YCS Guayaquil, Ecuador 2026 – Public Event Information
Public Event Entry Packs and Prizing
Speed Duel Public Events Limited List
Location
Q: Where is YCS Guayaquil, Ecuador?
A: YCS Guayaquil, Ecuador 2026 will be held at:
Hotel Hilton Colón – Salón Gran Isabela I, II, III
Av. Francisco de Orellana
Guayaquil, Ecuador
Public Event Schedule
Saturday, October 3
| 12:00PM – 5:00PM (ongoing) | 2027 Regional Qualifiers (Advanced and Genesys) (16-Duelist Flights) |
| 12:00PM – 5:00PM (ongoing) | DUEL LINKS Tournaments |
| 12:00PM – 5:00PM (ongoing) | MASTER DUEL Tournaments |
| 12:00PM – 5:00PM (ongoing) | Rivalry of Warlords Tournaments |
| 12:00PM – 5:00PM (ongoing) | Speed Duel Constructed Tournaments |
| 12:00PM – 5:00PM (ongoing) | Structure Deck Tournaments (8-player Flights) |
| 12:00PM – 5:00PM (ongoing) | Tag Duel Tournaments (8-TEAM Flights) |
| 12:00PM – 5:00PM (ongoing) | Win-A-Mat & More Tournaments (Advanced and Genesys) (8-Duelist Flights) |
| 11:00AM | Dragon Duel Tournament (Born 2013 or later) |
| 1:00PM | Dragon Duel Casual Sealed (Born 2013 or later) |
| 2:00PM | Genesys ATTACK OF THE GIANT CARD!! |
| 3:00PM | ATTACK OF THE GIANT CARD!! |
Sunday, October 4
| 10:00AM – 3:00PM (ongoing) | 2027 Regional Qualifiers (Advanced and Genesys) (16-Duelist Flights) |
| 10:00AM – 3:00PM (ongoing) | DUEL LINKS Tournaments |
| 10:00AM – 3:00PM (ongoing) | MASTER DUEL Tournaments |
| 10:00AM – 3:00PM (ongoing) | Rivalry of Warlords Tournaments |
| 10:00AM – 3:00PM (ongoing) | Speed Duel Constructed Tournaments |
| 10:00AM – 3:00PM (ongoing) | Structure Deck Tournaments (8-player Flights) |
| 10:00AM – 3:00PM (ongoing) | Tag Duel Tournaments (8-TEAM Flights) |
| 10:00AM – 3:00PM (ongoing) | Win-A-Mat & More Tournaments (Advanced and Genesys) (8-Duelist Flights) |
| 10:00AM | 3 vs. 3 Team Tournament |
| 12:00PM | ATTACK OF THE GIANT CARD!! |
| 11:00AM | Dragon Duel Tournament (Born 2013 or later) |
| 1:00PM | Genesys ATTACK OF THE GIANT CARD!! |
| 1:00PM | Dragon Duel Rivalry of Warlords (Born 2013 or later) |
| 1:00PM | Yu-Gi-Oh! Charity Event |
| 2:00PM | Yu-Gi-Oh! OTS Tournament Series |
| 3:45PM | Cut-off to earn points for Public Events Playoffs |
| 4:00PM | Public Event Playoffs |
| 4:30 PM | YCS Dragon Duel Championship Playoff |
Registration for ongoing Public Events begins at the event’s start time. Registration for all non-ongoing Public Events begins approximately one hour before the event is scheduled to begin.
*In order to participate in DUEL LINKS or MASTER DUEL, Duelists will need to have the latest version of the app on their devices.
Public Event Points
| Event | Participation Points | Additional Points for Winning |
| 3 vs 3 Team Duel | 3 | 3 |
| Dragon Duel Constructed | 3 | 3 |
| Dragon Duel Rivalry of Warlords | 3 | 3 |
| Rivalry of Warlords Tournament | 3 | 3 |
| Structure Deck Tournament | 3 | 3 |
| The CHRONICLES Deck Tournaments | 3 | 3 |
| Yu-Gi-Oh! OTS Tournament Series | 3 | 3 |
| ATTACK OF THE GIANT CARD!! | 2 | 2 |
| Regional Qualifier Flights (Advanced and Genesys) | 2 | 2 |
| Speed Duel Constructed | 2 | 2 |
| Tag Duel Tournament | 2 | 2 |
| Yu-Gi-Oh! Charity Tournament | 2 | 2 |
| Win-A-Mat & More | 1 | 1 |
No Public Event Points are awarded to the following events:
Advanced Main Event
Genesys Main Event
DUEL LINKS Tournament
MASTER DUEL Tournament
Duelists must be present for the start of the first Round of each event for which they register, in order to receive the entry points. You cannot register in more than one event at a time. If you register for an event while you are still enrolled in a previous event, you will forfeit all Public Event points for all events in which you are simultaneously registered.
