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{{Infobox/Character/Start | image name = TristanTaylor.jpg | image size = 250px | image caption = | ref = <ref>[[Media:Gospel of Truth - Hiroto Honda profile.jpg|Hiroto HondaTristan's profile]] ''character design was overseen by [[Yu-Gi-Oh! Character Guidebook: The Gospel of TruthKazuki Takahashi]]'' {{icon|Japanese}}</ref>. His usual outfit from the second series anime consists of a long brown coat with a raised collar, a white buttoned shirt underneath and black jeans. His brown hair is arranged such that a large portion spikes out from the front of his head.
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'''Anime'''*Honda plays a few of the games that Yugi plays, and does not play [[Yu-Gi-Oh! first series anime|Yu-Gi-Oh! (first series)Duel Monsters]]*that often. He along with [[Yu-Gi-Oh! the Movie]]*[[Yu-Gi-Oh! second series animeTéa Gardner|Yu-Gi-Oh! (second series)Anzu]]*[[Yu-Gi-Oh! The Movie: Pyramid are often supportive of Light]]*[[Yu-Gi-Oh! GX]]*[[Yu-Githeir friends. In middle-Oh! Capsule Monsters]]}}{{Infobox/Character/Personal | birthdate = April 19 | age = | height = 180 cm | weight = 65 kg | gender = male | blood type = A}}{{Infobox/Character/Deck | deck = Military}}{{Infobox/Character/Other | title = Relatives | hidden = true |*Elder sister (unseen and unnamed)*Brother (unseen and unnamed)<ref>[[Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 200]]</ref>*[[Johji]] (nephew)*Mother (unseen, but has dialogue)*[[Blankey]] (pet dog)}}{{Infobox/Character/Other | title = Food interests | hidden = true |* Favorite: Okonomiyaki* Least favorite: Natto}}{{Infobox/Character/Voice | japanese = {{Voice actors|ja|[[wikipedia:Ryotaro Okiayu|Ryotaro Okiayu]]|[[wikipedia:Takayuki Kondo|Takayuki Kondo]]|[[wikipedia:Hidehiro Kikuchi|Hidehiro Kikuchi]]|e1=(1st series)|e2=(2nd seriesschool, epiosdes 1 to 51)|e3=(2nd series episode 53 onwards)}} | english = {{voice actors|en|[[wikipedia:Sam Regal|Sam Regal]]|[[Wikipedia:Frank Frankson|Frank Frankson]]|[[wikipedia:Brian Zimmerman|Brian Zimmerman]]|e1=(1 to 10)|e2=(11 onwards)|e3=(Singapore)}}}}{{Infobox/Character/End}}Tristan began a strong friendship with Jounouchi.
'''Tristan Taylor''', known as '''Hiroto Honda''' in In the manga and Japanese version, Honda is in class 1a sharpshooter. He said that when he was a kid, he could shoot a 100-B at Domino High School and yen piece with a friend of [[Yugi Muto|Yugi]], [[Joey Wheeler|Joey]], and [[Téa Gardner|Téa]]BB gun from 50 feet.
Tristan plays few of In the English-language second series anime, the English-language video games that Yugi plays, the English-language ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! The Movie: Pyramid of Light]]'', and does not play Duel Monsters the English-language "ani-manga" of that oftenmovie, he is known as Tristan Taylor.
In ===Duelist Kingdom===Tristan and Téa sneak onto the first series anime, Honda is boat to the head of the clean-up committee at school [[Duelist Kingdom]]. They save Yugi and often overdramatically cites his duty while doing thingsJoey from drowning, which causes him by throwing them a rope ladder, after Joey attempted to annoy his friendsrecover Yugi's "[[Exodia the Forbidden One (anime)|Exodia]]" cards that [[Weevil Underwood]] had thrown overboard.<ref>{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh!|3|ref}}</ref>
==Design==[[Image:Honda Linework.jpg|150px|thumb|left|Tristan's design incorporates multiple layers of clothing and a wide range of expressions. Depicted here is the character in During the full regalia from front, sidepreliminaries, he cheers Yugi and rear views and alongside views Joey on from the sidelines of his head from different anglestheir Duels.]]
==Biography==During an argument between him and Joey, Tristan accidentally reveals that he has been making several attempts to construct a Deck of his own, with one of his cards being "[[Lava Battleguard (anime)|Lava Battleguard]]". In the dub, Joey reveals that Tristan's monster and his "[[Swamp Battleguard (anime)|Swamp Battleguard]]" could be related. Tristan lends Joey the card, before [[Mai Valentine]] forces Joey into a Duel with [[Rex Raptor]] for revenge. The greatly helps Joey in the Duel. Joey compares how the Battleguards work together, to himself and Tristan.<ref>{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh!|11|ref}}</ref><div style===Shadow Game storylines==="float:right;">[[File:Cyber Commander Tristan.png|thumb|right|Tristan as [[Cyber Commander (anime)|Cyber Commander]]]]</div>====Manga oneAfter the gang meet-shots====Honda together up with Jonouchi bully Bakura. [[Yami Bakura]] traps Yugi, Téa, Tristan, Joey, and Bakura's souls in Duel Monster cards and Duels [[Yami Yugi at school]]. Tristan is Summoned after Yami Yugi plays "[[Cyber Commander (anime)|Cyber Commander]]". Togther they take He is destroyed by Bakura's "[[White Magical Hat (anime)|White Magical Hat]]" in the first attack and sent to the unsolved [[Millennium PuzzleGraveyard]] from . He is returned to the field when Yami Yugi and start teasing himplays "[[Monster Reborn (anime)|Monster Reborn]]". When Yugi is Summoned as the "[[Téa GardnerDark Magician (anime)|Anzu MazakiDark Magician]] arrives ", Tristan learns there are two Yugis. After Yami Yugi ends the Shadow Game, everyone apart from Yugi and tells them offBakura, causing believed the two boys to fleegame was just a dream.<ref>[[{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh! - Duel 001]]|13|ref}}</ref>
Honda develops a crush on As Yugi and Joey are about to enter the [[Miho NosakaDuelist Kingdom]]. As his infatuation gets to himfinals, he lets Jonouchi know. Despite Honda's wishesKemo refuses Tristan, Jonouchi tells Yugi Téa and asks him for help. Yugi suggests that Bakura entry as they browse his [[Kame Game|family's store]] for a present. [[Solomon Muto|Yugiaren's grandfather]] suggests a love letter jigsaw puzzlet finalists. Honda could write a love letter to Miho on itMai flirts with Kemo, distracting him long enough for her to assemble when she receives it. Jonouchi laughs at the idea of Honda doing something like that. However Honda thinks it's perfect and buys it. Having never sent a love letter before, he gets Yugi others to write one and threatens him, should Miho not like itrun inside.<ref name="duel 7">[[{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh! - Duel 007]]|26|ref}}</ref>
The next day at school, the teacher Tristan suspected [[Ms. ChonoMaximillion Pegasus|Pegasus]] finds of cheating against Kaiba. The night before the finals, he, Téa and Bakura inspected the puzzle on Miho's desk area, where the Pegasus and confiscates itKaiba Dueled. As she finds out it's They noticed a love letter, she offers beam of light was entering the sender room through a chance to confess or face expulsion. Although owning up would still result hole in expulsionthe wall. Jonouchi claims to have sent itAfter peering through the hole, so Honda can still they found there was a tower that could have been used to spy on Kaiba's hand with the aid of a chance with Mihotelescope. Yugi and Honda also claim they sent it. Chono continues The group infiltrated the puzzle to find out who really sent it tower and plans to punish found the others for lying. portrait of [[Yami Yugi|Dark YugiCecelia Pegasus]] emerges . Pegasus confronted the intruders and turns the puzzle into a , using his [[Shadow GameMillennium Eye]]; as Chono continues , transported them to complete the puzzleanother chamber, she feels the pain she is inflicting on otherswhere some occult activity took place. The makeup As Pegasus attempted to use his Millennium Eye on her face begins to crack upthem, revealing her true ugly selfYami Bakura countered with the [[Millennium Ring]]. Chono flees the roomYami Bakura then transported Tristan, Téa and Bakura back to their rooms, sparing causing them to forget the boys any troubleevents of this night.<ref name="duel 7">{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh!|28|ref}}</ref>
After Tristan cheered for Yugi and Joey from the incident, Honda plucks up sidelines during the courage to ask Miho out directly, but she rejects him. Yugi and Jonouchi then treat him to a hamburger to cheer him up. Since then Honda becomes good friends with Yugifinal rounds.<ref name="duel 7"/>
Honda accompanies Jonouchi when he buys new top When Yugi Dueled Pegasus, Tristan took time to search Pegasus castle to find Mokuba's body. He hides inside a suit of armor, while sneaking around the range shoes at the [[Junky Scorpion]]dungeons. Honda doesn't see how such He accidentally opened a fuss can be made out of shoes secret passageway after tripping and tries grabbing a gargoyle to talk Jonouchi prevent himself falling over completely. Tristan takes out of taking the [[Junky Scorpion store owner|store ownerman guarding Mokuba's]] test cell, by shoving a helmet from another suit of putting armor on his foot into a shoe, believed to have a scorpion in ithead. After leaving He takes the shop, Honda, Jonouchi guard's key and Yugi are attacked from behind, by a gang who steal Jonouchiunlocks Mokuba's shoes. They track down the gang afterwards. Jonouchi and Honda beat up the gangcell, who tell them they were paid by the store ownerwhich sets off a security alarm. Dark Yugi plays a game with Tristan removed the store owner, resulting in Yugi returning to Jonouchi armor and Honda with the shoes, unaware of how he got them carried Mokuba on his back.<ref>[[{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh! - Duel 008]]|35|ref}}</ref>
====Death-T====As a favor to On his sisterway out, Honda takes his nephew Tristan is confronted by two of Pegasus' goons. [[Yami Bakura]] appears and uses "[[JohjiChain Energy (anime)|Chain Energy]] " to create real chains of energy, which tie up the goons. Tristan and Bakura make their escape before the chains dissipate. Tristan is unaware of Yami Bakura's existence and thinks this is the [[KaibaLandBakura Ryou|regular Bakura]]. He asks Bakura how he did that, but Bakura insists they focus on escaping right now.<ref>{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh!|36|ref}}</ref> The two boys get cornered by guards, but Bakura fends them off by Summoning ''[[Duel Monsters]]'' from his cards. Here Tristan realizes this isn't the same Bakura he meets knows, and Yugi and Jonouchi and assists recognizes him as the evil spirit that trapped them in a [[Death-TShadow Game]].<ref name="ep 37">{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh!|37|ref}}</ref>
