# Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links

> PvP Card Battles

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1068378177](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1068378177)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1068378177`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** KONAMI
- **Category:** Card
- **Rating:** 4.70 / 5 (89,706 ratings)
- **Version:** 11.0.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-24
- **First published:** 2017-01-11
- **Size:** 144 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-25
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/yu-gi-oh-duel-links/id1068378177)
- **Website:** [https://www.konami.com/yugioh/duel\_links/en/](https://www.konami.com/yugioh/duel_links/en/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://legal.konami.com/games/privacy/](https://legal.konami.com/games/privacy/)

## Description

Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links on mobile makes dueling accessible anywhere with easy-to-learn rules, beginner-friendly missions, and exciting online PvP battles against players worldwide.

The game offers offline battles, deck-building tools, character cards from the series, high-quality visuals, and epic moments during summons to help you master the duels.

## Rankings

- #4,048 — Overall
- #8 — Can You Build a Winning Deck?
- #6 — links
- #41 — card

## Review summary

Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links is loved for its fun, nostalgic, and deep dueling, with fans enjoying the tactical card game and familiar Yu-Gi-Oh world. However, multiple reviews cite major downsides: predatory monetization and RNG-heavy packs, persistent balance/meta problems, cross-device save/compatibility issues, and unbalanced events. Overall, players stay for the nostalgia and core gameplay but want fairer monetization, better balance, and smoother cross-device support.

### Pros

- Fun and addictive dueling experience that captures the Yu-Gi-Oh feel.
- Deep, tactical deck-building and dueling.
- Nostalgia-forward appeal with familiar characters and world-building.
- Mobile-friendly access lets fans duel on the go.

### Cons

- Predatory monetization with RNG-heavy packs leading to pay-to-win frustration.
- Balance issues with overpowered cards and broken meta decks.
- Cross-device data transfer problems and compatibility issues (no auto-save; older iOS devices).
- Event design feels imbalanced and meta-driven, with limited variety.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1068378177)
