In Episode 90, titled "Mind Game: Mai vs. Marik, Part 1" (or "Mai vs. Malik: Duel of Darkness" in Japan), the Battle City quarterfinals continue as Mai Valentine faces the malevolent Yami Marik in a high-stakes Shadow Game . Episode Summary
Mai uses Harpie's Feather Duster to clear Marik's backrow and relies on Dunames Dark Witch for early pressure.
For each monster sent to the graveyard, a piece of the duelist's memory is erased. Mai's memories of Téa are the first to vanish.
The episode begins with the selection of the next two duelists. Mai is chosen to face Marik , who has fully succumbed to his darker side, Yami Marik . Marik intends to eliminate anyone who could help his alter ego regain control, including the unconscious Odion.