Yu-Gi-Oh! Official Card Game "BURST PROTOCOL" Complete Guide! New Themes & Enhancement Information Summary [Released October 25, 2025]
- Apr 9
- 2 min read

The highly anticipated third basic pack of 2025, "BURST PROTOCOL," is finally here! This article provides a thorough explanation of its release date, features, and key points of the included cards.
Basic information about the BURST PROTOCOL
item | Content |
release date | Saturday, October 25, 2025 |
Manufacturer | KONAMI |
price | 1 pack: 176 yen (tax included) / 1 box: 30 packs |
Total number of cards | Total of 80 types (4 Ultimate / 8 Ultra / 10 Super / 18 Rare / 40 Normal) |
Rarity of contents | 20 Prismatic Secret Rare cards, 20 Secret Rare cards |
Box Bonus | +1 Assist Pack (Contains all 20 types) |
Product Features and Theme Explanation
The theme of BURST PROTOCOL is "Innovation and Collaboration." In addition to powerful new themes, many cards will be released that strengthen popular themes from the past (e.g., Bullet, Skyfang Brigade, etc.). Of particular note is the package monster, "Borrel Shroud Dragon," which expands the strategies of Dragon-type monsters into the next generation. Another fresh feature is the ability to recreate the anime world through cards linked to "Yu-Gi-Oh! CARD GAME THE CHRONICLES."
Examples of featured cards
《Vallet Loader》: Supports Dark Attribute Dragon-Type monsters. Highly versatile due to its ability to utilize the graveyard and convert attributes.
《Shining Flower Poem Lucina》: A Light attribute theme enhancement card specializing in support for field development.
Crimson Blader/Buster: An iconic card that symbolizes the renewed strength of the Synchro theme.
Collectible value and +1 assist pack
The "+1 Assist Pack," a bonus for purchasing a box, contains reprinted cards corresponding to the included themes. This makes deck building easier and more accessible for beginners. Furthermore, the 20 rare cards with prismatic finishes are attracting attention from collectors.
Summary: A "protocol" that heralds the dawn of the next-generation environment
"BURST PROTOCOL" is a basic pack that boasts expandability and interoperability, making it a highlight of the 13th OCG era. With its design that fuses new and old themes, it is sure to become a central presence in the environment in the latter half of 2025.
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