Yu-Gi-Oh! - Episode 193

=Notes=
 * This episode features the end of the Grand Championship Semi-Final Rebecca Hawkins vs. Leon von Schroeder.
 * This episode also features part of improvised Duel Vivian Wong vs. Yami Yugi. Vivian enlists the help of Yugi's grandfather in order to challenge Yugi to a non-competition Duel.
 * If Yugi wins, Vivian will heal Yugi's grandfather's back. If Vivian wins, Yugi must become her "love slave" (go on a date with her in the dub).
 * Leon defeats Rebecca and passes to the final

=Featured Duel #1: Rebecca Hawkins vs. Leon von Schroeder - Part 2=

Duel continues from previous episode.

Rebecca Hawkins's Turn

 * Activates Spell Card "Pot of Greed" to draw 2 cards.
 * Summons "Witch of the Black Forest" (1100 ATK / 1200 DEF) and uses it to attack & destroy Leon's "Pumpkin Carriage".

Leon von Schroeder's Turn

 * Uses "Cinderella" to attack Rebecca's "Witch of the Black Forest" (Rebecca: 1300 → 1100 Life Points).
 * Since it was destroyed, Rebecca can activate "Witch of the Black Forest's" special ability: she adds "Ruby Dragon" from her Deck to her hand.
 * Summons "Tom Thumb" (1300 ATK / 1500 DEF) in Defense Position.
 * Sets a card.

Rebecca Hawkins's Turn

 * Summons "Ruby Dragon" (1600 ATK / 1200 DEF) in Attack Position.
 * Activates Spell Card "Dragon's Gunfire": Rebecca selects its second special ability, using it to destroy Leon's "Cinderella".
 * Uses "Ruby Dragon" to attack "Tom Thumb".
 * Leon activates Quick-Play Spell Card "Negate Attack" to negate the attack.
 * Sets 2 cards.

Leon von Schroeder's Turn

 * Activates Spell Card "Giant's Training": Leon Tributes "Tom Thumb" to Special Summon "Globerman" (2600 ATK / 2000 DEF) in Attack Position.
 * Uses "Globerman" to attack & destroy Rebecca's "Ruby Dragon" (Rebecca: 1100 → 100 Life Points).
 * Rebecca activates Trap Card "Rope of Life": she discards her entire hand to Special Summon "Ruby Dragon" from her Graveyard back to the field. It gains 800 ATK ("Ruby Dragon": 1600 → 2400 ATK / 1200 DEF).
 * Rebecca activates Quick-Play Spell Card "Adamantine Sword Revival": she Tributes "Ruby Dragon" to Special Summon "Diamond Head Dragon" (? ATK / 2800 DEF). Its ATK is equal to 1000 + the ATK of the Dragon-Type monster Tributed to Summon it (i.e. 2400) ("Diamond Head Dragon": ? → 3400 ATK / 2800 DEF).

Rebecca Hawkins's Turn

 * Uses "Diamond Head Dragon" to attack & destroy Leon's "Globerman" (Leon: 1700 → 900 Life Points).
 * Sets a card ("Dragon's Rage")

Leon von Schroeder's Turn

 * Activates Spell Card "Gold Moon Coin". Leon gives Rebecca his entire hand (he has only 1 card: "Spinning Wheel Spindle") and draws the same number of cards he just gave: Leon draws 1 card.
 * Activates Spell Card "One Hundred Year Awakening": Leon Tributes "Curse of Thorns" to Special Summon "Thorn Princess" (400 ATK / 1200 DEF) from his Deck.
 * Thanks to "Thorn Princess's" special ability, Leon can take control of Rebecca's "Diamond Head Dragon".
 * Uses "Diamond Head Dragon" to attack Rebecca directly (Rebecca: 100 → 0 Life Points). Leon wins.

=Featured Duel #2: Vivian Wong vs. Yami Yugi=

Vivian Wong's Turn

 * Activates Spell Card "Luminous Cloud", tributing "Master Kyonshee" and "Kung-Fu Nyan Nyan" to Special Summon "Dragon Lady" (2500 ATK / 2100 DEF) in Attack Position.
 * Activates Equip Spell Card Lightning Saber, and equips it to her "Dragon Lady": it raises its ATK by 300 ("Dragon Lady": 2500 → 2800 ATK / 2100 DEF)
 * Uses "Dragon Lady" to attack & destroy Yugi's "Dark Magician" (Yugi: 3500 → 3200 Life Points).
 * Activates "Lightning Saber's" effect: by halving "Dragon Lady's" ATK ("Dragon Lady": 2800 → 1400 ATK / 2100 DEF) until the End Phase, Vivian can attack with "Dragon Lady" again (Yugi: 3200 → 1800 Life Points).

