Yu-Gi-Oh!

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Let the Duel Begin!

The Yu-Gi-Oh! trading card game is based on the Japanese comic mega-hit. Now you can put yourself right in the middle of all the exciting action and become a master Duelist!  Collecting additional cards in the booster packs will allow you to customize your Deck and increase your odds of winning!

Alternate Universes has a great selection and great prices on Yu-Gi-Oh! singles and is always interested in buying or trading for your Yu-Gi-Oh! cards.

Holmes Store Events:

Advanced Constructed Every Saturday at 2PM $5 Entry Fee; Every player receives a Turbo Pack; Top finishers receive store credit based on the number of participants

Blue Bell Store Events:

Duelist League – 14 & Under Every Wednesday 4PM to 6PM  $5 Entry Fee; Every player receives a Promo Card
Advanced Constructed Every Sunday at 2PM $5 Entry Fee; Packs are awarded as follows; 1st place: 24, 2nd place: 8, 3rd & 4th place: 3 each, 5th through 8th place: 1 each (min 17 players)
Advanced Constructed Every Wednesday at 7PM $5 Entry.  Each player receives a Turbo pack.  Prizes are awarded in store credit based on number of players.

Wilmington Store Events:

     
Advanced Constructed Every Saturday at Noon & Every Tueday at 7:00PM $5 Entry Fee; Packs are awarded as follows; 1st place: 24, 2nd place: 8, 3rd & 4th place: 3 each, 5th through 8th place: 1 each (min 17 players)
Advanced Constructed Every Thursday at 7PM $5 Entry Fee; Turbo Packs are given to each player upon entry.  Prizes are store credit and based on the attendance

Click here for the latest Yu-Gi-Oh! Banned/Restricted List.

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Memorial Day Weekend Yu-Gi-Oh! iPad Mini Tournament at AU, Blue Bell, Sunday, May 26th

May 14th, 2013

 Memorial Day Weekend Yu Gi Oh! iPad Mini Tournament at AU, Blue Bell, Sunday, May 26th

 

Alternate Universes Blue Bell will be holding a special Yu-Gi-Oh! Tournament on Memorial day Weekend on Sunday, May 26th, 2013. First place prize will be a brand new Apple iPad Mini! Registration will open at 11AM and the tournament will begin promptly at Noon.  Entry fee is $25.

The complete prize structure is:

1st Place: Apple iPad Mini
2nd Place: 3x boxes of Lord of the Tachyon Galaxy
3rd & 4th Places: $125.00 store credit each
5th through 8th: 1 sealed box of Lord of the Tachyon Galazy each

We will also be giving away Play Mats as door prizes!

This is an Advanced Constructed Swiss-Style tournament with the number of rounds depending on the number of players. There will be a top 8 cut. Local tournament rules will be in effect, so there will be no draws.

Side Events

We will be holding 8-player single elimination box tournaments for Lord of the Tachyon Galaxy boxes beginning after the 2nd round. Entry fee for the box tournaments will be $12.00. Other side events will also be held.

Come join us on the Sunday May 26th!

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Yu-Gi-Oh Lord of the Tachyon Galaxy Sneak Peek Events Saturday, May 11th and Sunday, May 12th

May 1st, 2013

Alternate Universes will be hosting Yu-Gi-Oh Lord of the Tachyon Galaxy Sneak Peek Events Saturday, May 11th and Sunday, May 12th at AU  Blue Bell. Because of the New Jersey YCS being held this weekend all three Alternate Universes stores will be hold sneak peeks on Saturday and Sunday.  The dueling will begin on Saturday, May 11th at 10:00AM and run until 5:00PM.  Dueling will resume on Sunday, May 12th at 11AM and run through 5:00PM.

Entry fee for the event is $20.00. Each participant will receive 5 booster packs of Lord of the Tachyon Galaxy to build a 40 card deck for casual play throughout the day. Each duelist will also receive a foil promo card. Additionally, Lord of the Tachyon Galaxy Sneak Peek play mats will be randomly given away throughout the day while supplies last.  (Must be present to win.)

