Episode 9 - Arc-V

(Summary)

## Featured Duels

**Yuya Sakaki vs Dipper O'rion**

Duel continues from the previous episode...

**Turn 2: Yuya**

Yuya Sets a card (1).

**Turn 3: Dipper**

Draws (6). Dipper activates the Action Card “Draw Power”, letting Dipper draw 2 cards, and Yuya can draw 1 card. (Dipper: 7) (Yuya: 2). “Pleiades” attacks and destroys "Sword Fish". Dipper intercepts an Action Card from Yuya (8), and activates "Position Pull", switching the Battle Position of 1 monster on the field (7); Dipper picks "Static Squirrel". Dipper activates “Constellar Arrangement” from his hand (6), letting “Pleiades” gain an additional attack since it destroyed an opponent’s monster. “Pleiades” attacks and destroys "Static Squirrel” (Yuya LP: 4000→2100). Dipper Sets a card (5).

**Turn 4: Yuya**

Draws (3). Yuya Pendulum Summons “Odd-Eyes” (Attack Position) and “Performapal Turn Toad” (Defense Position) (0/800) from his hand and “Static Squirrel” (Defense Position) from his Extra Deck (1). “Pleiades” activates it’s effect, removing “Kaus” from “Pleiades” to return “Odd-Eyes” to the hand (Pleiades OLU 1→0) (2).

**Turn 5: Dipper**

Draws (6). Dipper Normal Summons “Constellar Sombre” (1550/1600) (5). Dipper activates the effect of “Sombre”, letting him banish 1 “Constellar” monster in his GY, to add 1 “Constellar” monster to his hand from the GY. Dipper banishes “Algiedi” and adds “Kaus” to his hand (6). The other effect of “Sombre” activates, letting Dipper Normal Summon a monster. Dipper Normal Summons “Constellar Kaus” (5). Dipper activates the effect of “Kaus”, raising the Level of “Sombre” and itself by 1. Dipper Overlays “Sombre” and “Kaus” to Xyz Summon another “Pleiades” in Attack Position. Dipper Overlays the “Pleiades” with no Xyz Materials to Xyz Summon “Constellar Ptolemy M7" in Attack Position (2700/2000). Dipper activates the effect of “Pleiades”, returning “Turn Toad” to Yuya’s hand (Pleiades OLU 2→1) (3). “Pleiades” attacks and destroys “Static Squirrel”. Yuya activates his face down “Performapal Revival”, Special Summoning “Sword Fish” from the GY in Defense Position. “Sword Fish” activates it’s effect (Pleiades 2500/1500→1900/900) (Ptolemy 2700/2000→2100/1400). “Ptolemy” attacks and destroys “Sword Fish”. Dipper activates the effect of “Constellar Arrangement” from his GY, by sending “Constellar Alrescha” from his hand to the GY, a “Constellar” monster he controls gains an additional attack this turn (4). “Ptolemy” attacks Yuya directly, but Yuya finds and activates “Twinkle Comet”, which lowers a monster’s ATK by 1000 until the end of the turn and inflicts 500 damage (Ptolemy 2100→1100) (Dipper LP: 4000→3500). The attack continues (Yuya LP: 2100→1000). Dipper activates “Constellar Tempest” (3). At the end of the turn, both “Constellar” Xyz Monsters Dipper controls lose all their Xyz Material, and Yuya’s LP is halved (Ptolemy OLU 1→0) (Pleiades OLU 1→0) (Yuya LP: 1000→500) (Ptolemy 1100→2100).

**Turn 6: Yuya**

Draws (4). Yuya Normal Summons “Performapal Trampolynx" (300/300) (3). “Trampolynx” activates it’s effect, returning “Stargazer Magician” to the hand (4). Yuya places “Turn Toad” into the Pendulum Zone (3). Yuya activates “Pendulum Shift” (2), reducing the Pendulum Scale of “Turn Toad” to 1. Yuya Pendulum Summons “Odd-Eyes” & “Stargazer” (1200/2400) from his hand in Attack Position, and “Static Squirrel” in Defense Position from the Extra Deck (0). Yuya activates the effect of “Turn Toad”, switching the ATK and DEF of a monster on the field until the end of the turn. “Turn Toad” switches “Stargazers” ATK and DEF (1200/2400→2400/1200). Dipper activates his face down “Constellar Wishing”, by revealing the top card of his Deck, Dipper can attach it to a “Constellar” Xyz Monster as Xyz Material if the revealed card is a “Constellar” monster. Dipper excavates “Constellar Acubens”, attaching it to “Pleiades” (Pleiades OLU 0→1). Dipper activates the effect of “Pleiades”, returning “Odd-Eyes” to the hand (Pleiades OLU 1→0) (1). Yuya activates the effect of “Stargazer”, Special Summoning a monster from his hand that was sent there from the field. Yuya Special Summons “Odd-Eyes” (0). Yuya activates the effect of “Static Squirrel”, targeting “Odd-Eyes” (1000→0) (2500→3500). “Stargazer” attacks and destroys “Pleiades” (Dipper LP: 3500→3000). “Odd-Eyes” attacks and destroys “Ptolemy” inflicting double damage (Dipper LP: 3000→200). “Trampolynx” attacks Dipper directly (Dipper LP: 200→0).

