Valt defeats Zac in their semi-final battle, prompting a stunned Zac to announce his retirement from competitive Beyblading. In the tournament's other semi-final, Shu takes the early lead against champion Lui Shirosagi, debuting his powerful new Crux Boost technique as the pressure mounts.

What happens

• Valt defeats Zac in the Individual Tournament semi-finals
• Zac announces his retirement from Beyblade after the loss
• Shu takes the first points against Lui in the other semi-final
• Shu debuts the Crux Boost launching technique

Battles

• Valt Aoi (Victory Valtryek) vs. Zac Kaneguro (Zillion Zeutron) — Valt wins
• Shu Kurenai (Storm Spryzen) vs. Lui Shirosagi (Lost Lúinor) — Shu leads

First appearances

Special move: Solstice BoostSpecial move: Crux Boost

Attributed, not verified by us

Claims We Could Not Check

• Shu's Crux Boost technique references the constellation Crux, the Southern Cross