Yugioh, Yu-Gi-Oh!, Yu-Gi-Oh!: Duel Monsters, Yugioh: Duel Monsters Battle City Special, Yu☆Gi☆Oh! Duel Monsters: Battle City Special, 遊☆戯☆王 デュエルモンスターズ, Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters Battle City Hen
A special episode of 'Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters' aired in between episodes 88 and 89. Mainly narrated by Anzu, the special recaps the major events of the Battle City tournament, beginning from the Pharaoh's meeting with Ishizu, and retelling several important duels including Yugi and Seto's tag duel, and Yugi's duels against Jonouchi and Bakura, up to Jonouchi's battle with Rishid on the Battle Ship. The special ends with Anzu wishing the series a happy new year.
Last updated
Oct 28, 2026, 06:21 AM
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Courcast score breakdown
CourScore weighs signals for an official sequel announcement within 18 months, blending attention velocity, completion strength, and catalogue health.
CourScore
24.8
CourScore measures renewal signals out of 100. It is not a calibrated probability of an official sequel announcement within 18 months.
Signal coverage: 100% • Signal freshness: High • Updated 9 hours ago
Top reasons
- Source manga/LN sales strength (MangaCodex) - 44,000,000 copies in circulation (Oricon via MangaCodex)
- Cross-platform audience rating - Weighted audience rating 75.9
- Cohort rating percentile - 96th percentile within season cohort
Source runway is unclear, so feasibility is treated as unknown.
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Yu☆Gi☆Oh! Duel Monsters: Battle City Special renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is Yu☆Gi☆Oh! Duel Monsters: Battle City Special getting a new season?
- According to Courcast's latest analysis, Yu☆Gi☆Oh! Duel Monsters: Battle City Special has a 25/100 renewal signal score. This score is updated daily and blends fandom momentum, streaming signals, source-material runway, and franchise history. Check back regularly for the latest forecast.
- Will Yu☆Gi☆Oh! Duel Monsters: Battle City Special be renewed?
- Yu☆Gi☆Oh! Duel Monsters: Battle City Special currently scores 25 out of 100 on Courcast. Signals driving this estimate include online discussion volume, sequel history within the franchise, and platform engagement data - all recalculated daily. Scores from 70 indicate strong renewal signals; scores from 85 are labelled very likely.
- What is Yu☆Gi☆Oh! Duel Monsters: Battle City Special's renewal probability?
- Yu☆Gi☆Oh! Duel Monsters: Battle City Special's CourScore is 25 as of the latest update. CourScore is Courcast's proprietary metric that aggregates over a dozen renewal signals - from source-material runway to social buzz - into a single daily signal score out of 100.
Fresh telemetry
Courcast watches every connected signal to surface the freshest indicators of momentum.
| Source | Metric | Geo | Value | Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| anilist | average score | GLOBAL | 69 | Oct 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 61 | Oct 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 6,265 | Oct 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| ann | rating | GLOBAL | 6.34 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 12 | Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 16 | Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 3,354 | Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | mark count | JP | 1,872 | Oct 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | score mean | JP | 82 | Oct 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 81 | Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 4, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | momentum log ratio | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 4, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| justwatch | jp platform count | JP | 1 | Oct 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | favorites | GLOBAL | 293 | Oct 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 24,278 | Oct 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 3,934 | Oct 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 72.47 | Oct 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | chapters total | GLOBAL | 343 | Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 15,617 | Oct 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 20,063 | Oct 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 3,653 | Oct 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | rating | GLOBAL | 7.71 | Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source members | GLOBAL | 45,800 | Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source status code | GLOBAL | 3 | Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | volumes total | GLOBAL | 38 | Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 340 | Oct 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangacodex | manga circulation | JP | 44,000,000 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangacodex | manga latest volume sales | JP | 69,500 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | entry likes | GLOBAL | 503 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | figures total | GLOBAL | 705 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | goods total | GLOBAL | 4,499 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | media total | GLOBAL | 132 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | merch added 30d | GLOBAL | 3.75 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | merch total | GLOBAL | 5,336 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode comments | JP | 302,544 | Oct 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode mylists | JP | 91,724 | Oct 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode views | JP | 8,944,709 | Oct 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| comments 7d | GLOBAL | 25 | Oct 12, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 1d | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 28, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 7d | GLOBAL | 1 | Oct 12, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| score 7d | GLOBAL | 57 | Oct 12, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| thread count | GLOBAL | 1 | Oct 12, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| threads 7d | GLOBAL | 1 | Oct 12, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.44 | Oct 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 665 | Oct 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 71.1 | Oct 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| simkl | imdb score | GLOBAL | 66 | Oct 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| simkl | score mean | GLOBAL | 75 | Oct 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 76.52 | Oct 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 1,056 | Oct 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 5 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| x | followers count | GLOBAL | 147,567 | Sep 28, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| x official jp | silent days | JP | 312 | Sep 28, 2026, 12:00 AM |