Obelisk the Tormentor

This article is about the legal Yu-Gi-Oh! card. For the non-legal card, see "Obelisk the Tormentor" (original). For the character, see Obelisk the Tormentor (character). For the composition, see "Obelisk the Tormentor" (composition). For other uses, see Obelisk.

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

Obelisk the Tormentor

Japanese

オベリスクの巨（きょ）神（しん）兵（へい）

Base

オベリスクの巨神兵

Kana

オベリスクのきょしんへい

Rōmaji

Oberisuku no Kyoshinhei

Translated

Giant Divine Soldier of Obelisk

Card type	Monster
Attribute	DIVINE
Level	10
ATK / DEF	4000 / 4000
Effect types	Summoning condition Unclassified Continuous Continuous Trigger Ignition Condition
Status	Unlimited (OCG) Unlimited (TCG)
Requires 3 Tributes to Normal Summon (cannot be Normal Set). This card's Normal Summon cannot be negated. When Normal Summoned, cards and effects cannot be activated. Cannot be targeted by Spells, Traps, or card effects. Once per turn, during the End Phase, if this card was Special Summoned: Send it to the Graveyard. You can Tribute 2 monsters; destroy all monsters your opponent controls. This card cannot declare an attack the turn this effect is activated.

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Archetypes and series

Egyptian God

Related to archetypes and series

Duel winner

Actions

Sends itself from field to Graveyard

Tributes for cost

Monster/Spell/Trap categories

Prevents activation of Spell Cards

Prevents activation of Trap Cards

Prevents activation of Effect Monsters

Cannot be targeted by card effects

Destroys your opponent's Monster Cards

Summoning categories

Normal Summon with 3 Tributes

Summon cannot be negated

Prevents activations upon Summon

Attack categories

Cannot attack

Mentioned by

"The Breaking Ruin God"

"Fist of Fate"

"Holactie the Creator of Light"

"It's No Monster, It's a God!"

"Magical Trick Mirror"

"Ra's Disciple"

"Soul Energy MAX!!!"

