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'''The Shadow Duelist - Part 1''' (Japanese: '''闇のデーモンデッキ''' ''A Dark Demon Deck'') is the Fifth episode of [[Yu-Gi-Oh GX]]. It aired in Japan November 3, 2004. It aired in the US on October 17, 2005. [[Jaden Yuki]] duels [[Titan]], a duelist claiming to able to initiate [[Shadow Game]]s, who was hired by [[Vellian Crowler|Dr. Crowler]] to scare Jaden away from [[Duel Academy]].

As nighttime came, [[Alexis Rhodes|Alexis]] stood stands in front of an old building where she placed a rose near the front of a statue and saidsays, "Be at peace, wherever you are."

[[Jaden Yuki|Jaden]], [[Syrus Truesdale|Syrus]] and [[Chumley Huffington|Chumly]] were in arein their dorm, telling ghost stories using their cards. They would draw a card, the higher the level, the scarier the story. After drawing the Level 4 "[[Earthbound Spirit]]", Syrus tells a story about Syrus told tells one about a swamp monster that lured a boy into its grasps with a "[[Dark Magician]] " card, then . Jaden (after drawing draws the Level 1 "[[Sinister Serpent]]) " told them about when he was a kid, he used to hear voices he never recognized coming from his closet. Nothing was ever there but his cards. The strange things was, Jaden had been recently hearing the voices again, referring to [[Winged Kuriboh (character)|Winged Kuriboh]]. [[Lyman Banner|Professor Banner]] came comes to join in and ending ended up drawing the Level 5 "[[Five-Headed Dragon]]". He told them about an abandoned dorm on the edge of the island that had been shut down when many students went disappearing. The rumor was that the kids were getting caught in [[Shadow Game|Shadow Games]]s, duels played using the [[Millennium Items]]. Syrus had heard of the dorm before, so Jaden decided they should go the following night and check it out. [[Vellian Crowler|Dr. Crowler ]] overheard them and decided to use it to his advantage in getting rid of Jaden.

Meanwhile, in the city, a mysterious duelist had beaten this other weak duelist and claims to stole have stolen his soul using a glowing pendantresembling the [[Millennium Puzzle]]. He instructs his opponent to leave all his rare cards for him, and he is seen dropping "[[Obnoxious Celtic Guard]]" and "[[Electromagnetic Turtle]]". The mysterious duelist was a tall man with a mask on and a trenchcoat. After winning, he got a call on his cell phone. Someone told him about Duel Academy and he agreed to come. The following day, Crowler watched Jaden fall asleep in class again and was thinking about how this class would be his last. That night, Crowler met the mysterious duelist from the city by the lighthouse. He reveals himself as [[Titan]], the Shadow Duelist. Crowler hires him to scare Jaden, so that the latter will exit Duel Academy and cease irking Crowler. In the English version, he states he'll send Jaden to the [[Shadow Realm]], while in the Japanese version, he informs Crowler that he charges three months pay, regardless of the job.

The following dayMeanwhile, [[Vellian Crowler|Crowler]] watched Jaden fall asleep in class again , Syrus and Chumley walked to the abandoned dorm where they saw the rose and Alexis. She yelled at them for being there and was thinking about how this class would said they'll be his lastexpelled if there caught. That night, Crowler met Alexis said that the mysterious duelist from rumors about the city by disappearing students were true because one of those students was her brother, which explains the lighthouserose. His name Jaden still wanted to see the dorm though so they went inside, but after leaving Alexis was [[kidnapped by Titan]]. As the boys searched the dorm, they found most of the Shadow Duelistwalls were covered in ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics. Crowler hired him to scare Jaden so that he wouldn't be able to come backMeanwhile, Alexis woke up and found herself tied up in a coffin. Titan said he'll do more then thatshe was being used as bait for his trap. As she screamed, he'll send him the boys heard her and ran to the [[Shadow Realm]]find her in a large, cave.

Meanwhile, Jaden, Syrus Titan stood in the center and Chumley walked said the only way to free her was to the abandoned dorm where they saw the rose and Alexisbeat him in a shadow duel. She yelled at them for being there and Jaden said theythose don'll be expelled if there caught. Alexis t exist, but Titan said that 's what the rumors about others believed. Jaden believes Titan must be behind the disappearing students were true because one disappearances of those the students and was her brotherwilling to duel to get Alexis back. Titan warned him, though, that in a shadow duel, which explains the roseloser loses his soul. Jaden still wanted Titan used the pendant around his neck to create a black fog to see surround the dorm though so they went inside, but after leaving Alexis room. Jaden noticed his arm was kidnapped by disappearing and Chumley and Syrus were feeling weakened. Titanexplained that this was all because of the power of his Millennium Item.

