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'''The Shadow Game Ends!!''' , known as '''Duel of Darkness Conclusion!''' in the Japanese version, is the thirty seventh chapter chapter of the [[Yu-Gi-Oh! GX (manga)|Yu-Gi-Oh! GX manga]]. It was first printed in Japanese in the [[V Jump ]] magazine and in English in the [[Shonen Jump ]] magazine.

==PlotSummary==[[Midori HibikiReggie MacKenzie]] has Summoned "[[Splendid Venus|The Splendid Venus]] continues " in her duel with against [[Reggie MacKenzieMidori Hibiki]]. Midori opts to prolong She explains that it was one of the [[Shadow GameLegendary Planets]] , like [[David Rabb]]'s "[[The Big Saturn]]" and attempt [[Jaden Yuki]]'s "[[Elemental Hero Terra Firma]]". Reggie claims it's now time to get end Midori's "lesson" and [[destroy]]s "[[Darklord Edeh Arae]]" with "Venus", leaving Midori with 1500 [[Life Points]]. Reggie [[Set]]s a card and Midori begins her turn. She recalls Reggie to reveal more information about stating that if she loses the duel, she may collapse just like David and [[Koyo Hibiki|Koyo]], and will thus be unable to tell Midori anything about Koyo's condition. Due to this, Reggie is able to mount a comeback with "claims her [[Splendid Venus|The Splendid Venusface-down]]. Reggie claims to have placed card is "[[Angelic Mercy]]" face down and if Midori attacks, she which would activate it allow her to change the attack [[target]] when a [[Fairy]]-[[Type]] [[Monster Cards|monster]] is attacked. If "Venus" was attacked, Reggie would switch the target to "[[Zeriel]]" , which would cause result in her to loseloss. Midori ends her turnSets a card, prolonging the duel furtherin an attempt to find out more about Koyo's condition.

Reggie knows she needs to hurry and finish the duel before Midori regains her wits. She [[Jaden Yukiactivate]] arrives at s "[[Angel Sing]]", increasing the [[Abandoned DormATK]] to witness the rest of the duel"Venus" by 300 for each Fairy-Type monster she [[control]]s, after being lead there by thus resulting in 3400 ATK. "Venus" destroys "[[Winged Kuriboh (character)|Winged KuribohDarklord Superbia]]", reducing Midori to 1000 Life Points. Reggie claims after Midori's defeatrealizes that if she keeps this up, she Reggie will duel Jaden in a Shadow Gamedefeat her. This Reggie is still confident that Midori is shaken enough by the "chains of Koyo" not to stir Midori attack. She Summons "[[Darklord Ukoback]]" in [[Defense Position]], also switching "[[Darklord Asmodeus]]" to attempt to winDefense Position. Reggie knows that when humans are backed into a corner, as she does not wish for Jaden they rely on instincts in order to experience the pain preserve their own lives. She realizes that if she feels nowpushes too much, or end up in the "chains of Koyo'" will break, and Midori will fight. Reggie [[equip]]s condition"Zeriel" with "[[Angel Bow]]", which will let it attack [[Direct attack|directly]] if Midori controls only Defense Position monsters.

Midori summons "[[Darklord DesireWinged Kuriboh (character)|Winged Kuriboh]] is still leading Jaden through the [[Abandoned Dorm]]", but it ends up being too little, too lateleaving the latter perplexed. Reggie reveals that her face-down card was not orders "Venus" to destroy "[[Angelic Mercy]]Asmodeus", but while "Zeriel" attacks directly, leaving Midori with 700 Life Points. Jaden finally makes it their location, and realizes he's witnessing another [[Angel TearShadow Duel]]". Reggie clarifies that Jaden will be up next after Midori loses. This allows her spurs Midori to continue, determined to protect Jaden, remembering when she offered to [[Removed from play|remove]] four be Jaden's big sister as he had no siblings of his own. Midori activates her [[Fairy]]face-down "[[TypeAngel Fallen into Darkness]] monsters from her ", [[GraveyardTribute|Tributing]] "Ukoback" to summon another from her [[GraveyardSpecial Summon]]. She summons "[[Splendid Venus|The Splendid VenusDarklord Desire]]". She activates its effect, defeating Midorireducing its ATK by 2000 to destroy both of Reggie's monsters.Knowing that this means that "Angelic Mercy" cannot be used, she attacks

Reggie reveals that she lied. Her Set card was not "Angelic Mercy", but "[[Angel Tear]]". This lets her [[Removed from play|remove]] "Zeriel", "[[Tethys, Goddess of Light]]" and two "[[Holy Spirit Parmal]]s" in her Graveyard from play to Special Summon "Venus". She tells Midori that she's one turn too late. "Venus" becomes the new attack target, and Midori's Life Points reduce to zero. As Midori collapses as , Reggie reveals that she never knew has no idea how to cure awaken Koyo's condition, while Jaden vows to avenge her.  Elsewhere, [[Chazz Princeton]] and [[Zane Truesdale]] have arrived at the volcano dueling arena via helicopter for their duel. Then, at the American Duel Academy, the [[Principal MacKenzie|principal]] declares that he will be personally visiting [[Duel Academy]] and intends to have [[Jesse Anderson]], [[Adrian Gecko]], [[Jim Crocodile Cook]], [[Axel Brodie]] and [[Aster Phoenix]] accompany him.