Public Event Format
| Name | # of Participants | Format |
| 2027 Regional Qualifier Tournaments (16-Duelist Flights) | 16 | Advanced – Single-Elimination (Ongoing) |
| 2027 Genesys Regional Qualifiers (16-Duelist Flights)* | 16 | Genesys Format 100 pts – Single-Elimination (Ongoing) |
| 3 vs. 3 Team Dueling* | 64 Teams | 3 vs. 3 Team Dueling – Single Elimination |
| ATTACK OF THE GIANT CARD!!* | 32 | Advanced – Single-Elimination |
| Dragon Duel Constructed Tournaments * | Unlimited | Advanced – Swiss (No Playoff Cut) |
| Dragon Duel Rivalry of Warlords | Unlimited | Rivalry of Warlords – Swiss (No Playoff Cut) |
| DUEL LINKS Tournaments | 8 | DUEL LINKS – Single-Elimination |
| Genesys ATTACK OF THE GIANT CARD!!* | 32 | 100 Point Genesys – Single-Elimination |
| Genesys Win-A-Mat & More Tournaments (8-Duelist Flights)* | 8 | 100 Point Genesys – Single-Elimination (Ongoing) |
| MASTER DUEL Tournaments | 8 | MASTER DUEL– Single Elimination (Ongoing) |
| Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG OTS Tournament Series | 64 teams | Advanced – Swiss, Playoff Top Cut |
| Rivalry of Warlords Tournaments | 8 | Rivalry of Warlords – Single-Elimination (Ongoing) |
| Speed Duel Constructed Tournaments | 8 | Speed Duel Constructed – Single-Elimination (Ongoing) |
| Structure Deck Tournaments | 8 | Sealed– Single-Elimination (Ongoing) |
| Tag Duel Tournaments | 8 Teams | Tag Duel – Single Elimination (Ongoing) |
| Advanced Win-A-Mat & More | 8 | Advanced – Single-Elimination (Ongoing) |
| Yu-Gi-Oh! Charity Event | Unlimited | Advanced – Swiss (No Playoff Cut) |
| Public Events Playoff* | 4 per Playoff | Advanced – Single-Elimination |
*These events require a Deck List
Public Event Entry Packs and Prizing
| Name | Packs Purchased for Entry | Cost of Entry Pack Purchase | Prizing |
| 2027 Regional Qualifier Tournaments (16-Duelist flights) * | 2 Booster Packs | $12 USD | 1st Place: An invite to the 2027 Advanced World Championship Qualifier, Regional Card Case, 2027 Regional Game Mat, and 3 Prize Wall Tickets 2nd–4th Place: 3 Prize Wall Tickets per Duelist 5th–8th Place: 1 Prize Wall Ticket per Duelist Participation: 1 Ticket per Duelist |
| 2027 Genesys Regional Qualifier Tournaments (16-Duelist flights) * | 2 Booster Packs | $12 USD | 1st Place: An invite to the 2027 Genesys World Championship Qualifier, Regional Card Case, 2027 Regional Game Mat, and 3 Prize Wall Tickets 2nd–4th Place: 3 Prize Wall Tickets per Duelist 5th–8th Place: 1 Prize Wall Ticket per Duelist Participation: 1 Ticket per Duelist |
| 3 vs. 3 Team Dueling* | 2 Booster Packs per team member | $12 USD per team member | 1st Place: Each team member will receive an uncut 3 x 3 sheet of Secret Rares and 5 Prize Wall Tickets 2nd Place: Each team member will receive an uncut 3 x 3 sheet of Ultra Rares and 5 Prize Wall Tickets 3rd/4th Place: Each team member will receive an uncut 3 x 3 sheet of Super Rares and 3 Prize Wall Tickets Participation: 1 Prize Wall Ticket per Duelist |
| Advanced ATTACK OF THE GIANT CARD!!* | 3 Booster Packs | $18 USD | 1st Place: Giant Yu-Gi-Oh! Card and 15 Prize Wall Tickets 2nd Place: Oversized Yu-Gi-Oh! Card (half the size of 1st place) and 15 Prize Wall Tickets 3rd Place: Oversized Yu-Gi-Oh! Card (half the size of 1st place) and 9 Prize Wall Tickets 4th Place: 9 Prize Wall Tickets 5th-8th Place: 3 Prize Wall Tickets Participation: 1 Prize Wall Ticket |
| Dragon Duel Constructed Tournaments * | N/A | Free | 1st Place: 2027 Regional Game Mat, Regional Card Case, 1st place medal and Invite to the next WCQ 2nd Place: 2027 Regional Game Mat, Regional Card Case, 2nd place medal Invite to the next WCQ 3rd-4th Place: 2027 Regional Game Mat, Regional Card Case, 3rd/4th place medal and Invite to the next WCQ |
| Dragon Duel Rivalry of Warlords | N/A | Free | 1st Place: 13 Tickets 2nd-4th Place: 3 Tickets Participation: 3 Tickets |
