Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 116

Duel Recap

 * Noah and Seto's Deck Masters are Shinato's Ark/Shinato, King of a Higher Plane and Kaiser Sea Horse respectively
 * Noah cheats by using Mokuba as a shield
 * Noah defeats Seto and turns him and Mokuba into stone, angering Yugi and challenging him to a Duel

Seto's Turn

 * Summons Giant Germ (1000/100) in attack position
 * Sets a card

Noah's Turn

 * Summons Chiron the Mage (1800/1000) in attack position
 * Activates Chiron the Mage's effect, destroying Seto's set card (Note: In the real game, you must to discard a Spell Card from your hand to activate the effect)
 * Attacks Giant Germ (Seto 3200)
 * Seto activates Giant Germ's effect, inflicting 500 damage to Noah (Noah 3500) and Special Summoning another Giant Germ (1000/100) in attack position

Seto's Turn

 * Tributes Giant Germ to summon Vampire Lord (2000/1500) and attacks Chiron (Noah 3300), activating Vampire Lord's effect. Since it inflicted damage Seto can choose Spell, Trap, or Monster and Noah must choose one of them from his Deck to discard to the graveyard. Seto chooses monster, so Noah discards Giant Soldier of Stone

Noah's Turn

 * Activates Fissure, destroying Vampire Lord
 * Summons Aeris (1800/1400) and attacks directly (Seto 1400)
 * Sets a card

Seto's Turn

 * Since Vampire Lord was destroyed by a targetting card effect, it's Special Summoned back to Seto's field (2000/1500)
 * Seto summons Slate Warrior (1900/400) in attack position
 * Attacks Aeris with Vampire Lord
 * Noah activates Earthshaker. Since Seto has two monsters with two different attributes (Dark and Wind), he must choose one of the attributes, and the monster with that attribute is destroyed. He chooses Dark and Vampire Lord is destroyed
 * Attacks Aeris with Slate Warrior (Noah 3200)

Noah's Turn

 * Activates Giant Flood, destroying all monsters on the field and forcing both players to discard every monster in their hands to the graveyard
 * Reveals his Deck Master to be Shinato's Ark
 * Activates Shinato's Ark's Deck Master ability, adding all the monsters sent to the graveyard to itself

Seto's Turn

 * Summons Spear Dragon (1900/0) attacks directly
 * Noah activates his Deck Master's abilty, Special Summoning Vampire Lord (2000/1500) in defense position (Noah 2800)
 * Vampire Lord returns to the Ark
 * Spear Dragon switches to defense position

Noah's Turn

 * Summons Giant Rex (2000/1200) and attacks Spear Dragon
 * Spear Dragon goes into the Ark

Seto's Turn

 * Activates Pot of Greed
 * Activates his Deck Master's ability, allowing him to summon a Light monster with one less tribute. He chooses Different Dimension Dragon (1400/1500) in defense position (Note: In the real game, Different Dimension Dragon has 1200 ATK)
 * Sets three cards

Noah's Turn

 * Activates Deepest Impact, destroying all monsters on the field and halving both player's LP (Noah 1400) (Seto 700)
 * Giant Rex goes into the Ark
 * Different Dimension Dragon cannot be destroyed by the effects of Spell or Trap Cards that don't have a specific target, so it remains on the field
 * Noah activates Ice Age Panic. Since he has no monsters he can Special Summon a Water monster from his Deck. He chooses Last Tusk Mammoth (800/1200)
 * Attacks DDD with LTM. Due to its effect, Seto will take the same amount of battle damage that Noah does
 * Seto activates Ring of Destruction, destroying LTM and reducing both player's LP by 800
 * Seto activates Ring of Defense, reducing all damage done to him by card effects during that turn to 0 (Noah 600) (Note: In the real game, Ring of Defense would reduce damage done to both players to 0

Seto's Turn

 * Switches DDD to attack position
 * Discards Thunder Dragon from his hand, activating its effect and adding two Thunder Dragons from his Deck to his hand
 * Activates Polymerization, fusing two Thunder Dragons into Twin-Headed Thunder Dragon (2800/2100)
 * All three Thunder Dragons are sent to the Ark
 * Activates Quick Attack, allowing T-HTD to attack that turn (Note: In the real game, this is not a real rule)
 * Noah activates Shinato's Ark's effect, Special Summoning Giant Soldier of Stone (1300/2000) and Giant Rex (2000/1200), both in defense position
 * Seto activates Dragon's Rage. If a Dragon-Type monster has higher ATK then the DEF of the monster it's battling, the difference comes out of Noah's LP
 * Attacks Giant Rex with DDD (Noah 400)
 * Attacks Giant Soldier of Stone with Twin-Headed Thunder Dragon, intending to defeat Noah (Note: In the real game, Twin-Headed Thunder Dragon is a Thunder-Type monster)
 * Noah uses brain-washed Mokuba as a shield to protect himself

Noah's Turn

 * Activates his Deck Master's secondary effect, removing every monster in the Ark from play to increase his LP by 500 for each one (Noah 6400)
 * Activates Dark Hole, destroying all monsters on the field (DDD stays in play because Dark Hole doesn't target it)

Seto's Turn

 * Switches DDD to defense position

Noah's Turn

 * Summons Gradius (1200/800) and equips it with Cyclon Laser, giving it 300 ATK (1500/800) and piercing
 * Activates Matter Leveller. Every time Gradius declares an attack, it gains 100 ATK
 * Attacks DDD (Seto 600), but DDD can't be destroyed by monsters with less than 1900 ATK

Seto's Turn

 * Passes

Noah's Turn

 * Summons Gradius' Option (?/?), gaining the same ATK, DEF and effects as Gradius (1500/800), as well as piercing effect (Note: In the real game, Gradius' Option does not gain effects from Spell Cards equipped to Gradius)
 * Attacks DDD with Gradius and Gradius' Option (Seto 400)
 * Mokuba comes back to his senses, realizing Seto is his brother and leaves Noah's side

Seto's Turn

 * Activates his Deck Master's ability so he only has to tribute one monster to summon a Light Attribute monster. He tributes DDD to summon Blue-Eyes White Dragon (3000/2500)
 * Attacks Gradius with BEWD (Noah 4900)
 * Since Gradius was sent to the graveyard, Gradius' Option is also destroyed
 * Sets a card

Noah's Turn

 * Removes the five monsters in the Ark from play, gaining 2500 LP (Noah 7400)
 * Seto activates Last Turn. Since Seto has less 1000 LP, he can activate its effect, forcing both players to discard their hands. Then Seto chooses a monster on his side of the field (Blue-Eyes White Dragon) and Noah picks one from his Deck. The controller of the monster that remains on the field wins the duel. Noah chooses Shinato's Ark
 * Blue-Eyes White Dragon destroys Shinato's Ark
 * Shinato's Ark's last ability activates, Special Summoning Shinato, King of a Higher Plane (3300/3000) in attack position
 * Shinato destroys BEWD

Noah wins