Yu-Gi-Oh! Excalibur Episode 24

The episode starts off with a rematch between Prez and Eclipse. With that, Eclipse is sent to the Shadow Realm. Apollo then meets up with Simon whom he challenges.

## Featured Duels

### Prez Koumori vs. Eclipse

The duel continues from an unspecified turn. Eclipse controls "Gate Guardian" (3750/3400) in Attack Position and 600 LP. Prez controls "Giant Germ" (1000/100) and "Dark Jeroid" (1200/1000) in Attack Position and 4000 LP.

**Turn ?: Eclipse**

"Gate Guardian" attacks and destroys "Giant Germ" (Prez 4000 → 1250). Since "Giant Germ" was destroyed by battle, its effect activates, inflicting 500 damage to Eclipse (Eclipse 600 → 100) and Special Summoning two copies of "Giant Germ" (1000/100) from his Deck in Attack Position.

**Turn ?: Prez**

Prez draws. He then activates "Beginning of the End" to banish five DARK monsters from his Graveyard and draw three cards. He then Tributes his two "Giant Germs" and "Dark Jeroid" in order to Tribute Summon "The Wicked Avatar" (?/?) in Attack Position. Due to the effect of "The Wicked Avatar", its ATK and DEF become equal to the strongest monster on the field +100 ("The Wicked Avatar": ? → 3850/? → 3850). "The Wicked Avatar" attacks and destroys "Gate Guardian" (Eclipse 100 → 0).

### Apollo Chiffer vs. Simon Blu

**Turn 1: Apollo**

Apollo draws. He then activates "Future Fusion" to send "Black Luster Soldier" and "Versago the Destroyer" treated as "Blue-Eyes Ultimate Dragon" and Fusion Summon "Dragon Master Knight" in two turns. He then activates the effect of the "King of the Swamps" in his hand, discarding it to add "Polymerization" from his Deck to his hand. He then activates "Polymerization" to fuse "Goddess with the Third Eye" treated as "Blue-Winged Crown" with "Niwatori" in order to Fusion Summon "Punished Eagle" (2100/1600) in Attack Position. He then equips "Punished Eagle" with "Fusion Weapon", increasing its ATK and DEF by 1500 ("Punished Eagle": 2100 → 3600/1800 → 3300). He then Sets a card.

**Turn 2: Simon**

Simon draws. He then activates "Call of the Mummy". Now once per turn, he can Special Summon one Zombie-Type monster from his hand if Simon controls no monsters. He uses this effect to Special Summon "Despair from the Dark" (2800/3000) from his hand in Attack Position. He then Normal Summons "Paladin of the Cursed Dragon" (1900/1200) in Attack Position. He then activates "Overpowering Eye" to target "Paladin of the Cursed Dragon" and allow it to attack directly this turn. "Paladin of the Cursed Dragon" attacks Apollo directly (Apollo 4000 → 2100). He then activates "Mystical Space Typhoon" to destroy "Fusion Weapon". "Despair from the Dark" attacks and destroys "Punished Eagle" (Apollo 2100 → 1400).

**Turn 3: Apollo**

Apollo draws. He then activates his face-down "Call of the Haunted" to revive "Black Luster Soldier" (3000/2500) in Attack Position. He then activates "Monster Reborn" to revive "Punished Eagle" (2100/1600) in Attack Position. "Punished Eagle" attacks and destroys "Paladin of the Cursed Dragon" (Simon 4000 → 3800). "Black Luster Soldier" attacks and destroys "Despair from the Dark" (Simon 3800 → 3600).

**Turn 4: Simon**

Simon draws. He then activates the effect of "Call of the Mummy" to Special Summon "Mezuki" (1700/800) from his hand in Attack Position. He then Normal Summons "Plaguespreader Zombie" (400/200) in Attack Position. He then tunes the Level 4 "Mezuki" with the Level 2 Tuner monster "Plaguespreader Zombie" in order to Synchro Summon "Revived King Ha Des" (2450/0) in Attack Position. Due to the effect of "Revived King Ha Des", the effects of all monsters destroyed in battle with Zombie-Type monsters are negated. He then activates the effect of the "Mezuki" in his Graveyard, banishing it to Special Summon "Despair from the Dark" (2800/3000) from his Graveyard in Attack Position. "Despair from the Dark" attacks and destroys "Punished Eagle" (Apollo 1400 → 700).

**Turn 5: Apollo**

Apollo draws. On Apollo's Standby Phase, the effect of "Future Fusion" activates, Fusion Summoning "Dragon Master Knight" (5000/5000) in Attack Position. "Dragon Master Knight" attacks and destroys "Revived King Ha Des" (Simon 3600 → 1050). "Black Luster Soldier" attacks and destroys "Despair from the Dark" (Simon 1050 → 850). He then Sets a card.

**Turn 6: Simon**

Simon draws. He then activates "Brain Control" to pay 800 LP (Simon 850 → 50) and take control of "Dragon Master Knight", but Apollo activates his face-down "Solemn Judgement" to pay half his LP (Apollo 700 → 350), negate the activation of "Brain Control" and destroy it.

**Turn 7: Apollo**

Apollo draws. "Dragon Master Knight" attacks Simon directly (Simon 50 → 0).