nth and 8th of September 2024 , theYu - Gi - Oh!community keep the yearly World Championship in Seattle , Washington , U.S.A. During that weekend , the domain ’s best duelists fought hard to be crowned as the indisputable champion . In the end , an American instrumentalist namedRuben Penaranda rose to the top thanks to the deck of a belovedGXcharacter , Yubel .

Thanks to the new support turn betimes that same year , the strategy used by Jaden ’s better half and guardian go from being an extremely undependable deck to the right in the creation . After more than two decades , one of theYu - Gb - Oh ! GXanime series ’ characters have try out themselves as the strongest in the earthly concern .

Yubel Fiendsmith Has Become The Most Powerful Deck Of 2024 So Far

The New Support Pushed This Deck To The Top

Yubel is one ofYu - Gi - Oh ! GX ’s most iconic grapheme , due to their theatrical role as thedarkYu - Gi - Oh ! GXseason 3 ’s master antagonistand late partnership with the protagonist Jaden . Their tale is one of pain , as their young skipper abandoned them for being too overprotective and dangerous . Yubel ’s desire for revenge was made present in their deck , which revolved around rally themselves and their 2 phylogenesis to the field . Each of these monsters had the gist of preventing any impairment to their substance abuser , destroying colossus who attack them , and make gist damage to the opponent .

Jaden ’s defender and partner , Yubel , is still one of the most astonishing depictions of a Non - Binary character in anime .

For many old age , the Yubel deck remained one of the enfranchisement ’s weakest , as their most potent monsters were difficult to summon and keep on the field for long . In 2024,to celebrate the 25th anniversary ofYu - Gb - Oh ! , Konami unfreeze several booster rocket pack to regenerate old scheme . Among them , a solidification of carte du jour named Phantom Nightmare , based on Yubel , was introduce . This booster hold cards that helped the pack of cards of this iconic scoundrel overcome its weaknesses .

Jaden and Yubel standing side by side and smiling. Behind them, Duel Academy can be seen.

With a monstrosity that could be special summoned when a unmediated plan of attack was declared , two awing fusions , and defensive spell and traps , Yubel had everything it needed to shine . The scheme became even impregnable thanks to the Fiendsmith , a small but muscular archetype that would give the deck more opportunities to marshal powerful ogre , defend from opponent ’s effects , and explore the pack of cards for the card game they postulate . Since the release of this new sustenance , Yubel ’s deck has unendingly seen amazing competitive succeeder , with Penaranda using it to become 2024 ’s good dueller in the entire worldly concern .

Yubel Is The First GX Character To Accomplish Such A Feat

No Other Deck Had Come Close To Winning a World Championship

Despite many strategies from the second serial of theYu - gilbert - Oh!anime being move over support throughout the age , like theYu - Gi - Oh!fan - favored Cyber Dragons , none has ever been this successful . Yubel ’s deck is the first from this darling serial to not only remain as one of the game ’s most muscular in many important events but also defeat all others during the world championship . After 20 age of waiting , a GX deck has at long last become the best in the reality .

Yu - Gi - Oh!is a game that is invariably germinate , with no deck persist as the best for too long . As such , there is no tell what scheme may win 2025 ’s world backing . Most anime ’s beloved and iconicYu - Gi - Oh!decks , like Dark Magician , could be just a duet of card from taking the crown from Jaden ’s guardian in the future .

The Apothecary Diaries - Maomao and Jinshi in front of rainbow lights

Solo Leveling - Baek Yonhoo, Cha HAe-In and Sung Yinwoo

Jaden looks scared and is about to scream. Behind him, a destroyed forest can be seen.

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Yubel and Jaden during the final duel against Nightsrhoud in the series.

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