**Zuzu Boyle vs Julia Krystal**

At the start of the Duel, the Field Spell Card "Crystal Corridor" is activated, as per the rules of an Action Duel. It will allow the players to use Action Cards, but they may only have one in their hand at a time.

**Turn 1: Julia**

Draws (6). Julia activates "Gem-Knight Fusion", fusing "Gem-Knight Emerald" and "Gem-Knight Tourmaline" to Fusion Summon "Gem-Knight Topaz" (1800/1800) in Attack Position (3). Julia Sets a card (2).

**Turn 2: Zuzu**

Draws (6). Zuzu activates "1st Movement Solo" (5), Special Summoning "Aria the Melodious Diva" (1600/1200) from her hand in Attack Position (4). Since she controls a "Melodious" monster, Zuzu Special Summons "Sonata the Melodious Diva" from her hand (1200/1000) in Attack Position (3). The effect of "Sonata" raises the ATK/DEF of all Zuzu's "Melodious" monsters by 500 (Aria: 1600/1200→2100/1700) (Sonata: 1200/1000→1700/1500). Zuzu Tributes "Aria" and "Sonata" to Tribute Summon "Mozarta the Melodious Maestra" (2600/2000) (2). Zuzu activates the effect of "Mozarta", Special Summoning "Canon the Melodious Diva" (1400/2000) from her hand in Attack Position (1). "Mozarta" attacks and destroys "Topaz" (Julia LP: 4000→3200). "Canon" attacks Julia directly (Julia LP: 3200→1800). Zuzu activates the effect of "Canon", switching it to Defense Position.

**Turn 3: Julia**

Draws (3). Julia Normal Summons "Gem-Knight Alexandrite" (1800/1200) (2). Julia activates the effect of "Alexandrite", Tributing it to Special Summon "Gem-Knight Crystal" (2450/1950) in Attack Position from her Deck. Julia activates her face down "Fragment Fusion", banishing "Emerald", "Tourmaline", and "Alexandrite" to Fusion Summon "Gem-Knight Master Diamond" (2900/2500) in Attack Position. "Master Diamond" gains 100 ATK for every "Gem-" monster in her GY (Master Diamond ATK: 2900→3000). Julia activates the effect of "Master Diamond", banishing "Topaz" to have it gains it's name and effects until the end of the turn (Master Diamond ATK: 3000→2900). "Crystal" attacks and destroys "Canon". "Master Diamond" attacks and destroys "Mozarta" (Zuzu LP: 4000→3700). Due to the inherited effect of "Topaz", Zuzu takes damage equal to the ATK of the destroyed monster (Zuzu LP: 3700→1100). Due to the other inherited effect of "Topaz", "Master Diamond" can make a second attack. "Master Diamond" attacks Zuzu directly (Zuzu LP: 1100→0).

## Featured Cards

The following cards appeared in Duels this episode. Cards in Italic are the first time seen used by a select duelist in a Duel.

**Yuya Sakaki**
* Performapal Sword Fish

Pendulum Monsters
* Odd-Eyes Pendulum Dragon
* *Performapal Static Squirrel*
* *Performapal Trampolynx*
* *Performapal Turn Toad*
* Stargazer Magician
* Timegazer Magician

**Dipper O'rion**
* *Constellar Acubens*
* *Constellar Algiedi*
* *Constellar Alrescha*
* *Constellar Kaus*
* *Constellar Sombre*

Xyz Monsters
* *Constellar Pleiades* x2
* *Constellar Ptolemy M7*
* *Constellar Tempest*

**Zuzu Boyle**
* Aria the Melodious Diva
* *Canon the Melodious Diva*
* Mozarta the Melodious Maestra
* Sonata the Melodious Diva

**Julia Krystal**
* *Gem-Knight Crystal*
* *Gem-Knight Tourmaline*

Effect Monsters
* *Gem-Knight Alexandrite*
* *Gem-Knight Emerald*

Fusion Monsters
* *Gem-Knight Master Diamond*
* *Gem-Knight Topaz*