| DUEL LINKS Tournaments | 2 Booster Packs | $12 USD | 1st Place: 13 Prize Wall Tickets 2nd Place: 3 Prize Wall Tickets 3rd-4th Place: 1 Prize Wall Ticket Participation: 1 Prize Wall Ticket |
| Genesys ATTACK OF THE GIANT CARD!! | 3 Booster Packs | $18 USD | 1st Place: Giant Yu-Gi-Oh! Card and 15 Prize Wall Tickets 2nd Place: Oversized Yu-Gi-Oh! Card (half the size of 1st place) and 15 Prize Wall Tickets 3rd Place: Oversized (half the size of 1st place) and 9 Prize Wall Tickets 4th Place: 9 Prize Wall Tickets 5th-8th Place: 3 Prize Wall Tickets Participation: 1 Prize Wall Ticket |
| MASTER DUEL Tournaments | 2 Booster Packs | $12 USD | 1st Place: 13 Prize Wall Tickets 2nd Place: 3 Prize Wall Tickets 3rd-4th Place: 1 Prize Wall Ticket Participation: 1 Prize Wall Ticket |
| Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG OTS Tournament Series | 2 Booster Packs per team member | $12 USD per team member | 1st Place: Yu-Gi-Oh! OTS Tournament Series Plaque presented to the OTS. Each team member will receive 12 Booster Packs per team member, Uncut 2 x 4 sheet, Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG Branded Journal 2nd Place: Each team member will receive 9 Booster Packs per team member, Uncut 2 x 4 sheet, Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG Branded Journal 3rd Place: Each team member will receive 6 Booster Packs per team member, Uncut 2 x 4 sheet, Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG Branded Journal |
| Rivalry of Warlords Tournaments | 2 Booster Packs | $12 USD | 1st Place: 13 Prize Wall Tickets 2nd Place: 3 Prize Wall Tickets 3rd-4th Place: 1 Prize Wall Ticket Participation: 1 Prize Wall Ticket |
| Speed Duel Constructed Tournaments | 2 Speed Duel OTS Tournament Packs | $12 USD | 1st Place: 14 Prize Wall Tickets, Coin and2 Speed Duel Tournament Packs, 2nd Place: Coin & 2 Speed Duel Tournament Packs and 3 Prize Wall Tickets 3rd-4th Place: 1 Prize Wall Ticket Participation: 1 Prize Wall Ticket |
| Structure Deck Tournaments | 1 THE CHRONICLES DECK | $18 USD | 1st Place: 13 Prize Wall Tickets 2nd Place: 3 Prize Wall Tickets 3rd-4th Place: 1 Prize Wall Ticket Participation: 1 Prize Wall Ticket |
| Tag Duel Tournaments | 1 Booster Pack per team member | $6 USD per team member | 1st Place: Each team member will receive a 2×2 uncut sheet and 3 Prize Wall Tickets 2nd Place: 3 Prize Wall Tickets per Duelist 3rd-4th Place: 1 Prize Wall Ticket per Duelist Participation: 1 Prize Wall Ticket per Duelist |
| Win-A-Mat & More (Advanced or Genesys) | 2 Booster Packs | $12 USD | 1st Place: 13 Prize Wall Tickets 2nd Place: 3 Prize Wall Tickets 3rd-4th Place: 1 Prize Wall Ticket Participation: 1 Prize Wall Ticket |
| Yu-Gi-Oh! Charity Event (Advanced) | 1 Booster Packs | Minimum of 1 Non-perishable Food Donation The total value of non-perishable food donations should be at least $12 USD | 12 Match points: 16 booster packs and 15 Prize Wall Tickets 10 Match points: 12 booster packs and 12 Prize Wall Tickets 9 Match points: 8 booster packs and 9 Prize Wall Tickets 7 or 8 Match points: 6 booster packs and 6 Prize Wall Tickets 6 Match points: 4 booster packs and 3 Prize Wall Tickets 4 or 5 Match points: 3 booster packs and 2 Prize Wall Tickets 3 Match points: 2 booster packs and 1 Prize Wall Ticket Participation: 1 Prize Wall Ticket |
| Public Events Playoff* (Advanced) | N/A | Free | 1st Place: Super Rare copy of the current YCS prize card. |
| YCS Dragon Duel Championship* (Advanced) | N/A | Free | 1st Place: YCS Dragon Duel Championship Trophy and a Super Rare YCS prize card. |
*These events require a Deck List
2026 Regional Qualifier Game Mat
Advanced ATTACK OF THE GIANT CARD!! Prize
Genesys ATTACK OF THE GIANT CARD!! Tournament Giant Card Prize
Prize Wall Game Mats
Speed Duel Coin
Charity Event
Q: What is the cost to register for the Yu-Gi-Oh! Charity Tournament?
