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148 reviews from r/Yugioh101, r/masterduel, r/YuGiOhMasterDuel and 29 more subreddits
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#1
Swordsoul
4.1
(8)
"Best one and there is only one right answer: swordsoul."
"Swordsoul like most people are sayin also dark magician, blue eyes, and gaia structure decks are pretty simple."
"Highly recommend."
"Swordsoul is a great start since it’s still free right now, it can easily get you to platinum."
"Swordsoul combos are incredibly simple and it’s not too expensive."
"Swordsoul is one of the best if not the best structure deck."
"Synchro: Swordsoul or Centurion."
"Swordsoul tenyi or Live⭐️twin Spright."
#2
Rescue Ace
4.0
(5)
"Yeah Rescue Ace is it."
"So far i think R-Ace might be the best bet right now."
"Rescue ace and purrely are very strong simple decks."
"R-Ace is actually a great choice , pretty simple and you can get better at YGO while playing it."
"Pure rescue ace is a good shout. a healthy amount of all 3 card types and is reasonably complex and strong enough to handle the meta."
#3
Ryzeal
5.0
(4)
"Very expensive, but ryzeal is one of the best decks if not the best and it’s ultra easy to play."
"Ryzeal Is the best deck in the format right now."
"If your budget is truly unlimited and you want to play at the top competitive level Ryzeal is for you."
"Ryzeal is the deck to beat this format, and was basically untouched on the last ban list."
#4
Charizard
4.3
(4)
"It's really worth though spending the time doing your research."
"I would probably look into the charizard precon you pretty much get the entire deck for under $40 its a great starting point"
"There's an upcoming Charizard ex league battle deck that will be good."
"If you want a deck that is easy to learn and hits hard, try out the Charizard League Battle Deck releasing soon."
#5
Steam Deck
5.0
(3)
"If you want the best screen/battery life, then get the OLED model."
"Get the 1TB OLED there’s a standard black one for $650 or the special edition white one for $670"
"The battery is better, the screen is better with oled and it's slight increased size."
#6
Yu-Gi-Oh
4.3
(3)
"I vote HERO. It’s my favorite deck and has a lot of ways to start its combo."
"Personally, dark magician is good for beginners, 1500 gems, and you get a semi decent deck."
"These are a good place to start."
#7
Battle Academy
4.0
(3)
"The next step up from My First Battle is Battle Academy that has three decks."
"Battle academy is good also there is a my first battle deck."
"Highly recommend starting them off with ex battle decks or battle academy."
#8
Tenpai
4.0
(3)
"The best deck to climb, then it IS tenpai."
"So that's probably a good choice for a beginner cuz it is one of the easier decks to play."
"Tenpai is good as well, teaches you some cool complex damage step and battle phase mechanics and isn’t too strong post nerf but is very cheap."
#9
Jack Sparrow
4.0
(3)
"For sure."
"It’s really good!"
"For sure."
#10
Rider-Waite
5.0
(2)
"The RWS is the deck that most subsequent decks are based on."
"I would suggest start with classic RW cards with your own journal."
#11
Cardfight Vanguard
5.0
(2)
"I would go with the Stardust Blade deck that came out last week."
"The best product for a new player would be the Stardust Blade Deckset."
#12
Goreclaw
5.0
(2)
"Stuff it with a bunch of strong cheap green creatures."
"The deck just plays so fluidly and well."
#13
Mermail
5.0
(2)
"The first one is probably a stronger option in terms of power level."
"Is quite strong right now, it has a lot of fish."
#14
Stardust Blade
5.0
(2)
"The stardust Blade Start deck is coming soon to english release, which is perfect for beginners."
"The best starter deck for a beginner is coming out on November 22nd called Stardust Blade."
#15
Swordsoul Structure Deck
5.0
(2)
"It's really good for beginners and can do really well in early ranks."
"Swordsoul is my top recommendation since you can obtain it from the newbie campaign for free."
#16
Raging Bolt
4.5
(2)
"Definitely fun when you want to mix it up!"
"Raging bolt is probs the easiest deck that’ll bring you success."
#17
Xenagos, God of Revels
4.5
(2)
"It’s about as straight forward as it can get. Ramp, play a commander that is very hard to remove."
"You can pretty easily make a budget [[Xenagos, God of Revels]] deck."
#18
Grant Larceny
4.5
(2)
"Get a prebuilt for $70 off Crusty Games."
"If you want a cheap precon that makes fun."
#19
Swordsoul Tenyi
4.5
(2)
"The deck is perfect for beginners and you can see some success with it."
"A Swordsoul Tenyi deck is an excellent choice."
#20
Fire King
4.5
(2)
"Just buy three fire king structure decks."
"Fire king is still a solid budget deck even after the ban."
#21
Bloomburrow
4.0
(2)
"Go to edhrec and look at the page for Bloomburrow. That entire set was built around cute animals working together."
