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{{VGInfoboxRedirect|Yu-Gi-Oh! World Championship 2006|the tournament|World Championship 2006}}{{Infobox video game | image name = WC6-VideoGameENVideoGameNA.jpg | image size = png | english name en_name = Yu-Gi-Oh! Ultimate Masters: World Championship Tournament 2006 | kanji name ja_name = 遊戯王デュエルモンスターズ エキスパート2006 | romanji name romaji_name = | languages = * Japanese* English* French* German* Italian* Spanish| japanese translated name ja_trans_name = Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters Expert 2006 | developer = [[Konami]] | publisher = Konami | platform = GameBoy Game Boy Advance | release date ja_release_date =* {{flag|Japan}} February 23, 2006* {{flag|United States}} na_release_date = March 14, 2006 | rating eu_release_date = | series = EveryoneYu-Gi-Oh! World Championship| prev = Yu-Gi-Oh! 7 Trials to Glory: World Championship Tournament 2005| next = Yu-Gi-Oh! World Championship 2007 | genre guide_book = Strategy/Sim

'''==Gameplay=====Free Duel==={{main|Yu-Gi-Oh! Ultimate Masters: World Championship Tournament 2006''', known as '''''Yu-Gi-Oh : Free Duel Opponents}}The player Duels against Duel Monsters Expert 2006''''' '''「遊戯王デュエルモンスターズ エキスパート2006」''' in Japan, and '''''Yu-Gi-Oh World Championship Tournament 2006''''' in Europe is a video game released in early Summer 2006 based on the ''([[Yu-Gi-Oh!]]'' franchise. The gameplay involves the player collecting cards in-game and using them to battle the computer players. Players may also Kuriboh (upon completing the Free Duel modecharacter) battle against Decks which they themselves have designed and saved. This game comes with three promotional Yu-Gi-Oh! cards enclosed; they are "[[Helios - The Primordial Sun|Kuriboh]]", "[[Helios Duo MegistusDark Magician (character)|Dark Magician]]", and "[[Golden HomunculusCyber Dragon (character)|Cyber Dragon]]", etc. These cards were later handed out in English [[Blister Pack]]s), who use Decks built around themselves. The monster Duelists are organized into five different tiers, with the tiers being unlocked as the game progresses.

This game contains every Yu-Gi-Oh! card made in English at There is also a special tier where the time of its release, with player can Duel against themself (the exception of "[[Barrel Behind opponent uses the Door]]", "[[Darkness Approaches]]", "[[Double Spell]]", "[[Dragon Piper]]", "[[Gravekeeperplayer's Chief]]", "currently selected Deck) and [[Kaiser ColosseumCopycat (character)|Copycat]]", "[[Mind Crush]]", "[[My Body as (who uses a Shield]]", "[[Spring Deck of Rebirth]]" and Level 5 [[Normal Monster]]s other than "[[Aitsu]]", "[[Bottom Dweller]]", "[[Curse of Dragon]]", "[[Giga Gagagigo]]", "[[Illusionist Faceless Mage]]", "[[Jackthe player's Knight]]", "[[Kabazauls]]", "[[King of Yamimakai]]", "[[Labyrinth Wall]]", "[[Molten Behemoth]]", "[[Mr. Volcano]]", "[[Ocubeam]]", "[[Steel Ogre Grotto 1|Steel Ogre Grotto #1]]", "[[Terrorking Salmon]]", "[[The Earl of Demise]]" and "[[Woodborg Inpachi]]". Unlike previous games, the cards collected from packs have direct correlation to those released for the TCG. Players purchase packs choice from the original ''[[Legend one of Blue Eyes White Dragon]]'' all the way up through the ''[[Shadow to 60 of Infinity]]'' series. There are also specialized packs focusing on themes ([[Machine]]s, [[Spellcaster]]s, [[Warrior]]s, etc.their saved Deck builds), and even by card type (all [[Effect Monster Card|Effect Monsters]], all Normal Monsters, all [[Spell Card|Spells]], all [[Trap Card|Traps]]). Additional packs are unlocked as you progress in the game. "[[Elemental HERO Neos|Elemental Hero Neos]]" is featured in the game prior to its release.

