Ancient Sanctuary
Ancient Sanctuary (ast) is a booster Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG set from 2004-06-01 with 112 catalogued printings. Archlord Zerato near $29.55 anchors current chase interest. Median reference $0.81 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:ast.
What is Ancient Sanctuary?
Ancient Sanctuary sits in the Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG slice of the Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG catalog, dated 2004-06-01 in our catalog. Notable market references include Archlord Zerato, Mazera DeVille, Blowback Dragon. Priced printings center around a $0.81 median snapshot. Catalog key yugioh:en:ast 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 Ancient Sanctuary?
Ancient Sanctuary is catalogued as a booster Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG set under slug ast. Cactaur lists 112 printings compared with an official count of 224, pulling rarity, artwork, and market references from our ingest pipeline. Set pages complement card detail pages by showing how chase cards rank within the entire pool and how rarities stack for completionists.
When was Ancient Sanctuary released?
Released 2004-06-01, Ancient Sanctuary 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 224; indexed 112. Ancient Sanctuary is indexed under slug ast in the Cactaur Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG catalog.
What are the chase cards in Ancient Sanctuary?
Top of the Ancient Sanctuary market snapshot: Archlord Zerato, Mazera DeVille, Blowback Dragon, Spirit of the Pharaoh. These names anchor most sealed-to-singles arbitrage math; verify holo/reverse variants on each card page before you buy. Ancient Sanctuary is indexed under slug ast in the Cactaur Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG catalog.
How much is Ancient Sanctuary worth?
Adding priced singles yields a $323.33 rough index across 112 printings (low $0.14, median $0.81, high $29.55). That sum is not a sealed-box price—it is a catalog thought experiment for set completion at near-mint references. Ancient Sanctuary is indexed under slug ast in the Cactaur Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG catalog.
How do you complete Ancient Sanctuary?
Booster-set completion for Ancient Sanctuary usually means opening product, trading duplicates, and buying missing holos. Use related sets below to spot overlapping trainers or energy cards that reduce spend. Ancient Sanctuary is indexed under slug ast in the Cactaur Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG catalog.
Chase cards
Rarity breakdown
| Common | 73 |
|---|---|
| Rare | 17 |
| Ultra Rare | 10 |
| Super Rare | 10 |
| Secret Rare | 2 |
All cards in Ancient Sanctuary
| Card | # | Rarity | Market USD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archlord Zerato | 034 | Ultra Rare | $29.55 |
| Mazera DeVille | 111 | Secret Rare | $28.05 |
| Blowback Dragon | 022 | Ultra Rare | $18.96 |
| Spirit of the Pharaoh | 062 | Ultra Rare | $18.15 |
| The End of Anubis | 000 | Secret Rare | $16.33 |
| Emissary of the Afterlife | 076 | Super Rare | $13.49 |
| Dark Magic Attack | 095 | Ultra Rare | $12.99 |
| Gear Golem the Moving Fortress | 018 | Ultra Rare | $12.47 |
| Ghost Knight of Jackal | 071 | Ultra Rare | $12.27 |
| Zaborg the Thunder Monarch | 023 | Super Rare | $10.05 |
| Level Limit - Area B | 092 | Common | $9.66 |
| Enemy Controller | 037 | Ultra Rare | $9.62 |
| Warrior of Zera | 002 | Common | $7.25 |
| Mystik Wok | 036 | Common | $6.61 |
| Gogiga Gagagigo | 001 | Common | $6.40 |
| Burst Stream of Destruction | 038 | Ultra Rare | $5.87 |
| Mokey Mokey | 057 | Common | $5.83 |
| The Agent of Judgment - Saturn | 006 | Ultra Rare | $5.51 |
| Curse of Anubis | 105 | Ultra Rare | $5.28 |
| Opti-Camouflage Armor | 035 | Common | $4.83 |
| Gigobyte | 056 | Common | $4.63 |
| The Sanctuary in the Sky | 042 | Super Rare | $3.43 |
| Lady Ninja Yae | 030 | Common | $3.38 |
| The Unhappy Girl | 010 | Common | $3.12 |
| Pharaoh's Servant | 060 | Common | $2.56 |
| Amplifier | 040 | Super Rare | $2.53 |
| Stone Statue of the Aztecs | 014 | Super Rare | $2.30 |
| KA-2 Des Scissors | 019 | Common | $2.16 |
| Wall of Revealing Light | 050 | Common | $2.07 |
| Needle Burrower | 020 | Super Rare | $2.03 |
| White Magician Pikeru | 033 | Common | $1.89 |
| Des Counterblow | 107 | Super Rare | $1.82 |
| The Second Sarcophagus | 100 | Common | $1.74 |
| King of the Swamp | 082 | Rare | $1.73 |
| 7 | 091 | Common | $1.64 |
| Soul-Absorbing Bone Tower | 011 | Rare | $1.59 |
