Welcome to Magic Madhouse’s leading range of official
Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading cards & TCG merchandise. Boost your deck with our extensive collection of singles, booster packs & booster boxes. The Yu-Gi-Oh! Collectable trading card game has grown since its launch in 1999 to become one of the most popular trading cards worldwide, rivalling the likes of
Pokemon, Magic: The Gathering and Cardfight Vanguard. With the series continuing to gain popularity, the extent of the Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading card game spans over 20, 000 unique cards.
Magic Madhouse is the only place to begin your Yu-Gi-Oh! Journey, and we stock the world’s leading selection of the most recent
Yu-Gi-Oh! Singles, Booster Packs, and Booster Boxes. At the start of each game a player is set a certain number of life points and a legal card deck of 40-60 Yu-Gi-Oh! cards. Players use their own strategy with their Yu-Gi-Oh! cards to go through several phases, hopefully reducing their opponent's life to zero in turn-based action. With so many monsters, spells and traps to work with, it’s crucial that your deck improves the right balance between attack, defense and cunning strategy. You’re in exactly the right place to bolster your deck, explore through our entire catalogue of official Yu-Gi-Oh! card sets and expansions. There are four main types of Yu-Gi-Oh! cards which form the core mechanics of the trading card game, namely;
Monster, Spell, Trap and Spell Speed cards. From these different cards you are able to effectively complete your phases and your turn. Monster
Yu-Gi-Oh! cards are your main offensive tool and are used in the battle phase of your turn, attacking and defending from your opponent. Your turn will be indicated by orienting your card in a set direction, signalling the face-up attack position, face-up defense position or face-down defense position. Once per turn players can summon one monster from their card deck in an attempt to destroy their foe. Spell Yu-Gi-Oh! cards can either power up your monsters, destroy other cards, increase HP and bring into play a plethora of other in-game mechanics, making them absolutely critical to learn for intermediate and advanced players. Trap cards are used in response to certain situations, most often this depends on your opponent's activities. Trap Yu-Gi-Oh! cards can be used to destroy the attacking monster, negate battle or to redirect damage. However, these cards cannot be activated during the turn in which they are laid down. Trap
Yu-Gi-Oh! cards are an important facet to any player's collection as they can directly influence the focus of the game.
