Black Luster Soldier - Envoy of the Beginning

For the ritual version of this card, see Black Luster Soldier.

The Arabic name given is not official. (card names)

The Thai card text given is not official.

Black Luster Soldier - Envoy of the Beginning

Card type	Monster
Attribute	LIGHT
Level	8
ATK / DEF	3000 / 2500
Status	Unlimited (OCG) Unlimited (TCG)
This card cannot be Normal Summoned or Set. This card can only be Special Summoned by removing from play 1 LIGHT and 1 DARK monster in your Graveyard. Once during each of your turns, you can select and activate 1 of the following effects: ● Select up to 3 cards on the field, and remove them from play. ● If this card destroyed your opponent's monster by battle, you can special summon that monster and attack once more.

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English sets

Worldwide

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Release	Number	Set	Rarity
	[[Dark Revelation Volume 2 (DR2-EN025 - UR)|Dark Revelation Volume 2]]
	[[Invasion of Chaos (IOC-EN025 - UR)|Invasion of Chaos]]
	[[Gold Series 4: Pyramids Edition (GLD4-EN013 - GUR)|Gold Series 4: Pyramids Edition]]

North America

• No set name provided at non-empty input line 1.
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Release	Number	Set	Rarity
	[[Invasion of Chaos (IOC-025 - UR)|Invasion of Chaos]]
	[[Master Collection Volume 2 Promos (MC2-EN004 - ScR)|Master Collection Volume 2 Promos]]

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"Primal Seed"

Limitation history

Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game

Status	Start date	End date	List
Unlimited	2004-03-01	2004-04-18
Limited	2004-04-19	2005-09-30	April 2004 Lists
Forbidden	2005-10-01	2011-08-31	October 2005 Lists
Limited	2011-09-01	2017-09-17	September 2011 Lists
Semi-Limited	2017-09-18	2018-02-04	September 2017 Lists
Unlimited	2018-02-05		February 2018 Lists

Yu-Gi-Oh! Official Card Game

Status	Start date	End date	List
Unlimited	2003-04-24	2003-10-14
Limited	2003-10-15	2005-08-31	October 2003 Lists
Forbidden	2005-09-01	2011-08-31	September 2005 Lists
Limited	2011-09-01	2016-09-30	September 2011 Lists
Semi-Limited	2016-10-01	2017-06-30	October 2016 Lists
Unlimited	2017-07-01		July 2017 Lists

Sets in other languages

French

• No set name provided at non-empty input line 1.
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Release	Number	Set	French name	Rarity
	[[Dark Revelation Volume 2 (DR2-FR025 - UR)|Dark Revelation Volume 2]]
	[[Invasion of Chaos (IOC-FR025 - UR)|Invasion of Chaos]]

German

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Release	Number	Set	German name	Rarity
	[[Dark Revelation Volume 2 (DR2-DE025 - UR)|Dark Revelation Volume 2]]
	[[Invasion of Chaos (IOC-DE025 - UR)|Invasion of Chaos]]

Italian

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Release	Number	Set	Italian name	Rarity
	[[Dark Revelation Volume 2 (DR2-IT025 - UR)|Dark Revelation Volume 2]]
	[[Invasion of Chaos (IOC-IT025 - UR)|Invasion of Chaos]]

Portuguese

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Release	Number	Set	Portuguese name	Rarity
	[[Invasion of Chaos (IOC-PT025)|Invasion of Chaos]]

Spanish

• No set name provided at non-empty input line 1.
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Release	Number	Set	Spanish name	Rarity
	[[Dark Revelation Volume 2 (DR2-SP025 - UR)|Dark Revelation Volume 2]]
	[[Invasion of Chaos (IOC-SP025 - UR)|Invasion of Chaos]]

Japanese

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Release	Number	Set	Japanese name	Rarity
	[[Controller of Chaos (306-025 - UR/UPR)|Controller of Chaos]]
	[[Expert Edition Volume.2 (EE2-JP025 - UR)|Expert Edition Volume.2]]
	Gold Series 2012 (GS04-JP004 - ?)

Asian-English

• No set name provided at non-empty input line 1.

Release	Number	Set	Rarity
	[[Invasion of Chaos (IOC-AE025 - UR)|Invasion of Chaos]]

Korean

• No set name provided at non-empty input line 1.
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Release	Number	Set	Korean name	Rarity
	[[Expansion Pack Vol.3 (ESP3-KR013 - UR)|Expansion Pack Vol.3]]
	[[Expert Edition Volume.2 (HGP2-KR025 - UR)|Expert Edition Volume.2]]
	[[Invasion of Chaos (IOC-KR025 - UR)|Invasion of Chaos]]

In other media

Page	Medium	Debut date
Black Luster Soldier - Envoy of the Beginning (DBT)	Yu-Gi-Oh! Destiny Board Traveler	2004-03-18
Black Luster Soldier - Envoy of the Beginning (World Championship 2005)	Yu-Gi-Oh! 7 Trials to Glory: World Championship Tournament 2005	2004-12-30
Black Luster Soldier - Envoy of the Beginning (anime)	Anime	2005-02-09
Black Luster Soldier - Envoy of the Beginning (GX1)	Yu-Gi-Oh! GX Duel Academy	2005-10-13
Black Luster Soldier - Envoy of the Beginning (World Championship 2006)	Yu-Gi-Oh! Ultimate Masters: World Championship Tournament 2006	2006-02-23
Black Luster Soldier - Envoy of the Beginning (Tag Force 1)	Yu-Gi-Oh! GX Tag Force	2006-09-14
Black Luster Soldier - Envoy of the Beginning (Master Duel)	Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel	2022-01-19

Video games

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

Lores and sets

Video game	Lore	Sets
Nightmare Troubadour		Devised Tactics (Ultra Rare)