YGOCounter:About
What YGOCounter does?
TLDR: What the site does:
- Shows recommended hand traps / board breakers for each meta deck
- Explains when and why to use them
- Shares general tips on countering decks effectively
YGOCounter helps players quickly look up how to use hand traps and board breaker, to counter popular meta decks, along with practical insights on deck counter strategies and optimal hand trap usage in real competitive scenarios.
Built as a hand trap and board breaker cheatsheet for countering Yu-Gi-Oh! meta decks, YGOCounter focuses on clarity, accuracy, and real match impact. Instead of long theory discussions, the site highlights
- where to interrupt
- which hand trap to use
- why it matters
- helping duelists make better decisions during duels.
Our vision is to make YGOCounter a daily go-to website for anyone passionate about competitive Yu-Gi-Oh!. Whether you’re playing on online simulations like Master Duel, Dueling Book, Dueling Nexus, or preparing for locals, a regional, even a major tournament, YGOCounter aims to be the first tab you open when checking the current meta.
How we design?
YGOCounter is designed in a Wikipedia-style, community-driven format. Any duelist can contribute by editing pages, sharing matchup knowledge, suggesting improvements, or updating strategies as the meta evolves. This open collaboration ensures that information stays current, practical, and shaped by real competitive experience.
By combining community knowledge with a clean, easy-to-search structure, YGOCounter strives to become a trusted reference point for learning, sharing, and mastering the art of countering the Yu-Gi-Oh! meta.
Acknowledgements
This website was made possible thanks to the support, creativity, and hard work of many people and communities:
- MediaWiki - The core software behind this website, maintained by the Wikimedia Foundation and its open-source community.
- Canasta - A MediaWiki distribution providing pre-installed configurations, extensions, and skins.
- YGOPRODeck - For providing high-quality card images through their API.
- Yugipedia - For maintaining a comprehensive and reliable card and archetype database.
- r/yugioh and r/masterduel community members - For sharing knowledge, ideas, and insights that helped shape this project. Especially u/Alasio, u/icantnameme, Belaa, u/YakiSenpai, u/Obvious_Doctor3938, u/BigAssShmup
- Last but not least, you - the contributor of the YGOCounter. Without you, YGOCounter would be like a body without a soul.
~~YGOCounter Team~~
Contact Us
- Email: ygocounter@gmail.com
- Social Channel: https://facebook.com/YGOCounter/
- or by below form:
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