# Venom (Yu-Gi-Oh! archetype)

Archetype profile: The "Venom" archetype has 13 cards in the database: 5 Effect Monsters, 3 Trap Cards, 2 Spell Cards, 1 Pendulum Effect Fusion Monster, 1 Fusion Monster and 1 Normal Monster. Its monsters are 5 DARK and 3 EARTH by Attribute, and 6 Reptile and 2 Dragon by Type. Its first TCG card was released on 15 August 2007 and its most recent on 19 March 2020. Together its cards have 29 TCG printings. Its most-viewed cards on YGOPRODeck are Starving Venom Fusion Dragon, Vennominon the King of Poisonous Snakes, Vennominaga the Deity of Poisonous Snakes, Starving Venemy Lethal Dose Dragon and Venom Swamp. Monster ATK ranges from 0 to 2800.

Cards in this archetype: Ambush Fangs; Snake Deity's Command; Starving Venemy Lethal Dose Dragon; Starving Venom Fusion Dragon; Vennominaga the Deity of Poisonous Snakes; Vennominon the King of Poisonous Snakes; Venom Boa; Venom Burn; Venom Cobra; Venom Serpent; Venom Shot; Venom Snake; Venom Swamp.

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## Ambush Fangs
Passcode: 77972406 · Konami ID: 7226
Card type: Normal Trap
Archetype: Venom
First released: OCG 2007-05-12 · TCG 2007-08-15
Banlist: Unlimited on all tracked lists
Formats: Duel Links, Common Charity, Edison, TCG, OCG, Master Duel
Master Duel rarity: Common
Card text: Activate only when a face-up "Venom" monster you control is declared as an attack target. Negate the attack and end the Battle Phase. Then place 1 Venom Counter on the monster that attacked.
Summary: Ambush Fangs is a Normal Trap Card. It belongs to the "Venom" archetype, which has 13 cards in the database. It was first released in the Japanese OCG on 12 May 2007 and in the TCG on 15 August 2007. It has 1 TCG printing across 1 product, in 1 rarity: Common. It is available in 6 formats: Duel Links, Common Charity, Edison, TCG, OCG and Master Duel. Its YGOPRODeck page has been viewed 48,463 times.
Printings (1):
- TAEV-EN070 · Tactical Evolution · Common · released 2007-08-15 · listed $1.44
Market prices listed on YGOPRODeck (2026-10-25): Cardmarket €0.23 · TCGplayer $0.19 · eBay $0.99
Reference: https://ygoprodeck.com/card/ambush-fangs-6557

## Snake Deity's Command
Passcode: 80678380 · Konami ID: 7168
Card type: Counter Trap
Archetype: Venom
First released: OCG 2007-05-12 · TCG 2007-08-15
Banlist: Unlimited on all tracked lists
Formats: Duel Links, Edison, Speed Duel, TCG, OCG, Master Duel
Master Duel rarity: Common
Card text: Activate by showing your opponent 1 "Venom" monster in your hand. Negate the activation and effect of an opponent's Spell Card, and destroy it.
Summary: Snake Deity's Command is a Counter Trap Card. It belongs to the "Venom" archetype, which has 13 cards in the database. It was first released in the Japanese OCG on 12 May 2007 and in the TCG on 15 August 2007. It has 1 TCG printing across 1 product, in 1 rarity: Rare. It is available in 6 formats: Duel Links, Edison, Speed Duel, TCG, OCG and Master Duel. Its YGOPRODeck page has been viewed 45,492 times.
Printings (1):
- TAEV-EN068 · Tactical Evolution · Rare · released 2007-08-15 · listed $1.66
Market prices listed on YGOPRODeck (2026-10-25): Cardmarket €0.53 · TCGplayer $0.43 · eBay $1.50
Reference: https://ygoprodeck.com/card/snake-deity-s-command-6767

