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2019/11 – Pasadena, CA

YCS Pasadena: Event Table of Contents!

November 24th, 2019

Check out everything you may have missed at YCS Pasadena, and don’t forget to watch all of the action over on the Official Yu-Gi-Oh! TRADING CARD GAME Channel!

Deck Profiles

Deck Profile: Junior Santos’s Gladiator Beast Deck
Deck Profile: Ulises Aispuro’s Magical Musketeers Deck
Deck Profile: Roberto Aranda’s Burning Abyss Rocks Deck
Deck Profile: Jarred Randolph’s Top 32 True King Dinosaur Deck
Deck Profile: Ryan Levine’s Top 8 Orcust Deck (featuring Machina Fortress!)
YCS Pasadena: 4th Place Deck Profile – Dominic Couch’s Sky Striker Orcust Deck
YCS Pasadena: 3rd Place Deck Profile – Walter Jule’s Salamangreat Deck
YCS Pasadena: 2nd Place Deck Profile – Dakota Angeloff’s Sky Striker True Draco Deck
YCS Pasadena: 1st Place Deck Profile – Kobe Short’s Sky Striker Orcust Deck

Player Profiles

YCS Pasadena – VIP Duelists!
YCS Pasadena: Pro-Talk with Hani Jawhari
YCS Pasadena: Pro-Talk with Aaron Furman
YCS Pasadena: Pro-Talk with Jake Quinsee
YCS Pasadena: Pro-Talk with Dominic Couch

Quick Questions

QQ: What Does Yu-Gi-Oh! Mean to You?
QQ: Which Deck Are You Playing This Weekend?
QQ: What’s Your Favorite Card from Mystic Fighters?
QQ: Which Cards Are You Using to Get Ahead of the Competition?
QQ: Which Card Design Would You Want on Accessories?
QQ: Which Deck Will Win This Weekend?
QQ: Forbidden No More?

Public Events

YCS Pasadena: ATTACK OF THE GIANT CARDS!!
YCS Pasadena: ATTACK OF THE GIANT CARD!! Speed Duel Winners!
YCS Pasadena: Saturday’s ATTACK OF THE GIANT CARD!! Winners!
YCS Pasadena: Sunday’s ATTACK OF THE GIANT!! Speed Duel Winners!
YCS Pasadena: 3 vs. 3 Team Tournament Winners!
YCS Pasadena: Sunday’s ATTACK OF THE GIANT CARD!! Winners!
YCS Pasadena Charity Tournament Raffle Winner!
YCS Pasadena: Public Event Points Playoff Winner
YCS Pasadena: Public Event Random Playoff Winner

Top Tables Updates

YCS Pasadena Top Tables Update: Round 5
YCS Pasadena Top Tables Update: Round 6
YCS Pasadena Top Tables Update: Round 7
YCS Pasadena Top Tables Update: Round 8
YCS Pasadena Top Tables Update: Round 9
YCS Pasadena Top Tables Update: Round 10
YCS Pasadena Top Tables Update: Round 11

Pairings

YCS Pasadena: Round 1 Pairings
YCS Pasadena: Round 2 Pairings
YCS Pasadena: Round 3 Pairings
YCS Pasadena: Round 4 Pairings
YCS Pasadena: Round 5 Pairings
YCS Pasadena: Round 6 Pairings
YCS Pasadena: Round 7 Pairings
YCS Pasadena: Round 8 Pairings
YCS Pasadena: Round 9 Pairings
YCS Pasadena: Round 10 Pairings
YCS Pasadena: Round 11 Pairings
YCS Pasadena: Top 32 Pairings (with Decks!)
YCS Pasadena: Top 16 Pairings (with Decks!)
YCS Pasadena: Top 8 Pairings (with Decks!)
YCS Pasadena: Top 4 Pairings (with Decks!)
The Finals Are About to Begin!

Standings

YCS Pasadena: Day 1 Standings!
YCS Pasadena: Final Standings After Swiss

Dragon Duels

YCS Pasadena: Saturday’s Top 4 Dragon Duelists
YCS Pasadena: Sunday’s Top 4 Dragon Duelists
YCS Pasadena: Dragon Duel Playoff Feature Match – Liam Boudreaux vs. Ben Hernandez
YCS Pasadena: Dragon Duel Champion!

Miscellaneous

Welcome to YCS Pasadena, California!
YCS Pasadena First-Timers!
YCS Pasadena Prize Wall!
YCS Pasadena – Duelists to Watch!
Spotlight – Mystic Fighters
YCS Pasadena Tech Update!
YCS Pasadena: Top 32 Deck Breakdown!
YCS Pasadena: Top 32 Tech Update
Three More YCS Events Are Announced!
And the Winner is…
YCS Pasadena: Top 4 Duelists
YCS Pasadena: Event Wrap-Up

YCS Pasadena: Event Wrap-Up

November 24th, 2019

Two intense days of Dueling have come to an end and we have a new YCS Champion! Kobe Short took the tournament with his Sky Striker Orcust Deck!

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YCS Pasadena: Public Event Random Playoff Winner

November 24th, 2019

Congratulations to the winner of the Public Events Random Playoff, Anthony King!

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YCS Pasadena: Public Event Points Playoff Winner

November 24th, 2019

Congratulations to Jordan Gilbert Sanchez, winner of the Public Event Points Playoff!

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YCS Pasadena: Dragon Duel Champion!

November 24th, 2019

Congratulations to the Dragon Duel Champion of YCS Pasadena!

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YCS Pasadena: Dragon Duel Playoff Feature Match – Liam Boudreaux vs. Ben Hernandez

November 24th, 2019

The winners from yesterday’s and today’s Dragon Duel events are facing off in one final Match! We have Liam Boudreaux from Redondo Beach, CA, piloting a Sky Striker True Draco Deck. His opponent is Ben Hernandez, from Palm Springs, CA, who’s brought Salamangreats. Only one Duelist can claim the title of YCS Pasadena Dragon Duel Champion – it’s time to Duel!

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YCS Pasadena: 1st Place Deck Profile – Kobe Short’s Sky Striker Orcust Deck

November 24th, 2019

We just saw Kobe Short emerge victorious with a fusion of Sky Striker and Orcust cards! Here’s his version of this new popular strategy.

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YCS Pasadena: 2nd Place Deck Profile – Dakota Angeloff’s Sky Striker True Draco Deck

November 24th, 2019

Lots of Duelists combined Sky Strikers with Orcusts this weekend, but not as many combined Sky Strikers with True Dracos. But Dakota Angeloff did, and he took second place with it. Check out the Deck he used!

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YCS Pasadena: 3rd Place Deck Profile – Walter Jule’s Salamangreat Deck

November 24th, 2019

Walter Jule took 3rd place with his Salamangreat Deck in YCS Pasadena, making him the best-performing Salamangreat Duelist (or the Salamangreat-est) in the tournament! Check out the Deck he used to get there!

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YCS Pasadena: 4th Place Deck Profile – Dominic Couch’s Sky Striker Orcust Deck

November 24th, 2019

YCS Pasadena has come to a close, and Dominic Couch took 4th place out of over 1500 Duelists! He piloted a Sky Striker Orcust Deck, the breakout Deck of the tournament. Here’s what he took to such an impressive finish!

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