Beyblade X · Season 1 of 3

Beyblade X, season 1

  • 2023–2024
  • 51 episodes
  • Japan Oct 6, 2023
  • English Jul 13, 2024

The first season of the Beyblade X anime and fifteenth Beyblade season overall, premiering October 6, 2023 in Japan. Amateur Blader Robin Kazami, dumped by his old team, teams up with former champ Jaxon Cross, who aims to reclaim the top under the alias 'Blader X' and challenge current champion Khrome Ryugu.

Episodes

51 in broadcast order
  1. 01

    After his amateur team disbands following a crushing loss to 'Rookie Crusher' Takumi, Robin is left alone until a masked blader calling himself Blader X invites him to form Team Persona.

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  2. 02

    With Team Persona registered for a pro selection match, Robin still has no Beyblade until influencer Multi Nana-iro gifts him her Scythe Incendio.

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  3. 03

    Multi switches to her defensive Helm Knight, but Jaxon lands a second Xtreme Dash to knock her out and secure Persona's win, officially making him and Robin pro Bladers.

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  4. 04

    Riding high on their new pro status, Team Persona still needs an official sponsor before they're recognized, and local sushi shop Komaba Sushi looks promising.

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  5. 05

    Now officially sponsored, Team Persona finally enters The X to train alongside the pros.

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  6. 06

    To calm Robin's nerves before Persona's debut match, Meiko cancels training for a day and sends the team to scout their opponents at Lion's Jungle, Team Zooganic's amusement-park sponsor HQ.

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  7. 07

    Persona's pro debut arrives against the confident Team Zooganic.

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  8. 08

    With the score tied, everything comes down to Jaxon's clash with Zooganic's leader, Titus Manju.

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  9. 09

    To celebrate the Bey Café's fifth anniversary, Persona is asked to hold an exhibition match, and Multi decides she'll face Robin instead of Jaxon.

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  10. 10

    Team Phalanx is on thin ice with their sponsor after a string of boring matches, and their bout with Persona is their last shot at staying relevant.

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  11. 11

    Just one member away from clearing Warden's Exam, Robin worries he can't keep pace with his teammates.

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  12. 12

    Team Persona enters the Solo Battle Fest, a showcase of exhibition matches for pro bladers to shine individually.

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  13. 13

    As Team Persona climbs The X, Robin's losing streak starts wearing on him, until a shopping trip introduces him to his first real fan, Hina.

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  14. 14

    When Jaxon's motivation noticeably dips, Meiko reveals that another blader has broken his Warden's Exam record time, prompting her to design brutal new training exercises to push him past his limits.

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  15. 15

    Team Persona is invited to Zonamos House, a hologram-powered theme park where Bladers can battle and solve riddles at the same time.

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  16. 16

    Team Persona tackles the last trial at Zonamos House's Riddles and Beys attraction, each member battling Zonamos and his Cowl Sphinx to light one of four ceremonial torches tied to Beyblade's finish types.

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  17. 17

    Yggdrasil Inc. finishes Feather Phoenix and Blaze has it crush a group of pro bladers before mass-producing copies to hand out across Xenon City.

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  18. 18

    Struggling with popularity, Team Phalanx switches to Feather Phoenix and rides a winning streak up The X, setting up a rematch with Persona.

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  19. 19

    Titus and Team Zooganic host "Zip and Zoom," a citywide chase where pros hunt down thousands of amateur bladers at Lion's Jungle.

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  20. 20

    To boost Robin's popularity while climbing The X, Team Persona streams a video where two members battle while the loser must taste-test a new dish for Komaba Sushi.

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  21. 21

    Scolded by Multi for their scruffy look, Jaxon and Robin get dragged to a fashion shop, Dress to Blade, where a disguised influencer critiques their style.

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  22. 22

    Persona's match against Yggdrasil begins with Zonamos as the surprise third member, while leader Blaze is a no-show.

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  23. 23

    With Blaze still missing, Multi faces fellow influencer Yuni Naniwa, who wagers that the loser must quit content creation.

