''Yu-Gi-Oh! Capsule Monsters'' is a 12-episode mini-series commissioned and produced by

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in the United States, and animated by

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. The miniseries was produced exclusively for international broadcast, making it the only anime series in the '' Yu-Gi-Oh!'' franchise to not see a release in Japan. A short-lived board game, ''

Yu-Gi-Oh! Capsule Monsters Collectible Figure Game is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Kazuki Takahashi. It was serialized in Shueisha's ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' magazine between September 1996 and March 2004. The plot follows the story of a boy named Yugi Mutou, ...

'', was created based on this mini-series. It is best to watch after episode 198 of Duel Monsters as it takes place between episodes 198 and 199.

Episode list

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References

Capsule monsters episode guide
{{Yu-Gi-Oh! 2006 American television seasons Capsule Monsters