They meet Anzu at the start of Death-T 1[[File:Tristan and Bakura save Mokuba.png|thumb|left|Tristan questions Bakura, who had been hired at KaibaLandas they save Mokuba. Honda gets her to mind Johji]]Yami Bakura reveals that he's searching for a new host, while he takes part since regular Bakura has betrayed him in the first gamepast. He demands Tristan to hand over Mokuba's soulless body, the Stardust Shootoutthreatening to set more monsters on Tristan if he doesn't. Using his sharpshooting skills<ref name="ep 37" /> Yami Bakura advises Tristan to do as he says, Honda takes chargeas he will get what he wants either way. Since Kaiba rigged the gameTristan pretends to go along with this, Yugi but chucks Mokuba's body at Bakura and his friends laser guns were dudsthen attacks him, knocking him out. But Tristan takes back Mokuba and looks at the staff were unaware Anzu was their friend, so she had been given a functional gun[[Millennium Ring]]. Using her gun and hiding Johji on his back, Honda is able Understanding this to take out be the remaining opposition. In exchange for Johjisource of Bakura's helpevil half, Honda had promised him a bath with Anzuhe picks it up and tosses it out of the castle, which she blatantly refusesfar into the forest below them. <ref name="ep 38">{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh!|38|ref}}</ref>
Honda gets trapped in the Death-T 3 stage, after his coat gets caught under a falling block. After Dark Tristan returns to Yugi rescues [[and Pegasus' Duel with Mokuba Kaiba]], from [[Seto Kaiba|Seto Kaibaand Bakura's]] artifical [[Penalty bodies. He sees that Yugi and Pegasus are now playing a Shadow Game]], Mokuba repays him, by saving Hondaand explains what happened with Yami Bakura to Joey and Téa.<ref name="ep 38" />
Honda arrives Joey, Téa and Tristan are unable to see the Duel, as its surrounded by a strange dark matter, but they have a feeling something bad has happened to cheer Yugi on in Death-T 5.Tristan tries running into the darkness, but immediately comes out the other side.<ref name="ep 38" />
====Monster World====HondaAfter Bakura wakes up, along with Yugi, Anzu and Jonouchi (and Miho in Tristan explains how the first series anime) visit [[Ryo Bakura]]Ring was making him act weird, to play [[Monster World]]so he threw it away. However, Bakura gets possessed by [[Yami Bakura<ref>{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh!|39|Dark Bakura]], who turns the game into a [[Shadow Game]].ref}}</ref>
Honda gets trapped in [[Hiroto (MW)|his piece]], a magic gunman. His friends also get trapped inside pieces, while Dark Yugi leads them as After the player. On their first encounter with the [[Dark Master Zorc]]tournament, Honda manages to shoot off one of Tristan and his arms off. On a later encounter, Honda attacks Zorc, who has been weakened friends are taken home by the [[Bakura (MW)|White Wizard BakuraSeto Kaiba]], causing Zorc to turn into his final formas all the boats had left.<ref>{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh!|41|ref}}</ref>
After the game, Honda ===Legendary Heroes===Tristan and his friends agree to help [[Mokuba Kaiba|Mokuba]] rescue [[Seto Kaiba|Kaiba]], after Kaiba got trapped into a virtual world, by [[the Big Five]]. There are returned 3 remaining pods into the virtual world. Mokuba and Yugi take two, while Joey and Tristan argue over who gets the other one. Tristan eventually stays behind with Téa to normalwork the controls. <ref name="ep 43">{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh!|43|ref}}</ref>
====First series anime====[[File:Custodian Honda.jpg|thumb|right|Honda is obsessed with Custodian duties To pass the time, he tries talking about his first crush and school rules in this serieshis essay about his dream of being a pilot.]]Honda's crush on [[Miho Nosaka|Miho]] spans In the series. Here dub, he is not Jonouchi's crony, but a rejected candidate for class president and junior custodiantries showing Téa his facial hair. He is not entirely Téa shows no interest in favor any of how Jonouchi treats Yugi and even tells him off at timesthose. After hearing people outside, they barricade the door.<ref name="ep 43" />
When Miho is supected of "dating for pay", along with Anzu, Honda follows them both after school They manage to find out what is going on. He discovers both girls are working at [[Burger World]], even though part time jobs are against school rules. Although Honda is strict on enforcing school rules, his crush on Miho gets hold off the better of him. He keeps quite about the girls and also gets a job there himselfguards, so he support Miho's shopping desires. After hearing that a convict is in the restaurantuntil Mokuba, Honda assists in searching for him. Afer Anzu is taken hostage, by [[Jackpot|Jiro]], Honda is forced to lie on the floor, missing Anzu getting saved. Afterwards he Yugi and the girls quit their jobs at Burger Word, but Honda and Miho get new jobs at a noodle shopJoey return with Kaiba.<ref>[[{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh! First Series - Episode 002]]|45|ref}}</ref>
Honda is invited ===Battle City===After Yugi's Duel with [[Bandit Keith]], who was possessed by [[Marik Ishtar]], Joey and Tristan break down the rest of door into the burning building. Keith rushes out and Joey and Tristan go inside to rescue Yugi. Yugi refuses to leave without his [[Millennium Puzzle]], which is stuck to a wall, by a needle-like beam jammed into its chain. Tristan grabs Yugi's friends Deck from the Duel arena. He then returns to help Joey free the Puzzle. He and Joey push a pipe through the hole on the beam and use it as a lever to remove the beam.<ref>{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh!|51|ref}}</ref>[[Seto KaibaFile:TristanTaylor.jpg|thumb|left|Kaiba'sTristan wearing his motorcycle gear]] mansion[[File:DMx055 Honda talks sense in Jonouchi. He mocks Jonouchi for being jealous of Kaibajpg|thumb|right|Tristan reminding [[Joey Wheeler]] that [[Serenity]] needs him (cut from the dub)]]In a scene cut from the dub, after Joey goes missing, but also becomes envious of how Kaibashortly before Joey's wealth easily earns Mihosister [[Serenity Wheeler|Serenity]]'s affectioneye operation, Tristan scanned the streets on his motorbike searching for him. Honda then takes up Duel Monsters in Tristan found Joey on the hopes of beating Kaibabeach. The next day at school, he defeats Jonouchi in Duel Monsters. Kaiba then enters the room and asks Yugi if he can see Joey was moping about losing his Grandfather's "[[BlueRed-Eyes B. Dragon (anime)|Red-Eyes White Black Dragon]]" card againto [[Seeker|a Rare Hunter]] and feels unworthy to face Serenity. Honda Tristan punches Joey and Jonouchi both notice Kaiba switches te card for a fakereminds him how Serenity needs him. After talking sense into Joey, before returning it he takes him to Yugi. They both confront Kaiba on the roof afterwards over this. However both of them get beaten-up by Kaiba's goonshospital to see Serenity.<ref>[[{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh! First Series - Episode 003]]|55|ref}}</ref>
Honda gets up early to wait in line to but Tristan developed a D-Shock watch for Mihocrush on Serenity. When he needs a break to use Shortly before the toilet, Yugi holds his place in the queue. As Yugi purchases the last copy, [[Shotaro AkaboshiBattle City]] attempts to steal it from himtournament, but Honda arrives he visited her in time to stop him. Akaboshi manages to steal the watch from Honda later, while Honda isn't paying attention. At the arcade when Miho arives to collect the watch, Honda discovers it's missing hospital and strips down to his underwear while searching his clothes for it. Miho then slaps him and runs off crying. Honda stays at the arcade, searching for impressed her by lying that he is the watch until one who taught Joey what he is asked to leaveknows about Dueling. [[Yami Yugi|Dark Yugi]] suspects Akaboshi and wins the watch back in Joey made a [[Shadow Game]]. Honda is glad phone call to see the watch returned hospital and was enraged to Miho hear that Tristan is with Serenity and two days later, the lies he offers to wait in line to buy told her perfume.<ref>[[{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh! First Series - Episode 004]]|56|ref}}</ref>
Unlike in Tristan visited Serenity again after the manga, Honda is present when [[Shadi]] tests Yugitournament starts. He replaces [[Professor Yoshimori]]brought a laptop, so he could keep her updated on how Joey's roledoing in the tournament. Using He forgets how to turn on the [[Millennium Key]]laptop and has a nurse set it up. Although Joey was losing, Shadi redecorates HondaTristan couldn's [[soul room]], brainwashing him t break it to attack his friends. He chases Miho Serenity and Jonouchi around the school, until Jonouchi touches the Millennium Key off him, returning him to normallied about Joey's performance.<ref>[[{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh! First Series - Episode 006]]|58|ref}}</ref>
[[File:FSx007 Honda x Miho.jpg|thumb|left|Honda attempts When the nurse returned to win Mihotake Serenity's affection.]]Honda trains temperature, Tristan stepped out of the room and made a [[Digital Pet]] in order call to win the prize holiday in an upcoming tournament for MihoTéa. He takes got her to pass a couple of days off school message on to train the pet, describing his absence as maternal leave. He returns to school, right after [[Kujirada]]'s pet [[Devil Master]] eats Anzu Joey; that Serenity believes in him and Jonouchihe's pets. Honda then links his pet, [[Super Strawberry]] not to Devil Master to battle. Super Strawberry sweeps away Devil Master, defeating itgive-up.<ref name="fs ep7ep 59">[[{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh! First Series - Episode 007]]|59|ref}}</ref>
Afterwards Honda finds a letter from KujiaraWhen Tristan returned to Serenity's room, saying Miho has been kidnapped. Honda locates Kujirada, but finds him badly beaten she reveals that the nurse told her that Joey is losing and learns Kujirada had been manipulated by [[Haiyama]]. Honda gets whipped by Haiyama, as he attempts makes Tristan promise to rescue Miho. While hekeep her truthfully informed on Joey's unconconsciousDuel, Dark Yugi defeats Haiyama in a Digital Pet duelso she can support him when needed. The two of them celebrate after Joey wins.<ref name="fs ep7ep 59"/> Before Tristan left, Serenity asked him to take her to the tournament the day her bandages are removed from her eyes, so the first thing she can see is her brother Dueling. Tristan agrees.<ref>{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh!|60|ref}}</ref>
