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Yu-Gi-Oh! is a franchise that is mostly about a card game called "Duel Monsters", often featuring Brooklyn Rage.

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Yu-Gi-Oh! is a franchise that is mostly about a card game called Duel Monsters. It began as a manga and inspired two anime series, a trading card game, and other media. This tag encompasses all Yu-Gi-Oh!-related media.

After young gaming enthusiast Yugi Mutou solves an ancient puzzle, his body becomes used by the spirit of a gambler, which protects Yugi and his friends from darkness by challenging his enemies to "Shadow Games".

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Why was the Osiris Egyptian God Card translated as Slifer the Sky Dragon?

In the Yu-Gi-Oh Abridged parody, the names of the three Egyptian God Cards are: Obelisk the Tormentor Slifer the Executive Producer and Mega Ultra Chicken The second name is a reference to a producer of the Yu-Gi-Oh English dub, who is also…
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How do holograms damage players in Yu-gi-oh?

I mean the damage done outside duels with supernatural elements or with some device that causes the players to get damage. Even in normal duels the holograms cause some damage to the players, although one far from a serious one, which looks pretty…
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Does the Heart of the Cards work for anyone or just Yugi?

In the original Yu-Gi-Oh! series (English dub), the Heart of the Cards is very important to Yugi. By believing in his cards and having faith that they will provide him with what he needs when he needs them, he can stack the deck draw the right card…
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What does Playmaker mean when he says "Arrowheads confirmed!"?

Whenever Playmaker performs a Link Summon in Yu-Gi-Oh VRAINS, he starts by saying アローヘッド確認！！！ Arrowheads confirmed! What does that mean? I know that some characters in the Yu-Gi-Oh series have their own catchphrases they sometimes say during…
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Who are "those guys from Season 4" that Yu-Gi-Oh The Abridged Series references?

In the Yu-Gi-Oh! The Abridged Series stand-alone video Pharaoh's Throne, Yami Yugi sings the lines: ♪ Not for nothing but your nonsense is kind of a bore ♪ ♪ I was more intimidated by those guys from Season 4 ♪ While the lines are very…
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Why did Seto Kaiba nearly kill himself to win against Yugi in Season 1?

In season 1 Seto Kaiba went to the edge of the roof so if Yugi's monsters attacked he would fall and die. Why would he would risk his life to win?
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Where to watch uncensored Yu-Gi-Oh! in English dub?

Where can I watch uncensored Yu-Gi-Oh! episodes from the beginning in English dub? (I will be happy if it has English sub as well since I am not native).
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What does the “5D’s” mean in Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D’s?

Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D’s is the third incarnation of the Yu-Gi-Oh! franchise. Having watched the first season (dub), I still have no clue what the 5D’s in the title is supposed to mean. Was it just something that sounds cool in Japanese? Or is there actually…
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What did Pegasus do with his left eye after the Millennium Eye was removed?

Maximilian Pegasus (Pegasus J. Crawford in Japanese) had the Millennium Eye in his left eye at the start of the original Yu-Gi-Oh! series. It was later removed by Bakura, and in later appearances like in Yu-Gi-Oh! GX, his left eye is always covered…
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Why is the American version of the manga split into three parts?

I'm trying to read the Yu-Gi-Oh! manga at the moment and I realized, that it was seemingly split into three (?) parts: Yu-Gi-Oh! Yu-Gi-Oh! Duelist Yu-Gi-Oh! ??? What is the third part of the manga? Why was it split up in such a fashion? I can…
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Why, in the dub of Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's, were the Earthbound Gods renamed the Earthbound Immortals?

In the original series, the Egyptian gods remained as they were, and later in the very same series a set of cards is called the Nordic gods; what makes the Earthbound Gods so different?
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Did Kazuki Takahashi had any involvement with the Yu-Gi-Oh Duel Monsters Anime?

There still debate on whether or not Kazuki Takahashi was involved with the original Duel Monsters anime, since NAS Studio and TV Tokyo has changed some stuff that was not in his Original Manga. And there's been no Comic Con Q&A, interviews, or any…
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How Yami Bakura could summon "The Winged Dragon of Ra" without be in "sphere mode" and neither pronouncing the chanting?

I was watching this Yu-Gi-Oh! AMV about the duel between Yami Marik and Yami Bakura. In the duel, Yami Bakura activates the spell card "Dark Designator" for declare a card in Yami Marik's deck and then use "Exchange" for get from Yami Marik's hand…
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What period of time in DM does the catastrophe scene in Yu-Gi-Oh! 3D take place in?

In Yu-Gi-Oh! 3D: Bonds Beyond Time, there is a scene where Paradox appears and kills Pegasus, Sugoroku, and thousands of innocent fans in the process of trying to end Duel Monsters, but I have no clue what time period it takes place in. I figured it…
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Has there ever been a duel, where Yugi used every existing card right?

Has there ever been a duel, where Yugi (or Yami) wasn't protected by the plot armour and won a duel with cards that were released during that time and used the effect as stated on the actual card in real life? Anime and Manga are very welcome as…
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