"I'd say Bloomburrow but maybe she's at an age where she no longer wants cute rabbits."
#22
Runick
4.0
(2)
"Runick spells do help going second."
"I'd recommend runick variants if you like control."
#23
Sharks
4.0
(2)
"For you I'd say sharks."
"For XYZ, maybe try sharks."
#24
Miraidon
4.0
(2)
"I wouldn't go for Gardevoir as I have seen comments about it being harder to play so either Miraidon."
"I got back into Pokemon with a Miraidon deck and also a Lugia-Archeopsdeck."
#25
Charizard EX
4.0
(2)
"Buy this: Base: Charizard Ex League Battle Deck 2024 Trainer Toolkit"
"Charizard ex or Raging Bolt ex are both pretty good to start with."
#26
Articuno
4.0
(2)
"My go to with Articuno is: 2x Articuno, 2x Eevee (Mythical Island preferably), 2x Vaporeon (Mythical Island)."
"Articuno is a low damage mon, it was devastating in early game if you get good misty luck."
#27
Virtue and Valor
4.0
(2)
"I thin Virtue and Valor should be the move here."
"I have been recommended it by a lot of people."
#28
Loot, Exuberant Explorer
4.0
(2)
"You can give [[Loot, Exuberant Explorer]] a whirl... Here's my list for reference"
"Easy to pilot since its just mono green and cute critter commander"
#29
Ninjas
4.0
(2)
"Cheap you can try ninjas, they have a structure deck."
"On a new account I'd actually recommend getting Ninjas first."
#30
Traptrix
4.0
(2)
"Traptrix is a good deck to learn new mechanics, rewards skill development and acquisition while being very user friendly with multiple play styles all for cheap."
"I would say Traptrix and Blue Eyes are the easiest ones to learn."
#31
Chimera
4.0
(2)
"Fusion: Chimera (pretty much straight forward there isn’t much room for mistake."
"Fusion: Chimera. It's a great fusion archetype with varied combos."
#32
Blue Eyes Deck
4.0
(2)
"Blue eyes is a decent deck for new people to start out with via the new player code."
"Blue eye with battle chronicle skill and Gunkan Shuship with overlay control skill are good options."
#33
Dragonmaid
4.0
(2)
"If you already bought the dragonmaid starter deck then I’d suggest building the dragon link deck."
"Dragonmaid is pretty simple and fun."
#34
Magic: The Gathering
4.0
(2)
"My recommendations for good decks to play that are pretty user friendly at first: Gruul ramp (aggro)."
"I think something like monou faeries vs white weenie would be fun and both are very cheap and beginner friendly."
#35
True Draco
3.5
(2)
"True Beginners? True Draco. Whatever the community thinks of floodgates, the deck will allow you to do okay against meta and it's dirt cheap."
"If you want a very straightforward and affordable deck you can play true draco."
#36
Gardevoir
3.5
(2)
"The gardevoir league battle deck is pretty good and not too far off the meta gardevoir deck."
"Gardevoir League Battle Deck is also pretty good, especially when upgraded, but it isn't as easy to learn."
#37
Fynn the Fangbearer
5.0
(1)
"Budget [[fynn fangbearer]] would take you VERY far"
#38
Corrupting Influence
5.0
(1)
"The corrupting influence precon is probably my favorite 1v1 shell with a little bit of optimization in the mana curve and land base."
#39
Gruul Ramp Deck
5.0
(1)
"It’s fun, fast, explosive, and extremely cheap (even by pauper standards) at around 20-25$."
#40
Archadeck
5.0
(1)
"We ultimately went with Archadeck because they offered the best combination of price, design, and customer service."
#41
Mt. Si Contracting
5.0
(1)
"If you’re looking for a true craftsman, I’d definitely recommend Mt. Si Contracting."
#42
JW Builders
5.0
(1)
"They extended my existing deck flawlessly."
#43
Blue Donquixote Doflamingo
5.0
(1)
"Belo Betty is a good rogue one that should be strong for a couple sets, and is very cheap to make relative to top meta."
#44
Blackbeard
5.0
(1)
"Blackbeard becomes broken in op10."
#45
SK Warriors Starter Deck
5.0
(1)
"It is rather straightforward to play, has a cool Viking vibe to it and will probably remain strong for the foreseeable future (forever?)"
#46
Wild Hunt MO Deck
5.0
(1)
"Always been a strong and balanced meta deck too. I started out with that deck myself."
#47
Fenrilogamon
5.0
(1)
"A 'cheap' quick and fun deck. Red hybrid."
#48
Gentle Tarot
5.0
(1)
"It’s simpler to understand than RWS—no astrology. Gorgeous illustrations of nature; all women."
#49
Starmee EX
5.0
(1)
"I found big success during this event with a Starmee EX/Greninja/ Promo Jiggly + Wiggly EX."
