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For the first time in three years, the Yu-Gi-Oh! World Championship will take place, inviting players from all around the world, and Master Duel will be one of the games participating in the event!

Yu-Gi-Oh! World Championship 2023 Links
WCS 2023 News Cheer for your Champion! WCS 2023 Finals Results

Date of 2023 World Championship

Master Duel - 2023 World Championship

As posted in Konami's official website, this year's World Champshionship will be held on August 5-6, 2023, and it will take place in the Tokyo International Exhibition Center.

Unique to Master Duel, the WCS Finals will be played through a Team Battle format, with Duelists competing in teams of three Region Representatives--one selected through the WCS Qualifiers, and two hand-picked players chosen by the top player of the WCS Qualifiers.

How to Watch 2023 World Championship

There are a number of ways players can watch Master Duel's first appearance at the World Championships! Check out one of the links below to watch the event as it happens live!

Yu-Gi-Oh! World Championship 2023 Livestream Links
YuGiOhCardEU (YouTube) Official Yu-Gi-Oh! TRADING CARD GAME (YouTube)
OfficialYuGiOhTCG (Twitch) YuGiOhCardEU (Twitch)
Yu-Gi-Oh! Asia (Facebook) Official Steam Page for World Championship 2023

2023 World Championship Details

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The World Championship is the highest caliber of competition in Yu-Gi-Oh!, inviting the best Duelists from around the world into one single event to determine the new King of Games!

This marks the first time in four years the event will take place since 2019, due to the event being cancelled between 2020 to 2022.

Master Duel in World Championship

Master Duel - 2023 World Championship Divisons

The physical card game and Duel Links are separate divisions in the event, each having their own tournament.

This year will be the first time Master Duel will be one of the games participating in the World Championship!

NOTE: Duelists can participate in Qualifiers for all three categories, but players can only choose one to compete in if they qualify for multiple categories

2023 World Championship Finals

WCS 2023 Finals Page Launched

World Championship 2023 Finals Hype

A special Events page for the 2023 World Championship is now available at the Main Menu! Players can keep track of the WCS Finals here, as well as cheer them on with the Cheer for your Champion! Campaign!

Here, players can keep track of the win-loss progress between the eight teams, with their win-loss record set in a table for their 1st Stage, and the brackets for the winning teams in the Final Tournament.

WCS 2023 Finals Format

There are two stages for the WCS Finals: Stage 1, and the Final Tournament.

Stage 1

Stage 1 splits up the eight Teams into 2 groups of 4, and both groups will play in a Round Robin format.

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Group A will be composed of Japan's To the future, Asia's Sindang Pros, North America's Team 7, and Europe's StarsnaTCH.

Master Duel - WCS 2023 Finals Group B Round Robin.png

For Group B, they consist of Japan's Bogin Japan, North America's Lil Pingu, Latin America's PRRJ, and Europe's snipehunters.

Final Tournament

Master Duel - WCS 2023 Finals Bracket Stage

Only the top two teams from each Round Robin Group will advance to the Final Tournament, which is a single-eliminiation bracket of 4.

The games will be played in another Round Robin of 3v3, and the first team to 5 wins will advance. There is a maximum of 9 Duels possible if the Duels are closely contested.

The Semifinals is set on August 5, while the Grand Finals will be on August 6, 2023, JST Time (GMT+9).

The winner of the Final Tournament will be crowned Master Duel's very first World Champions!

Cheer for your Champion! Campaign

Master Duel - WCS 2023 Cheer for your Champion!

The finalists participating in the World Championship in Japan have been revealed! Time for you to place your bet to see which team will be crowned World Champion, and you may just win some hefty prizes!

Yu-Gi-Oh! World Championship 2023 Finals: Cheer for your Champion!

WCS 2023 Accessory Bundle Packs

The 2023 Yu-Gi-Oh! World Championship is coming up very soon, and to celebrate, Master Duel has released two special Bundle Packs, which include 5 Master Packs, an Icon, a Protector, and Monster Art for the Main Menu!

Legendary Dragon of White Legendary Magician of Dark

The following Bundles are based on the reimagining of two of the most iconic monsters in the history of Yu-Gi-Oh!: Blue-Eyes White Dragon, represented by the Legendary Dragon of White; and Dark Magician, as represented by the Legendary Magician of Dark.

2023 World Championship Qualifiers

Master Duel - 2023 World Championship In-Game Qualifiers

It has been announced that there will be World Championship Qualifiers held in-game. Players will have a chance to qualify for the event by competing in Duels to see who can move on to the next round.

