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2018 in Beyblade
232 dated items: 113 releases, 14 announcements, 39 events, 53 anime, 6 notices, 7 campaigns.
December 2018
Thursday December 27, 2018
- Air Knight 11 Friction released in Japan (B-130), 993円
Cho-Z Layer System · Defense · Right-Spin
- Air Knight 12Expand Eternal released in Japan (B-130), 993円
Cho-Z Layer System · Stamina · Right-Spin
- Cho-Z Achilles 00 Dimension released in Japan (B-129), 2160円
Cho-Z Layer System · Balance · Right-Spin
- Dranzer Flame 10Turn Sword released in Japan (B-130), 993円
Burst System · Attack · Right-Spin
- Emperor Forneus 13Meteor Survive released in Japan (B-130), 993円
Cho-Z Layer System · Stamina · Right-Spin
- Hazard Kerbeus 4 Merge' released in Japan (B-130), 993円
Cho-Z Layer System · Balance · Right-Spin
- Hell Salamander 13 Blow' released in Japan (B-130), 993円
Cho-Z Layer System · Attack · Left-Spin
- Long BeyLauncher LR released in Japan, 2160円
The Long BeyLauncher LR is a ripcord launcher from the Beyblade Burst toyline.
- Random Booster Vol. 13 Air Knight.12E.Et released in Japan (B-130)
The thirteenth Random Booster of the Beyblade Burst line, released in Japan on December 27, 2018 for 993 yen, offering eight complete tops at even 1-in-8 odds, headlined by the Air Knight 12Expand Eternal prize pull.
- Revive Phoenix 12 Fusion' released in Japan (B-130), 993円
Cho-Z Layer System · Balance · Right-Spin
- Wolborg 0Expand Atomic released in Japan (B-130), 993円
Burst System · Defense · Right-Spin
Monday December 24, 2018
- Beyblade Burst Turbo episode 39 aired in Japan: Aiger's Rematch! Unbreakable Bond!
Master of the Wind Kit Lopez arrives in town and helps Aiger, still shaky on his Turbo Awakening, develop a backup plan for his rematch with Hyde. English airing 28 September 2019.
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Monday December 17, 2018
- Beyblade Burst Turbo episode 38 aired in Japan: Rebirth! Turbo Achilles!
Coming to terms with having destroyed his own Beyblade, Aiger returns home and evolves the wreckage of Z Achilles into Turbo Achilles with Shu's guidance. English airing 21 September 2019.
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Saturday December 15, 2018
- Beyblade Burst Turbo begins in English
First episode of 51 airs.
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Week of December 10, 2018
- WBO tournaments, 10 December to 16 December 2018: 3 events
3 tournaments held; in United States; formats: Burst.
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Monday December 10, 2018
- Beyblade Burst Turbo episode 37 aired in Japan: Turbo Clash! Showdown at The Dark Citadel!
Valt finally activates Turbo Valtryek's Turbo Awakening to overwhelm Dread Hades and reclaim the World Championship from Hyde. English airing 14 September 2019.
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Wednesday December 5, 2018
- New Year, New Look: Major Theme Updates for WBO X!
The WBO rebuilt its site theme from the ground up, restoring features lost when the 2016 rebrand shipped, and rolled out new tools for tracking tournament results and inviting participants.
On this site → - WBO X: Let the 10th Anniversary Begin!
Marking its 10th anniversary, the WBO relaunched its site theme with restored and new features, alongside a prize lottery, a staff interview series, a design-history retrospective, a memories contest and a temporary tournament fee waiver.
On this site → - #WBOMemories Contest 2018: Share Your Memories and Win Cho-Z Valkyrie.Z.Ev
For its tenth anniversary the WBO ran a #WBOMemories contest, inviting members to share photographs or written memories on Instagram or its own boards for a chance to win a Cho-Z Valkyrie.Z.Ev and other prizes.
On this site → - 10th Anniversary BeyLotto: Win Fabulous Beyblade Burst Prizes!
To mark its 10th anniversary the WBO opened a BeyLotto giveaway to all members, offering Cho-Z Valkyrie, Cho-Z Achilles and other Beyblade Burst prizes plus a commemorative anniversary bit for participants and tournament attendees.
On this site → - Beyblade Remembrance 2018 BeyLotto & #BeybladeGenerations Contest Results
The WBO announced the winners of its Beyblade Remembrance 2018 BeyLotto prize draw and its #BeybladeGenerations Instagram contest, covering both the physical prize winners and the Bit Booster giveaway recipients.
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Week of December 3, 2018
- WBO tournaments, 3 December to 9 December 2018: 1 event
1 tournament held; in United Kingdom; formats: Burst.
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Monday December 3, 2018
- Beyblade Burst Turbo episode 36 aired in Japan: The Darkness Within!
Aiger finally gets his rematch with Hyde but loses again, keeping the title with Hyde. English airing 7 September 2019.
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Day not stated
- Precision Strike Launcher released in the US (E3630), USD$9.99
A Hasbro ripcord launcher for Beyblade Burst Turbo, sold across three western markets (USD$9.99, CAD$14.99, AUD$19.99).
- Random Layer Collection Vol. 11 released in Japan, 400円
The eleventh Random Layer Collection for Beyblade Burst, sold in Japan in December 2018 for 400 yen, offering one of five Energy Layers per pack at even odds; unlike most entries in the line, no single Layer is called…
November 2018
Monday November 26, 2018
- Beyblade Burst Turbo episode 35 aired in Japan: Spirit of Flame! Turbo Spryzen!
Shu and Fubuki reach Aiger inside the Dread Tower, and Shu easily defeats him with his new Turbo Spryzen to demonstrate real strength. English airing 31 August 2019.
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Saturday November 24, 2018
- Archer Hercules 10Cross Accel' released in Japan (B-00)
Cho-Z Layer System · Attack · Right-Spin
Week of November 19, 2018
- WBO tournaments, 19 November to 25 November 2018: 2 events
2 tournaments held; in United States; formats: Burst.
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Monday November 19, 2018
- Beyblade Burst Turbo episode 34 aired in Japan: Secret of the Fused Bey!
Count Nightfell challenges Aiger to a friendly match using his fused Fusion Aether, testing tricks of his own against Aiger's fourth Dread Tower challenge. English airing 24 August 2019.
