Meet the Karakuri!

We’ve seen many new and exciting families of monsters that made their debut in recent booster sets. Hidden Arsenal 2 introduced Duelists to Naturia, which can work together with existing cards to lock down opponents. Scrap monsters made a big splash in Duelist Revolution and have already seen tournament success, making it to the Top 16 of Yu-Gi-Oh! Championship series events across the globe! Scraps and Naturia get all new cards in Starstrike Blast, but we’ll also see a brand new set of cards make their first appearance. It’s time to meet the Karakuri!

UGTV: News from YCS Philadelphia

My teammate Kyle 'Sixxy' Schrader's uploaded another video to his increasingly popular YouTube channel, which you can find below. You can also "tap that yellow button" and subscribe to his videos here.

MNM: Plant Synchro vs LIGHT Gemini Beatdown

Welcome back to Monday Night Matchups! Tonight we pit the 2 most recent YCS-winning Decks against each other with tips for Duelists on both sides of the table on how to emerge victorious. LIGHT Gemini Beatdown and Plant Synchro are both slower-paced strategies than those we’ve become accustomed to so far on the YCS scene, but each Deck has its own unique and powerful combos that can take down opponents one by one until they have to face off against each other! Tonight we’ll explain how each Deck works, and give you tips for both sides of the matchup, so that no matter what side you’re on, you’ll know what to do.

YCS Milan: All the info you need.

Konami have posted up more information about Yu-Gi-Oh! Championship Series Milan, which will be held next month.

YCS Italy date and location revealed!

European judges recently got an email inviting them to apply for the judging of YCS Italy. Included in this was the date and city where the event will be held.

UGTV: YCS Bochum/San Jose Analysis

My teammate Kyle 'Sixxy' Schrader's uploaded another video to his increasingly popular YouTube channel, which you can find below. You can also "tap that yellow button" and subscribe to his videos here.

Dragon Knight Draco-Equiste

Duelist Revolution contains many useful and powerful cards, and we’ve already seen lots of Duelists at the YCS events in Toronto, San Jose, and Bochum add cards from the new booster pack to their Decks. You can read up on every card we’ve looked at from Duelist Revolution so far here, but somehow we’ve managed to miss the card you see every time you open up a pack of Duelist Revolution: Dragon Knight Draco-Equiste!

UGTV: News from YCS Bochum

My teammate Kyle 'Sixxy' Schrader's uploaded another video to his increasingly popular YouTube channel, which you can find below. You can also "tap that yellow button" and subscribe to his videos here.

How to Get Around Field Wipes

A “field wipe” is one of the best ways to swing a Duel in your favor. It’s when you use a card or effect to cause your opponent to go from controlling several cards at once to having nothing, leaving them wide open for attacks. It’s a prevalent strategy, so it’s vital to know how to prevent your opponent from succeeding at it. Here are some ways you can avoid being on the receiving end of a field wipe.