## Starving Venemy Lethal Dose Dragon
Passcode: 22070401 · Konami ID: 14343
Card type: Fusion Pendulum Effect Monster [Dragon / Fusion / Pendulum / Effect]
Stats: DARK · Level 8 · Pendulum Scale 1 · ATK 2800 / DEF 2000
Archetype: Venom
First released: OCG 2019-03-09 · TCG 2020-03-19
Banlist: Unlimited on all tracked lists
Formats: TCG, OCG, Master Duel
Master Duel rarity: Ultra Rare
Pendulum Effect: Once per turn, during your Main Phase: You can place 1 Venemy Counter on each face-up monster your opponent controls. All monsters on the field, except DARK Dragon monsters, lose 200 ATK for each Venemy Counter on the field.
Monster Effect: 3 DARK Pendulum Monsters Each time a card(s) is sent from the field to the GY, place 1 Venemy Counter on this card for each sent card. All monsters on the field, except DARK Dragon monsters, lose 200 ATK for each Venemy Counter on the field. Once per turn, during your Main Phase: You can negate the effects of all face-up monsters your opponent currently controls, until the end of this turn. If this card in the Monster Zone is destroyed by battle or card effect: You can place this card in your Pendulum Zone.
Summary: Starving Venemy Lethal Dose Dragon is a Level 8 DARK Dragon Pendulum Effect Fusion Monster with 2800 ATK and 2000 DEF. As a Pendulum Monster it has a Pendulum Scale of 1. It belongs to the "Venom" archetype, which has 13 cards in the database. It was first released in the Japanese OCG on 9 March 2019 and in the TCG on 19 March 2020. It has 1 TCG printing across 1 product, in 1 rarity: Ultra Rare. It is available in 3 formats: TCG, OCG and Master Duel. Its YGOPRODeck page has been viewed 118,715 times.
Printings (1):
- DUOV-EN037 · Duel Overload · Ultra Rare · released 2020-03-19 · listed $1.51
Market prices listed on YGOPRODeck (2026-10-25): Cardmarket €0.28 · TCGplayer $0.71 · eBay $2.99
Reference: https://ygoprodeck.com/card/starving-venemy-lethal-dose-dragon-9964

## Starving Venom Fusion Dragon
Passcode: 41209827 · Konami ID: 12628
Card type: Fusion Effect Monster [Dragon / Fusion / Effect]
Stats: DARK · Level 8 · ATK 2800 / DEF 2000
Archetype: Venom
First released: OCG 2016-07-09 · TCG 2016-11-03
Banlist: Unlimited on all tracked lists
Formats: Common Charity, Duel Links, TCG, OCG, Master Duel
Master Duel rarity: Super Rare
Card text: 2 DARK monsters on the field, except Tokens If this card is Fusion Summoned: You can make this card gain ATK equal to 1 opponent's Special Summoned monster, until the end of this turn. Once per turn: You can target 1 Level 5 or higher monster your opponent controls; until the End Phase, this card's name becomes that monster's original name, and replace this effect with that monster's original effects. If this Fusion Summoned card is destroyed: You can destroy all your opponent's Special Summoned monsters.
Summary: Starving Venom Fusion Dragon is a Level 8 DARK Dragon Fusion Monster with 2800 ATK and 2000 DEF. It belongs to the "Venom" archetype, which has 13 cards in the database. It was first released in the Japanese OCG on 9 July 2016 and in the TCG on 3 November 2016. It has 8 TCG printings across 7 products, in 7 rarities: Secret Rare, Ultra Rare, Super Rare, Rare, Common, Platinum Secret Rare and Quarter Century Secret Rare. The earliest is INOV-EN038 in Invasion: Vengeance (3 November 2016); the most recent is RA04-EN272 in Quarter Century Stampede (10 April 2025). The highest set price YGOPRODeck lists is for the Ultra Rare LEDD-ENC25 at $5.31; the lowest is the Common LDS3-EN073 at $1.24. It is available in 5 formats: Common Charity, Duel Links, TCG, OCG and Master Duel. Its YGOPRODeck page has been viewed 2,931,951 times.
Printings (8):
- INOV-EN038 · Invasion: Vengeance · Secret Rare · released 2016-11-03
- MP17-EN147 · 2017 Mega-Tin Mega Pack · Secret Rare · released 2017-08-24
- LEDD-ENC25 · Legendary Dragon Decks · Ultra Rare · released 2017-10-05 · listed $5.31
- FIGA-EN060 · Fists of the Gadgets · Super Rare · released 2019-08-22
- LED5-EN052 · Legendary Duelists: Immortal Destiny · Rare · released 2019-09-26
- LDS3-EN073 · Legendary Duelists: Season 3 · Common · released 2022-07-21 · listed $1.24
- RA04-EN272 · Quarter Century Stampede · Platinum Secret Rare · released 2025-04-10
- RA04-EN272 · Quarter Century Stampede · Quarter Century Secret Rare · released 2025-04-10
Market prices listed on YGOPRODeck (2026-10-25): Cardmarket €1.06 · TCGplayer $0.66 · eBay $2.24
Reference: https://ygoprodeck.com/card/starving-venom-fusion-dragon-3516

