Grand Championship (arc)

Story 7: Grand Championship, known as Story 7: KC Grand Prix (Ｓｔｏｒｙ（ストーリー）７ Ｋ（ケイ）Ｃ（シー）グランプリ Sutōrī Nana: Kei Shī Guran Puri) in the Japanese version, is a story arc in the Yu-Gi-Oh! anime.

"Grand Championship"
Grand Championship
Names
EnglishGrand Championship
Japanese
Japanese
Ｋ（ケイ）Ｃ（シー）グランプリ
Base
  • ＫＣグランプリ
Furigana
ケイシーグランプリ
Romaji
  • Kei Shī Guran Puri
Translated
  • KC Grand Prix
Arc
MediumAnime
SeriesYu-Gi-Oh!
Original runDecember 24, 2003–March 31, 2004
First episode185: "Unwanted Guest - Part 1"
Last episode198: "Sinister Secrets - Part 3"
Chronology
Previous"Waking the Dragons"
NextPharaoh's Memories (original)
Capsule Monsters (dub, reruns)

It constitutes the first portion of the final season while the final nine chapters of the manga are being released (after the defeat of Zorc Necrophades). It is followed by Pharaoh's Memories, the anime equivalent of King's Memories. The English dub initially followed this chronology, but reruns are followed by Capsule Monsters.

In this story, Kaiba Corporation hosts the Grand Championship tournament, where the winner gets a chance to face Yugi Muto for the Duel Monsters World Champion title.

Contents

AppearancesEdit

CharactersEdit

CardsEdit

MonsterEdit

Normal

Effect

God

Ritual

Fusion

Token

MagicEdit

TrapEdit

DuelsEdit

Winners are in bold.

Game Players
Duel Luke KC DuelTek 760
Duel Yami Yugi KC DuelTek 760
Duel Joey Wheeler Solomon Muto
Duel Zigfried von Schroeder Weevil Underwood & Rex Raptor
Duel Paul McGregor Shane Jordan
Duel Balfry Ginger Jafar Shin
Duel Vivian Wong Rebecca Hawkins
Duel Totani Ialos Abe the Monkey Man
Duel Ethan Shark Sergei Ivanoff
Duel Leon von Schroeder Richard Goat
Duel Joey Wheeler Zigfried von Schroeder
Duel Paul McGregor Balfry Ginger
Duel Abe the Monkey Man Rebecca Hawkins
Duel Leon von Schroeder Ethan Shark
Duel Balfry Ginger Zigfried von Schroeder
Duel Yami Yugi Vivian Wong
Duel Rebecca Hawkins Leon von Schroeder
Duel Zigfried von Schroeder Seto Kaiba
Duel Yami Yugi Leon von Schroeder

EpisodesEdit

Image # Title StaffJapanese
air date		 English
air date
 
 185 "Unwanted Guest - Part 1"
"KC Grand Prix Begins" (ＫＣグランプリ開幕, Kei Shī Guran Puri Kaimaku)		 24 December 200327 August 2005
 
 186 "Unwanted Guest - Part 2"
"An Already-Moving Conspiracy" (動きだした陰謀, Ugokidashita Inbō)		 7 January 200427 August 2005
 
 187 "Let the Games Begin! - Part 1"
"Jonouchi vs. Mask the Rock" (城之内ｖｓマスク・ザ・ロック, Jōnōchi Vāsasu Masuku Za Rokku)		 14 January 20043 September 2005
 
 188 "Let the Games Begin! - Part 2"
"The Illusive Ancient Dragon" (幻の古代竜, Maboroshi no Enshento Doragon)		 21 January 20043 September 2005
 
 189 "Child's Play"
"Fierce Fighting! Rebecca vs. Vivian" (熱闘！レベッカｖｓヴィヴィアン, Nettō! Rebekka Vāsasu Vivian)		 28 January 200410 September 2005
Rebecca Hawkins and Vivian Wong engage in their KC Grand Prix Duel. Meanwhile, Seto Kaiba continues to search for the hacker, whom he begins to suspect may be one of the competitors in the tournament. Zigfried is ambushed by Weevil Underwood and Rex Raptor, and decides to face them both at the same time in a Duel.
 
