Duel Links Forbidden/Limited List: July 2026
Konami’s July 2026 Forbidden/Limited List for Duel Links Speed Duel takes effect July 1, 2026. Every Speed Duel change is shown below, grouped by the card’s new status. The Rush Duel restrictions and skill adjustments follow.
Rush Duel Changes
Limited to 1: Miracle Fusion, Card Trooper, Voidvelg Chrysaor, Vic Viper Beginning, Voidvelg Beyond Probe.
Limited to 2: Thousand Knives, Shield Boring Kong, Jointech Rush Horn.
No longer restricted: Sevens Wonder Fusion, Axtion Melody the Music Princess, Roaring Firestorm Volcalize Phoenix, Extra Spice the Elite Noodle Ninja.
Skill Balance Updates
Skill changes apply to PvP immediately and to PvE with App Update 10.10.0 (around July 28, 2026).
Therion Battle Royale: removes the 15-card requirement and restricts summoning to "Therion" monsters only.
The Eye of the United Dragon: its second effect now activates while you control any "Dark Magician" monster.
Barian Battlemorph! Galaxy-Eyes: adds "Tachyon Transmigration" at the start of the Duel and restricts summoning to Level 4 or 8 LIGHT/DARK Dragon or Xyz Monsters.
#1: Dueling Is Ramen: "Noodle Art of Flavor Shift" can now be used only once per Duel.
Darkness Returns: now supports EARTH Dragon monsters with 2000 or more ATK.
Hard Rock Overture: its Graveyard recovery effect is no longer limited to once per Duel.
Source: DuelLinksMeta