## Vennominaga the Deity of Poisonous Snakes
Passcode: 8062132 · Konami ID: 7184
Card type: Effect Monster [Reptile / Effect]
Stats: DARK · Level 10 · ATK 0 / DEF 0
Archetype: Venom
First released: OCG 2007-05-12 · TCG 2007-08-15
Banlist: Unlimited on all tracked lists
Formats: Duel Links, Edison, TCG, OCG, Master Duel
Master Duel rarity: Ultra Rare
Card text: Cannot be Normal Summoned or Set. Must first be Special Summoned with "Rise of the Snake Deity" and cannot be Special Summoned by other ways except by its own effect. This card gains 500 ATK for each Reptile-Type monster in your Graveyard. This card cannot be targeted by, and is unaffected by, Spell/Trap effects and other Effect Monsters' effects. When this card is destroyed by battle and sent to the Graveyard: You can banish 1 other Reptile-Type monster from your Graveyard; Special Summon this card. When this card inflicts Battle Damage to your opponent: Place 1 Hyper-Venom Counter on it. When 3 Hyper-Venom Counters are on this card, you win the Duel.
Summary: Vennominaga the Deity of Poisonous Snakes is a Level 10 DARK Reptile Effect Monster with 0 ATK and 0 DEF. It belongs to the "Venom" archetype, which has 13 cards in the database. It was first released in the Japanese OCG on 12 May 2007 and in the TCG on 15 August 2007. It has 5 TCG printings across 4 products, in 4 rarities: Secret Rare, Ultra Rare, Rare and Collector's Rare. The earliest is TAEV-EN013 in Tactical Evolution (15 August 2007); the most recent is ANGU-EN041 in Ancient Guardians (29 April 2021). It is available in 5 formats: Duel Links, Edison, TCG, OCG and Master Duel. Its YGOPRODeck page has been viewed 151,909 times.
Printings (5):
- TAEV-EN013 · Tactical Evolution · Secret Rare · released 2007-08-15
- LCGX-EN191 · Legendary Collection 2: The Duel Academy Years Mega Pack · Ultra Rare · released 2011-10-04
- RYMP-EN068 · Ra Yellow Mega Pack · Rare · released 2012-02-17
- ANGU-EN041 · Ancient Guardians · Collector's Rare · released 2021-04-29 · listed $11.81
- ANGU-EN041 · Ancient Guardians · Rare · released 2021-04-29
Market prices listed on YGOPRODeck (2026-10-25): Cardmarket €0.08 · TCGplayer $0.15 · eBay $0.99
Reference: https://ygoprodeck.com/card/vennominaga-the-deity-of-poisonous-snakes-685

