Yu-Gi-Oh! ARC-V The Strongest Duelist Yūya!! - Chapter 005

"Yu-Gi-Oh! ARC-V The Strongest Duelist Yūya!! - Chapter 005" is the fifth chapter of the Yu-Gi-Oh! ARC-V The Strongest Duelist Yūya!! manga. It was first published December 3, 2015, in the Saikyō Jump magazine.

Summary
After his loss to Reiji Akaba, Yūya's spirit is broken. It is when a mysterious masked Duelist appears and challenges him to a Duel.

Featured Duel: Yūya Sakaki vs. "The Super Samurai Mask"
At the start of the Duel, the Field Magic Card "Circus Tent" 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: SS Mask

SS Mask Normal Summons "Dinomist Stegosaurer" (1600/1800).

Turn 2: Yūya

Yūya places "Entermate Monkeyboard" (Right Pendulum Scale 1) and "Lizardraw" (Left Pendulum Scale 6) in his Pendulum Zones, allowing him to Pendulum Summon "Entermate Drumming Kong" (1600/900).

Turn 3: SS Mask

SS Mask places "Dynamist Pteran" (Right Pendulum Scale 3) and "Dynamist Plesios" (Left Pendulum Scale 6) in his Pendulum Zones, allowing him to Pendulum Summon "Dynamist Brachion" (2000/800), "Dynamist Ceratops" (2100/400) and "Dynamist Rex" (2400/2200). He attacks "Entermate Drumming Kong" with "Rex", but Yūya gets an Action Card, "Balloon Carnival", and activates it, halving all Battle Damage Yūya takes this turn. "Drumming Kong" is destroyed (Yūya 4000 → 3600). SS Mask attacks Yūya directly with "Stegosaurer", "Brachion" and "Ceratops", with the effect of "Balloon Carnival" halving the damage (Yūya 3600 → 750). At this point, SS mask gets an Action Card, "Knife Throw", and activates its, destroying the "Lizardraw" in Yūya's Pendulum Zone.

Turn 4: Yūya

Yūya places "Skullcrobat Joker" (Left Pendulum Scale 8) in his Pendulum Zone, allowing him to Pendulum Summon "Entermate Drumming Kong", "Lizardraw" (1200/600), "Entermate Mammosplash" (1900/2300), "Odd-Eyes Pendulum Dragon" (2500/2000) and "Odd-Eyes Saber Dragon" (2800/2000). He also gets an Action Card, "Jumping Through the Fire Ring", and activates it, increasing the ATKs of all of his monsters by 500. "Lizardraw" (ATK 1200 → 1700) destroys "Stegosaurer" (SS Mask 4000 → 3900); "Drumming Kong" (ATK 1600 → 2100) destroys "Brachion" (SS Mask 3900 → 3800); "Mammosplash" (ATK 1900 → 2400) destroys "Ceratops" (SS Mask 3800 → 3500); "Odd-Eyes Pendulum Dragon" (ATK 2500 → 3000) destroys "Rex" (SS Mask 3500 → 2900); and finally, "Odd-Eyes Saber Dragon" (ATK 2800 → 3300) attacks SS Mask directly (SS Mask 2900 → 0).

Featured cards
The following cards appeared in this chapter. Cards in italics debuted here.