Dungeon Dice Monsters (manga arc)

"Dungeon Dice Monsters"

Names
English	Dungeon Dice Monsters
Japanese Japanese Ｄ（ディー）・Ｄ（ディー）・Ｄ（ディー） Base Ｄ・Ｄ・Ｄ Furigana ディー・ディー・ディー Romaji Dī Dī Dī
Arc
Medium	Manga
Series	Yu-Gi-Oh!
First chapter	134: "The New Game"
Last chapter	145: "Chains"
Chronology
Previous	"Duelist Kingdom"
Next	"Battle City"

Section 5: Dungeon Dice Monsters arc, known as Section 5: D.D.D. arc (第（だい）五章（しょう）Ｄ（ディー）・Ｄ（ディー）・Ｄ（ディー）編（へん） Daigoshō Dī Dī Dī-hen) in the Japanese version, with "D.D.D." standing for "Dragons, Dice & Dungeons" (ドラゴン・ダイス・＆（アンド）ダンジョンズ Doragon Daisu ando Danjonzu), is a story arc in the Yu-Gi-Oh! manga.

The new student, Ryuji Otogi faces Yugi Mutou in a game of Dungeon Dice Monsters, for the ownership of the Millennium Puzzle.

Appearances

Characters

• Yugi Mutou
• Dark Yugi
• Sugoroku Mutou
• Anzu Mazaki
• Yugi's mother
• Mr. Clown
• Ryuji Otogi
• Katsuya Jonouchi
• Hiroto Honda
• Ryo Bakura
• Dark Bakura
• Fangirl
• Blankey

Dungeon Dice Monsters

• Anagora
• Armor Wizard Pazoo
• Black Ninja
• Bomb Lizard
• Crocosaurus
• Dark Eye Stalker
• Duker of Twin Swords
• Flame Armor Dragon
• Gilaforce
• God Orgoth
• Iron Golem Gorogon
• Little Wizard
• Lizard Dragon
• Twin-Headed Griffon
• Warp Crest
• Wizard Dragon

Games

Winners are in bold.

Game	Players
Dice in cup	Ryuji Otogi	Katsuya Jonouchi
Four Aces	Katsuya Jonouchi	Ryuji Otogi
Four Aces	Dark Yugi	Ryuji Otogi
Dungeon Dice Monsters	Ryuji Otogi	Yugi Mutou
Devil's Board Game	Mr. Clown	Sugoroku Mutou
Devil's Board Game	Mr. Clown	Yugi Mutou

Chapters

This arc contains the following chapters. The "subseries number" column contains to the numbers the chapters used in their first English printing in Yu-Gi-Oh! Duelist.

Image	Number	Subseries number	English title	Japanese title
	#134	#75	"The New Game"	新（ニュー）遊戯（ゲーム）
				Nyū Gēmu
				"New Game"
	The Black Clown game store opened across the street from Kame Game, causing Sugoroku to worry about going out of business. Meanwhile, Ryuji Otogi has transferred to Domino High School.
	#135	#76	"Rigged!"	仕（し）組（く）まれた罠（わな）
				Shikumareta Wana
				"Set-Up Trap"
	Ryuji plays Four Aces with Jonouchi, while Yugi suspects that the game is not as fair as it seems.
	#136	#77	"D.D.M.!!"	Ｄ（ディー）・Ｄ（ディー）・Ｄ（ディー）！！
				Dī Dī Dī!!
				"D.D.D!!"
	The Black Crown game store releases a new game, D.D.M., which makes everybody in town line up to buy it. Yugi and his friends go to the store to check it out as well, but Yugi is lured by Mr. Clown, who seeks revenge for losing to Yugi's grandfather, and set up to play D.D.M. with his son, Ryuji, who is none other than the creator of the game.
	#137	#78	"The Path of Darkness!"	暗（くら）闇（やみ）の道（みち）！！
				Kurayami no Michi!!
				"The Path of Darkness!!"
	Yugi is forced to face Ryuji in a D.D.M. match. However, Ryuji holds an overwhelming advantage being the creator of the game, and immediately takes the lead against Yugi, who cannot count on his other self, without his Millennium Puzzle.
	#138	#79	"Dungeon Crisis!!"	ダンジョンクライシス！！
				Danjon Kuraishisu!!
	Yugi is in a crisis against Ryuji. When he was about to lose hope, Ryuji reveals his reasons, reaffirming Yugi's resolve.
	#139	#80	"Rare vs. Rare!"	レアＶＳ（バーサス）レア！！
				Rea Bāsasu Rea!!
				"Rare VS Rare!!"
	Yugi continues to struggle against Ryuji. Ryuji seems to have completely cornered Yugi when he blocks Yugi's path, but Yugi takes advantage of Ryuji's own rare black die and turns the tables.
	#140	#81	"The Broken Bond"	壊（こわ）れた絆（きずな）！！
				Kowareta Kizuna!!
				"The Broken Bond!!"
	Yugi and Ryuji are having a balanced match. Not standing seeing Sugoroku's grandson giving his son a hard time, Mr. Clown shows up and interferes, shattering Yugi's Millennium Puzzle right in front of him.
	#141	#82	"The Calling of the Powers"	呼（よ）び合（あ）う力（ちから）
				Yobiau Chikara
	Yugi breaks down seeing his Millennium Puzzle being undone by Mr. Clown, but Ryuji tells his father to stay out of it, because the match was between him and Yugi. Yugi recomposes himself in order to continue the game and obtain his Millennium Puzzle back, but Ryuji turns the tables and corners Yugi once more. At that time, Dark Bakura shows up.
	#142	#83	"Solve the Puzzle!!"	パズルを解（と）け！！
				Pazuru wo Toke!!
	Yugi seems to be in a hopeless situation. Considering himself the winner already, Ryuji tries to solve the undone Millennium Puzzle, but seems not to be able to. Dark Bakura declares that no one can solve the Puzzle besides Yugi, and that he will be the winner of this game.
	#143	#84	"Zero Attack?!"	攻（こう）撃（げき）力（りょく）０（ゼロ）の戦（たたか）い！！
				Kōgekiryoku Zero no Tatakai!!
				"Battle of Zero Attack Power!!"
	Without losing his hope and his strong will to see his other self again, Yugi manages to pull a miraculous win using a 0 ATK creature.
	#144	#85	"The Room of Revenge"	復（ふく）讐（しゅう）の行（ゆく）方（え）
				Fukushū no Yukue
				"Location of Revenge"
	After defeating Ryuji, Yugi reclaims the Millennium Puzzle, but Mr. Clown isn't letting go of his revenge so easily, and attempts to claim the Puzzle for himself.
	#145	#86	"Chains"	鎖（くさり）の絆（きずな）
				Kusari no Kizuna
				"Bonds of Chains"