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Yu-Gi-Oh! banlist April 2006

The April 2006 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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List 16 of 83 · TCG

April 2006

Apr 1, 2006 → Aug 31, 2006

Forbidden: 26+3
Limited: 47+1
Semi-Limited: 12+2

What changed · 21

To Forbidden5

LtoFCyber Jar
LtoFDark Hole
LtoFExchange of the Spirit
StoFLast Turn
UtoFTime Seal

To Limited9

UtoLD.D. Assailant
UtoLDrop Off
FtoLGraceful Charity
UtoLLast Will
StoLLevel Limit - Area B
UtoLMask of Darkness
FtoLMirror Force
UtoLPot of Avarice
UtoLTreeborn Frog

To Semi-Limited5

UtoSApprentice Magician
LtoSDeck Devastation Virus
LtoSMagician of Faith
LtoSNobleman of Crossout
LtoSReflect Bounder

Released · Unlimited2

StoUAbyss Soldier
LtoUBook of Taiyou

Full list · 85

Forbidden26

Black Luster Soldier - Envoy of the Beginning
Butterfly Dagger - Elma
Change of Heart
Chaos Emperor Dragon - Envoy of the End
Cyber Jar
Dark Hole
Delinquent Duo
Exchange of the Spirit
Fiber Jar
Harpie's Feather Duster
Imperial Order
Last Turn
Magical Scientist
Makyura the Destructor
Mirage of Nightmare
Monster Reborn
Painful Choice
Pot of Greed
Raigeki
Ring of Destruction
Sinister Serpent
The Forceful Sentry
Time Seal
Tribe-Infecting Virus
Witch of the Black Forest
Yata-Garasu

Limited47

Semi-Limited12

Apprentice Magician
Creature Swap
Deck Devastation Virus
Emergency Provisions
Good Goblin Housekeeping
Gravity Bind
Magician of Faith
Manticore of Darkness
Nobleman of Crossout
Reflect Bounder
Reinforcement of the Army
Upstart Goblin

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Card history

559 cards

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Banlist questions

When did the April 2006 Yu-Gi-Oh! banlist take effect?

On Apr 1, 2006. It stayed in force until Aug 31, 2006.

What was banned in the April 2006 banlist?

5 cards went to Forbidden: Cyber Jar, Dark Hole, Exchange of the Spirit, Last Turn, and Time Seal.

What was unbanned or released in the April 2006 banlist?

2 cards left the list and went back to Unlimited: Book of Taiyou and Abyss Soldier.

How many cards are on the April 2006 banlist?

85: 26 Forbidden, 47 Limited and 12 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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