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| image = SDD-VideoGameENVideoGame-NA.jpg
| ja_name = {{Ruby|遊|ゆう}}☆{{Ruby|戯|ぎ}}☆{{Ruby|王|おう}}デュエルモンスターズ インターナショナル ワールドワイドエディション
| romaji_name = Yugiō Dyueru Monsutāzu Intānashonaru: Wārudowaido Edishon
| eu_release_date = April 17, 2003
| ja_release_date = April 17, 2003
| remake_of = Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters 6: Expert 2
| guide_book = Yu-Gi-Oh! Worldwide Edition: Stairway to the Destined Duel Game Guide
'''''Yu-Gi-Oh! Worldwide Edition: Stairway to the Destined Duel''''', known as '''''Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters International: Worldwide Edition''''' ({{Ruby|遊|ゆう}}☆{{Ruby|戯|ぎ}}☆{{Ruby|王|おう}}デュエルモンスターズ インターナショナル ワールドワイドエディション ''Yugiō Dyueru Monsutāzu Intānashonaru: Wārudowaido Edishon'') in the Japanese version, is an international remake of ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters 6: Expert 2]]''. Released in both Japanese and English, it is set during the [[Battle City]] arc. The player duels characters from the anime and manga, participating in a few tournaments and duel single opponents they come across on the map screen. Cards are awarded for various reasons, including defeating opponents, winning tournaments and free cards with the ''[[Duelist Weekly]]'' magazine. This game contains around 1,000 cards.
==CharactersChanges from ''Duel Monsters 6''=={{Main* The game can be played in six different languages.* [[wikipedia:Furigana|Furigana]] has been removed from Japanese card names.* Cards do not have on-screen numbering.* 29 cards have been removed.* "[[Toon World (SDD)|Toon World]]" is changed to have its [[Card Errata:Toon World|newer]] ''Yu-Gi-Oh! Worldwide Edition: Stairway to the Destined Duel[[OCG]]'' Characters}}effect. However when the game is played in Japanese, it has the text for the old effect. Other languages have the correct text.The game includes characters from * Card names are visible on the cards themselves in the card-details view.* It does not cost Duel Points to enter a [[Duelist Kingdompassword]] .* Alternative artwork versions of cards have passwords. Each password is determined by taking the first four digits of the original artwork's password and adding a 0 after each. e.g. for "[[Battle CityBlue-Eyes White Dragon (SDD)|Blue-Eyes White Dragon]] arcs of " <code>89631139</code> becomes <code>80906030</code>.* Passwords now work for cards which were affected by the [[Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters 6: Expert 2#Glitches|password glitch]] (with the exception of "[[Lord of D. (animeDM6)|YuLord of D.]]", which was not included in this game).* Trading is only possible with other copies of ''Worldwide Edition: Stairway to the Destined Duel''.* Sets do not have names and have their packages changed to depict monsters rather than real-Gi-Oh! animeworld sets.* Numerous instances of text are changed.** "Bag" → "Trunk"** "Duel Assist" → "Misc"** "8 Pass" → "Password"** "Link Duel" → "Cable Duel"** "D Point" → "Point"* Cards [[#Trivia|usually]] use their international artworks.** The Japanese names for the "[[Spirit Message]] and " cards are changed to suit their international artworks. i.e. changed to spell "FINAL", instead of "DEATH".* The number of losses necessary to unlock [[Yu-Gi-Oh! Kaiba Mokuba (mangaStairway to the Destined Duel)|mangaKaiba Mokuba]]is reduced from ten to five.
==Plot=Cards removed===The main focus of the game is participating in tournaments and collecting following cards, but a small plot section occurspresent in ''Duel Monsters 6'', where the player battles with were removed in ''Stairway to the [[Rare Hunters|Ghouls]]Destined Duel''.
==Events/ChallengesMap screen==* '''Challenge Cup'''[[File: This event usually comes every monthMap screen-SDD. This challenge png|thumb|right|240px|The map screen]]===Navigation===The Battle City map is a three divided into 14 areas. Each in-game tournament day, the player can stay in which all players face each other to make their way existing area or move to a neighboring one. When an area is highlighted, preview boxes showing the Duelists, tournaments and passengers in the finalsarea will appear. It appears randomly on However Duelists' names and faces will not be displayed if the player has not faced them yet. When the icon for an individual Duelist is highlighted the mapplayers' win and loss counts against that opponent are displayed.
