As a general guide for the era, full-art Ultra Rares like this one pull more often than Special Illustration Rares, which are scarce, and far more often than the Hyper Rare that tops the set
Gustcloak Skirmisher Rarity: Uncommon TYPE: Creature SUBTYPE: Bird Soldier CMC: 4 Mana cost: USD: $0.18 EUR: 0.09 TIX: 0.06 EDHREC RANK: 28165 (2/3) Flying Whenever this creature becomes blocked, you may untap it and remove it from combat
This visual impact relies heavily on the stark contrast between his iconic white-and-blue outfit and the hyper-detailed, monochromatic line work of the surrounding panels in the background
The story itself involves the Ho-Oh and Lugia legends, how the Legendary beasts were created (Entei, Raikou, and Suicune), time travel with Celebi , and the iconic battle against Red, the Kanto champion
Filters (All by default) Explore Speed Duel: Streets of Battle City rankings Top 25 best cards in Speed Duel: Streets of Battle City #1 Speed Duel: Streets of Battle City Box Speed Duel: Streets of Battle City Unknown $47.30 #2 Dark Magician Girl (Secret Rare) Speed Duel: Streets of Battle City Secret Rare #SBC1-ENA05 1st Edition $20.04 #3 Dark Magician (A) (Secret Rare) Speed Duel: Streets of Battle City Secret Rare #SBC1-ENA01 1st Edition $15.23 #4 Dust Tornado (Secret Rare) Speed Duel: Streets of Battle City Secret Rare #SBC1-END19 1st Edition $14.82 #5 Red-Eyes Black Dragon (Secret Rare) Speed Duel: Streets of Battle City Secret Rare #SBC1-ENF01 1st Edition 30d +0.5% 0.0/dayStrong Vol - $12.03 1 sold (30d) #6 Flame Swordsman (Secret Rare) Speed Duel: Streets of Battle City Secret Rare #SBC1-ENB22 1st Edition $8.96 #7 Kycoo the Ghost Destroyer (Secret Rare) Speed Duel: Streets of Battle City Secret Rare #SBC1-ENG06 1st Edition 30d +0.5% 0.1/dayStrong Vol - $8.17 2 sold (30d) #8 Summoned Skull (Secret Rare) Speed Duel: Streets of Battle City Secret Rare #SBC1-ENI01 1st Edition 30d +2.4% 0.1/dayStrong Vol - $6.83 2 sold (30d) #9 Dark Magician (G) (Secret Rare) Speed Duel: Streets of Battle City Secret Rare #SBC1-ENG01 1st Edition 30d -0.5% 0.0/dayStrong Vol - $5.53 1 sold (30d) #10 Anti-Magic Arrows (Secret Rare) Speed Duel: Streets of Battle City Secret Rare #SBC1-ENG11 1st Edition $5.15 #11 Red-Eyes Baby Dragon Speed Duel: Streets of Battle City Common #SBC1-ENI10 1st Edition 30d -5.2% 1.2/dayStrong Vol $4.73 37 sold (30d) #12 Mind Crush (Secret Rare) Speed Duel: Streets of Battle City Secret Rare #SBC1-ENE19 1st Edition $4.51 #13 Kycoo the Ghost Destroyer Speed Duel: Streets of Battle City Common #SBC1-ENG06 1st Edition 30d +58.4% 0.4/dayStrong Vol - $3.20 13 sold (30d) #14 Gearfried the Red-Eyes Iron Knight Speed Duel: Streets of Battle City Common #SBC1-ENI05 1st Edition 30d +0.3% 0.1/dayStrong Vol - $3.07 3 sold (30d) #15 Red-Eyes Black Dragon Speed Duel: Streets of Battle City Common #SBC1-ENF01 1st Edition 30d -0.7% 0.3/dayStrong Vol - $2.93 10 sold (30d) #16 Reflect Bounder (Secret Rare) Speed Duel: Streets of Battle City Secret Rare #SBC1-ENE04 1st Edition 30d +0.5% 0.0/dayStrong Vol - $2.23 1 sold (30d) #17 Creature Swap (Secret Rare) Speed Duel: Streets of Battle City Secret Rare #SBC1-ENE17 1st Edition 30d 0.0% 0.0/dayStrong Vol - $2.23 1 sold (30d) #18 Goblin Attack Force (Secret Rare) Speed Duel: Streets of Battle City Secret Rare #SBC1-ENI06 1st Edition $1.83 #19 The Legendary Fisherman (Secret Rare) Speed Duel: Streets of Battle City Secret Rare #SBC1-ENC01 1st Edition $1.64 #20 Sinister Serpent Speed Duel: Streets of Battle City Common #SBC1-ENH09 1st Edition $1.63 #21 Gearfried the Iron Knight (Secret Rare) Speed Duel: Streets of Battle City Secret Rare #SBC1-ENB01 1st Edition $1.45 #22 Nobleman of Crossout Speed Duel: Streets of Battle City Common #SBC1-ENF15 1st Edition 30d -2.2% 0.1/dayStrong Vol - $1.33 4 sold (30d) #23 Insect Queen (Secret Rare) Speed Duel: Streets of Battle City Secret Rare #SBC1-END01 1st Edition $1.07 #24 Dark Magician (A) Speed Duel: Streets of Battle City Common #SBC1-ENA01 1st Edition $1.02 #25 Anti-Magic Arrows Speed Duel: Streets of Battle City Common #SBC1-ENG11 1st Edition $0.93 Top 10 at a glance Speed Duel: Streets of Battle City Box $47.30 Dark Magician Girl (Secret Rare) $20.04 Dark Magician (A) (Secret Rare) $15.23 Dust Tornado (Secret Rare) $14.82 Red-Eyes Black Dragon (Secret Rare) $12.03 Flame Swordsman (Secret Rare) $8.96 Kycoo the Ghost Destroyer (Secret Rare) $8.17 Summoned Skull (Secret Rare) $6.83 Dark Magician (G) (Secret Rare) $5.53 Anti-Magic Arrows (Secret Rare) $5.15 All Yu-Gi-Oh
So its no surprise to see it so close to the top of this list, in its Mega Hyper Rare form