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  24. 24

    Blaze thanks Khrome for shaping the blading world and offers him a Feather Phoenix, which Khrome refuses.

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  25. 25

    Khrome reflects with Blaze on whether his "Bey Timeshift" can reach "X," insisting Soar Phoenix will get him there.

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  26. 26

    B4 announces the Shuffle Battle Festival, a tournament that splits existing teams and re-forms them by popularity vote rather than win record.

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  27. 27

    After losing Mountain Ramen's sponsorship, Takumi grinds through humiliating amateur battles until Robin intervenes as Takumi prepares to destroy Stone Mountain and quit blading.

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  28. 28

    The Shuffle Battle Festival's newly mixed teams are named, with the champions promised a title shot against Team Pendragon.

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  29. 29

    Titus recalls recruiting Toguro and Jian into Team Zooganic before King and Sushi wraps its match against Strong Ones, with Jaxon and Taisho scoring the wins.

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  30. 30

    Multi and Me faces Top Boyz, with Toguro beating Zonamos after solving a riddle whose answer turns out to be himself.

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  31. 31

    The Multi and Me vs. Top Boyz match concludes with Multi facing Warden, a self-proclaimed fan who preferred her solo Team Rainbow days.

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  32. 32

    On the festival's final day, Robin's Found Family squares off against Strong Ones, debuting his new Hammer Incendio and a customized launcher gifted by Carlo.

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  33. 33

    Meiko closes out Found Family's match against Jian, then her past as part of the disbanded pro team Top Blend — alongside Warden and leader Ai Nekki — comes to light after an injury forced her retirement.

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  34. 34

    Sigrid Nana-iro surprises Jaxon at Komaba Sushi, urging him back to Pendragon and calling Persona weak; Robin loses a test battle against her.

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  35. 35

    With the festival votes closed, Persona faces the makeshift "Dreams" team in a knockout-format All-Star Battle after Quinn requests the change.

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  36. 36

    Multi avenges Robin's loss and defeats Packun in the All-Star Battle.

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  37. 37

    The wiki page for this episode carries no written plot or events summary beyond its short teaser description, which sets up Rex Jura — known for erratic, crowd-pleasing battles — as the Dreams' next challenger against Team Persona.

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  38. 38

    Living legend Quinn Manju takes the stage as the Dreams' final blader, revealed to be Titus' grandmother and mentor to nine former series protagonists including Khrome.

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  39. 39

    Jaxon defeats Quinn by glitching her prediction technique, clinching the All-Star Battle for Persona.

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  40. 40

    Blader Y tours Xenon City recreating Jaxon's past battles against bladers he's fought before, defeating Robin, Phalanx, Multi, and finally Blaze with an Xtreme Finish that mirrors Jaxon's own history.

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  41. 41

    A second masked blader, Blader Z, appears in Xenon City and defeats Carlo before Quinn declines his challenge.

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  42. 42

    Jaxon and Blader Z's showdown ends abruptly when Blader Z forfeits and both vanish, prompting B4 to suspend Persona.

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  43. 43

    With the Persona-Pendragon title match confirmed, Khrome recalls Team Pendragon's early days: the team's rise, Jaxon and Sigrid joining, and the demands of leadership that came with success.

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  44. 44

    Ahead of the title match, Multi tells Robin the backstory of his Scythe Incendio: her rivalry with older sister Sigrid, who always outshone her in blading.

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  45. 45

    Blader Z, revealed here as Ciel Kaminari, recounts how Khrome recruited him after countless amateur battles, gifting him Obsidian Shell and setting up a scripted rematch with Takumi to secure his Pendragon spot.

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  46. 46

    With their Beys confiscated by Multi for maintenance ahead of the title match, Jaxon and Robin head to Robin's hometown, where Robin teaches local kids to blade at the community center.

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  47. 47

    The long-awaited title match between Team Persona and Team Pendragon finally begins at the top of The X, opening with Multi facing off against her sister Sigrid as both teams and a huge cast of allies look on.

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  48. 48

    Multi loses the opening title-match round to Sigrid, having deliberately dropped the first two rounds to study Pearl Tiger's tactics.

