The Best Episodes Written By Yoichi Kato

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   8.3/10(3 votes)

   #1 - An Army of One

   S1:E612/3/2025

   Ace notices Riddle's happy mood as the perfectly prepared unbirthday party begins. Seeing this as his chance to get the awful collar removed, Ace approaches Riddle with the chestnut tart he baked. However, Riddle's unexpected reaction turns the situation from bad to worse.

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   8.2/10(4 votes)

   #2 - To the Enchanted Mine

   S1:E311/12/2025

   To reverse their expulsion, Ace and Deuce head towards the abandoned mine with Yu and Grim to search for a magestone. Just when they thought they were alone in the mine, a terrifying voice echoes from the depths of the darkness.

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   8.0/10(1 votes)

   #3 - Let's Make a Duel

   S1:E814/19/2006

   Bob, the quiz king who becomes attracted to Alexis, comes across Jaden having a quarrel against Alexis is forced into a duel with Jaden.

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   8.0/10(6 votes)

   #4 - A Dismissive Ranking

   S1:E211/5/2025

   Yu is given special permission to live and work at Night Raven College while he searches for a way back to his own world. Things seem to be going well for Yu as he settles into his new environment, until a familiar monster reappears with its fiery temper.

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   8.0/10(3 votes)

   #5 - A Duel Ill-Advised

   S1:E712/10/2025

   Ace and Deuce's duel with Riddle becomes the catalyst that unleashes all the dissatisfaction of the other Heartslabyul residents. However, the unexpected backlash shocks Riddle so deeply that he begins to undergo an ominous change.

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   7.7/10(5 votes)

   #6 - Stranger Waking

   S1:E110/29/2025

   Suddenly whisked to the magical world of Twisted-Wonderland, high schooler Yu wonders why he was even summoned. He has no magical abilities and is not even from this world. All he wants is to go back home, but he comes face-to-face with a fire-breathing monster instead.

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   7.0/10(1 votes)

   #7 - Champion or Chazz-been

   S1:E5410/12/2005

   Chancellor Crowler approaches Chazz nad tells him that Chazz can enter back into Obelisk Blue if he can defeat a new student called Reginald van Howell, or Reggie. Chazz accepts these conditions and the next day he and Reggie duel. Once, he was on the top class, but now he is in the Red dorm. Reggie can break through Chazz playing Ojama monsters. Although Chazz can do the first attack well by XYZ combo, it is striked by Gilford the Lightning and other monsters in soldier family deck. However, he isn't perturbed, looking through the competition during the past year. Then he uses Mega Ojama King.

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   7.0/10(1 votes)

   #8 - Curry Worries

   S1:E6312/14/2005

   The Ra Yellow Head, Professor Sartyr, tries to bring Sargent Hassleberry, who usually enters Slifer Red dorm, back to Ra Yellow dorm by using curry. Thus, the duel between Hassleberry and Sartyr begins. Will Hassleberry's platoon of dinosaurs win this war? Or will Sartyr have the sweet taste of victory with his curry-themed deck?

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   7.0/10(1 votes)

   #9 - Not Playing with a Full Deck

   S1:E722/15/2006

   The top rank pro duelist X is sent by the white association, approaching into the duel against Jaden.

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    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #10 - They Both Offer a Requiem

    S1:E208/18/2009

    After being captured by Ayanami, Teito and Hakuren escape the military air ship and get support from Frau.

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    6.7/10(3 votes)

    #11 - Karen's Revolt

    S1:E57/29/2021

    As Karen's revolt gathers steam, Yuito and forces loyal to New Himuka are hard-pressed. Fubuki takes command of a band of loyalists and orders Yuito to check that his father is safe. Karen publically reveals a motive, and Yuito has a shocking encounter.

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    6.0/10(4 votes)

    #12 - Scarlet Psionics

    S1:E17/1/2021

    Yuito and Nagi are inducted into the Scarlet Guardians and meet their team members, each with their own psionic power. Soon after, they join the battle against invading mutants known as Others, but could there be more to the invasion than meets the eye?

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