As the boys searched the dorm, they found most of the walls were covered in ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics. Meanwhile, Alexis woke up and found herself tied up in a coffin. Titan said she was being used as bait for his trap. As she screamed, the boys heard her and ran to find her in a large, cave-room. Titan stood in the center and said the only way to free her was to beat him in a shadow duel. Jaden said those don't exist, but Titan said that's what the others believed. Jaden realized that this guy was behind the disappearances and was willing to duel to get Alexis back. Titan warned him, though, that in a shadow duel, the loser loses his soul.  Titan used the pendant around his neck to create a black fog to surround the room. Jaden noticed his arm was disappearing and Chumley and Syrus were feeling weakened. Titan explained that this was all because of the power of his Millennium Item. Jaden just smiled and thought this was an awesome challenge.    ==Featured Duel==

*[[Normal Summon|Summons]] "[[Infernalqueen Archfiend]] " in [[Attack Positionattack position]] ([[900 ATK Monster Cards|900]] [[ATK]]/[[1500 DEF Monster Cards| 1500]] [[DEF]]).*As long as "[[Infernalqueen Archfiend ]]" remains on the field, the ATK of 1 "[[Archfiends|Archfiend]]" monster is increased by 1000 points.*("[[Infernalqueen Archfiend]]'s " ATK is increased to 1900).*Activates "[[Pandemonium]]", decreasing the cost to pay for "Archfiend" monsters to 0.

*Summons "[[Elemental Hero Avian]] " in Attack Position [[attack position]] ([[1000 ATK Monster Cards|1000]] ATK/[[1000 DEF Monster Cards|1000]] DEF).*Sets [[Set]]s two cards.

*Summons "[[Terrorking Archfiend]] " in Attack Position [[attack position]] ([[2000 ATK Monster Cards|2000]] ATK/1500 DEF).*"[[Infernalqueen Archfiend ]]" decreases its ATK to 900 to increase "[[Terrorking Archfiend]]'s " ATK to 3000.*"[[Terrorking Archfiend ]] "attacks "[[Elemental Hero Avian|Avian]]".*Jaden activates "[[Mirror Gate]]". Now the 2 two battling monsters are switched between players, but "[[Terrorking Archfiend]]'s " effect is activated. A 6six-sided die is rolled and Titan gets a 2two, so the effect of "[[Mirror Gate ]]" is negated and destroyed[[negate]]d.*"[[Terrorking Archfiend ]]" destroys "[[Elemental Hero Avian |Avian]]" (Jaden: 2000 [[Life Points]]).*Jaden activates "[[Hero Signal]] " to [[Special Summon]] "[[Elemental Hero Clayman]] " from his [[deckMain Deck|Deck]] in Defense Position [[defense position]] ([[800 ATK Monster Cards|800]] ATK/[[2000 DEF Monster Cards|2000]] DEF).

*Activates "[[Pot of Greed]] " to [[Draw a card|draw]] two cards from his deck[[Main Deck|Deck]].*Activates "[[Polymerization]]", fusing "[[Elemental Hero Clayman]] " and "[[Elemental Hero Sparkman]] " into "[[Elemental Hero Thunder Giant]] " in Attack Position [[attack position]] ([[2400 ATK Monster Cards|2400]] ATK/1500 DEF).*"[[Elemental Hero Thunder Giant|Thunder Giant]]'s " effect is activated, which can destroy one monster on the field with less ATK than him.*"[[Terrorking Archfiend]]'s " effect is then also activated, rolling a 6six-sided die. It's a 5five, [[negate|negating ]] the effect of "[[Elemental Hero Thunder Giant |Thunder Giant]]" and destroying it.''Duel continues in [[Yu-Gi-Oh! GX - Episode 006|the next episode]]''.

== Featured Cards ==* [[Dark Magician]]{{Decklist|Jaden Yuki|monsters =<u>Normal Monsters</u>

* [[Mirror GateTerrorking Archfiend]]|spells =

}}<br />{{Decklist|Other|monsters =<u>Normal Monsters</u>* [[Dark Magician]]* [[Pot of GreedEarthbound Spirit]]<u>Effect Monsters</u>* [[PolymerizationElectromagnetic Turtle]]* [[Terrorking ArchfiendObnoxious Celtic Guard]]* [[Shadow Ghoul]] (next to Earthbound Spirit on the table)* [[Sinister Serpent]]<u>Fusion Monsters</u>* [[Five-Headed Dragon]]}}<br />