Endgame

Endgame (Ceremonial Battle) is the final arc in the second series anime of Yu-Gi-Oh! Yugi and his frineds have completed most of their quest. Pharaoh Atem has obtained all seven millennium items, acquired all three Egyptian God Cards, defeated Zorc Necrophades in the Memory World, and has found out all about his past, including his name. Now, the pharaoh can quietly leave the mortal world, and join his faithful priests in the afterlife. However, the doorway to the afterlife can only be opened if the pharaoh is defeated in a duel. Yugi takes on the challenge, dueling Atem to let him go. Even though Atem would very much want to go to the afterlife, he has a good pride in his skills, and will never let anybody beat him easily. Yugi defeats Atem and he is released in to the afterlife leaving Yugi and his friends to mourn his departing.