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Saturday November 17, 2018
- Bloody Longinus 1'Dagger Cycle released in Japan (B-128), 5184円
Cho-Z Layer System · Stamina · Left-Spin
- Cho-Z Customize Set released in Japan, 5184円
A Beyblade Burst Turbo set gathering four complete Beys in one box: Bloody Longinus, Cho-Z Spriggan, Crash Ragnaruk, and Orb Egis, released in Japan for 5184 yen.
- Cho-Z Spriggan 0Wall Zeta' released in Japan (B-128), 5184円
Cho-Z Layer System · Balance · Dual-Spin
- Cho-Z Valkyrie Zenith Evolution released in Japan (B-127), 1782円
Cho-Z Layer System · Attack · Right-Spin
- Crash Ragnaruk 5Cross Volcanic' released in Japan (B-128), 5184円
Cho-Z Layer System · Attack · Right-Spin
- Orb Egis Outer Quest released in Japan (B-128), 5184円
Cho-Z Layer System · Defense · Right-Spin
Week of November 12, 2018
- WBO tournaments, 12 November to 18 November 2018: 3 events
3 tournaments held; in United States, United Kingdom; formats: Burst, MFB Limited.
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Monday November 12, 2018
- Beyblade Burst Turbo episode 33 aired in Japan: Trapped in The Dread Tower!
Navigating deeper into the Dread Tower, Aiger and Ranjiro face off against the eccentric Dr. English airing 17 August 2019.
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Monday November 5, 2018
- Beyblade Burst Turbo episode 32 aired in Japan: Dread Tower! The Dark Citadel!
Aiger and Ranjiro arrive at the Dread Tower and uncover Kyle's role feeding data on the Battleship Cruise competitors to Hyde, just as flamboyant Bey-thief Count Nightfell makes his debut. English airing 10 August 2019.
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Day not stated
- Guardian Kerbeus K4 and Blizzard-X Giga Gaianon G4 Dual Pack released in the US (E4745)
A SlingShock-era Dual Pack for Beyblade Burst Turbo pairing Guardian Kerbeus K4 with Blizzard-X Giga Gaianon G4, sold across Canada, the US, and Australia at differing regional prices.
October 2018
Monday October 29, 2018
- Beyblade Burst Turbo episode 31 aired in Japan: Rebirth! Turbo Valtryek!
Fubuki alerts Shu to Aiger's worsening condition as Kyle resurfaces to challenge Free and loses. English airing 3 August 2019.
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Thursday October 25, 2018
- Shining Amaterios 3 Destroy' released in Japan (B-00)
Cho-Z Layer System · Attack · Right-Spin
Week of October 22, 2018
- WBO tournaments, 22 October to 28 October 2018: 3 events
3 tournaments held; in United Kingdom, Canada, United States; formats: Burst.
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Monday October 22, 2018
- Beyblade Burst Turbo episode 30 aired in Japan: Aiger Goes Wild!
Aiger loses the World Champion title to Hyde as predicted, and afterward Evel Oxford invites him to the Dread Tower. English airing 27 July 2019.
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Saturday October 20, 2018
- Archer Hercules Heavy Friction released in Japan (B-125), 993円
Cho-Z Layer System · Defense · Right-Spin
- Beat Kukulcan 13Dagger Yard released in Japan (B-125), 993円
God Layer System · Defense · Right-Spin
- Cho-Z Musou Beystadium released in Japan (B-126), 8100円
A premium Beyblade Burst Turbo bundle combining the Musou Beystadium with two paired Beys, Right Artemis Mugen and Left Apollos Mugen-L, plus a tool, priced at 8100 yen in Japan.
- Dead Hades 11Turn Zephyr' released in Japan (B-125), 993円
Cho-Z Layer System · Balance · Right-Spin
- Deep Chaos 0Turn Xtend released in Japan (B-125), 993円
God Layer System · Balance · Right-Spin
- Hell Salamander Gravity Yielding released in Japan (B-125), 993円
Cho-Z Layer System · Stamina · Left-Spin
- Left Aeclipse Mugen-L released in Japan (B-126), 8100円
Cho-Z Layer System · Balance · Left-Spin
- Left Apollos Mugen-L released in Japan (B-126), 8100円
Cho-Z Layer System · Defense · Left-Spin
- Maximum Garuda 7Lift Sword released in Japan (B-125), 993円
God Layer System · Attack · Right-Spin
- Random Booster Vol. 12 Dead Hades.11T.Z' released in Japan (B-125), 993円
The twelfth Random Booster of the Beyblade Burst line, released in Japan on October 20, 2018 for 993 yen, offering eight complete tops at even 1-in-8 odds, headlined by the Dead Hades 11Turn Zephyr prize pull.
- Right Aeclipse Mugen released in Japan (B-126), 8100円
Cho-Z Layer System · Balance · Right-Spin
- Right Artemis Mugen released in Japan (B-126), 8100円
Cho-Z Layer System · Attack · Right-Spin
- Shelter Regulus 8'Bump Destroy' released in Japan (B-125), 993円
God Layer System · Attack · Right-Spin
- Twin Nemesis 1'Hit Wedge released in Japan (B-125), 993円
God Layer System · Stamina · Right-Spin
Monday October 15, 2018
- Beyblade Burst Turbo episode 29 aired in Japan: Dark Prince! Dread Hades!
New World Champion Aiger beats Phi in their showdown, only to be confronted immediately after by Phi's mysterious twin brother Hyde and his Dread Hades. English airing 20 July 2019.
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Week of October 8, 2018
- WBO tournaments, 8 October to 14 October 2018: 3 events
3 tournaments held; in United States, United Kingdom, India (भारत); formats: Burst, Metal Fight.
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Monday October 8, 2018
- Beyblade Burst Turbo episode 28 aired in Japan: Valt vs. Aiger!
Aiger's title match against Valt concludes with him winning and destroying Wonder Valtryek outright, as Valt realizes mid-fight that Aiger's resonance is corrupted. English airing 13 July 2019.
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Monday October 1, 2018
- Command Launcher released in the US
A dual-spin launcher bundled with every Digital Control Kit in the Beyblade Burst Evolution line, functionally comparable to the Ripcord Launcher and Light Launcher used elsewhere in the Burst Series.
