: An ancient Egyptian artifact that houses the spirit of a nameless Pharaoh (Yami Yugi). Watching Guide
Yugi Muto/Yami Yugi, Seto Kaiba, Joey Wheeler, Téa Gardner, Tristan Taylor, Solomon Muto
Yugi finds his grandfather collapsed after losing to Kaiba. To ensure no one can use it against him, Kaiba tears Solomon's Blue-Eyes White Dragon in half.
Yugi uses the "Mind Crush" ability to purge the evil from Kaiba's heart. The episode concludes with a glimpse of Maximillion Pegasus, the creator of Duel Monsters, who takes an interest in Yugi's victory. Key Characters & Cards Main Characters
The first episode of Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters , titled (or "The Blood-Curdling Blue-Eyes" in the original Japanese), serves as the high-stakes introduction to the series. It establishes the rivalry between Yugi Muto and Seto Kaiba and introduces the "Heart of the Cards" philosophy. Plot Summary
Kaiba dominates the field with three Blue-Eyes White Dragons. Yugi, guided by his faith and the support of his friends, draws the final piece of Exodia the Forbidden One , an unstoppable monster that automatically wins the duel.
