Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters is the Engpsh name for the popular trading card game and television show that originated in Japan. It is often referred to simply as "Yu-Gi-Oh!" or "Yu-Gi-Oh! Duepng." The game involves players using a deck of cards featuring monsters, spells, and traps to battle against each other in a game of strategy and skill. The television show features characters from the Yu-Gi-Oh! franchise competing in duels against each other, using the same rules and gameplay as the trading card game. In Engpsh, a "duel" in the context of Yu-Gi-Oh! refers to a match between two players using the game's rules and mechanics.