Yu-Gi-Oh! Magnificent Maestros: card list, release date, box contents
Magnificent Maestros comes out November 13: the 125-card list, 18 serial-numbered Grand Master Rares, what is in a $34.99 box, and prices in CAD.
Magnificent Maestros is a Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG set box that comes out on November 13, 2026 in North America, at $34.99 USD a box, according to Konami's product page. It has 125 cards, led by 18 reimagined cards of the anime's great rivals (Kaiba, Zane, Jack Atlas, Kite and others), each with a serial-numbered Grand Master Rare version. Preorder boxes sell for $32.51 USD (about $45 CAD), just under the suggested price. Here is the card list, what is in a box, how rare the Grand Master Rares are, and whether a box is worth it.
Magnificent Maestros is a Yu-Gi-Oh! set releasing Nov 13, 2026, with 267 singles and 3 sealed products on Kontora. The highest reference price in the set on Nov 8, 2026 is Blue-Eyes White Dragon, the White Phantom Beast (Extended Art) at US$199.99.
Magnificent Maestros at a glance
| Magnificent Maestros | |
|---|---|
| Release | November 13, 2026 (November 11 in Official Tournament Stores; November 12 in Europe and Oceania) |
| Suggested price | $34.99 USD per box |
| Set size | 125 cards |
| One box | 3 packs of 5 cards, plus a bonus pack of 3 cards |
| Display | 10 boxes |
| Grand Master Rares | 18, serial-numbered from 001 to 100 |
| Box market price, November 2 | $32.51 USD (about $45 CAD) |
Market prices are Kontora market prices on November 2, 2026. Dates, price and set size are from Konami. Magnificent Maestros is the sequel to September's Magnificent Monsters, and it works the same way: a small box of Ultra Rares and better, not a booster display.
What is in a Magnificent Maestros box
Each box holds 3 packs of 5 cards and a bonus pack of 3 cards, 18 cards in all. Konami describes the bonus pack as "3 Secret Rares with a chance to upgrade to Starlight Rare". YGOrganization lists what each pack slot holds:
| Pack slot | What it can be | Rarity |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 of 20 reprints | Ultra Rare |
| 2 | 1 of 21 new Toon, Witchcrafter or Unchained cards | Ultra Rare |
| 3 | 1 of 40 foil upgrades | Ultra Rare |
| 4 | 1 of 10 chibi artworks or 10 new anime cards | Ultra Rare |
| 5 | A rival card, possibly in extended art or as a Grand Master Rare | Ultra Rare or better |
| Bonus pack (3 cards) | Witchcrafter, Unchained, Toon, chibi and anime cards, including 6 extended artworks | Secret Rare, can upgrade to Starlight Rare |
Every card in the box is at least an Ultra Rare, so there are no commons.
The 18 rival cards
Konami calls these "brand-new 'reimagined'" cards: each rival gets three new takes on their signature cards. These 18 are the only cards with Grand Master Rare versions, in extended art with hieroglyphic borders.
| Rival | Cards |
|---|---|
| Seto Kaiba | Blue-Eyes White Dragon, the White Phantom Beast; Deep-Eyes White Dragon, the Blue Abyss; The Guiding Flute of Summoning Dragons |
| Zane Truesdale | Cyber End Dragon, the Final Strike Dragon; Cyber Dragon, the Luminous Mech Dragon; Future Fusion Nova |
| Jack Atlas | Crimson Dragon Quetzalcoatl; Red Nova Dragon - Burning Soul; Red Dragon Archfiend's Chains |
| Kite Tenjo | Neo Galaxy-Eyes Photon Dragon - Photon Howling; Galaxy-Eyes Photon Change Dragon; Galaxy Defense Robot Orbital 7 |
| Yuto, Yugo and Yuri | Starving Venom Fusion Dragon, Four Heavenly Dragons; Clear Wing Synchro Dragon, Four Heavenly Dragons; Dark Rebellion Xyz Dragon, Four Heavenly Dragons |
| Varis | Borreload Liberator Dragon; Rokket Barrage; Triple Borrel Launch |
The rest of the Magnificent Maestros card list
Beyond the 18 rival cards, Konami lists:
- 21 new cards for Toon, Witchcrafter and Unchained decks, one in every pack. Among them: Witchcrafter Madame Verre, Witchcrafter Vice-Madame, Unchained Abomination and Unchained Soul Lord of Yama.
