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== Seto's Turn =Notes=*Summons As an homage to the original Japanese series and to celebrate the [[Vorse RaiderYu-Gi-Oh! second series anime]] 200th Episode, the opening theme of the English Dub was temporarily changed to a shortened version of [[OVERLAP]] (1900/1200already used in the original Japanese from [[Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 190|Episode 190]] onwards) in attack positionand kept for approximately 10 episodes.*Activates It was eventually changed back the usual [[ShrinkYu-Gi-Oh! theme]] reducing music, although depending on the location [[Duke of DemiseOVERLAP]]'s ATK by half for was kept until the duration series finale of this turn (ATK 1000)[[Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 224|Episode 224]].*Attacks The uses of "[[Duke of DemiseDiabound Kernel]]", "[[Spirit Illusion]] with ", and "[[Vorse RaiderDoppelganger Token]] (" can be fairly ambiguous in this episode, because [[Yami Bakura 3100)]] does not explain each step in detail.*Due If you would like to read or participate in the discussion, please refer to its effect the appropriate discussion pages ([[Talk:Diabound Kernel]], [[Duke of DemiseTalk:Spirit Illusion]], [[Talk:Doppelganger Token]] is not destroyed as a result of battle).
=Major Events=
*[[Yami Bakura]] kidnaps [[Mokuba Kaiba|Mokuba]] and forces his big brother [[Seto Kaiba|Seto]] into a Duel.
**In the English dub, Bakura tells Seto his little brother's soul has been sent to the [[Shadow Realm]].
**In the original Japanese, Mokuba is simply unconscious.
*[[Seto Kaiba]] Duels [[Yami Bakura]] for the first time.
*The Duel follows [[Battle City]] rules, but is considered a [[Shadow Game]].
*The Duel Ends in a Draw.
*After the Duel, [[Yugi Muto|Yugi]] & his friends ([[Joey Wheeler|Joey]], [[Tristan Taylor|Tristan]], and [[Téa Gardner|Téa]]) are shown departing to Egypt.
=Featured Duels: Yami Bakura vs. Seto Kaiba=
==Yami Bakura's Turn==
*Turns this Duel into a [[Shadow Game]].
*Activates [[Spell Cards|Spell Card]] "[[Polymerization]]": Bakura fuses "[[The Earl of Demise]]" and "[[Headless Knight]]" from his [[Hand]] to form "[[Duke of Demise]]" (2000 [[ATK]] / 1700 [[DEF]]) in [[Attack Position]].
==Seto Kaiba's Turn==
*Summons "[[Vorse Raider]]" (1900 [[ATK]] / 1200 [[DEF]]) in [[Attack Position]].
*Activates [[Quick-Play Spell Cards|Quick-Play Spell Card]] "[[Shrink]]": it halves the [[ATK]] of Bakura's "[[Duke of Demise]]" for the duration of this turn ("[[Duke of Demise]]": 2000 → 1000 [[ATK]] / 1700 [[DEF]]).
*Uses "[[Vorse Raider]]" to attack Bakura's "[[Duke of Demise]]".
**Due to its first special ability, "[[Duke of Demise]]" cannot be destroyed by battle. [[Damage calculation]] is however applied normally ([[Yami Bakura|Bakura]]: 4000 → 3100 [[Life Points]]).
