Prior of the Ice Barrier
Photon Shockwave · #EN030

Prior of the Ice Barrier

Prior of the Ice Barrier is a Common Effect Monster from Photon Shockwave (EN030) in the Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG. Stats: WATER, Level 2, ATK 1000, DEF 400. Archetype: Ice Barrier. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.23 for ungraded copies.

Photon Shockwave set collectorsBulk and playset buyers
TCGPlayer market $0.23
Cardmarket trend
Rarity Common
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Who is this card for?

Prior of the Ice Barrier suits collectors and players working on Photon Shockwave who need the Common slot. This is typically a low-cost slot for master sets; avoid overpaying unless you need a specific edition or near-mint condition.

What is Prior of the Ice Barrier from Photon Shockwave?

Prior of the Ice Barrier is a Effect Monster in Photon Shockwave numbered EN030. WATER, Level 2, ATK 1000, DEF 400. Archetype: Ice Barrier. Prior of the Ice Barrier (EN030) from Photon Shockwave should be evaluated with set context, stats, archetype, and condition together.

What is Prior of the Ice Barrier worth today?

Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.23 for Prior of the Ice Barrier. Low and high spread runs $0.23 to null. This printing is from Photon Shockwave. Collector number EN030 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Common.

SetPhoton Shockwave
NumberEN030
RarityCommon
TCGPlayer USD$0.23
Cardmarket EUR

How collectible is Prior of the Ice Barrier?

Prior of the Ice Barrier is a Common printing in Photon Shockwave. Master set builders use set code and passcode to track completion progress. This printing is from Photon Shockwave. Collector number EN030 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

What are the key details for Prior of the Ice Barrier?

Prior of the Ice Barrier lists as Effect Monster (Aqua). Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Photon Shockwave. Collector number EN030 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Common.

Cactaur's take

Prior of the Ice Barrier (EN030) from Photon Shockwave should be evaluated with set context, stats, archetype, and condition together.

Pros

  • Prior of the Ice Barrier is catalogued as Common Effect Monster in Photon Shockwave, making set code and passcode verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a reference near $0.23.
  • WATER, Level 2, ATK 1000, DEF 400 helps deck builders confirm the correct printing quickly.

Cons

  • Raw market prices vary by condition and edition — near-mint estimates are not slab grades.

Verdict: Treat this as a low-stakes master-set slot unless you are paying for gem condition or a specific edition.

FAQ

What is Prior of the Ice Barrier from Photon Shockwave?

Prior of the Ice Barrier is a Common Effect Monster from Photon Shockwave numbered EN030 in the Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, stats, and market references for this printing.

How much is Prior of the Ice Barrier worth?

Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.23 for ungraded Prior of the Ice Barrier. Condition, edition, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.

What rarity is Prior of the Ice Barrier?

Prior of the Ice Barrier is catalogued as Common in Photon Shockwave. Use the set code on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.

How do I verify the correct Prior of the Ice Barrier printing?

Match set code phsw, collector number EN030, and edition. YGOPRODeck-backed metadata on this page is the reference Cactaur uses for catalog keys. This printing is from Photon Shockwave.

Should I buy Prior of the Ice Barrier near mint or played?

Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $0.23. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.

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