#50
Pika
5.0
(1)
"Pika ex is the deck honestly."
#51
Gholdengo
5.0
(1)
"I would really recommend playing the free Gholdengo deck and upgrading that to a competitive list."
#52
Melffy
5.0
(1)
"Melffy is the cutest deck possible."
#53
Naturia Vernusylph
5.0
(1)
"Naturia Vernusylph (cute nature beings and faeries that bring spring)."
#54
Rainbow Heart
5.0
(1)
"Awesome images if you enjoy the style."
#55
Animal Guides Tarot
5.0
(1)
"Highly reccomend it for beginners."
#56
Ragnaraika
5.0
(1)
"Non linear combo with quite a few lines."
#57
TP Penny
5.0
(1)
"I love the TP Penny."
#58
Build & Battle Decks
4.0
(1)
"There you can add some extra Cards to the Deck an play around a little bit."
#59
Cobalt Dragoon
4.0
(1)
"Might not be the absolute best but it’s def a super good one."
#60
Impact Cyclone
4.0
(1)
"Pretty solid combo."
#61
Amethyst Decks
4.0
(1)
"The amethyst decks are on the cheaper end of the meta."
#62
Golgari
4.0
(1)
"Is fun af and can be surprisingly powerful"
#63
Blackwing
4.0
(1)
"I’m a big fan of the blackwing structure deck. Simple to learn."
#64
Tiana
4.0
(1)
"It was pretty fun a lot of people underestimated how much value she can grind out"
#65
Jasmine Boreal of the Seven
4.0
(1)
"This is the deck I use to train new players."
#66
Rog Ally X
4.0
(1)
"Tbh id invest in the Rog Ally X if you want to play these kind of games."
#67
Yubel
4.0
(1)
"Yubel is a pretty straightforward, tier 1 deck."
#68
Cyber Dragon
4.0
(1)
"Cyber Dragon is pretty much what I started on, and it's a fun deck."
#69
Blue-Eyes
4.0
(1)
"I think blue-eyes or cyber dragon are great decks for new players."
#70
Mathmech
4.0
(1)
"Mathmech is very simple and cheap."
#71
Branded
4.0
(1)
"Branded is so easy."
#72
Carry the Lion
4.0
(1)
"Makes for a very fun planeswalker commander"
#73
Jon Irenicus
4.0
(1)
"Is one of my favourite commanders"
#74
Irenicus
4.0
(1)
"Is tons of fun if you want your friends to hate you"
#75
Duskmourn Jump Scare Deck
4.0
(1)
"Jump Scare in particular offers a lot of possibility for budget-friendly upgrading."
#76
Blue Eyes Structure Deck
4.0
(1)
"Get the free SD and optimize it with tickets / some gems."
#77
Crimson Vow Vampire Rakdos Deck
4.0
(1)
"The vampire Rakdos deck from Crimson Vow is exactly a 'Blood sacrifice' deck."
#78
Spectrum
4.0
(1)
"I’ve had good results with this Spectrum deck (I call it “Grey Goose”)."
#79
Albaz
4.0
(1)
"Albaz strike x3 is good, few upgrades and you’ll have a good branded deck."
#80
Dr. Decks
4.0
(1)
"He has a YouTube channel and from what I can tell he does really quality work."
#81
Guardians
4.0
(1)
"Guardians deck or an ONG one. I used to use Guardians and it’s kinda fun when it works."
#82
Alchemy
4.0
(1)
"It is easy to play and pretty strong."
#83
Red Hybrid
4.0
(1)
"Personally I think red hybrid is good for straightforward decks."
#84
Color Prism Oracle Deck
4.0
(1)
"Check out color prism oracle deck."
#85
Chakra Wisdom Oracle Cards
4.0
(1)
"It has a whole system which ties into the Chakras."
#86
Naturia
4.0
(1)
"If you like control decks it's really good, and has the alternative win condition of deck"
#87
Weezing
4.0
(1)
"Top 2 imo are Weezing/Arbok and StarmieEX/Articuno."
#88
Multi-Strike Dragias
4.0
(1)
"They are both affordable decks."
#89
Voidvelg
4.0
(1)
"A solid deck with loads of future support to come."
#90
Dark Galaxy
4.0
(1)
"These 2 decks are the strongest at the moment alongside Metarion and Light Galaxy."
#91
Goblin Biker
4.0
(1)
"Should be somewhat cheap and have some learning curve."
#92
Cabal Coffers
4.0
(1)
"I would recommend \[\[Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth\]\] and \[\[Expedition Map\]\]."
#93
Vicious Syndicate Decklists
4.0
(1)
"Vicious Syndicate tends to have more curated, optimized, and single decks, which makes it generally the best starting point."
#94
Aidan
3.0
(1)
"I’ve been using Aidan’s and I prefer it much more over jack sparrows."
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