===Duel Monsters=======Duelist Kingdom====Tristan and met-up with Téa sneak onto the boat to the , [[Duelist KingdomSolomon Muto|Grandpa]]. In the manga, and [[Ryo BakuraMokuba Kaiba|BakuraMokuba]] accompanies them. They save explained that Yugi has been missing and Joey, by throwing them a rope ladder, after Joey attempted they've managed to track his location. They manage to recover catch Yugi's "[[Exodia]]" cards, that just after he defeats [[Weevil UnderwoodArkana]] had thrown overboard.<ref>[[{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 003]]|62|ref}}</ref>
During Téa and Tristan agreed to meet-up with Yugi the preliminariesnext day. However, he cheers Yugi and Joey Tristan takes time to flirt with Serenity on from the sidlines of their Duelsphone, causing them to be late and miss Yugi. Grandpa decides to help them find Yugi.<ref name="ep 63">{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh!|63|ref}}</ref>
Tristan attacks While searching for Yugi, they spotted Joey chasing [[Weevil's helper|a kid]] who stole his [[KemoDuel Disk]], after seeing him grab a young . Tristan leapt in front of the boy. Kemo avoids being injured and recaptures grabbed him, ensuring Joey got the Duel Disk back. The boy, explaining lied that he was to be evited for losing his had stolen it because [[Star ChipsWeevil Underwood]].<ref>stole his own Deck, but had actually taken it to sneak "[[Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 008Parasite Paracide (anime)|Parasite Paracide]]" into Joey's Deck.<ref name="ep 63" /ref>
In the anime, during an argument between him The boy takes them to where he saw Weevil. Shortly afterwards Weevil shows up and Joey, Tristan accidentally reveals that he has been making several attempts prepares to construct a Deck of his own, with one of his beat him up for taking the boy's cards being "[[Lava Battleguard]]". In the English dubHowever, Joey reveals insists that Tristan's monster and his "[[Swamp Battleguard]]" could be relatedhe Duel Weevil. Tristan lends advises Joey the card, before [[Mai Valentine]] forces Joey into a Duel with [[Rex Raptor]] to be cautious and cheers for revenge. The greatly helps Joey in from the sideline of the Duel. Joey compares how the Battleguards work together, to himself and Tristan.<ref>[[Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 011]]<name="ep 63" /ref>
[[File:Cyber Commander Tristan.jpg|thumb|right|Tristan as the [[Cyber Commander]].]]In Hasty to have Joey qualify for the animefinals, after the gang meet-up with Bakura. [[Yami Bakura]] traps Yugi, TéaTristan tried talking Joey into Dueling a participant he could easily beat, Tristan and Bakurabut Joey's souls in Duel Monster cards and duels [[Yami Yugi]]. Tristan is Summoned after Yami Yugi plays "[[Cyber Commander]]". He is destroyed by Bakura's "[[White Magical Hat]]" in the first attack and sent to the [[Graveyard]]. He is returned pride was too strong to get into the field when Yami Yugi plays "[[Monster Reborn]]". When Yugi is Summoned as the "[[Dark Magician]]", for the first time in finals the second anime series, Tristan learns there are two Yugis. After Yami Yugi ends the Shadow Game, everyone apart from Yugi and Bakura, believed the game was just a dreameasy way.<ref>[[{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 013]]|66|ref}}</ref>
As Yugi Tristan, Téa and Grandpa accompany Joey are about to enter the aquarium, where Joey faces [[Duelist KingdomMako Tsunami]] finals, Kemo refuses Tristan, Téa and Bakura are refuses entry as they aren't finalists. In the manga Jonouchi (Joey) knocks out Saruwatari (Kemo) to let the others in. In the anime, Mai distracts Kemo.<ref>[[{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 026]]|67|ref}}</ref>
In the manga the day before After Joey defeats Mako and qualifies for the finals, he needs someone to collect Serenity. Much to Joey's distress, Tristan asks Yugi to try eagerly volunteers and save the Kaiba brothers, remembering how Mokuba saved takes off before Joey can stop him during [[#Death.<ref>{{episode|Yu-TGi-Oh!|68|Death-T]].ref}}</ref>
When Yugi dueled Pegasus, Tristan took time to search Pegasus castle The three of them continue to find Mokuba's bodylook for Joey. He hides inside a suit of armorThinking he might be in the finals, while sneaking around the dungeons. He accidentally opened a secret passageway after tripping and grabbing a gargoyle they decide to prevent himself falling over completely. Tristan takes out ask Duelists, who may have qualified for the man guarding Mokuba's cellfinals, by shoving a helmet from another suit of armor where the finals are on his head. He takes the guard's key Unsuccessful, Tristan returns to Duke and unlocks Mokuba's cellSerenity, which sets off a security alarm. Tristan removed disgusted to find Duke used the armor and carried Mokuba on his backtime to flirt with Serenity.<refname="ep 77">[[{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 035]]|77|ref}}</ref>
On his way outThe Rare Hunters reappear, Tristan is confronted by so the group split into two of Pegasus' goons. [[Yami Bakura]] appears and uses "[[Chain Energy]]" ; Duke takes Serenity to create real chains safety, while Tristan takes care of energy, which tie-up the goonsHunters. Tristan and Bakura make their escape before beats-up the chains dissipate. Tristan is unaware three of Yami Bakura's existance them and thinks this is demands to know the [[Ryo Bakura|regular Bakura]]location of his fiends. He asks Bakura how he did that, but Bakura insists learns they focus on escaping right now<ref>'re at [[Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 036Domino Pier]]</ref> The two boys get cornered by guards, but Bakura fends them off by Summoning before [[Duel MonstersMai Valentine|Mai's]] from his cardscar pulls-up, with herself, Duke and Serenity inside. Tristan realizes this isn't the same Bakura he knows recognizes him as gets inside and has Mai take them to the evil spirit that trapped them in a [[Shadow Game]]pier.<ref name="ep 3777">[[Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 037]]</ref>
Tristan returns to Yugi and Pegasus' After the Duel with Mokuba and Bakura's bodies. He sees that Yugi and Pegasus are now playing a Shadow Game and explains what happened with Yami Bakura to , while Joey and Téais feeling ashamed of himself, Tristan reminds him how he has fought hard for Serenity.<ref name="ep 3878"/>
Joey, Téa and Tristan are unable to see Mai takes the Duel, as its surrounded group by a strange dark matter, but they have a feeling something bad has happened car to Yugithe location of the finals. <ref>{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh!|79|ref}}</ref> Tristan tries running into and the other non-finalists are initially refused entry on the darknessblimp, where the quarter-finals are to take place, but immediatly comes out the other sideMokuba allows them on.<refname="ep 81">[[{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 038]]|81|ref}}</ref>
After Bakura wakes upMuch to Joey's annoyance, Tristan explains how , Téa and Duke crash in Joey's room on the blimp. Tristan planned to impress Serenity with the Ring romantic view from the window, but was making him act weirdbeaten to it, by Duke. Tristan apologizes to Joey for ruining his chance for quality time with his sister, but said he had to take this room, as he didn't want to disturb Yugi, so who would be preparing for the finals. Joey reminds Tristan that he threw it away's a finalist too, but thanks him for taking Serenity to the tournament.<ref>[[Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 039]]<name="ep 81" /ref>
After Tristan watches Yugi’s Duel with [[Yami Bakura]], and he was suprised when he saw that [[Bakura Ryou|Bakura]] had somehow gotten the tournament[[Millennium Ring]] back, Tristan and his friends are taken home by after he had thrown it away during [[Seto Kaiba#Duelist Kingdom|Duelist Kingdom]].<ref>[[{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 041]]|82|ref}}</ref>
====Legendary Heroes====In Tristan tells Duke off for doubting Yugi during the anime, Tristan and his friends agree Duel.<ref>{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh!|83|ref}}</ref> When Yugi is forced to help [[Mokuba Kaiba|Mokuba]] rescue either attack [[Seto Kaiba|KaibaBakura Ryou]], after Kaiba got trapped into a virtual worldwho is in weak form or be disqualified, by [[Tristan and Joey try entering the Big Five]]field to help. There are 3 remaining pods into the virtual world. Mokuba and Yugi take twoHowever, while Joey and Tristan argue over who gets the other one. threatened with disqualification, so Tristan eventually stays behind with Téa and Duke end up having to work to controlsrestrain Joey.<ref name="ep 4384">[[{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 043]]|84|ref}}</ref>
To pass the timeYami Bakura took control of Bakura once again and let Yugi attack him. Bakura still ended up injured, he tries talking about so Tristan carried his body back to his first crush room and his essay about his dream of being a pilottried to talk Kaiba into landing the blimp later. In the English versionAfterwards, he tries showing Téa his facial hair. Téa shows no interest in any of those. After hearing people outside, they barricade the doornotices Bakura's Ring is gone again.<ref name="ep 4384"/>
They manage to hold off [[File:DMx085 Hang tight.jpg|thumb|right|Tristan and Duke hang over the edge of the guards, until Mokuba, Yugi and Joey return with Kaibablimp.<ref>[[Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 045]]</ref>
====Battle City====In Tristan was disguisted by Duke flattering Serenity about her speech to Kaiba to make an emergency stop for Bakura. He dragged Duke away from her in order to search for the Millennium Ring. They searched the top of the blimp where the anime, after Yugi's Duel with [[Keith Howard|Keith]], who was possessed by [[Marik Ishtar]]held, Joey and but started fighting over Serenity. As a result they end up hanging over the edge of the blimp. Tristan break down held Duke with one hand, the door into blimp with the burning building. Keith rushes out other and Joey and Tristan go inside to rescue Yugicalled for help. Yugi refuses to leave without his [[Millennium PuzzleShadi]], which is stuck to appears and helps them both up. After taking a wallmoment of relief, by a needle-like beam jammed into its chain. Tristan grabs Yugi's Deck from the Duel arena. He then returns looked up to help Joey free the Puzzle. He and Joey push a pipe through the hole on the beam and use it as a lever thank their rescuer, only to remove the beamfind he had disappeared.<ref>[[{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 051]]|85|ref}}</ref>
