On 7 and 8 September 2024, i Yu-Gi-Oh! The community celebrated the annual World Championship in Seattle, Washington, USA That weekend, the world's best competitors battled it out to be crowned the undisputed champion. Finally, an American player named Ruben Penaranda went upstairs because of the lover's desk GX character, Yubel.
Thanks to the new support released earlier that year, the strategy used by Jaden's partner and guardian went from the most unreliable stake to the best in the world. After more than twenty years, one of them Yu-Gi-Oh! GX The anime series' characters have proven themselves to be the strongest in the world.
Yubel Fiendsmith Has Been 2024's Most Powerful Deck So Far
New Support Pushed This Deck To The Top
Yubel is one Yu-Gi-Oh! GXThe characters are very iconic, because of their role as darkness Yu-Gi-Oh! GX The main antagonist of season 3 and later partners with the main character Jaden. Their story is a sad one, as their young master abandoned them for being overprotective and dangerous. Yubel's desire for revenge was carried out in their deck, which revolved around summoning them and their 2 appearances on the field. Each of these monsters has the effect of preventing any damage to its user, destroying the monsters it attacked, and causing damage to the opponent's representative.
For many years, the Yubel desk remained one of the weakest franchises, as their strongest monsters were difficult to summon and stay on the field for a long time. In 2024, the 25th anniversary Yu-Gi-Oh!Konami released several booster packs to revive old strategies. Among them, a card set called Phantom Nightmare, based on Yubel, was introduced. This booster had cards that helped the deck of this iconic villain overcome his weaknesses.
With a monster that can be special summoned when a direct attack is declared, two amazing combos, and defensive spells and traps, Yubel had everything he needed to shine. The strategy became even more powerful thanks to Fiendsmith, a small but powerful archetype that would give the deck more opportunities to summon powerful monsters, protect against opponents' effects, and search the deck for the cards they need. Since the release of this new funding, Yubel's desk has seen incredible competitive success, with Penaranda using it to become the 2024 global leaderboard.
Yubel is the first GX character to accomplish such a feat
No Other Rogue Came Closer To Winning The World Championship
Despite many techniques from the second series of Yu-Gi-Oh! anime is given support for all ages, like Yu-Gi-Oh! Cyber Dragons is a fan favorite, no one has ever been more successful. Yubel's deck is the first from this popular series to not only be one of the strongest in the game in many key events but also beat all others during the world championships. After 20 years of waiting, the GX deck has become the best in the world.
Yu-Gi-Oh! it's an ever-changing game, with no deck remaining the best for very long. Therefore, there is no telling which strategy can win the 2025 world championship. Most anime are popular and iconic Yu-Gi-Oh! decks, like Dark Magic, could be just a few cards away from taking the crown from Jaden's guardian next time.