
Archetype: Nimble
First released: OCG 2009-09-19 · TCG 2008-05-03
Banlist: Unlimited on all tracked lists
Formats: Duel Links, Edison, TCG, OCG, Master Duel
Master Duel rarity: Rare
Card text: When this card is destroyed by battle and sent to the Graveyard, inflict 500 damage to your opponent. You can also Special Summon up to 2 "Nimble Musasabi" from your Deck to your opponent's side of the field in face-up Attack Position. This card cannot be Tributed for a Tribute Summon.
Summary: Nimble Musasabi is a Level 2 EARTH Beast Effect Monster with 800 ATK and 100 DEF. It belongs to the "Nimble" archetype, which has 7 cards in the database. It was first released in the Japanese OCG on 19 September 2009 and in the TCG on 3 May 2008. It has 1 TCG printing across 1 product, in 1 rarity: Rare. It is available in 5 formats: Duel Links, Edison, TCG, OCG and Master Duel. Its YGOPRODeck page has been viewed 39,077 times.
Printings (1):
- LODT-EN086 · Light of Destruction · Rare · released 2008-05-13
Market prices listed on YGOPRODeck (2026-10-25): Cardmarket €0.18 · TCGplayer $0.16 · eBay $2.00
Reference: https://ygoprodeck.com/card/nimble-musasabi-4927

## Nimble Sunfish
Passcode: 2843014 · Konami ID: 9038
Card type: Effect Monster [Fish / Effect]
Stats: WATER · Level 2 · ATK 1000 / DEF 100
Archetype: Nimble
First released: OCG 2011-09-17 · TCG 2010-05-07
Banlist: Unlimited on all tracked lists
Formats: Duel Links, TCG, OCG, Master Duel
Master Duel rarity: Rare
Card text: When this card is destroyed by battle and sent to the Graveyard, send 1 Fish-Type monster from your Deck to the Graveyard. Then, you can Special Summon 1 "Nimble Sunfish" from your Deck.
Summary: Nimble Sunfish is a Level 2 WATER Fish Effect Monster with 1000 ATK and 100 DEF. It belongs to the "Nimble" archetype, which has 7 cards in the database. It was first released in the Japanese OCG on 17 September 2011 and in the TCG on 7 May 2010. 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 64,197 times.
Printings (1):
- TSHD-EN084 · The Shining Darkness · Super Rare · released 2010-05-07
Market prices listed on YGOPRODeck (2026-10-25): Cardmarket €2.62 · TCGplayer $2.13 · eBay $7.79
Reference: https://ygoprodeck.com/card/nimble-sunfish-255

## Super-Nimble Mega Hamster
Passcode: 5220687 · Konami ID: 8755
Card type: Flip Effect Monster [Beast / Flip / Effect]
Stats: EARTH · Level 4 · ATK 1100 / DEF 1800
Archetype: Nimble
First released: OCG 2010-09-18 · TCG 2010-02-12
Banlist: Unlimited on all tracked lists
Formats: Duel Links, Common Charity, Edison, TCG, OCG, Master Duel
Master Duel rarity: Rare
Card text: FLIP: You can Special Summon 1 Level 3 or lower Beast-Type monster from your Deck in face-down Defense Position.
Summary: Super-Nimble Mega Hamster is a Level 4 EARTH Beast Flip Effect Monster with 1100 ATK and 1800 DEF. It belongs to the "Nimble" archetype, which has 7 cards in the database. It was first released in the Japanese OCG on 18 September 2010 and in the TCG on 12 February 2010. It has 11 TCG printings across 5 products, in 9 rarities: Super Rare, Rare, Secret Rare, Common, Collector's Rare, Platinum Secret Rare, Quarter Century Secret Rare, Ultimate Rare and Ultra Rare. The earliest is ABPF-EN083 in Absolute Powerforce (12 February 2010); the most recent is RA02-EN004 in 25th Anniversary Rarity Collection II (23 May 2024). The highest set price YGOPRODeck lists is for the Rare DL15-EN007 at $9.38; the lowest is the Common EGO1-EN011 at $1.61. It is available in 6 formats: Duel Links, Common Charity, Edison, TCG, OCG and Master Duel. Its YGOPRODeck page has been viewed 240,937 times.
Printings (11):
- ABPF-EN083 · Absolute Powerforce · Super Rare · released 2010-02-12
- DL15-EN007 · Duelist League 15 participation cards · Rare · released 2012-12-15 · listed $9.38
- LC5D-EN226 · Legendary Collection 5D's Mega Pack · Secret Rare · released 2014-10-23
- EGO1-EN011 · Egyptian God Deck: Obelisk the Tormentor · Common · released 2021-06-17 · listed $1.61
- RA02-EN004 · 25th Anniversary Rarity Collection II · Collector's Rare · released 2024-05-23
- RA02-EN004 · 25th Anniversary Rarity Collection II · Platinum Secret Rare · released 2024-05-23
- RA02-EN004 · 25th Anniversary Rarity Collection II · Quarter Century Secret Rare · released 2024-05-23
- RA02-EN004 · 25th Anniversary Rarity Collection II · Secret Rare · released 2024-05-23
- RA02-EN004 · 25th Anniversary Rarity Collection II · Super Rare · released 2024-05-23
- RA02-EN004 · 25th Anniversary Rarity Collection II · Ultimate Rare · released 2024-05-23
- RA02-EN004 · 25th Anniversary Rarity Collection II · Ultra Rare · released 2024-05-23
Market prices listed on YGOPRODeck (2026-10-25): Cardmarket €0.23 · TCGplayer $0.26 · eBay $2.14
Reference: https://ygoprodeck.com/card/super-nimble-mega-hamster-459