Best card battle anime
113 anime about card battle, ranked by community score. Tags come from AniList voters; the percentage on each title page says how strongly the tag applies.
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3.1Dragon Drive
TV · 2002 · 38 ep
Dragon DriveTV · 2002 · 38 ep3.1Oozora Reiji isn't a lazy boy, he's just terribly unmotivated; all the clubs and activities he's joined don't interest him for long. That is, of course, until his best friend Yukino takes him to a underground arcade where an unbelievable…
3.1Future Card Buddyfight
TV · 2014 · 64 ep
Future Card BuddyfightTV · 2014 · 64 ep3.1Future Card Buddyfight takes place in a more futuristic version of today. The card game connects to a parallel universe through special cards (Buddy Rare Cards) that act as portals. They bring monsters to Earth in order for them to become…
3.1Cardfight!! Vanguard G: Z
TV · 2017 · 24 ep
Cardfight!! Vanguard G: ZCardfight!! Vanguard G ZTV · 2017 · 24 ep3.1Diffriders referred to as “Apostles” from Planet Cray descend upon Earth. “Dragon Deity of Destruction, Gyze”, who destroys everything. The “Apostles” who envision the revival of Gyze, manipulate the power of the six “Zeroth Dragons” and…
3.1Cardfight!! Vanguard will+Dress Season 2
TV · 2023 · 12 ep
Cardfight!! Vanguard will+Dress Season 2Cardfight!! Vanguard: will+Dress Season 2TV · 2023 · 12 ep3.1Yuuyu, Raika, and Touya were invited to America after their win in the "Deluxe" tournament in Japan. They went on a tour of exhibition matches. Danji, who had arrived earlier in America to look into the background of the Deluxe tournament…
3.1Wild Arms: Twilight Venom
TV · 1999 · 22 ep
Wild Arms: Twilight VenomTV · 1999 · 22 ep3.1This anime is based on a PlayStation game under the same title. The story is about four people who travel the desolated land of Filgaea and carve themselves a legendary story while they`re at it. These adventurers are Sheyenne Rainstorm, a…
3.1Bakugan Battle Brawlers
TV · 2007 · 52 ep
Bakugan Battle BrawlersTV · 2007 · 52 ep3.1The Bakugan battle brawlers began when two young boys by the name of Dan and Shun made the rules to a mysterious game played with bakupearls, gate cards and ability cards. No one would ever have guessed what was going to happen next as Dan…
3.1BUILD-DIVIDE -#000000- CODE BLACK
TV · 2021 · 12 ep
BUILD-DIVIDE -#000000- CODE BLACKBuild Divide: Code BlackTV · 2021 · 12 ep3.1Everything is decided by Build-Divide and it's the King who reigns supreme, but whoever can defeat him will be granted their heart’s desire. While everyone has a wish, the young Teruto Kurabe vows to win and get what he longs for. Guiding…
3.1Onipan!
TV · 2022 · 60 ep
Onipan!TV · 2022 · 60 ep3.1Over the centuries, oni (AKA demons of Japanese folklore) got a pretty bad reputation. Now it’s up to three plucky oni kids — sunny Tsutsuji, cool Tsuyukusa and boisterous Himawari — to improve human-oni relations through love, friendship…
3.1Strike Witches: 501st JOINT FIGHTER WING Take Off!
TV · 2019 · 12 ep
Strike Witches: 501st JOINT FIGHTER WING Take Off!Strike Witches: 501 Butai Hasshin Shimasu!TV · 2019 · 12 ep3.1Yoshika Miyafuji joins the 501st Joint Fighter Wing, a defense unit specializing in taking down alien beings known as the Neuroi. However, in days of no invasion, she and the members of the unit are taking down day to day tasks like…
3.1Cardfight!! Vanguard: High School Arc Cont.