A: Duelists must bring a minimum of 1 Non-perishable Food Donation where the total value of non-perishable food donations should be at least $12 USD
Q: What charity does the money from the Yu-Gi-Oh! Charity Tournament go to?
A: The money collected from the Yu-Gi-Oh! Charity Tournament will be donated to A local charity entity.
Speed Duel Public Events Limited List
An event-only Forbidden & Limited List will be used for all Speed Duel Public Events held at this event.
This Forbidden & Limited List is legal throughout the event and Duelists must comply with the list if they wish to participate in Speed Duel Public Events.
Copies of the list will be available at the Public Events stage for Duelists to reference. The Speed Duel Limited List works like the Yu-Gi-Oh! DUEL LINKS Forbidden and Limited List.
Forbidden: None of the following cards can be used.
- My Precious Queen! (Weevil Underwood Skill Card)
Limited 1: Only 1 of the following cards out of all the cards that are “Limited 1” can be used in your Deck & Side Deck.
- Battle City Bestie (Téa Gardner Skill Card)
- Cocoon of Ultra Evolution (Weevil Underwood Skill Card)
- Twisted Personality (Yami Marik Skill Card)
- Fossil Warrior Skull Knight
- Banisher of the Radiance
- Fossil Dyna Pachycephalo
- Golden Ladybug
- Submarineroid
- Monster Reborn
- Mystical Space Typhoon
- Offerings to the Doomed
- Swords of Revealing Light
- Amazoness Onslaught
- Floodgate Trap Hole
- Nightmare Wheel
- Zoma the Spirit
Limited 2: Only 2 of the following cards out of all the cards that are “Limited 2” can be used in your Deck & Side Deck.
- Ever Faithful Companions (Yami Yugi Skill Card)
- Heart of a Warrior (Joey Wheeler Skill Card)
- Armed Dragon LV10 White
- Joker’s Knight
- Parasite Paranoid
- Lava Golem
- Magikuriboh
- Red-Eyes Baby Dragon
- Allure of Darkness
- Amazoness Call
- Cup of Ace
- Foolish Burial
- Mirage of Nightmare
- Reinforcement of the Army
- Supply Squad
- Time Stream
- Waboku
Limited 3: Only 3 of the following cards out of all the cards that are “Limited 3” can be used in your Deck & Side Deck.
- As I Predicted…! (Ishizu Ishtar Skill Card)
- See Me Rolling (Duke Devlin Skill Card)
- Amazoness Princess
- Cyber Angel Benten
- D.D. Warrior Lady
- Doomcaliber Knight
- Gearfried the Iron Knight
- Mudora the Sword Oracle
- Neo-Spacian Grand Mole
- Snipe Hunter
- Tribe-Infecting Virus
- Volcanic Shell
- Vortex Trooper
- Book of Moon
- Cosmic Cyclone
- Enemy Controller
- Blast with Chain
- Exchange of the Spirit
- Paleozoic Canadia
- Quaking Mirror Force
- Sakuretsu Armor
- Survival’s End
- Wall of Disruption
- Widespread Ruin
For Limited 1, you can only choose 1 of the listed cards to have in your Deck. If you choose 1 you cannot use any of the others.
- Example: If you use Twisted Personality (Yami Marik Skill Card) then you cannot use Floodgate Trap Hole, Nightmare Wheel, Zoma the Spirit, etc.
For Limited 2, you can choose up to 2 of the listed cards to use in your Deck. Whichever you choose, you will not be able to use any of the others. You can choose to have multiple copies of the same card if you like, but they will count towards the total limited number.
- Example: If you use 2 copies of Parasite Paranoid, you will not be able to use Cup of Ace.
- Example: If you use 1 copy of Parasite Paranoid and 1 copy of Cup of Ace you would then not be able to use Allure of Darkness, Foolish Burial, etc.
For Limited 3, you can choose up to 3 of the listed cards to use in your Deck. Whichever you choose, you will not be able to use any of the others. You can choose to have multiple copies of the same card if you like, but they will count towards the total limited number
- Example: If you use 3 copies of D.D. Warrior Lady you cannot use any other Limited 3 cards like Book of Moon, Gearfried the Iron Knight, or Cosmic Cyclone.
- Example: You can use 2 copies of D.D. Warrior Lady and another Limited 3 card like Book of Moon but then you could not use Neo-Spacian Grand Mole, Cosmic Cyclone, etc.
- Example: You can choose to use 1 copy of D.D. Warrior Lady, Book of Moon, and Sakuretsu Armor but then you would not be able to use any of the other Limited 3 cards listed, like Gearfried the Iron Knight, Cosmic Cyclone, Wall of Disruption, etc.
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