 190 "Down in Flames - Part 1"
"Jonouchi vs. Sieg - A Beautiful Duel" (城之内ｖｓジーク 華麗なる決闘, Jōnōchi Vāsasu Jīku Kareinaru Dyueru)		 4 February 200410 September 2005
 
 191 "Down in Flames - Part 2"
"The Goddesses of Monster Obliteration" (モンスター抹殺の女神, Monsutā Massatsu no Megami)		 11 February 200417 September 2005
 
 192 "A Brawl in a Small Town - Part 1"
"Genius Girl (Rebecca) vs. Genius Boy (Leon)" (天才少女ｖｓ天才少年, Tensai Shōjo (Rebekka) Vāsasu Tensai Shōnen (Reon))		 18 February 200417 September 2005
 
 193 "A Brawl in a Small Town - Part 2"
"Leon in Fairyland" (おとぎの国のレオン, Otogi no Kuni no Reon)		 25 February 200424 September 2005
Rebecca Hawkins and Leon Wilson continue their Grand Championship Semi-Final Duel. Meanwhile, Vivian Wong enlists the help of Yugi's grandfather in order to challenge Yami Yugi to a non-competition Duel. If Yugi wins, Vivian will heal Yugi's grandfather's back. If Vivian wins, Yugi must become her "love slave" (go on a date with her in the dub).
 
 194 "One Step Ahead - Part 1"
"Kaiba's Intrusion! The Grand Prix Final Match" (海馬乱入！ グランプリ決勝戦, Kaiba Rannyū! Guran Puri Kesshōsen)		 3 March 200424 September 2005
The Grand Championship is almost at its end, narrowed down to 2 contestants: Leon Wilson and Zigfried Lloyd—but before their Duel can begin, Seto Kaiba suddenly intervenes and replaces Leon as Zigfried's opponent.
 
 195 "One Step Ahead - Part 2"
"Walküre vs. Blue-Eyes White Dragon" (戦女神（ワルキューレ）ｖｓ青眼の白龍（ブルーアイズ・ホワイトドラゴン）, Warukyūre Bāsasu Burū Aizu Howaito Doragon)		 10 March 20041 October 2005
Seto Kaiba pits his "Blue-Eyes White Dragons" against the Valkyries of Zigfried von Schroeder (formerly known as "Zigfried Lloyd"), ultimately having to go up against the seemingly invincible "Valkyrie Brunhilde".
 
 196 "Sinister Secrets - Part 1"
"The Deciding Match for Duel King - Yugi vs. Leon" (デュエルキング決定戦 遊戯ｖｓレオン, Dyueru Kingu Ketteisen Yūgi Vāsasu Reon)		 17 March 20041 October 2005
 
 197 "Sinister Secrets, Part 2"
"Golden Castle of Stromberg" (シュトロームベルクの金の城, Shutorōmuberuku no Kin no Shiro)		 24 March 20048 October 2005
The Duel between Yami Yugi and Leon von Schroeder continues. Leon activates "Golden Castle of Stromberg", which unbeknownst to him was reprogrammed by his brother Zigfried with a virus that infects Kaiba's computer databases. In order to save Kaiba's company, Yami must find a way to destroy the seemingly indestructible card and win the Duel.
 
 198 "Sinister Secrets - Part 3"
"KC Grand Prix Ends" (KCグランプリ終結, Kei Shī Guran Puri Shūketsu)		 31 March 20048 October 2005
The Duel between Leon von Schroeder and Yami Yugi continues. Zigfried is amused at Yami Yugi's claim that he will destroy "Golden Castle of Stromberg". Meanwhile, Kaiba has his own battle to fight: stopping the virus that has spread through his system.

Featured DuelsEdit

Duel # Episode(s) Duelist #1 vs Duelist #2 Winner LP #1 LP #2 Turns
1 185 KC DuelTek 760 vs. Luke KC DuelTek 760 3150 0 N/A
2 185-186 Yami Yugi vs. KC DuelTek 760 Yami Yugi 200 0 10
3 187-188 Joey Wheeler vs. Apdnarg Otum Joey Wheeler 100 0 13
4 189 Vivian Wong vs. Rebecca Hawkins Rebecca Hawkins 0 3200 8
5 189 Weevil Underwood
+ Rex Raptor 		vs. Zigfried Lloyd Zigfried Lloyd 0-0 4000 3
6 190-191 Joey Wheeler vs. Zigfried Lloyd Zigfried Lloyd 0 100 14
7 192-193 Rebecca Hawkins vs. Leon Wilson Leon Wilson 0 900 14
8 193 Vivian Wong vs. Yami Yugi Yami Yugi 0 1800 N/A
9 194-195 Seto Kaiba vs. Zigfried von Schroeder Seto Kaiba 50 0 18
10 196 (flashback) Leon von Schroeder vs. Unknown Duelist Leon von Schroeder N/A 0 N/A
11 196-198 Leon von Schroeder vs. Yami Yugi Yami Yugi 0 200 14
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