Yu - Gi - Oh ! - Episode 130 " Clash in the Coliseum - Part 2 " , known as " The Three God - Summoning Knights " in the Japanese version , is the one hundred and thirtieth episode of the " Yu - Gi - Oh ! " second series anime . It first aired in Japan on October 22 , 2002 and in the United States on June 5 , 2004 . Featured Duels . Yami Yugi vs . Seto Kaiba . " Duel continues from previous episode . " Yami Yugi has 4000 Life Points remaining and controls " Queen ' s Knight " ( 1500 / 1600 ) in Defense Position . Kaiba has 2000 Life Points remaining and controls " X - Head Cannon " ( 2200 / 1900 ) in Attack Position and " Y - Dragon Head " ( who is equipped to " X - Head Cannon " and " Spell Sanctuary " . Turn 7 : Yami Yugi Yugi ' s hand contains " Big Shield Gardna " , " Magical Hats " " Collected Power " , " Slifer the Sky Dragon " . Yami Yugi draws " Soul Rope " . He then Normal Summons " Big Shield Gardna " ( 100 / 2600 ) in Defense Position and Sets a card . Turn 8 : Kaiba Second turn that " Lightforce Sword " is keeping Seto ' s " Obelisk the Tormentor " removed from the game . Kaiba draws " Z - Metal Tank " . He then Sets a card and Normal Summons " Z - Metal Tank " ( 1500 / 1300 ) in Attack Position . Kaiba then activates the effect of " Y - Dragon Head " to unequip itself from " X - Head Cannon " ( " X - Head Cannon " : 2200 → 1800 / 1900 → 1500 ) . Kaiba then sends " X - Head Cannon " , " Y - Dragon Head " , and " Z - Metal Tank " to the Graveyard in order to Special Summon " XYZ - Dragon Cannon " ( 2800 / 2600 ) in Attack Position . " XYZ - Dragon Cannon " attacks & destroys Yugi ' s " Big Shield Gardna " . Since one of his monsters was destroyed , Yugi activates his face - down " Soul Rope " to pay 1000 Life Points ( Yugi 4000 → 3000 ) and Special Summon " King ' s Knight " ( 1600 / 1400 ) in Attack Position . Since Yugi had " Queen ' s Knight " on his side of the field when he summoned " King ' s Knight " , Yugi activates the effect of " King ' s Knight " to Special Summon " Jack ' s Knight " ( 1900 / 1000 ) in Attack Position . Turn 9 : Yami Yugi Yami Yugi draws " Pot of Greed " . He then Tributes " Queen ' s Knight " , " King ' s Knight " , and " Jack ' s Knight " in order to Tribute Summon " Slifer the Sky Dragon " ( X000 / X000 ) in Attack Position . Due to the effect of " Slifer the Sky Dragon " , it gains 1000 ATK and DEF for each card in Yami Yugi ' s hand . He currently has three ( " Slifer the Sky Dragon " : 0 → 3000 / 0 → 3000 ) . " Slifer the Sky Dragon " attacks " XYZ - Dragon Cannon " , but Seto activates his face - down " Interdimensional Matter Transporter " to remove " XYZ - Dragon Cannon " from play until his next turn . Because of that , " Slifer ' s " attack is negated as its original target was removed from the field ( NOTE : in the real game , this would create a replay and Yugi could just attack Kaiba directly and defeat him ) . Yami Yugi then sets a card ( " Pot of Greed " ) ( " Slifer the Sky Dragon " : 3000 → 2000 / 3000 → 2000 ) . On Yami Yugi ' s End Phase , " XYZ - Dragon Cannon " returns to the field ( 2800 / 2600 ) in Attack Position due to the effect of " Interdimensional Matter Transporter " . Turn 10 : Kaiba Seto draws . Third turn that " Lightforce Sword " is keeping Seto ' s " Obelisk the Tormentor " removed from the game . " Obelisk the Tormentor " returns to Seto ' s hand during his Standby Phase ( NOTE : in the real game , " Lightforce Sword " keeps the card for 3 * full * turns and returns it on the opponent ' s * 4th * Standby Phase , i . e . Seto ' s next turn ) . Seto then Tributes " XYZ - Dragon Cannon " in order to Tribute Summon " Obelisk the Tormentor " ( 4000 / 4000 ) in Attack Position ( as according to the Battle City Rules , a Fusion Monster counts as a number of Tributes equal to the number of Fusion Material Monsters required to summoned it ) . " Duel continues next episode . " Joey vs . unknown opponent . Duel already in progress . Joey ' s opponent controls " Petit Dragon " ( 600 / 700 ) in Attack Position while Joey controls no cards . Turn ? : Joey Wheeler Joey Normal Summons " Axe Raider " ( 1700 / 1150 ) in Attack Position . " Axe Raider attacks and destroys " Petit Dragon " ( Joey ' s opponent ? → 0 ) . Featured cards . The following cards appeared in this episode . Cards in italics debuted here .