Yu-Gi-Oh! and eFootball will host a special stage presentation at Tokyo Game Show 2025 to celebrate their upcoming crossover. Here's the event schedule and what to expect from the announcements.
eFootball x Yu-Gi-Oh! Collaboration Showcase
This collaboration integrates Yu-Gi-Oh! content directly into eFootball, allowing players to collect special collaboration player cards featuring professional footballers paired with iconic Duel Monsters. The in-game events run from September 25, 2025, to October 23, 2025, at 1:59 AM UTC.
Collaboration Highlights:
Neymar Jr x Dark Magician Player Card (login reward)
Crossover Player Cards Include:
⚫︎ Kylian Mbappé x Blue-Eyes White Dragon
⚫︎ Warren Zaïre-Emery x Red-Eyes Black Dragon
⚫︎ Jules Koundé x Slifer the Sky Dragon
⚫︎ Mike Maignan x Obelisk the Tormentor
⚫︎ William Saliba x The Winged Dragon of Ra
Additional Campaign Rewards
⚫︎ Blue-Eyes White Dragon Avatar Icon
⚫︎ Yu-Gi-Oh!-Themed Avatar Background
⚫︎ Blue-Eyes Ultimate Dragon Profile Banner
⚫︎ Dark Magician Badge
Beyond cosmetics, players can participate in special events like "Long Journey feat. Yu-Gi-Oh!" and "Flexible feat. Yu-Gi-Oh! Vol.", which offer large stadium props inspired by Yu-Gi-Oh! cards such as Rescue Rabbit, Pot of Greed, and Kuriboh. A themed stadium choreography featuring the Egyptian God Cards will also be available.
Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel x eFootball
In Master Duel, a new event titled "Dice Rally - Synchro, Xyz, Link" will be introduced, following a similar format to the Dice Rally event held in May. Running from October 15 to October 27, 2025, this event features a football-themed Rescue Rabbit as a Mate and the "Fantasista" profile title.
Players who log in between October 6 and November 7, 2025, will receive cosmetic items and Collaboration Tickets to unlock exclusive packs. These packs contain football-themed Rescue Rabbit variants and gear inspired by the sport and athlete Neymar Jr.
Login and Collaboration Rewards:
Login Bonuses:
⚫︎ 150 Gems
⚫︎ Collaboration Tickets x4
⚫︎ Card Sleeves: eFootball
⚫︎ Mate’s Base: eFootball.
Collaboration Pack Rewards (via Tickets):
⚫︎ Royal Rare Football-Themed Rescue Rabbit Card
⚫︎ Neymar Jr Card Sleeves
⚫︎ Football-Themed Rescue Rabbit Wallpaper
⚫︎ Neymar Jr Wallpaper
⚫︎ Additional Items
Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links x eFootball
The Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links collaboration runs from October 6 to November 4, 2025. The main event, "Ultimate Eleven: Duel Strikers!", is a limited-time challenge with unique rules where duelists use 11 cards to "attack the football" and maximize damage in a single turn. Rewards include a Football Stadium Game Mat, Neymar Jr. Card Sleeves, and a Football Stamp.
Login and Collaboration Rewards
Alongside the event, players can collect daily login rewards, including gems and exclusive card accessories themed around eFootball and Rescue Rabbit.
Login Bonuses
⚫︎ eFootball Card Sleeves
⚫︎ Rescue Rabbit Icon
⚫︎ Neymar Jr. Icon
Daily Bonuses
⚫︎ 400 Gems
⚫︎ Rescue Rabbit eFootball Card x3
⚫︎ Rescue Rabbit Card Sleeves
⚫︎ Rescue Rabbit eFootball Game Mat
Everything Announced for the Yu-Gi-Oh! x eFootball Series Special Stage
Yu-Gi-Oh! x eFootball Series Special Stage Event at Tokyo Game Show 2025 on September 25, 2025
Konami hosted a special stage event for the upcoming collaboration between Yu-Gi-Oh! and eFootball during Tokyo Game Show 2025 on September 25, 2025, at the Makuhari Messe Convention Center in Chiba City, Japan. The event commenced at 9:00 PM PT / 12:00 AM ET.
Refer to the time tables below for the event start time in your region.
Special Stage Event Start Time
Yu-Gi-Oh! x eFootball Series Special Stage Tokyo Game Show 2025 Livestream on September 25, 2025
For those unable to attend in person, the official Yu-Gi-Oh! OCG X page confirmed a livestream of the event on September 25, 2025, at 9:00 AM PT / 12:00 PM ET.
The streaming platform is yet to be announced, but this article will be updated once the information is available. Stay tuned for details.
Additional Tokyo Game Show Announcements
In-Game Collaborations, Events, and a Star-Studded Lineup for the Special Stage
According to the official Yu-Gi-Oh! OCG X page, fans can expect a preview of the upcoming in-game collaboration event during the special stage, with numerous rewards to mark eFootball's 30th anniversary.
The announcement also hinted at a star-studded cast for the special stage, though further details about the participants are still to be revealed.
What is the Yu-Gi-Oh! x eFootball Series Special Stage?
The Yu-Gi-Oh! × eFootball Series Special Stage is a live event at Tokyo Game Show where Konami will reveal details of the crossover between its iconic trading card game and its football video game series.
