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TCG · Light and Darkness Ritual · Meta Decks · 2026-08-22 · Source

Featured card
Black Luster Soldier - Soldier of Light and Darkness
One of the most-played Light and Darkness Ritual cards this deck runs.
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- 39 cards first released after Wind-Up's card pool closed (2012-10-21): Albion the Branded Dragon, Angelechy Bastion, Angelechy Destrier, Angelechy Disturbance, Angelechy Enlisted, Angelechy Opening to e4, Angelechy Problem, Angelechy Shatranga, Ash Blossom & Joyous Spring, Black Chaos, Black Luster Soldier - Soldier of Chaos, Black Luster Soldier - Soldier of Light and Darkness, Blazing Cartesia, the Virtuous, Called by the Grave, Celtic Mystic, Chaos Angel, Chaos Magical Hats, Chaos Mystic Box, Crossout Designator, Forbidden Droplet, Ghost Ogre & Snow Rabbit, Granguignol the Dusk Dragon, Griffoh, Infinite Impermanence, Light and Darkness Ritual, Lightning Storm, Magician of Dark Chaos - Black Chaos, Mind Shuffle, Mulcharmy Fuwalos, Nibiru, the Primal Being, Ragged Records of Rites, S:P Little Knight, Secreterion Dragon, Skull Archfiend of Chaos, Starving Venom Fusion Dragon, Super Starslayer TY-PHON - Sky Crisis, The Black Goat Laughs, The Fallen & The Virtuous, Triple Tactics Talent
- the deck costs 617 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.
617 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 43 cards67 copies · about $200.22, main, extra and side deck
Main Deck
43 cards
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
Black Chaos. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 20 of the Genesys budget per copy
Black Luster Soldier - Soldier of Light and Darkness. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012)
Blazing Cartesia, the Virtuous, copy 1 of 2. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 5 of the Genesys budget per copy
Blazing Cartesia, the Virtuous, copy 2 of 2. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 5 of the Genesys budget per copy
Celtic Mystic. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 5 of the Genesys budget per copy
Droll & Lock Bird, copy 1 of 2. Costs 20 of the Genesys budget per copy
Droll & Lock Bird, copy 2 of 2. Costs 20 of the Genesys budget per copy
Ghost Ogre & Snow Rabbit, copy 1 of 2. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 4 of the Genesys budget per copy
Ghost Ogre & Snow Rabbit, copy 2 of 2. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 4 of the Genesys budget per copy
Griffoh, copy 1 of 3. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 11 of the Genesys budget per copy
Griffoh, copy 2 of 3. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 11 of the Genesys budget per copy
Griffoh, copy 3 of 3. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 11 of the Genesys budget per copy
Magician of Dark Chaos - Black Chaos. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012)
Mulcharmy Fuwalos, 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
Mulcharmy Fuwalos, 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
Mulcharmy Fuwalos, 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
Skull Archfiend of Chaos. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 20 of the Genesys budget per copy
Angelechy Problem, copy 1 of 3. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012)
Angelechy Problem, copy 2 of 3. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012)
Angelechy Problem, copy 3 of 3. 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
Chaos Magical Hats. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012)
Chaos Mystic Box. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012)
Crossout Designator. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 20 of the Genesys budget per copy
Forbidden Droplet. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 10 of the Genesys budget per copy
Light and Darkness Ritual, copy 1 of 2. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 5 of the Genesys budget per copy
Light and Darkness Ritual, copy 2 of 2. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 5 of the Genesys budget per copy
Ragged Records of Rites, 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
Ragged Records of Rites, 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
Ragged Records of Rites, 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
The Fallen & The Virtuous, copy 1 of 2. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 40 of the Genesys budget per copy
The Fallen & The Virtuous, copy 2 of 2. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 40 of the Genesys budget per copy
Angelechy Disturbance, copy 1 of 2. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012)
Angelechy Disturbance, copy 2 of 2. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012)
Angelechy Opening to e4, copy 1 of 3. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012)
Angelechy Opening to e4, copy 2 of 3. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012)
Angelechy Opening to e4, copy 3 of 3. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012)
Infinite Impermanence, copy 1 of 2. 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 2. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 8 of the Genesys budget per copy
Mind Shuffle, copy 1 of 2. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 40 of the Genesys budget per copy
Mind Shuffle, copy 2 of 2. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 40 of the Genesys budget per copy
Extra Deck
15 cards
Albion the Branded Dragon, copy 1 of 2. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 5 of the Genesys budget per copy
Albion the Branded Dragon, copy 2 of 2. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 5 of the Genesys budget per copy
Angelechy Bastion, copy 1 of 2. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012)
Angelechy Bastion, copy 2 of 2. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012)
Angelechy Destrier, copy 1 of 2. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 1 of the Genesys budget per copy
Angelechy Destrier, copy 2 of 2. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 1 of the Genesys budget per copy
Angelechy Enlisted. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012)
Angelechy Shatranga. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012)
Black Luster Soldier - Soldier of Chaos. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012)
Chaos Angel. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 15 of the Genesys budget per copy
Granguignol the Dusk Dragon. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012)
S:P Little Knight. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012)
Secreterion Dragon. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012)
Starving Venom Fusion Dragon. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012)
Super Starslayer TY-PHON - Sky Crisis. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 10 of the Genesys budget per copy
Side Deck
9 cards · not counted toward completion
Nibiru, the Primal Being. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 8 of the Genesys budget per copy
Forbidden Droplet, 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
Forbidden Droplet, 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
Lightning Storm. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 10 of the Genesys budget per copy
Monster Reborn. Limited on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 2 of the Genesys budget per copy
Reinforcement of the Army. Limited on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 18 of the Genesys budget per copy
Super Polymerization. Costs 13 of the Genesys budget per copy
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
The Black Goat Laughs. Not in this format on the Wind-Up format Forbidden & Limited list (September 2012). Costs 7 of the Genesys budget per copy
