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The Limits of Darkness

TCG · Dark Magician · Meta Decks · 2026-04-30 · Source

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Magician's Rod

One of the most-played Dark Magician cards this deck runs.

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  • 40 cards first released after HAT's card pool closed (2014-08-13): Black Luster Soldier - Soldier of Chaos, Blazing Cartesia, the Virtuous, Blue-Eyes Alternative Ultimate Dragon, Bond Between Teacher and Student, Chaos Angel, Dark Magical Circle, Dark Magical Curtain, Dark Magician Girl the Magician's Apprentice, Dark Magician of Destruction, Dark Magician the Dragon Knight, Dark Magician the Magician of Black Magic, Dark Magician, the Pharaoh's Servant, Dragon Master Magia, Eternal Soul, Future Silence, Gadget Trio, Gandora-G the Dragon of Destruction, I:P Masquerena, Illusion of Chaos, Magician's Rod, Magicians' Souls, Master of Chaos, Moremarshmallon, Number 39: Utopia, Emissary of Light, Ready Fusion, Red-Eyes Dark Dragoon, S:P Little Knight, Secrets of Dark Magic, Shining Sarcophagus, Silent Magician Zero, Soul Servant, The Dark Magicians, The Gaze of Timaeus, Ties That Bind, Timaeus the United Dragon, Timaeus the United Magical Dragon, Toy Box, Toy Soldier, Toy Tank, Turn Silence
  • the deck costs 411 points, and Genesys allows 100

Checked against the HAT format Forbidden & Limited list (April 2014) as of 1 April 2014 and its card pool (no card first released after 13 August 2014), with the sizes and copy limits of a TCG deck.

411 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 47 cards55 copies · about $429.46, main, extra and side deck
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Decklist

47 cards

Main Deck

40 cards
CardTypeIn deckEach
Blazing Cartesia, the Virtuous Not in this format5 pts each
Tuner×1$0.26
Normal×1$0.33
Effect×1$0.44
Dark Magician Girl the Magician's Apprentice Not in this format15 pts each
Effect×3$54.37
Effect×1$0.60
Effect×2$2.75
Gadget Trio Not in this format
Effect×1$1.48
Effect×1$1.11
Effect×1$0.22
Illusion of Chaos Not in this format
Ritual×1$0.47
Magician's Rod Not in this format
Effect×1$0.68
Magicians' Souls Not in this format15 pts each
Effect×1$0.89
Moremarshmallon Not in this format
Effect×1$0.20
Silent Magician Zero Not in this format
Effect×1$1.57
Timaeus the United Dragon Not in this format
Effect×1$3.13
Toy Soldier Not in this format
Effect×1$0.45
Toy Tank Not in this format
Effect×1$0.39
Bond Between Teacher and Student Not in this format
Spell×1$1.07
Spell×1$0.21
Dark Magical Circle Not in this format
Spell×1$0.32
Dark Magical Curtain Not in this format30 pts each
Spell×1$5.80
Future Silence Not in this format
Spell×2$0.80
Spell×1$0.22
Ready Fusion Not in this format
Spell×2$0.67
Secrets of Dark Magic Not in this format
Spell×1$0.83
Shining Sarcophagus Not in this format
Spell×1$0.37
Soul Servant Not in this format
Spell×1$6.34
Spell×1$2.95
The Gaze of Timaeus Not in this format11 pts each
Spell×1$31.17
Ties That Bind Not in this format
Spell×1$0.38
Toy Box Not in this format
Spell×3$0.90
Turn Silence Not in this format
Spell×1$0.28
Eternal Soul Not in this format
Trap×1$0.62

Extra Deck

15 cards
CardTypeIn deckEach
Link×1$5.16
Fusion×1$12.51
Chaos Angel Not in this format15 pts each
Synchro×1$0.30
Dark Magician of Destruction Not in this format40 pts each
Fusion×2$46.87
Dark Magician the Dragon Knight Not in this format
Fusion×1$1.21
Dragon Master Magia Not in this format100 pts each
Fusion×1$63.25
I:P Masquerena Not in this format
Link×1$0.17
Master of Chaos Not in this format
Fusion×1$0.38
Number 39: Utopia, Emissary of Light Not in this format5 pts each
Xyz×1$0.33
Red-Eyes Dark Dragoon Not in this format100 pts each
Fusion×1$1.34
S:P Little Knight Not in this format
Link×1$0.25
Fusion×1$0.35
The Dark Magicians Not in this format
Fusion×1$0.69
Timaeus the United Magical Dragon Not in this format
Fusion×1$12.75