Yu-Gi-Oh! Speed Duel Starter Decks Announced

We want to share some details with you about an upcoming release from Yu-Gi-Oh! TRADING CARD GAME. Speed Duel Starter Decks, which will be available Friday, November 30th, each contain 3 ready-to-duel Speed Duel Decks and 3 Ultra Rare variant cards specially chosen to boost each strategy.

Speed Duel Starter Decks: Destiny Masters contains Decks for the Millennium Item users Yami Yugi, Ishizu Ishtar and Maximillion Pegasus to face off against up-and-comers from Speed Duel Starter Decks: Duelists of Tomorrow containing Decks for Seto Kaiba, Mai Valentine and Joey Wheeler.

Speed Duel Starter Decks Details and Information

Real-life Speed Dueling is here!

Following the hugely successful Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links Mobile Game, Speed Dueling will now be supported as a brand-new way to play the physical card game!

The Speed Duel Starter Decks each contain 3 ready-to-duel Speed Duel Decks and 3 Ultra Rare variant cards specially chosen to boost each strategy. Speed Duel Starter Decks: Destiny Masters contains Decks for the Millennium Item users Yami Yugi, Ishizu Ishtar and Maximillion Pegasus to face off against up-and-comers from Speed Duel Starter Decks: Duelists of Tomorrow containing Decks for Seto Kaiba, Mai Valentine and Joey Wheeler.

Also included are brand-new Skill Cards to change Deck-building decisions and flip the tables on your opponents! Some Skills come right out of Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links, but as a bonus, each Deck contains a brand new original Skill for their respective characters!

All cards in the Speed Duel Starter Decks contain a new marker confirming their legality for Speed Dueling. Only cards with this special symbol may be used for Speed Dueling*, however players are free to Duel with Speed Dueling cards in regular Yu-Gi-Oh! TRADING CARD GAME tournaments and events.**

Speed Dueling is a great way to get a taste of the Yu-Gi-Oh! TRADING CARD GAME while also providing compelling new gameplay options for existing fans. Keep an eye out on the Yu-Gi-Oh! TRADING CARD GAME events page to find out where you can play Speed Dueling events!

Speed Duel Starter Decks: Destiny Masters contains: 1 20-Card Yami Yugi Deck
1 20-Card Ishizu Ishtar Deck
1 20-Card Pegasus Deck
9 Skill Cards (3 for Yugi, 3 for Ishizu and 3 for Pegasus)
3 Ultra Rare variant cards

Speed Duel Starter Decks: Duelists of Tomorrow contains:
1 20-Card Seto Kaiba Deck
1 20-Card Mai Valentine Deck
1 23-Card Joey Wheeler Deck
9 Skill Cards (3 for Kaiba, 3 for Mai and 3 for Joey)
3 Ultra Rare variant cards

*To use a card in Speed Dueling it must have the Speed Dueling Symbol on the card, other versions of the same card are not legal.

**Skill cards may only be used in Speed Dueling events.

We will post an update when we get some official art and images so be sure to check back here often!