Tristan visited Serenity again after the tournament starts. He brought a laptop, so he could keep her updated on how Joey's doing in the tournament. He forgets how to turn on the laptop and has a nurse set it up. Although Joey was losing, Tristan couldn't break it to Serenity and lied about Joey's performance.<ref>[[Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 058]]</ref>{{clear}}
When ===Virtual World===The Battle City blimp gets rerouted into a mechanical fortress in the nurse returned to take sea by [[Noah Kaiba]]. Yugi, Joey, Tristan, Téa, Serenity, Duke, Kaiba, Mokuba and two of Kaiba's temperature, Tristan stepped out of guards emerge from the room and made a call to Téablimp. He got her Noah instructs them to pass a message on go straight ahead, but points his weapons at Kaiba's guards ordering them to stay back as they aren't Duelists. Duke points out that Tristan doesn't Duel either, but Tristan hushes him. Joey; that advises Serenity to turn back, but Tristan supports Serenity believes in him and he's not argument to give-upcome with them, reminding Joey that Marik is still on the blimp.<ref name="ep 5998">[[{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 059]]|98|ref}}</ref>
When Tristan returned to Serenity's roomThey are greeted by a projection of [[the Big Five]], she reveals who explain that they were trapped in cyberspace after they failed to trap Kaiba there during the nurse told her [[#Legendary Heroes|Legendary Heroes]] game. For that Joey is losing they sought revenge on Kaiba and makes Tristan promise to keep her truthfully informed on JoeyYugi for helping him. Having Kaiba as a common enemy, Noah had uploaded their minds into his [[Noah's Virtual World|computer system]]. Using an altered form of ''[[DuelMonsters]]'', they plan to face the gang in order to claim possession of their bodies, so she can support him when needed. The two of them celebrate after Joey winsthat they may exist in the real world.<ref name="ep 5998"/> Before Tristan left, Serenity asked him to take her to the tournament the day her bandages are removed from her eyes, so the first thing she can see is her brother dueling. Tristan agreed.<ref>[[Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 060]]</ref>
Tristan met-up with TéaThe group are then transported to a virtual jungle, where they are given a demonstration of the [[Solomon Muto|Grandpa]] and [[Mokuba Kaiba|MokubaDeck Master]]rules.<ref name="ep 98" /> The Big Five then separate the gang, by making holes appear under them. They explained that Yugi has been missing After Serenity falls through a hole, Duke and they've managed Tristan run to track his location. They manage to catch Yugihelp her, just after he defeats [[Arkana]]but fall through a hole together.<refname="ep 99">[[{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 062]]|99|ref}}</ref>
Téa [[File:DMx100 Duke and Tristan teamwork.jpg|thumb|left|Duke and Tristan break through the wall.]]Duke and Tristan agreed to meet-end up with Yugi in a long hallway. After spending a while running down it, looking for Serenity, they conclude that the next dayhall must loop infinitely. HoweverSince there's no exit, Tristan takes time to flirt with Serenity on grabs an axe from a suit of armor and belts the phone, causing them wall hoping to be late create an exit.<ref name="ep 99" /> Duke gets another axe and miss Yugiassists him. Grandpa decides to help them find YugiTogether they cut through the wall and end up on a balcony, high above the ground.<ref name="ep 63100">[[{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 063]]|100|ref}}</ref>
While searching for Yugi, they spotted Joey chasing Tristan hears Serenity scream below and leaps down to tackle the [[Weevil's helperMad Sword Beast (anime)|a kid]] who stole his [[Duel DiskMad Sword Beast]]that's chasing her. Tristan lept in front of He covers the boy dinosaur's eyes and grabbed him, ensuring Joey got the Duel Disk back. The boy lied that he had stolen it because [[Weevil Underwood]] stole his own Deck. he secretly took causes it to sneak "[[Parasite Paracide]]" charge into Joey's Decka lake.<ref name="ep 63100"/>
The boy takes them to where he saw Weevil. Shortly afterwards Weevil shows up and Tristan prepares to beat him up for taking catches a cold from the boy's cards. Howeverlake and gets in a fight with Duke, Joey insists that he duel Weevil. Tristan advises Joey to be cautious and cheers for Joey from the sideline who accuses him of the Duelspreading germs.<ref name="ep 63">{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh!|104|ref}}</ref>
Hasty The trio take a while to have Jonouchi qualify for analyze the finalssituation. Serenity says she's not afraid, since they've got Tristan tried talking , who she believes taught Joey into dueling a participant everything he could easily beat, but Joeyknows about ''Duel Monsters''. Tristan covers Duke's pride was too strong mouth to get into the finals the easy waystop him telling her otherwise.<refname="ep 106">[[{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 066]]|106|ref}}</ref>
TristanThe group reach a door standing alone in the meadow. After opening it, Téa and Grandpa accompany Joey they wind up in a hanger, similar to the aquarium, place where Joey faces the blimp landed. They are confronted by [[Mako TsunamiNezbitt]].<ref>, who has taken the form of "[[Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 068Robotic Knight (anime)|Robotic Knight]]". Nezbitt plans to Duel them one by one, starting with Serenity, but after much debate ends up facing the three of them at once.<ref name="ep 106" /ref>
After Joey defeats Mako Each of them construct a Deck and qualifies for the finals, he needs someone to collect Serenitypick a [[Deck Master]]. Much to Joey's distress, Tristan eagerly volunteers and takes off before Joey can stop him.<ref>selects "[[Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 070Super Roboyarou (anime)|Super Roboyarou]]" as his Deck Master.<ref name="ep 106" /ref>
[[File:DMx075 Tristan takes confesses to Serenity on his back.jpg|thumb|left|Tristan takes Serenity on his back that he lied about teaching Joey how to escape the Rare Hunters.]]As they walked down the streetplay and that he isn't a great Duelist himself, before he is dropped through a group of Rare Hunters surrounded themtrap door. Tristan His mind gets Serenity to climb on digitized, while his back and runs from the huntersbody is placed in a holding area.<ref name="ep 75106"/> The Rare Hunters manage to surround them again, so Tristan lets Serenity down so he can fight them. He manages to take care of two of the Hunters, but the third grabs Serenity. As Tristan goes to save her, one of the two he just attacks, punches him onto the ground. The two of them are saved by [[Duke Devlin]], who fires dice at the Rare Hunters.<ref>[[Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 076]]</ref>
The three of them continue Duke talks Serenity into continuing the Duel. Serenity manages to look for JoeySummon "[[St. Joan (anime)|St. Thinking he might be in the finalsJoan]]", which is powered by Tristan's remaining monster, they decide "[[Command Angel (anime)|Command Angel]]". Duke uses his "[[Strike Ninja (anime)|Strike Ninja]]'s" Deck Master effect to ask duelistsactivate Tristan's [[face-down]] card, who may have qualified for the finals"[[Rare Metal Soul]]", where the finals are onwhich raises "St. Unsuccessful, Tristan returns Joan's" ATK high enough to Duke and Serenitydefeat Nezbitt's Deck Master, disguisted to find Duke used winning them the time to flirt with SerenityDuel.<ref name="ep 77107">[[{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 077]]|107|ref}}</ref>
The Rare Hunters reappear[[File:Monkey Tristan.png|thumb|right|Tristan as a robot monkey.]]Despite losing, so the group split into two; Duke Nezbitt still takes Serenity to safetyTristan's body, while Tristan takes care of the Hunters. Tristan beats-wakes up in a warehouse in the three body of them and demands a 2-foot-tall robotic monkey (bearing some resemblance to know the location of his fiends. he learns they're at "[[Domino PierAcrobat Monkey]], before [[Mai Valentine|Mai's]] car pulls-up, with herself, Duke and Serenity inside. Tristan gets inside and has Mai take them to the pier").<ref name="ep 77107"/>
The group arrive at Tristan is horrified after seeing his robot monkey body in a mirror. He leaves the pierwarehouse and spots Nezbitt, where they find Joey, possessed by who is using his real body and attacking Kaiba with a [[Marik Ishtarwikipedia:Shinai|Marikshinai]] is dueling Yugi. In the mangaTristan leaps on Nezbitt's face, they arrived seconds after the Duel endedsaving Kaiba.<ref>[[Yu-Gi-Oh! Duelist - Duel 140]]</ref> In the animeThe imposter kidnaps Mokuba and takes off on a motorbike, they arrived followed by Kaiba. Tristan is unable to speak in the middle of ithis new body so he cannot tell his friends who he is.<ref name="ep 77"/> In the animeSerenity however, Tristan pulls Yugi out of convinces the water after group that the Duelmonkey can be trusted, since it saved Kaiba.<ref name="ep 78">[[{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 078]]|108|ref}}</ref>
After [[File:DMx108 Monkey Tristan vs the Duelimposter.jpg|thumb|left|Monkey Tristan attacks Nezbitt (in Tristan's body).]]Tristan, while Joey is feeling ashamed much to his pleasure, spends most of his time being carried by Serenity. While speaking fondly of himselfher, Tristan accidentally hits a switch on his body, allowing him to speak properly and let everyone hear what he was saying. Although he behaves like Tristan reminds , the group is still unsure it really is him how , suspecting he has fought hard for Serenitymay have been sent by Noah.<ref name="ep 78">{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh!|109|ref}}</ref>
Mai takes the group Tristan, Joey, Serenity and Duke are encountered by car to the location four remaining members of the finalsBig Five, who attempt to steal more bodies. The gang try make their escape in a truck, driven by Joey.<ref>[[Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 079]]</ref> Tristan However the truck overturns and the other non-finalists are initially refused entry four close in on the blimp, where the quarter-finals are to take place, but Mokuba allows them on.<ref name="ep 81">[[{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 081]]|110|ref}}</ref>While they argue over who gets which body, Noah appears and tells the four off for acting so dishonorably behind his back.