*'''KaibaCorp Cup''': The same as When a passenger icon is selected, an unseen character will speak to the challenge cupplayer.* When a Duelist icon is selected, except the KaibaCorp Cup player will always occur at Duel that character, unless an interruption occurs. If the player wins the subway zone (zone #10 on Duel, they are awarded a Booster Pack.* When a tournament icon is selected, the map)player takes part in that tournament.
Opponent characters are as follows: {| class="wikitable plainlist"|-! scope="col" | Character! scope="col" | Unlocked by! scope="col" | Alternative form! scope="col" | Alternative available|-| [[Tea Gardner (Stairway to the Destined Duel)|Tea Gardner]]| Available from the start| [[Tea Gardner (Stairway to the Destined Duel)|Mind-Controlled Tea]]| During the Phantom Pyramid event|-| [[Joey Wheeler (Stairway to the Destined Duel)|Joey Wheeler]]| Available from the start| [[Joey Wheeler (Stairway to the Destined Duel)|Mind-Controlled Joey]]| During the Phantom Pyramid event|-| [[Yami Yugi (Stairway to the Destined Duel)|Yami Yugi]]| Available from the start| [[Yugi Muto (Stairway to the Destined Duel)|Yugi Muto]]| Sometimes Duels in Yami Yugi's stead|-| [[Kaiba Seto (Stairway to the Destined Duel)|Kaiba Seto]]| colspan="3" | Available from the start|-| [[Mai Valentine (Stairway to the Destined Duel)|Mai Valentine]]| colspan="3" | Available from the start|-| [[Mako Tsunami (Stairway to the Destined Duel)|Mako Tsunami]]| colspan="3" | Available from the start|-| [[Espa Roba (Stairway to the Destined Duel)|Espa Roba]]| colspan="3" | Available from the start|-| [[Weevil Underwood (Stairway to the Destined Duel)|Weevil Underwood]]| colspan="3" | Available from the start|-| [[Rex Raptor (Stairway to the Destined Duel)|Rex Raptor]]| colspan="3" | Available from the start|-| [[Trusdale (Stairway to the Destined Duel)|Trusdale]]| colspan="3" | Available from the start|-| [[Yami Bakura (Stairway to the Destined Duel)|Yami Bakura]]| Available from the start| [[Bakura Ryou (Stairway to the Destined Duel)|Bakura Ryou]]| Sometimes Duels in Yami Bakura's stead|-| [[Ishizu Ishtar (Stairway to the Destined Duel)|Ishizu Ishtar]]| colspan="3" | Available from the start|-| [[Kaiba Mokuba (Stairway to the Destined Duel)|Kaiba Mokuba]]| colspan="3" | Losing five Duels|-| [[Maximillion Pegasus (Stairway to the Destined Duel)|Maximillion Pegasus]]| colspan="3" | Obtaining a copy of "[[Toon World (SDD)|Toon World]]"|-| [[Marik Ishtar (Stairway to the Destined Duel)|Marik Ishtar]]| Completing the Phantom Pyramid event| [[Yami Marik (Stairway to the Destined Duel)|Yami Marik]]|* During the Phantom Pyramid event* Sometimes Duels in Marik's stead|-| [[Rare Hunter (Stairway to the Destined Duel)|Rare Hunter]]| colspan="3" | Completing the Phantom Pyramid event|-| [[Strings (Stairway to the Destined Duel)|Strings]]| colspan="3" | Completing the Phantom Pyramid event|-| [[Umbra & Lumis (Stairway to the Destined Duel)|Umbra & Lumis]]| Completing the Phantom Pyramid event| Umbra| Sometimes Duels by himself|-| [[Arkana (Stairway to the Destined Duel)|Arkana]]| colspan="3" | Completing the Phantom Pyramid event|-| [[Odion (Stairway to the Destined Duel)|Odion]]| colspan="3" | Completing the Phantom Pyramid event|-| [[Shadi (Stairway to the Destined Duel)|Shadi]]| colspan="3" | Completing the Phantom Pyramid event|-| [[Bandit Keith (Stairway to the Destined Duel)|Bandit Keith]]| colspan="3" | Having five more wins than losses against every other character, apart from Duke|-| [[Duke Devlin (Stairway to the Destined Duel)|Duke Devlin]]| colspan="3" | Having unlocked and won a game against every other character|} ===Events===[[File:Duel Tournament-SDD.png|thumb|right|240px|[[Roland (Stairway to the Destined Duel)|Roland]], announcing a tournament]]* '''Duel Tournament''': Held every Saturday. At the beginning of the game, it takes place in the subway zone. Its location changes each week, following a clockwise spiral pattern around the map. The player faces an opponent in a [[Match]] and is awarded [[Duel Tournament winner pack (SDD)|a special pack]] for winning.* '''KC Cup''': Starts on a Friday every 24 weeks. The location of the tournament is random, but will always take place in the same area of a neighboring one for the duration of the game. The tournament consists of three Matches spread over three days. On winning the third Match, the player is awarded [[KC Cup winner pack (SDD)|a special pack]].