Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG · 2008-01-26

5D's 2008 Starter Deck

5D's 2008 Starter Deck (5ds1) is a starter Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG set from 2008-01-26 with 43 catalogued printings. Colossal Fighter near $2.73 anchors current chase interest. Median reference $0.35 across priced printings. Cactaur aggregates rarity splits, chase links, and a completion value snapshot so collectors and future sellers share one factual set index keyed to yugioh:en:5ds1.

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What is 5D's 2008 Starter Deck?

5D's 2008 Starter Deck sits in the Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG slice of the Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG catalog, dated 2008-01-26 in our catalog. Notable market references include Colossal Fighter, Scrap-Iron Scarecrow, Gaia Knight, the Force of Earth. Priced printings center around a $0.35 median snapshot. Catalog key yugioh:en:5ds1 powers this hub: rarity counts, chase links, and a full card table so you can plan singles purchases or future marketplace bids with the same data Cactaur uses on card pages.

What is 5D's 2008 Starter Deck?

5D's 2008 Starter Deck gives collectors a structured view of Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG printings without opening dozens of card tabs. 43 rows are searchable on this page, each linking to gameplay stats and refreshed market references. That structure mirrors how a future Cactaur marketplace listing will expose set-level inventory.

When was 5D's 2008 Starter Deck released?

Released 2008-01-26, 5D's 2008 Starter Deck belongs to the Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG era. Collectors use release timing to judge supply: early sets often dry up once rotation or reprint news hits. Official count 90; indexed 43. 5D's 2008 Starter Deck is indexed under slug 5ds1 in the Cactaur Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG catalog.

What are the chase cards in 5D's 2008 Starter Deck?

Top of the 5D's 2008 Starter Deck market snapshot: Colossal Fighter, Scrap-Iron Scarecrow, Gaia Knight, the Force of Earth, Lightning Vortex. These names anchor most sealed-to-singles arbitrage math; verify holo/reverse variants on each card page before you buy. 5D's 2008 Starter Deck is indexed under slug 5ds1 in the Cactaur Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG catalog.

How much is 5D's 2008 Starter Deck worth?

Median reference $0.35 with 43 priced cards implies a skewed market: a few chase cards pull the total up while bulk stays cheap. Budget for outliers separately from commons bulk. 5D's 2008 Starter Deck is indexed under slug 5ds1 in the Cactaur Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG catalog.

How do you complete 5D's 2008 Starter Deck?

Starter decks like 5D's 2008 Starter Deck are often bought sealed for learning, then singles are added for upgrades. Compare deck list numbers against our table to see which cards overlap with booster sets. 5D's 2008 Starter Deck is indexed under slug 5ds1 in the Cactaur Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG catalog.

Chase cards

Rarity breakdown

Common 42
Ultra Rare 1

All cards in 5D's 2008 Starter Deck

Card # Rarity Market USD
Colossal Fighter EN043 Common $2.73
Scrap-Iron Scarecrow EN032 Common $2.60
Gaia Knight, the Force of Earth EN042 Common $1.11
Lightning Vortex EN027 Common $0.93
Smashing Ground EN024 Common $0.91
Junk Warrior EN041 Ultra Rare $0.65
Threatening Roar EN031 Common $0.65
Junk Synchron EN011 Common $0.63
Copycat EN015 Common $0.59
Exiled Force EN019 Common $0.53
Frequency Magician EN014 Common $0.50
Tune Warrior EN001 Common $0.50
Mystic Tomato EN017 Common $0.49
Sakuretsu Armor EN037 Common $0.44
Water Spirit EN002 Common $0.43
The Warrior Returning Alive EN023 Common $0.42
Axe Raider EN003 Common $0.38
Spiral Serpent EN007 Common $0.38
Synchronized Realm EN022 Common $0.38
Sonic Chick EN010 Common $0.36
Divine Wrath EN038 Common $0.35
Double Summon EN029 Common $0.35
Magna Drago EN013 Common $0.35
Synchro Blast Wave EN021 Common $0.35
Twister EN028 Common $0.32
Birthright EN040 Common $0.31
Speed Warrior EN012 Common $0.30
Spellbinding Circle EN034 Common $0.28
UFO Turtle EN016 Common $0.27
Monster Reincarnation EN026 Common $0.26
Synchro Boost EN020 Common $0.25
Marauding Captain EN018 Common $0.24
Seven Tools of the Bandit EN039 Common $0.20
Backup Soldier EN035 Common $0.19
Symbols of Duty EN030 Common $0.19
Charcoal Inpachi EN005 Common $0.18
Dark Blade EN004 Common $0.16
Renge, Gatekeeper of Dark World EN008 Common $0.13
Atlantean Pikeman EN009 Common $0.12
Miniaturize EN033 Common $0.11
Rush Recklessly EN025 Common $0.11
Trap Hole EN036 Common $0.11
Woodborg Inpachi EN006 Common $0.11

FAQ

How many cards are in 5D's 2008 Starter Deck?

Cactaur indexes 43 printings in 5D's 2008 Starter Deck; official count is 90. Variant or promo printings can push the indexed total above the number on the booster box.

When did 5D's 2008 Starter Deck release?

5D's 2008 Starter Deck shows a catalog release date of 2008-01-26 for this English Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG entry. 5D's 2008 Starter Deck is indexed under slug 5ds1 in the Cactaur Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG catalog.

What is the most expensive card in 5D's 2008 Starter Deck?

Colossal Fighter leads references around $2.73 in our latest snapshot. Prices change with condition and market volume. 5D's 2008 Starter Deck is indexed under slug 5ds1 in the Cactaur Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG catalog.

Is 5D's 2008 Starter Deck good for beginners?

5D's 2008 Starter Deck is a starter product—ideal for learning Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG with a fixed deck list before you buy booster boxes. 5D's 2008 Starter Deck is indexed under slug 5ds1 in the Cactaur Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG catalog.

Where can I track 5D's 2008 Starter Deck prices?

Use this Cactaur set page for a snapshot, then open individual card pages for ongoing market references. Future marketplace features will anchor off the same data attributes on each row.

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Catalog snapshot: 2026-06-25. Last updated: 2026-06-25.