- Drain Fafnir F3 8-RC Nothing-RC released in the US (E3015)
SwitchStrike System · Stamina · Left-Spin
- Drain Fafnir F3 Digital Control Kit released in the US (E3015), USD$39.99
A remote-control Beyblade Burst Evolution kit for SwitchStrike, bundling the app-controllable Drain Fafnir F3 with a Command Launcher and a dedicated Battle Platform.
- Genesis Valtryek V3 6-RC Reboot-RC released in the US (E3014)
SwitchStrike System · Attack · Right-Spin
- Genesis Valtryek V3 Digital Control Kit released in the US (E3014), USD$39.99
A remote-control Beyblade kit for Beyblade Burst Evolution, pairing a specially-built RC version of Genesis Valtryek V3 with a Command Launcher and Battle Platform, priced at USD$39.99 in the US and AUD$79.99 in…
- Beyblade Burst Turbo episode 27 aired in Japan: Road to Glory!
As the Cruise's finalist, Aiger earns first crack at challenging Valt for the World Championship, and Xavier introduces him to his mentor Xander Shakadera for a grueling 100 Battle Challenge. English airing 6 July 2019.
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September 2018
Week of September 24, 2018
- WBO tournaments, 24 September to 30 September 2018: 4 events
4 tournaments held; in United States, Canada, India (भारत); formats: Burst.
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Monday September 24, 2018
- Beyblade Burst Turbo episode 26 aired in Japan: The Battleship Cruise! Final Voyage!
With Laban gone, only four bladers remain in the competition. English airing 1 June 2019.
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Saturday September 22, 2018
- Geist Fafnir 8' Absorb released in Japan (B-122), 1566円
Cho-Z Layer System · Stamina · Left-Spin
- Geist Fafnir 8'Proof Absorb released in Japan
Cho-Z Layer System · Stamina · Left-Spin
- Long BeyLauncher L released in Japan, 2160円
The left-spin counterpart to the Long BeyLauncher, released the same day (September 22nd, 2018) for 2160 yen, bundled in its own dedicated Long BeyLauncher L Set.
- Long BeyLauncher L Set released in Japan, 2160円
A Beyblade Burst Turbo set sold in Japan on September 22nd, 2018 for 2160 yen, bundling the Long BeyLauncher L with a Carabiner Grip, Weight Damper, and Proof piece, modeled after the launcher setup used by the…
- Long BeyLauncher released in Japan, 2160円
A right-spin launcher for Beyblade Burst, first bundled in the Long BeyLauncher Set on September 22nd, 2018 for 2160 yen and later sold standalone from March 16th, 2019 for 810 yen.
- Long BeyLauncher Set released in Japan, 2160円
The Long BeyLauncher Set bundles a Long BeyLauncher with three accessories: a Power Launcher Grip, a Power Trigger, and an Xtend Chip and Tool.
Friday September 21, 2018
- Shining Amaterios Aero'Angle Anchor released in Japan (B-00)
Cho-Z Layer System · Attack · Right-Spin
Week of September 17, 2018
- WBO tournaments, 17 September to 23 September 2018: 1 event
1 tournament held; in United States; formats: Burst.
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Monday September 17, 2018
- Beyblade Burst Turbo episode 25 aired in Japan: Super Dragon! Geist Fafnir!
The Bey Cruiser docks in Spain, where Naru reconnects with her father's old BC Sol mentor Raul while Aiger gets lost and stumbles into Free De La Hoya. English airing 11 May 2019.
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Wednesday September 12, 2018
- WBO Organized Play Rule Updates Sept 2018: First Stage Burst Finishes Now 2 Points
Organized Play raised Burst Finishes in Burst Format's first stage from 1 point to 2 points to make Attack types more viable, keeping Outspins, Knockouts and Frame/God Chip losses at 1 point, and clarified Gravity's initial spin-direction selection in Metal Fight Limited's Deck Format.
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Week of September 10, 2018
- WBO tournaments, 10 September to 16 September 2018: 1 event
1 tournament held; in Canada; formats: Burst.
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Monday September 10, 2018
- Beyblade Burst Turbo episode 24 aired in Japan: Achilles vs. Xcalius!
Aiger, Xavier and Laban get briefly stranded on a deserted island during a kayak race but are rescued in time for the tournament's eighth round. English airing 4 May 2019.
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Week of September 3, 2018
- WBO tournaments, 3 September to 9 September 2018: 1 event
1 tournament held; in India (भारत); formats: Burst.
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Monday September 3, 2018
- Beyblade Burst Turbo episode 23 aired in Japan: Operation: Protect the Bey Stars!
The remaining bladers fight to keep their last stars as the tournament's seventh round begins. English airing 27 April 2019.
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Day not stated
- Arc Balkesh B3 2Bump Atomic released in the US (E1044)
SwitchStrike System · Defense · Left-Spin
- Random Layer Collection Vol. 10 released in Japan, 400円
The tenth Random Layer Collection for Beyblade Burst, sold in Japan in September 2018 for 400 yen.
- Ultimate Tournament Beystadium released in the US (E5303)
A wide Hasbro stadium released in North America in September 2018 for the 2018 Beyblade Burst World Championship, included with the Ultimate Tournament Collection.
- Ultimate Tournament Collection released in the US (E5303), USD$79.99
A retailer-exclusive Hasbro Battle Set released September 2018 to celebrate the 2018 Beyblade Burst World Championship, bundling the Ultimate Tournament Beystadium, six named Beys, four ranking-themed Frames, and two…
August 2018
Week of August 27, 2018
- WBO tournaments, 27 August to 2 September 2018: 5 events
5 tournaments held; in United States, Canada, India (भारत); formats: Burst, Plastic, MFB Limited.
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Monday August 27, 2018
- Beyblade Burst Turbo episode 22 aired in Japan: Three-Way Stand-Off!
With only one star standing between elimination for several bladers, Beyeen tallies each competitor's stars before a round of three-way battles. English airing 20 April 2019.
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Saturday August 25, 2018
- Emperor Forneus 4Glaive Hunter' released in Japan (B-00), 1080円
Cho-Z Layer System · Attack · Right-Spin
Week of August 20, 2018
- WBO tournaments, 20 August to 26 August 2018: 1 event
1 tournament held; in United States; formats: Burst.