Side events will be held at each location as follows:

Holmes
Saturday, May 11th
Constructed tournaments at 2PM Saturday. $5.00 entry fee. (Lord of the Tachyon Galaxy cards will be legal).  All players receive an Astral Pack 2 upon entering.
Sunday, May 12th
Constructed tournaments at 2PM Saturday. $5.00 entry fee. (Lord of the Tachyon Galaxy cards will be legal).  All players receive an Astral Pack 2 upon entering.

Blue Bell

Saturday, May 11th
2PM: Constructed Tournament $5.00 entry fee. (Lord of the Tachyon Galaxy cards will be legal). All players receive an Astral Pack 2 upon entering.
Sunday, May 12th
2PM: Constructed Tournament $5.00 entry fee. (Lord of the Tachyon Galaxy cards will be legal).

Wilmington

Saturday, May 11th
Noon Constructed Tournament (Lord of the Tachyon Galaxy cards will be legal). $5.00 entry fee.
Sunday, May 12th
2PM: Constructed Tournament $5.00 entry fee. (Lord of the Tachyon Galaxy cards will be legal).  All players receive an Astral Pack 2 upon entering.

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Yu-Gi-Oh! Regional Tournament – Saturday, April 13th, 2013 Philadelphia Convention Center

March 10th, 2013

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Yu-Gi-Oh! Regional Tournament
at the
Pennsylvania Convention Center
1101 Arch Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107

Saturday, April 13th, 2013

Registration begins at 8:30AM and closes at 9:50AM.   (Anyone registering after 9:50AM will receive a first round loss for late registration.)
Play begins at 10AM.  
Seating available for 850+ Duelists!!!

Advanced Constructed Format

Each player will receive 5 booster packs of Cosmo Blazer

Decklists are required and should be prepared in advance.  Click here for Official Decklist.
Decklists will be collected and verified at registration.
 
All players are now required to present official ID when registering! Acceptable forms of ID include:
  • Current-year School ID cards
  • Driver’s licenses
  • Passport
  • Other government-issued identification documents
  • If the Duelist is under the age of 16, a copy of their birth certificate

Please bring your Konami ID Card. If you do not have your Konami ID card but played at a regional before we may have your ID number.  If you do not have a Konami ID number, they will be available the day of the regional.

Please note:  Due to the expect large attendance we urge players to come early to register!

Prizes:  Top 8 Players receive playmats and top 4 receive binders.

Side events schedule:
1:00PM - Dragon Dueling Tournament (Open to players born in 2000 or later, swiss format, FREE!)
Beginning After Round 3:  Five Win-a Mats Tournaments (single elimination, $12.00 entry fee, 3 booster packs upon entry)
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Yu-Gi-Oh! iPad Mini Tournament at AU, Blue Bell, Saturday, March 9th

February 5th, 2013

 Yu Gi Oh! iPad Mini Tournament at AU, Blue Bell, Saturday, March 9th

 

Alternate Universes Blue Bell will be holding a special Yu-Gi-Oh! Tournament on Saturday, March 9th, 2013. First place prize will be a brand new Apple iPad Mini! Registration will open at 11AM and the tournament will begin promptly at Noon.  Entry fee is $25.

The complete prize structure is:

1st Place: Apple iPad Mini
2nd Place: 3x boxes of Cosmo Blazer
3rd & 4th Places: $100.00 store credit each
5th through 8th: 1 sealed box of Cosmo Blazer each

We will also be giving away Cosmo Blazer Play Mats as door prizes!

This is an Advanced Constructed Swiss-Style tournament with the number of rounds depending on the number of players. There will be a top 8 cut. Local tournament rules will be in effect, so there will be no draws.

Side Events

We will be holding 8-player single elimination box tournaments for Cosmo Blazer boxes beginning after the 2nd round. Entry fee for the box tournaments will be $12.00. Other side events will also be held.

Come join us on the Saturday March 9th!

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Yu-Gi-Oh! Cosmo Blazer Sneak Peek – January 19th & 20th

January 1st, 2013

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Alternate Universes will be hosting Yu-Gi-Oh Cosmo Blazer Sneak Peek Events Saturday, January 19th at all three AU locations and Sunday, January 20th at AU  Blue Bell. The dueling will begin on Saturday, January 19th at 10:00AM and run until 5:00PM.  Dueling will resume on Sunday, January 20th at 11AM and run through 5:00PM at the Blue Bell store only.