Round 1 Start May 16 - May 29, 2023, 12:59 PM (JST)
Regional Qualifiers May 26 - May 29, 2023, 12:59 PM (JST)
Ranking Release After final rankings are released

2023 World Championship Qualifiers Details

Best Decks for WCS Qualifiers

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We have also compiled a more consice list on what we think are the best Decks to make a deep run in the WCS Qualifiers. The list should be a good hint on what Decks can let players move to the Regional Qualifier round on May 26th.

Best Decks for WCS 2023 Qualifiers

2023 World Championship Qualifier Log-In Bonus

In celebration of the upcoming World Championship Qualifiers, a special log-in bonus will be given to all players simply by opening the game at least once a day!

Log In (one account per day) 1 Master Duel - Blackwing Full Armor Master - Royal Finish
Blackwing Full Armor Master (Royal Finish)
2
500 YGO Master Duel - Gem Icon
3
200 YGO Master Duel - Gem Icon
4 Master Duel - Blackwing Full Armor Master - Icon
Blackwing Full Armor Master - Icon
5
200 YGO Master Duel - Gem Icon
6
100 YGO Master Duel - Gem Icon

1st Stage Rewards

Players can obtain rewards when achieving each DLv. for the first time.

For players that start at a higher DLv., rewards are earned retroactively.

DLv. Rank Prize Upon Reaching Rank For First Time
DLv. 2
Gems.png Gems x100
DLv. 3
2023 Special Reward Ticket 2023 Special Reward Ticket x2
DLv. 4
Gems.pngGems x100
DLv. 5 Master Duel - Protector - WCS 2023 Qualifiers CelebrationWCS 2023 Qualifiers Celebration
Card Protector
DLv. 6
Gems.pngGems x200
DLv. 7
2023 Special Reward Ticket 2023 Special Reward Ticket x3
DLv. 8
Gems.pngGems x100
DLv. 9
Gems.pngGems x100
DLv. 10
Gems.png Gems x300
DLv. 11
Gems.pngGems x100
DLv. 12
Gems.pngGems x100
DLv. 13
Gems.pngGems x100
DLv. 14
Gems.pngGems x100
DLv. 15
Gems.pngGems x200
DLv. 16
2023 Special Reward Ticket 2023 Special Reward Ticket x5
DLv. 17
Gems Gems x200
DLv. 18
Gems Gems x100
DLv. 19
Gems.png Gems x100
DLv. MAX WCS Qualifiers DLv. MaxTitle: WCS Qualifiers DLv. MAX
A Title given to Duelists who reached DLv. MAX in "WCS 2023 Qualifiers."
For those who displayed their ability as a Duelist worthy of advancing to the Regional Qualifiers.

Final Ranking Rewards

Once the event is over and the final standings are tallied, players who managed to move onto the Regional Qualifiers will receive the appropriate rewards.

Final Placement Rewards
1~10
● WCS 2023 Qualifiers Gold Finalist Icon
● WCS 2023 Qualifiers MAR Top 10 Title
2023 Special Reward Ticket 2023 Special Reward Tickets x20
11~100
● WCS 2023 Qualifiers Silver Finalist Icon
● WCS 2023 Qualifiers Top 100 Title
2023 Special Reward Ticket 2023 Special Reward Tickets x15
101~500
● WCS 2023 Qualifiers Bronze Finalist Icon
● WCS 2023 Qualifiers Top 500 Title
2023 Special Reward Ticket 2023 Special Reward Tickets x10
501~1000
● WCS 2023 Qualifiers Bronze Finalist Icon
● WCS 2023 Qualifiers Top 1000 Title
2023 Special Reward Ticket 2023 Special Reward Tickets x10
1001~10000
● WCS 2023 Qualifiers Bronze Finalist Icon
● WCS 2023 Qualifiers Top 10000 Title
2023 Special Reward Ticket 2023 Special Reward Tickets x10
10000 and below
● WCS 2023 Qualifiers 2nd Stage Duelist Title
2023 Special Reward Ticket 2023 Special Reward Tickets x10
Gold Finalist Silver Finalist Bronze Finalist
Master Duel - Icon - WCS 2023 Qualifiers Gold Finalist Master Duel - Icon - WCS 2023 Qualifiers Silver Finalist Master Duel - Icon - WCS 2023 Qualifiers Bronze Finalist

2023 World Championship Poll

Master Duel - WCS 2023 Crown

It's finally time for the very best Duelists in the World to duke it out! We'd like to know who will you be supporting in the Finals of the Yu-Gi-Oh! World Championship, and be Master Duel's very first World Champions!

Japan: To the future 4
Votes
Japan: Bogin Japan 2
Votes
Asia: Sindang Pros 2
Votes
NA: Lil Pengu 2
Votes
NA: Team 7 8
Votes
Latin America: PRRJ 0
Votes
EU & Others: ShapesnaTCH 1
Votes
EU & Others: snipehunters 7
Votes

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