* '''Challenge Cup''': Starts on a Friday every 13 weeks. The location of the tournament is random, but will always take place in the same area of a neighboring one for the duration of the game. The tournament consists of three Matches spread over three days. On winning the third Match, the player is awarded [[Challenge Cup winner pack (SDD)|a special pack]].* '''Target Week''': Once a week, one of the Battle City officials will give the player is given two random opponents. If they manage to find and defeat the opponents, they are awarded 200 pointsDuel Points. The ''[[Ultimate Random Pack]]'' is available for selection after winning the second Duel and disappears afterwards.* '''Interruptions''': If the player challenges certain characters, while certain other characters are in the same area, the other character will insist on Dueling the player instead. The combinations of characters this works for is as follows. Each character is capable of interrupting their corresponding character. e.g. Joey can interrupt Mai and Mai can also interrupt Joey.** [[Joey Wheeler (Stairway to the Destined Duel)|Joey Wheeler]] and [[Mai Valentine (Stairway to the Destined Duel)|Mai Valentine]]** Mai Valentine and [[Tea Gardner (Stairway to the Destined Duel)|Tea Gardner]]** [[Kaiba Seto (Stairway to the Destined Duel)|Kaiba Seto]] and [[Kaiba Mokuba (Stairway to the Destined Duel)|Kaiba Mokuba]]** [[Yami Bakura (Stairway to the Destined Duel)|Yami Bakura]] and [[Marik Ishtar (Stairway to the Destined Duel)|Marik Ishtar]]** Marik Ishtar and [[Odion (Stairway to the Destined Duel)|Odion]]* '''Ghoul encounters''': Rare Hunters will randomly interrupt the player when they try to talk to a passenger or challenge an opponent. The player must then Duel the Ghoul instead. Ghouls which can be faced this way include [[Rare Hunter (Stairway to the Destined Duel)|Rare Hunter]], [[Arkana (Stairway to the Destined Duel)|Arkana]], [[Strings (Stairway to the Destined Duel)|Strings]], [[Umbra & Lumis (Stairway to the Destined Duel)|Umbra & Lumis]] and [[Odion (Stairway to the Destined Duel)|Odion]]. The player is awarded a ''[[Purple Millennium Puzzle pack (SDD)|Purple Millennium Puzzle]]'' pack after defeating a Ghoul. If they lose, the Ghoul takes a rare card from them. After defeating each Ghoul this way, the Phantom Pyramid event is unlocked.* '''Phantom Pyramid''': The player takes part in this event immediately after defeating each of the Ghouls. They are taken to [[Marik Ishtar (Stairway to the Destined Duel)|Marik Ishtar]]'s lair, where they must Duel, [[Tea Gardner (Stairway to the Destined Duel)|Mind-Controlled Tea]], two random Ghouls, [[Joey Wheeler (Stairway to the Destined Duel)|Mind-Controlled Joey]] and [[Yami Marik (Stairway to the Destined Duel)|Yami Marik]]. Winning all five unlocks the Ghouls and Marik as regular opponents, the Limitation Tournaments and the achievement icons in the sub-menu screen. Losing causes the player to need to start again by defeating each Ghoul once.* '''Limitation Tournament''': Available after completing the Phantom Pyramid. The player's Deck must meet a certain condition to be allowed to participate. Each tournament is a single Duel against an unseen opponent. By winning each tournament, the player unlocks the next one. Upon beating each tournament, you are awarded one of every card which you do not already own that conforms to the limitation requirement of that tournament. For instance, if you beat the first Limitation, and you haven't obtained a [[Vorse Raider (SDD)|Vorse Raider]], you now have one in your trunk, as well as one of every other previously-unowned [[Warrior]] and [[Beast-Warrior]]-[[Type]].*# [[Monster Card|Monsters]] can only be Warrior or Beast-Warrior-Type*# Monsters can only be [[Spellcaster]]-Type*# Monsters can only be [[Dragon]]-Type*# Monsters can only be [[Insect]]-Type*# Monsters can only be [[Level]] 4 or lower*# Monsters can only have 1000 or less [[ATK]]*# Monsters can only have 1000 or less [[DEF]]*# Monsters cannot have effects*# [[Spell Card|Magic Cards]] are not allowed*# [[Trap Card]]s are not allowed*# Magic and Trap Cards are not allowed ==Language-select screen=={{Multiple image| align = right| width = 240| image1 = Language select-SDD-NA.png| image2 = Language select-SDD-EU.png| footer = Language select screens in the North American version (left) and Japanese and European version (right)}} The language-select screen can be accessed by pressing {{key press|start}} from the map screen or during a Duel. From here, the player can change the game's language to Japanese, English, German, French, Italian or Spanish. * Japanese is represented by the flag of Japan* English is represented by the United States flag in the North American version of the game and the United Kingdom flag in the Japanese and European versions of the game.