The WORST episodes of Yu-Gi-Oh! GX

Every episode of Yu-Gi-Oh! GX ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Yu-Gi-Oh! GX!

Set several years after the previous Yu-Gi-Oh! series, GX follows a new generation of duelists at the prestigious Duel Academy — a highly competitive boarding school where pencils and books have been replaced by Duel Disks and monster cards. Still, it’s not just about making the grade for these up and coming students – it’s about becoming the next King of Games.

Last Updated: 11/14/2024Network: TV TokyoStatus: Ended
Final Hope! Yuki Judai
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#1 - Final Hope! Yuki Judai

Season 4 - Episode 22 - Aired 3/12/2008

Jaden fuses together Neos and Yubel, summoning Neos Wiseman, and attacks Nightshroud. However, Nightshroud has a relaxed smile about his face. He revives his Darkness Eye and activates his Zero and Infinity combo. In the midst of his seesaw offense and defense unfolding, Nightshroud reveals the shocking truth: Nightshroud himself is the embodiment of mankind's future. Jaden battles with the fate of all life on his success.

A Hassleberry Hounding
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#2 - A Hassleberry Hounding

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/19/2005

Tyranno Hassleberry, the top first grade of yellow challenges Jaden for a duel. Tyranno was the original school gang leader, beating Jaden to prove the fact that the academy has charisma. He loves Dinosaurs, so he uses Dinosaur deck. By the field magic Jurassic World, Dinosaur and Beast families can be powered up, and even the trap is repulsed. Furthermore, by Ultra Evolution Pill Jyooshin Kayaku, Jaden is threatened by the evolution of Archaeopteryx to Black Tyranno with 2900 attack points.

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I've Seen the Light
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#3 - I've Seen the Light

Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/30/2005

A mysterious guy, Sartorious, appears in front of Chazz and duels with him. Sartorious places his cards on the table face down, shuffles Chazz's deck, and says that the destiny of Chazz will be forseen through a card pulled out. That's how he duels like a Tarot. The Hangman's effect is shown according to its normal or reversed position. This becomes the confrontation between Saiou who can absolutely make the destiny and Chazz who opens his own destiny personally.

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Going Bananas
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#4 - Going Bananas

Season 2 - Episode 14 - Aired 1/4/2006

In this recap episode Jaden, who is getting lost in the forest, becomes hungry and fades, reminding himself of his duels in the past.

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DuelFellas
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#5 - DuelFellas

Season 2 - Episode 19 - Aired 2/8/2006

The Society of Light sends Chazz and Alexis to call Lorenzo to duel Jaden. Alexis tells Jaden that he should meet her in a duel dome/museum. Everyone thinks it is a date, but instead of a date, the member of the Society of Light, Lorenzo challenges Jaden to a duel.

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Taken By Storm (2)
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#6 - Taken By Storm (2)

Season 2 - Episode 24 - Aired 3/15/2006

The tag duel between Syrus/Tyranno and Thunder/Frost is continued.

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Let's Make a Duel
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#7 - Let's Make a Duel

Season 2 - Episode 29 - Aired 4/19/2006

Bob, the quiz king who becomes attracted to Alexis, comes across Jaden having a quarrel against Alexis is forced into a duel with Jaden.

The Art of the Duel
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#8 - The Art of the Duel

Season 2 - Episode 34 - Aired 5/24/2006

Jaden is bored, having no opponent for this day of the Genex Tournament. Suddenly, a pro duelist, Orlando, appears in front of Jaden and challenges him to a duel.

Don't Fear the Reaper
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#9 - Don't Fear the Reaper

Season 2 - Episode 39 - Aired 6/28/2006

The rumor about a duelist who participates in Genex and beats an opponent by one turn kill is spread out. The true identity of that person who makes a deal with The Grim Reaper's card is Lucien Grimly obtaining draw power. Jaden has to duel against Lucien whose soul has already been sold to The Grim Reaper.

It's All Relative
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#10 - It's All Relative

Season 2 - Episode 44 - Aired 8/2/2006

Sartorious, who has to recapture an important key, sends Dr. Eisenstein to confront Jaden. He is a genius medical doctor who creates a deck to counter Jaden's perfectly. The duel begins with the doctor activating Relativity Field and summoning a monster that can negate Jaden's skillful fusions, enabling him to quickly gain the advantage in the duel.

The Phoenix Has Landed (2)
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#11 - The Phoenix Has Landed (2)

Season 2 - Episode 49 - Aired 9/6/2006

Aster's Duel with Sartorious continues. Sartorious makes the 21st Arcana Force "The World" explode. Aster receives huge sums of damage, but believes inside Sartorious, despite being controlled by the Wave of Light, the "Real /True Sartorious" still exists. Against Sartorious's unwavering assault, Aster begins to give up. But something happens to allow Aster to begin his counter offensive strike. However, Aster succeeds at making "The Good Hearted Sartorious" appear finally.

Jewel of a Duel (2)
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#12 - Jewel of a Duel (2)

Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/18/2006

Jaden and Jesse duel, Jesse using his crystal beast monsters and Jaden using Neospacians. There he learns about the Rainbow Dragon. However, after fooling everyone into believing he has it, Jesse admits Pegasus is still searching for the tablet that can be used to make it. After the match the two head up to the rooftop where they discuss their decks, whilst Chazz, Aster, Syrus and Hassleberry agree the two are like twins.

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Snake in the Grass (1)
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#13 - Snake in the Grass (1)

Season 3 - Episode 13 - Aired 1/4/2007

With help from Axel, Jaden and the gang reach the heart of Viper's complex.

