Forbidden & Limited Card List
Effective from 15/03/2021
• Cards that are “Forbidden” cannot be used in your Main Deck, Extra Deck, or Side Deck.
• You can only have 1 copy maximum of a “Limited” card in your Main Deck, Extra Deck, and Side Deck combined.
• You can only have 2 copies maximum of a “Semi-Limited” card in your Main Deck, Extra Deck, and Side Deck combined.
PLEASE NOTE: The change to Firewall Dragon from Forbidden to Unlimited does not take effect until April 14th, 2021.
The next update after this will be no earlier than July 1st, 2021.
| Card Type | Card Name | Advanced Format | Traditional Format | Remarks | Card Database |
| Monster/Effect | Astrograph Sorcerer | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Effect | Blackwing – Gofu the Vague Shadow | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Effect | Blackwing – Steam the Cloak | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Effect | Blaster, Dragon Ruler of Infernos | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Effect | Block Dragon | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Effect | Cyber Jar | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Effect | Dandylion | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Effect | Destrudo the Lost Dragon’s Frisson | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Effect | Djinn Releaser of Rituals | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Effect | Eclipse Wyvern | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Effect | Fairy Tail – Snow | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Effect | Fiber Jar | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Effect | Fishborg Blaster | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Effect | Glow-Up Bulb | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Effect | Grinder Golem | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Effect | Jet Synchron | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Effect | Level Eater | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Effect | Lunalight Tiger | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Effect | Magical Scientist | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Effect | Majespecter Unicorn – Kirin | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Effect | Master Peace, the True Dracoslaying King | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Effect | Maxx “C” | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Effect | Mecha Phantom Beast O-Lion | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Effect | Mind Master | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Effect | Orcust Harp Horror | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Effect | Performage Plushfire | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Effect | Performapal Monkeyboard | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Effect | Performapal Skullcrobat Joker | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Effect | Phoenixian Cluster Amaryllis | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Effect | Redox, Dragon Ruler of Boulders | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Effect | Samsara Lotus | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Effect | SPYRAL Master Plan | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Effect | Substitoad | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Effect | The Tyrant Neptune | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Effect | Tidal, Dragon Ruler of Waterfalls | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Effect | Victory Dragon | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Effect | Yata-Garasu | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Fusion | Elder Entity Norden | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Fusion | Supreme King Dragon Starving Venom | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Fusion | Thunder Dragon Colossus | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Link | Guardragon Agarpain | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Link | Heavymetalfoes Electrumite | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Link | Knightmare Goblin | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Link | Knightmare Mermaid | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Link | Linkross | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Link | Summon Sorceress | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Link | Topologic Gumblar Dragon | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Link | Union Carrier | Forbidden | Limited | New | Link |
| Monster/Synchro | Ancient Fairy Dragon | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Synchro | Denglong, First of the Yang Zing | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Synchro | Ib the World Chalice Justiciar | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Synchro | Tempest Magician | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Xyz | Lavalval Chain | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Xyz | M-X-Saber Invoker | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Xyz | Number 16: Shock Master | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Xyz | Number 42: Galaxy Tomahawk | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Xyz | Number 86: Heroic Champion – Rhongomyniad | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Xyz | Number 95: Galaxy-Eyes Dark Matter Dragon | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Xyz | Number S0: Utopic ZEXAL | Forbidden | Limited | New | Link |
| Monster/Xyz | Outer Entity Azathot | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Xyz | Salamangreat Miragestallio | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Xyz | Tellarknight Ptolemaeus | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Xyz | True King of All Calamities | Forbidden | Limited | New | Link |
| Monster/Xyz | Wind-Up Carrier Zenmaity | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Xyz | Zoodiac Broadbull | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | Brilliant Fusion | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | Butterfly Dagger – Elma | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | Card of Safe Return | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | Change of Heart | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | Chicken Game | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | Cold Wave | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | Confiscation | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | Delinquent Duo | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | Dimension Fusion | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | Giant Trunade | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | Graceful Charity | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | Heavy Storm | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | Kaiser Colosseum | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | Last Will | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | Mass Driver | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | Metamorphosis | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | Mirage of Nightmare | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | Painful Choice | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | Pot of Greed | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | Premature Burial | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | Sky Striker Mobilize – Engage! | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | Smoke Grenade of the Thief | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | Snatch Steal | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | Soul Charge | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | Spellbook of Judgment | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | That Grass Looks Greener | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | The Forceful Sentry | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Trap | Last Turn | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Trap | Return from the Different Dimension | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Trap | Royal Oppression | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Trap | Self-Destruct Button | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Trap | Sixth Sense | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Trap | Time Seal | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Trap | Trap Dustshoot | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Trap | Ultimate Offering | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Trap | Vanity’s Emptiness | Forbidden | Limited | Link | |