TV · 2019 · 14 ep
Cardfight!! Vanguard: High School Arc Cont.Cardfight!! Vanguard: Zoku Koukousei-henTV · 2019 · 14 ep3.1Aichi Sendou and the Miyaji Cardfight Club aim the win the national championship, but problems arise after the timeline has been rewritten and taken Kourin off the team. Now Aichi and company must find a way to get back to 5 members to…
3.1Cardfight!! Vanguard Extra Story -if-
TV · 2020 · 25 ep
Cardfight!! Vanguard Extra Story -if-Cardfight!! Vanguard Gaiden: IfTV · 2020 · 25 ep3.1The history of -IF- world has been distorted and cardfights do not exist. Ibuki and Suiko get involved with Emi and Shuka. A journey to regain the true history by four people begins—! (Source: Cardfight!! Vanguard Wiki)
3.0Gods' Games We Play
TV · 2024 · 13 ep
Gods' Games We PlayKami wa Game ni Ueteiru.TV · 2024 · 13 ep3.0In a world of idle gods, humans are forced into brain challenges with them. With three defeats, humans lose their right to challenge, while 10 victories spell human triumph. Fay, determined to achieve the impossible, enters the ultimate…
3.0Akiba's Trip the Animation
TV · 2017 · 13 ep
Akiba's Trip the AnimationAkiba's Trip The AnimationTV · 2017 · 13 ep3.0Akihabara, a broad-minded neighborhood where everyone from beginners to masters are welcomed. Even when you're alone, if you go to Akiba, you'll find someone who understands you. It's a neighborhood where anything is possible, where anyone…
3.0Zenonzard The Animation Episode 0
ONA · 2019 · 1 ep
Zenonzard The Animation Episode 0ONA · 2019 · 1 ep3.0
3.0Lostorage Conflated WIXOSS: Missing Link
OVA · 2017 · 1 ep
Lostorage Conflated WIXOSS: Missing LinkOVA · 2017 · 1 ep3.0A new special episode, announced at the WIXOSS event in 2017.
3.0Bakugan: Gundalian Invaders
TV · 2011 · 39 ep
Bakugan: Gundalian InvadersBakugan Battle Brawlers: Gundalian InvadersTV · 2011 · 39 ep3.0Dan, Marucho, and Shun get caught up in a war between two different alien factions in another universe, and teaming up with three new brawlers: the Neathian, Fabia, the new human, Jake, and the Gundalian, Ren, in order to stop the evil…
3.0Monsuno: World Master
TV · 2012 · 26 ep
Monsuno: World MasterJuusen Battle MonsunoTV · 2012 · 26 ep3.0Chase Suno and his friends, Jinja and Bren, are on a search for Chase's father, Jeredy Suno. However, they soon become involved in something else upon reaching their father's lab and becoming involved with an organism known as Monsuno…
3.0Bakugan: Mechtanium Surge
ONA · 2018 · 46 ep
Bakugan: Mechtanium SurgeBakugan Battle Brawlers: Mechtanium SurgeONA · 2018 · 46 ep3.0The strength of the Bakugan Battle Brawlers is shaken to the core with the threat of losing Dan's leadership! At the same time, a new insidious enemy infiltrated Bakugan Interspace shattering the loyalties of the brawlers and their ardent…
3.0Z/X IGNITION
TV · 2014 · 12 ep
Z/X IGNITIONZ/X: IgnitionTV · 2014 · 12 ep3.0In the not-so-distant future, five portals suddenly appeared acting as gateways to alternative worlds. However, these five worlds are actually the same world, but in different timelines. As the situation becomes increasingly dire, the…
3.0Yu-Gi-Oh! CARD GAME: THE CHRONICLES
ONA · 2025 · 15 ep
Yu-Gi-Oh! CARD GAME: THE CHRONICLESYu-Gi-Oh! Card Game: The ChroniclesONA · 2025 · 15 ep3.0Yu-Gi-Oh! CARD GAME THE CHRONICLES is a monthly short-anime series showcasing Official Card Game-original card themes. It is an expansion of the demo reel of the same name released the previous year. Episodes and Themes 01-02: Sky Striker…
3.0Aikatsu Planet!
