Blue-Eyes White Dragon
Normal Monster
Card text
This legendary dragon is a powerful engine of destruction. Virtually invincible, very few have faced this awesome creature and lived to tell the tale.
- Attribute
- LIGHT
- Type
- Dragon
- Level
- 8
- ATK
- 3000
- DEF
- 2500
Explained
A Level 8 LIGHT Dragon Normal Monster with 3000 ATK and 2500 DEF. It has no effect but is a "Blue-Eyes" monster with lots of support.
In Blue-Eyes decks, where support cards summon it and use it as material for bigger Blue-Eyes monsters.
- Normal Summoning it without 2 Tributes. As a Level 8, it needs 2.
How it works
Blue-Eyes White Dragon is a Normal Monster: Level 8, LIGHT, Dragon, 3000 ATK, 2500 DEF. It counts as a “Blue-Eyes” monster.
A Normal Summon needs 2 Tributes, so Blue-Eyes decks use support cards to Special Summon it. See every way to summon a monster.
Why it matters
It’s Kaiba’s signature card from the original series and was in the first TCG release in March 2002. Konami still supports it: the most recent standard Structure Deck, Blue-Eyes White Destiny (February 2025), is built around it.
Related cards
Blue-Eyes Ultimate Dragon, Sage with Eyes of Blue, Blue-Eyes Ultimate Spirit Dragon.