Effective March 1st, 2010 - Advanced Format List (Banned / Forbidden Cards)

FORBIDDEN

You cannot use these cards in your Main Deck, Extra Deck, or Side Deck.

Card Type Card Name Changes

Monster/Effect VICTORY DRAGON
Monster/Effect CHAOS EMPEROR DRAGON - ENVOY OF THE END
Monster/Effect BLACK LUSTER SOLDIER - ENVOY OF THE BEGINNING
Monster/Effect SINISTER SERPENT
Monster/Effect WITCH OF THE BLACK FOREST
Monster/Effect DARK MAGICIAN OF CHAOS
Monster/Effect CYBER JAR
Monster/Fusion THOUSAND-EYES RESTRICT
Monster/Effect MAKYURA THE DESTRUCTOR
Monster/Effect MAGICIAN OF FAITH
Monster/Synchro DARK STRIKE FIGHTER
Monster/Effect TSUKUYOMI
Monster/Effect DESTINY HERO - DISK COMMANDER
Monster/Effect CYBER-STEIN
Monster/Effect TRIBE-INFECTING VIRUS
Monster/Effect FIBER JAR
Monster/Effect MAGICAL SCIENTIST
Monster/Effect YATA-GARASU

Spell MIRAGE OF NIGHTMARE
Spell DELINQUENT DUO
Spell CONFISCATION
Spell PAINFUL CHOICE
Spell THE FORCEFUL SENTRY
Spell SNATCH STEAL
Spell POT OF GREED
Spell CHANGE OF HEART
Spell RAIGEKI
Spell DIMENSION FUSION
Spell MONSTER REBORN
Spell CARD OF SAFE RETURN
Spell BUTTERFLY DAGGER - ELMA
Spell GRACEFUL CHARITY
Spell HARPIE'S FEATHER DUSTER
Spell PREMATURE BURIAL
Spell DARK HOLE
Spell METAMORPHOSIS
Spell LAST WILL

Trap IMPERIAL ORDER
Trap EXCHANGE OF THE SPIRIT
Trap CRUSH CARD VIRUS
Trap TIME SEAL
Trap RING OF DESTRUCTION
Trap LAST TURN

LIMITED

You can only have 1 copy maximum of each of these cards in your Main Deck, Extra Deck, and Side Deck combined.

Card Type Card Name Changes

Monster/Effect ELEMENTAL HERO STRATOS
Monster/Effect CARD TROOPER
Monster/Effect CHAOS SORCERER From Semi-Limited → Limited
Monster/Effect GLADIATOR BEAST BESTIARI
Monster/Effect SANGAN
Monster/Synchro GOYO GUARDIAN
Monster/Effect SUMMONER MONK
Monster/Effect SNIPE HUNTER
Monster/Effect PLAGUESPREADER ZOMBIE
Monster/Effect DARK ARMED DRAGON
Monster/Effect SPIRIT REAPER
Monster/Effect TRAGOEDIA New
Monster/Effect NIGHT ASSAILANT
Monster/Effect NEO-SPACIAN GRAND MOLE
Monster/Effect NECRO GARDNA New
Monster/Effect NECROFACE From Semi-Limited → Limited
Monster/Synchro BRIONAC, DRAGON OF THE ICE BARRIER New
Monster/Effect EXODIA THE FORBIDDEN ONE
Monster RIGHT LEG OF THE FORBIDDEN ONE
Monster RIGHT ARM OF THE FORBIDDEN ONE
Monster LEFT LEG OF THE FORBIDDEN ONE
Monster LEFT ARM OF THE FORBIDDEN ONE
Monster/Effect BLACKWING — GALE THE WHIRLWIND
Monster/Synchro BLACK ROSE DRAGON
Monster/Effect MARSHMALLON
Monster/Effect GORZ THE EMISSARY OF DARKNESS
Monster/Effect MEZUKI From Semi-Limited → Limited
Monster/Effect MORPHING JAR
Monster/Effect MIND MASTER
Monster/Effect LUMINA, LIGHTSWORN SUMMONER New
Monster/Effect RESCUE CAT