* German is represented by the flag of Germany.* French is represented by the flag of France.* Italian is represented by the flag of Italy.* Spanish is represented by the flag of Spain. ==Sub-menu screen==[[File:Sub menu-SDD.png|thumb|right|240px|The sub menu]]The sub-menu screen gives the player the following options:* '''Deck & Trunk''': View cards in their possession and edit the contents of their Deck.* '''Misc''': Trade with other games or enter passwords.* '''Link Duel''': Duel with other copies of the game* '''Option''': Toggle [[Status|Limitation Status]] "on" or "off". Only available after the player has won all of the Limitation Tournaments. After completing the Phantom Pyramid, a list of icons representing achievements appear across the top. ===Deck & Trunk===[[File:Deck edit-SDD.png|thumb|right|240px|The Deck-edit screen]]The player can view their cards and edit their Deck from the Deck & Trunk menu. The menu has three different screens, which can be toggled between using the {{key press|L}} and {{key press|R}} keys.* '''Trunk''': All cards in the player's possession, not currently in the Deck or Side Deck.* '''Main Deck''': 40 to 60 cards used in Duels.* '''Side Deck''': 0 to 15 cards, which can be used to modify the Deck between [[Duel]]s, during [[Match]]es. Each screen shows a list of cards with four visible at a time. The up and down arrows can be used to move through the cards one at a time or the left and right arrows to move four a time. When highlighted, a card's illustration, kana name, stats and the number of copies of it in the Trunk, Deck and Side Deck are displayed. When selected, the player can view its details or move a copy to the Trunk, Deck or Side Deck. Cards can be filtered and re-ordered on each screen. * The options to filter by are; all cards, [[Normal Monster]]s, [[Effect Monster]]s, [[Fusion Monster]]s, [[Spell Card|Magic Cards]], [[Trap Card]]s and [[Ritual Monster]]s.* Magic and Trap Cards can only be sorted by name. The options to sort monsters are; name (which is also numeric order), [[ATK]], [[DEF]], [[Level]] and [[Type]]. In the event of a tie, e.g. two cards having the same Level, when order by Level, they are ordered per the previously applied filter. Statistics showing the total number of cards in each of the filter categories can be viewed for each screen. ===Misc===Misc has two suboptions; "Trade" and "Password". "Trade" allows players to connect the to a second copy of ''Yu-Gi-Oh! Worldwide Edition: Stairway to the Destined Duel'' , using the Game Link Cable to transfer cards between copies. After connecting two copies of the game and entering the trade menu, each player selects a card from their trunk and confirms that they wish to trade it. Each card is then sent to the opposite player's game. "Password" allows players to enter the 8-digit [[Password]]s from ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! Official Card Game]]'' cards to acquire copies of the card in the game. ===Cable Duel===Players can connect two copies of the game, using the Game Link Cable, to Duel against each other. ===Option===If the player has completed the Limitation Tournaments, this menu can be used to turn off [[Status|Limitation Statuses]], effectively allowing the player to include three copies of any playable card in their Deck. ===Achievement icons===After completing the Phantom Pyramid, a list of icons representing achievements appear across the top. The icons are initially green and turn yellow after they have been awarded. From left to right, the achievements are:* Have at least ten wins against each opponent.* Open at least one of every Booster Pack.* Reach 50,000 Duel Points* Win the Duel Tournament at least once in all fourteen areas on the map.* Win the Challenge Cup* Win the KC Cup* Initiate each of the character interruption sequences.* Have at least one of every card.* Win all the Limitation Tournaments.* Complete the Phantom Pyramid event.
