| Artist: | Blind Guardian |
| Studio: | 12 |
| Live: | 3 |
| Compilation: | 2 |
| Video: | 1 |
| Singles: | 9 |
| Music Videos: | 8 |
| Option: | 1 |
| Option Name: | Box sets |
This is the discography of German power metal band Blind Guardian.
| Album details | Peak chart positions | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GER [1] | AUT [2] | FIN [3] | FRA [4] | ITA [5] | JPN [6] | SWE [7] | SWI [8] | UK [9] | US [10] | |||
| Battalions of Fear |
| 53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Follow the Blind |
| 51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Tales from the Twilight World |
| 43 | — | — | — | — | 40 | — | — | — | — | |
| Somewhere Far Beyond |
| 14 | 49 | — | — | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | |
| Imaginations from the Other Side |
| 21 | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | 33 | — | — | |
| Nightfall in Middle-Earth |
| 7 | 39 | — | — | — | 12 | 44 | — | — | — | |
| A Night at the Opera |
| 5 | 17 | — | 67 | 11 | 29 | 10 | 44 | — | — | |
| A Twist in the Myth |
| 4 | 19 | 30 | 87 | 16 | 21 | 10 | 27 | — | — | |
| At the Edge of Time |
| 2 | 9 | 18 | 48 | 19 | 29 | 22 | 14 | 197 | 108 | |
| Beyond the Red Mirror |
| 4 | 8 | 14 | 57 | 36 | 45 | 34 | 10 | 54 | 132 | |
| Twilight Orchestra: Legacy of the Dark Lands |
| 7 | 22 | — | 174 | 49 | 114 | — | 24 | — | — | |
| The God Machine |
| 2 | 6 | 5 | 19 | — | 53 | 42 | 57 | — | — | |
| "-" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | ||||||||||||
| Year | Title | Label | Peak chart positions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GER | FRA [11] | ITA | JPN | ||||
| 1993 | Tokyo Tales | Virgin Records | — | — | — | 59 | |
| 2003 | Live | Virgin Records/Century Media | 16 | 136 | 48 | 115 | |
| 2017 | Live Beyond the Spheres[12] | Nuclear Blast | 9 | — | — | — | |
| 2020 | Imaginations from the Other Side Live[13] | Nuclear Blast | — | — | — | — | |
| "-" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | |||||||
| Year | Title | Label | Peak chart positions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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. | ||||||
| Year | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Symphonies of Doom | |
| 1986 | Battalions of Fear[14] |
| Year | Title | Label | Peak chart positions | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GER | AUT [15] | HUN [16] | ITA [17] | JPN [18] | SPA [19] | SWE [20] | SWI [21] | ||||
| 1989 | "Banish from Sanctuary" | No Remorse Records | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 1995 | "A Past and Future Secret" | Virgin Records | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "Merry Xmas Everybody" | Nuclear Blast | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2021 | "Deliver Us from Evil" | Nuclear Blast | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 2022 | "Secrets of the American Gods" | Nuclear Blast | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "Blood of the Elves" | Nuclear Blast | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Violent Shadows" | Nuclear Blast | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | |||||||||||
| Year | Title | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | "Don't Talk to Strangers" from | Century Media | |
| 2018 | The Tides of War – Live at Rock Hard Festival 2016 | RockHard |
| 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"[23] | ||
| 2014 | "Twilight of the Gods" | ||
| 2016 | "Children of the Smith" | ||
| 2019 | "Point of No Return" | ||
| "This Storm" | |||
| "War Feeds War" | |||
| 2020 | "Merry Xmas Everybody" | Slade cover | |
| 2022 | "Deliver Us from Evil" | ||
| "Secrets of the American Gods" | |||
| "Blood of the Elves" | |||
| "Violent Shadows" | |||
| "Architects of Doom" | |||
| "Life Beyond the Spheres" |