As with prior games in ===Challenges==={{main|Yu-Gi-Oh! Ultimate Masters: World Championship 2006: Puzzle List|Yu-Gi-Oh! Ultimate Masters: World Championship 2006: Theme Duels}}Besides the series card passwords printed on TCG cards can be entered in order to obtain cards in the gamefree Dueling, there are also Challenges. You can now get as many copies These consist of each card as you want in this way (limited to one in previous games, except ''WCT 2005''), but you must pay a fixed cost for each card (costs range from a few hundred [[DP]] to in excess of 10000 DP for [[Limited]] and [[ForbiddenYu-Gi-Oh! Ultimate Masters: World Championship 2006: Puzzle List|Duel Puzzles]] (winning a Duel given certain cards such as "[[Pot of Greed]]" on the board and "in hand), [[Black Luster Soldier Yu-Gi- Envoy of the BeginningOh! Ultimate Masters: World Championship 2006: Theme Duels|Theme Duels]]"(full Duels based on a certain theme for building your Deck), and Survival Duels (see how many Duels you can win in a row with your Life Points carrying over from Duel to Duel).

Also note that although link Duels As you complete certain percentages of challenges, more packs and Free Duel Duelists are still possible, trading cards between games is notunlocked.

Also different from the previous videogames, this one does not pit you against characters from the [[anime]] and [[manga]] (and their known Decks). Instead, you Duel against the various 'monsters' and Decks built around them ([[Kuriboh (character)===Limited Duels==={{main|Kuriboh]], [[Dark Magician (character)|Dark Magician]], [[Cyber Dragon (character)|Cyber Dragon]], etc.). The monster Duelists are organized into five different tiers, with each tier getting unlocked as the game progresses. There is also a special tier where you can Duel yourself (the opponent uses your currently selected Deck), and Copycat (who uses a Deck of your choice from one of up to 60 of your saved Deck builds).Yu-Gi-Oh! Ultimate Masters: World Championship 2006: Limited Duels}}