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Monday August 20, 2018
- Beyblade Burst Turbo episode 21 aired in Japan: Cooperation! Tag-Team Battle!
After Phi's battle-royale win, the rest of the Cruise's bladers get a shot at redemption in tag-team matches where losing a star risks elimination. English airing 13 April 2019.
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Friday August 17, 2018
- Beyblade Remembrance 2018 - Now with added MFB!
The WBO expanded its annual HMS and Plastics Remembrance celebration to include Metal Fight Beyblade for its tenth anniversary, spreading Remembrance 2018 across three weekends with its own BeyLotto and Instagram contest.
On this site → - #BeybladeGenerations Contest: Enter to win a BBG-26 Starter Samurai Pegasis W105R2F!
The WBO launched an Instagram photo contest themed around "Generations," open to entries featuring HMS, Plastics or MFB Beyblades, with Bit Boosters for judged winners and a Samurai Pegasis starter as the grand prize.
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Week of August 13, 2018
- WBO tournaments, 13 August to 19 August 2018: 4 events
4 tournaments held; in Canada, United States; formats: Burst, MFB Limited.
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Monday August 13, 2018
- Beyblade Burst Turbo episode 20 aired in Japan: Explosive Flames! Revive Phoenix!
Aiger visits Fubuki in America and finds him toughened up by training under Shu Kurenai, who joins the Battleship Cruise as its third mystery blader. English airing 6 April 2019.
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Saturday August 11, 2018
- Buster Xcalibur 1' Sword released in Japan (B-120), 1512円
Cho-Z Layer System · Attack · Right-Spin
- Cho-Z Triple Booster Set released in Japan, 2808円
A Cho-Z Layer System booster set from Beyblade Burst Turbo, bundling three complete Beys — Hazard Kerbeus, Z Achilles, and Wolborg — for 2808 yen in Japan.
- Hazard Kerbeus 7 Atomic released in Japan (B-121), 2808円
Cho-Z Layer System · Defense · Right-Spin
- Wolborg 8 Bearing released in Japan (B-121), 2808円
Burst System · Stamina · Right-Spin
- Z Achilles 3Dagger Destroy released in Japan (B-121), 2808円
Cho-Z Layer System · Attack · Right-Spin
Week of August 6, 2018
- WBO tournaments, 6 August to 12 August 2018: 1 event
1 tournament held; in United Kingdom; formats: Burst.
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Monday August 6, 2018
- Beyblade Burst Turbo episode 19 aired in Japan: Super Rumble! Beyathlon!
With the masked Kyle now openly competing, Xavier raises the stakes against Aiger in a tag-team battle, while Phi further reveals Phoenix's power. English airing 30 March 2019.
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Friday August 3, 2018
- WBO Organized Play Rule Updates August 2018: Spriggan Requiem/Maximum Garuda Unbanned
Organized Play unbanned the Spriggan Requiem and Maximum Garuda Layers in Burst Format after newer releases proved able to counter them, while keeping Hasbro's Spryzen Requiem S3 and Garuda G3 banned and adding conditions on how each unbanned Layer can be used.
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Wednesday August 1, 2018
- WBO Organized Play Rule Updates July 2018: Organizer's Guide, BST & MFL Updates
Organized Play set escalating suspensions for Organizers who miss the 14-day deadline for submitting tournament results and fees, ruled that a God Chip popping off in Burst Format costs the round, barred repeating the same part between Hasbro and TAKARA-TOMY versions in Deck Format, and banned the…
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Day not stated
- Battle Tower released in the US (E2393), USD$49.99 in the United States and AUD$99.99 in Australia
A SwitchStrike System Battle Set for Beyblade Burst Evolution built around a tower stadium structure, bundling two complete Beyblades with two right-spin launchers rather than the SwitchStrike system's usual dual-spin…
- Shadow Amaterios 0 Xtreme' released in Japan (B-00), 1200円
Cho-Z Layer System · Attack · Right-Spin
- Spin Shifter Pack released in the US (E2459), USD$29.99
A retailer-exclusive Beyblade Burst Evolution pack pairing Tempest Wyvron W3 and Drain Fafnir F3 with a gray Dual Threat Launcher, sold separately as a Target exclusive in the US and a Toys "R" Us exclusive in Canada.
- Strike Valtryek V3 6Vortex Reboot released in the US (E2393)
SwitchStrike System · Attack · Right-Spin
July 2018
Monday July 30, 2018
- Beyblade Burst Turbo episode 18 aired in Japan: Ghost Ship! Adventure on The High Seas!
An abandoned ship appears near the cruise, and while investigating it the bladers discover the ship's final mystery blader, Kyle Hakim. English airing 16 March 2019.
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Week of July 23, 2018
- WBO tournaments, 23 July to 29 July 2018: 5 events
5 tournaments held; in United States, United Kingdom, Canada, India (भारत); formats: Burst, Plastic.
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Monday July 23, 2018
- Beyblade Burst Turbo episode 17 aired in Japan: Sword of the Legendary Hero!
Another Turbo 4 member, Xander Shakadera's apprentice Xavier Bogard, debuts and is revealed as one of the Cruise's mystery bladers. English airing 9 March 2019.
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Week of July 16, 2018
- WBO tournaments, 16 July to 22 July 2018: 4 events
4 tournaments held; in United States, India (भारत); formats: Burst, HMS.
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Monday July 16, 2018
- Beyblade Burst Turbo episode 16 aired in Japan: Epic Voyage! Battleship Cruise!
Aiger, Ranjiro and Hae-jin join a new Battleship Cruise tournament where the winner earns a title shot at Valt, alongside Suoh, Laban, Phi and three mystery bladers. English airing 2 March 2019.
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Saturday July 14, 2018
- Arc Bahamut 7Lift Xtend released in Japan (B-118), 993円
God Layer System · Balance · Left-Spin
- Bloody Longinus 8Vortex Defense released in Japan (B-118), 993円
Cho-Z Layer System · Defense · Left-Spin
- Emperor Forneus 1Meteor Hunter released in Japan (B-118), 993円
Cho-Z Layer System · Attack · Right-Spin
- Nightmare Longinus Planet released in Japan (B-118), 993円
God Layer System · Stamina · Left-Spin
- Random Booster Vol. 11 Vise Leopard.12L.Ds released in Japan (B-118), 993円
The eleventh Random Booster of the Beyblade Burst line, released in Japan on July 14, 2018 for 993 yen, offering eight complete tops at even 1-in-8 odds, headlined by the Vise Leopard 12Lift Destroy prize pull.
