Tactical Evolution
Tactical Evolution (taev) is a booster Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG set from 2007-08-15 with 93 catalogued printings. Elemental HERO Darkbright near $187.63 anchors current chase interest. Median reference $0.48 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:taev.
What is Tactical Evolution?
Collectors tracking Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG often start with Tactical Evolution, dated 2007-08-15 in our catalog. Notable market references include Elemental HERO Darkbright, Elemental HERO Magma Neos, Il Blud. Priced printings center around a $0.48 median snapshot. Catalog key yugioh:en:taev 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 Tactical Evolution?
Tactical Evolution is catalogued as a booster Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG set under slug taev. Cactaur lists 93 printings compared with an official count of 216, 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 Tactical Evolution released?
Tactical Evolution carries a 2007-08-15 release date in Cactaur metadata with 216 official cards. Actual print runs vary by region; Japanese and English releases may differ by a few weeks. Our 93 indexed printings include variants when providers expose them, which can exceed the number printed on booster packaging.
What are the chase cards in Tactical Evolution?
High references in Tactical Evolution currently include Elemental HERO Darkbright at $187.63; Elemental HERO Magma Neos at $181.45; Il Blud at $117.79; Vennominaga the Deity of Poisonous Snakes at $84.01; Zombie Master at $74.31; Crystal Seer at $51.89. Chase slots combine scarcity, art, and competitive demand—prices move with tournament results and reprint rumors. Follow individual card pages for condition-specific ranges.
How much is Tactical Evolution worth?
Adding priced singles yields a $1034.38 rough index across 93 printings (low $0.00, median $0.48, high $187.63). That sum is not a sealed-box price—it is a catalog thought experiment for set completion at near-mint references. Tactical Evolution is indexed under slug taev in the Cactaur Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG catalog.
How do you complete Tactical Evolution?
Complete Tactical Evolution by acquiring bulk commons/uncommons first, then rare holos, then top chase cards. Rarity mix: 12× Ultimate Rare, 9× Secret Rare, 48× Common, 5× Super Rare, 18× Rare. Reserved anchors on this page (#set-buy, #set-watch) will later tie into marketplace carts and collection tracking.
Chase cards
Rarity breakdown
| Common | 48 |
|---|---|
| Rare | 18 |
| Ultimate Rare | 12 |
| Secret Rare | 9 |
| Super Rare | 5 |
| Ghost Rare | 1 |
All cards in Tactical Evolution
| Card | # | Rarity | Market USD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elemental HERO Darkbright | EN042 | Ultimate Rare | $187.63 |
| Elemental HERO Magma Neos | EN043 | Secret Rare | $181.45 |
| Il Blud | EN088 | Secret Rare | $117.79 |
| Vennominaga the Deity of Poisonous Snakes | EN013 | Secret Rare | $84.01 |
| Zombie Master | EN039 | Ultimate Rare | $74.31 |
| Crystal Seer | EN031 | Ultimate Rare | $51.89 |
| Cyberdark Impact! | EN054 | Secret Rare | $39.96 |
| Chthonian Emperor Dragon | EN019 | Ultimate Rare | $33.80 |
| Frost and Flame Dragon | EN033 | Secret Rare | $33.73 |
| Vennominon the King of Poisonous Snakes | EN014 | Ultimate Rare | $29.28 |
| Fifth Hope | EN045 | Ultimate Rare | $19.49 |
| Blazewing Butterfly | EN089 | Ultimate Rare | $18.03 |
| Abyssal Kingshark | EN084 | Secret Rare | $17.78 |
| Gemini Summoner | EN000 | Secret Rare | $17.37 |
| Cranium Fish | EN083 | Secret Rare | $13.15 |
| Lucky Pied Piper | EN021 | Ultimate Rare | $12.99 |
| Mormolith | EN085 | Secret Rare | $12.49 |
| Desert Twister | EN034 | Ultimate Rare | $11.99 |
| Aquarian Alessa | EN020 | Ultimate Rare | $10.08 |
| Doom Shaman | EN025 | Ultimate Rare | $7.48 |
| Mirror Gate | EN063 | Ultimate Rare | $6.82 |
| Gift Card | EN078 | Common | $6.21 |
| Masked Beast Des Gardius | ENSE1 | Super Rare | $5.63 |
| Elemental HERO Neos Alius | EN018 | Super Rare | $3.68 |
| Elemental HERO Marine Neos | EN041 | Rare | $2.49 |
| Snake Rain | EN052 | Rare | $2.39 |
