2005

Yu-Gi-Oh!-related events for 2005.

January

• ? - North American release date for Shonen Jump Vol. 3, Issue 1 promotional card
• 1 - English TCG release date for Structure Deck - Dragon's Roar and Structure Deck - Zombie Madness.
• 2 - Yu-Gi-Oh! The Movie: Pyramid of Light is released in Japan.
• 7 - Japanese OCG release of Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters International 2 appendix card
• 20 - Japanese OCG release date for Structure Deck - Blaze of Destruction and Booster Pack Collectors Tin 2005.

February

• ? - English TCG release of Hobby League 1 participation cards C.
• 1 - TCG release of Rise of Destiny: Special Edition
• 15 - The video game Yu-Gi-Oh! 7 Trials to Glory: World Championship 2005 and its promotional cards are released in North America.
• 24 - Japanese OCG release date for The Lost Millennium
• 26 - English TCG release date for Flaming Eternity Sneak Peek Participation Card.

March

• 1 - English TCG for Flaming Eternity.
• 17 - English TCG and Japanese OCG release date release date for Master Collection Volume 1.
  • Japanese OCG release date for Structure Deck - Fury from the Deep and Expert Edition Volume 2
• 19 - English TCG release date for Dark Revelation Volume 1.

April

• April 2005 Forbidden and Limited card lists take effect.
• 3 - Yu-Gi-Oh! R Volume 1 promotional card released in Japan.
• 21 - V Jump June 2005 promotional card released in Japan.
• ? - Duelist League Series 7 participation card released in TCG.
• ? - Shonen Jump Vol. 3, Issue 6 promotional card released in

May

• 9 - English TCG release date for Structure Deck - Blaze of Destruction and Structure Deck - Fury from the Deep.
• 21 - Japanese OCG release date for Limited Edition 8.
• 26 - Japanese OCG release date for Cybernetic Revolution.
• 28–29 - Sneak Peek event for The Lost Millennium in North America and Australia.

June

• 1 - English TCG release date for The Lost Millennium.
  • English TCG release date for Tournament Pack 6.
• 10 - English TCG release date for The Lost Millennium: Special Edition
• 15 - Japanese OCG release date for Structure Deck - Warrior's Triumph
• 21 - Japanese OCG release date for Yu-Gi-Oh! Nightmare Troubadour Game Guide promotional card
• 30 - Jump Heroes promotional card released on Japan
  • Duelist League Series 8 participation card released in TCG.

July

• ? - North America TCG release of Shonen Jump Vol. 3, Issue 9 promotional card.
• 21 - Japanese OCG release date for Yu-Gi-Oh! Nightmare Troubadour promotional cards (as well as the bundle card).
• 27 - English TCG release date for Dark Beginning 2.

August

• 5 - Make-A-Wish Foundation promotional card released in TCG.
• 6 - English TCG release date for Cybernetic Revolution and Cybernetic Revolution Sneak Peek Participation Card
• 11 - Japanese OCG release date for Elemental Energy.
• 20 - English TCG release date for Shonen Jump Championship 2005 Prize Card
  • - Japanese OCG release of V Jump Fall 2005 subscription bonus
• 26 - Japanese OCG release date for Movie Pack.
• 28 - Japanese OCG release date for The Valuable Book 8 promotional cards
• 30 - English TCG release date for Yu-Gi-Oh! Nightmare Troubadour promotional cards.

September

• 1 - English TCG release date for Collectible Tins 2005.
• 21 - Japanese OCG release of V Jump November 2005 promotional card.
• 22 - Japanese OCG release date for Structure Deck - Spellcaster's Judgment.
• September 2005 Forbidden and Limited card lists take effect.

October

• 1 - English TCG release date for Forbidden Legacy.
• 13 - Japanese OCG release date for Yu-Gi-Oh! GX Duel Academy promotional cards, Yu-Gi-Oh! GX Duel Academy Game Guide promotional card and Duel Disk.
• 18 - English TCG release of Master Collection Volume 2 and Invasion of Chaos.
• 20 - English TCG release date for Dark Revelation Volume 2.
  • - Japanese OCG release date for Duelist Pack: Jaden Yuki and Duelist Pack: Chazz Princeton.
• 28 - English TCG release date for Structure Deck - Warrior's Triumph.

November

• 5 - English TCG release of Elemental Energy Sneak Peek Participation Card.
• 10 - English TCG release date for Tournament Pack 7.
• 16 - English TCG release date for Elemental Energy.
• 17 - Japanese OCG release date for Shadow of Infinity.
• 26 - Hobby League Promos: Series 2 released in TCG.
• 30 - English TCG release date for Elemental Energy: Special Edition.
• The video game Yu-Gi-Oh! Online is released in Japan and North America.

December

• ? - North American TCG release of Shonen Jump Vol. 4, Issue 2 promotional card.
• 1 - Japanese OCG release date for Academy Duel Disk.
• 8 - Japanese OCG release date for Structure Deck - Invincible Fortress and Expert Edition Volume.3.
• 17 - Japanese OCG release date for V Jump February 2006 promotional card and Premium Pack 9 and English TCG release date for Pharaoh Tour 2005 promotional cards
• 31 - Japanese OCG release date for Weekly Shōnen Jump 2006, Issue 2 promotional card.

?

• ? - English TCG release date for Structure Deck: Deluxe Edition.
• ? - North American TCG release date for Shonen Jump May 2005 subscription bonus.