Black Luster Soldier

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

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

The Chinese lore 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
Types	Warrior / Ritual
Level	8
ATK / DEF	3000 / 2500
Password	05405694
Ritual required	"Black Luster Ritual"
Status	Unlimited (OCG) Unlimited (TCG) Unlimited (TCG Speed Duel)
You can Ritual Summon this card with "Black Luster Ritual".

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English sets

Worldwide

Release	Number	Set	Rarity
2004-03-01	SYE-024	Starter Deck: Yugi Evolution	Ultra Rare
2009-07-07	DPYG-EN017	Duelist Pack: Yugi	Rare
2012-09-29	LCYW-EN046	Legendary Collection 3: Yugi's World Mega Pack	Common
2015-06-19	DPBC-EN006	Duelist Pack: Battle City	Super Rare
2015-11-12	YGLD-ENA01	Yugi's Legendary Decks	Common
2020-05-15	SS04-ENA16	Speed Duel Starter Decks: Match of the Millennium	Common

North America

Release	Number	Set	Rarity
2006-01-01	MF03-EN009	Mattel Action Figure promotional cards: Series 3	Normal Parallel Rare
2012-09-28	DT07-EN030	Duel Terminal 7a	Duel Terminal Rare Parallel Rare

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Archetypes and series

Chaos

Black Luster Soldier

Related to archetypes and series

Blue-Eyes

Toon

Fusion Material for

Dragon Master Knight

Miscellaneous

Non-Effect Monster

Other languages

	Name	Lore
French	Soldat du Lustre Noir	Vous pouvez Invoquer Rituellement cette carte avec "Rituel du Lustre Noir".
German	Schwarz Glänzender Soldat	Du kannst diese Karte mit „Schwarzer-Glanz-Ritual“ als Ritualbeschwörung beschwören.
Italian	Glorioso Soldato Nero	Puoi Evocare tramite Rituale questa carta con "Rito della Gloria Nera".
Portuguese	Soldado do Lustro Negro	Você pode Invocar este card por Invocação-Ritual com "Ritual do Lustro Negro".
Spanish	Soldado del Brillo Negro	Puedes Invocar esta carta por Ritual con "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	"카오스의 의식"에 의해 의식 소환.
	Kaoseu Soljeo
Chinese	混沌戰士	「混沌的儀式」降臨。

Sets in other languages

French

Release	Number	Set	French name	Rarity
2004-03-01	SYE-FR024	Starter Deck: Yugi Evolution	Deck de Démarrage: Yugi Évolution	Ultra Rare
2009-07-09	DPYG-FR017	Duelist Pack: Yugi	Pack du Duelliste: Yugi	Rare
2012-09-27	LCYW-FR046	Legendary Collection 3: Yugi's World Mega Pack	Collection Légendaire 3: Le Monde de Yugi Méga Pack	Common
2015-11-12	YGLD-FRA01	Yugi's Legendary Decks	Decks Légendaires de Yugi	Common
2015-12-10	DPBC-FR006	Duelist Pack: Battle City	Pack du Duelliste - Bataille-Ville	Super Rare
2020-05-21	SS04-FRA16	Speed Duel Starter Decks: Match of the Millennium	Decks de Démarrage Speed Duel : Le Match du Millénium	Common

German

Release	Number	Set	German name	Rarity
2004-03-01	SYE-DE024	Starter Deck: Yugi Evolution	Starter Deck: Yugi Evolution	Ultra Rare
2009-07-09	DPYG-DE017	Duelist Pack: Yugi	Duelist Pack: Yugi	Rare
2012-09-27	LCYW-DE046	Legendary Collection 3: Yugi's World Mega Pack	Legendary Collection 3: Mega Pack	Common
2015-11-12	YGLD-DEA01	Yugi's Legendary Decks	Yugi's Legendary Decks	Common
2015-12-10	DPBC-DE006	Duelist Pack: Battle City	Duelist Pack: Battle City	Super Rare
2020-05-21	SS04-DEA16	Speed Duel Starter Decks: Match of the Millennium	Speed Duel Starter Decks: Match of the Millennium	Common

Italian

Release	Number	Set	Italian name	Rarity
2004-03-01	SYE-IT024	Starter Deck: Yugi Evolution	Mazzo Introduttivo: Yugi Evoluzione	Ultra Rare
2009-07-09	DPYG-IT017	Duelist Pack: Yugi	Duelist Pack: Yugi	Rare
2012-09-27	LCYW-IT046	Legendary Collection 3: Yugi's World Mega Pack	Collezione Leggendaria 3 Mega-Pack	Common
2015-11-12	YGLD-ITA01	Yugi's Legendary Decks	I Deck Leggendari di Yugi	Common
2015-12-10	DPBC-IT006	Duelist Pack: Battle City	Duelist Pack: La Città dei Duelli	Super Rare
2020-05-21	SS04-ITA16	Speed Duel Starter Decks: Match of the Millennium	Speed Duel Starter Decks: Partita del Millennio	Common

Portuguese

Release	Number	Set	Portuguese name	Rarity
2004-03-01	SYE-PT024	Starter Deck: Yugi Evolution	Deck Inicial do Yugi Evolução	Ultra Rare
2015-11-13	YGLD-PTA01	Yugi's Legendary Decks	Decks Lendários do Yugi	Common
2015-12-10	DPBC-PT006	Duelist Pack: Battle City	Pacote de Duelista: Batalha da Cidade	Super Rare
2020-05-14	SS04-PTA16	Speed Duel Starter Decks: Match of the Millennium	Decks Iniciais de Speed Duel: Partida do Milênio	Common

