Cards came to north america in march 1 ,2002.

You can get two diffent starter decks, you can get the yugi starter deck or the seto starter deck. You can buy the yu-gi-oh cards at 7-11, and a few other place that I forgot.more info soon.

 

 

this game came out march 1 , 2002 in north america. I have no clue when it game to japon.
As you can see from the boxs you get cards in side you get three cards you get blue eyes white dragon and dark magician , plus exsoda's head. From what I heard you can use the codes from you cards to get them on you game boy.