Yu-Gi-Oh! ZEXAL - Rank SP1

"The Fated Encounter!!" is a special chapter of the Yu-Gi-Oh! ZEXAL manga which was printed in Weekly Shonen Jump rather than V Jump, where the series is usually printed.

Summary
A Numbers Hunter named Kaito Tenjo steals the soul of Bronk Stone, prompting Yuma Tsukumo to Duel him.

Yuma Tsukumo vs. Bronk Stone
Duel is shown from an unspecified turn.

Yuma has nothing on his field, while Bronk controls "Tinplate Archduke" (2200/1200) in Attack Position.

Bronk's turn

"Tinplate Archduke" attacks directly (Yuma 0).

Yuma Tsukumo vs. Kaito Tenjo
Turn 1: Yuma  Yuma Sets "Ganbara Knight".

Turn 2: Kaito  Kaito activates "Photon Sanctuary", letting him to Special Summon two "Photon Tokens". He then Tributes the tokens to Summon "Photon Wyvern" (2500/???) in Attack Position, activating its effect which destroys Yuma's Set monster. "Photon Wyvern" attacks directly (Yuma 4000 → 1500).

Turn 3: Yuma  Yuma activates "Monster Reborn", letting him to Special Summon "Ganbara Knight" from his Graveyard. He then Normal Summons another Level 4 monster, and overlays his two monsters to Xyz Summon "Number 39: Utopia" (2500/2000) in Attack Position. But before Yuma can make another move, Kaito cancels the Duel and escapes.

Featured cards
The following cards appeared in this chapter. Card in italics debuted here.