R · Green Event · OP12 Legacy of the Master · also in OP-PR, LT01, ST32
Data: TCGplayer catalog 2026-09-30 · PSA labels 2026-09-28Identify each version, its PSA label and pop, and open checked eBay listings. Bandai opens the official English card list for that printing.
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Legacy of the Master · OP12 · Released 2025-08-22
Learn Together Deck Set · LT01 · Released 2025-10-03
ST-32: Starter Deck 32 GREEN Roronoa Zoro · ST32 · Released 2026-07-31
One Piece Promotion Cards · OP-PR · Released unknown
In release order, from our card database (TCGplayer catalog and official card list, PSA label names, Limitless TCG)
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OP12-039 Luffy Is the Man Who Will Become the King of Pirates!!! first appeared in English in Legacy of the Master (OP12), released Aug 22, 2025. Our database lists 4 English printings across 4 products: 3 standard, 1 promo. The most recent dated printing is the Normal version in ST-32: Starter Deck 32 GREEN Roronoa Zoro (ST32), released Jul 31, 2026, 11 months after the first. 1 printing has no release date in the TCGplayer catalog (Promo · Japanese Version 3rd Anniversary Set). Every printing carries the R rarity; the versions differ in artwork, finish or stamp, not rarity. 1 of 4 printings match a PSA label in our data. On Limitless TCG the card appears in decklists for 1 leader listed on its card page, most often Zoro OP12-020 (129 decklists).
| Released | Version | Rarity | Product | PSA label | eBay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2025 | Normal | R | Legacy of the Master (OP12) | Matched | |
| Oct 3, 2025 | Normal · Zoro Deck | R | Learn Together Deck Set (LT01) | Not matched | |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Normal | R | ST-32: Starter Deck 32 GREEN Roronoa Zoro (ST32) | Not matched | |
| Unknown | Promo · Japanese Version 3rd Anniversary Set | R | One Piece Promotion Cards (OP-PR) | Not matched |
| Card number | OP12-039 |
|---|---|
| Name | Luffy Is the Man Who Will Become the King of Pirates!!! |
| Card type | Event |
| Color | Green |
| Cost | 3 |
| Attribute | — |
| Types | Straw Hat Crew |
| Effect | [Main] Set your [Roronoa Zoro] Leader as active. [Trigger] Up to 1 of your Leader or Character cards gains +1000 power during this turn. Text: Limitless TCG (card-level text). Wording can differ slightly between printings. |
| Printed rarity | R |
| Illustrator | Unknown |
| Block | Block 3 (Limitless TCG) |
| Legality | Standard: legal, Extra: legal (Limitless TCG) |
| Official card list | Checked against the official English card list on 2026-10-01 (4 of 4 printings matched to an official entry). OFF |
| Home set | OP12 Legacy of the Master |
Leaders of the recent Limitless TCG decklists that include this card: Zoro OP12-020 (129). Counts are the number of listed decklists, as shown on the card's Limitless page.
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Our database lists 4 English printings of OP12-039 Luffy Is the Man Who Will Become the King of Pirates!!!: 3 Normal, 1 Promo. Each one is a separate collectible (and a separate PSA spec when graded).
Other Luffy Is the Man Who Will Become the King of Pirates!!! cards: none in the database
Same type in OP12: OP12-015, OP12-020, OP12-036, OP12-037, OP12-038, OP12-041, OP12-059, OP12-060, OP12-070, OP12-078, OP12-079, OP12-087
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