==Obtaining cards==
===Initial Deck===
{{Main|Initial Deck (''SDD'')}} At the start of the game, the player is given a an Initial Deck from choice of three a Black Deck, Red Deck or Green Deck. There are two different Decksfor each color. The player is randomly given one of the two. Each Initial Deck has 36 cards in common and 5 variant cards. The variant cards are Monster Cards in the Black Deck, Trap Cards in the Red Deck, and Magic Cards in the Green Deck.
===Packs===
| [[Blue-Eyes White Dragon pack (SDD)|Blue-Eyes White Dragon]]
| ''[[Legend of Blue Eyes White Dragon (DM6)|Legend of Blue Eyes White Dragon]]''
| Obtaining a copy of "[[Blue-Eyes White Dragon (DM6SDD)|Blue-Eyes White Dragon]]"
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| [[Exodia the Forbidden One pack (SDD)|Exodia the Forbidden One]]
| ''[[Phantom God (DM6)|Phantom God]]''
| Obtaining a copy of "[[Exodia the Forbidden One (DM6SDD)|Exodia the Forbidden One]]"
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| [[B. Skull Dragon pack(SDD)|B. Skull Dragon]]
| ''[[Revival of Black Demons Dragon (DM6)|Revival of Black Demons Dragon]]''
| Obtaining a copy of "[[Red-Eyes B. Dragon (DM6SDD)|Red-Eyes B. Dragon]]"
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| [[Barrel Dragon pack(SDD)|Barrel Dragon]]
| ''[[Metal Raiders (DM6)|Metal Raiders]]''
| Obtaining a copy of "[[Barrel Dragon (DM6SDD)|Barrel Dragon]]"
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| [[Relinquished pack (SDD)|Relinquished]]
| Keeping Duel Points at 30,000 or more*
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| [[The Masked Beast pack(SDD)|The Masked Beast]]
| ''[[Spell of Mask (DM6)|Spell of Mask]]''
| Winning the KC Cup, Challenge Cup and Duel Tournament
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| [[Destiny Board pack|Destiny Board]]
| ''[[Labyrinth of Nightmare (DM6)|Labyrinth of Nightmare]]''
| Having ten wins against all start-of-game opponents
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| [[Blue-Eyes Ultimate Dragon pack (SDD)|Blue-Eyes Ultimate Dragon pack]]
| ''[[Premium Pack 3 (DM6)|Premium Pack 3]]''
| Winning the Duel Tournament
| Having a streak of three wins*
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| [[Red Millennium Puzzle pack(SDD)|Red Millennium Puzzle]]
| ''[[Konami Selection]]''
| Available on the fifth Sunday after beginning the game and every fourth Sunday thereafter*
| Obtaining 1,000 cards
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| [[Blue Purple Millennium Puzzle pack (SDD)|Blue Purple Millennium Puzzle pack]]
| ''[[Rare Selection (DM6)|Rare Selection]]''
| Obtaining 541 different cards
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| [[Yellow Eye of Wdjat pack (SDD)|Yellow Eye of Wdjat pack]]
| ''[[Ultimate Random Pack]]''
| Defeating both opponents during Target Week*
! scope="col" | Event
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| [[Duelist Weekly special pack 1(A)|''Duelist Weekly'' special pack 1(A)]]| [[Weekly Jump special pack 1 Duelist (DM6A)|''Weekly JumpDuelist'' special pack 1(A)]]
| rowspan="2" | Each week, one of these two packs is included with the ''[[Weekly Shōnen Jump|Duelist Weekly]]'' magazine
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| [[Duelist Weekly special pack 2(B)|''Duelist Weekly'' special pack 2(B)]]| [[Weekly Jump special pack 2 Duelist (DM6B)|''Weekly JumpDuelist'' special pack 2(B)]]
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| [[Challenge Cup special winner pack (SDD)|Challenge Cup special winner pack]]| [[Challenge Cup special winner pack (DM6)|Challenge Cup special winner pack]]
| Prize for winning the Challenge Cup