## Vennominon the King of Poisonous Snakes
Passcode: 72677437 · Konami ID: 7183
Card type: Effect Monster [Reptile / Effect]
Stats: DARK · Level 8 · ATK 0 / DEF 0
Archetype: Venom
First released: OCG 2007-05-12 · TCG 2007-08-15
Banlist: Unlimited on all tracked lists
Formats: Duel Links, Common Charity, Edison, TCG, OCG, Master Duel
Master Duel rarity: Ultra Rare
Card text: Cannot be Special Summoned by another Effect Monster's effect. This card is unaffected by "Venom Swamp". This card gains 500 ATK for each Reptile-Type monster in your Graveyard. When this card is destroyed by battle and sent to the Graveyard: You can banish 1 other Reptile-Type monster from your Graveyard; Special Summon this card.
Summary: Vennominon the King of Poisonous Snakes is a Level 8 DARK Reptile Effect Monster with 0 ATK and 0 DEF. It belongs to the "Venom" archetype, which has 13 cards in the database. It was first released in the Japanese OCG on 12 May 2007 and in the TCG on 15 August 2007. It has 5 TCG printings across 4 products, in 5 rarities: Ultimate Rare, Ultra Rare, Super Rare, Common and Rare. The earliest is TAEV-EN014 in Tactical Evolution (15 August 2007); the most recent is ANGU-EN040 in Ancient Guardians (29 April 2021). It is available in 6 formats: Duel Links, Common Charity, Edison, TCG, OCG and Master Duel. Its YGOPRODeck page has been viewed 152,310 times.
Printings (5):
- TAEV-EN014 · Tactical Evolution · Ultimate Rare · released 2007-08-15
- TAEV-EN014 · Tactical Evolution · Ultra Rare · released 2007-08-15
- LCGX-EN192 · Legendary Collection 2: The Duel Academy Years Mega Pack · Super Rare · released 2011-10-04
- RYMP-EN069 · Ra Yellow Mega Pack · Common · released 2012-02-17
- ANGU-EN040 · Ancient Guardians · Rare · released 2021-04-29 · listed $1.07
Market prices listed on YGOPRODeck (2026-10-25): Cardmarket €0.07 · TCGplayer $0.13 · eBay $0.99
Reference: https://ygoprodeck.com/card/vennominon-the-king-of-poisonous-snakes-6101

## Venom Boa
Passcode: 9284723 · Konami ID: 7181
Card type: Effect Monster [Reptile / Effect]
Stats: EARTH · Level 5 · ATK 1600 / DEF 1200
Archetype: Venom
First released: OCG 2007-05-12 · TCG 2007-08-15
Banlist: Unlimited on all tracked lists
Formats: Duel Links, Common Charity, Edison, TCG, OCG, Master Duel
Master Duel rarity: Common
Card text: Once per turn, you can place 2 Venom Counters on 1 monster your opponent controls. If you activate this effect, this card cannot attack during this turn.
Summary: Venom Boa is a Level 5 EARTH Reptile Effect Monster with 1600 ATK and 1200 DEF. It belongs to the "Venom" archetype, which has 13 cards in the database. It was first released in the Japanese OCG on 12 May 2007 and in the TCG on 15 August 2007. It has 1 TCG printing across 1 product, in 1 rarity: Common. It is available in 6 formats: Duel Links, Common Charity, Edison, TCG, OCG and Master Duel. Its YGOPRODeck page has been viewed 64,025 times.
Printings (1):
- TAEV-EN016 · Tactical Evolution · Common · released 2007-08-15
Market prices listed on YGOPRODeck (2026-10-25): Cardmarket €0.46 · TCGplayer $0.33 · eBay $1.00
Reference: https://ygoprodeck.com/card/venom-boa-786