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  49. 49

    Khrome takes the second round for Pendragon against Jaxon, unveiling a counter-clockwise Bey, Cobalt Dragoon, and claiming he no longer needs the "real" Jaxon since he carries an inner version of him.

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  50. 50

    It's revealed Cobalt Dragoon's extra lap cracked Buster Dran, a move Khrome dubs "Dragonic Break," born from obsessively training to surpass Jaxon since their old farewell battle.

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  51. 51

    Ciel unmasks as Blader Z to avenge Khrome and battles a nervous Robin, taking three rounds with Obsidian Shell's Survivor Finishes despite Robin cycling through several Incendio Beys.

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JP is the Japanese broadcast; EN is the English one, where the season had it.

Storyline

The first season of the Beyblade X anime and fifteenth Beyblade season overall, premiering October 6, 2023 in Japan. Amateur Blader Robin Kazami, dumped by his old team, teams up with former champ Jaxon Cross, who aims to reclaim the top under the alias 'Blader X' and challenge current champion Khrome Ryugu. Popular influencer Multi Nana-iro joins as their third member, forming Team Persona to chase professional status and the summit of Xenon City's Blading scene. It later streamed on Netflix (first 26 episodes from October 2024) and Hulu (first 36 episodes from October 2024).

Characters

77In the wiki
All 77 characters

Ordered by how many of this season's episodes the guide places each character in.

Beyblades

135 released for this seriesThe toy catalogue
All 135 Beyblades
3 named on screen in the episodes

Stadiums and places

10In the wiki

Special moves

29In the wiki

Did you know

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  • First season of the Beyblade X anime, fifteenth Beyblade anime season overall; premiered October 6, 2023 in Japan.

  • Follows Robin Kazami, Jaxon Cross ('Blader X') and influencer Multi Nana-iro forming Team Persona to challenge reigning champion Khrome Ryugu.

  • Netflix added the first 26 episodes October 15, 2024; Hulu added the first 36 episodes October 21, 2024.

  • First Beyblade English dub to reuse the Japanese opening and ending songs (shortened for US broadcast length) rather than commission new themes.

  • First English dub whose ending theme is not an instrumental version of the opening.

  • First season with in-season broadcast breaks: one between episodes 12-13, another between 42-43, the latter due to the 2024 Olympics.

  • Second Beyblade anime, after Beyblade Burst QuadDrive, where a non-protagonist character uses a variant of a protagonist's own Bey.

  • First Beyblade English dub to use the actual Japanese opening and ending theme songs, shortened for US timing, instead of new tracks.

All 72 notes
  • First English dub with a non-instrumental ending theme different from its opening.

  • Second Beyblade anime where a side character uses a replica of a protagonist's Bey; Rashad Goodman's variant of Valt Aoi's Savior Valkyrie Shot-7 in Beyblade Burst QuadDrive was the first.

  • First Beyblade season with in-season broadcast breaks, including one caused by the 2024 Olympics.

  • The anime rearranges some manga scenes and has Multi debut earlier than in the source material.

    Episode 01
  • In the manga, the sponsorship trial only required Robin and Multi to battle; the anime adds an exclusive match between Jaxon and Meiko.

    Episode 04
  • The anime delays Persona and Zooganic's first meeting to Lion's Jungle rather than at The X as in the manga.

    Episode 05
  • The entire episode is original content not adapted from the manga.

    Episode 10
  • The entire episode is original content not adapted from the manga.

    Episode 12
  • The entire episode is original content not adapted from the manga.

    Episode 13
  • The entire episode is original content, only referencing Blaze breaking Jaxon's record from the manga.

    Episode 14
  • This is the only episode in the international dub where the Bey's parts are called Blade, Ratchet, and Bit; later episodes switch to calling the Bit a 'Bottom.'

    Episode 15
  • The entire episode is original anime content not adapted from the manga.

    Episode 16
  • The Japanese version solves the riddle with a "SPIN BOX" die spelling out the four finish types, while the English dub swaps this for a numbered die since its finish names differ.