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| [[KC Cup special winner pack (SDD)|KC Cup special winner pack]]| [[KC Cup special winner pack (DM6)|KC Cup special winner pack]]
| Prize for winning the KC Cup tournament
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| [[Duel Tournament special winner pack (SDD)|Duel Tournament special winner pack]]| [[Duel Tournament special winner pack (DM6)|Duel Tournament special winner pack]]
| Prize for winning the Duel Tournament held on Saturdays
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| [[Blue Yellow Eye of Wdjat pack (SDD)|Yellow Eye of Wdjat pack]]| ''[[Ultimate Random Pack]]''| Prize for winning the Limitation Tournaments. This is also available as a regular Booster Pack.|-| [[Purple Millennium Puzzle pack (SDD)|Blue Purple Millennium Puzzle pack]]
| ''[[Rare Selection (DM6)|Rare Selection]]''
| Award for defeating a Ghoul in a random encounter. This is also available as a regular Booster Pack.
In the password menu, the player can get cards by entering the eight digit [[Password]] found in the bottom corner of real-world cards.
==Miscellaneous information/Glitches==In * If "[[Mystic Box (SDD)|Mystic Box]]" is used to return control of a monster taken by "[[Change of Heart (SDD)|Change of Heart]]", control of the monster is switched again at the end of the turn, rather than having it remain with the original controller.* If a player has a Field Spell in play, and the Deck & Trunk main menuother player activates another Field Spell, there is then the first player activates a bar for achievements card to negate it (such as beating certain Cups"[[Magic Jammer (SDD)|Magic Jammer]]" or "[[Solemn Judgment (SDD)|Solemn Judgment]]"), then both Field Spells will be destroyed, or getting a certain number of cards unlocked. There is and their effects will no award for unlocking everything on this golden bar. Another gem on longer be active, but the background image will remain the same as the bar is unlocked after defeating an opponent 80 timesfirst Field Spell.* There are many cards which cannot be activated or otherwise do not work, such as "[[Graverobber's Retribution (SDD)|Graverobber's Retribution]]" and "[[Crush Card (SDD)|Crush Card]]".The weekly duelist prize magazines that * [[Bandit Keith (Stairway to the player receives almost always only rewards them with Normal Monsters Destined Duel)|Bandit Keith]] has two unplayable cards; both Level 1 monsters with 0 ATK between 500 and 1000DEF and no illustration. Although extremely rareThey are supposed to be "[[Kinetic Soldier (DM6)|Kinetic Soldier]]", a pack may contain a Blue Eyes White Dragon cardonly present in ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters 6: Expert 2]]''. They disappear from his hand after being drawn.** Sometimes the screen will randomly go to a screen where Keith declares the Duel a [[DRAW]].After dueling an opponent 99 times** When he activates "[[Gamble (SDD)|Gamble]]", and calls it wrong, when the counter resets game tries to 00 go to his turn, it skips it, which ends the Duel, resulting in a DRAW.* The [[Purple Millennium Puzzle pack (SDD)|Purple Millennium Puzzle pack]], [[Challenge Cup winner pack (SDD)|Challenge Cup winner pack]] and [[Red Millennium Puzzle pack (SDD)|Red Millennium Puzzle pack]] can contain a [[glitch card]], which gets morphed into a regular card, meaning the pack can theoretically give any card, including Tokens or a special glitch card, which creates a harmless graphical glitch. Tokens and then back the special glitch card do not get added to 01the player's trunk if they are obtained. No record is kept ** The [[Yellow Eye of Wdjat pack (SDD)|Yellow Eye of Wdjat pack]] has a chance of causing the special glitch card, but not a Token or normal glitch card.