In the A-Block final, Gingka draws on lessons from his fight with Ryuga to counter Julian's reverse-rotating Gravity Destroyer, realizing that fully trusting his Bey unlocks its true potential. He invents the special move Stardust Driver, which breaks through Julian's Black Excalibur and knocks Destroyer out, handing Julian his first defeat and sending Team Gan Gan Galaxy to the Final Tournament.

What happens

• Gingka and Julian battle for the A-Block championship
• Julian tries to force a sleep-out with the Eyes of Medusa
• Gingka recalls Ryuga's words and learns to fully trust Pegasus
• Gingka creates a new special move, Stardust Driver
• Stardust Driver breaks through Julian's Black Excalibur and wins the match
• Julian suffers his first-ever defeat
• Team Gan Gan Galaxy advances to the Final Tournament alongside Team Excalibur

Battles

• Gingka Hagane (Galaxy Pegasus W105R2F) vs Julian Konzern (Gravity Destroyer AD145WD) — Gingka wins

First appearances

Special move: Stardust Driver

Places

Italy (A-Block finals venue)

Attributed, not verified by us

Claims We Could Not Check

• This marks the first time Gingka is ever defeated by another Blader, an inexperience with losing that resurfaces later against Damian Hart.