• Yami Bakura requires black keys to duel at the gate
• Yami Bakura appears at the gate at Stage 13 (DM)
• Yami Bakura level 40 appears at the gate upon reaching stage 30
• Trance Archfiend are used in Fiend decks, Dark world decks and Archfiend decks

• Reach Stage 13 (DM) Duel World. To trigger his unlock missions
• Play as Yami Yugi and win 1 Duel(s) against Yami Bakura at level 20 in Duel World.
• Achieve 2 wins(s) without using any Spell/Trap Cards in Duel against Yami Bakura.
• Inflict 3,000 or more points of effect damage in Duels against Yami Bakura.
• Achieve 1 win(s) with 2,000 or less LP left in Duels against Yami Bakura.
• Use level 3 or lower Monster Cards 3 times(s) in one Duel against Yami Bakura.

Starter Deck

Level-Up Rewards

2x

2x

2x

2x

Skills

Strategy

• Don’t be discouraged, Yami Bakura level 40 is one of the hardest gate duelists!
• Forbidden Chalice and Gravity Axe - Grarl are for Man-Eater Bug
• Cursed Seal of the Forbidden Spell, Twister, and De-Spell are for Ectoplasmer, Burning Land, and Sword of Dark Rites
• Be very careful with resources early game, making sure you only set cards/keep things in hand/summon wall when necessary
• He will only activate Ectoplasmer with 2 or more monsters on his field, ideally you - can chain Cursed Seal of the Forbidden Spell to it
• If you use Twister on Ectoplasmer, do it in the end phase, otherwise he may activate another copy
• You can wait to remove Burning Land until you are at 1500ish LP
• Dark Ruler Ha Des and 2 Sword of Dark Rites will swing over your Labyrinth Wall, so keep a Twister set just in case
• Keep 1 Gravity Axe - Grarl in hand for the last turn

Last Turn

• Activate Shield & Sword
• Flip Labyrinth Wall to attack mode
• Special summon Anteatereatingant
• Summon Gravekeeper’s Vassal
• Equip Gravity Axe - Grarl to the wall
• Use both Union Attack
• Attack one of his monsters with 1800 or less atk

Strategy

• Stall indefinitely with Jam Breeding Machine and The Regulation of Tribe (Call ‘Fiend’)
• Use Destiny Draw to draw the cards if needed
• Use healing cards to out-heal Ectoplasmer
• Use Rain of Mercy and De-Spell to prevent Bakura from self-destructing through Burning Land

Last Turn

• Use Emergency Provisions to remove the Jam Breeding Machine and The Regulation of Tribe in your Spell/Trap zone
• Summon Cosmic Compass and use its effect to summon 2 compass tokens
• Use Double Summon to tribute summon The Winged Dragon of Ra
• Use the effect of The Winged Dragon of Ra
• Attack one of Bakura’s monsters for 9999+ damage

Replacements

• Storm can replace Emergency Provisions
• Arrivalrivals can replace Double Summon
• Stop Defense can be added in case Bakura changes all his monsters to defense position, but it is unlikely