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Night of the Living Duelists
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#14 - Night of the Living Duelists

Season 3 - Episode 18 - Aired 2/7/2007

At the Academy, a revelation about the Bio Bands is revealed. As the students lose their energy, they become zombie-like Duel Ghouls, including Chazz and Syrus.

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Breaking the Sacred Seal
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#15 - Breaking the Sacred Seal

Season 3 - Episode 23 - Aired 3/14/2007

Adrian challenges Marcel to a duel, and learns about the power of Exodia.

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What Lies Beneath (2)
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#16 - What Lies Beneath (2)

Season 3 - Episode 38 - Aired 6/27/2007

After defeating Skull Knight, Axel leads the rebellion against the Supreme King. He goes with Zane and Aster to defeat the Supreme King and get Jaden back.

The Power Within (2)
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#17 - The Power Within (2)

Season 3 - Episode 48 - Aired 9/12/2007

The duel between Jaden and Jesse continues. Yubel has finally summnoned Rainbow Dark Dragon and destroyed Neos, but Jaden manages to avoid a finishing blow. He uses Super Poymerization but Yubel uses Last Trick to steal the card from Jaden. But despite all the odds, Jaden just manages to save Jesse from Yubel's clutches, sacrificing the duel to save him. Although both Jesse and Jaden have been injured, Yubel challenges Jaden to another duel.

Judan Revived!? A Brand NEW Journey!
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#18 - Judan Revived!? A Brand NEW Journey!

Season 3 - Episode 52 - Aired 10/10/2007

Chazz, Alexis, Hassleberry, Syrus, Atticus, Aster, Crowler, Axel, Jim and Jesse have returned to Duel Academy. Of which, Jaden has not been seen. Red Dorm's dining hall, after a week, has been adorned with the three pictures; (Jaden,) Bastion, and Zane, who both also didn't return. Chazz looks at Jaden's picture and remembers the first time he dueled Jaden. Though Syrus believes that Jaden will return, as opposed to Chazz, overcomes with deep emotion. Syrus ends up wishing on a shooting star and the meteor crashes and Jaden emerges from it. Note: This is the only Season 3 episode not to be dubbed by 4Kids Entertainment.

Farewell, Duel Academia! The Path Judai Chooses!
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#19 - Farewell, Duel Academia! The Path Judai Chooses!

Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/24/2007

Jaden has seen through Fujiwara, and also makes a grave decision and submits his Notification of Withdrawal to Chancellor Sheppard. Jaden meets some people who are Sheppard's indication not to accept his Notification of Withdrawal: Sartorius and Kagemaru have come to tell Jaden that they have sensed a crisis that might happen somewhere down the road. Then, a mysterious man appears before them.

Challenge from Psycho Shocker
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#20 - Challenge from Psycho Shocker

Season 4 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/28/2007

Out of nowhere, the person who has assaulted Chancellor Sheppard appears. The person is Makoto Inotsume, a wielder of the Psycho-Style, which was created around the same time as its rival, Cyber-Style. His goal has been to defeat the Cyber-Style to make Psycho-Style the main-style school. In order to achieve his objective, he challenges the weakened Zane Truesdale, and they face-off.

Graduation Duel Starts! Neos vs. Horus the Black Flame Dragon
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#21 - Graduation Duel Starts! Neos vs. Horus the Black Flame Dragon

Season 4 - Episode 12 - Aired 1/4/2008

The Graduation Duel at the Duel Academy starts and Jaden has been flooded with challenges for the Duel. And so, Sorano, a talented second-grade student from the Blue Dorms, challenges him. Meanwhile, Axel has caught wind of a disaster in Domino City, because Trueman has risen from the shadows and is ready to put his scheme in motion.(Miho's name is ritten on the list in this episode.)

Darkness Invasion, The Stolen Memories
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#22 - Darkness Invasion, The Stolen Memories

Season 4 - Episode 17 - Aired 2/6/2008

Trueman has possessed Sorano's body and has been assaulting students in the academy one by one. The students he defeats get dragged into Nothingness and memories of them get wiped clean from the populous. Chazz and the others also fall to Trueman, and Atticus, having forgot about them, meanders around the barren academy by himself. Jaden and Jesse manage to reach him, and then the real mastermind behind Trueman finally shows up...

Head in the Clouds (2)
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#23 - Head in the Clouds (2)

Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/29/2006

Adrian's Cloudian Monsters prove to be too much for Chazz to handle. He loses the match and they both pass out, and so does most of Duel Academy. Meanwhile, Axel tries to find out what Viper is up to.

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Hanging with Axel (1)
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#24 - Hanging with Axel (1)

Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/1/2006

Under the orders of Viper, Axel Brodie kidnaps Syrus in order to challenge Jaden. Back at the dorm Jesse is bugging a frustrated Hassleberry into seeing his deck when Jaden falls right into Axel's trap and runs off to rescue Syrus. If he loses, Syrus will fall off of the cliff.

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The Hands of Justice (1)
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#25 - The Hands of Justice (1)

Season 2 - Episode 50 - Aired 9/13/2006

Sartorious, controlled by the Wave of Light, has defeated Aster in their fight. Sartorious then demands Jaden's key to the Laser Satellite in exchange for Aster. Jaden's put in a pretty difficult situation. There is where Neos shows up to interject just as the key is about to go to Sartorious. Furious, Sartorious duels Jaden to put an end to things. Just like in his battle with Aster, Sartorious reads the future and becomes the dominant power in the duel. Despite this, Jaden summons his monsters through his specialty - Fusion.