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Decks that start with “IN” seem to FTK a lot. OCG Only.

The release of Legendary Collection 4: Joey’s World in October of last year marked the beginning of a turbulent period of time in the competitive Yu-Gi-Oh scene. When it was announced that Sixth Sense would not only be released in the TCG for the first time since its OCG printing in 2003, but also be […]

Hello there again, it’s your neighborhood OCG jadge person welcoming your faces back and offering you more insights from the other side of the globe. This time we’ll be talking about the brand new OCG Limit Regulation lists (AKA “the banlist”) effective in OCG areas starting February 1 this year, and what I personally think […]

Joshua Graham is an individual known to almost anybody who plays this game seriously. He’s been known for brilliant ideas, YCS tops, and instructional posts on Duelistgroundz, but most recently he’s been gaining recognition from a new program he’s started: CardSharp Pro. The last two months have shown that he wants to sell you “How […]

Atem, Superior of the In-Between, reporting in. The Organization in general began its first major work on Organization Localization of PRIMAL ORIGIN (PRIO-JP001~090) a bit after 12AM EST on Wednesday, February 12. The majority of heavy lifting was done then. My personal quality check began at 8PM EST on Wednesday, February 12, and ended at […]

The complete spoiler for Primal Origins! Finer wordings have yet to be finalized, but it’s all here in one place!

“Artifact” Special Feature: They Show Their True Worth By Making Their Moves on the Opponent’s Turn! Debuting in Primal Origin, whcih comes out in February 15th, 2014, are the “Artifacts”, a series based around Level 5 LIGHT Fairy-Type monsters! What you should keep an eye on about them though, is the fact they unleash their […]

“Bujin” Special Feature Part 4: New Cards from “Primal Origin” make them even stronger still! Debuting in “Judgment of the Light” (JOTL), “Bujins” got even stronger with “Shadow Specters” (SHSP) and “Legacy of the Valiant”, and now with “Primal Origin”, on sale February 15th, 2014, they’re going to get another major pump! Check the previous […]

If it came down to a vote, I am positive that a majority would pick WIND as the least impactful or successful Attribute in the current metagame. WATER got their Mermail, FIRE got their Fire Fist and Fire King, EARTH got Madolche (which get Anjelly on the horizon), LIGHT got Agents and Bujin, and DARK […]

“Cyber-Stein” Special Summons Powerful Fusion Monsters Starting from February 1st onward, the Limit Regulations for Shop Duels will be updated, and one of the updates is the formerly Forbidden “Cyber-Stein” will become a Limited Card! It requires you to pay 5000 Life Points, but its effect allows you to Special Summon various powerful Fusion Monsters […]

Wanna know what decks the OCG has been playing since the March 2010 format? Here’s some fun graphs to help you find out.

Spellcasters have been one of the most supported types from the beginning of the game, due to Yugi running a Spellcaster, Dark Magician, as his ace monster. Also, the type has received 2 themed Structure decks, in tandem with tons of awesome support in Starter Decks. Now after tons of support has piled up, the scene is set […]

The Grand Culmination of the Gold Series, “Gold Series 2014” goes on sale tomorrow! The Grand Culmination of the Gold Series, “Gold Series 2014” goes on sale tomorrow (January 11th)! The Cards included form an ultra extravagant suite the likes of which has never been seen before!

So apparently some people are biting into early 2014 Collector’s Tin news. Well…

“Heraldic Beast” Special Feature: They’re Even Stronger with Japanese World Premiere Cards in “Legacy of the Vailant”! “Legacy of the Valiant” Japanese World Premiere Cards Appear! “Legacy of the Valiant” (LVAL) includes 5 “Japanese World Premiere Cards”!

“Chronomaly” Special Feature: They’re Even Stronger with Japanese World Premiere Cards in “Legacy of the Vailant”! “Legacy of the Valiant” Japanese World Premiere Cards Appear! “Legacy of the Valiant” (LVAL) includes 5 “Japanese World Premiere Cards”!

The February Issue of V Jump Contains a Powerful Card That Works One of the “Duelist Sets”! The Jumbo February Issue of “V Jump” on sale December 21st, 2013 includes “Felice, Lightsworn Archer” a powerful card that works incredibly well with “Duelist Set Ver. Lightlord Judgment”! Both Duelist Sets were released on November 23rd, 2013, […]

As I’m sure most of you know by now, in almost exactly 1 week week we will be seeing the start of the first-ever January Format. And quite frankly, I can speak for most people when I say that a ton of things were switched around that weren’t quite expected. This article will be diving […]

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