| Special Hurricane | 084 | Rare | $1.55 |
| The Third Sarcophagus | 099 | Common | $1.48 |
| Night Assailant | 080 | Common | $1.37 |
| Desert Sunlight | 106 | Common | $1.36 |
| The Agent of Creation - Venus | 008 | Rare | $1.36 |
| The First Sarcophagus | 101 | Super Rare | $1.34 |
| Protector of the Sanctuary | 065 | Common | $1.31 |
| Spell Economics | 089 | Rare | $1.31 |
| Double Coston | 078 | Rare | $1.29 |
| Avatar of The Pot | 016 | Rare | $1.21 |
| Atomic Firefly | 024 | Common | $1.13 |
| Elephant Statue of Disaster | 074 | Common | $1.13 |
| Legendary Jujitsu Master | 017 | Common | $1.04 |
| Draining Shield | 054 | Rare | $1.03 |
| Legacy Hunter | 067 | Super Rare | $0.96 |
| The Agent of Force - Mars | 009 | Super Rare | $0.95 |
| Kozaky | 058 | Common | $0.93 |
| Monster Gate | 039 | Common | $0.90 |
| Desertapir | 068 | Common | $0.89 |
| Mermaid Knight | 025 | Common | $0.83 |
| Beckoning Light | 053 | Common | $0.79 |
| Pharaonic Protector | 061 | Common | $0.79 |
| Mystical Shine Ball | 004 | Common | $0.78 |
| Soul Resurrection | 109 | Rare | $0.77 |
| The Law of the Normal | 094 | Common | $0.77 |
| Solar Flare Dragon | 032 | Common | $0.73 |
| Order to Charge | 085 | Common | $0.70 |
| The Agent of Wisdom - Mercury | 007 | Rare | $0.70 |
| Triangle Power | 098 | Rare | $0.67 |
| Goblin Thief | 045 | Common | $0.65 |
| Vampire Lady | 013 | Common | $0.61 |
| Elephant Statue of Blessing | 073 | Common | $0.60 |
| Light of Judgment | 048 | Common | $0.57 |
| Backfire | 046 | Common | $0.52 |
| Grave Protector | 077 | Rare | $0.51 |
| Thousand Energy | 097 | Rare | $0.49 |
| Metal Armored Bug | 005 | Common | $0.47 |
| Solar Ray | 051 | Common | $0.47 |
| Talisman of Spell Sealing | 049 | Rare | $0.47 |
| Enchanting Fitting Room | 093 | Common | $0.44 |
| Theban Nightmare | 063 | Rare | $0.43 |
| Sealmaster Meisei | 003 | Rare | $0.42 |
| Talisman of Trap Sealing | 044 | Rare | $0.42 |
| Man-Thro' Tro' | 081 | Common | $0.41 |
| Regenerating Mummy | 079 | Common | $0.41 |
| Absorbing Kid from the Sky | 072 | Common | $0.40 |
| Emissary of the Oasis | 083 | Common | $0.36 |
| Delta Attacker | 096 | Common | $0.34 |
| Human-Wave Tactics | 104 | Common | $0.34 |
| Sand Gambler | 069 | Common | $0.33 |
| Labyrinth of Nightmare | 108 | Common | $0.30 |
| Ninjitsu Art of Transformation | 052 | Common | $0.29 |
| Nubian Guard | 066 | Common | $0.29 |
| Fiend Scorpion | 059 | Common | $0.28 |
| Sonic Jammer | 021 | Common | $0.28 |
| Spirit Caller | 075 | Common | $0.28 |
| Earthquake | 043 | Common | $0.27 |
| Goblin King | 031 | Common | $0.27 |
| Micro Ray | 047 | Common | $0.26 |
| The Kick Man | 012 | Common | $0.25 |
| Piranha Army | 026 | Common | $0.23 |
| Weapon Change | 041 | Common | $0.23 |
| Armor Break | 055 | Common | $0.22 |
| Aswan Apparition | 064 | Common | $0.21 |
| Soul Reversal | 088 | Common | $0.20 |
| Two Thousand Needles | 027 | Common | $0.20 |
| Arcane Archer of the Forest | 029 | Common | $0.19 |
| Dust Barrier | 087 | Common | $0.19 |
| Judgment of the Desert | 103 | Common | $0.19 |
| Order to Smash | 110 | Common | $0.19 |
| 3-Hump Lacooda | 070 | Common | $0.18 |
| Sword of the Soul-Eater | 086 | Common | $0.18 |
| Disc Fighter | 028 | Common | $0.17 |
| Dora of Fate | 102 | Common | $0.17 |
| Rocket Jumper | 015 | Common | $0.15 |
| Blessings of the Nile | 090 | Common | $0.14 |
FAQ
How many cards are in Ancient Sanctuary?
Cactaur indexes 112 printings in Ancient Sanctuary; official count is 224. Variant or promo printings can push the indexed total above the number on the booster box.
When did Ancient Sanctuary release?
Ancient Sanctuary shows a catalog release date of 2004-06-01 for this English Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG entry. Ancient Sanctuary is indexed under slug ast in the Cactaur Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG catalog.
What is the most expensive card in Ancient Sanctuary?
Archlord Zerato leads references around $29.55 in our latest snapshot. Prices change with condition and market volume. Ancient Sanctuary is indexed under slug ast in the Cactaur Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG catalog.
Is Ancient Sanctuary good for beginners?
Ancient Sanctuary works for collectors who already know the format. Beginners may prefer a starter deck before chasing rare pulls from this set. Ancient Sanctuary is indexed under slug ast in the Cactaur Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG catalog.
Where can I track Ancient Sanctuary 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.