Historic Forbidden/Limited Chart

Legend

0Did not exist	1Unlimited	2Semi-Limited	3Limited	4Forbidden	5Illegal

• "LA" stands for "Late Addition" to the TCG List, and "Diff" stands for "OCG/TCG List Difference"

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Historic Forbidden/Limited lists
Card Name	2003	2004		2005		2006		2007		2008		2009		2010		2011		2012
	Sept	Apr	Sept	Apr	Sept	Apr	Sept	Mar	Sept	Mar	Sept	Mar	Sept	Mar	Sept	Mar	Sept	Mar
Abyss Soldier	1	1	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Advanced Ritual Art	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Allure of Darkness	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2Diff	1	2	2	3	3	3	3	3
Apprentice Magician	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Archlord Kristya	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	2	2
Blackwing - Gale the Whirlwind	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	3	3	3	3	3
Blackwing - Kalut the Moon Shadow	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	3	3	3
Black Rose Dragon	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	3	1	1	1	1
Black Luster Soldier - Envoy of the Beginning	1	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3
Black Whirlwind	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	3	3	3	3
Book of Moon	1	1	1	1	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	1	1	1	1	3	3	3
Book of Taiyou	1	1	1	1	3	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Bottomless Trap Hole	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2
Brain Control	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4
Breaker the Magical Warrior	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	3	4	3	3	1	1	1	1	1	1
Brionac, Dragon of the Ice Barrier	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	3	3LA	3	3	3	3
Burial from a Different Dimension	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	3	3	3	3	3
Butterfly Dagger - Elma	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Call of the Haunted	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	2	1
Card Destruction	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Card Trooper	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2
Card of Safe Return	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	3	4	4	4	4	4	4
Ceasefire	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Chain Strike	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Change of Heart	3	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Chaos Emperor Dragon - Envoy of the End	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Chaos Sorcerer	1	1	1	1	1	1	4	4	4	4	4	3	2	3	2	1	1
Charge of the Light Brigade	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	3	3	3	3	3
Cold Wave	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	3	3	3	4	4	4
Confiscation	3	3	3	4	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Creature Swap	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Crush Card Virus	1	1	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4
Cyber Dragon	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	3	3	3	2	1	1	1	1
Cyber Jar	3	4	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Cyber-Stein	1	1	1	1	1	1	4LA	4Diff	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
D.D. Assailant	1	1	1	1	1	3	3	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
D.D. Warrior Lady	1	1	1	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	1	1	1	1	1	1
Dandylion	0	0	0	0	1	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	3	3	3
Dark Armed Dragon	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Dark Hole	3	3	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3
Dark Magician of Chaos	0	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Dark Scorpion - Chick the Yellow	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Dark Strike Fighter	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	4	4	4	4	4
Deck Devastation Virus	1	1	1	3	3	3	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Debris Dragon	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	2	3	3
Delinquent Duo	3	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Demise, King of Armageddon	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	3	2	2	1	1	1
Destiny Draw	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	2	1	3	3	3	2
Destiny HERO - Disk Commander	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Destiny HERO - Malicious	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	2
Dewloren, Tiger King of the Ice Barrier	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	2LA	1	2
Dimension Fusion	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	3	3	4Diff	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Drop Off	1	1	1	1	1	3	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Elemental HERO Stratos	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Emergency Teleport	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	3	3	3	3	3
Emergency Provisions	1	1	1	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Exchange of the Spirit	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Exiled Force	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Exodia the Forbidden One	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Fiber Jar	3	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Fishborg Blaster	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	4	4
Fissure	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	3	3	3	3	1	1	1	1	1	1
Foolish Burial	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3
Formula Synchron	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	3
Future Fusion	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Gateway of the Six	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	3	3	3
Giant Trunade	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4
Gladiator Beast Bestiari	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Goblin Zombie	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	1	1	1	1
Gold Sarcophagus	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	1	1	1
Good Goblin Housekeeping	0	0	1	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Gorz the Emissary of Darkness	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	3	3	3LA	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Goyo Guardian	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	3	3	3	4	4	4
Graceful Charity	3	3	4	3	4	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Gravity Bind	1	1	1	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	1	1
Green Baboon, Defender of the Forest	0	0	0	1	1	1	3	3	3	3	3	2	1	1	1	1	1	1
Green Gadget	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Harpie's Feather Duster	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Heavy Storm	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	3	3
Honest	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	2	2	3	3	3
Icarus Attack	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1
Infernity Launcher	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	3	3	3
Injection Fairy Lily	3	4	3	3	3	3	3	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Imperial Order	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Jinzo	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Judgment Dragon	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1
Last Turn	2	2	2	2	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Last Will	1	1	1	1	1	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Left Arm of the Forbidden One	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Left Leg of the Forbidden One	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Legendary Six Samurai - Shi En	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	3
Level Limit - Area B	1	1	1	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Light and Darkness Dragon	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Lightning Vortex	0	0	1	3	3	3	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Limiter Removal	1	1	1	1	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Lonefire Blossom	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	3	3
Lumina, Lightsworn Summoner	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	3	3	3	3
Mage Power	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Magic Cylinder	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2
