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Yu-Gi-Oh! banlist August 2004

The August 2004 Forbidden & Limited List of the Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG Advanced Format: what changed from the list before it, the whole list, and each card's history across all 83 lists.

Lists: 83; May 7, 2002 → Oct 19, 2026
Cards ever listed: 559; On at least one list
Changes: 1,398; Additions, releases and moves
In force · October 2026: 256; 156 Forbidden · 93 Limited · 7 Semi-Limited

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August 2004

Aug 25, 2004 → Sep 30, 2004

Forbidden: 13+13
Limited: 37−13
Semi-Limited: 8=

What changed · 13

To Forbidden13

Full list · 58

Forbidden13

Semi-Limited8

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Banlist questions

When did the August 2004 Yu-Gi-Oh! banlist take effect?

On Aug 25, 2004. It stayed in force until Sep 30, 2004.

What was banned in the August 2004 banlist?

13 cards went to Forbidden: Chaos Emperor Dragon - Envoy of the End, Sangan, Witch of the Black Forest, Yata-Garasu, Dark Hole, Delinquent Duo, Graceful Charity, Harpie's Feather Duster, Monster Reborn, Raigeki, United We Stand, Imperial Order, and Mirror Force.

What was unbanned or released in the August 2004 banlist?

No card left the list.

How many cards are on the August 2004 banlist?

58: 13 Forbidden, 37 Limited and 8 Semi-Limited.

What is the current Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG banlist?

The October 2026 Forbidden & Limited List, in force since Oct 19, 2026. It has 156 Forbidden, 93 Limited and 7 Semi-Limited cards.

TCG (Advanced Format) data from Yugipedia's Historic Forbidden/Limited Chart and each list's page. OCG lists are not included. Card names as printed in the TCG. Source: Yugipedia · Historic Forbidden/Limited Chart

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TCG · Forbidden & Limited

Yu-Gi-Oh! banlist August 2004

The August 2004 Forbidden & Limited List of the Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG Advanced Format: what changed from the list before it, the whole list, and each card's history across all 83 lists.

Lists: 83; May 7, 2002 → Oct 19, 2026
Cards ever listed: 559; On at least one list
Changes: 1,398; Additions, releases and moves
In force · October 2026: 256; 156 Forbidden · 93 Limited · 7 Semi-Limited

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