- Screw Trident 0Lift Volcanic released in Japan (B-118), 993円
God Layer System · Attack · Right-Spin
- Vise Leopard 12Lift Destroy released in Japan (B-118), 993円
Cho-Z Layer System · Attack · Right-Spin
- Vise Leopard 4 Yard released in Japan (B-118), 993円
Cho-Z Layer System · Defense · Right-Spin
- Winning Valkyrie 3 Yielding released in Japan (B-118), 993円
Cho-Z Layer System · Stamina · Right-Spin
Friday July 13, 2018
- BeyDays 2018: BeyLotto & #BeySelfie2018 Contest Results
The WBO announced the winners of its 2018 BeyDays BeyLotto prize draw and the #BeySelfie2018 Instagram contest, covering both the physical prize winners and the Bit Booster giveaway recipients.
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Week of July 9, 2018
- WBO tournaments, 9 July to 15 July 2018: 3 events
3 tournaments held; in Canada, United States; formats: Burst, Metal Fight.
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Monday July 9, 2018
- Beyblade Burst Turbo episode 15 aired in Japan: Trial By Fire! Defeat Lui!
Aiger completes his Asian Championship match with Lui and wins, earning a Level Chip as a prize. English airing 23 February 2019.
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Saturday July 7, 2018
- Bloody Longinus 5 Revolve released in Japan (B-00)
Cho-Z Layer System · Stamina · Left-Spin
Week of July 2, 2018
- WBO tournaments, 2 July to 8 July 2018: 1 event
1 tournament held; in Canada; formats: Burst.
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Monday July 2, 2018
- Beyblade Burst Turbo episode 14 aired in Japan: Raging Dragon! Brutal Lúinor!
As the newly crowned Lúinor Cup champion, Aiger faces Lui for the title of Asian Champion, but a strange fortuneteller's antics distract from his training beforehand. English airing 16 February 2019.
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Day not stated
- Sword Launcher (Hasbro) released in the US, USD$19.99
Hasbro's version of the Sword Launcher (also called the Apocalypse Blade Launcher), first bundled in the western Xcalius Set for Beyblade Burst Evolution and later reissued in the Apocalypse Blade Set for Beyblade Burst…
- Xcalius Set released in the US (E2020), USD$19.99
A Hasbro Beyblade Burst Evolution Launcher Set pairing Surge Xcalius X3 with a Sword Launcher, priced at USD$19.99 in the US and AUD$39.99 in Australia.
June 2018
Week of June 25, 2018
- WBO tournaments, 25 June to 1 July 2018: 3 events
3 tournaments held; in United States, United Kingdom, India (भारत); formats: Burst, MFB Limited.
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Monday June 25, 2018
- Beyblade Burst Turbo episode 13 aired in Japan: Lúinor Cup! Final Battle!
Aiger beats Suoh to win the Lúinor Cup, while Valt defends his title against Silas only for a mysterious new challenger named Phi to appear and demand a shot at the championship. English airing 9 February 2019.
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Saturday June 23, 2018
- WBO Organized Play Rule Updates June 2018 Part 2: Spryzen Requiem Banned, rP Ruling
Organized Play banned Hasbro's Spryzen Requiem Layer in Burst Format as a precaution alongside the existing TAKARA-TOMY Spriggan Requiem ban, clarified how the Revive Phoenix's detachable Armour is handled mid-battle, and ruled that a Frame falling off costs the round.
On this site → - Archer Hercules 13 Eternal released in Japan (B-115), 993円
Cho-Z Layer System · Stamina · Right-Spin
- Revive Phoenix 10 Friction released in Japan (B-117), 1782円
Cho-Z Layer System · Defense · Right-Spin
Week of June 18, 2018
- WBO tournaments, 18 June to 24 June 2018: 3 events
3 tournaments held; in United States, Canada; formats: Burst.
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Monday June 18, 2018
- Beyblade Burst Turbo episode 12 aired in Japan: Bull's-eye! Archer Hercules!!
Aiger's semi-final against friend Hae-jin tests both balance and stamina styles, with Aiger edging out the win despite Hae-jin's internal conflict between Blading and archery. English airing 2 February 2019.
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Monday June 11, 2018
- Beyblade Burst Turbo episode 11 aired in Japan: Battle of Betrayal!
The Lúinor Cup semi-finals pit longtime rivals Fubuki and Suoh against each other, and Suoh comes out ahead, proving his newly forged Heat Salamander is no fluke. English airing 26 January 2019.
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Tuesday June 5, 2018
- WBO Organized Play Rule Updates June 2018: Level Chips Unbanned July 2nd and More
Organized Play unbanned the Level Chip accessory in Burst Format effective July 2, 2018 once wider release brought its price down, capped it at one per deck, and kept the Spriggan Requiem ban in place indefinitely after a positive trial period.
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Week of June 4, 2018
- WBO tournaments, 4 June to 10 June 2018: 1 event
1 tournament held; in Canada; formats: Burst.
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Monday June 4, 2018
- Beyblade Burst Turbo episode 10 aired in Japan: Achilles vs. Roktavor!
The Lúinor Cup's quarter-finals move to the newly rebuilt stadium after Valt and Lui's earlier battle destroyed the old one. English airing 19 January 2019.
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Day not stated
- Dark Doomscizor D2 Limited Orbit released in the US (E1067)
Dual Layer System · Defense · Right-Spin
- Deep Caynox C3 4Flow Bearing released in the US (E1042)
SwitchStrike System · Stamina · Right-Spin
- Nightmare Luinor L3 Destroy released in the US (E0956)
SwitchStrike System · Attack · Left-Spin
- Random Layer Collection Vol. 9 released in Japan, 400円
The ninth Random Layer Collection for Beyblade Burst, sold in Japan in June 2018 for 400 yen.