Much to JoeySince Nezbitt didn's annoyance, t rightfully win Tristan, Téa and Duke crashed in Joey's room on the blimp. Tristan planned to impress Serenity with body, Noah tells the romantic view from the window, but was beaten Big Five to it, by Duke. share Tristan apologised to Joey for ruining his chance for quality time with his sister, but said he had to take this room, as he didn't want to disturb s body and if they defeat Yugi, who would they will be preparing for the finals. Joey reminds Tristan that he's a finalist too, but thanks him for taking Serenity allowed to escape to the tournamentreal world.<ref name="ep 81111">{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh!|111|ref}}</ref>
Yami Bakura took control Since Noah designed Tristan's monkey body, Duke suggest they search it for clues. After pushing buttons and activating a few unwanted functions, one of Ryo once again and let Yugi attack himthem opens a virtual door to [[KaibaLand]]. Bakura still ended-up injuredAs the group enter the park, so Tristan carried involuntarily turns on them and a set of guns emerge from his body back hands. He warns them not to his room enter, but Yugi and tried Joey knock him aside, returning him to talk Kaiba into landing the blimp later. Afterwards, he notices Bakura's Ring is gone againnormal.<ref name="ep 84114">{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh!|114|ref}}</ref>
[[File:DMx085 Hang tightThe gang enter a subway.jpg|thumb|right|Tristan finds a handcar on the track and Duke hang over the edge of the blimpgang ride on it.]]Tristan was disguisted by Duke flattering Serenity about her speech to Kaiba to make an emergency stop for Bakura. He dragged Duke away from her in order to search for After the Millennium Ring. They searched the top car spins out of control, the blimp where the Duel was held, but started fighting over Serenity. As a result they group end up hanging over the edge of the blimp. Tristan held Duke with one hand, the blimp with the other and called for help. [[Shadi]] appears and helps them both up. After taking in a moment of relieflava arena, Tristan looked up to thank their rescuer, only to find he had disappearedwhere Kaiba is Dueling Noah.<ref>[[Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 085]]<name="ep 114" /ref>
Honda cheers for Joey during his Noah defeats Kaiba by manipulating him with Mokuba. Yugi continues to Duel with [[Odion Ishtar]]Noah in place of Kaiba and Noah introduces a rule where each turn, who they initially believe he turns one of Yugi's friends to be [[Marik Ishtar|Marik]]statues.<ref>[[{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 086]]|117|ref}}</ref> After both Duelists are rendered unconcious after being struck by lightningEventually, monkey Tristan trys to run becomes such a victim. After all his friends have been turned to Joey's assistancestone, but Yugi imagines they are at his side and each of them gives him a card drawn from "[[RolandCard of Sanctity]] doesn't allow it. Tristan runs to congratulate Joey, after he is decalred the winner as he stood-up firsts" effect.<ref>[[Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 089118]]</ref> Joey later tells Tristan and his other friends that he had a dreamAfter Yugi wins, involving them that helped him stand-up during the Duelgroup are unpetrified.<ref name="ep 90119">[[{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 090]]|119|ref}}</ref>
====Virtual World====In an anime only arc, the Battle City blimp gets sucked into a mechanical fortress in the sea, by [[Noah Kaiba]]. Yugi, Joey, Tristan, Téa, Serentiy, Duke, Kaiba, steals Mokuba and two of Kaiba's guards emerge from body to escape to the blimp. Noah instructs them real world, where he organizes a missile attack to go straight aheaddestroy the fortress, but points including the servers for the virtual world to foil his weapons at Kaibafather's guards ordering them to stay back as they aren't duelistsplans. Duke points out that Tristan doesn't duel eitherAfter having a change of heart, but Tristan hushes him. Joey advises Serenity to turn back, but Tristan supports Serenity's argument to come with them, reminding Joey he contacts the group and explains that Marik they must get out out quickly before the virtual world is still on the blimpdestroyed.<ref name="ep 98120">[[Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 098]]</ref>
They are greeted by a projection of [[Noah tells them to go the Big Five]], who explain that they got trapped in arcade where the Virtual Worldreal exits are located. Téa, after they failed Serenity and Tristan get to trap Kaiba therethe arcade first, during the [[#Legendary Heroes|Legendary Heroes]] game. For that they hate while Yugi , Duke and his friends for helping KaibaJoey fight off more of Gozaburo's monsters. Having Kaiba as a common enemyNoah directs them to the stage, Noah uploaded which transports their minds into his computer system. Using an altered form of Duel Monsters, they plan consciousnesses back to face the gang real world. They wake up in order to claim possession of their bodies, so that they may exist pods back in the real world, where Tristan finally returns to his real body (much to his relief). Shortly afterwards, they're followed by Joey and Duke.<ref name="ep 98121">{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh!|121|ref}}</ref>
The trio take a Tristan stays on the blimp with Joey, while Yugi faces Kaiba in the semi-finals. He tries to analyze the situationhelp Mokuba arrange an emergency helicopter for Joey. Serenity says she<ref>{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh!|129|ref}}</ref> He returns to Joey's not afraidbedside to inform Téa, since theySerenity and Duke about the helicopter.<ref>[[Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 130]]</ref> The group are able to see Yugi and Kaiba've got s [[Egyptian God|God cards]] battle through the window of the blimp. Tristanlifts up Joey and takes him over to the window, who she believes taught telling Joey everything he knows about Duel Monsters. Tristan covers Dukethat Yugi's mouth in trouble and needs his help.<ref>{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh!|133|ref}}</ref> Joey manages to stop wake up. Tristan weeps and tells him telling her otherwiseoff for making them worry.<ref name="ep 106134">[[{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 106]]|134|ref}}</ref>
The group reach a door standing alone in Tristan and the meadow. After opening it, they wind others go up in a hanger, similar the tower to watch the place where the blimp landed. They are confronted by [[Nesbitt]], who has taken the form rest of [[Robotic Knight]]. Nesbitt plans to Yugi and Kaiba's Duel them one by one, starting with Serenity, but after much debate ends up facing the three of them at once.<ref name="ep 106134"/> After that he supports Joey, during a third place play off, between him and Kaiba. Following Joey's defeat they proceed to watch Yugi face Marik in the final.<ref>{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh!|135|ref}}</ref>
Each After Yugi wins, Kaiba announces that he's going to blow-up the tower in 1 hour. Tristan accuses him of them construct a Deck and pick being a sore loser for "trashing the place" after losing. The group proceeds to the blimp, to leave the island, where they find [[Deck MasterMai Valentine|Mai]]. Tristan selects "and [[Super RoboyarouBakura Ryou|Bakura]]" as his Deck Masterhave woken up. After realizing the Kaiba brothers aren't there, Tristan joins the party to search for them.<ref name="ep 106">{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh!|142|ref}}</ref>
Duke and Tristan spend Unable to find the Kaibas they return to the first two turnsblimp, trying to correct Serenity's mistakes. Tristan Summons weak monsters in [[Attack Position|Attack Mode]] to draw Nesbitt's attacks to him rather than Serenitywhose engines are failing. After pumping his new Deck Master, "[[Perfect Machine King]]" to high [[ATK]], Nesbitt attacks one of Serenity's monsters, but Tristan uses his Deck Master, "[[Super Roboyarou]]", to Instead they take the attackemergency helicopter that had came for Joey. He also uses its Deck Master effect to [[Set]] 1 cardThey escape the island, raising its ATK to 2200. "Perfect Machine King" destroys "Super Roboyarou", defeating Tristanas it explodes and see the Kaibas escaping in the Blue-Eyes jet.<ref name="ep 106143">{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh!|143|ref}}</ref>
Duke talks Serenity into continuing ===Waking the Duel. Serenity manages to Summon "[[St. Joan]]"Dragons===Yugi, Téa, which is powered by Joey and Tristango the museum in order to recover Yami Yugi's remaining monster, "memories. As Yugi holds the [[Command AngelEgyptian God]]"cards, something holds him back. Duke uses his "[[Strike Ninja]]The group hear a scream and dash outside, finding a large number of living 's" Deck Master effect to activate Tristan's [[face-downDuel Monsters]] card, "[[Rare Metal Soul]]", which raises "St. Joan's" ATK high enough to defeat Nesbitt's Deck Master, winning them in the Duelcity.<ref name="ep 107145">[[{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 107]]|145|ref}}</ref>
Monkey Tristan freaks out after seeing himself in a mirror. He leaves the warehouse and spots, NesbittAfterwards they meet [[Rebecca Hawkins]], who is using his body and attacking Kaiba with a kendo sticktakes them to her grandfather [[Arthur Hawkins|Arthur]]. Tristan leaps on the imposteris initially skeptical of Arthur's facetalk of a separate dimension, where real ''Duel Monsters'' exist (despite remembering all the adventures and experiences they had previously), saving Kaiba. The imposter kidnapps Mokuba and takes off on calls Arthur a motorbike, followed by Kaiba"nutty Professor". Tristan is unable to speak properly, so he cannot tell his friends who he is. Serenity however convinces This earns him a kick in the group that the monkey can be trusted, since it saved Kaibashins by Rebecca.<ref>[[{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 108]]|147|ref}}</ref>
After that While at Yugi's house, with Téa and Joey, Yugi receives a tape from [[Industrial Illusions]]. Tristansuggests they chuck it out, as this is how [[Maximillion Pegasus|Pegasus]] stole Yugi's Grandpa's soul. Since Pegasus no longer has the [[Millennium Eye]], much they agree to watch it. In the tape Pegasus invites Yugi to come to his pleasureCalifornia, spends most of his time carried by Serenitywhere he will explain the ''Duel Monsters'' phenomenon. While speaking fondly of herTéa, Tristan accidentally hits a switch and Joey insist on his bodycoming with Yugi. The next morning, allowing him to speak properly and let everyone hear what he was sayingthey take a plane sent by Pegasus. Although he was acting like Tristan, <ref>{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh!|148|ref}}</ref> After arriving in America they take Pegasus' limousine through the group were still unsure it was himcity.<ref>[[{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 109]]|149|ref}}</ref>
Tristan, Joey, Serenity and Duke are encountered by the four remaining members of the Big Five, who attempt to steal more bodies. The gang try make their escape in a trucklimo stops at an abandoned gas station, driven by Joey. However where the truck overturns and the four close in on driver deserts them.<ref>[[Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 110150]]</ref> While A group of bikers approach the limo. Although Tristan tries telling them they argue over don't want trouble and advises them to move on, the bikers don't leave. They are saved by [[Mai Valentine]], who gets which body, Noah appears arrives on her own motorbike and tells assaults the four bikers, before taking off for acting so dishonorably behind his backherself. Since Nesbitt didn't rightfully win Tristan's bodydrives the limousine from there, escaping before the gas station explodes. The limousine overheats, he tells stranding the five group in the desert. They manage to share Tristan's body and defeat Yugithumb a lift in the back of a truck from there.<ref name="ep 111151">[[{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 111]]|151|ref}}</ref>
Tristan watches Yugi and By the time they reach [[Industrial Illusions]], Pegasus has been defeated by Mai, who along with Dartz other henchmen have taken over the building. The group get trapped inside while Joey duel the Big Five together is forced to win his body backDuel Mai, who is using "The Seal of Orichalcos".<ref name="ep 111151"/> Although Yugi and Joey win, the Big Five make another attempt to steal the gang's bodies. Noah appears once more and sends them away with Tristan's body.<ref>[[{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 113]]|152|ref}}</ref>
Since Noah designed Tristan's monkey bodyWith the Duel prematurely ended, Duke suggest they search it for clues. After pushing buttons the gang meet up with [[Seto Kaiba|Kaiba]] and activating a few unwanted functions, one of them opens a virtual door to [[KaibaLandDuke Devlin|Duke]]. As Dartz's henchmen leave and the group enter the park, Tristan involuntary turns on them and go upstairs where they are greeted by a set hologram of guns emerge from his hands. He warns Pegasus, who tells them not to enter, but Yugi and Joey knock him aside, returning him to normalabout Dartz' motives.<ref name="ep 114">[[{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 114]]|154|ref}}</ref>
The gang enter Duke gives the group a subway. Since Tristan is so anxious to get lift in his body back, they take a handcar, rather than wait for a train. After the car spins out of control, the group end up in a lava arena, where Kaiba is dueling Noahto [[Arthur Hawkins]]' house.<ref name="ep 114155">{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh!|155|ref}}</ref>
When After learning Yugi went off on his own during the Big Five losenight, Tristan, his bidy disappearsJoey and Duke go after him.<ref name="ep 155" /> They find him Dueling [[Rafael]]. HoweverYugi loses, Tristan returns causing the three guys to normal once think he exits the virtual world's lost his soul. They try to wake him up and find that Yugi's soul has been taken, while Yami Yugi's remains.<ref>{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh!|158|ref}}</ref>
===Yu-Gi-Oh! 5DJoey ignores Tristan's===advice and the two get split up when Joey takes a motorbike to chase after [[Image:Valon]]. Shortly afterwards, Tristan is confronted by Mai, demanding to know where Joey is. Tristan tells her that he went after Valon and blames her. With Mai now after Joey, Tristan-5Dadmits defeat and is attacked by an Orichalcos Soldier.png|thumb|left|Tristan's apparent appearance prepares to fight him, but is saved by Yami Yugi in [[the nick of time.<ref>{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D|169|ref}}</ref> Rebecca hacks into KaibaCorp'ssatellite, allowing her to find Joey's exact location using the signal from his [[Duel Disk]].]]In [[<ref>{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's]]|171|ref}}</ref> By the time Tristan, Téa and Yami Yugi find Joey, a business man who looks like Tristan makes a small appearance during when [[Jack Atlas]] leaves [[Carly Nagisa]]he has already lost to Mai and find his soulless body lying with Valon's house.<ref>{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh!|173|ref}}</ref>
==Naming==In all of Tristan and Téa fall behind Yami Yugi on the Japanese versions and in way to [[Paradius]]' building, as they carry Joey, but meet with up with the English-language versions of Kaiba brothers. Once inside the original Yu-Gi-Oh! manga by Kazuki Takahashibuilding, Tristan is known as Hiroto Hondathey find Mai has lost her soul and Yami has started another Duel with [[Rafael]].
