Those itching to get in on the dueling action craze of Yu-Gi-Oh! GX now have everything they need to get started. The Starter Deck comes with sweet “Elemental Hero” monsters as well as a visual beginner’s guide that instructs beginners in the ways of dueling the Yu-Gi-Oh! way. The set comes with 40 distinctive cards, so the game can begin as soon as you're ready. The starter deck is a perfect way to get friends in on the Yu-Gi-Oh! action, too.
— Chris Walsh, owner of The Whiz Store in Westborough, Mass., told TDmonthly that Yu-Gi-Oh! is one of the lines in his store that's popular with boys ages 4 to 8.