## Venom Burn
Passcode: 4466015 · Konami ID: 7227
Card type: Normal Trap
Archetype: Venom
First released: OCG 2007-05-12 · TCG 2007-08-15
Banlist: Unlimited on all tracked lists
Formats: Duel Links, Common Charity, Edison, TCG, OCG, Master Duel
Master Duel rarity: Common
Card text: Select 1 monster with a Venom Counter(s). Remove all Venom Counters from that card, and inflict 700 damage to your opponent for each Venom Counter removed.
Summary: Venom Burn is a Normal Trap Card. It belongs to the "Venom" archetype, which has 13 cards in the database. It was first released in the Japanese OCG on 12 May 2007 and in the TCG on 15 August 2007. It has 1 TCG printing across 1 product, in 1 rarity: Common. It is available in 6 formats: Duel Links, Common Charity, Edison, TCG, OCG and Master Duel. Its YGOPRODeck page has been viewed 47,492 times.
Printings (1):
- TAEV-EN071 · Tactical Evolution · Common · released 2007-08-15 · listed $1.11
Market prices listed on YGOPRODeck (2026-10-25): Cardmarket €0.20 · TCGplayer $0.15 · eBay $1.75
Reference: https://ygoprodeck.com/card/venom-burn-404

## Venom Cobra
Passcode: 22499463 · Konami ID: 7194
Card type: Normal Monster [Reptile / Normal]
Stats: EARTH · Level 4 · ATK 100 / DEF 2000
Archetype: Venom
First released: OCG 2007-05-12 · TCG 2007-08-15
Banlist: Unlimited on all tracked lists
Formats: Duel Links, Common Charity, Edison, TCG, OCG, Master Duel
Master Duel rarity: Common
Card text: Hard scales cover all parts of this gigantic cobra. It hunts by shooting out massive amounts of venom, but because of its large size, its attack pattern is easily predicted.
Summary: Venom Cobra is a Level 4 EARTH Reptile Normal Monster with 100 ATK and 2000 DEF. It belongs to the "Venom" archetype, which has 13 cards in the database. It was first released in the Japanese OCG on 12 May 2007 and in the TCG on 15 August 2007. It has 1 TCG printing across 1 product, in 1 rarity: Common. It is available in 6 formats: Duel Links, Common Charity, Edison, TCG, OCG and Master Duel. Its YGOPRODeck page has been viewed 60,941 times.
Printings (1):
- TAEV-EN005 · Tactical Evolution · Common · released 2007-08-15
Market prices listed on YGOPRODeck (2026-10-25): Cardmarket €0.94 · TCGplayer $0.40 · eBay $1.49
Reference: https://ygoprodeck.com/card/venom-cobra-1934

## Venom Serpent
Passcode: 36278828 · Konami ID: 7182
Card type: Effect Monster [Reptile / Effect]
Stats: DARK · Level 4 · ATK 1000 / DEF 800
Archetype: Venom
First released: OCG 2007-05-12 · TCG 2007-08-15
Banlist: Unlimited on all tracked lists
Formats: Duel Links, Common Charity, Edison, TCG, OCG, Master Duel
Master Duel rarity: Common
Card text: Once per turn, you can place 1 Venom Counter on 1 monster your opponent controls.
Summary: Venom Serpent is a Level 4 DARK Reptile Effect Monster with 1000 ATK and 800 DEF. It belongs to the "Venom" archetype, which has 13 cards in the database. It was first released in the Japanese OCG on 12 May 2007 and in the TCG on 15 August 2007. It has 1 TCG printing across 1 product, in 1 rarity: Common. It is available in 6 formats: Duel Links, Common Charity, Edison, TCG, OCG and Master Duel. Its YGOPRODeck page has been viewed 71,173 times.
Printings (1):
- TAEV-EN017 · Tactical Evolution · Common · released 2007-08-15
Market prices listed on YGOPRODeck (2026-10-25): Cardmarket €0.45 · TCGplayer $0.18 · eBay $1.25
Reference: https://ygoprodeck.com/card/venom-serpent-3065

