The meme also spread on /r/dankmemes that day. On March 27th, 2018, a popular example was posted to /r/MemeEconomy, gaining over 8,000 upvotes (shown below). The comic began seeing renewed popularity in late March of 2018. The screens come from the first episode of Yu-Gi-Oh in which Yugi duels Kaiba's Blue Eyes White Dragon with his Exodia. Yugi counters with a card which contradicts Kaiba's text, causing Kaiba to look shocked. In the template, Kaiba confidently presents a card with text on it. Kaiba's defeat refers to a four-panel exploitable template of a duel between Seto Kaiba and Yugi Moto began spreading on Reddit. In particular, jokes centered around the Exodia the Forbidden One set of cards and a card called "Little D." In the jokes, the cards are arranged in various ways or replaced with other memes to create a humorous effect. The post gained 450 upvotes.Ĭard memes began growing popular on /r/MemeEconomy /r/me_irl in late January 2017. The Guy She Told You Not to Worry About image (shown below). On December 30th, 2016, stevefromwork posted a thread to /r/MemeEconomy asking "Is there a market for Yu-Gi-Oh memes in 2017?", along with a picture of a Yu-Gi-Oh themed You vs. The catchphrase is often mocked in parody videos or image macros. " It's Time to D-d-d-duel!" is a memorable quote from the main character of the series, Yugi Muto, said prior to a Shadow Game duel. Most edits of the image involve pasting his chin and mouth over other characters. Joey Wheeler's Creepy Chin is a series of edited images of character Joey Wheeler with a facial expression with a creepy smile and pointy chin. It's Raining Kaiba is a series of edited images of Yu-Gi-Oh! character Seto Kaiba looking through the window as it's raining, from an episode of the anime series, which eventually became a joke within the fandom on Tumblr, before spreading to other sites. The King of GETs is a variation of the GET meme, specific to 4chan’s /a/ board, although it has since spread to other boards, like /v/, /jp/, /b/, and /vp/. As a catchphrase outside of the card game, it is usually used to warn people on the Internet in debates that they're about to proven wrong.Įnemy Controller is a series of MAD videos on Nico Nico Douga and YouTube, centered around a scene from the 3rd season of the Yu-Gi-Oh! anime where Seto Kaiba uses the card to control one of Yugi’s monsters. In the game itself, it is a warning to the opponent that their actions are about to be countered by the activation of a Trap Card, a card type that is unique in that it must be set down first and can be activated during the opponent's turn in response to an action, thus functioning as a "trap" (hence the name). You Just Activated My Trap Card is a catchphrase derived from the Yu-Gi-Oh Trading Card Game. The original Abridged Series was made by LittleKuriboh or Martin Billany, becoming an instant hit and gaining millions of views. Fan ArtĪbridged Series is a subgenre of video parodies that involve narrating the condensed version of popular media that often poke fun at faulty or unconventional premise and plotlines found in the said media.The Yu-Gi-Oh! Abridged Series was the first of its kind, spawning multiple other series, such as Dragon Ball Z Abridged or "Attack On Titan" Abridged, and memes such as "Screw the Rules, I have Money!". Other websites like YugiohCardGuide and YugiohPrices help fans of the game find, trade and buy rare cards. They review decks and talk about the best ways to win duels in the card game. Pojo's site hosts card tips, anime information and strategies for playing the TCG. A common thing the fandom does is make custom cards using the site Yugioh Card Maker. There are also many single topic blogs on Tumblr dedicated to the franchise. Yu-Gi-Oh! is very popular online, with over 150,000 entries on DeviantArt, 60,000 fan fictions on, and a subreddit with over 24,000 subscribers. These new features were positively received by viewers and were used in all future anime series based off of the Yu-Gi-Oh! universe. Studio Gallop's version of Yu-Gi-Oh! also introduced holographic duels and Duel Disks, an invention by the series' antagonist Seto Kaiba, both features allowing Duel Monsters to be played anywhere, as opposed to the manga in which the games are played on table-like structures called Duel Boxes. When the Studio Gallop's Anime series based off of Yu-Gi-Oh! was released in April 18th, 2000, Duel Monsters became the main premise of the story and was played more frequently than in the manga. However, the card game was met with positive reception and from chapter 60 onward, Duel Monsters became one of the key elements of the story. Originally, Kazuki Takahashi planned to make the manga a horror series, making "Duel Monsters" be played only twice in the story. The first issue of the original Yu-Gi-Oh! manga was released in September 30th, 1996.
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