| Necro Gardna | EN012 | Super Rare | $2.03 |
| Phalanx Pike | EN059 | Rare | $1.90 |
| The Mask of Remnants | ENSE2 | Super Rare | $1.55 |
| Neo Space Pathfinder | EN032 | Rare | $1.53 |
| Gemini Summoner | ENSP1 | Super Rare | $1.00 |
| Ojama Knight | EN044 | Common | $1.00 |
| Common Charity | EN072 | Rare | $0.95 |
| Summoner's Art | EN057 | Rare | $0.94 |
| Broken Bamboo Sword | EN062 | Common | $0.93 |
| Hunter Dragon | EN004 | Rare | $0.90 |
| Snake Deity's Command | EN068 | Rare | $0.75 |
| Double Summon | EN056 | Rare | $0.74 |
| Trap Reclamation | EN077 | Rare | $0.73 |
| Neo-Spacian Marine Dolphin | EN040 | Common | $0.69 |
| Fossil Tusker | EN086 | Rare | $0.67 |
| Alien Shocktrooper | EN001 | Common | $0.64 |
| The Gift of Greed | EN079 | Common | $0.60 |
| Chrysalis Pantail | EN007 | Common | $0.56 |
| Chrysalis Mole | EN011 | Common | $0.52 |
| Venom Cobra | EN005 | Common | $0.50 |
| Damage = Reptile | EN067 | Rare | $0.48 |
| Cocoon Party | EN048 | Common | $0.44 |
| Grasschopper | EN022 | Rare | $0.44 |
| Cocoon Veil | EN065 | Common | $0.43 |
| NEX | EN049 | Common | $0.41 |
| Spell Reclamation | EN076 | Rare | $0.41 |
| Venom Boa | EN016 | Common | $0.41 |
| Venom Snake | EN015 | Common | $0.40 |
| Venom Swamp | EN051 | Common | $0.40 |
| Chrysalis Pinny | EN009 | Common | $0.39 |
| Phantom Dragonray Bronto | EN087 | Rare | $0.38 |
| Rise of the Snake Deity | EN069 | Common | $0.38 |
| Symbols of Duty | EN060 | Rare | $0.37 |
| Venom Shot | EN053 | Common | $0.37 |
| Hero Counterattack | EN064 | Common | $0.34 |
| Chrysalis Larva | EN010 | Common | $0.33 |
| Ocean's Keeper | EN081 | Rare | $0.33 |
| Cocoon Rebirth | EN050 | Common | $0.31 |
| Goggle Golem | EN023 | Common | $0.31 |
| Razor Lizard | EN036 | Common | $0.31 |
| Snake Whistle | EN066 | Common | $0.30 |
| Chrysalis Chicky | EN008 | Common | $0.28 |
| Creature Seizure | EN058 | Common | $0.25 |
| Flint Lock | EN028 | Common | $0.25 |
| Gravitic Orb | EN029 | Common | $0.25 |
| Reverse of Neos | EN046 | Common | $0.25 |
| Amulet of Ambition | EN061 | Common | $0.24 |
| Ritual Raven | EN035 | Common | $0.24 |
| Strike Slash | EN075 | Common | $0.24 |
| Ambush Fangs | EN070 | Common | $0.23 |
| King Pyron | EN026 | Common | $0.23 |
| Light Effigy | EN037 | Common | $0.23 |
| Shadow Delver | EN027 | Common | $0.23 |
| Thousand-Eyes Jellyfish | EN082 | Rare | $0.23 |
| Venom Serpent | EN017 | Common | $0.23 |
| Counter Counter | EN080 | Common | $0.22 |
| Dark Effigy | EN038 | Common | $0.22 |
| Venom Burn | EN071 | Common | $0.22 |
| Convert Contact | EN047 | Common | $0.21 |
| Volcanic Rat | EN002 | Common | $0.20 |
| Dawnbreak Gardna | EN024 | Common | $0.18 |
| Flint Missile | EN055 | Common | $0.18 |
| Phantom Cricket | EN030 | Common | $0.18 |
| Renge, Gatekeeper of Dark World | EN003 | Common | $0.17 |
| Destructive Draw | EN073 | Common | $0.13 |
| Shield Spear | EN074 | Common | $0.10 |
| Rainbow Dragon | EN006 | Ghost Rare | $0.00 |
FAQ
How many cards are in Tactical Evolution?
Cactaur indexes 93 printings in Tactical Evolution; official count is 216. Variant or promo printings can push the indexed total above the number on the booster box.
When did Tactical Evolution release?
Tactical Evolution shows a catalog release date of 2007-08-15 for this English Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG entry. Tactical Evolution is indexed under slug taev in the Cactaur Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG catalog.
What is the most expensive card in Tactical Evolution?
Elemental HERO Darkbright leads references around $187.63 in our latest snapshot. Prices change with condition and market volume. Tactical Evolution is indexed under slug taev in the Cactaur Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG catalog.
Is Tactical Evolution good for beginners?
Tactical Evolution works for collectors who already know the format. Beginners may prefer a starter deck before chasing rare pulls from this set. Tactical Evolution is indexed under slug taev in the Cactaur Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG catalog.
Where can I track Tactical Evolution 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.