- 10 new anime cards, based on cards seen in the anime, such as Chaos End Ruler - Master of the Beginning and End and Hyper Rank-Up-Magic Ultimate Force.
- 10 chibi variant artworks of popular cards, including Lovely Labrynth of the Silver Castle, Fallen of Albaz, Incredible Ecclesia, the Virtuous and Super Starslayer TY-PHON - Sky Crisis.
- 20 reprints and 40 cards printed in foil for the first time.
- 24 extended artworks: the 18 rival cards and 6 older Toon, Witchcrafter and Unchained cards.
The full card-by-card checklist is on Konami's product page and in YGOrganization's breakdown.
How rare are the Grand Master Rares?
Very. Each of the 18 Grand Master Rares is serial-numbered from 001 to 100, says Konami. That is 1,800 Grand Master Rares for the Americas. Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Oceania get another 100 of each card, with an "E" after the number. All of them are in English, but they can turn up in packs in other languages.
Konami does not publish how many boxes hold one. For a sense of value, the serial-numbered Grand Master Rares of Magnificent Monsters are listed from about $3,000 USD on November 2, 2026, with no sales recorded yet. Its top Starlight Rare, Dark Magician, the Pharaoh's Servant (Starlight Rare) MAMO-EN001, sells for $1,132.84 USD (about $1,583 CAD).
Magnificent Maestros prices: is a box worth it?
| Product | Market price, November 2, 2026 | In CAD | Per box |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magnificent Maestros Box | $32.51 USD (lowest listing $29.99) | about $45 | $32.51 |
| Magnificent Maestros Display (10 boxes) | $340.99 USD | about $477 | $34.10 |
| Magnificent Monsters Box, for comparison | $30.95 USD | about $43 | $30.95 |
Prices converted at the Bank of Canada rate of 1 USD = 1.398 CAD.
Two things stand out. First, a Magnificent Maestros box already sells just under its $34.99 suggested price, so preordering from a store at the suggested price gains you little. Second, Magnificent Monsters, out since September 4, sells for $30.95 USD today: so far these set boxes have stayed close to their suggested price, without the jumps seen on some booster sets.
So a box is worth it if you want the new Toon, Witchcrafter or Unchained cards for your deck, or the fun of opening 18 Ultra Rares and better. It is not an investment: the value is in the rare extended art, Starlight and Grand Master Rare pulls. For one card, wait for the singles, which will appear on Kontora after release.
FAQ
When does Yu-Gi-Oh! Magnificent Maestros come out?
November 13, 2026 in North America, according to Konami, with Official Tournament Stores selling it from November 11. Europe and Oceania get it on November 12.
What is in a Magnificent Maestros box?
Three packs of 5 cards and a bonus pack of 3 cards, 18 cards in all. Every card is at least an Ultra Rare, and the 3 bonus cards are Secret Rares that can upgrade to Starlight Rares. The suggested price is $34.99 USD.
How many Grand Master Rares are in Magnificent Maestros?
There are 18 Grand Master Rares, one for each reimagined rival card. Each is serial-numbered from 001 to 100 for the Americas, with another 100 per card for Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Oceania.
How many cards are in Magnificent Maestros?
125 cards, according to Konami. They include 18 reimagined rival cards, 21 new Toon, Witchcrafter and Unchained cards, 10 new anime cards, 10 chibi artworks, 20 reprints and 40 cards printed in foil for the first time.
Card prices are TCGplayer reference market prices in US dollars as of Nov 8, 2026. A reference price is not an offer.
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