| Card Type | Card Name | Limited | Limited | Remarks | |
| Monster | Left Arm of the Forbidden One | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Monster | Left Leg of the Forbidden One | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Monster | Right Arm of the Forbidden One | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Monster | Right Leg of the Forbidden One | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Effect | Armageddon Knight | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Effect | Black Dragon Collapserpent | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Effect | Cyber-Stein | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Effect | Danger!? Jackalope? | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Effect | Danger! Nessie! | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Effect | Danger!? Tsuchinoko? | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Effect | Dark Grepher | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Effect | Dinomight Knight, the True Dracofighter | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Effect | Dinowrestler Pankratops | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Effect | Double Iris Magician | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Effect | Exodia the Forbidden One | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Effect | Genex Ally Birdman | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Effect | Infernity Archfiend | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Effect | Morphing Jar | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Effect | Night Assailant | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Effect | Phantom Skyblaster | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Effect | Red-Eyes Darkness Metal Dragon | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Effect | Salamangreat Gazelle | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Effect | Servant of Endymion | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Effect | Speedroid Terrortop | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Effect | SPYRAL Quik-Fix | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Effect | Tempest, Dragon Ruler of Storms | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Effect | True King Lithosagym, the Disaster | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Effect | White Dragon Wyverburster | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Effect | Zoodiac Ratpier | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Fusion | Gem-Knight Master Diamond | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Ritual | Cyber Angel Benten | Limited | Limited | New | Link |
| Monster/Synchro | PSY-Framelord Omega | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Synchro | T.G. Hyper Librarian | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Synchro | Trishula, Dragon of the Ice Barrier | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Xyz | Beatrice, Lady of the Eternal | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Xyz | Daigusto Emeral | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Monster/Xyz | Zoodiac Drident | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | A Hero Lives | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | Called by the Grave | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | Card Destruction | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | Card of Demise | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | Chain Strike | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | Dimensional Fissure | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | Divine Wind of Mist Valley | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | Draco Face-Off | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | Dragonic Diagram | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | Emergency Teleport | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | Final Countdown | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | Foolish Burial | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | Gateway of the Six | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | Gold Sarcophagus | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | Harpie’s Feather Duster | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | Infernity Launcher | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | Instant Fusion | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | Into the Void | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | Magical Mid-Breaker Field | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | Mind Control | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | Monster Reborn | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | One Day of Peace | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | One for One | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | Raigeki | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | Reasoning | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | Reinforcement of the Army | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | Salamangreat Circle | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | Scapegoat | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | Sekka’s Light | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | Set Rotation | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | Sky Striker Mecha – Hornet Drones | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | Sky Striker Mecha Modules – Multirole | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | Slash Draw | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | SPYRAL Resort | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | Symbol of Heritage | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | Terraforming | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | Trickstar Light Stage | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | Upstart Goblin | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Spell | Zoodiac Barrage | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Trap | Imperial Order | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Trap | Macro Cosmos | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Trap | Magical Explosion | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Trap | Metaverse | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Trap | Red Reboot | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Trap | Skill Drain | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Trap | Wall of Revealing Light | Limited | Limited | Link | |
| Card Type | Card Name | Semi-Limited | Semi-Limited | Remarks | |
| Monster/Effect | Destiny HERO – Malicious | Semi-Limited | Semi-Limited | Link | |
| Card Type | Card Name | Unlimited | Unlimited | Remarks | |
| Monster/Effect | Dragon Buster Destruction Sword | Unlimited | Unlimited | Was Forbidden | Link |
Monster/Link | Firewall Dragon | Unlimited | Unlimited | Was Forbidden. This change takes effect 14 April 2021 | |
| Monster/Link | The Phantom Knights of Rusty Bardiche | Unlimited | Unlimited | Was Limited | Link |
| Monster/Synchro | Dewloren, Tiger King of the Ice Barrier | Unlimited | Unlimited | Was Limited | Link |
| Monster/Synchro | Ignister Prominence, the Blasting Dracoslayer | Unlimited | Unlimited | Was Limited | Link |
| Spell | Rank-Up-Magic Argent Chaos Force | Unlimited | Unlimited | Was Forbidden | Link |
| Trap | True King’s Return | Unlimited | Unlimited | Was Semi-Limited | Link |