Spell BURIAL FROM A DIFFERENT DIMENSION New
Spell HEAVY STORM
Spell OVERLOAD FUSION
Spell FOOLISH BURIAL From Semi-Limited → Limited
Spell MEGAMORPH
Spell EMERGENCY TELEPORT
Spell ADVANCED RITUAL ART
Spell MYSTICAL SPACE TYPHOON
Spell SCAPEGOAT
Spell MIND CONTROL
Spell BRAIN CONTROL
Spell REINFORCEMENT OF THE ARMY
Spell COLD WAVE
Spell DESTINY DRAW New
Spell CARD DESTRUCTION
Spell GIANT TRUNADE
Spell CHARGE OF THE LIGHT BRIGADE New
Spell SWORDS OF REVEALING LIGHT
Spell FUTURE FUSION
Spell REASONING
Spell MONSTER GATE
Spell ALLURE OF DARKNESS From Semi-Limited → Limited
Spell LIMITER REMOVAL
Spell LEVEL LIMIT - AREA B
Spell ONE FOR ONE

Trap RETURN FROM THE DIFFERENT DIMENSION
Trap OJAMA TRIO
Trap SOLEMN JUDGMENT
Trap GRAVITY BIND
Trap TORRENTIAL TRIBUTE
Trap MIRROR FORCE
Trap TRAP DUSTSHOOT
Trap CEASEFIRE
Trap THE TRANSMIGRATION PROPHECY
Trap WALL OF REVEALING LIGHT
Trap MIND CRUSH From Semi-Limited → Limited
Trap MAGICAL EXPLOSION New
Trap MAGIC CYLINDER
Trap CALL OF THE HAUNTED

SEMI-LIMITED

You can only have 2 copies maximum of each of these cards in your Main Deck, Extra Deck, and Side Deck combined.

Card Type Card Name Changes

Monster/Effect HONEST New
Monster/Effect GOBLIN ZOMBIE
Monster/Effect CYBER DRAGON From Limited → Semi-Limited
Monster/Effect JUDGMENT DRAGON
Monster/Ritual DEMISE, KING OF ARMAGEDDON From Limited → Semi-Limited
Monster/Effect DANDYLION From Limited → Semi-Limited
Monster/Effect DESTINY HERO - MALICIOUS
Monster/Effect TREEBORN FROG From Limited → Semi-Limited
Monster/Effect LONEFIRE BLOSSOM

Spell BLACK WHIRLWIND New
Spell UNITED WE STAND From Limited → Semi-Limited
Spell CHAIN STRIKE
Spell GOLD SARCOPHAGUS

Spell MAGICAL STONE EXCAVATION
Trap ROYAL DECREE New
Trap ROYAL OPPRESSION New
Trap SKILL DRAIN New
Trap ULTIMATE OFFERING
Trap BOTTOMLESS TRAP HOLE

NO LONGER ON LIST

Card Type Card Name Changes

Monster/Effect MASK OF DARKNESS Semi-Limited → No longer on list
Spell SMASHING GROUND From Limited →No longer on list

Monster Cards:

Skilled Dark Magician x3
Mask of Darkness
Newodia x2
Kycoo the Ghost Destroyer x2
Vorse Raider x3
Giant Orc x2
Sangan
Spirit Reaper
Jinzo
Dark Magician
Caius The Shadow Monarch
Mechanicalchaser
Breaker the Magical Warrior
Night Assailant

Spell Cards:

Fissure
Smashing Ground
Mystical Space Typhoon
Heavy Storm
Swords of Revealing Light
Monster Reincarnation
Mystic Plasma Zone x2
Brain Control
United We Stand
Mage Power
Lightning Vortex

Trap Cards:

Sakuretsu Armor
Mirror Force
Call of the Haunted
Bottomless Trap Hole
Magic Jammer
Dark Bribe
Solemn Judgement
Seven Tools of the Bandit

there are actually more cards that a banned now :O at the tournoment i went to i had a few cards banned. look online and post the new cards up please!