Yu - Gi - Oh ! - Episode 061 " The Master of Magicians , Part 2 " , known as " Black Magic of the Soul " in the Japanese version , is the sixty - first episode of the " Yu - Gi - Oh ! " anime . It first aired in Japan on June 26 , 2001 , and in the United States on February 8 , 2003 . Featured Duel : Yami Yugi vs . Arkana , Part 2 . " Duel continued from previous episode . " Yami Yugi has 4000 LP remaining and control s " Dark Magician " ( 2500 / 2100 ) in Attack Position . Arkana has 1500 LP remaining and controls no cards . Turn 4 : Arkana Arkana draws . He then Normal Summon s " Mystic Tomato " ( 1400 / 1100 ) in Defense Position and Sets a card . Turn 5 : Yami Yugi Yami Yugi draws . He then Normal Summon s " Beta The Magnet Warrior " ( 1700 / 1600 ) in Attack Position . Since Yami Yugi summoned a monster , Arkana activate s his face - down " Dark Renewal " to Tribute both " Beta The Magnet Warrior " and " Mystic Tomato " and revive " Dark Magician " ( 2500 / 2100 ) in Attack Position . Yami Yugi Set s two cards . Turn 6 : Arkana Arkana draws . He then Set s two cards . Turn 7 : Yami Yugi Yami Yugi draws . He then Set s one card . Turn 8 : Arkana Arkana draws . He then Set s one card . Turn 9 : Yami Yugi Yami Yugi draws . He then Set s one card . Turn 10 : Arkana Arkana draws . He then Set s one card . Arkana then activate s his face - down " The Mystical Guillotine " to destroy Yami Yugi ' s " Dark Magician " , but Yami Yugi activate s his face - down " Magical Hats " to create four Hats , hide his " Dark Magician in one of them and shuffle the hats up . " The Mystical Guillotine " destroy s a " Hat " , but it turns out to be empty . Arkana activate s his face - down " Thousand Knives " to automatically destroy the hat that contains Yami Yugi ' s " Dark Magician " , but Yami Yugi activate s his face - down " Cursebreaker " to negate and destroy both " Thousand Knives " and " Magical Hats " . Arkana ' s " Dark Magician " attack s Yami Yugi ' s " Dark Magician " . Both monsters are then destroyed in a Double KO . Both Arkana and Yami Yugi then activate their face - down " Monster Reborn " to revive their " Dark Magicians " ( 2500 / 2100 for both ) in Attack Position . Turn 11 : Yami Yugi Yami Yugi draws . He then passes his turn . Turn 12 : Arkana Arkana draws . He then Set s one card . Turn 13 : Yami Yugi Yami Yugi draws . He then Set s two cards . Turn 14 : Arkana Arkana activate s his face - down " Beckon to the Dark " to send Yami Yugi ' s " Dark Magician " to the Graveyard , but Yami Yugi activate s his face - down " Mystical Refpanel " to negate the effect of " Beckon to the Dark " and use the effect of " Beckon to the Dark " on Arkana ' s " Dark Magician " instead . Arkana then activates his face - down " Nightmare ' s Chains " to negate the effect of " Mystical Refpanel " and destroy it . The secondary effect of " Nightmare ' s Chains " also forbids Yami Yugi " Dark Magician " from attacking or changing its battle position . Since Yami Yugi ' s " Dark Magician " is the only monster he controls , the third effect of " Nightmare ' s Chains " allows Arkana ' s monsters to attack directly . Arkana ' s " Dark Magician " attacks directly ( Yami Yugi 4000 → 1500 ) . Turn 15 : Yami Yugi Yami Yugi draws . He then Normal Summon s " Big Shield Gardna " ( 100 / 2600 ) in Defense Position . Turn 16 : Arkana Arkana draws . He then Normal Summon s " Doll of Demise " ( 1600 / 1700 ) in Attack Position . He then activate s " Ectoplasmer " , which will let the turn player choose two types of monsters to be converted into ectoplasm , with half of the turn player ' s Tributed monsters ' ATK being inflicted as damage to their opponents during each of their turns . Arkana activates the effect of " Ectoplasmer " and selects " Fiend " for its effect , which causes " Doll of Demise " to be Tributed ( Yami Yugi 1500 → 700 ) . Arkana activates the effect of " Ectoplasmer " and selects " Spellcaster " for its effect , which causes his " Dark Magician " to be Tributed , however Yami Yugi ' s " Dark Magician " is also Tributed too and the damage that Yami Yugi would take is nullified . " Duel concludes next episode . " Featured cards . The following cards appeared in this episode . Cards in italics debuted here .