== Yami Bakura's Turn ==*Due to "[[Duke of Demise|Duke of Demise's]]" second special ability, Bakura must pay pays 500 life points LP ([[Yami Bakura |Bakura]]: 3100 → 2600) if he wants to keep [[Duke of DemiseLife Points]] ) to keep it in play.*Tributes "[[Duke of Demise]] " to summon Summon "[[Diabound Kernel]] " (1800[[ATK]] /1200[[DEF]]) in attack position[[Attack Position]].*Activates [[Equip Spell Cards|Equip Spell Card]] "[[Spirit Illusion]] equiping " and equips it to "[[Diabound Kernel]] special summoning an ": Bakura can [[Special Summon]] a "[[Illusion Doppelganger Token]] " with the same ATK, DEF, Level, Attribute, and Type as "[[Diabound Kernel]] and whenever the " ("[[Doppelganger Token]]": ? → 1800 [[ATK]] / ? → 1200 [[DEF]]).**"[[Illusion Doppelganger Token]] battles a monster neither it or its controller take any damage and it reduces " also acquires the ATK of same exact same [[Effect Monsters|effects]] as the monster it battles with [[equipped]] by its own ATK"[[Spirit Illusion]]", namely all the effects of "[[Diabound Kernel]]".*Attacks Activates his "[[Doppelganger Token|Doppelganger Token's]]" special ability, and equips him to Seto's "[[Vorse Raider]] with the ". The [[Illusion TokenATK]], of Seto's monster is reduced by 1800 ("[[Vorse Raider]] (": 1900 → 100 [[ATK 100]] / 1200 [[DEF]]).*Attacks Uses "[[Diabound Kernel]]" to attack & destroy Seto's "[[Vorse Raider]] with " ([[Diabound KernelSeto Kaiba|Seto]] (Seto : 4000 → 2300[[Life Points]]).**Bakura's "[[Doppelganger Token]]" is [[Special Summon]]ed back to Bakura's side of the field in [[Attack Position]].
*Sets a card.
== SetoKaiba's Turn ==*Summons "[[Lord of D.]] " (1200[[ATK]] /1100[[DEF]]) in attack position[[Attack Position]].*Activates [[Spell Cards|Spell Card]] "[[The Flute of Summoning Dragon]] so now since ": Seto has can [[Lord of D.Special Summon]] on the field he can special summon up to two dragons.*Special summons "[[Blue-Eyes White Dragon]] " (3000[[ATK]] /2500[[DEF]]) from his [[Hand]] in attack position[[Attack Position]].*Attacks At this point, Seto's Summon of "[[Diabound KernelBlue-Eyes White Dragon]] with " triggers a vision of ancient Egyptian past. In fact, Seto Summoning his Blue-Eyes was what Bakura wanted all along (why will be revealed later in this Duel, and in later episodes).*After the vision ends, Seto uses "[[Blue-Eyes White Dragon]]" to attack Bakura's "[[Diabound Kernel]]".**Bakura activates [[Continuous Trap Cards|Continuous Trap Cards]] "[[Spirit Shield]] so ": he can remove a monster card removes "[[Headless Knight]]" in his graveyard ([[Headless KnightGraveyard]]) from play to negate the attack and end the battle phaseSeto's [[Battle Phase]].
*Sets a card.
== Yami Bakura's Turn ==*Activates [[Spell Cards|Spell Card]] "[[Pot of Greed]] drawing two " to draw 2 cards from his deck.*Activates [[Equip Spell Cards|Equip Spell Card]] "[[Grief Tablet]] equiping ", equipping it to Seto's "[[Lord of D.]] preventing the monster equipped with ": it from attacking cannot attack or changing change its battle position[[Battle Position]], negating and has all its effecteffects negated. In addition, and when its if "[[Lord of D.]]" is sent to the graveyard it[[Graveyard]] Seto will receive 500 damage.**With the protective power of Seto's owner's life points are reduced by 500"[[Lord of D.]]" gone (its special abilities have been negated), Bakura is now free to target his Blue-Eyes.*Attacks Activates his "[[Doppelganger Token|Doppelganger Token's]]" special ability, and equips him to Seto's "[[Blue-Eyes White Dragon]] with ". The [[Illusion TokenATK]] of Seto's monster is reduced by 1800 (ATK 1200).*Attacks "[[Blue-Eyes White Dragon]] with ": 3000 → 1200 [[ATK]] / 2500 [[DEF]]).*Uses "[[Diabound Kernel]]" to attack Seto's "[[Blue-Eyes White Dragon]]".**Seto activates [[Trap Cards|Trap Card]] "[[Attack Guidance Armor]] so he can control the target of the attack ", and redirects the attack to his "[[Lord of D.]]". "[[Lord of D.]] " is destroyed ([[Seto Kaiba|Seto]]: 2300 → 1700[[Life Points]]).***The effect of Bakura's "[[Grief Tablet]]'s effect " activates : since it "[[Lord of D.]]" was sent to the graveyard it reduces [[Graveyard]], Seto's life points by receives 500 damage ([[Seto Kaiba|Seto]]: 1700 → 1200[[Life Points]]).