    Episode 16
  • Adapts chapter 7, pages 1-18, of the manga.

    Episode 17
  • The entire episode is anime-original material not drawn from the manga.

    Episode 18
  • An animation error briefly shows Takumi throwing Soar Phoenix instead of Feather Phoenix; the dub corrected this.

    Episode 18
  • The entire episode is original to the anime.

    Episode 19
  • The Japanese title "Datto" (脱兎) means "escaping rabbit," fitting the chase concept.

    Episode 19
  • The entire episode is additional anime-only material.

    Episode 20
  • The entire episode is anime-original material.

    Episode 21
  • Adapts manga chapter 7 (pages 19-22) and chapter 8 (pages 31-33), rearranging the match order so Blaze is absent and Zonamos' proposal becomes 1-on-1 matches for stalling.

    Episode 22
  • Marks the first episode to use recolored versions of a Beyblade originally sold in a Random Booster.

    Episode 22
  • Adapts manga chapter 8 (pages 46-49); Multi's battle is shortened from a 4-point match but keeps her early read on Yuni's strategy.

    Episode 23
  • Adapts manga chapter 7 (pages 23-49); the Khrome/Blaze meeting and Blaze's demo battle are anime-only additions.

    Episode 24
  • An animation error shows Dagger Dran's bit engaging the rail using Sword Dran's Flat Bit instead.

    Episode 24
  • Adapts manga chapter 8 (pages 1-29); in the manga Jaxon wins with a Burst Finish rather than an Xtreme Finish.

    Episode 25
  • An animation error shows Jaxon readying Sword Dran instead of Dagger Dran before launch.

    Episode 25
  • Adapts manga chapter 10 (page 4-6), covering only the All-Star Battle details.

    Episode 26
  • The entire episode is anime-original material.

    Episode 27
  • A corrected flashback shot fixes an earlier episode 18 animation error showing the wrong Phoenix Bey being thrown.

    Episode 27
  • The entire episode is anime-original material.

    Episode 28
  • The entire episode is anime-original material.

    Episode 29
  • The entire episode is anime-original material.

    Episode 30
  • The entire episode is anime-original material.

    Episode 31
  • The entire episode is anime-original material.

    Episode 32
  • The entire episode is anime-original material.

    Episode 33
  • Adapts manga chapter 9 (pages 1-33), extending Sigrid and Multi's backstory and adding the blueprint theft, which isn't in the manga.

    Episode 34
  • Adapts manga chapter 10 (pages 1-39); Packun's Xtreme Dash finisher is renamed "Packun Crush" for the anime.

    Episode 35
  • Adapts manga chapter 10 (pages 39-48) and chapter 11 (pages 1-8); Multi's exclusive special move against Packun does not appear in the manga.

    Episode 36
  • Adapts manga chapter 11 (pages 1-26); unlike the manga, Multi's result against Packun is kept rather than put on hold.

    Episode 37
  • Adapts manga chapter 11 (pages 26-40).

    Episode 38
  • The first episode of the Beyblade franchise to visually reference protagonists from Bakuten Shoot Beyblade, Metal Fusion, and Burst.

    Episode 38
  • Adapts manga chapters 11-12; Jaxon wins with an Xtreme Finish in the anime versus a plain Knockout Finish in the manga.

    Episode 39
  • Quinn's three predicted Xtreme Dash variants reference Bel Daizora's move naming from Beyblade Burst QuadDrive/QuadStrike.

    Episode 39
  • Adapts manga chapter 12 (pages 1-28); the matches against Phalanx and Multi are anime additions.

    Episode 40
  • Reuses battle footage from earlier episodes to depict Blader Y's recreated fights.

    Episode 40
  • The entire episode is anime-original material.

    Episode 41
  • Adapts manga chapter 12 (pages 29-32); most of the episode is filler beyond that.

    Episode 42
  • Adapts manga chapter 14 (pages 36-44); Douden's role recruiting Jaxon in the manga is replaced by Gigatani in the anime.

    Episode 43
  • The keychains Gigatani gives Khrome reference Dragoon, L-Drago, and Lúinor from earlier Beyblade generations.

