Dark Magician 2025
TCG · Dark Magician · Meta Decks · 2025-08-29 · Source
Featured card
Palladium Oracle Mahad
One of the most-played Dark Magician cards this deck runs.
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- 41 cards first released after Wind-Up's card pool closed (2012-10-21): Artemis, the Magistus Moon Maiden, Ash Blossom & Joyous Spring, Blazing Cartesia, the Virtuous, Bystial Druiswurm, Bystial Magnamhut, Called by the Grave, Cross-Sheep, Dark Ruler No More, Despian Luluwalilith, El Shaddoll Apkallone, El Shaddoll Winda, Evenly Matched, Forbidden Droplet, Garura, Wings of Resonant Life, Granguignol the Dusk Dragon, Guiding Quem, the Virtuous, Hieratic Seal of the Heavenly Spheres, I:P Masquerena, Illusion of Chaos, Infinite Impermanence, Lightning Storm, Magicalized Fusion, Magician's Rod, Magicians' Souls, Master of Chaos, Mausoleum of White, Number 41: Bagooska the Terribly Tired Tapir, Palladium Oracle Mahad, Red-Eyes Dark Dragoon, S:P Little Knight, Secrets of Dark Magic, Shaddoll Schism, Soul Servant, Spirit with Eyes of Blue, The Eye of Timaeus, Timaeus the United Dragon, Toy Box, Toy Soldier, Toy Tank, Triple Tactics Talent, Triple Tactics Thrust
- the deck costs 795 points, and Genesys allows 100
Checked against the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012) as of 1 September 2012 and its card pool (no card first released after 21 October 2012), with the sizes and copy limits of a TCG deck.
795 of 100 points, against the Genesys points list as of 15 October 2026, with the sizes and copy limits of a TCG deck.
Not checked: the TCG card pool (a card released only in the OCG).
Buy this deck — all 46 cards71 copies · about $56.08, main, extra and side deck
Main Deck
41 cards
Blazing Cartesia, the Virtuous. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 5 of the Genesys budget per copy
Bystial Druiswurm. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 12 of the Genesys budget per copy
Bystial Magnamhut. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 20 of the Genesys budget per copy
Dark Magician, copy 1 of 2- Dark Magician, copy 2 of 2
Droll & Lock Bird, copy 1 of 3. Costs 20 of the Genesys budget per copy- Droll & Lock Bird, copy 2 of 3. Costs 20 of the Genesys budget per copy
- Droll & Lock Bird, copy 3 of 3. Costs 20 of the Genesys budget per copy
Guiding Quem, the Virtuous. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 3 of the Genesys budget per copy
Illusion of Chaos, copy 1 of 2. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012)- Illusion of Chaos, copy 2 of 2. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012)
Magician's Rod, copy 1 of 2. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012)- Magician's Rod, copy 2 of 2. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012)
Magicians' Souls, copy 1 of 3. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 15 of the Genesys budget per copy- Magicians' Souls, copy 2 of 3. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 15 of the Genesys budget per copy
- Magicians' Souls, copy 3 of 3. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 15 of the Genesys budget per copy
Palladium Oracle Mahad. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012)
Timaeus the United Dragon. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012)
Toy Soldier. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012)
Toy Tank. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012)
Called by the Grave. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 20 of the Genesys budget per copy
Forbidden Droplet, copy 1 of 3. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 10 of the Genesys budget per copy- Forbidden Droplet, copy 2 of 3. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 10 of the Genesys budget per copy
- Forbidden Droplet, copy 3 of 3. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 10 of the Genesys budget per copy
Magicalized Fusion. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012)
Mausoleum of White. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012)
Preparation of Rites, copy 1 of 2. Costs 5 of the Genesys budget per copy- Preparation of Rites, copy 2 of 2. Costs 5 of the Genesys budget per copy
Secrets of Dark Magic. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012)
Soul Servant, copy 1 of 2. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012)- Soul Servant, copy 2 of 2. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012)
The Eye of Timaeus. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012)
Toy Box, copy 1 of 3. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012)- Toy Box, copy 2 of 3. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012)
- Toy Box, copy 3 of 3. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012)
Triple Tactics Talent. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 40 of the Genesys budget per copy
Triple Tactics Thrust, copy 1 of 2. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 11 of the Genesys budget per copy- Triple Tactics Thrust, copy 2 of 2. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 11 of the Genesys budget per copy
Infinite Impermanence, copy 1 of 3. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 8 of the Genesys budget per copy- Infinite Impermanence, copy 2 of 3. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 8 of the Genesys budget per copy
- Infinite Impermanence, copy 3 of 3. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 8 of the Genesys budget per copy
Extra Deck
15 cards
Artemis, the Magistus Moon Maiden. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012)
Cross-Sheep. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012)
Daigusto Emeral. Costs 1 of the Genesys budget per copy
Despian Luluwalilith. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012)
Garura, Wings of Resonant Life. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 4 of the Genesys budget per copy
Granguignol the Dusk Dragon. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012)
Hieratic Seal of the Heavenly Spheres. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012)
I:P Masquerena. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012)
Master of Chaos. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012)
Number 41: Bagooska the Terribly Tired Tapir. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 100 of the Genesys budget per copy
Red-Eyes Dark Dragoon, copy 1 of 2. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 100 of the Genesys budget per copy- Red-Eyes Dark Dragoon, copy 2 of 2. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 100 of the Genesys budget per copy
S:P Little Knight. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012)
Spirit with Eyes of Blue, copy 1 of 2. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012)- Spirit with Eyes of Blue, copy 2 of 2. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012)
Side Deck
15 cards · not counted toward completion
Ash Blossom & Joyous Spring, copy 1 of 2. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 18 of the Genesys budget per copy- Ash Blossom & Joyous Spring, copy 2 of 2. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 18 of the Genesys budget per copy
Effect Veiler, copy 1 of 2. Costs 7 of the Genesys budget per copy- Effect Veiler, copy 2 of 2. Costs 7 of the Genesys budget per copy
El Shaddoll Apkallone. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 1 of the Genesys budget per copy
El Shaddoll Winda. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 100 of the Genesys budget per copy
Dark Ruler No More, copy 1 of 3. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 2 of the Genesys budget per copy- Dark Ruler No More, copy 2 of 3. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 2 of the Genesys budget per copy
- Dark Ruler No More, copy 3 of 3. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 2 of the Genesys budget per copy
Lightning Storm, copy 1 of 2. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 10 of the Genesys budget per copy- Lightning Storm, copy 2 of 2. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 10 of the Genesys budget per copy
Evenly Matched, copy 1 of 3. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 7 of the Genesys budget per copy- Evenly Matched, copy 2 of 3. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 7 of the Genesys budget per copy
- Evenly Matched, copy 3 of 3. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 7 of the Genesys budget per copy
Shaddoll Schism. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 1 of the Genesys budget per copy