Dante beats Pheng in their rematch, inspiring Pheng to chase Hyper-Flux of his own. World champion Aiger Akabane makes his Rise debut with his new Union Achilles and announces the Battle Island Tournament, an eighteen-checkpoint race where the top finishers earn a shot at him. The Victories set off, and Dante's first stage battle against Blindt starts poorly.

What happens

• Dante beats Pheng in their rematch, prompting Pheng to pursue Hyper-Flux.
• Aiger Akabane debuts in Rise with his new Union Achilles.
• The Battle Island Tournament is announced: eighteen checkpoints leading to a match against Aiger.
• Dante's opening stage battle against Blindt begins with Blindt taking the first point.

Battles

• Dante vs Pheng (rematch) — Dante wins
• Dante vs Blindt (stage 1, part 1) — Blindt takes first point

First appearances

Character: Aiger Akabane (Rise debut)Beyblade: Union Achilles Convert Xtend+ Retsu

Places

Pheng's templeBattle Island

Attributed, not verified by us

Claims We Could Not Check

• This episode confirms Aiger has remained World Champion since defeating Valt in the previous season's finale.