In ===Dawn of the English-language second series anime, Duel===Tristan goes with his friends to the English-language video games, the English-language Yu-Gi-Oh! The Movie: Pyramid [[World of LightMemories]]. During their battle with [[Thief King Bakura]], and the English-language "ani-manga" of that movieTristan's mind was taken over by [[Yami Bakura]], he is known as Tristan Taylorbut returned after Yugi defeats Bakura. In the English Yu-Gi-Oh! The Duelists of the Roses video game, he is THe later watches Yugi and Atem's Duel along with his friends cheering them both on. Tristan GreyHe expressed sadness at Atem showing up to change everybody's lives and then just leave.
In translated versions of the manga in Spanish, Indonesian, French, German, Italian, Dutch, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian manga, he is known as Hiroto Honda. In the Brazilian Portuguese version of the manga he ===Yu-Gi-Oh! GX===Tristan is known as Tristan Taylor. In the Spanish dubbed anime he seen when [[Jaden Yuki|Jaden]] is known as Tristán Taylor. In taken to the dubbed anime of all of past to Duel against the other Indo-European languages younger Yugi, he is known as Tristan Taylor. In the dubbed anime picks up a flyer that has a picture of the Arabic language[[Yugi Muto|Yugi]], [[Téa Gardner|Téa]], he is also known as Tristan Taylor (تريستن تَيلر), [[Joey Wheeler|Joey]] and [[Seto Kaiba|Kaiba]].<ref>{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh! GX|179|ref}}</ref>
<u>Normal Monsters</u>* [[Cyber Commander]]* [[Launcher SpiderThunder Kid]]* [[SengenjinThunder Dragon]]
* }} ==Duels=={| class="wikitable card-list"|-! scope="col" | Opponent(s)! scope="col" | Episode(s)! scope="col" | Outcome|-| [[Thunder KidNezbitt]]|| [[Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 106|106]]-[[Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 107|107]] || Win (with [[Duke Devlin|Duke]] and [[Serenity Wheeler|Serenity]]); Eliminated |-| [[Yugi Muto]]/[[Yami Yugi]] and [[Joey Wheeler]] || [[Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 111|111]]-[[Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 113|113]] || Lose (possessed by [[The Big Five]])|-| [[Yugi Muto]] || [[Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 215|215]]-[[Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 218|218]] || Lose (posessed by [[Yami Bakura]]) |}
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{{Characters/R}}[[Category:Yu-Gi-Oh! characters|Taylor, Tristan]]
{{Redirect|Tristan|other uses|Tristan (disambiguation)}}{{Redirect|Honda|the ''World Championship'' character|[[Honda (World Championship)]]}}{{For|other version of this character|Tristan Taylor (disambiguation)}}{{Infobox character| headers = true| image = Tristan Taylor.jpg| en_name = Tristan Taylor| ja_name = 本田ヒロト| romaji_name = Honda Hiroto| ar_name = تريستن تَيلر| es_name = Tristán| ko_name = 전우혁| ko_rr_name = Jeon-uhyeok| zh_name = 本田廣人| anime_debut = {{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh!|1|ref}} (second series anime)| video_game_debut = ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters (video game)|Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters]]''| appears_in_manga = ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! The Movie Ani-Manga]]''| appears_in_anime = * ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! (anime)|Yu-Gi-Oh!]]''* ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! The Movie: Pyramid of Light]]''* ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! GX]]''* ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! Capsule Monsters]]''| appears_in_gb = ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters (video game)|Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters]]''| appears_in_gbc =* ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters II:Dark duel Stories]]''* ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! Dark Duel Stories]]''* ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! Monster Capsule GB]]'Honda redirects here, for '| appears_in_gba =* ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! Dungeon Dice Monsters (video game)|Yu-Gi-Oh! Dungeon Dice Monsters]]''* ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! The Eternal Duelist Soul]]''* ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! The Sacred Cards]]''* ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! Reshef of Destruction]]''* ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! Worldwide Edition: Stairway to the Destined Duel]]''* ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! 5DWorld Championship Tournament 2004]]''* ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! 7 Trials to Glory: World Championship 2005]]''| appears_in_gamecube = ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! The Falsebound Kingdom]]''| appears_in_nds = ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! Nightmare Troubadour]]''| appears_in_ps2 = ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! Capsule Monster Coliseum]]''| appears_in_xbox = ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! The Dawn of Destiny]]''| birthdate = April 19<ref name="GoT P">[[Media:Gospel of Truth - Hiroto Honda profile.jpg|Hiroto Honda's Stardust Acceleratorprofile]] ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! Character Guidebook: The Gospel of Truth]] character'' {{icon|Japanese}}</ref><ref name="yugioh characters">{{citeweb|url=http://www.yugioh.com/characters/tristan-taylor|title=Character|publisher=4K Media Inc.|date=July 7, 2015}}</ref>| height = 180 cm<ref name="GoT P" />| weight = 65 kg<ref name="GoT P" />| gender = Male| blood_type = A<ref name="GoT P" />| relatives = Brother (unseen and unnamed)<ref name="ep 200">{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh!|200|ref}}</ref>| favorite_food = Okonomiyaki<ref name="GoT P" /><ref name="yugioh characters"/>| least_favorite_food = Natto<ref name="GoT P" />| anime_deck = Military| wc4_deck = High ATK| deck_master = [[Super Roboyarou (anime)|Super Roboyarou]]| ja_voice = {{Voice actors|ja|Ryotaro Okiayu|Takayuki Kondo|Hidehiro Kikuchi|e1=<br />(1st series)|e2=<br />(2nd series, episodes 1-51)|e3=<br />(2nd series, seeepisodes 53-224)}}| en_voice = {{voice actors|en|Sam Riegel|Greg Abbey|Brian Zimmerman|e1=(episodes 1-10)|e2=(episodes 11-224)|e3=(Singapore)}}| it_voice = {{voice actors|it|Gabriele Calindri|e1=<ref name=WoVA>[http://www.antoniogenna.net/doppiaggio/voci/vocigcali.htm antoniogenna.net] Gabriele Calindri on the World of Voice Actors</ref>}}| de_voice = Kim Hasper| es_voice = Benjamín Rivera (LATAM)<br />Ricardo Mendoza (2 eps.) (LATAM)<br>Miguel Ángel Garzón (Spain)| ar_voice = {{voice actors|ar|Nabil Assaf}}| pt_voice = {{Voice actors|pt|Vágner Fagundes|e1=(Brazil)}}| ko_voice = {{voice actors|ko|Choi Won-hyeong}}<ref name=officialsitekr>http: //movie.naver.com/movie/bi/mi/detail.nhn?code=150117</ref>| tl_voice = Bernie Malejana}} '''Tristan Taylor''', known as '''Hiroto Honda''' (本田 ヒロト ''Honda Hiroto'') in the Japanese version, is a character in the ''[[Honda Yu-Gi-Oh! (WC09anime)|Yu-Gi-Oh!]]'' anime. He is a student at Domino High School and a friend of [[Yugi Muto]], [[Joey Wheeler]], [[Téa Gardner]] and [[Bakura Ryou]]. ==Design=====Appearance===[[File:Honda Linework.jpg|150px|thumb|left|Tristan''s design incorporates multiple layers of clothing and a wide range of expressions. Depicted here is the character in the full regalia from front, side, and rear views and alongside views of his head from different angles.]]
==Personality=Naming===In all of the Japanese versionversions and in the English-language versions of the original ''Yu-Gi-Oh!'' manga by Kazuki Takahashi, Tristan is known as Hiroto Honda tends to omit honorifics just like his friend Jonouchi does.
