Dark Magician, the Pharaoh's Servant
Effect Monster
Card text
This card's name becomes "Dark Magician" while on the field or in the GY. You can only use 1 of the following effects of "Dark Magician, the Pharaoh's Servant" per turn, and only once that turn. If this card is in your hand: You can reveal 1 Spell in your hand; Special Summon this card, then you can Set 1 Spell/Trap that mentions "Dark Magician" from your Deck. (Quick Effect): You can discard 1 Spell; destroy all Spells/Traps your opponent controls.
- Attribute
- DARK
- Type
- Spellcaster
- Level
- 7
- ATK
- 2500
- DEF
- 2100
Explained
Counts as "Dark Magician" on the field and in the GY. Once per turn, choose one: reveal a Spell to Special Summon it from your hand and Set a Spell/Trap that mentions Dark Magician from your Deck, or discard a Spell to destroy all your opponent's Spells/Traps.
In Dark Magician decks as another Dark Magician that sets up support or clears your opponent's Spells and Traps.
- Using both effects in one turn. You can only use one per turn.
How it works
Its name becomes “Dark Magician” while on the field or in the GY. You can only use 1 of these effects per turn:
- From the hand: Reveal 1 Spell in your hand to Special Summon this card, then you can Set 1 Spell/Trap that mentions “Dark Magician” from your Deck.
- Quick Effect (on the field): Discard 1 Spell to destroy all Spells/Traps your opponent controls.
When to use it
It’s a one-card start: summon itself and Set a support card. On a later turn, its Quick Effect clears your opponent’s backrow. It released in the TCG in September 2026.
Rulings in plain English
First effect: Summon first; if that works, you can Set. Not simultaneous.
