Omega HubOmega HubOmega HubWind-Up Magician on every Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG Forbidden & Limited List: its status today, when it was banned and each change across all 83 lists.
No. Wind-Up Magician is Unlimited on the current TCG list (October 2026), so you can play up to 3 copies.
Wind-Up Magician has never been Forbidden in the TCG. It first went on the list in March 2013 (Mar 1, 2013), as Limited.
Wind-Up Magician was last on the December 2018 list, as Semi-Limited. It has been Unlimited since Jan 28, 2019.
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