* After the announcements proclaiming that the Rare Hunters are on the total amount of duels with loose, there is a chance that [[Marik Ishtar (Stairway to the Destined Duel)|Marik Ishtar]] will show up as a tournament opponent, even if he has not been faced in the normal storyline.* The Challenge Cup will not take place if [[Espa Roba (Stairway to the Destined Duel)|Espa Roba]] is Dueled the day before it is scheduled.* The artworks for AI using "[[Dark Magician GirlGraceful Dice (SDD)|Graceful Dice]]", or "[[Harpie LadySkull Dice (SDD)|Skull Dice]]", can cause the game of freeze at the end of the die-roll cut scene. This can be bypassed by holding {{Key press|A}} to skip the scene.* Opening and closing the language-select menu after the announcement of the Target Week opponents will cause the scene to repeat and the player to be given new targets.* If "[[Sorcerer The Immortal of Thunder (SDD)|The Immortal of Thunder]]" is Summoned [[face-down]] by the Doomedeffect of "[[Spear Cretin (SDD)|Spear Cretin]]", then attacked and destroyed, the controller will get 3000 Life Points and the opponent will lose 5000 Life Points. ("Spear Cretin" just creates copies of cards from the Graveyards that, once destroyed, end up in the wrong Graveyard.)* The effect of "[[Turtle RaccoonWitch of the Black Forest (SDD)|Witch of the Black Forest]]" is activated twice when used to Fusion Summon "[[Musician King (partiallySDD)|Musician King]]", with "[[Ring Polymerization (SDD)|Polymerization]]" and a [[Fusion Substitute]].* When "Witch of Destructionthe Black Forest" or "[[Sangan (SDD)|Sangan]]", are destroyed via the effect of another card such as "[[Spear CretinPremature Burial (SDD)|Premature Burial]]" and or "[[Zombyra the DarkCall Of The Haunted (SDD)|Call Of The Haunted]]" are uncensored, even in the international releasetheir effects will usually activate twice. * If you use "[[Change of Heart]]" to take control of a monsteris used twice in one turn, on adjacent monsters, the first card will return normally, but when the second returns it overlaps the first and then disappears from the Duel.* Normally "[[Mystic BoxHourglass of Courage (SDD)|Hourglass of Courage]]" has to be face-up on the field for 3 full turns for its double ATK/DEF effect to give back control of that monsterwork, the monster will return but if "Call Of The Haunted" is used to your field at revive it during the end phase instead of remaining in your opponent's controlturn, its effect is applied on the player's next turn, even though this is only the second turn. * If a player has a Field Spell "[[Forbidden One]]" piece on the field and the others in playtheir hand, the Duel prematurely ends with a DRAW declaration.* The text for "[[Makiu (SDD)|Makiu]]" mentions "[[Left Arm of the Forbidden One (SDD)|Left Arm of the Forbidden One]]", and instead of "[[Summoned Skull (SDD)|Summoned Skull]]".* If "[[Zombyra the Dark (SDD)|Zombyra the other player activates Dark]]" is replaced with another Field Spellmonster, e.g. by the effect of "[[Cyber Jar (SDD)|Cyber Jar]]" or "[[Ultimate Offering (SDD)|Ultimate Offering]]", then the first player activates a card new monster will retain ATK reductions "Zombyra" had from its effect.* A monster taken by "Change of Heart" will not be able to negate attack if "[[Total Defense Shogun (SDD)|Total Defense Shogun]]" attacks before it that Battle Phase.* Cards such as "[[Magic JammerTorrential Tribute (SDD)|Torrential Tribute]]" or cannot be activated in response to the Summoning of a "[[Solemn JudgmentSlime Token (SDD)|Slime Token]]"by the effect of "[[Jam Breeding Machine (SDD)|Jam Breeding Machine]]". Occasionally, then both Field Spells will be destroyedTorrential Tribute also fails to activate against ordinary monsters, and their effects will no longer such as Pegasus' Summoned Skull.