- Shelter Regulus R3 5Star Tower released in the US (E1040)
SwitchStrike System · Balance · Right-Spin
- Spryzen Requiem S3 0 Zeta released in the US (E1039)
SwitchStrike System · Balance · Dual-Spin
- Tyros T2 and Dark Doomscizor D2 Dual Pack released in the US (E1067), USD$14.99
A Hasbro Beyblade Burst Evolution dual pack pairing Tyros T2 Infinity Zephyr with Dark Doomscizor D2 Limited Orbit, priced at USD$14.99 in the US and AUD$27.99 in Australia.
- Tyros T2 Infinity Zephyr released in the US (E1067)
Dual Layer System · Balance · Right-Spin
May 2018
Week of May 28, 2018
- WBO tournaments, 28 May to 3 June 2018: 2 events
2 tournaments held; in India (भारत), United States; formats: Burst.
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Monday May 28, 2018
- Beyblade Burst Turbo episode 9 aired in Japan: Swirling Inferno!
Toko draws Suoh in an unlucky first-round matchup, and the gang trains him hard, but Suoh still wins. English airing 29 December 2018.
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Saturday May 26, 2018
- Hell Salamander 12 Operate released in Japan (B-113), 993円
Cho-Z Layer System · Balance · Left-Spin
Week of May 21, 2018
- WBO tournaments, 21 May to 27 May 2018: 5 events
5 tournaments held; in Canada, United Kingdom, India (भारत); formats: Metal Fight, Burst, MFB Limited.
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Monday May 21, 2018
- Beyblade Burst Turbo episode 8 aired in Japan: Transformation! Heat Salamander!
Inspired by Fubuki's power, Suoh forges his own Turbo Bey, Heat Salamander, from his family's heirloom Dragon Fang with the local blacksmith's help. English airing 22 December 2018.
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Tuesday May 15, 2018
- BeyDays 2018: Events, BeyLotto, Metal God Bit and more!
The WBO opened its 2018 BeyDays weekend and introduced the Metal God Bit, a new profile award for organizers who had hosted 30 tournaments, extending the existing tournament-hosting Bit tiers.
On this site → - SUPPORT WBO 2018: New Shop Products & Up to 15% Off Everything Until June 2nd
The WBO added two new Taka & Fumi t-shirts and drawstring bags to its shop and discounted the whole store, plus the Eternal Set, for its BeyDays 2018 celebrations.
On this site → - BeyDays 2018, coming to an event near you!
The WBO used a BeyDays 2018 roundup to confirm that Maximum Garuda, Garuda G3 and Spriggan Requiem had been banned from Burst Format competitive play, alongside new shop merchandise and a coming site theme rewrite.
On this site → - #BeySelfie2018 Contest: Enter to Win a B-113 Booster Hell Salamander.12.Op & Shirt!
The WBO relaunched its #BeySelfie Instagram contest for 2018, inviting entries through June 3rd for a chance at Bit Booster prizes and a grand prize of a Hell Salamander booster and WBO shirt.
On this site → - Cho-Z Customize Set CoroCoro Ver. released in Japan, 4536円
A CoroCoro magazine-tied variant set from the Cho-Z Layer System era, gathering gold-finished 'Cho-Z Gold Ver.' releases of Emperor Forneus, Winning Valkyrie, and Z Achilles together with a BeyLauncher and Launcher Grip.
Monday May 14, 2018
- Beyblade Burst Turbo episode 7 aired in Japan: Curtains Rise! The Lúinor Cup!
With his father's help, Aiger builds a Super Mega Turbo Trainer to match Lui's training regime. English airing 21 December 2018.
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Week of May 7, 2018
- WBO tournaments, 7 May to 13 May 2018: 2 events
2 tournaments held; in Canada, United Kingdom; formats: Burst.
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Monday May 7, 2018
- Beyblade Burst Turbo episode 6 aired in Japan: Winter Knight! Battle Royale!
The wbba. English airing 20 December 2018.
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April 2018
Week of April 30, 2018
- WBO tournaments, 30 April to 6 May 2018: 1 event
1 tournament held; in United States; formats: Burst.
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Monday April 30, 2018
- Beyblade Burst Turbo episode 5 aired in Japan: Turbo Match! Valtryek vs. Lúinor!
Learning Lui has returned to Japan, Aiger challenges him and is easily beaten. English airing 19 December 2018.
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Saturday April 28, 2018
- Bloody Longinus 13 Jolt released in Japan (B-110), 1512円
Cho-Z Layer System · Attack · Left-Spin
- Crash Ragnaruk 11Reach Wedge released in Japan (B-111), 993円
Cho-Z Layer System · Stamina · Right-Spin
- Emperor Forneus 7 Zeta released in Japan (B-111), 993円
Cho-Z Layer System · Balance · Right-Spin
- Legend Spriggan 0Under Nothing released in Japan (B-111), 993円
God Layer System · Stamina · Dual-Spin
- Lost Longinus 2Reach Merge released in Japan (B-111), 993円
Dual Layer System · Balance · Left-Spin
- Random Booster Vol. 10 Crash Ragnaruk.11R.Wd released in Japan (B-111), 993円
The tenth Random Booster of the Beyblade Burst line, released in Japan on April 28, 2018 for 993 yen, offering eight complete tops at even 1-in-8 odds, headlined by the Crash Ragnaruk 11Reach Wedge prize pull.
- Sieg Xcalibur 5Bump Atomic released in Japan (B-111), 993円
God Layer System · Defense · Right-Spin
- Spriggan Requiem 6Meteor Iron released in Japan (B-111), 993円
God Layer System · Attack · Dual-Spin
- Winning Valkyrie 7 Xtend released in Japan (B-00)
Cho-Z Layer System · Balance · Right-Spin
- Winning Valkyrie 8 Guard released in Japan (B-111), 993円
Cho-Z Layer System · Defense · Right-Spin
- Z Achilles 4 Destroy released in Japan (B-111), 993円
Cho-Z Layer System · Attack · Right-Spin
Week of April 23, 2018
- WBO tournaments, 23 April to 29 April 2018: 3 events
3 tournaments held; in Canada, United States, India (भारत); formats: Burst.
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Monday April 23, 2018
- Beyblade Burst Turbo episode 4 aired in Japan: Land it! Z Breaker!