In translated versions of the mangain Spanish, Indonesian, French, German, Italian, Dutch, Swedish, Danish, and Norwegian manga, he is known as Hiroto Honda . In the Brazilian Portuguese version of the manga he is known as Tristan Taylor. In the Spanish dubbed anime he is known as Tristán Taylor. In the dubbed anime of all of the other Indo-European languages he is known as Tristan Taylor. In the dubbed anime of the Arabic language, he is a sharpshooteralso known as Tristan Taylor (تريستن تَيلر). He said that when In the dubbed anime of the Greek Language, he is known as Tristan Taylor (Τρίσταν Τάυλορ).{{-|left}}==Biography=====History===At some point in the past, Tristan heard Joey was getting into a fight with some gang members while standing up for a kidand rushed to his aid. Though, they defeated them, Joey thought Tristan did it because he could shoot saw Joey as a 100-yen piece with child who can't stand up for himself. Years later, Joey realized Tristan only did what he did because he was a BB gun from 50 feettrue friend who would never abandon Joey.<ref>{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh!|11|ref}}</ref>
Tristan's character design was overseen by attacks [[Kazuki TakahashiKemo]], after seeing him grab a young boy. His usual outfit from Kemo avoids being injured and recaptures the second series anime consists of a long brown coat with a raised collarboy, a white buttoned shirt underneath and black jeans. His brown hair is arranged such explaining that a large portion spikes out from the front of he was to be evicted for losing his head[[Star Chips]].<ref>{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh!|8|ref}}</ref>
Tristan suspected takes Serenity to the tournament by train. On the way they talk about Joey, and Tristan tells her some of the rules of ''[[Maximillion Pegasus|PegasusDuel Monsters]] of cheating against Kaiba''. The night before At the finals, same time he, Téa and Bakura inspected the area, where the Pegasus and Kaiba dueledis also trying to flirt with her. They noticed a beam of light But when Serenity said that she thinks Tristan was entering the room through a hole in the wall. After peering through the holean awesome ''friend'', they found there was a tower he gets frustrated at this because he thought that could she should have been used to spy on Kaiba's hand with the aid thought more highly of a telescopehim. The group infiltrated the tower and found the portrait of [[Cecelia Pegasus]] He also buys her lunch. Pegasus confronted the intruders and, using his <ref>{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh!|72|ref}}</ref><ref>{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh!|73|ref}}</ref> After they arrive in [[Millennium EyeDomino City]], transported them Tristan calls Téa to another chamberfind out where Joey is, where some occult activity took place. As Pegasus attempted to use his Millennium Eye on thembut gets no answer, Yami Bakura countered with as she has been captured by the [[Millennium RingRare Hunters]]. Yami Bakura then transported Tristan, Téa and Bakura back to their rooms, causing them to forget the events of this night.<refname="ep 75">[[{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 028]]|75|ref}}</ref>
[[File:DMx075 Tristan cheered for Yugi takes Serenity on his back.jpg|thumb|left|Tristan takes Serenity on his back to escape the Rare Hunters.]]As they walked down the street, a group of Rare Hunters surrounded them. Tristan gets Serenity to climb on his back and Joey runs from the sidelies during hunters.<ref name="ep 75" /> The Rare Hunters manage to surround them again, so Tristan lets Serenity down so he can fight them. He manages to take care of two of the Hunters, but the third grabs Serenity. As Tristan goes to save her, one of the two he just attacks, punches him onto the ground. The two of them are saved by [[Duke Devlin]], who fires dice at the final roundsRare Hunters.<ref>{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh!|76|ref}}</ref>
The group arrive at the pier, where they find Joey, possessed by [[File:Tristan and Bakura save Mokuba.jpg|thumb|leftMarik Ishtar|Tristan suspiciously questions Bakura, as they save Mokuba.Marik]]Yami Bakura reveals that he's searching for a new host, since regular Bakura has betrayed him in the past. He demands Tristan to hand over Mokuba's soulless body, threatening to set more monsters on Tristan if he doesn'tis Dueling Yugi.<ref name="ep 3777"/> Yami Bakura advises Tristan to do as he says, as he will get what he wants either way. Tristan pretends to go along with this, but chucks Mokuba's body at Bakura and then attacks him, knocking him out. Tristan takes back Mokuba and looks at the [[Millennium Ring]]. Understanding this to be the source of Bakura's evil half, he picks it up and tosses it pulls Yugi out of the castle, far into water after the forest below themDuel.<ref name= "ep 3878">[[{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 038]]|78|ref}}</ref>
Tristan cheers for Joey during his Duel with [[File:DMx055 Honda talks sense in Jonouchi.jpg|thumb|right|Honda reminds [[Joey Wheeler|JonouchiOdion Ishtar]] that , who they initially believe to be [[SerenityMarik Ishtar|ShizukaMarik]] needs him. (Cut from the English anime).]]<ref>{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh!|86|ref}}</ref> After both Duelists are rendered unconcious after being struck by lightning, Tristan tries to run to Joey goes missing, shortly before his sister's assistance, but [[Serenity Wheeler|Serenity'sRoland]] eye operationdoesn't allow it. Tristan runs to congratulate Joey, Tristan scanned after he is declared the streets on his motorbike searching for him. winner (Cut from the English anime,as he stood up first) Honda (Tristan) found Jonouchi on the beach0. Jonouchi was moping about losing his card "[[Red<ref>{{episode|Yu-Gi-Eyes B. DragonOh!|Red-Eyes Black Dragon]]", to a [[Seeker89|Ghoul]] ref}}</ref> Joey later tells Tristan and feels unworthy to face Shizuka (Serenity). Honda punches Jonouchi and reminds him how Shizuka needs him. After talking sense into Jonouchihis other friends that he had a dream, he takes involving them that helped him to stand-up during the hospital to see ShizukaDuel.<refname="ep 90">[[{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 055]]|90|ref}}</ref>
Tristan developed a crush on Serenity. Shortly before the cheers for [[Battle CityMai Valentine|Mai]] tournament, he visited her in the hospital and impressed during her by lying that he is the one who taught Joey what he knows about dueling. Joey made a phonecall to the hospital and was enraged to hear that Tristan is Duel with Serenity and the lies he told herMarik.<refname="ep 90" />He witnesses her lose and suffer a [[Penalty Game]].<ref>{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh! - Epiosde 056]]|92|ref}}</ref>
Duke and Tristan takes spend the first two turns, trying to correct Serenity to the tournament by train's mistakes. On the way they talk about Joey, Tristan tells her some of the rules of Summons weak monsters in [[Duel MonstersAttack Position|Attack Mode]] and buys her lunchto draw Nezbitt's attacks to him rather than Serenity.<ref>After pumping his new Deck Master, "[[Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 072Perfect Machine King (anime)|Perfect Machine King]]</ref><ref>" to high [[Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 073ATK]]</ref> After they arrive in , Nezbitt attacks one of Serenity's monsters, but Tristan uses his Deck Master, "[[Domino CitySuper Roboyarou (anime)|Super Roboyarou]]", Tristan calls Téa to find out where Joey is, but gets no answer, as she has been captured by take the attack and prevent her from losing. He also uses its Deck Master effect to [[Rare HuntersSet]]1 card, raising its ATK to 2200. "Perfect Machine King" destroys "Super Roboyarou", defeating Tristan.<ref name="ep 75106">[[Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 075]]</ref>
Tristan watches Yugi's and Joey Duel with [[Yami Bakura]]. In the anime he was suprised Big Five together to see [[Ryo Bakura|Bakura]] had the [[Millennium Ring]] win his body back, after he had thrown it away during [[#Duelist Kingdom|Duelist Kingdom]].<ref>[[Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 082]]<name="ep 111" /ref> In During the mangaDuel Téa wonders why Tristan is starting to actually behave like a monkey, leading Tristan to think he already knew Bakura had the Ringis going insane. Tristan tells Duke off for doubting Although Yugi during and Joey win the Duel.<ref>[[Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 083]]</ref> When Yugi is forced to either attack [[Ryo Bakura]], who is in weak form or be disqualified, Tristan and Joey try entering the field Big Five make another attempt to helpforcefully steal the gang's bodies. However Joey gets threatened Noah appears once more to stop them and sends them away with disqualification, so Tristan and Duke end up restraining Joey's body. The real Tristan is devastated as he now believes he will never get his body back.<ref name="ep 84">[[{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 084]]|113|ref}}</ref>
After Noah finds out that [[Gozaburo Kaiba]] had been using him and now wants to digitize the entire world, he tricks everyone into thinking they are entering an exit into the real world. In reality he is trapping them within their own memories. Duke, Serenity and Tristan cheers for return to the moment where they are being chased by the [[Mai Valentine|MaiRare Hunters]] during her Duel . After a flash, they return to present day with Marikthe others and realise they were tricked by Noah.<ref name="ep 90119"/> He witnesses her lose and suffer a [[Penalty Game]].<ref>[[Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 092]]</ref>
Tristan believes they shouldn't have trusted Noah. The gang tries to come up with a plan, but Gozaburo sets monsters on them.<ref name="ep 120">{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh!|120|ref}}</ref>
The group are then transported five of them go to Noah, who is still using Mokuba's body to a virtual junglehelp Yugi, where they are given a demonstration of Kaiba and Mokuba escape. They leave things in his hands and return the [[Deck MasterBattle City]] rulesblimp.<ref name="ep 98121"/> The Big Five then seperate the gang, by making holes appear under them. After Serenity falls through a hole, Duke and Tristan run to help her, but fall through a hole together.<ref name="ep 99">[[Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's - Episode 099]]</ref>