Entry fee for the event is $20.00. Each participant will receive 5 booster packs of Cosmo Blazer to build a 40 card deck for casual play throughout the day. Each duelist will also receive a foil promo card. Additionally, Cosmo Blazer Sneak Peek play mats will be randomly given away throughout the day while supplies last.  (Must be present to win.)

Side events will be held at each location as follows:

Holmes
Saturday, January 19th
Constructed tournaments at 2PM Saturday. $5.00 entry fee. (Cosmo Blazer cards will be legal). All players receive an Astral Pack upon entering.
Note: There is no Sneak Peek event at Holmes on Sunday

Blue Bell
Saturday, January 19th
2PM: Constructed Tournament $5.00 entry fee. (Cosmo Blazer cards will be legal). All players receive an Astral Pack upon entering.
Sunday, January 20th
2PM: Constructed Tournament $5.00 entry fee. (Cosmo Blazer cards will be legal).

Wilmington
Saturday, January 19th
Noon Constructed Tournament (Cosmo Blazer cards will be legal). $5.00 entry fee.
Note: There is no Sneak Peek event at Wilmington on Sunday

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Yu-Gi-Oh! Regional Tournament – Saturday, January 5th, 2013 Philadelphia Convention Center

November 30th, 2012

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Yu-Gi-Oh! Regional Tournament
at the
Pennsylvania Convention Center
1101 Arch Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107

Saturday, January 5th, 2013

Registration begins at 8:30AM and closes at 9:50AM.   (Anyone registering after 9:50AM will receive a first round loss for late registration.)
Play begins at 10AM.

$20.00 Entry Fee
Advanced Constructed Format

Each player will receive 5 booster packs of Abyss Rising for entering.

Top 48 finishers receive an invite to Yu-Gi-Oh! 2013 North American World Championship Qualifier (min 300 players)

Top 8 finishers receive additional prizes.

Decklists are required and should be prepared in advance.  Click here for Official Decklist.
Decklists will be collected and verified at registration.

All players are now required to present official ID when registering! Acceptable forms of ID include:
  • Current-year School ID cards
  • Driver’s licenses
  • Passport
  • Other government-issued identification documents
  • If the Duelist is under the age of 16, a copy of their birth certificate

Please bring your Konami ID Card. If you do not have your Konami ID card but played at a regional before we may have your ID number. If you do not have a Konami ID number, they will be available the day of the regional.

Side events schedule:
1:00PM - Dragon Dueling (12 years old and younger, swiss format, FREE!)
After Round 3: Win-a Mats (single elimination, $12.00 entry fee, 3 packs upon entry)
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Yu-Gi-Oh! iPad Tournament at AU, Blue Bell November 24th

November 5th, 2012

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Alternate Universes Blue Bell will be holding a special Yu-Gi-Oh! Tournament on Saturday, November 24th, 2012. First place prize will be a brand new Apple iPad! Registration will open at 11AM and the tournament will begin promptly at Noon. Entry fee is $25.

The complete prize structure is:

1st Place: Apple iPad
2nd Place: 3x boxes of Abyss Rising
3rd & 4th Places: $100.00 store credit each
5th through 8th: 1 sealed box of Abyss Rising each

We will also be giving away Abyss Rising Play Mats as door prizes!

This is an Advanced Constructed Swiss-Style tournament with the number of rounds depending on the number of players. There will be a top 8 cut. Local tournament rules will be in effect, so there will be no draws.

Side Events

We will be holding 8-player single elimination box tournaments for Abyss Rising boxes beginning after the 2nd round. Entry fee for the box tournaments will be $12.00. Other side events will also be held.

Come join us on the Saturday after Thanksgiving, November 24th!

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Yu-Gi-Oh! Abyss Rising Sneak Peek at AU, November 3rd & 4th

October 10th, 2012

Alternate Universes will be hosting Yu-Gi-Oh Abyss Rising Sneak Peek Events Saturday, November 3rd at all three AU locations and Sunday, November 4th at AU  Blue Bell. The dueling will begin on Saturday, November 3rd at 10:00AM and run until 5:00PM. Dueling will resume on Sunday, November 4th at 11AM and run through 5:00PM at the Blue Bell store only.

