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Yu-Gi-Oh!Advent Calendar 2011 (Adventskalender) · #AC11-DE023
Blackwing - Aurora the Northern Lights (German) - "Schwarzflugel - Aurora das Nordlicht"
Super RareReleased Oct 13, 2011
Market price · Limited
$2.86
+4.8%$0.13 · 30 days
90d low$2.3890d high$3.04
Price history
$2.86latest
Historical series is estimated until enough real price points are recorded.
| Variant | Low | Market | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limited | $1.56 | $2.86 | $49.99 |
Is it real? Yu-Gi-Oh! authenticity tips
Yu-Gi-Oh! authenticity hinges on the holographic seal, card stock colour, and text quality. Konami prints to tight standards, so fakes usually slip up on at least one.
- Eye of Anubis hologramGenuine TCG cards have a small holographic seal (gold for most, silver for some promos) on the bottom-right of the front. It should shift colour cleanly. Fakes have a flat, off-colour, or missing seal.
- Card stock & brown coreReal cards have a slightly off-white front and a darker brown/grey core visible on the edge. Bend gently — fakes are often too white, too glossy, or have a pure-white core.
- Front colour & borderThe tan/brown card border and artwork colours should look muted and consistent. Overly bright, blue-ish, or pixelated artwork suggests a scan-and-reprint fake.
- Font & 1st Edition textCheck the name font, ATK/DEF numbers and the set/edition code. Wrong fonts, fuzzy small text, or a set code that doesn't exist are clear signs.
Red flags
- Price that's far below market for a card this valuable.
- Seller has no grading photos, blurry images, or won't show the back.
- “Proxy”, “custom”, “oripa”, “orica”, or “not for resale” anywhere in the listing.
- Bulk lots of high-value cards from a brand-new or no-feedback seller.
These tips help spot common fakes but aren’t a guarantee. For expensive cards, buy from reputable sellers and consider professional grading/authentication.