Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel – Starter Decks You Can Build

A set of starter decks you can build with your starting gems. These decks should be good enough to attempt competition with the meta, but still easy to use.

Starter Decks Guide

All credit goes to Retrorage!

List of Decks

  • Gren Maju
  • Cyber Dragon
  • Evil Eye
  • Spyrals
  • Nurse Burn
  • Danger + Dark Worlds

Gren Maju

The Better One (Golden Castle)

Main Deck

Monsters

  • 3x Danger! Bigfoot
  • 3x Danger! Thunderbird
  • 3x Gizmek Orochi, the Serpontron Sky Slasher
  • 3x Eater of Millions
  • 3x Gren Maju Da Eiza
  • 2x Gilfe the Phantom Bird
  • 2x Hexe Trude
  • Kaijus etc, whatever you have / want

Spells

  • 3x Golden Castle of Stromberg
  • 3x Trade-In
  • 3x Pot of Desires
  • 1x Foolish Burial
  • whatever you have / want

Traps

  • whatever you have / want

Extra deck

Not critical but nice to have

  • 1x Dingirsu, the Orcust of the Evening Star
  • 1x Knightmare Pheonix
  • 1x Number 38: Hope Harbinger Dragon Titanic Galaxy
  • whatever you have / want (need 12 other filler cards for eaters)

My Version of Maju

I made a version that fits me and some of my favorite cards.

Main Deck

Monsters

  • 3x Battle Fader
  • 3x Eater of Millions
  • 3x Cardcar D
  • 3x Gren Maju De Eiza
  • 3x Gizmek Orochi, the Serpontron Sky Slasher
  • 3x Danger! Bigfoot
  • 2x Danger! Thunderbird
  • 2x Danger! Nessie
  • 2x Thunderking The LightningStrike Kaiju
  • 1x Nibiru, the Primal Being

Spells

  • 3x Pot of Desires
  • 3x Inferno Tempest
  • 1x Gold Sarcophagus
  • 1x Lightning Strom
  • 1x Enemy Controller
  • 1x D.D.R. – Different Dimension Reincarnation

Traps

  • 1x D.D. Dynamite
  • 1x Danger! Zone
  • 1x Banquet of Millions
  • 1x Ice Dragon’s Prison

Extra deck

  • 1x Salamangreat Almiraj
  • A bunch of random cards

You can also try to include Necroface mill, but that one is much worse XD (fun though).

Cyber Dragon

Main Deck

Monsters

  • Cyber Dragon Herz x3
  • Cyber Dragon Nachster x2
  • Cyber Dragon Core x3
  • Ash Blossom x3
  • Cyber Dragon Drei x2
  • Cyber Dragon Vier x1
  • Cyber Dragon x3
  • Galaxy Solider x2

Spells

  • Jizukriu x1
  • Raigeki x1
  • Machine Duplication x3
  • Power Bond x3
  • Overload Fusion x1
  • Cyber Emergency x3
  • Cyber Repair Plant x2
  • Lightning Storm x1
  • Cybernetic Fusion Support x1
  • Twin Twisters x2
  • Called By The Grave x2
  • Cyberload Fusion x1

Extra deck

  • Chimeratech Rampage Dragon x2
  • Cyber Twin Dragon x1
  • Chimeratech Fortress Dragon x1
  • Chimeratech Overdragon x1
  • Cyber End Dragon x1
  • Chimeratech Megafleet Dragon x1
  • Cyber Dragon Nova x2
  • Chronomaly Vimana x1
  • Cyber Dragon Infinity x2
  • Salamangreat Almiraj x1
  • Cyber Dragon Sieger x1
  • predaplant Verte Anaconda x1

Evil Eye

Main Deck

Monsters

  • Maxx C x2
  • Ash Blossom x1
  • Catoblepas Familiar of the Evil Eye x2
  • Basilius, Familiar of the Evil Eye x2
  • Serrziel, Watcher of the Evil Eye x3
  • Medusa, Watcher of the Evil Eye x3

Spells and Traps

  • Pot of extravagance x2
  • Pot of duality x1
  • Evil Eye Awakening x3
  • Dark Ruler No More x1
  • Evil Eye Reemergence x3
  • Evil Eye of Selene x3
  • Evil Eye of Gorgoneio x2
  • Evil Eye Domain x3
  • Evil Eye Repose x3 (could prolly run that at 1 but it can out a surprisingly large number of boss monsters and the extra draw is nice)
  • Evil Eye Confrontation x1 (searchable, not always useful)
  • Evil Eye Mesmerism x1 (ditto)
  • Evil Eye Retribution x3