Besides ==Sets=={{main|Yu-Gi-Oh! Ultimate Masters: World Championship 2006: Booster Pack List}}In this game (unlike previous games), the free Duelingsets are directly based on real ''TCG'' sets. Players purchase [[Booster Packs]] from the original ''[[Legend of Blue Eyes White Dragon]]'' through to ''[[Shadow of Infinity]]''. There are also specialized packs focusing on themes ([[Machine]]s, [[Spellcaster]]s, [[Warrior]]s, etc.), and even by card type (''[[All Effect Monsters (World Championship 2006)|All Effect Monsters]]'', ''[[All Normal Monsters (World Championship 2006)|All Normal Monsters]]'', ''[[All Spells (World Championship 2006)|All Spells]]'', there ''[[All Traps (World Championship 2006)|All Traps]]''). Packs are also Challengesunlocked by progressing through the game. These consist of  ==DP=={{main|Yu-Gi-Oh! Ultimate Masters: World Championship 2006: Duelist Points and Duel Puzzles Bonuses}}The player can earn [[DP]] (winning a Duelist Points) in the game by Dueling or completing Duel given certain Puzzles. DP can be spent to obtain new cards . ==Card passwords==[[Password]]s printed on ''TCG''/''OCG'' cards can be entered in order to obtain cards in the board and in hand)game. This can be done any number of times per card. To obtain a card this way, Themed Duels the player must pay a number of [[DP]] depending on the card to be obtained (full Duels based on costs range from a certain theme few hundred DP to in excess of 10000 DP for building your Deck[[Limited]] and [[Forbidden]] cards such as "[[Pot of Greed (World Championship 2006), |Pot of Greed]]" and Survival "[[Black Luster Soldier - Envoy of the Beginning (World Championship 2006)|Black Luster Soldier - Envoy of the Beginning]]"). ==Connectivity==The game can connect to other copies of the game to allow link Duels . It is not possible to trade cards between games. ==Forbidden & Limited lists=={{main|Limitation status chart (see how many Duels you World Championship 2006)}}The game's Forbidden & Limited lists can win be updated to the latest Forbidden & Limited list. ==Missing cards==The following cards existing in the ''TCG'' or ''OCG'' at the time of this game's release, but were not included in the game. Two notable categories missing are cards that requires to [[Declares a row with your Life Points carrying over from Duel to Duelcard name|declare a card name]] ("[[Archfiend's Oath]]", "[[D.D. Designator]]", "[[Dark Designator]]", "[[Great Phantom Thief]]", "[[Mind Crush]]", "[[Prohibition]]" and "[[Question]]") and Level 5 [[Normal Monster]]s (except "[[Aitsu (World Championship 2006)|Aitsu]]", "[[Bottom Dweller (World Championship 2006)|Bottom Dweller]]", "[[Curse of Dragon (World Championship 2006)|Curse of Dragon]]", "[[Cyber-Tech Alligator (World Championship 2006)|Cyber-Tech Alligator]]", "[[Giga Gagagigo (World Championship 2006)|Giga Gagagigo]]", "[[Illusionist Faceless Mage (World Championship 2006)|Illusionist Faceless Mage]]", "[[Jack's Knight (World Championship 2006)|Jack's Knight]]", "[[King of Yamimakai (World Championship 2006)|King of Yamimakai]]", "[[Labyrinth Wall (World Championship 2006)|Labyrinth Wall]]", "[[Millennium Shield (World Championship 2006)|Millennium Shield]]", "[[Molten Behemoth (World Championship 2006)|Molten Behemoth]]", "[[Mr. Volcano (World Championship 2006)|Mr. As you complete certain percentages Volcano]]", "[[Ocubeam (World Championship 2006)|Ocubeam]]", "[[Steel Ogre Grotto 1 (World Championship 2006)|Steel Ogre Grotto #1]]", "[[Terrorking Salmon (World Championship 2006)|Terrorking Salmon]]", "[[The Earl of challengesDemise (World Championship 2006)|The Earl of Demise]]" and "[[Woodborg Inpachi (World Championship 2006)|Woodborg Inpachi]]"). "[[Kuwagata α]]" is the only absent Normal Monster that is not Level 5, more packs and Free Duel Duelists are unlocked"[[Kwagar Hercules]]" (which lists "Kuwagata α" as [[Fusion Material]]) is the only missing [[Fusion Monster]]. You can also update  {{Decklist|Missing ''OCG'' cards|normal monsters =* "[[30,000-Year White Turtle]]"* "[[Akihiron]]"* "[[Ally Mind]]"* "[[Ancient Tool]]"* "[[Ansatsu]]"* "[[Battle Steer]]"* "[[Beautiful Beast Trainer]]"* "[[Bolt Escargot]]"* "[[Crawling Dragon]]"* "[[Crow Goblin]]"* "[[Cyber Soldier]]"* "[[Dark Chimera]]"* "[[Dark Witch]]"* "[[Dice Armadillo]]"* "[[Doma The Angel of Silence]]"* "[[Dungeon Worm]]"* "[[Emperor of the Land and Sea]]"* "[[Flame Champion]]"* "[[Garoozis]]"* "[[Gatekeeper]]"* "[[Giant Turtle Who Feeds on Flames]]"* "[[Giganto]]"* "[[Hercules Beetle]]"* "[[Hunter Spider]]"* "[[Ill Witch]]"* "[[Kairyu-Shin]]"* "[[Kuwagata α]]"* "[[LaMoon]]"* "[[Leo Wizard]]"* "[[Leogun]]"* "[[Mabarrel]]"* "[[Machine Attacker]]"* "[[Mech Bass]]"* "[[Megasonic Eye]]"* "[[Metal Fish]]"* "[[Metal Guardian]]"* "[[Misairuzame]]"* "[[Monster Tamer]]"* "[[Morinphen]]"* "[[Octoberser]]"* "[[Orion the Battle King]]"* "[[Parrot Dragon]]"* "[[Peacock]]"* "[[Queen Bird]]"* "[[Queen of Autumn Leaves]]"* "[[Rainbow Marine Mermaid]]"* "[[Rock Spirit]]"* "[[Rude Kaiser]]"* "[[Sand Stone]]"* "[[Seiyaryu]]"* "[[Shapesnatch]]"* "[[Spike Seadra]]"* "[[Spikebot]]"* "[[Spirit of the Mountain]]"* "[[Spirit of the Forbidden/Limited List Winds]]"* "[[Stone Ogre Grotto]]"* "[[Succubus Knight]]"* "[[Sword Slasher]]"* "[[Tatsunootoshigo]]"* "[[Togex]]"* "[[Trent]]"* "[[Wing Eagle]]"* "[[Winged Egg of New Life]]"* "[[Yamadron]]"* "[[Zanki]]"|effect monsters =* "[[8-Claws Scorpion]]"* "[[Dragon Piper]]"* "[[Grave Protector]]"* "[[Gravekeeper's Chief]]"* "[[Great Phantom Thief]]"* "[[Legacy Hunter]]"* "[[Malice Doll of Demise]]"* "[[Skull Knight 2|Skull Knight #2]]"|fusion monsters =* "[[Kwagar Hercules]]"|spells =* "[[Ante]]"* "[[Archfiend's Oath]]"* "[[Beast Fangs]]"* "[[Book of Secret Arts]]"* "[[Burning Spear]]"* "[[D.D. Designator]]"* "[[Dark Designator]]"* "[[Dark Energy]]"* "[[Darkness Approaches]]"* "[[Double Spell]]"* "[[Dragon Treasure]]"* "[[Electro-Whip]]"* "[[Elf's Light]]"* "[[Follow Wind]]"* "[[Gust Fan]]"* "[[Invigoration]]"* "[[Kaiser Colosseum]]"* "[[Laser Cannon Armor]]"* "[[Legendary Sword]]"* "[[Machine Conversion Factory]]"* "[[My Body as a Shield]]"* "[[Mystical Moon]]"* "[[Power of Kaishin]]"* "[[Prohibition]]"* "[[Question]]"* "[[Raise Body Heat]]"* "[[Secret Pass to the current one at Treasures]]"* "[[Silver Bow and Arrow]]"* "[[Spirit Elimination]]"* "[[Spring of Rebirth]]"* "[[Steel Shell]]"* "[[Sword of Dark Destruction]]"* "[[The Puppet Magic of Dark Ruler]]"* "[[Vile Germs]]"* "[[Violet Crystal]]"|traps =* "[[Barrel Behind the Door]]"* "[[Grave Lure]]"* "[[Mind Crush]]"* "[[Muko|Null and Void]]"* "[[Penalty Game!]]"* "[[Pharaoh's Treasure]]"* "[[Pole Position]]"* "[[Trap of Board Eraser]]"}} ==Glitches=={{main|Yu-Gi-Oh! Card Ultimate Masters: World Championship 2006: Game Website.Glitches}}