Yugi, Kaiba and Mokuba and Duke , Joey and Tristan end up in a long hallway. After spending a while running down it, looking for Serenityhelp them get onto the departing blimp, as they conclude that the hall must loop infinitly. Since thereleave Noah's no exitfortress, Tristan grabs an axe from a suit of armor and belts the wall hoping to create an exit.<ref name="ep 99"/> Duke before it gets another axe and assists him. Together they cut through the wall and end up on a balcony, high above the grounddestroyed.<ref name="ep 100121">[[Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 100]]</ref>
===Battle City finals===The [[Battle City]] blimp lands on the "[[Alcatraz]]" island. Tristan hears Serenity scream below , along with Téa and leaps down to tackle the [[Mad Sword BeastDuke Devlin|Duke]]watch the battle royal to determine who faces who in the finals, that's chasing her. He covers the dinosuar's eyes where they offer support to Yugi and causes it to charge into a lakeJoey.<ref name="ep 100">{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh!|122|ref}}</ref>
[[File:DMx128 Tristan catches a cold demands Joey to wake.jpg|thumb|right|Tristan demands Joey to wake-up.]]After it's decided that Joey will be Dueling [[Marik Ishtar|Marik]] next, Tristan quickly volunteers to tell Serenity, but Mokuba phones the blimp instead. Tristan joins Yugi, Téa and Duke to support Joey in his Duel.<ref>{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh!|125|ref}}</ref> After Joey is rendered unconscious due to the pain he took from blast of "[[The Winged Dragon of Ra (anime)|The Winged Dragon of Ra]]", he is declared the lake loser. The group then rush to his assistance. Tristan seizes Joey by the shoulders and gets in a fight with Dukestarts shaking him, who accuses ordering him of spreading germsto wake up. When Joey is taken by KaibaCorp's doctors, Tristan drops to his knees and cries, begging the doctor to save Joey. He freaks out and grabs the doctor by the shirt, after the doctor says there's nothing he can do. After calming down, Tristan says he knows Joey is doing whatever it takes to wake up.<ref>[[{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 104]]|128|ref}}</ref>
Back at [[Domino City]], Tristan confesses to , Joey, Yugi, Téa, Serenity that he lied about teaching Joey how to play and that he isn't a great duelist himselfBakura say goodbye as they part ways with the Ishtars, before he is dropped through a trap doorMai and Duke. His mind Tristan gets digitalized, while mad after Duke gives Serenity his phone number and later slips Serenity his body is placed in a holding areatoo.<ref name="ep 106143"/>
After Yugi's God cards get stolen by [[File:Monkey Dartz]] henchmen, Tristan.jpg|thumb|right|Tristan as a robot monkey.watches Yugi Duel and defeat [[Gurimo]]Despite losing Nesbitt takes Duke's body, while Tristan wakes up in a warehouse in who is using the body soul sealing card "[[The Seal of Orichalcos (anime)|The Seal of a robot monkeyOrichalcos]]".<ref name="ep 107145"/><ref>{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh!|146|ref}}</ref>
After Kaiba refused them a lift,<ref>{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh!|159|ref}}</ref> Yami, Joey, Tristan and Téa take a train to Florida to face Dartz henchmen. After a while, Tristan notices all the other passengers have disappeared. While they investigate, the train splits in two, separating Tristan and Joey from Yami and Téa.<ref name="ep 160">{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh!|160|ref}}</ref>
After, Tristan and Joey's fraction of the train slows down and stops, they leave it and find Rex Raptor.<ref name===Millennium World==="ep 160" /> Tristanwatches Joey Duel and defeat Rex, who was using "The Seal of Orichalcos".<ref>{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh!|162|ref}}</ref> After carrying Rex's body through the desert, they see Kaiba's mind was taken over plane crash land, aided by the [[Yami BakuraLegendary Dragons]], but returned after Yugi defeats Bakuraand meet-up with their friends at the scene.<ref>{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh!|167|ref}}</ref>
Kaiba gives everyone a lift to Florida, where the group split up. Tristan and Téa go to alert the police. The police turn out to be possessed by the [[Orichalcos]] and set an [[Orichalcos Soldier]] on them. While running from the soldier, Joey passes them. Tristan advises Téa to go warn the others, while he stops Joey from running into the possessed folk.<ref>{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh!|168|ref}}</ref>
==Deck==
===Duelist Kingdom===Early in [[Duelist Kingdom]], Tristan's was shown to have taken a prepared Deck with him to the island. The only revealed cards from his Deck were "[[Lava Battleguard (anime)|Lava Battleguard]]" and "[[DeckCyber Commander (anime)|Cyber Commander]] is comprised mostly of militaristic cards", which he lends to Joey and Yugi respectively. ===Virtual World===He Duels once during the [[Yu-Gi-Oh! first series (anime)|first series NAS anime]], in a three-on-one Duel against [[Nezbitt]]. Although Tristan loses, his teammates [[Serenity Wheeler|Serenity]] and once [[Duke Devlin|Duke]] go on to win. {{Decklist|Virtual World Deck|normal monsters =* [[Cyber Commander (anime)|Cyber Commander]]* [[Launcher Spider (anime)|Launcher Spider]]<ref group=Notes name="hand106">This card can be seen in his [[hand]] before he Summons "[[Cyber Commander (anime)|Cyber Commander]]" in [[Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 106|episode 106]].</ref>* [[Sengenjin (anime)|Sengenjin]]<ref group=Notes name="hand106"/>|effect monsters = * [[Command Angel (anime)|Command Angel]]|fusion monsters = * [[Super Roboyarou (anime)|Super Roboyarou]]|magic =* [[Block Attack (anime)|Block Attack]]* [[Double Snare (anime)|Double Snare]]<ref group=Notes name="hand106"/>* [[Garma Sword Oath (anime)|Garma Sword Oath]]<ref group=Notes name="hand106"/>* [[Rare Metal Soul]]* [[The A. Forces (anime)|The A. Forces]]<ref group=Notes name="hand106"/>}} {{Decklist|The Big Five|normal monsters =* [[Judge Man (anime)|Judge Man]]* [[Robotic Knight (anime)|Robotic Knight]]|effect monsters =* [[Berserk Dragon (anime)|Berserk Dragon]]* [[Catapult Turtle (later anime)|Catapult Turtle]]* [[Deepsea Warrior (anime)|Deepsea Warrior]]* [[Hysteric Angel (anime)|Hysteric Fairy]]* [[Injection Fairy Lily (anime)|Injection Fairy Lily]]* [[Jinzo (anime)|Jinzo]]* [[Machine King (anime)|Machine King]]* [[Magician of Faith (anime)|Magician of Faith]]* [[Nightmare Penguin (anime)|Nightmare Penguin]]<ref group=Notes>This [[Monster Card|monster]] is [[WIND]] in the anime. It is a [[WATER]] monster in the ''[[TCG]]''/''[[OCG]]''.</ref>* [[The Legendary Fisherman (anime)|The Legendary Fisherman]]|ritual monsters =* [[Mythic Dragon (anime)|Mythic Dragon]]<ref group=Notes name=asritual>This card was played as a [[Ritual Monster]]. It is a [[Fusion Monster]] in the ''TCG''/''OCG''.</ref>|magic =* [[A Legendary Ocean (anime)|A Legendary Ocean]] * [[Altar of Mist]]* [[Dragon Revival Ritual]]* [[Heavy Storm (anime)|Heavy Storm]]* [[Monster Reborn (anime)|Monster Reborn]]<ref group=Notes name="hand111">This card can be seen in their [[hand]] during the [[Yu-Gi-Oh! second series - Episode 111|episode 111]].</ref>* [[Pot of Greed (anime)|Pot of Greed]]* [[Polymerization (anime)|Polymerization]]<ref group=Notes name="hand111"/>* [[Premature Burial (anime)|Premature Burial]]<ref group=Notes name="hand111"/>* [[Revenge Sacrifice]]* [[Sebek's Blessing (anime)|Sebek's Blessing]]* [[Spring of Rebirth (anime)|Spring of Rebirth]]<ref group=Notes name=draw>This card is [[draw a card|drawn]] but not played during [[Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 113|second series episode 113]].</ref>|traps =* [[A Deal with Dark Ruler (anime)|A Deal with Dark Ruler]]<ref group=Notes name=spellastrap>This card was played as a [[Trap Card]]. He doesnIt is a [[Spell Card|Magic Card]] in the ''TCG''/''OCG''t .</ref>* [[Driving Snow (anime)|Driving Snow]]<ref group=Notes name="hand111"/>* [[Gravity Bind (anime)|Gravity Bind]]}} ===Dawn of the Duel=======Possessed by Yami Bakura====His body is used by Yami Bakura to Duel [[Yugi Muto]] when he was separated from [[Yami Yugi]]. {{Decklist|Yami Bakura|normal monsters =* [[Doomcaliber Knight (anime)|Doomcaliber Knight]]<ref group=Notes name=norm>This card was played as a [[Normal Monster]]. It is an [[Effect Monster]] in the manga''TCG/''OCG''.</ref>* [[Necro Mannequin]] x3|effect monsters = * [[Disgraced Mage]]* [[Necro Jar]]* [[Necro Soldier]] x3* [[Necro Wall]]|magic =* [[Counterbalance]]* [[Cursed Twin Dolls]]* [[Negate Defense]]* [[Pot of Greed (anime)|Pot of Greed]]* [[Spirit Sword of Sealing]]|traps =* [[Call of the Earthbound (anime)|Call of the Earthbound]]* [[Narrow Corridor]]* [[Necro Cycle]]* [[Zoma the Spirit (anime)|Zoma the Spirit]]}} ====Own Deck====In the ''[[Dawn of the Duel]]'' arc he uses a few monster cards to fight off Zorc's minions ([[Swamp Battleguard (anime)|Swamp Battleguard]] was possibly given to him by Joey). {{Decklist|Dawn of the Duel |effect monsters =* [[Lava Battleguard (anime)|Lava Battleguard]]* [[Swamp Battleguard (anime)|Swamp Battleguard]]|fusion monsters = * [[Super Roboyarou (anime)|Super Roboyarou]]}}
===Capsule Monsters==={{Decklist|Capsule Monsters
|monsters =
* [[Shovel Crusher]]
==Other versions==<ugallery captionalign="center">Effect Honda manga portal.png | [[Hiroto Honda (manga)]]Honda fsa.jpg | [[Hiroto Honda (Toei)]]Tristan Taylor-CMC.png | [[Tristan Taylor (Capsule Monster Coliseum)|Tristan Taylor (''Capsule Monster Coliseum'')]]Tristan Taylor-DOD.png | [[Tristan Taylor (The Dawn of Destiny)|Tristan Taylor (''The Dawn of Destiny'')]]TristanTaylor-DULI.png | [[Tristan Taylor (Duel Links)|Tristan Taylor (''Duel Links'')]]TristanTaylor-DSOD-DULI.png | [[Tristan Taylor (DSOD) (Duel Links)|Tristan Taylor (DSOD) (''Duel Links'')]]TristanTaylorDT.png | [[Tristan Taylor (Duel Terminal)|Tristan Taylor (''Duel Terminal'')]]T.TristanGrey-DOR.png | [[T. Tristan Grey]] (''The Duelists of the Roses'')Tristan Taylor-DDM.png | [[Tristan Taylor (DDM)|Tristan Taylor (''Dungeon Dice Monsters</u>'')]]Tristan Taylor-TFK.png | [[Tristan Taylor (The Falsebound Kingdom)|Tristan Taylor (''The Falsebound Kingdom'')]]TristanTaylor-LOD.png | [[Tristan Taylor (Legacy of the Duelist)|Tristan Taylor (''Legacy of the Duelist'')]]* TristanTaylorMD.png | [[Command AngelTristan Taylor (Millennium Duels)|Tristan Taylor (''Millennium Duels'')]]* Tristan Taylor-NTR.png | [[Lava BattleguardTristan Taylor (Nightmare Troubadour)|Tristan Taylor (''Nightmare Troubadour'')]]* Tristan-TFSP.png | [[Swamp BattleguardTristan Taylor (Tag Force)|Tristan Taylor (''Tag Force'')]]* Tristan Taylor-WC4.png | [[Thunder DragonTristan Taylor (World Championship 2004)|Tristan Taylor (''World Championship 2004'')]]</gallery>
==Notes==<u>Fusion Monsters<references group="Notes"/u>* [[Super Roboyarou]]|spells =* [[Block Attack]]* [[Double Snare]]* [[Garma Sword Oath]]* [[Rare Metal Soul]]* [[The A. Forces]]}}
==References==
{{Characters/manga}}{{Characters/fsaTristan Taylor pages}}
{{Characters/ssa}}
