World Championship 2026 · TCG
Aug 29, 2026 – Aug 30, 2026
Tokyo Garden Theater · Finals · Ariake, Tokyo, Japan
Kewl Tune
Konami confirms the finalists; the linked YGOPRODeck community report supplies the full named Top 8 and deck categories.
Konami’s final-results page and linked official deck recipes confirm the two finalists. Coverage here is the final pairing, not the full field or a metagame share estimate. World Championship card legality differs from an ordinary TCG Advanced event. The linked curated community report adds all eight named Top 8 finishes and their primary deck categories.
Top 16 · sourced standings
8 of 16 placements documented here. The remaining placements are not included in the available coverage.
| Place | Player | Deck / archetype | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mario Angelo De Micco | Kewl Tune | Verify ↗ |
| 2 | Josh Kelly | Light and Darkness Ritual / Branded | Verify ↗ |
| 3–4 | Tsang Hin Fung | Sky Striker | Verify ↗ |
| 3–4 | Logan Johnson | Kewl Tune | Verify ↗ |
| 5–8 | Jerry Zhang | Light and Darkness Ritual | Verify ↗ |
| 5–8 | Danilo Siracusa | Branded | Verify ↗ |
| 5–8 | Ryohei Kobayashi | Kewl Tune | Verify ↗ |
| 5–8 | Yuuki Shibata | Sky Striker | Verify ↗ |
Worlds used a Top 8 elimination cut. Positions 9–16, when verified, refer to the Swiss standings, not a Top 16 elimination round.
The overall World Championship weekend ran August 28–30. This entry covers the physical card-game competition on August 29–30, using World Championship rules. Master Duel and Duel Links results are separate competitions.
Source checked 2026-09-18.