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The Best Episodes of Yu-Gi-Oh! VRAINS

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Den City is a city with advanced network systems in which a VR space called LINK VRAINS was created by SOL Technologies. The Knights of Hanoi, a group that hacks through dueling, as well as

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    Yu-Gi-Oh! VRAINS Season 1 Episode 45 - Duel in the Extreme Domain
    8.1/10(13 votes)

    #1 - Duel in the Extreme Domain

    S1:E45

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  2. Yu-Gi-Oh! VRAINS Season 1 Episode 42 - Stardust Road's Guidance
    7.9/10(12 votes)

    #2 - Stardust Road's Guidance

    S1:E42

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    Director:Unknown

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  3. Yu-Gi-Oh! VRAINS Season 1 Episode 1 - My Name is Playmaker
    7.7/10(35 votes)

    #3 - My Name is Playmaker

    S1:E1

    Yusaku Fujiki of Den City is a first year high school student who prefers to keep to himself as he is a hacker. Using the identity of Playmaker, he fights against the Knights of Hanoi to uncover the truth of his past.

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  4. Yu-Gi-Oh! VRAINS Season 1 Episode 7 - Hanoi's Angel
    7.7/10(18 votes)

    #4 - Hanoi's Angel

    S1:E7

    Feeling that the Knights of Hanoi are behind Blue Angel, Yusaku decides to Duel her to find out her real intentions. However, Playmaker is gradually driven into a corner. Blue Angel’s strong desire to be recognized by her brother has fueled her Dueling, and she won’t hold back…

    Director:Unknown

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  5. Yu-Gi-Oh! VRAINS Season 1 Episode 10 - Impact! Cyberse Vanishes
    7.6/10(17 votes)

    #5 - Impact! Cyberse Vanishes

    S1:E10

    Due to Revolver's brutal assault, Playmaker is now on the defensive. Playmaker then uses Storm Access to obtain a card in order to turn things around. However, due to Revolver's tactics, the stage of their battle has moved to the inside of the Data Storm...

    Director:Unknown

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  6. Yu-Gi-Oh! VRAINS Season 1 Episode 8 - Controller of the Wind
    7.5/10(16 votes)

    #6 - Controller of the Wind

    S1:E8

    Due to Hanoi's program, Aoi Zaizen is now in a comatose state. Feeling responsible for dragging her into his battle against Hanoi, Yusaku tries to investigate the cause of this together with Kusanagi. However, Blue Angel, who is supposed to be in a coma, then appears on the city's monitors, and challenges Playmaker to a rematch!

    Director:Unknown

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  8. Yu-Gi-Oh! VRAINS Season 1 Episode 9 - Enemy I Was Seeking
    7.5/10(16 votes)

    #7 - Enemy I Was Seeking

    S1:E9

    In order to obtain the program that removes the virus that infected Aoi, Yusaku commences a Duel against Revolver, with the AI, who is also known as Ai, as a wager. Using the Link Monsters he obtained in his previous Duels, Playmaker was able to destroy Revolver’s "Cracking Dragon". However, the back-and-forth Duel between them takes a new turn as Revolver activates a shocking Skill!

    Director:Unknown

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  9. Yu-Gi-Oh! VRAINS Season 1 Episode 12 - Impregnable Defending Dragon Firewall
    7.5/10(15 votes)

    #8 - Impregnable Defending Dragon Firewall

    S1:E12

    Accompanied by "Firewall Dragon", Playmaker musters every last ounce of his strength to fight against Revolver’s "Borreload Dragon". Playmaker vows to get revenge for the incident that happened in the past, while Revolver plots to eradicate Ai. As the two’s beliefs clash, their two dragons also face off against one another!

    Director:Unknown

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  10. Yu-Gi-Oh! VRAINS Season 1 Episode 11 - Roar of the Magazine Varreload
    7.4/10(16 votes)

    #9 - Roar of the Magazine Varreload

    S1:E11

    Playmaker is shocked by the truth that Revolver revealed, and he collapses after taking a powerful attack from Revolver’s ace monster, "Borreload Dragon". As his consciousness fades, a mysterious voice echoes in his mind and awakens him... Playmaker then gets back up, his eyes burning with unwavering resolve...

    Director:Unknown

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  11. Yu-Gi-Oh! VRAINS Season 1 Episode 44 - Prisoner of Destiny
    7.4/10(12 votes)

    #10 - Prisoner of Destiny

    S1:E44

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  12. Yu-Gi-Oh! VRAINS Season 1 Episode 46 - The Circuit That Draws the Future
    7.4/10(13 votes)

    #11 - The Circuit That Draws the Future

    S1:E46

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  13. Yu-Gi-Oh! VRAINS Season 1 Episode 2 - Seize the Wind! Storm Access
    7.3/10(20 votes)

    #12 - Seize the Wind! Storm Access

    S1:E2

    Yusaku managed to capture the Mysterious Lifeform as he chases after the Knights of Hanoi. In order to defeat them, he logs into the VR Space network, Link VRAINS, as Playmaker. He commenced a Duel, holding the lifeform as a hostage. However, the lifeform predicted that "Yusaku can't win with his deck", and performed a certain action...

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  14. Yu-Gi-Oh! VRAINS Season 1 Episode 3 - First Contact
    7.3/10(19 votes)

    #13 - First Contact

    S1:E3

    Yusaku begins to examine the information hidden in the Mysterious Lifeform. Meanwhile, after his Duel against the Knights in the network, he became famous as the hero who saved Link VRAINS. Learning that the lifeform is with Playmaker, SOL Technology sets up an operation to capture it...

