The Next King of Games

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"The Next King of Games" Yu-Gi-Oh! GX episode
Jaden Yuki (Judai Yuki) in the beginning of the episode.
Season	1 (Duel Academy)
Number	53
Airdate	October 6, 2004 (Japan) October 10, 2005 (US)
Japanese Title	遊戯を継ぐ者 (The One Who Succeeds Yugi)

The Next King of Games, known in Japan as The One Who Succeeds Yugi (Japanese: 遊戯を継ぐ者) ,is the first episode of Yu-Gi-Oh! GX (Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters GX).

It was first broadcast in Japan on October 6, 2004 and in the United States on October 10, 2005.

[edit] In other languages

• German: Die Aufnahmeprüfung (The entrance examination)
• Portuguese: O Próximo Rei dos Jogos (The Next King of Games)

[edit] Synopsis

Vellian Crowler's (Cronos de Medici) Golem vs. Jaden's Kuriboh. Jaden is still wearing his middle school school uniform.

A late train causes Jaden (Judai) to be late to his entrance duel exam at Kaibaland for Duel Academy. Rushing through the park he bumps into Yugi who gives him the Winged Kuriboh (Hane Kuriboh) card. Once he reaches Kaibaland, one of the teachers from Duel Academy, Vellian Crowler (Cronos de Medici), takes on Jaden himself to prove that he is nothing but a Drop-Out Boy, but as Crowler brings out his rare monster, Ancient Gear Golem (Antique Gear Golem), Jaden doesn't seem phased at all. Alexis is impressed with Jaden's courage. However Zane and Chazz still think he's a rookie.......

[edit] Major events

• Jaden duels Doctor Crowler (Jaden wins)
• Yugi appears
• Jaden receives the Winged Kuriboh
• Jaden makes friends with Syrus and Bastion
• The Freshman year begins
• Syrus Truesdale, Bastion Misawa and Jaden Yuki are enlisted at Duel Academy

[edit] Debuts

The first and only appearance of Yugi Moto In GX series

[edit] Duel Cards

[edit] Monsters

• Big Shield Gardna
• Gear Golem the Moving Fortress
• Vorse Raider
• Elemental Hero Avian
• Elemental Hero Burstinatrix
• Elemental Hero Flame Wingman
• Winged Kuriboh
• Ancient Gear Golem

[edit] Spells

• Heavy Storm
• Monster Reborn
• Confiscation
• The Warrior Returning Alive
• Skyscraper
• Polymerization

[edit] Traps

• Ring of Destruction
• Statue of the Wicked
• Draining Shield
• Hero Signal

[edit] Characters

Legendary Duel King Yugi

• Jaden Yuki
• Alexis Rhodes
• Syrus Truesdale
• Bastion Misawa
• Vellian Crowler
• Chazz Princeton
• Zane Truesdale

• Yugi Muto (romanized as Yugi Mutou in the English-language manga)

[edit] Voice Credits

[edit] See Also