Thousand Knives

The Arabic name given is not official.

Thousand Knives

Japanese

千本（サウザンド）ナイフ

Base

千本ナイフ

Kana

サウザンドナイフ

Rōmaji

Sauzando Naifu

Translated

Thousand Knife

Card type	Spell
Property	Normal
Effect types	Activation requirement Effect
Status	Unlimited (OCG) Unlimited (TCG) Unlimited (TCG Speed Duel)
If you control "Dark Magician": Target 1 monster your opponent controls; destroy that target.

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Supports

Dark Magician

Related to archetypes and series

Dark Magician

Monster/Spell/Trap categories

Destroys your opponent's Monster Cards

Mentioned by

"Eternal Soul"

Other languages

Language	Name	Card text
French	Mille Couteaux	Si vous contrôlez "Magicien Sombre" : ciblez 1 monstre contrôlé par votre adversaire ; détruisez la cible.
German	Tausend Messer	Falls du „Dunkler Magier“ kontrollierst: Wähle 1 Monster, das dein Gegner kontrolliert; zerstöre das gewählte Ziel.
Italian	Mille Coltelli	Se controlli "Mago Nero": scegli come bersaglio 1 mostro controllato dal tuo avversario; distruggi quel bersaglio.
Portuguese	Mil Facas	Se você controlar "Mago Negro": escolha 1 monstro que seu oponente controla; destrua o alvo.
Spanish	Mil Cuchillos	Si controlas un "Mago Oscuro": selecciona 1 monstruo que controle tu adversario; destruye ese objetivo.
Japanese	千本（サウザンド）ナイフ	①：自分フィールドに「ブラック・マジシャン」が存在する場合、相手フィールドのモンスター１体を対象として発動できる。その相手モンスターを破壊する。
	Sauzando Naifu
	Thousand Knife
Korean	사우전드 나이프	①: 자신 필드에 "블랙 매지션"이 존재할 경우, 상대 필드의 몬스터 1장을 대상으로 하고 발동할 수 있다. 그 상대 몬스터를 파괴한다.
Chinese	千把刀

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In other media

Page	Medium	Debut date
Thousand Knives (manga)	Manga	2000-02-14
Thousand Knives (anime)	Anime	2001-06-26
Thousand Knives (DM6)	Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters 6: Expert 2	2001-12-20
Thousand Knives (SDD)	Yu-Gi-Oh! Worldwide Edition: Stairway to the Destined Duel	2003-04-15
Thousand Knives (World Championship 2004)	Yu-Gi-Oh! World Championship Tournament 2004	2004-02-05
Thousand Knives (World Championship 2005)	Yu-Gi-Oh! 7 Trials to Glory: World Championship Tournament 2005	2004-12-30
Thousand Knives (GX1)	Yu-Gi-Oh! GX Duel Academy	2005-10-13
Thousand Knives (World Championship 2006)	Yu-Gi-Oh! Ultimate Masters: World Championship Tournament 2006	2006-02-23
Thousand Knives (Duel Links)	Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links	2016-11-17
Thousand Knives (Rush Duel)	Rush Duel	2020-08-01
Thousand Knives (anime Rush Duel)	Anime	2021-08-08
Thousand Knives (Master Duel)	Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel	2022-01-19

Video games

Video game	Date	#	Name	Cost	Status
Nightmare Troubadour	2005-07-21	–		–	Present
Online	2005-11-04	–	–	–	Present

Lores and sets

Video game	Lore	Sets
Nightmare Troubadour		Magician's Soul
Online		Pack 11