Extra Deck

  • Zerrziel, Ruler of the Evil Eye x3
  • Gorgon, Empress of the Evil Eye x3
  • Borrelload dragon x1
  • Gagaga Cowboy x1 (cowboy for game memes and my extra deck lineup is kinda weak)
  • Fairy Cheer Girl x1 (ditto)
  • Underworld Goddess of the Closed World x1
  • Cyberse Witch x1 (its useless, just fodder for extravagence)
  • Decode Talker x2 (ditto)
  • Knightmare Pheonix x1
  • Knightmare Cerberus x1

Spyrals

Main Deck

Monsters

  • Spyral Quik-Fix x1
  • Spygear – drone x3
  • Maxx C x2
  • Ash blossom and joyous spring x1
  • Ghost Ogre and snow rabbit x1
  • Spyral Super Agent x3
  • Spyral Tough x2
  • Spygear Last Resort x3
  • Spyral Master Plan x1
  • Spyral Sleeper x1

Spells and Traps

  • Machine Duplication x1
  • Terraforming x1
  • Pot of Extravagence x3
  • Dark Ruler No More x1
  • Spyral Gear – Big Red x3
  • Spyral Gear – Fully Armed x3
  • Spyral Resort x3
  • Spyral Mission- Assault x2
  • Spyral Gear – Utility Wire x3
  • Spyral Mission – Recapture x2
  • Spyral Mission – Rescue x1

Extra Deck

  • Spyral Double Helix x3
  • Borrelload dragonx1
  • Appaloussa, bow of the goddess x1
  • Underworld goddess of the closed world x1
  • Knightmare Pheonix x1
  • Knightmare Cerberus x1
  • Missus Radiant x1
  • Gagaga Cowboy x1
  • Brute Enforcer x1
  • Heartland Draco x3
  • Triple Burst dargon x1

Nurse Burn

Main Deck

Monsters

  • 3 Darklord Nurse Reficule
  • 3 Darklord Ixchel

Spells

  • 3 Upstart Goblin
  • 3 Pot of Duality
  • 3 Card of Demise
  • 3 Banishment of the Darklord
  • 3 Psychic Eraser Laser
  • 2 Called by the Grave

Traps

  • 3 Secret Barrel
  • 3 The Paths of Destiny
  • 3 Gift Card
  • 3 Trap Trick
  • 2 Bad Reaction to Simochi
  • 3 Dark Cure (?)

Extra Deck

  • Whatever you want / need

Danger! Dark World

Main Deck

Monsters

  • 1 Dragon Buster Destruction Sword
  • 3 Broww, Huntsman of Dark World
  • 3 Tour Guide of the Underworld
  • 1 Farfa, Malebranche of the Burning Abyss
  • 3 Beiige, Vanguard of Dark World
  • 1 Blackwing – Zephyros the Elite
  • 3 Snoww, Unlight of Dark World
  • 3 Danger! Mothman!
  • 3 Grapha, Dark Lord of Dark World
  • 3 Danger! Bigfoot!
  • 1 Danger! Thunderbird

Spells

  • 1 Card Destruction
  • 1 Monster Reborn
  • 3 Dragged Down Into the Grave
  • 3 Dark World Dealings
  • 3 Trade-in
  • 1 Charge into a Dark World
  • 2 Called by the Grave

Traps

  • 1 Vanity’s Emptiness

Extra Deck

  • Leviar the Sea Dragon
  • Daigusto Emeral
  • Abyss Dweller
  • Number 101: Silent Honor Ark
  • Evilswarm Exciton Knight
  • Castel, the Skyblaster Musketeer
  • Galaxy-Eyes Full Armor Photon Dragon
  • Number 38: Hope Harbinger Dragon Titanic Galaxy
  • Galaxy-eyes Cipher Dragon
  • Dingirsu, the Orcust of the Evening Star
  • Cherubini, Ebo Angel of the Burning Abyss
  • Union Carrier
  • Borrelsword Dragon
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Egor Opleuha, also known as Juzzzie, is the Editor-in-Chief of Gameplay Tips. He is a writer with more than 12 years of experience in writing and editing online content. His favorite game was and still is the third part of the legendary Heroes of Might and Magic saga. He prefers to spend all his free time playing retro games and new indie games.

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