Other languages

Language	Name	Card text
French	Obelisk, le Tourmenteur	Nécessite 3 Sacrifices pour son Invocation Normale (non Posable Normalement). L'Invocation Normale de cette carte ne peut pas être annulée. Lorsqu'elle est Invoquée Normalement, les cartes et les effets ne peuvent pas être activés. Non ciblable par des Magies/Pièges ou effets de carte. Une fois par tour, durant la End Phase, si cette carte a été Invoquée Spécialement : envoyez-la au Cimetière. Vous pouvez Sacrifier 2 monstres ; détruisez tous les monstres contrôlés par votre adversaire. Cette carte ne peut pas déclarer d'attaque le tour où cet effet est activé.
German	Obelisk der Peiniger	Erfordert 3 Tribute, um als Normalbeschwörung beschworen zu werden. (Kann nicht Normal gesetzt werden.) Die Normalbeschwörung dieser Karte kann nicht annulliert werden. Wenn diese Karte als Normalbeschwörung beschworen wird, können weder Karten noch Effekte aktiviert werden. Kann nicht als Ziel für Zauber, Fallen oder Karteneffekte gewählt werden. Einmal pro Spielzug, während der End Phase, falls diese Karte als Spezialbeschwörung beschworen wurde: Lege sie auf den Friedhof. Du kannst 2 Monster als Tribut anbieten; zerstöre alle Monster, die dein Gegner kontrolliert. Diese Karte kann in dem Spielzug, in dem dieser Effekt aktiviert wird, keinen Angriff deklarieren.
Italian	Obelisk il Tormentatore	Richiede 3 Tributi per essere Evocato Normalmente (non può essere Posizionato Normalmente). L'Evocazione Normale di questa carta non può essere annullata. Quando viene Evocato Normalmente, non possono essere attivate carte o effetti. Non può essere scelto come bersaglio da Magie, Trappole o effetti delle carte. Una volta per turno, durante la End Phase, se questa carta è stata Evocata Specialmente: mandala al Cimitero. Puoi offrire come Tributo 2 mostri; distruggi tutti i mostri controllati dal tuo avversario. Questa carta non può dichiarare un attacco nel turno in cui viene attivato questo effetto.
Portuguese	Obelisco, o Atormentador	Requer 3 Tributos para ser Invocado por Invocação-Normal (não pode ser Baixado Normalmente). A Invocação-Normal deste card não pode ser negada. Quando Invocado por Invocação-Normal, cards e efeitos não podem ser ativados. Não pode ser alvo de Magias, Armadilhas ou efeitos de card. Uma vez por turno, durante a Fase Final, se este card foi Invocado por Invocação-Especial: envie-o para o Cemitério. Você pode oferecer 2 monstros como Tributo; destrua todos os monstros que seu oponente controla. Este card não pode declarar um ataque no turno em que este efeito for ativado.
Spanish	Obelisco el Atormentador	Requiere 3 Sacrificios para ser Invocada de Modo Normal (no puede ser Colocada de Modo Normal). La Invocación Normal de esta carta no puede ser negada. Cuando es Invocada de Modo Normal, no se pueden activar cartas ni efectos. No puede ser seleccionada por Cartas Mágicas, de Trampa, o efectos de cartas. Una vez por turno, durante la End Phase, si esta carta fue Invocada de Modo Especial: mándala al Cementerio. Puedes Sacrificar 2 monstruos; destruye todos los monstruos que controle tu adversario. Esta carta no puede declarar un ataque en el turno en el que este efecto es activado.
Japanese	オベリスクの巨（きょ）神（しん）兵（へい）	このカードを通（つう）常（じょう）召（しょう）喚（かん）する場（ば）合（あい）、３体（たい）をリリースして召（しょう）喚（かん）しなければならない。①：このカードの召（しょう）喚（かん）は無（む）効（こう）化（か）されない。②：このカードの召（しょう）喚（かん）成（せい）功（こう）時（とき）には、魔（ま）法（ほう）・罠（トラップ）・モンスターの効（こう）果（か）は発（はつ）動（どう）できない。③：このカードは効（こう）果（か）の対（たい）象（しょう）にならない。④：自（じ）分（ぶん）フィールドのモンスター２体（たい）をリリースして発（はつ）動（どう）できる。相（あい）手（て）フィールドのモンスターを全（すべ）て破（は）壊（かい）する。この効（こう）果（か）を発（はつ）動（どう）するターン、このカードは攻（こう）撃（げき）宣（せん）言（げん）できない。⑤：このカードが特（とく）殊（しゅ）召（しょう）喚（かん）されている場（ば）合（あい）、エンドフェイズに発（はつ）動（どう）する。このカードを墓（ぼ）地（ち）へ送る。
	Oberisuku no Kyoshinhei
	Giant Divine Soldier of Obelisk
Korean	오벨리스크의 거신병	이 카드를 통상 소환할 경우, 3장을 릴리스하고 일반 소환해야 한다. ①: 이 카드의 소환은 무효화되지 않는다. ②: 이 카드의 소환 성공시에는, 마법 / 함정 / 몬스터의 효과는 발동할 수 없다. ③: 이 카드는 효과의 대상이 되지 않는다. ④: 자신 필드의 몬스터 2장을 릴리스하고 발동할 수 있다. 상대 필드의 몬스터를 전부 파괴한다. 이 효과를 발동하는 턴에, 이 카드는 공격 선언할 수 없다. ⑤: 이 카드가 특수 소환되어 있는 경우, 엔드 페이즈에 발동한다. 이 카드를 묘지로 보낸다.
Chinese	歐貝利斯克巨神兵	若是通常召喚此卡的情形，必須釋放3只怪獸進行召喚。此卡的召喚不會被無效化。當此卡召喚成功時，不可發動魔法、陷阱、效果怪獸效果。此卡不會成爲卡牌效果的對象。受到特殊召喚的此卡，將于結束階段時被送入墓地。此外，可以釋放我方場上的2只怪獸發動效果。破壞對手場上的全部怪獸。但在此效果發動的回合不可使用此卡進行攻擊宣言。

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In other media

Page	Medium	Debut date
The God of the Obelisk	Manga	1999-10-18
Obelisk the Tormentor (DM4)	Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters 4: Battle of Great Duelist	2000-12-07
Obelisk the Tormentor (original)	GX03, NTR, Video game, TCG, OCG	2000-12-07
Obelisk the Tormentor (anime)	Anime	2001-04-24
Obelisk the Tormentor (DM5)	Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters 5: Expert 1	2001-07-05
Obelisk the Tormentor (DDM)	Yu-Gi-Oh! Dungeon Dice Monsters	2001-12-20
Obelisk the Tormentor (DM6)	Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters 6: Expert 2	2001-12-20
Obelisk the Tormentor (TSC)	Yu-Gi-Oh! The Sacred Cards	2002-07-04
Obelisk the Tormentor (EDS)	Yu-Gi-Oh! The Eternal Duelist Soul	2002-10-15
Obelisk the Tormentor (ROD)	Yu-Gi-Oh! Reshef of Destruction	2003-03-20
Obelisk the Tormentor (DBT)	Yu-Gi-Oh! Destiny Board Traveler	2004-03-18
Obelisk the Tormentor (later anime)	Anime	2004-08-13
Obelisk the Tormentor (Duel Links)	Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links	2019-01-11
Obelisk the Tormentor (Master Duel)	Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel	2022-01-19