Shows Like Duel Masters

If you liked Duel Masters (2002), a action & adventure and animation series, here are 20 shows with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

1
Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters (2000)
★ 8.3/10Also animation and action & adventure
Bullies often target someone frail and weak—someone exactly like Yûgi Muto. He treasures his Millennium Puzzle, an ancient Egyptian artifact that was brought into his grandfather's game shop. Believing that solving the…
2
Zatch Bell! (2003)
★ 8.5/10Also animation and kids
Takamine Kiyomaro, a depressed don't-care-about-the-world guy, was suddenly given a little demon named Zatch Bell to take care of. Little does he know that Zatch is embroiled in an intense fight to see who is the ruler…
3
Bakugan Battle Brawlers (2007)
★ 8.3/10Also action & adventure and animation
Centers on the lives of creatures called Bakugan and the battle brawlers who possess them.
4
Digimon Adventure: (2020)
★ 7.6/10Also animation and action & adventure
It's the year 2020. The Network has become something humans can no longer do without in their daily lives. But what humans don't know is that on the other side of the Network is the Digital World, a realm of light and…
5
Yu-Gi-Oh! (1998)
★ 7.2/10Also animation and sci-fi & fantasy
Yugi Muto, a shy boy who loves all kinds of games, one day solves an ancient puzzle known as the Millennium Puzzle, causing his body to host the spirit of an ancient pharaoh.
6
The Law of Ueki (2005)
★ 7.7/10Also animation and action & adventure
The fate of the world rests on Ueki, an average junior high student. Average until he gains the power to change trash into trees. Granted to him by the enigmatic Mr K., Ueki’s strange power forces him to participate in…
7
Bakugan (2018)
★ 6/10Also animation and kids
Follow the adventures of Dan Kouzo and his best friends: the first kids on Earth to bond with the mysterious creatures known as Bakugan!
8
Helck (2023)
★ 7/10Also animation and action & adventure
Three months have passed since the Demon Lord was struck down, and the Demon Realm is holding a tournament to select his replacement. The leading contestant is Helck, a human hero who claims to hate his own kind. Some…
9
Digimon Fusion (2010)
★ 8.2/10Also animation and action & adventure
Digimon Fusion, known in Japan as Digimon Xros Wars and in Malaysia as Digimon Fusion Battles, is the sixth anime children television series in the Digimon franchise by Akiyoshi Hongō, produced by Toei Animation. It…
10
HELL MODE: The Hardcore Gamer Dominates in Another World with Garbage Balancing (2026)
★ 7.5/10Also animation and action & adventure
Kenichi Yamada, a single, 35-year-old businessman, has spent the majority of his adult life playing every MMORPG to hit the market. Tired of the constant cycle of repetitive, newbie-centric gameplay, he is immediately…
11
Fate/stay night [Unlimited Blade Works] (2014)
★ 8/10Also action & adventure and animation
This story focuses primarily on the heroine Rin Tohsaka. After her father’s death, Rin enters the Holy Grail War as the sole heir to the prestigious Tohsaka Household, with her servant Archer. But, she soon finds out…
12
Digimon Data Squad (2006)
★ 7.8/10Also animation and action & adventure
Masaru, is a second year Junior High student, and is undefeated in battle, He meets the Digital Monster Agumon, who has escaped from DATS, a secret government organization. Despite terrible first impressions, the two…
13
Monsuno (2012)
★ 8/10Also action & adventure and animation
Monsuno hurtled through space before man existed. Upon burning through the planet's atmosphere and crashing to Earth, they brought chaos and the extinction of the dinosaurs. Over millions of years, the Monsuno essence…
14
Hunter x Hunter (1999)
★ 8.4/10Also sci-fi & fantasy and action & adventure
Gon Freecss discovers that the father he had always been told was dead was actually alive the whole time. Ging is a famous Hunter: an individual who has proven themself an elite member of humanity. Gon becomes…
15
Go! Go! Loser Ranger! (2024)
★ 7.1/10Also animation and sci-fi & fantasy
With their old hideout and bosses wiped out, the surviving Dusters make a secret agreement with the Ranger Force to engage in the weekly Sunday Showdown - one where they will always be defeated. Tired of this charade…
16
Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai (1991)
★ 8.2/10Also animation and sci-fi & fantasy
After the defeat of the demon lord Hadlar all of the monsters were unleashed from his evil will and moved to the island of Delmurin to live in peace. Dai is the only human living on the island. Having been raised by…
17
Digimon: Digital Monsters (1999)
★ 8.1/10Also animation and action & adventure
While at summer camp, seven kids come across seven Digivices and are transported to a strange digital world. In this new world they make friends with creatures that call themselves Digimon who were born to defend their…
18
The Twelve Kingdoms (2002)
★ 7.9/10Also animation and action & adventure
Nakajima Youko is your average somewhat timid high school student. One day, a strange man named Keiki appears before her, swearing allegiance. Before she could properly register what was happening, demon-like creatures…
19
Kamisama Kiss (2012)
★ 8.6/10Also animation and sci-fi & fantasy
Nanami was just a normal high school girl down on her luck until a stranger’s lips marked her as the new Land God and turned her world upside down. Now, she’s figuring out the duties of a deity with the help of Tomoe…
20
FAIRY TAIL 100 YEARS QUEST (2024)
★ 8/10Also animation and action & adventure
The rowdiest guild in Fiore Kingdom is back! Natsu, Lucy, Gray, Erza, and the whole Fairy Tail guild tackle the legendary "100 Years Quest," tougher than any S-Class quest. Their goal: find the first wizard guild ever…