Joey Wheeler and Seeker ' s Duel Joey Wheeler and Seeker , known at this point as Rare Hunter faced each other in a game of " Duel Monsters " , before the Battle City arc , in the " Yu - Gi - Oh ! " anime . It is based on Katsuya Jonouchi and Rare Hunter ' s Duel from the " Yu - Gi - Oh ! " manga . This is the last duel that takes place before the Battle City arc officially begins . Prior Events . Joey learns about Kaiba ' s new tournament and decides to enter . When they go for registration , Yugi is accepted but Joey is not , until the clerk alters Joey ' s rank after seeing he has a Red - Eyes B . Dragon . He gives both Yugi and Joey the new duel disks and when they leave , he calls for the Rare Hunters . Joey leaves the group to head to the hospital where is sister Serenity Wheeler was staying so he can support her for her operation . Unfortunately he is blocked and backed into a corner by three Rare Hunters , one of which challenges him to a duel and to get through him , he accepts . Featured Duel : Joey vs . Seeker ( Rare Hunter ) . Turn 1 : Joey Joey Normal Summon s " Panther Warrior " ( 2000 / 1600 ) in Attack Position . Turn 2 : Rare Hunter Rare Hunter draws . He then Set s a monster . Turn 3 : Joey Joey draws " Scapegoat " and subsequently activates it to Special Summon four " Sheep Tokens " in Defense Position ( 0 / 0 for each Token ) , but these Tokens can ' t be used for a Tribute Summon . Joey then Tribute s a " Sheep Token " to allow " Panther Warrior " to attack . " Panther Warrior " attacks and destroys Rare Hunter ' s Set monster . It ' s revealed to be " Hannibal Necromancer " ( 1400 / 1800 ) . Turn 4 : Rare Hunter Rare Hunter draws . He then activates " Graceful Charity " to draw three cards and discard two . Rare Hunter then Set s a monster . Turn 5 : Joey Joey draws . He then Normal Summon s " Alligator ' s Sword " ( 1500 / 1200 ) in Attack Position . Joey then Tribute s another " Sheep Token " to allow " Panther Warrior " to attack . " Panther Warrior " attacks and destroys Rare Hunter ' s Set monster . It ' s revealed to be " Three - Headed Geedo " ( 1200 / 1400 ) . " Alligator ' s Sword " attacks directly ( Rare Hunter 4000 → 2500 ) . Turn 6 : Rare Hunter Rare Hunter draws . He then activates another " Graceful Charity " to draw three cards and discard two . Rare Hunter then Set s a monster . Turn 7 : Joey Joey draws . He then Tribute s " Alligator ' s Sword " and " Panther Warrior " in order to Tribute Summon " Red - Eyes Black Dragon " ( 2400 / 2000 ) in Attack Position . " Red - Eyes B . Dragon " attacks and destroys Rare Hunter ' s Set monster . It ' s revealed to be " Death Hand " ( 800 / 600 ) . Turn 8 : Rare Hunter Rare Hunter draws the last piece of " Exodia " . " Exodia " is then Special Summoned ( ∞ / ∞ ) in Attack Position . " Exodia " attacks and destroys every monster Joey controls and reduces his Life Points to 0 ( Joey 4000 → 0 ) . Rare Hunter Wins . Aftermath . When Joey asks how he could have Exodia , The Rare Hunter explains he has three sets of Exodia cards in his deck . Afterwhich the Rare Hunters take Joey ' s Red Eyes Black Dragon card and leave . The next morning Serenity is in a panic and locks the door since Joey never showed up for her operation . After Yugi hears about the situation from Joey ' s mother , he , Téa Gardner and Tristan Taylor look for him . After finding him , Tristan gets Joey to the hospital . As the doctor who is about to perform Serenity ' s operation leaves , Joey arrives and explains to her why he couldn ' t make it on time . After this talk , Serenity opens the door , comes out , and hugs her brother . The operation turns out to be a complete success , but Joey vows revenge against the Rare Hunter who took his Red Eyes Black Dragon .