Spanish

Release	Number	Set	Spanish name	Rarity
2004-03-01	SYE-SP024	Starter Deck: Yugi Evolution	Baraja Inicial: Yugi Evolución	Ultra Rare
2009-07-07	DPYG-SP017	Duelist Pack: Yugi	Sobre de Duelista: Yugi	Rare
2012-09-27	LCYW-SP046	Legendary Collection 3: Yugi's World Mega Pack	Colección Legendaria 3: El Mundo de Yugi Mega Pack	Common
2015-11-12	YGLD-SPA01	Yugi's Legendary Decks	Barajas Legendarias de Yugi	Common
2015-06-19	DPBC-SP006	Duelist Pack: Battle City	Sobre de Duelista: Ciudad Batallas	Super Rare
2020-05-21	SS04-SPA16	Speed Duel Starter Decks: Match of the Millennium	Speed Duel Barajas de Principiante: El Duelo del Milenio	Common

Japanese

Release	Number	Set	Japanese name	Rarity
1999-12-18		Premium Pack 2	ＰＲＥＭＩＵＭ（プレミアム） ＰＡＣＫ（パック） ２	Ultra Rare
2000-03-23		Dark Ceremony Edition	ＤＡＲＫ（ダーク） ＣＥＲＥＭＯＮＹ（セレモニー） ＥＤＩＴＩＯＮ（エディション）	Super Rare
2002-11-21	304-054	Power of the Guardian	ガーディアンの力（ちから）	Ultimate Rare
2008-07-01	TP06-JP008	Tournament Pack 2008 Vol.2	トーナメントパック ２００８ Ｖｏｌ．２	Common
2011-10-04	DT13-JP030	Duel Terminal - Sacred Star Knights!!	デュエルターミナル 「星（ほし）の騎（き）士（し）団（だん）セイクリッド！！」	Duel Terminal Rare Parallel Rare
2014-03-08	15AY-JPA01	Memories of the Duel King: Duelist Kingdom Arc	１５周（しゅう）年（ねん）記（き）念（ねん）商（しょう）品（ひん） 決闘王（デュエルキング）の記（き）憶（おく） －決闘者の王国（デュエリスト・キングダム）編（へん）－	Ultra Rare
2015-06-06	DP16-JP006	Duelist Pack: Battle City	デュエリストパック －決闘都市（バトル・シティ）編（へん）－	Super Rare
2018-11-23	LVP2-JP002	LINK VRAINS Pack 2	ＬＩＮＫ（リンク） ＶＲＡＩＮＳ（ヴレインズ） ＰＡＣＫ（パック） ２	Common

Korean

Release	Number	Set	Korean name	Rarity
2005-04-12	SYE-KR024	Starter Deck: Yugi Evolution	ＳＴＡＲＴＥＲ ＤＥＣＫ（스타터 덱） —유희 편— Ｅｖｏｌｕｔｉｏｎ（에볼루션）	Ultra Rare
2009-09-29	DP00-KR014	Duelist Pack: Yugi	듀얼리스트 팩 —유희 편—	Common
2010-12-22	TP06-KR008	Tournament Pack 2010 Vol.6	토너먼트 팩 2010 Vol.6	Common
2016-06-16	DP16-KR006	Duelist Pack: Battle City	듀얼리스트 팩 -배틀 시티 편-	Super Rare
2018-03-07	15AY-KRA01	Memories of the Duel King: Duelist Kingdom Arc	결투왕의 기억 - 듀얼리스트 킹덤 편 - 스페셜 세트	Ultra Rare
2019-03-12	LVP2-KR002	LINK VRAINS Pack 2	링크 브레인즈 팩 ２	Common

Asian-English

Release	Number	Set	Rarity
2003-06-27	WCS-003	Yu-Gi-Oh! World Championship 2003 prize cards	Super Rare

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 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 (World Championship 2005)	Yu-Gi-Oh! 7 Trials to Glory: World Championship Tournament 2005	2004-12-30
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 (BAM)	Yu-Gi-Oh! BAM
Black Luster Soldier (DDM)	Yu-Gi-Oh! Dungeon Dice Monsters
Black Luster Soldier (Duel Links)	Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links

Video games

Video game	Date	#	Name	Cost	Status
Nightmare Troubadour	2005-07-21	–		???	Unlimited
Online	2005-11-04	–		–	Unlimited
GX Duel Academy	2005-11-13	0160		1000	Unlimited
GX Tag Force	2006-09-14	–		???	Unlimited
GX Spirit Caller	2006-11-30	–		–	Unlimited
World Championship 2007	2007-03-15	–		???	Unlimited
World Championship 2008	2007-11-29	–		???	Unlimited

Lores and sets

Video game	Lore	Sets
Nightmare Troubadour		Infinite Illusion (Ultra Rare)
Online		Pack 13
GX Duel Academy	This monster can only be Ritual Summoned with the Ritual Spell Card, "Black Luster Ritual". You must also offer monsters whose total Level Stars equal 8 or more as a Tribute from the field or your hand.	Rituals (Super Rare) The Warriors (Rare) Dorothy's Gift (Common)
GX Tag Force		Approach the Hotties (Rare)
GX Spirit Caller		Established Chaos (Ultra Rare)
World Championship 2007		Established Chaos (Ultra Rare) EARTH Collection 2 (Ultra Rare) Warrior Collection 1 (Ultra Rare) All at Random (Ultra Rare)
World Championship 2008		Chaos Knight (Ultra Rare)