Dark Artist

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

The Chinese card text given is not official. (card lores)

Dark Artist

Japanese

闇の芸術家（ダーク・アーティスト）

Base

闇の芸術家

Kana

ダーク・アーティスト

Rōmaji

Dāku Ātisuto

Card type	Monster
Attribute	DARK
Level	3
ATK / DEF	600 / 1400
Password	72520073
Effect types	Continuous
Status	Unlimited (OCG) Unlimited (TCG)
If this card is being attacked by a LIGHT monster, its DEF is halved during damage calculation only.

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English sets

Worldwide

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Stat changes

This card loses DEF

Other languages

Language	Name	Card text
French	Artiste des Ténèbres	Si cette carte est attaqué par un monstre LUMIÈRE, sa DEF est divisée par deux durant le calcul des dommages uniquement.
German	Dunkler Künstler	Der DEF-Wert dieses Monsters verringert sich um die Halfte, wenn es von Monstern des LICHTS angegriffen wird.
Italian	Artista Oscuro	Se questa carta sta venendo attaccata da un mostro LUCE, il suo DEF è dimezzato solamente durante il calcolo dei danni.
Portuguese	Artista Negro	Se este card estiver sendo atacado por um monstro de LUZ, sua DEF é diminuída pela metade, apenas durante o cálculo de dano.
Spanish	Artista oscuro	Si esta carta está siendo atacada por un monstruo de LUZ, su DEF se divide a la mitad, sólo durante el cálculo de daño.
Japanese	闇の芸術家（ダーク・アーティスト）	光属性モンスターの攻撃を受けた時、このカードの守備力は半分になる。
	Dāku Ātisuto
Chinese	暗之藝術家	受到了光屬性怪獸的攻擊時，這張卡的守備力成為一半。

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French

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In other media

Page	Medium	Debut date
Dark Artist (DM1)	Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters	1998-12-16
Dark Artist (DM2)	Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters II: Dark duel Stories	1999-07-08
Dark Artist (FMR)	Yu-Gi-Oh! Forbidden Memories	1999-12-09
Dark Artist (DDS)	Yu-Gi-Oh! Dark Duel Stories	2000-07-13
Dark Artist (DM4)	Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters 4: Battle of Great Duelist	2000-12-07
Dark Artist (DM5)	Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters 5: Expert 1	2001-07-05
Dark Artist (DOR)	Yu-Gi-Oh! The Duelists of the Roses	2001-09-06
Dark Artist (DM6)	Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters 6: Expert 2	2001-12-20
Dark Artist (TSC)	Yu-Gi-Oh! The Sacred Cards	2002-07-04
Dark Artist (EDS)	Yu-Gi-Oh! The Eternal Duelist Soul	2002-10-15
Dark Artist (SDD)	Yu-Gi-Oh! Worldwide Edition: Stairway to the Destined Duel	2003-04-15
Dark Artist (World Championship 2005)	Yu-Gi-Oh! 7 Trials to Glory: World Championship Tournament 2005	2004-12-30
Dark Artist (GX1)	Yu-Gi-Oh! GX Duel Academy	2005-10-13
Dark Artist (Duel Links)	Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links	2018-12-09
Dark Artist (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		Mechanical Trap Power (Common)
Online		Pack 8