* "[[The Legendary Fisherman (SDD)|The Legendary Fisherman]]" can be attacked while "[[Umi (SDD)|Umi]]" is active.* Kaiba Seto can attack while he has played "[[Nightmare's Steelcage (SDD)|Nightmare's Steelcage]]"* "[[Exodia]]" wins can occur without the player having all five pieces in their hand, but if they are part of the Deck.* If the background image will remain effect of "[[Copycat (SDD)|Copycat]]" is used twice, e.g. by flipping it face-down with "[[Magical Hats (SDD)|Magical Hats]]" between activations, its ATK becomes the same as sum of the first Field two copied ATK values.* The opponent can still Set Spelland Trap cards after "[[Cold Wave (SDD)|Cold Wave]]" has been activated.* The default target of "[[Mystical Space Typhoon (SDD)|Mystical Space Typhoon]]" is always itself.There * When you activate "[[Dark Spirit of the Silent (SDD)|Dark Spirit of the Silent]]", instead of your opponent's attacking monster destroying another of their monsters, it attacks the monster, but neither are many cards which simply do not work, destroyed and some which even canyou take damage equal to the targeted monster't be activateds ATK. * If "[[GraverobberDimensional Warrior (SDD)|Dimensional Warrior]]" attacks "Cyber Jar", the Monster cards that are summoned in the same Monster zones as where Dimensional Warrior and Cyber Jar used to be will be removed from play with Dimensional Warrior's Retributioneffect.** If "Dimensional Warrior" attacks "[[Morphing Jar 2 (SDD)|Morphing Jar #2]]" , in addition to the previous glitch, an additional copy of "Dimensional Warrior" will be added to the deck, and an additional one will be removed from play.* If the CPU opponent inflicts damage to your Life Points with "[[Kycoo the Ghost Destroyer (SDD)|Kycoo the Ghost Destroyer]]", you will have the option of removing cards from your Graveyard.* The CPU cannot activate "Crush Card", "[[Nobleman of Crossout (SDD)|Nobleman of Crossout]]" are examples , "[[Nobleman of Extermination (SDD)|Nobleman of eachExtermination]]", respectively"[[Snatch Steal (SDD)|Snatch Steal]]", or "Solemn Judgment", despite several CPU decks containing these cards.
==Promotional cards==
==Gallery==
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==Game guide==
{{Main|''Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters International: Worldwide Edition'' (guide book)|''Yu-Gi-Oh! Worldwide Edition: Stairway to the Destined Duel: Prima's Official Strategy Guide''}}
==Trivia==
* [[Yami Yugi (Stairway to the Destined Duel)|Yami Yugi]]'s appearance on the box cover is taken from the title page for {{chapter|Yu-Gi-Oh!|186|ref}}.* Despite typically using international card illustrations, "[[Dark Magician Girl (SDD)|Dark Magician Girl]]", "[[Harpie Lady (SDD)|Harpie Lady]]", "[[Sorcerer of the Doomed (SDD)|Sorcerer of the Doomed]]", "[[Bell of Destruction (SDD)|Bell of Destruction]]", "[[Spear Cretin (SDD)|Spear Cretin]]" and "[[Zombyra the Dark (SDD)|Zombyra the Dark]]" use their unedited Japanese illustrations. "[[Turtle Raccoon (SDD)|Turtle Raccoon]]" is only partially edited.* Only the last two digits of win, loss and copies of a card counters are visible on screen. e.g. 100 will display as "00", which is distinct from 0, which displays as "0".
==See alsoExternal links==* [[Yu-Gi-Oh! Worldwide Editionhttps: Stairway to the Destined Duel Glitches]//retroachievements.org/game/2412 Retro Achievements page]* [[https://datacrystal.tcrf.net/wiki/Yu-Gi-Oh! Worldwide Edition_Worldwide_Edition: Stairway to the Destined Duel Game Guide]_Stairway_to_the_Destined_Duel Data Crystal page]
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