Valt defends his World Champion title against newcomer Kurt Baratier while the Wild Bey Gang briefly steals Aiger's Z Achilles. English airing 18 December 2018.
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Week of April 16, 2018
- WBO tournaments, 16 April to 22 April 2018: 4 events
4 tournaments held; in India (भारत), United Kingdom, United States; formats: Burst, Metal Fight.
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Monday April 16, 2018
- Beyblade Burst Turbo episode 3 aired in Japan: Duel at Sunset!
Aiger and Fubuki's battle resumes and Fubuki wins, revealing more of his skill. English airing 17 December 2018.
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Week of April 9, 2018
- WBO tournaments, 9 April to 15 April 2018: 2 events
2 tournaments held; in United States; formats: Burst, Zero-G.
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Monday April 9, 2018
- Beyblade Burst Turbo episode 2 aired in Japan: Achilles vs. Forneus!
Aiger and his sister transfer to Beigoma Academy so he can challenge new club captain Fubuki Sumiye, Valt's successor. English airing 16 December 2018.
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Week of April 2, 2018
- WBO tournaments, 2 April to 8 April 2018: 1 event
1 tournament held; in United States; formats: Burst.
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Monday April 2, 2018
- Beyblade Burst Turbo begins in Japan
First episode of 51 airs.
On this site → - Beyblade Burst Turbo episode 1 aired in Japan: Time to go Turbo!
Valt gets lost in a forest and is rescued by farm boy Aiger Akabane, who takes him home to his family's metalworking farmhouse. English airing 15 December 2018.
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March 2018
Week of March 26, 2018
- WBO tournaments, 26 March to 1 April 2018: 3 events
3 tournaments held; in United States, Canada; formats: Burst.
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Monday March 26, 2018
- Beyblade Burst Evolution episode 51 aired in Japan: A Champion is Crowned!
Valt defeats Shu in the International Blader's Cup final to become World Champion, freeing Shu from Spryzen's possession and prompting him to leave the Snake Pit Organization for good. English airing 16 September 2018.
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Week of March 19, 2018
- WBO tournaments, 19 March to 25 March 2018: 5 events
5 tournaments held; in United States, India (भारत), United Kingdom; formats: Burst, MFB Limited.
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Monday March 19, 2018
- Beyblade Burst Evolution episode 50 aired in Japan: Breaking Point! Bursting Through!
Valt's semifinal against Free ends when Free is injured and forced to forfeit. English airing 15 September 2018.
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Saturday March 17, 2018
- Beyblade Cho-Z Battle Set released in Japan, 4536円
Two related battle sets for Beyblade Burst Turbo/Cho-Z sharing the same product name but different Beyblade pairings: one built around Winning Valkyrie, the other around Bloody Longinus, both paired with Z Achilles.
- Emperor Forneus 0 Yard released in Japan (B-106), 993円
Cho-Z Layer System · Defense · Right-Spin
- Winning Valkyrie 12 Volcanic released in Japan (B-104), 1512円
Cho-Z Layer System · Attack · Right-Spin
- Z Achilles 11 Xtend released in Japan (B-105), 1512円
Cho-Z Layer System · Balance · Right-Spin
Thursday March 15, 2018
- The World Beyblade Ranking System is Back!
After a long outage following a site redesign, the organization restored its worldwide tournament ranking system, adding tools that let organizers pre-submit winner and loser data for faster processing and display top finishers on event pages, while working through a backlog prioritizing ranked and…
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Week of March 12, 2018
- WBO tournaments, 12 March to 18 March 2018: 4 events
4 tournaments held; in United States, Canada, India (भारत); formats: Burst, Metal Fight.
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Monday March 12, 2018
- Beyblade Burst Evolution episode 49 aired in Japan: The Fierce Four!
The semifinals begin with Shu overpowering and destroying Lui's Nightmare Lúinor, while Valt falls behind against Free in a tense back-and-forth battle. English airing 9 September 2018.
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Monday March 5, 2018
- Beyblade Burst Evolution episode 48 aired in Japan: Teamwork! To the Semi-Finals!
Valt needs Cuza to beat Kurt to secure his own semifinal spot, and Cuza delivers before Valt himself defeats Kurt in a tiebreaker, earning the champion's respect along the way. English airing 8 September 2018.
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Saturday March 3, 2018
- Dragoon Fantom Gravity Variable released in Japan (B-00), 972円
Burst System · Attack · Left-Spin
February 2018
Monday February 26, 2018
- Beyblade Burst Evolution episode 47 aired in Japan: Full Force! Charging Up!
Free finally overcomes Lui in their prolonged fifth-round rematch, while Shu shatters Norman's Twin Noctemis to advance. English airing 12 August 2018.
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Saturday February 24, 2018
- 9th Anniversary: BeyLotto & WBO Memory Contest Results!
The WBO published the winners of its 9th-anniversary BeyLotto and #WBOMemories Instagram contest, awarding Spriggan Requiem, Nightmare Longinus, a God Customize Set and other Beyblade Burst prizes.
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Monday February 19, 2018
- Beyblade Burst Evolution episode 46 aired in Japan: No Limits! Free vs. Lui!
Reeling from his broken Reboot Driver, Valt is pulled out of his slump by Free, who has been quietly pushing his own limits. English airing 11 August 2018.
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Saturday February 17, 2018
- Screw Trident 8Bump Wedge released in Japan (B-103), 972円
God Layer System · Stamina · Right-Spin
Thursday February 15, 2018
- Duo Aeclipse 7Star Unite released in Japan (B-00)
God Layer System · Balance · Right-Spin
- Duo Apollos 7Star Unite released in Japan (B-00)
God Layer System · Balance · Right-Spin
- Duo Artemis 7Star Unite released in Japan (B-00)
God Layer System · Balance · Right-Spin
Week of February 12, 2018
- WBO tournaments, 12 February to 18 February 2018: 5 events
5 tournaments held; in United States, India (भारत), United Kingdom; formats: Burst, MFB Limited.
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Monday February 12, 2018
- Beyblade Burst Evolution episode 45 aired in Japan: Spryzen the Destroyer!
The Cup's fourth round splits winners from losers as Silas, Free, Lui and Kurt all advance. English airing 5 August 2018.