    Episode 43
  • The entire episode is anime-original material.

    Episode 44
  • An animation error mirrors Scythe Incendio's appearance in one scene; some localized releases fixed it.

    Episode 44
  • The entire episode is anime-original material.

    Episode 45
  • A reused animation error shows Obsidian Shell briefly appear as Sting Unicorn.

    Episode 45
  • The entire episode is anime-original material.

    Episode 46
  • Adapts manga chapter 13 (pages 1-21); the match format is confirmed as 4-point rounds with Bey swaps allowed between matches.

    Episode 47
  • Adapts manga chapters 13-14; rounds 1-3 of the Multi/Sigrid match are anime-only additions.

    Episode 48
  • A background error briefly shows a lower floor's ceiling during Wand Wizard's final-round avatar reveal.

    Episode 48
  • Adapts manga chapters 14-15; round 1 of the Jaxon/Khrome battle is an anime-only addition.

    Episode 49
  • A launcher animation error reuses the clockwise String Launcher prongs for Khrome's counterclockwise launcher.

    Episode 49
  • Adapts manga chapter 15 (pages 1-46); the anime states Dragonic Break requires two laps versus one in the manga.

    Episode 50
  • Adapts manga chapter 15 (pages 47-69); rounds 1-4 of the Robin/Ciel match are anime-only additions.

    Episode 51
  • In the manga, Robin uses Scythe Incendio only for the finale and loses by Burst Finish rather than Survivor Finish.

    Episode 51
  • Season 1 finale, ending on a teaser shot of a mysterious blader beneath cherry blossoms.

    Episode 51

Notes recorded for this season and its episodes; attributed, not verified by us.

Soundtracks

2 songsEvery Beyblade song
  1. Opening
    Prove ONE OK ROCK
    Japanese The whole season
  2. Ending
    ZOOM ZOOM aespa
    Japanese The whole season

The background score of Beyblade X, season 1 was written by Sebastian Robertson.

No soundtrack record was ever released for Beyblade X, season 1: its songs exist only in the episodes themselves. What was released, across the whole of Beyblade, is a short list.

Credits and music

Staff

  • Executive Producers: Atsuhi Oya, Hideki Kama, Hisato Takaoka, Masahiko Yamazaki, Rika Tsurusaki, Ryo Shibata
  • Series Composition: Kazuho Hyodo (eps 1-39), Hikaru Muno (eps 38-51)
  • Original Character Design: Posuka Demizu
  • Character Design: Yoshihiro Nagamori
  • Chief Director: Katsuhito Akiyama
  • Director: Moto Terada
  • Art Director: Eiji Wakamatsu
  • CGI Director: Tetsuya Nomura
  • Sound Director: Takayuki Yamaguchi
  • Music: Sebastian Robertson
  • Animation Producer: Katsuhito Masuda

Cast

  • Jaxon Cross: Soma Saito / AJ Beckles
  • Robin Kazami: Shuichiro Umeda / Caleb Yen
  • Multi Nana-iro: Ruriko Noguchi / Anairis Quinones
  • Khrome Ryugu: Kaito Ishikawa / Stephen Fu
  • Sigrid Nana-iro: Mariya Ise / Amber May
  • Meiko Myoden: Ruriko Aoki / Lauren Landa
  • Taisho Sushiya: Uoken / Michael Sorich
  • Takumi Ishiyama: Ken'ichiro Ohashi / Clifford Chapin
  • Bariki Jinnai: Fumitake Ishiguro / Daniel Walton
  • Genri Sayo: Tomohiro Omachi / John Patneaude
  • Titus Manju: Ryota Suzuki / Nazeeh Tarsha
  • Blaze Fujiwara: Yusuke Kobayashi / Kevin Andrew Rivera

Themes

  • OP: Prove by ONE OK ROCK
  • ED: ZOOM ZOOM by aespa

Arcs

  • Team Persona's formation
  • Challenging reigning champion Khrome Ryugu

The Beyblades listed are the toy catalogue's entries whose product pages name this series.