Ep 13. Monkey See, Monkey Duel
- TVY
- August 29, 2008
- 20 min
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7.7 (80)
Jaden and Syrus are walking around the school when they stumble upon a group of monkeys who have taken over one of the abandoned dorms. Jaden, being the curious duelist that he is, decides to challenge them to a duel. The monkeys accept his challenge and the duel begins.
The monkeys turn out to be no ordinary monkeys. They are actually duel spirits who have taken on the form of monkeys. The leader of the monkey duelists is a powerful card called "Simian Spirit Guide." The spirit guide has the ability to summon more monkey duelists onto the field and ramp up the damage with its own attacks.
Jaden quickly realizes that this duel is not going to be easy, especially since these monkey duelists are using tactics he has never seen before. Luckily, he still has a few tricks up his sleeve and summons some of his own powerful monsters.
As the duel progresses, Jaden discovers that the monkeys are not just tough opponents, they are also very mischievous. They use their tails to steal Jaden's cards from the field and even from his hand. Jaden must use his quick wit and strategy to overcome these obstacles and emerge victorious.
Meanwhile, back at the dorms, Chazz is still sulking over his recent loss to Jaden. His ego is bruised and he is feeling sorry for himself. Suddenly, he sees the monkeys running around and decides to catch one to prove his worth as a duelist. The monkey he catches turns out to be the Simian Spirit Guide, and Chazz is transported to the same duel dimension as Jaden and the monkey duelists.
Chazz arrives just in time to see Jaden summon one of his strongest monsters, the Elemental Hero Flame Wingman. The monkey duelists are overwhelmed and are unable to defeat it. Jaden and Chazz work together to defeat the Simian Spirit Guide and the rest of the monkey duelists.
After the duel, Jaden realizes that these duel spirits were probably just looking for a challenge and a chance to have some fun. He decides to set up a special area in the school where duel spirits can come and duel with human duelists. Jaden's idea is a huge success, and many duel spirits come out of hiding to challenge the students of Duel Academy.
Overall, "Monkey See, Monkey Duel" is a fun episode that introduces viewers to the world of duel spirits and showcases Jaden's ability to think on his feet and adapt to any situation. The addition of Chazz to the mix adds some extra humor and shows that even the greatest of duelists can sometimes have a bruised ego. The episode's message is clear: don't judge a book by its cover, and always be willing to try something new.