## Venom Shot
Passcode: 60728397 · Konami ID: 7189
Card type: Normal Spell
Archetype: Venom
First released: OCG 2007-05-12 · TCG 2007-08-15
Banlist: Unlimited on all tracked lists
Formats: Duel Links, Common Charity, Edison, TCG, OCG, Master Duel
Master Duel rarity: Rare
Card text: Activate only while you control a face-up "Venom" monster, "Vennominaga the Deity of Poisonous Snakes", or "Vennominon the King of Poisonous Snakes". Send 1 Reptile-Type monster from your Deck to the Graveyard and place 2 Venom Counters on 1 face-up monster your opponent controls.
Summary: Venom Shot is a Normal Spell Card. It belongs to the "Venom" archetype, which has 13 cards in the database. It was first released in the Japanese OCG on 12 May 2007 and in the TCG on 15 August 2007. It has 1 TCG printing across 1 product, in 1 rarity: Common. It is available in 6 formats: Duel Links, Common Charity, Edison, TCG, OCG and Master Duel. Its YGOPRODeck page has been viewed 52,316 times.
Printings (1):
- TAEV-EN053 · Tactical Evolution · Common · released 2007-08-15
Market prices listed on YGOPRODeck (2026-10-25): Cardmarket €0.20 · TCGplayer $0.27 · eBay $1.49
Reference: https://ygoprodeck.com/card/venom-shot-5154

## Venom Snake
Passcode: 73899015 · Konami ID: 7180
Card type: Effect Monster [Reptile / Effect]
Stats: EARTH · Level 3 · ATK 1200 / DEF 600
Archetype: Venom
First released: OCG 2007-05-12 · TCG 2007-08-15
Banlist: Unlimited on all tracked lists
Formats: Duel Links, Common Charity, Edison, TCG, OCG, Master Duel
Master Duel rarity: Common
Card text: Once per turn, you can place 1 Venom Counter on 1 monster your opponent controls. If you activate this effect, this card cannot attack during this turn.
Summary: Venom Snake is a Level 3 EARTH Reptile Effect Monster with 1200 ATK and 600 DEF. It belongs to the "Venom" archetype, which has 13 cards in the database. It was first released in the Japanese OCG on 12 May 2007 and in the TCG on 15 August 2007. It has 1 TCG printing across 1 product, in 1 rarity: Common. It is available in 6 formats: Duel Links, Common Charity, Edison, TCG, OCG and Master Duel. Its YGOPRODeck page has been viewed 68,294 times.
Printings (1):
- TAEV-EN015 · Tactical Evolution · Common · released 2007-08-15
Market prices listed on YGOPRODeck (2026-10-25): Cardmarket €0.46 · TCGplayer $0.22 · eBay $0.99
Reference: https://ygoprodeck.com/card/venom-snake-6209

## Venom Swamp
Passcode: 54306223 · Konami ID: 7164
Card type: Field Spell
Archetype: Venom
First released: OCG 2007-05-12 · TCG 2007-08-15
Banlist: Unlimited on all tracked lists
Formats: Duel Links, Common Charity, Edison, TCG, OCG, Master Duel
Master Duel rarity: Super Rare
Card text: During each player's End Phase: Place 1 Venom Counter on each face-up monster, except "Venom" monsters. Monsters lose 500 ATK for each Venom Counter on them. Destroy a monster if its ATK becomes 0 by this effect.
Summary: Venom Swamp is a Field Spell Card. It belongs to the "Venom" archetype, which has 13 cards in the database. It was first released in the Japanese OCG on 12 May 2007 and in the TCG on 15 August 2007. It has 2 TCG printings across 2 products, in 1 rarity: Common. The earliest is TAEV-EN051 in Tactical Evolution (15 August 2007); the most recent is LCGX-EN216 in Legendary Collection 2: The Duel Academy Years Mega Pack (4 October 2011). It is available in 6 formats: Duel Links, Common Charity, Edison, TCG, OCG and Master Duel. Its YGOPRODeck page has been viewed 84,388 times.
Printings (2):
- TAEV-EN051 · Tactical Evolution · Common · released 2007-08-15
- LCGX-EN216 · Legendary Collection 2: The Duel Academy Years Mega Pack · Common · released 2011-10-04 · listed $1.52
Market prices listed on YGOPRODeck (2026-10-25): Cardmarket €0.23 · TCGplayer $0.34 · eBay $0.99
Reference: https://ygoprodeck.com/card/venom-swamp-4619