*Sets two cards.
==Seto Kaiba's Turn==
*Activates [[Spell Cards|Spell Card]] "[[Card of Demise]]", drawing until he has five cards in his hand (since he had 1 card, he draws 4 cards). Five turns after "[[Card of Demise|Card of Demise's]]" activation, Seto must discard his entire hand
*Activates [[Spell Cards|Spell Card]] "[[Soul Release]]": Seto removes "[[The Earl of Demise]]" and "[[Duke of Demise]]" in Bakura's [[Graveyard]] from play.
**Since there are no longer any monsters in Bakura's [[Graveyard]], his "[[Spirit Shield]]" is destroyed.
*Activates [[Spell Cards|Spell Card]] "[[Silent Doom]]": Seto [[Special Summon]]s "[[Vorse Raider]]" (1900 [[ATK]] / 1200 [[DEF]]) back from his [[Graveyard]] in [[Defense Position]]. It cannot attack.
*Tributes "[[Vorse Raider]]" and his weakened "[[Blue-Eyes White Dragon]]" to Summon another "[[Blue-Eyes White Dragon]]" (3000 [[ATK]] / 2500 [[DEF]]) in [[Attack Position]].
*Uses "[[Blue-Eyes White Dragon]]" to attack & destroy Bakura's "[[Diabound Kernel]]" ([[Yami Bakura|Bakura]]: 2600 → 1400 [[Life Points]])
**Bakura activates [[Trap Cards|Trap Card]] "[[Rebirth Tablet]]": he [[Special Summon]]s "[[Diabound Kernel]]" (1800 [[ATK]] / 1200 [[DEF]]) back from his [[Graveyard]] in [[Attack Position]] (NOTE: "[[Rebirth Tablet]]" is very similar to real-life [[Trap Cards|Trap Card]] "[[Time Machine]]").
**Activates [[Trap Cards|Trap Card]] "[[Mirror Tablet]]": half the [[Original ATK and DEF|Original ATK ]] of Seto's "[[Blue-Eyes White Dragon]]" (the one that destroyed "[[Diabound Kernel]]" this turn and is currently on the field) is added to Bakura's "[[Diabound Kernel]]", i.e. it gains 3000 / 2 = 1500 [[ATK]] ("[[Diabound Kernel]]": 1800 → 3300 [[ATK]] / 1200 [[DEF]]) (NOTE: in the English Dub, the effect of "[[Mirror Tablet]]" is wrongly translated to target the monster Seto [[Tribute]]d earlier this turn; in the original Japanese, the correct target is identified as Seto's "[[Blue-Eyes White Dragon]]" currently on the field).
==Yami Bakura's Turn==
*Uses "[[Diabound Kernel]]" to attack & destroy Seto's "[[Blue-Eyes White Dragon]]" ([[Seto Kaiba|Seto]]: 1200 → 900 [[Life Points]]).
==Seto Kaiba's Turn==
*Activates [[Spell Cards|Spell Card]] "[[Monster Reborn]]" to [[Special Summon]] "[[Blue-Eyes White Dragon]]" (3000 [[ATK]] / 2500 [[DEF]]) back from the [[Graveyard]] in [[Attack Position]].
*At this point, the Sun rises and Bakura announces he has to leave. He gives Seto his [[Millennium Eye]], and tells him to come to Egypt if he wants to know more about the history of "[[Blue-Eyes White Dragon]]". After a flash, Bakura disappears.
*The Duel ends in a draw ([[Yami Bakura|Bakura]]: 1400 [[Life Points]]; [[Seto Kaiba|Seto]]: 900 [[Life Points]]).
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