Ryuga nearly destroys Tsubasa in battle until Phoenix intervenes to save him, revealing himself as a new obstacle for the Dark Nebula. Elsewhere, Gingka squares off against Tobio in a stadium with shifting walls that favors Tobio's sniper-style attacks, but Gingka eventually turns the tables and claims victory.

What happens

• Ryuga nearly defeats Tsubasa before Phoenix intervenes.
• Doji realizes the Dark Nebula now has an unknown enemy in Phoenix.
• Gingka battles Tobio in a stadium with shifting walls.
• Gingka overcomes Tobio's sniper tactics to win.

Battles

• Tsubasa vs Ryuga — interrupted by Phoenix, no result
• Gingka vs Tobio — Gingka wins

Places

shifting-wall stadium