:''Reggie [[Yu-Gi-Oh! GX - Chapter 036#Featured Duelsattack]]s and [[destroy]]s "[[Darklord Edeh Arae]]" with "[[Splendid Venus|...continued from previous chapter.The Splendid Venus]]" (Midori 1500) and [[Set]]''s a card.

<u>'''Reggie's turn'''</u><br/>[[Reggie MacKenzie|Reggie]] attacks "[[Darklord Edeh Arae]]" with "[[Splendid Venus]]" and destroys it (Midori: 1500 [[Life Points]]), she then places 1 Sets a card [[face-down]] in her [[Spell & Trap Card Zone]] and ends her turn.

<u>'''Midori'Reggie [[activate]]s turn'''</u><br/>"[[Angel Sing]]", increasing the [[Midori HibikiATK]] of "The Splendid Venus" by 300 for each [[Fairy]]-[[Type]] [[Monster Cards|Midorimonster]] she [[control]] places 1 face-down in her Spell & Trap Card Zone s, to 3400. "Venus" attacks and ends her turndestroys "[[Darklord Superbia]]" (Midori 1000).

<u>Reggie's turn'''</u><br/>Reggie activates "Midori [[Angel SingNormal Summon|Summons]]" increasing the [[ATK]] of her "[[Splendid VenusDarklord Ukoback]]" by 300 for each [[Fairy]]-[[Type]] [[Monster Cards|monster]] she controls (700/1000) in [[ATKDefense Position]]: 3400), she then attacks and switches "[[Darklord Superbia]]" with "[[Splendid VenusAsmodeus]]" and destroys it (Midori: 1000 [[Life Points]]). Reggie then ends her turnto Defense Position.

<u>'''Midori's turn'''</u><br/>Midori summons "Reggie [[Darklord Ukobackequip]]s " ([[DEFZeriel]]: 1000), she then switches " with "[[Darklord AsmodeusAngel Bow]]" , which will allow it to attack [[Direct attack|directly]] if Midori controls only Defense Position]] monsters. Reggie attacks and destroys "Asmodeus" with "Venus" and then attacks directly with "Zeriel" ([[DEF]]: 2500Midori 700) and ends her turn.

Midori activates her [[face-down]] "[[Angel Fallen into Darkness]]", [[send]]ing "Ukoback" to the [[Graveyard]] to [[Special Summon]] "[[Darklord Desire]]" (3000/2800) in [[Attack Position]].<uref group=Notes name=desire>'''ReggieIn the TCG/OCG, "[[Darklord Desire]]" cannot be [[Special Summon]]ed.</ref> She activates "Desire's turn'''" effect, decreasing its ATK by 2000 to send "Venus" and "Zeriel" to the Graveyard.</uref group=Notes name=desire2><brIn the TCG/>Reggie OCG, the [[Equip|equipseffect]] of "Desire" may only be [[Zerielactivate]]" with d once per turn.</ref> Midori attacks directly, but Reggie activates her face-down "[[Angel BowTear]]" which allows it to attack Midori directly is she controls a Defense Position monster. Reggie attacks ", [[Darklord AsmodeusRemoved from play|removing]]" with Zeriel", "[[Splendid VenusTethys, Goddess of Light]]" and destroys it, she then attacks Midori directly with two "[[ZerielHoly Spirit Parmal]]s" (Midori: 700 in her Graveyard from play to Special Summon "Venus", who becomes the new attack [[Life Pointstarget]](Midori 0), Reggie then ends her turn.

==Featured cards==The following cards appeared in this chapter. Cards in italics debuted here.{{Decklist|Midori Hibiki|monsters =<u>Normal Monsters</u>* '''Midori's turn'[[Darklord Ukoback]]''</u>Effect Monsters<br/u>Midori draws "* [[Darklord DesireAsmodeus]]", she then activates her face-down "[[Angel Fallen into Darkness]]" which allows her to send "[[Darklord Ukoback]]" to the [[Graveyard]] [[Special Summon]] "* [[Darklord Desire]]" from her [[hand]] ([[ATK]]: 3000) (Please note that "* [[Darklord DesireEdeh Arae]]" can be special summoned in the manga). Midori activates the effect "* ''[[Darklord DesireSuperbia]]" decreasing it's '|traps =* ''[[ATKAngel Fallen into Darkness]] by 2000 to send "[[Splendid Venus]]" and "[[Zeriel]]" to the Graveyard, she then attacks ''}}<br />{{Decklist|Reggie directly with "MacKenzie|monsters =<u>Normal Monsters</u>* [[Darklord DesireHoly Spirit Parmal]]" but Reggie activates "[[Angel Tear]]" [[Removed from play|removing from play]] "* [[Zeriel]]", "<u>Effect Monsters</u>* [[Tethys, Goddess of Light]]" and 2 copies of "* [[Holy Spirit ParmalSplendid Venus|The Splendid Venus]]" to special summon "|spells =* ''[[Splendid VenusAngel Bow]]" from her graveyard. "''* ''[[Darklord DesireAngel Sing]]" then attacks "''|traps =* ''[[Splendid VenusAngel Tear]]" (Midori: 0 ''* ''[[Life PointsAngelic Mercy]]).''}}