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Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel
Latest News, Events, and Updates
★Events: NIJISANJI Campaign | Duelist Cup★
★Updates: 12/05 Maintenance | 12/05 Banlist★
★Newly Released Card Packs:
┣ Selection Pack: Aerial Superiority | The End of Guilt★
┗ Secret Packs: Atonement's End | Fruits of the Sinful★
Stay updated with all of the latest news, events, updates, scheduled maintenances and more for Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel with all the information found here. Check this page to stay updated on everything about the game!
Latest Yu-Gi-Oh Master Duel Events
December 2025 Duelist Cup
| Round 1 Begins | December 9, 2025 |
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| Round 2 Begins | December 22, 2025 |
| Event Ends | December 19, 2025 |
The first Duelist Cup for the 2026 World Championship season will begin on December 9th, 2025! Bring your best Deck into the event and climb the ladder against the very best in the world!
Duelist Cup December 2025 Event Guide
Japan High Championship Log-In Campaign
On January 2026, Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel will be hosting a special tournament featuring high school students in Japan!
In celebration for this, until December 22 2025 there is a special one-time, one-day Log-In Campaign to receive a Gagaga Academy Emergency Network icon!
Black Friday 2025 Campaign
Login Campaign
A special Login Campaign is added to the game to celebrate the upcoming sales during Black Friday! Log in 10 times during the duration starting on November 25, 2025 until January 6, 2026 to receive up to 1000 Gems and 3 free Card Packs!
| Day | Reward |
|---|---|
| 1 | 300  Gems |
| 2 |  Atonement's End Card Pack Ticket x1 |
| 3 | 200 Gems |
| 4 | 100 Gems |
| 5 | Atonement's End Card Pack Ticket x1 |
| 6 | 100 Gems |
| 7 | Atonement's End Card Pack Ticket x1 |
| 8 | 100 Gems |
| 9 | 100 Gems |
| 10 | 100 Gems |
Discounted Wallpapers
As part of the Black Friday campaign, there are 33 Wallpapers that are on sale right now for half the price at 125 Gems! Be sure to get them if their design is one you would like to have in your Main Menu!
NIJISANJI Yu-Gi-Oh! Festival Campaign
A special campaign is ongoing to commemorate the 2025 Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel Festival by Japanese Vtuber company NIJISANJI.
Freebies are up for grabs as part of this campaign, including free pulls on some Secret Packs and a full Structure Deck available for free!
NIJISANJI Yu-Gi-Oh! 2025 Campaign Details
Latest Maintenance for Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel
December 5 2025 Maintenance
The most recent maintenance period for December will take place on December 5th, 2025.
12/05/2025 Maintenance & Server Status
Latest Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel Updates
Aerial Superiority Selection Pack Released
A new Selection Pack called Aerial Superiority was released on December 5, 2025--just mere days before the December 2025 Duelist Cup!
This Card Pack will bring additional support to the Odion archetype and is looking to be a proper standalone Deck. On top of that, it will mark the debuts of the Artmage and the long-awaited Dracotail archetypes to Master Duel!
| Confirmed Cards for Aerial Superiority Selection Pack | |
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 Artmage Diactorus
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 Nerva the Power Patron of Creation
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 Dracotail Arthalion
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 Secreterion Dragon
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 Divine Serpent Apophis
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Aerial Superiority Selection Pack
Aerial Superiority Dracotail Bundle
As part of the release of the Dracotail archetype in Master Duel through the Aerial Superiority Selection Pack, a special bundle is available starting from the launch of the Card Pack until January 8th, 2026!
For 1500 Gems, they will receive 10 Card Packs from the Selection Pack. On top of that, they will receive Dracotail-themed accessories, like a Coin, Wallpaper, Icon, Card Protector and Mate's Base!
Rookie and Returner Campaign Update
The ongoing version of the Rookie and Returner Campaign will be ending on January 6th, 2026. This is the last chance to input a code and get a chance to get the Blaze of Albaz Structure Deck.
A new version of the Campaign is also announced to take effect in February 2026, just in time for the game's 4th anniversary!
