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Yu-Gi-Oh! banlist January 2015

The January 2015 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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Timeline

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List 39 of 83 · TCG

January 2015

Jan 1, 2015 → Mar 31, 2015

Forbidden: 73−1
Limited: 68−2
Semi-Limited: 15−1

What changed · 12

To Forbidden1

LtoFSuper Polymerization

To Limited3

UtoLArtifact Moralltach
FtoLDark Strike Fighter
FtoLSnatch Steal

To Semi-Limited3

LtoSDark Hole
LtoSGoyo Guardian
LtoSHonest

Released · Unlimited5

StoUBlackwing - Gale the Whirlwind
LtoUMermail Abyssgunde
StoUReasoning
StoUReborn Tengu
StoUThe Transmigration Prophecy

Full list · 156

Forbidden73

Limited68

Semi-Limited15

Advanced Ritual Art
Card Trooper
Ceasefire
Chain Strike
Chaos Sorcerer
Dark Hole
Gorz the Emissary of Darkness
Goyo Guardian
Hieratic Seal of Convocation
Honest
Lonefire Blossom
Necroface
Ojama Trio
Summoner Monk
Tragoedia

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Card history

559 cards

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Banlist questions

When did the January 2015 Yu-Gi-Oh! banlist take effect?

On Jan 1, 2015. It stayed in force until Mar 31, 2015.

What was banned in the January 2015 banlist?

One card went to Forbidden: Super Polymerization.

What was unbanned or released in the January 2015 banlist?

5 cards left the list and went back to Unlimited: Mermail Abyssgunde, Blackwing - Gale the Whirlwind, Reborn Tengu, Reasoning, and The Transmigration Prophecy.

How many cards are on the January 2015 banlist?

156: 73 Forbidden, 68 Limited and 15 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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