Magical Explosion	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	3	3	3	3
Magical Scientist	1	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Magical Stone Excavation	1	1	1	1	1	3LA	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Magician of Faith	1	1	1	3	3	2	3	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Makyura the Destructor	2	2	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Manticore of Darkness	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Marauding Captain	2	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Marshmallon	1	1	1	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Mask of Darkness	1	1	1	1	1	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1
Mass Driver	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	4	4	4
Megamorph	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	1
Metamorphosis	1	1	1	1	3	3	3	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Mezuki	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	2	3	3	3	3	3
Mind Control	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	3	3	3	3	3	3
Mind Crush	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	3	3	3	3	2	2	3	3	3	2
Mind Master	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	3	3	3	4	4
Mirage of Nightmare	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Mirror Force	3	3	4	3	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Monster Gate	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Monster Reborn	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	4	4	3	3	3	3
Morphing Jar	1	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Morphing Jar #2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Mystical Space Typhoon	1	1	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	1	1
Necro Gardna	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	3	3	3	2
Necroface	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3
Neo-Spacian Grand Mole	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Night Assailant	1	1	1	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Nobleman of Crossout	2	2	2	3	3	2	3	3	2	3	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Ojama Trio	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2
One for One	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	3	3	3	3	3
Overload Fusion	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	1	1
Painful Choice	3	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Phantom of Chaos	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Plaguespreader Zombie	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Pot of Avarice	0	0	0	0	3	3	3	3	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	3	3
Pot of Greed	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Premature Burial	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Primal Seed	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	3
Protector of the Sanctuary	1	1	3	3	3	3	3	3	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Raigeki	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Raiza the Storm Monarch	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	3	3	2	1	1	1	1	1	1
Reasoning	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Reckless Greed	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Red Gadget	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Reflect Bounder	1	3	3	3	3	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Reinforcement of the Army	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Rescue Cat	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	3	3	4	4	4	4
Return from the Different Dimension	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	3Diff	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Right Arm of the Forbidden One	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Right Leg of the Forbidden One	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Ring of Destruction	3	3	3	3	4	4	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Royal Decree	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1
Royal Oppression	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	3	3	4	4
Royal Tribute	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2
Sangan	3	3	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Sacred Phoenix of Nephthys	0	0	0	3	3	3	3	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Scapegoat	1	1	1	1	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Sinister Serpent	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Sixth Sense	1	1	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Skill Drain	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	1	1	1
Smashing Ground	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	3	3	3	3	3	1	1	1	1	1
Snatch Steal	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Snipe Hunter	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	1	1	1
Solemn Judgment	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	3	3	3	3	3	3
Solemn Warning	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2
Spirit Reaper	1	1	1	1	1	1	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	1	1
Substitoad	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	4	4	4	4
Summoner Monk	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	3	3	3	3	2
Swords of Revealing Light	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2
T.G. Hyper Librarian	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3LA	3
Temple of the Kings	1	1	1	1	1	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
The Forceful Sentry	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
The Transmigration Prophecy	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Thousand-Eyes Restrict	1	1	1	1	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Time Seal	1	1	1	1	1	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Torrential Tribute	1	1	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Tragoedia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	3	3	3	2
Trap Dustshoot	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Treeborn Frog	0	0	0	0	1	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	1	1	1	1
Tribe-Infecting Virus	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Trishula, Dragon of the Ice Barrier	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	3	3LA
Tsukuyomi	1	1	1	1	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Twin-Headed Behemoth	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Ultimate Offering	1	1	1	1	1	1	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	1	1
United We Stand	3	3	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	1	1	1	1
Upstart Goblin	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Vampire Lord	3	3	3	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Victory Dragon	1	1	1	1	1	4	3LA	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wall of Revealing Light	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Witch of the Black Forest	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Yata-Garasu	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Yellow Gadget	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Card Name	Sept	Apr	Sept	Apr	Sept	Apr	Sept	Mar	Sept	Mar	Sept	Mar	Sept	Mar	Sept	Mar	Sept
	2003	2004		2005		2006		2007		2008		2009		2010		2011		2012

Notes

Allure of Darkness

Allure of Darkness was Semi-Limited on May 9, 2008.

Brionac, Dragon of the Ice Barrier

Brionac, Dragon of the Ice Barrier was Limited in the TCG on March 1, 2010.

Cyber-Stein

Cyber-Stein was Forbidden in the TCG on December 21, 2006.

Dewloren, Tiger King of the Ice Barrier

Dewloren, Tiger King of the Ice Barrier was Semi-Limited in the TCG on September 1, 2010.

Dimension Fusion

Dimension Fusion was Forbidden on May 9, 2008.

Gorz the Emissary of Darkness

Gorz the Emissary of Darkness was Limited in the TCG on November 4, 2008.

Return from the Different Dimension

Return from the Different Dimension was Limited on May 9, 2008.

T.G. Hyper Librarian

T.G. Hyper Librarian was Limited in the TCG on September 1, 2011.

Trishula, Dragon of the Ice Barrier

Trishula, Dragon of the Ice Barrier was Limited in the TCG on September 1, 2011.

Victory Dragon

Victory Dragon was Limited in the TCG in late Autumn, 2006.