Rookie and Returner Mutual Campaign
December 5 2025 Banlist Update
A new set of cards will have their playability changed with the next Banlist Update taking effect on December 5, 2025! As of writing, only 3 cards will have their status changed once maintnance beigns on the same day!
New Banlist Update for December 5 2025
The End of Guilt Selection Pack Released
A new Selection Pack called The End of Guilt has been released after maintenance on November 25th, 2025!
This archetype provides new support to various archetypes, including Sinful Spoils, Azamina, Eldlich and Labrynth to name a few!
| Confirmed Cards for The End of Guilt Selection Pack | |
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 Snake-Eyes Vengeance Dragon
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 Azamina
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 Psychic Blaster Mk-II
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 Fallen Angel of the Golden Land
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 Trap Holic
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The End of Guilt Selection Pack
Atonement's End Secret Pack Released
Atonement's End was released as a special Secret Pack due to the limited-time release of an Alternate Card Art for the pack's featured card, Diabellstar the Black Witch. This Secret Pack features cards from the Diabell, Snake-Eyes, Azamina and White Forest archetypes among others!
Fruits of the Sinful Secret Pack Released
Fruits of the Sinful was a simultaneous release with Atonement's End, and shares a couple of cards between their respective card pools. This Secret Pack also contains cards coming from the Sinful Spoils, Azamina and Snake-Eyes archetypes!
Fruits of the Sinful Secret Pack
Bundles Available for a Limited Time
Labrynth Duel Field Bundle
The first bundle will cost 3000 Gems, but in turn has various accessories all themed around the Labrynth archetype.
This also comes with 20 packs from the Secret Pack (with two guaranteed UR card pulls), The Trap in the Wicked Castle, with an additional chance to get an alternate card art of Lady Labrynth of the Silver Castle!
| List of Items in Labrynth Duel Field Bundle |
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・Duel Field: Labrynth Labyrinth ・Icon: Valiant Knight ・Protector: Lady Labrynth of the Silver Castle (Alt.) ・Wallpaper: Archfiend's Ghastly Glitch ・Wallpaper: Lady Labrynth of the Silver Castle ・Secret Pack: The Trap in the Wicked Castle x20 |
The Trap in the Wicked Castle Secret Pack
Labrynth Collector's File Bundle
The second Labrynth bundle is cheaper at 1600 Gems, but this bundle unlocks the Collector's File for the Labrynth archetype. 10 Packs from The Trap in the Wicked Castle are also given as part of the bundle, with 1 guaranteed UR card pull!
| List of Items in Labrynth Collector's File Bundle |
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・Card Case: Labrynth ・Coin: Labrynth ・Protector: Lady Labrynth of the Silver Castle ・Collector's File: Labrynth ・Wallpaper: Lady Labrynth of the Silver Castle ・Secret Pack: The Trap in the Wicked Castle x10 |
Eldlich Bundle Available
This Eldlich Accessory bundle will cost 1250 Gems, but it features a number of accessories and 10 packs of the Immortal Royalty Secret Pack.
The featured Secret Pack will also feature Alternate Card Arts for Eldlich the Golden Lord, and the recently-added Pot of Extravagance!
| List of Items in Eldlich Bundle |
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・Coin: Eldlich the Golden Lord ・Protector: Eldlixir of the Glorious Golden Lord ・Protector: Pot of Extravagance (Alt.) ・Wallpaper: Eldlich the Golden Lord (Alt.) ・Secret Pack: Immortal Royalty x10 |
Diabellstar Mate Bundle Available
To celebreat the release of the Atonement's End Secret Pack and the Alternate Card Art for Diabellstar the Black Witch, a Mate bundle will be available in the shop for a limited time!