Yami Yugi's Turn

 * Summons "Big Shield Gardna" (100 ATK / 2600 DEF) in Defense Position.
 * Sets a card.

Vivian Wong's Turn

 * Uses "Dragon Lady" to attack "Big Shield Gardna".


 * Yami Yugi activates "Mirror Force" to reflect the attack right back at "Dragon Lady" and destroy it.


 * Vivian activates "Snowfall Sword" to negate "Mirror Force".


 * Vivian's attack resolves and "Dragon Lady" destroys "Big Shield Gardna".


 * Activates "Lightning Saber's" effect: by halving "Dragon Lady's" ATK ("Dragon Lady": 2800 > 1400 ATK / 2100 DEF) until the End Phase, Vivian can attack with "Dragon Lady" again.


 * Activates "Flying Dragon Whirl": She sends 4 Dragon-Type monsters ("Pitch-Dark Dragon", "Blackland Fire Dragon", "Twin-Headed Fire Dragon" and "Sky Dragon") from her Deck to her Graveyard, enabling "Dragon Lady" to gain + 300 ATK for each monster i.e 300 × 4 = 1200 ("Dragon Lady": 1400 > 2600 ATK / 2100 DEF).


 * (NOTE: In the real game, "Twin-Headed Fire Dragon" is actually a Pyro-Type monster).


 * "Dragon Lady" attacks but Yami Yugi discards "Kuriboh" to negate all Battle Damage.

Yami Yugi's Turn

 * Normal Summons "Skilled Dark Magician" (1900 ATK / 1700 DEF) in Attack Position.


 * Activates "Pot of Greed to draw 2 cards from his Deck.


 * Thanks to its first effect, 1 Spell Counter is placed on "Skilled Dark Magician". It now has a total of 1.


 * Activates "Emblem of Dragon Destroyer": Yami Yugi adds "Buster Blader" from his Graveyard to his hand.


 * Thanks to its first effect, 1 Spell Counter is placed on "Skilled Dark Magician". It now has a total of 2.


 * Activates "Monster Reincarnation": Yami Yugi takes "Dark Magician" from his Graveyard and shuffles it back into his Deck.


 * (NOTE: In the real game, "Monster Reincarnation" permits you to add the monster card to your hand instead of your Deck, at the cost of discarding 1 card).


 * Thanks to its first effect, 1 Spell Counter is placed on "Skilled Dark Magician". It now has a total of 3.


 * With 3 Spell Counters on it, Yami Yugi activates "Skilled Dark Magician's" second effect: He tributes it to Special Summon "Dark Magician" from his Deck to the field.


 * Activates "Polymerization", fusing "Dark Magician" on the field and "Buster Blader" from his hand to form "Dark Paladin" (2900 ATK / 2400 DEF) in Attack Position.


 * Thanks to its effect, "Dark Paladin's ATK rises by 500 points for every Dragon-Type monster on the field and in either player's Graveyard: With 4 monsters in Vivian's Graveyard, this results in a + 2000 ATK boost ("Dark Paladin": 2900 > 4900 ATK / 2400 DEF).


 * (NOTE: Again, in the real game "Twin-Headed Fire Dragon" is still actually a Pyro-Type monster).


 * Uses "Dark Paladin" to attack and destroy "Dragon Lady" (Vivian: 2100 > 0 Life Points).


 * Yami Yugi wins.

Differences in adaptations

 * When the gang enters the restaurant where Vivian is, cut is a shot an additional shot of the restaurant's tables and food all sparkling.
 * When Solomon explains what happened to him, cut is a sequence of Vivian's fingers going accross Solomon's back, then her fingers pressing down into his back.
 * Removed form the dub is a shot of a scroll unrolling from a mouth of a dragon statue.
 * Negate Attack is changed from a Spell Card to a Trap Card in the dub.
 * Thorn Princess' clevage is obscured in the English version.