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The '''''Yu-Gi-Oh! Card Game''''' is a trading card game based on in the [[Yu-Gi-Oh! (manga)|manga of the same name]] authored by Kazuki Takahashi and manufactured by [[Konami]]. It first appeared in the manga as a [[Homage]] to ''[[Magic: The Gathering]]'', of which Takahashi is a fan. Originally, the manga was intended to feature a new game every few weeks, with the trading cards being just one of many. However, Takahashi received a lot of fan mail asking how to play it, and so he cobbled together a rudimentary game system loosely based on that of ''Magic'' which [[New Rules as the Plot Demands|generally]] agreed with how the characters played. Fan mail kept pouring in, and so the editor of ''Shonen Jump'' (in which the manga was serialised) [[Executive Meddling|persuaded]] Takahashi to rework the premise of the manga to be about the cards.
''Yu-Gi-Oh!'' is essentially a game with different names and administration structures in different territories. The
Some of the core gameplay elements are as follows:
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*Card
* Card effects: Most monsters have special abilities (called "effects") aside from their brute force, which is almost always helpful for its wielder,
* Hidden information: Monsters,
A more complete overview of the rules can be found [[Yu-Gi-Oh!/Useful Notes|at this Useful Notes
The stories and tropes from the metaplot [[Yu-Gi-Oh!/Metaplot|can be seen here]], and the character sheet from said metaplot is at [[Yu-Gi-Oh! (Tabletop Game)/Characters|this Character Sheets page]]. Subjective tropes can be found [[Yu-Gi-Oh! (Tabletop Game)/YMMV|here.]] Trivia can be found [[Yu-Gi-Oh! (Tabletop Game)/Trivia|here.]]
In 2020, Konami released ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! Rush Duel]]'' as a sister product. A simpler card game derived from this one, it caters mostly toward children and old-timers who are seeking lighter, simpler form of card game.
For the card game based off the [[Yu-Gi-Oh First Anime Series|first anime]], try [[Yu-Gi-Oh Carddas Version|Yu-Gi-Oh! (Carddas Version)]].
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*[[Yu-Gi-Oh! (Tabletop Game)/Tropes A-N|Tropes A to N]]
*[[Yu-Gi-Oh! (Tabletop Game)/Tropes O-Z|Tropes O to Z]]
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