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Tomorrow's legality change overrides September's Mihawk recommendation

Bandai's 24 September notice bans OP14-020 Dracule Mihawk, including alternate arts, from 12 October 2026. It plans a replacement leader, P-163 Dracule Mihawk, for distribution at future events.

Published 11 Oct 2026 · Source: Bandai — Banned/Restricted Cards effective from October 12, 2026

What happened

Bandai's 24 September notice bans OP14-020 Dracule Mihawk, including alternate arts, from 12 October 2026. It plans a replacement leader, P-163 Dracule Mihawk, for distribution at future events. A specific distribution date or acquisition route was not verified.

Why it matters

Readers following the last edition's testing priority need a new legal deck plan.

What we can't confirm yet

Legality is confirmed; the replacement's competitive strength and supply are unresolved.