Black Luster Soldier

This article is about the Ritual Monster. For the Normal Monster version of this card, see Black Luster Soldier (DM). For the archetype, see Black Luster Soldier (archetype).

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

The Chinese card text given is not official.

Black Luster Soldier

Japanese

カオス・ソルジャー

Rōmaji

Kaosu Sorujā

Translated

Chaos Soldier

Card type	Monster
Attribute	EARTH
Level	8
ATK / DEF	3000 / 2500
Ritual required	"Black Luster Ritual"
Status	Unlimited (OCG) Unlimited (TCG)
You can Ritual Summon this card with "Black Luster Ritual".

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Mentioned by

"Black Luster Ritual"

"Dragon Master Knight"

"Super Soldier Soul"

Other languages

Language	Name	Card text
French	Soldat du Lustre Noir
German	Schwarz Glänzender Soldat	Dieses Monster kann nur mit der Ritualzauberkarte "Schwarzer-Glanz-Ritual" als Ritualbeschwörung beschworen werden.
Italian	Glorioso Soldato Nero
Portuguese	Soldado do Lustro Negro	Este monstro só pode ser Ritual Summoned com o Ritual Spell Card, "Black Luster Ritual". Você também deve oferecer monstros cujo total Level Stars igual ou superior a 8 como um tributo a partir do campo ou a sua mão.
Spanish	Soldado del Brillo Negro	Este monstruo sólo puede ser Invocado mediante una Invocación de Ritual con la Carta Mágica de Ritual "Ritual del Brillo Negro".
Japanese	カオス・ソルジャー	「カオスの儀式」により降臨。
	Kaosu Sorujā
	Chaos Soldier
Korean	카오스 솔저
Chinese	混沌戰士	「混沌的儀式」降臨。

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In other media

Page	Medium	Debut date
Black Luster Soldier (manga)	Manga	1999-02-15
Black Luster Soldi (DM1)	Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters	1999-02-21
Black Luster Soldi (DM2)	Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters II: Dark duel Stories	1999-07-08
Black Luster Soldier (FMR)	Yu-Gi-Oh! Forbidden Memories	1999-12-09
Black Luster Soldi	Yu-Gi-Oh! Dark Duel Stories	2000-07-13
Black Luster Soldier (anime)	Anime	2000-11-14
Black Luster Soldi (DM4)	Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters 4: Battle of Great Duelist	2000-12-07
Black Luster Soldier (DDM)	Yu-Gi-Oh! Dungeon Dice Monsters	2001-03-08
Black Luster Soldier (DDM video game)	Yu-Gi-Oh! Dungeon Dice Monsters	2001-03-21
Black Luster Soldier (DM5)	Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters 5: Expert 1	2001-07-05
Black Luster Soldier (DOR)	Yu-Gi-Oh! The Duelists of the Roses	2001-09-06
Black Luster Soldier (DM6)	Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters 6: Expert 2	2001-12-20
Black Luster Soldier (TSC)	Yu-Gi-Oh! The Sacred Cards	2002-07-04
Black Luster Soldier (EDS)	Yu-Gi-Oh! The Eternal Duelist Soul	2002-10-15
Black Luster Soldier (ROD)	Yu-Gi-Oh! Reshef of Destruction	2003-03-20
Black Luster Soldier (SDD)	Yu-Gi-Oh! Worldwide Edition: Stairway to the Destined Duel	2003-04-15
Black Luster Soldier (World Championship 2004)	Yu-Gi-Oh! World Championship Tournament 2004	2004-02-05
Black Luster Soldier (DBT)	Yu-Gi-Oh! Destiny Board Traveler	2004-03-18
Black Luster Soldier (Capsule Monster Coliseum)	Yu-Gi-Oh! Capsule Monster Coliseum	2004-07-29
Black Luster Soldier (World Championship 2005)	Yu-Gi-Oh! 7 Trials to Glory: World Championship Tournament 2005	2004-12-30
Black Luster Soldier (GX1)	Yu-Gi-Oh! GX Duel Academy	2005-10-13
Black Luster Soldier (World Championship 2006)	Yu-Gi-Oh! Ultimate Masters: World Championship Tournament 2006	2006-02-23
Black Luster Soldier (Tag Force 1)	Yu-Gi-Oh! GX Tag Force	2006-09-14
Black Luster Soldier (Duel Links)	Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links	2017-04-11
Black Luster Soldier (Master Duel)	Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel	2022-01-19
Black Luster Soldier (Cross Duel)	Yu-Gi-Oh! Cross Duel	2022-07-06
Black Luster Soldier (Duel Links Normal)	Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links	2024-02-03
Black Luster Soldier (BAM)	Yu-Gi-Oh! BAM

Video games

Video game	Date	#	Name	Cost	Status
Nightmare Troubadour	2005-07-21	–		–	Present
Online	2005-11-04	–	–	–	Present
GX Spirit Caller	2006-11-30	–		–	Unlimited

Lores and sets

Video game	Lore	Sets
Nightmare Troubadour		Infinite Illusion (Ultra Rare)
Online		Pack 13
GX Spirit Caller		Established Chaos (Ultra Rare)