With everyone but Gingka having qualified for Battle Bladers, his friends volunteer to face off against Tsubasa so Gingka can rush to a last-chance qualifier. Tsubasa, now revealed as a WBBA double agent, defeats all four friends in turn, but Gingka arrives before Kenta can stake his own points, and Phoenix steps in to challenge Gingka directly.

What happens

• Everyone except Gingka has enough points to enter Battle Bladers.
• Gingka's friends face Tsubasa so he can reach a final qualifier.
• Tsubasa reveals he secretly left the Dark Nebula and works for the WBBA.
• Tsubasa defeats Hikaru, Benkei, Hyoma and Kenta in turn.
• Gingka arrives to stop Kenta from staking his own points against Tsubasa.
• Phoenix appears and challenges Gingka to a battle.

Battles

• Hikaru vs Tsubasa — Tsubasa wins
• Benkei vs Tsubasa — Tsubasa wins
• Hyoma vs Tsubasa — Tsubasa wins
• Kenta vs Tsubasa — Tsubasa wins

Attributed, not verified by us

Claims We Could Not Check

• Even if Gingka had taken every point his friends had left over, it still would not have been enough to reach the 50,000-point threshold.