All the accessories featured are themed around the titular Mate and monster, and will featured 10 Packs from the Atonement's End pack (with one Guaranteed UR card)!
| List of Items in Diabellstar Mate Bundle |
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・Card Case: Diabellstar the Black Witch ・Icon: Diabellstar the Black Witch ・Icon Frame: Diabellstar the Black Witch (Alt.) ・Mate: Diabellstar the Black Witch ・Protector: Diabellstar the Black Witch (Alt.) ・Wallpaper: Diabellstar the Black Witch (Alt.) ・Secret Pack: Atonement's End x10 |
Secret Pack Adjustments
There are a total of 2 Secret Packs whose card pools have been adjusted as of December 5, either due to the Banlist Updates, or due to the influx of new cards from the newest Selection Packs released.
| Selection Pack | Cards Added | Cards Removed |
|---|---|---|
| Magnificence of Angels | 8 | 1 |
| Draconic Courtesy | 1 | 10 |
Future Begins Zero Selection Pack Released
The next Selection Pack added to the game is called Future Begins Zero, which was released after maintenance on November 7th, 2025.
Archetypes included in this card pack seem to include Sky Strikers, Utopia, Lunalight and Monarchs, among others that will be revealed soon!
| Confirmed Cards for Future Begins Zero Selection Pack | |
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 Eidos the Underworld Monarch
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 Lunalight Liger Dancer
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 Eclipse Twins
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 Number F0: Utopic Future Zexal
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 Sky Striker Ace = Zero
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Future Begins Zero Selection Pack
Duel Pass Refresh
The Duel Pass has refreshed its rewards, and with it comes new rewards to collect!
| Current Duel Pass Duration |
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| September 25, 2025 - December 14, 2025 |
| Duel Pass Rewards | Gold Duel Pass Rewards |
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Latest Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel News Articles
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Aerial Superiority Selection Pack Released
Updated 12/5/2025
Odion, Artmage, Dracotail! Archetypes once only on TCG and OCG have arrived!
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Deck Tier List December 2025
Updated 12/2/2025
Check out our latest update in the Tier List for Best Decks of December 2025!
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December 2025 Duelist Cup
Updated 12/1/2025
One last Duelist Cup for 2025, and the second for the 2026 competitive season!
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December 5 2025 Maintenance Announced
Updated 12/5/2025
The next maintenance and update to Master Duel is happening in early December 2025!
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December 5 2025 Banlist Update
Updated 11/25/2025
Only three cards hit, but a Maliss card is getting marked as Forbidden!
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The End of Guilt Selection Pack Announced
Updated 12/5/2025
A new Selection Pack features new cards for Labrynth, Sinful Spoils and Eldlich!
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Atonement's End Secret Pack Announced
Updated 12/5/2025
Diabellstar the Black Witch gets its own Secret Pack, complete with new art!
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Fruits of the Sinful Secret Pack Released
Updated 12/5/2025
This Secret Pack brings White Forest, Azamina and Snake-Eyes as featured archetypes!
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November 25 2025 Maintenance and Server Status
Updated 11/23/2025
Another maintenance is happening near the end of the month, with a new Selection Pack!
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NIJISANJU Yu-Gi-Oh! Festival Collab Campaign Announced
Updated 11/11/2025
The Vtuber agency is holding a big event, and it comes with free card pack pulls!
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Future Begins Zero Selection Pack Released
Updated 12/5/2025
New support for Sky Strikers, Monarchs, Lunalight and Onomatopei have arrived!
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Beat the Boss Rush Selection Pack Released
Updated 12/5/2025
A new Selection Pack releases with B.E.S. support immediately after the OCG gets them!
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Birth of a Challenger Selection Pack Released
Updated 12/5/2025
The best cards of the meta have all been condensed in a single Selection Pack!
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Is Genesys Format coming to Master Duel?
Updated 11/3/2025
Genesys Format just got announced for TCG, and it could come to Master Duel!
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Master Duel World Championship 2025 Grand Finals Results
Updated 10/17/2025
We have our brand-new Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel World Champions!
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Team Battle Mode Guide
Updated 11/9/2023
Compete in 3v3 or 5v5 teams and help your team win!
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How to Spot a Bot?
Updated 10/17/2025
Players seem to have encountered a spreading problem in Master Duel.
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Mobile Version Release Date
Updated 2/4/2022
Find out when the Mobile Version will release!
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Banned and Limited Card List
Updated 12/5/2025
Yu-Gi-Oh Master Duel has a different pool of Banned and Limited cards compared to other versions of Yu-Gi-Oh!
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Available Platforms
Updated 5/22/2025
Learn about all the platforms Master Duel is on!
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