Ep. 45: Yuugi and Kaiba unite against a Five-Headed Dragon to escape the game
Aired on March 6, 2001Filler

Yuugi and his friends manage to rescue Kaiba, yet they remain trapped within the game. The sole path to freedom lies beyond a formidable Five-Headed Dragon. During the intense duel, Jonouchi, Mokuba, and Mai are defeated, losing all their life points. Consequently, Yuugi and Kaiba, who were previously adversaries, are forced to cooperate. They must join forces to confront what is described as the most difficult enemy of their lives in order to survive and find a way out of the game.
Episodes
- Ep. 41 · Yuugi and friends encounter Rebecca who demands the return of the Blue-Eyes White Dragon card
- Ep. 42 · Yuugi Defends Sugoroku Amidst Rebecca's Accusations Regarding the Blue-Eyes White Dragon
- Ep. 43 · Big 5 trap Seto Kaiba in virtual game to seize control of KaibaCorp
- Ep. 44 · The search for Kaiba proceeds with Mai's assistance in a shifting virtual realm.
- Ep. 45 · Yuugi and Kaiba unite against a Five-Headed Dragon to escape the game
- Ep. 46 · Sugoroku Mutou faces new competition from Ryuuji Otogi's shop in this dungeon dice conflict
- Ep. 47 · Yugi accepts Otogi's Dungeon Dice Monsters challenge to save Jonouchi
- Ep. 48 · Yuugi faces a territorial crisis as Otogi reveals a board rule that blocks his summoning options.
- Ep. 49 · Yuugi faces defeat as Otogi's God Orgoth destroys his monsters in the final turn