Yu - Gi - Oh ! ARC - V - Scale 018 " An Unknown Enemy ! " is the eighteenth chapter of the " Yu - Gi - Oh ! ARC - V " manga . This chapter was first printed in Japanese in the March 2017 issue of " V Jump " , released on January 21 , 2017 , and in English in the January 23 , 2017 issue of " Weekly Shonen Jump " . Summary . Through Reiji appeared to removed his opponent ' s ability to Pendulum Summon , Yuya reveals that he can bypass this with Overscale Pendulum and summons " Odd - Eyes Phantasma Dragon " . Reiji manages to use " D / D / D Destiny King Zero Laplace ' s " effect to keep it being destroyed once for a turn , Yuya attempting to reason with Reiji to let him prove his father ' s innocence and that Genesis Omega Dragon is controlled by another . But Reiji reveals that they are being watched by a camera sphere that Yuya just noticed as Ren appears . Yuto and Yuri informing Yuya of the figure ' s identity . Explaining the G . O . D . card is possessed by his mistress Eve , Ren explains that he has come for the Adam Factor which both Yuya and Reiji possess so the power can awaken the card ' s full potential . But before the confrontation escalates , the cavern begins to collapse from the strain caused by Yuya and Reiji ' s duel . After Ren falls back while promising to duel them and Yugo another time , Yuya and Reiji escape the collapsing cave on their Duel Monsters just as Yuzu , Shingo , and Shun were about to check in on them . Though Yuya attempts to talk Reiji into an alliance against their common enemy , Reiji refuses and leaves with the intent to defeat the mysterious faction on his own . Meanwhile , coming to from a dream about his sister , Sora awakens on a hospital bed with a doctor inspecting him as Ren arrives and proclaims that the battle for G . O . D . has truly begun . Featured Duel : Yuya Sakaki vs . Reiji Akaba . " Duel continues from the previous Scale . " Turn 7 : Yuya Since Yuya has a monster in his Pendulum Zone and an " Odd - Eyes " monster in his Extra Deck , he performs an Overscale Pendulum and Pendulum Summon s " Odd - Eyes Phantasma Dragon " ( 3000 / ? ? ? ) from his hand regardless of his Pendulum Scale s . " Phantasma " attack s " D / D / D Destiny King Zero Laplace " , with the latter ' s effect activating , making its ATK double the ATK of " Phantasma " ( " Zero Laplace " : ATK 0 → 6000 ) . However , the effect of " Phantasma " activates as well , reducing the ATK of " Zero Laplace " by 1000 for each Pendulum Monster in Yuya ' s Extra Deck upon its attack ; " Odd - Eyes Persona Dragon " , " Odd - Eyes Phantom Dragon " and three copies of " Performapal Card Gardna " are currently in Yuya ' s Extra Deck , so the ATK of " Zero Laplace " is decreased by 5000 ( " Zero Laplace " : ATK 6000 → 1000 ) . The attack continues , but Reiji activates the other effect of " Zero Laplace " , preventing its own destruction as well as reducing the battle damage to Reiji to zero . Turn 8 : Reiji Reiji plays a new card on his Duel Disk , which reveals Eve ' s camera - like device . Ren then shows up , interrupting the Duel , which ends with no result . Featured cards . The following cards appeared in this chapter . Cards in italics debuted here .