Warrior

Japanese

戦（せん）士（し）

Japanese (ruby)

せんし

Japanese (base text)

戦士

Japanese (romanized)

Senshi

English

Warrior

Other names
French: Guerrier German: Krieger Italian: Guerriero Korean: 전사 (戰士) Jeonsa Portuguese: Guerreiro Spanish: Guerrero Traditional Chinese: 戰士 Zhànshì / Zin3 si6

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Warrior (戦（せん）士（し） Senshi) is a Type of Monster Card.

Overview

Warriors generally consist of human knights, brawlers, rogues, etc. There are Warriors of every Attribute, primarily EARTH, DARK, and LIGHT.

While the Warrior-type are highly diverse in playstyle, a recurring theme among these monsters is their Battle-related effects. Warrior monsters often has an effect that can be used during the Battle Phase to help them defeat the opponent monster (such as boosting its own ATK), or trigger certain effects during or after the battle.

Themes

TCG/OCG

Armor Ninja
Attribute Knight
Battleguard
Battlin' Boxer
Black Luster Soldier
Bounzer
Buster Blader
Butterspy / Phantom Butterfly
Captain
Celtic Guard
Codebreaker
Dark Blade
Dark Scorpion
Destiny HERO / Masked HERO / Vision HERO
Dual Avatar
Elementsaber
Empowered Warrior
Flame Swordsman
Flower Cardian
Force
Freed
Gearfried
Gaia The Fierce Knight
Gouki
Goyo
Grepher
Heroic (and sub-archetypes)
Igknight
Infernoble Knight
Legendary Knight
Martial Art Spirit
Mystic Swordsman
Noble Knight
Number C39 / Utopia
Sasuke Samurai
Silent Swordsman
Six Samurai (and sub-archseries)
Star
The Phantom Knights (except "Raider's Wing")
Three Musketeers of Face Cards
U.A.
War Rock
ZEXAL shout
Zubaba

Mixed

Rush Duel

Three Rulers

Mixed

Anime/manga-only

Mixed

Appearance in media

Most of the main protagonists of the series have used plenty of Warrior monsters in their Decks.

The following characters use Warrior monsters across the Yu-Gi-Oh! franchise.

Manga

Yu-Gi-Oh!

Katsuya Jonouchi

Yu-Gi-Oh! GX

Aster Phoenix

Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's

Yusei Fudo

Anime

Icons

These are the icons used to represent the Warrior Type in various video games. They either depict a sword (the weapon traditionally associated with warriors in fantasy media) or a generic knight.