Entry fee for the event is $20.00. Each participant will receive 5 booster packs of Abyss Rising to build a 40 card deck for casual play throughout the day. Each duelist will also receive a foil promo card. Additionally, Abyss Rising Sneak Peek play mats will be randomly given away throughout the day while supplies last. (Must be present to win.)

Side events will be held at each location as follows:

Holmes
Constructed tournaments at 2PM Saturday. $5.00 entry fee. (Abyss Rising cards will be legal). All players receive a Turbo Pack upon entering.
Note: There is no Sneak Peek event at Holmes on Sunday

Blue Bell
Saturday, November 3rd
2PM: Constructed Tournament $5.00 entry fee. (Abyss Rising cards will be legal). All players receive a Turbo Pack upon entering.
Sunday, November 4th
2PM: Constructed Tournament $5.00 entry fee. (Abyss Rising cards will be legal).

Wilmington
Saturday, November 3rd
Noon Constructed Tournament (Abyss Rising cards will be legal). $5.00 entry fee.
Note: There is no Sneak Peek event at Wilmington on Sunday

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Yu-Gi-Oh! Regional Tournament – Saturday, September 15

August 1st, 2012

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Yu-Gi-Oh! Regional Tournament
at the
Pennsylvania Convention Center
1101 Arch Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107

Saturday, September 15, 2012

Registration begins at 8:30AM.
Play begins at 10AM.

$20.00 Entry Fee
Advanced Constructed Format

Each player will receive 5 booster packs of Return of the Duelist for entering.

Top 48 finishers receive an invite to Yu-Gi-Oh! 2012 North American World Championship Qualifier (min 300 players)

Top 8 finishers receive additional prizes.

Decklists are required and should be prepared in advance. 
Decklists will be collected and verified at registration.

All players are now required to present official ID when registering! Acceptable forms of ID include:
  • Current-year School ID cards
  • Driver’s licenses
  • Passport
  • Other government-issued identification documents
  • If the Duelist is under the age of 16, a copy of their birth certificate

Please bring your Konami ID Card. If you do not have your Konami ID card but played at a Philly regional before we may have your ID number. If you do not have a Konami ID number, they will be available the day of the regional.

Side events schedule:
1:00PM – Dragon Dueling (12 years old and younger, swiss format, FREE!)
After Round 3: Win-a Mats (single elimination, $12.00 entry fee, 3 packs upon entry)
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Yu-Gi-Oh Return of the Duelist Sneak Peek Saturday, August 18th & Sunday August 19th

July 26th, 2012

Alternate Universes will be hosting Yu-Gi-Oh Return of the Duelist Sneak Peek Events Saturday, August 18th at all three AU locations and Sunday, August 19th at AU Holmes and Blue Bell.   The dueling will begin on Saturday, August 18th at 10:00AM and run until 5:00PM.  Dueling will resume on Sunday, August 19th at 11AM and run through 5:00PM.

Entry fee for the event is $20.00. Each participant will receive 5 booster packs of Return of the Duelist to build a 40 card deck for casual play throughout the day. Each duelist will also receive a foil promo card. Additionally, Return of the Duelist Sneak Peek playmats will be randomly given away throughout the day while supplies last. (Must be present to win.)

Side events will be held at each location as follows:

Holmes
Constructed tournaments at 2PM Saturday & Sunday. $5.00 entry fee. (Return of the Duelist cards will be legal).  All players receive a Turbo Pack upon entering.

Blue Bell
Saturday, August 18th
2PM: Constructed Tournament $5.00 entry fee. (Return of the Duelist cards will be legal). All players receive a Turbo Pack upon entering.
Sunday, August 19th
2PM: Constructed Tournament $5.00 entry fee. (Return of the Duelist cards will be legal).

Wilmington
Saturday, August 18th
Noon Constructed Tournament (Return of the Duelist cards will be legal). $5.00 entry fee.
Note: There is no Sneak Peek event at Wilmington on Sunday

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