The Anime
In the original series, the pharaoh of the millennium puzzle was usually just known as the Pharaoh or Yami Yugi, but what is his actual name?
Atem
Edison format is a diverse and skillful retro format that has recently become one of the most popular formats of all time. But how retro are we talking? What year did Edison format take place?
2010
The extra deck is home to some of the most powerful boss monsters and enablers in the game’s history. Many of these cards have been banned over the years, but which extra deck mechanic currently has the most banned cards?
Link:17
The ultimate wizard in terms of attack and defense and a monster that can add back spells.
Dark Magician of Faith
Card 1
Art is of the old Mudora, not the new one
In the Japanese version of the original series, many characters would die or be sent to hell. However, 4kids believed this was a bit much for the West, so they used this censor to get around it.
The Shadow Realm
A “Garnet” is a fan term to describe a card in deck that you can’t draw, otherwise your engine won’t work properly. What engine/package originated the term “Garnet”?
Brilliant Fusion engine
Many of the DM era power cards have been banned over the ages, but which monster has served the longest sentence in banlist history?
Yata-Garasu
A searcher that can get any monster in the game and the lore that Orcust belongs to.
Small World Legacy
Card 2
Def is 2500, not 2000
In the show, the protagonists are often up against impossible odds of winning, so much so that on occasion they do in fact lose. However, there have been 2 Yu-Gi-Oh! protagonists who have never lost an on-screen duel. Name one of them.
Yusei Fudo or Playmaker/Yusaku Fujiki
HAT format took place right before the game-changing set Duelist Alliance and is remembered as one of the last old school eras of the game. What does the namesake of the format (HAT) mean?
Hand Artifact Traptrix
As the game progressed, field spells went from a lousy gimmick to one of the most powerful types of spells in the game, so much so that 2 of them are currently banned. Which 2 field spells are forbidden?
Chicken Game and Mystic Mine
A combo piece to summon off isolde and a disruption to summon off I:P.
Armageddon Knightmare Unicorn
Card 3
Judgment is a counter trap, not a normal trap
Usually if a duel has lives on the line, it’s the loser who’s taken out of the picture. However, this character wins their duel only to then immediately die.
Kite Tenjo
Some of the most iconic decks in the meta are known for their countless tops. But which deck has the most tops of all time?
Burning Abyss
The banlist is a way for konami to reign in cards that are too strong. Many archetypes have had several casualties to the banlist, but which archetype currently has the most directly named members on the banlist?
1st - Number: 6, 2nd - Exodia: 5
DAILY DOUBLE!
A rank 3 that loves the graveyard and a rank 4 that hates it.
Card 4
Can target in either GY, not just your own
Sean Schemmel, the voice actor for Goku in the english dub, has surprisingly voiced a lot of characters throughout the Yu-Gi-Oh! series. However, his most prominent character by far is this character from Yu-Gi-Oh! GX.
Dr. Crowler
The Yu-Gi-Oh! World Championships is the pinnacle of the competitive scene, with Paulie Aronson winning this year’s worlds with Dragon Link. But before Paulie, Kouki Kosaka won the previous worlds using this deck.
Salamangreat
While limiting cards is usually meant to hit consistency, sometimes a card functionally needs multiple copies to work, such as this limited spell card that can never fully resolve while at 1.
Slash Draw
The light king of board wipes today and the dark king of floodgates during TOSS format.
Divine Arsenal AA-ZEUS - Sky Thunder Dragon Colossus
Card 5
Missing the “your opponent cannot respond” clause