Seeing his father carded in front of his eyes, Yuya's rage reaches a boiling point as he accepts Yuri's challenge. But not only does he have to contend with Yugo and Yuri's dragons, but Zarc's ever growing influence over him.
Yusho's advanced Dueltaining manages to push Yuri into a corner and bring Yuya back to his old self. But Yuri is determined to complete Zarc's revival and has one nasty surprise in store for Yusho.
Reiji manages to defeat Reira, continuing on to fight Leo. Elsewhere, Yuri absorbs Yugo and aims to defeat Yuya so that Zarc can be completed. Yusho stands in for his son to fight the depraved youth instead.
While Yuri and Yugo continue their savage battle, Reira starts hearing the voice of Ray. Aiming to make sure Ray is revived, Reira stands against Reiji and the siblings begin a duel with each other.
Yugo and Yuri being their duel, with Zarc's shared influence forcing them into battle. To stop Zarc's revival, Kaito and Edo join the battle as well to hold back Yuri's powerful Fusion Dragon.
Leo's plan gets further and further to completion, which causes the evil inside of Yuya to emerge once more. Yusho stops the duel and realizes that Zarc's influence is hovering over everything, including Yuya's other counterparts.
Yugo meets with up the others and agree to work together against Academia. Yugo and Kaito head to the towers where Rin and Ruri are being held captive, only to face the guardians Apollo and Diana.
Serena, who appeared before the Lancers, suddenly betrays them and captures Yuzu while Yuya is forced to fight Captain Solo. Caught between useless cards and Solo's lock deck, things seem hopeless when more allies suddenly arrive.
Yuya and co board a ship to Duel Academy when Dennis catches up to them, aiming to defeat Yusho once and for all. A still vengeful Kaito meets Dennis's challenge as the two unleash their greatest monsters.
Yuya encounters his old foe from the Junior Youth Championship, Kachidoki. Kachidoki continues to use violent tactics and powerful Fusions in his Action Duels as Yuya tries to return a smile to his heart.
Convincing Edo, the Tyler twins, and the rest of the forces in Heartland to join their side, Yuya and the other Lancers prepare to head to the Fusion Dimension to find their friends and restore everyone who has been turned into a card.
As their duel goes on, Edo only becomes more conflicted of where his allegiances lie. Seeing Edo suffer, Yuya is determined to remind him how fun dueling can be and begins his greatest Dueltaining performance yet.
Academia's enforcer Edo Phoenix challenges Yuya to a rematch. Torn between his allegiance to the Professor and his spirit of Dueltaining, a confused Edo is determined to crush Yuya and the ghost of Yusho that haunts him.
Yuya and the others try to return to the Resistance base when they are attacked by the Obelisk Force. They try to face the power of the Obelisk Force when Shun becomes gravely injured during the battles.
As Sawatari and Gongenzaka both fail to defeat the Tyler sisters, Yuya and Shun arrive to meet their challenge. In the face of their near perfect combo, Yuya must not give into his rage and defeat his powerful foes.
As Sawatari and Gongenzaka both fail to defeat the Tyler sisters, Yuya and Shun arrive to meet their challenge. In the face of their near perfect combo, Yuya must not give into his rage and defeat his powerful foes.
Allen and Sayaka try to fight Kaito only to end up facing Grace and Gloria Tyler, two of Academia's strongest enforcers. Having no choice but to fight, they face off against the Tyler's Amazoness deck.
Yusho reveals that three years ago he learned of the Arc Area Project and Academia's machinations, going on a journey to stop Leo's plans. Yuri arrives at the You Show Duel School to stamp out the resistance against Academia.
Shun is determined to convince Kaito to rejoin the Resistance despite Kaito's adamant refusal. As the former friends cannot convince each other either way, they decide all they can do is fight against each other.
Shun is determined to convince Kaito to rejoin the Resistance despite Kaito's adamant refusal. As the former friends cannot convince each other either way, they decide all they can do is fight against each other.