TV · 2021 · 25 ep
Aikatsu Planet!TV · 2021 · 25 ep3.0Otoha Mao, a normal first-year high school student, has a sudden encounter with Hinata Meisa, and thereafter falls into the position of taking over as the top idol Hana in Aikatsu Planet. But at the same time, she needs to keep the fact…
3.0Lemon Angel Project
TV · 2006 · 13 ep
Lemon Angel ProjectTV · 2006 · 13 ep3.0Lemon Angel was once the greatest girl band of Japan, but then it broke up and most of its members vanished. When a music producer decides to put together a new Lemon Angel, average high schooler Tomo Minaguchi is approached to audition…
2.9Cardfight!! Vanguard overDress
TV · 2021 · 12 ep
Cardfight!! Vanguard overDressCardfight!! Vanguard: overDressTV · 2021 · 12 ep2.9Yu-yu is a boy living in Kanazawa, Kaga Province. He is 15 years old and in his third year of junior high school. He has the ability to sense the feeling of others, but he is troubled by the fact that he cannot say no when asked. One day…
2.9Yu-Gi-Oh! SEVENS
TV · 2020 · 92 ep
Yu-Gi-Oh! SEVENSYu☆Gi☆Oh! SevensTV · 2020 · 92 ep2.9In the ever-growing world of Duel Monsters, as duelists improve their skills and rise up the ranks, duels become increasingly complex. By adhering to strict rules, in addition to using and learning proven strategies, one can develop into a…
2.9Puzzle & Dragons X
TV · 2016 · 89 ep
Puzzle & Dragons XPuzzle & Dragons CrossTV · 2016 · 89 ep2.9Dorogoza Island is rich in “Drop Energy” that players can use on friendly monsters. Once strong enough, they can face enemies in puzzle wars. Winners reap rewards, but what happens to the losers? Only the brave can take on these monstrous…
2.9Fantasista Doll
TV · 2013 · 12 ep
Fantasista DollTV · 2013 · 12 ep2.9Uno Uzume, a girl who used to be an elite player at card tournaments, is one day given a curious device which uses special cards to summon artificially intelligent female warriors known as Fantasista Dolls. From this day on, Uzume spends…
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2.9Duel Masters LOST: Tsuioku no Suishou
ONA · 2024 · 4 ep
Duel Masters LOST: Tsuioku no SuishouONA · 2024 · 4 ep2.9
2.8A Nobody's Way Up to an Exploration Hero
TV · 2024 · 12 ep
A Nobody's Way Up to an Exploration HeroMob kara Hajimaru Tansaku EiyuutanTV · 2024 · 12 ep2.8Kaito Takagi is a low status high schooler. A background mob character, you might say. He is just a low-level explorer who hunts slimes every day in the dungeons that appeared all around Japan, earning pocket money while admiring his…
2.8Luck & Logic
TV · 2016 · 12 ep
Luck & LogicTV · 2016 · 12 ep2.8In L.C. 922, people faced a sudden crisis. In Tetra Heaven, the land of legend, a hundred years of war had come to a close. The gods who lost the war searched for a new place to live, and found it in Septpia, the human world, which they…
2.8Yu☆Gi☆Oh! Zexal Special
Special · 2012 · 1 ep
Yu☆Gi☆Oh! Zexal SpecialSpecial · 2012 · 1 ep2.8A short special aired in the middle of information about Yu-Gi-Oh! with real people. Kotori takes Yuma to the gymnastics club at their school to cheer on her friend. There they meet the ace of the club, Kimura Taiki, who plans to quit…
2.8Akikan!
TV · 2009 · 12 ep
Akikan!TV · 2009 · 12 ep2.8Hobbies are often a great way of meeting new people, but how could Kakeru Diachi, who collects rare juice cans, have ever suspected that he'd meet a fascinating new girl when he attempted to DRINK her? Naming her Melon, because she's got…
2.8Zenonzard The Animation
ONA · 2020 · 9 ep
Zenonzard The AnimationONA · 2020 · 9 ep2.8The year 20XX. Humans called "Concodes" and ultra-high-performance AI called "Codeman" team up as buddies to compete in the card battle game ZENONZARD. People are going wild with excitement at the world championships, THE ZENON. One day…
2.8Weiß Survive R
TV · 2010 · 12 ep
Weiß Survive RTV · 2010 · 12 ep2.8The second season of Weiß Survive.
2.7Weiß Survive
TV · 2009 · 16 ep
Weiß SurviveTV · 2009 · 16 ep2.7Takeshi was just an ordinary guy until a perfectly innocent study session with Michi - the most beautiful girl in the school - ended up with him being mysteriously transported into the strange dimension known as the Weiss Schwarz Battle…
2.6Duel Masters
TV · 2002 · 26 ep
Duel MastersTV · 2002 · 26 ep2.6The 1st Duel Masters series. A mysterious organization is interested in fledging duellist Shobu Kirifuda's ability to bring Duel Master creatures to life. With the support of his friends, Shobu duels with passion, discipline, and heart as…
2.6Shadowverse
TV · 2020 · 48 ep
ShadowverseTV · 2020 · 48 ep2.6The hottest battle is about to begin! While attending Tensei Academy, Hiiro Ryuugasaki ends up acquiring a mysterious smartphone. It comes installed with the popular card game, Shadowverse! Meeting new rivals, facing major tournaments…