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Tuesday February 6, 2018
- [ITA] B-100 Requiem Spriggan .0.Zt
Italian-board members logged the B-100 Requiem Spriggan .0.Zt booster from the God Layer System line, combining the Requiem Spriggan Layer with the 0 (Zero) Disk and Zeta Driver, released in Japan in December 2017.
On this site → - [ITA] B-101 Random Booster Vol. 9 Beat Kukulcan .7U.Hn - Dranzer F Burst ver. .Y.Zt
Italian-board members catalogued the contents of Beyblade Burst Random Booster Volume 9, released in Japan in December 2017, listing its eight blind-packed combinations including the rare Beat Kukulcan .7U.Hn and Dranzer F Burst ver. .Y.Zt.
On this site → - [ITA] B-102 Booster Twin Nemesis .3H.Ul
Italian-board members logged the B-102 Twin Nemesis .3H.Ul booster from the God Layer System line, pairing the Twin Nemesis Layer with the 3Hit Disk and Ultimate Reboot Driver, released in Japan on January 27, 2018.
On this site → - [ITA] B-103 Booster Screw Trident .8B.Wd
Italian-board members logged the B-103 Screw Trident .8B.Wd booster from the God Layer System line, pairing the Screw Trident Layer with the 8Bump Disk and Wedge Driver, released in Japan in February 2018.
On this site → - [ITA] Dragoon F Burst ver. .G.V (Gold Aniki ver.)
Italian-board members logged the CoroCoro Comic-exclusive gold Aniki Version of Dragoon F Burst ver. .G.V, a Pre-Dual Layer System release pairing the Dragoon F Layer with a black Gravity Disk and Variable Driver, released in Japan between December 2017 and January 2018.
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Week of February 5, 2018
- WBO tournaments, 5 February to 11 February 2018: 1 event
1 tournament held; in United States; formats: Burst.
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Monday February 5, 2018
- Beyblade Burst Evolution episode 44 aired in Japan: Epic Evolution! Strike Valtryek!
Raul completes the Genesis Special, turning Genesis Valtryek into Strike Valtryek, though it trades away spring-loaded attacks for its new power. English airing 4 August 2018.
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Day not stated
- Blast Jinnius J3 5Glaive Guard released in the US (E1037)
SwitchStrike System · Defense · Right-Spin
- Drain Fafnir F3 7Cross Survive released in the US (E1038)
SwitchStrike System · Stamina · Left-Spin
- Maximus Garuda G3 8Flow Flugel released in the US (E1036)
SwitchStrike System · Stamina · Right-Spin
- Surge Xcalius X3 1 Iron released in the US (E1035)
SwitchStrike System · Attack · Right-Spin
January 2018
Week of January 29, 2018
- WBO tournaments, 29 January to 4 February 2018: 1 event
1 tournament held; in United States; formats: Burst.
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Monday January 29, 2018
- Beyblade Burst Evolution episode 43 aired in Japan: White Hot Rivals!
The Cup's second round concludes across five simultaneous matches. English airing 29 July 2018.
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Saturday January 27, 2018
- Twin Nemesis 3Hit Ultimate Reboot released in Japan (B-102), 972円
God Layer System · Attack · Right-Spin
Monday January 22, 2018
- Beyblade Burst Evolution episode 42 aired in Japan: BC Sol Scorcher!
The Cup's first round wraps up with wins for Free, Lui and Silas, while Wakiya grows suspicious that Ashtem is manipulating the tournament through Boa and Norman's unofficial Snake Pit records. English airing 28 July 2018.
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Monday January 15, 2018
- WBO Contributor Group Expansion
The WBO expanded its Contributor team for 2018, adding new Organized Play, Social Media, Beyblade News, Youtube, Wiki and Global Moderator contributors alongside the existing roster.
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Week of January 15, 2018
- WBO tournaments, 15 January to 21 January 2018: 2 events
2 tournaments held; in Canada, United States; formats: Burst.
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Monday January 15, 2018
- Beyblade Burst Evolution episode 41 aired in Japan: Colossus Hammer! Twin Noctemis!
The Cup's first round concludes as Shu overcomes Boa and Norman defeats Cuza, debuting his powerful Twin Noctemis and its Colossus Hammer finisher. English airing 22 July 2018.
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Week of January 8, 2018
- WBO tournaments, 8 January to 14 January 2018: 1 event
1 tournament held; in United States; formats: Burst.
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Monday January 8, 2018
- Beyblade Burst Evolution episode 40 aired in Japan: Bow Down! Boom Khalzar!
Norman privately reveals to Valt, Rantaro and Cuza that he is secretly Gold Eye, while Boa discovers Ashtem is using Snake Pit bladers to hunt for the ultimate Beyblade and tries to warn Norman. English airing 21 July 2018.
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Friday January 5, 2018
- [ITA] B-97 Starter Nightmare Longinus .Ds
Italian-board members logged the B-97 Starter Nightmare Longinus .Ds from the God Layer System line, pairing the Nightmare Longinus Layer with the Destroy Driver and a left-spin Proto-Launcher, released in Japan in November 2017.
On this site → - [ITA] B-98 God Customize Set
Italian-board members logged the B-98 Beyblade Burst God Customize Set, released in Japan in November 2017, bundling four Metal-God-Chip-equipped Layers: Drain Fafnir, Arc Bahamut, Deep Chaos and Tornado Wyvern.
On this site → - [ITA] B-99 BeyLauncher L
Italian-board members logged the B-99 BeyLauncher L (Left), a transparent-coloured version compatible with every Beyblade Burst system, released in Japan in November 2017.
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Week of January 1, 2018
- WBO tournaments, 1 January to 7 January 2018: 1 event
1 tournament held; in United Kingdom; formats: Burst.
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2018, month not stated
- Galaxy Zeutron Z4 and Gold-X Beast Betromoth B4 Dual Pack released in the US (E4746)
A SlingShock-era Dual Pack for Beyblade Burst Turbo pairing Galaxy Zeutron Z4 with Gold-X Beast Betromoth B4, sold across Canada, the US, and Australia at three different regional prices.
- Thorns-X Mad Minoboros M4 0 Needle-S released in the US (E4743)
SlingShock System · Defense · Right-Spin
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