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  15. Yu-Gi-Oh! VRAINS Season 1 Episode 19 - The Incident Buried in the Darkness
    7.3/10(11 votes)

    #14 - The Incident Buried in the Darkness

    S1:E19

    Akira skillfully uses his "Tindangle" Deck to fight against Playmaker. Playmaker also fights back with his Cyberses. As their fierce battle rages on, Akira starts talking about the incident ten years ago. At last, Yusaku's past is finally unveiled...

    Director:Unknown

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  16. Yu-Gi-Oh! VRAINS Season 1 Episode 22 - Blackened Sun
    7.3/10(12 votes)

    #15 - Blackened Sun

    S1:E22

    Yusaku and co. investigate a mysterious phenomenon known as "Another", where the victims can't log out of LINK VRAINS and stay unconscious in the real world. They successfully identify who the next victim might be through the data they collected. In order to prevent more damage, Yusaku and co. decide to take action.

    Director:Unknown

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  17. Yu-Gi-Oh! VRAINS Season 1 Episode 24 - Dark Mask's Burden of Fate
    7.3/10(12 votes)

    #16 - Dark Mask's Burden of Fate

    S1:E24

    Dr. Genome uses his "Helixx" Deck to turn the "Gouki" monsters' powerful attacks against themselves, putting Go Onizuka into a pinch. At the same time, the other members of the Knights of Hanoi also show up in LINK VRAINS and indiscriminately attack the citizens...

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  18. Yu-Gi-Oh! VRAINS Season 1 Episode 32 - Tower of Hanoi
    7.3/10(12 votes)

    #17 - Tower of Hanoi

    S1:E32

    An ominous tower has appeared in LINK VRAINS. An incident then occurs, where many Duelists get converted to data. Learning this, Playmaker heads to LINK VRAINS, bringing the info Ghost Girl entrusted to him with him. He meets up with Go Onizuka and Blue Angel, and exchanges information with them. The three then split up to search for Revolver. However, Blue Angel then runs into Spectre...

    Director:Unknown

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  19. Yu-Gi-Oh! VRAINS Season 1 Episode 34 - Sacred Tree
    7.3/10(12 votes)

    #18 - Sacred Tree

    S1:E34

    Spectre's Sunavalon evolves and drives Blue Angel into a corner. As her tactics are gradually sealed off, Blue Angel comes up with a plan to counter Spectre's impenetrable battle formation. Now on the defensive, Blue Angel Link Summons a new Trickstar...!

    Director:Unknown

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  20. Yu-Gi-Oh! VRAINS Season 1 Episode 39 - Bullet Buried in Darkness
    7.3/10(14 votes)

    #19 - Bullet Buried in Darkness

    S1:E39

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    Director:Unknown

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  21. Yu-Gi-Oh! VRAINS Season 1 Episode 40 - Thirst for Victory
    7.3/10(12 votes)

    #20 - Thirst for Victory

    S1:E40

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    Director:Unknown

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  22. Yu-Gi-Oh! VRAINS Season 1 Episode 5 - The Three Count Rings
    7.2/10(17 votes)

    #21 - The Three Count Rings

    S1:E5

    GO carries out his Duel in a manner similar to Pro-Wrestling, using Dueling as a means to entertain the audience. Playmaker seems to be interested in this playstyle, which is different from his calm and calculated playstyle. As if acknowledging GO Onizuka’s Dueling, Playmaker Summons "Decode Talker", despite taking a huge amount of damage. And thus, the two’s ace monsters clash!

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  23. Yu-Gi-Oh! VRAINS Season 1 Episode 18 - Wound Etched Into His Heart
    7.2/10(11 votes)

    #22 - Wound Etched Into His Heart

    S1:E18

    When Playmaker reaches SOL's data bank, he runs into Akira. Akira tries to stop the vengeful Playmaker, but Playmaker wouldn't listen to him. In order to settle his score, Playmaker decides to Duel Akira. Thus, a battle begins in the data bank, where the truth behind the incident is concealed...

    Director:Unknown

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  24. Yu-Gi-Oh! VRAINS Season 1 Episode 15 - Altergeist that Hides in the Darkness
    7.1/10(14 votes)

    #23 - Altergeist that Hides in the Darkness

    S1:E15

    Ghost Girl carries out an unpredictable Duel with her phantasmagorical tactics. Meanwhile, Playmaker calmly analyzes Ghost Girl's moves and looks for a chance to use Storm Access. Thus, a battle of wits unfolds between the two as they try to outsmart one other. Who will ultimately triumph?!

    Director:Unknown

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  25. Yu-Gi-Oh! VRAINS Season 1 Episode 23 - Genome's Giant
    7.1/10(12 votes)

    #24 - Genome's Giant

    S1:E23

    In order to rescue a boy who fell victim to the "Another" phenomenon, Go Onizuka confronted the criminal who called himself Dr. Genome. Determined to win no matter what, Go casts away his entertainment style and Duels like a heel.

    Director:Unknown

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  26. Yu-Gi-Oh! VRAINS Season 1 Episode 26 - Three Draws Leading to Hope
    7.1/10(12 votes)

    #25 - Three Draws Leading to Hope

    S1:E26

    All of Blue Angel's "Trickstar" tactics were locked away, and she received a huge amount of damage due to Baira's "Dark Mummies". With no other choice, Blue Angel bets everything on her one last chance...

    Director:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Duel in the Extreme Domain" is the best rated episode of "Yu-Gi-Oh! VRAINS". It scored 8.1/10 based on 13 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Shin Yoshida, Masaki Tachihara, it aired on 3/28/2018. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Stardust Road's Guidance".