{{main|Yu-Gi-Oh! Ultimate Masters: World Championship Tournament 2006 promotional cards}}This game comes with three promotional Yu-Gi-Oh! cards enclosed: "[[Helios - The Primordial Sun]]", "[[Helios Duo Megistus]]", and "[[Golden Homunculus]]". In English, these cards were later distributed in [[Blister Pack]]s.{{citation needed}} ===JapaneseGame Guide==={{main|Duel Monsters Expert Yu-Gi-Oh! Ultimate Masters: World Championship Tournament 2006 Promo SetGame Guide promotional card}}In Japan, the Game Guide comes with a promotional card: "[[Helios Trice Megistus]]".

===InternationalBundle==={{main|Yu-Gi-Oh! Ultimate Masters: World Championship Tournament 2006 Set}}In Japan, in addition to the game's regular promotional cards}}, the game was also available in a special bundle with Structure Decks and other products. This bundle included 4 [[Ultimate Rare]] promotional cards, in addition to the game's own promotional cards.

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==See alsoExternal links ==* [[Yu-Gi-Oh! Ultimate Mastershttps: World Championship 2006: Free Duel Opponents|Free Duel Opponents]]* [[//tcrf.net/Yu-Gi-Oh! Ultimate Masters: World Championship 2006: Puzzle List|Puzzle List]_Ultimate_Masters_World_Championship_Tournament_2006 ''The Cutting Room Floor'' page]* [[Yu-Gi-Oh! Ultimate Mastershttp: World Championship 2006: Limited Duels|Limited Duels]]* [[//datacrystal.romhacking.net/wiki/Yu-Gi-Oh! Ultimate Masters_Ultimate_Masters: World Championship 2006: Theme Duels|Theme Duels]_World_Championship_Tournament_2006 Data Crystal page]* [[Yu-Gi-Oh! Ultimate Mastershttp: World Championship 2006: Forbidden/Limited Lists|Forbidden/Limited Lists]]* [[Yuwww.spriters-Gi-Oh! Ultimate Masters: World Championship 2006: Booster Pack List|Booster Pack List]resource.com/game_boy_advance/ygoultimatemaster/ The Spriters Resource page]* [[Yu-Gi-Oh! Ultimate Mastershttps: World Championship 2006: Game Glitches|Game Glitches]]* [[Yu-Gi-Oh! Ultimate Masters: World Championship 2006: Duelist Points and Duel Bonuses|Duelist Points and Duel Bonuses]]* [[Yu-Gi-Oh! Ultimate Masters: World Championship Tournament 2006 promotional cards|Promotional Cards]//retroachievements.org/game/5131 Retro Achievements page]