# Blind Guardian discography

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This is the discography of German power metal band Blind Guardian.

## Albums
### Studio albums

List of studio albums, with selected chart positions, sales figures and certifications :
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions |
| Title | Album details | GER | AUT | FIN | FRA | ITA | JPN | SWE | SWI | UK | US |
| Battalions of Fear | Released: 17 May 1988 Label: No Remorse/Virgin/Century Media | 53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Follow the Blind | Released: 14 April 1989 Label: No Remorse/Virgin Records/Century Media | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tales from the Twilight World | Released: 2 October 1990 Label: No Remorse/Virgin/Century Media | 43 | — | — | — | — | 40 | — | — | — | — |
| Somewhere Far Beyond | Released: 30 June 1992 Label: Virgin/Century Media | 14 | 49 | — | — | — | 15 | — | — | — | — |
| Imaginations from the Other Side | Released: 4 April 1995 Label: Virgin/Century Media | 21 | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | 33 | — | — |
| Nightfall in Middle-Earth | Released: 28 April 1998 Label: Virgin/Century Media | 7 | 39 | — | — | — | 12 | 44 | — | — | — |
| A Night at the Opera | Released: 25 March 2002 Label: Virgin/Century Media | 5 | 17 | — | 67 | 11 | 29 | 10 | 44 | — | — |
| A Twist in the Myth | Released: 1 September 2006 Label: Nuclear Blast | 4 | 19 | 30 | 87 | 16 | 21 | 10 | 27 | — | — |
| At the Edge of Time | Released: 29 July 2010 Label: Nuclear Blast | 2 | 9 | 18 | 48 | 19 | 29 | 22 | 14 | 197 | 108 |
| Beyond the Red Mirror | Released: 30 January 2015 Label: Nuclear Blast | 4 | 8 | 14 | 57 | 36 | 45 | 34 | 10 | 54 | 132 |
| Twilight Orchestra: Legacy of the Dark Lands | Released: 8 November 2019 Label: Nuclear Blast | 7 | 22 | — | 174 | 49 | 114 | — | 24 | — | — |
| The God Machine | Released: 2 September 2022 Label: Nuclear Blast | 2 | 6 | 5 | 19 | — | 53 | 42 | 57 | — | — |
| "-" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. ||||||||||||

### Live albums

| Year | Title | Label | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions |
| Year | Title | Label | GER | FRA | ITA | JPN |
| 1993 | Tokyo Tales | Virgin Records | — | — | — | 59 |
| 2003 | Live | Virgin Records/Century Media | 16 | 136 | 48 | 115 |
| 2017 | Live Beyond the Spheres | Nuclear Blast | 9 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | Imaginations from the Other Side Live | Nuclear Blast | — | — | — | — |
| "-" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |||||||

### Compilation albums

| Year | Title | Label | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions |
| Year | Title | Label | GER | FIN | JPN |
| 1996 | The Forgotten Tales | Virgin | 36 | — | 41 |
| 2012 | Memories of a Time to Come | Virgin | 6 | 45 | — |
| 2013 | A Traveler's Guide to Space and Time | Virgin | — | — | — |
| "-" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. ||||||

### Demo albums

| Year | Title |
| 1985 | Symphonies of Doom |
| 1986 | Battalions of Fear |

### Tribute albums

| Year | Title |
| 2003 | Tales from the Underworld |

## Singles

| Year | Title | Label | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions |
| Year | Title | Label | GER | AUT | HUN | ITA | JPN | SPA | SWE | SWI |
| 1989 | "Banish from Sanctuary" | No Remorse Records | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1995 | "A Past and Future Secret" | Virgin Records | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1995 | "Bright Eyes" | Victor Entertainment | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1996 | "Mr. Sandman" | Virgin Records | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1998 | "Mirror Mirror" | Virgin Records | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2001 | "And Then There Was Silence" | Virgin Records | 41 | — | — | — | 82 | 1 | 41 | — |
| 2003 | "The Bard's Song (In the Forest)" | Virgin Records | 40 | — | — | 31 | — | — | — | — |
| 2006 | "Fly" | Nuclear Blast | 32 | 52 | 4 | 42 | 178 | 4 | 29 | 94 |
| 2007 | "Another Stranger Me" | Nuclear Blast | 79 | — | — | 47 | — | — | — | — |
| 2010 | "A Voice in the Dark" | Nuclear Blast | 62 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2014 | "Twilight of the Gods" | Nuclear Blast | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | "Violent Shadows" (live) | Nuclear Blast | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | "Merry Xmas Everybody" | Nuclear Blast | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | "Deliver Us from Evil" | Nuclear Blast | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | "Secrets of the American Gods" | Nuclear Blast | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | "Blood of the Elves" | Nuclear Blast | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | "Violent Shadows" | Nuclear Blast | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |||||||||||

## Other appearances

| Year | Title | Label |
| 2000 | "Don't Talk to Strangers" from Holy Dio: Tribute to Ronnie James Dio | Century Media |
| 2018 | The Tides of War – Live at Rock Hard Festival 2016 | RockHard |

## Videography
### DVDs

| Year | Title | Label | Chart positions | Certification |
| 2004 | Imaginations Through the Looking Glass | Virgin Records/Capitol Records | Finland: #7 | GER: Gold |

### Music videos

| Year | Song | Director | Notes |
| 1995 | "Born in a Mourning Hall" | | Live video |
| 1995 | "Bright Eyes" | | |
| 1996 | "Mr. Sandman" | | The Chordettes cover |
| 1998 | "Mirror Mirror" | | |
| 2003 | "The Bard's Song (In the Forest)" | | |
| 2006 | "Another Stranger Me" | Ivan Colic | |
| 2008 | "Sacred Worlds" | Ascaron | Animated video, included in Sacred 2 Fallen Angel video game |
| 2010 | "A Voice in the Dark" | | |
| 2014 | "Twilight of the Gods" | | |
| 2016 | "Children of the Smith" | | |
| 2019 | "Point of No Return" | | |
| 2019 | "This Storm" | | |
| 2019 | "War Feeds War" | |
| 2020 | "Merry Xmas Everybody" | | Slade cover |
| 2022 | "Deliver Us from Evil" | | |
| 2022 | "Secrets of the American Gods" | | |
| 2022 | "Blood of the Elves" | | |
| 2022 | "Violent Shadows" | | |
| 2022 | "Architects of Doom" | | |
| 2022 | "Life Beyond the Spheres" | | |