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2020 in Beyblade
218 dated items: 150 releases, 5 announcements, 27 events, 1 results, 28 anime, 7 notices.
December 2020
Wednesday December 30, 2020
- Galaxy Pegasis 5Glaive Jolt' released in Japan (B-00), 8250円
Burst System · Attack · Right-Spin
- Gravity Perseus 00Bump Yielding released in Japan (B-00), 8250円
Burst System · Stamina · Dual-Spin
- Hell Kerbecs 0Lift Mobius released in Japan (B-00), 8250円
Burst System · Defense · Right-Spin
- Metal Fight Beyblade 2020 Baku Set released in Japan, 8250円
Released in Japan on December 30, 2020 for 8250 yen as part of Beyblade Burst Surge, this commemorative set revives five classic Metal Fight Beyblade-era names (Galaxy Pegasis, Ray Unicorno, Gravity Perseus, Meteo…
- Meteo L-Drago 7Vortex Spiral' released in Japan (B-00), 8250円
Burst System · Attack · Left-Spin
- Ray Unicorno 1'Proof Unite' released in Japan (B-00), 8250円
Burst System · Balance · Right-Spin
Week of December 28, 2020
- WBO tournaments, 28 December to 3 January 2021: 1 event
1 tournament held; in United States; formats: Burst.
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Saturday December 26, 2020
- Abyss Longinus 13 Spiral' 4A released in Japan (B-176), 1188円
Superking Layer System · Attack · Left-Spin
- Archer Hercules 10Axe Power released in Japan (B-176), 1188円
Cho-Z Layer System · Attack · Right-Spin
- Curse Deathscyther 8' Zeta' 1S released in Japan (B-176), 1188円
Superking Layer System · Balance · Right-Spin
- Dead Phoenix 3 High Zephyr released in Japan (B-176), 1188円
Cho-Z Layer System · Balance · Right-Spin
- Draciel Viper 00Wall High Defense released in Japan (B-176), 1188円
Burst System · Defense · Right-Spin
- Hollow Deathscyther 12Axe High Accel' 4A released in Japan (B-176), 1188円
Superking Layer System · Attack · Right-Spin
- Hollow Valkyrie 11 Absorb 1D released in Japan (B-176), 1188円
Superking Layer System · Stamina · Right-Spin
- Random Booster Vol. 23 released in Japan (B-176), 1188円
The 23rd Beyblade Burst Random Booster, sold in Japan in late December 2020 for 1188 yen.
- Storm Pegasis Drake High Survive released in Japan (B-176), 1188円
Burst System · Stamina · Right-Spin
Week of December 21, 2020
- WBO tournaments, 21 December to 27 December 2020: 1 event
1 tournament held; in United States; formats: Burst.
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Sunday December 20, 2020
- WBO Organized Play Rule Updates Dec 2020: Mode Changes, Driver Chips, Launch Position
Organized Play updated several cross-format rules: when multi-mode parts can be switched, what counts as a legal launch position, how Driver Chips are handled if they come loose, and how dual spin parts are described in the rulebook.
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Friday December 18, 2020
- Beyblade Burst Surge episode 20 aired in Japan: Raging Battle! Defeating the Storm!
The Ultimate Tag Series continues as Dante and Lui overpower Valt and Rantaro, showing the legends still have surprises left, while Shu and Lain also defeat Aiger and Ranjiro. English airing 28 August 2021.
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Week of December 14, 2020
- WBO tournaments, 14 December to 20 December 2020: 2 events
2 tournaments held; in United States; formats: Burst.
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Week of December 7, 2020
- WBO tournaments, 7 December to 13 December 2020: 2 events
2 tournaments held; in United States; formats: Burst.
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Friday December 4, 2020
- Beyblade Burst Surge episode 19 aired in Japan: Tag-Team! Ultimate Partner!
Partnerships are set for the Ultimate Tag Series: Valt with Rantaro, Silas with Free, Aiger with the now-repaired Ranjiro, Lui with Dante, Shu with Lain, and the Hizashi brothers together. English airing 21 August 2021.
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Day not stated
- Brave Roktavor R6 Ratchet Survive-SP released in the US (F0616)
SpeedStorm System · Stamina · Right-Spin
- Cho-Z Achilles 00 Dimension released in the US (F2331)
Cho-Z Layer System · Balance · Right-Spin
- Cho-Z Valtryek Blitz-P Jolt released in the US (F2330)
Pro Series System · Attack · Right-Spin
- Command Dragon D5 Ignition-H released in the US (E9241)
HyperSphere System · Attack · Right-Spin
- Cosmic Valtryek V5 Ring Trick-H released in the US (E7720)
HyperSphere System · Stamina · Right-Spin
- Curse Satomb S6 Hurricane Universe-SPM released in the US (F0553)
SpeedStorm System · Defense · Right-Spin
- Eclipse Genesis G5 Swipe Friction-H released in the US (E9242)
HyperSphere System · Stamina · Right-Spin
- Glide Dullahan D6 and Mad Minoboros M6 Dual Pack released in the US (F2300), USD$14.99
A SpeedStorm Dual Pack for Beyblade Burst Surge, pairing Glide Dullahan D6 with Mad Minoboros M6, both using SpeedStorm parts, sold for USD$14.99 in the United States.
- Glide Dullahan D6 Ring Revolve-SPM released in the US (F2300)
SpeedStorm System · Stamina · Right-Spin
- Glide Roktavor R6 Wheel-SP Revolve-SPM released in the US (F0552)
SpeedStorm System · Stamina · Right-Spin
- Kolossal Helios H6 1B-D Zone-SPM released in the US (F0554)
SpeedStorm System · Balance · Left-Spin
- Light Launcher (Burst) released in the US
The very first Beyblade Burst launcher, debuting with the initial four Starters (B-01 through B-04) and later adopted by Hasbro's Pro Series.
- Mad Minoboros M6 RatchetLift Fusion-SP released in the US (F2300)
SpeedStorm System · Balance · Right-Spin
- Magical Stander released in Japan (A-6)
Spin Gear System
- Orb Engaard Sting-P Quest released in the US (F2333)
Pro Series System · Defense · Right-Spin
- Poison Cyclops C5 Knuckle Guard-H released in the US (F0622)
HyperSphere System · Defense · Right-Spin
- Shelter Regulus R6 Swipe Survive-SP released in the US (F2301)
SpeedStorm System · Stamina · Right-Spin
- Spear Dullahan D6 Boost Fusion-SP released in the US (F0614)
SpeedStorm System · Balance · Right-Spin
- Spear Valtryek V6 and Shelter Regulus R6 Dual Pack released in the US (F2301), USD$14.99
A SpeedStorm-era Beyblade Burst Surge dual pack pairing sixth-generation beys Spear Valtryek V6 and Shelter Regulus R6, sold in western markets with printed instructions.
- Spear Valtryek V6 Lore Universe-SPM released in the US (F2301)
SpeedStorm System · Defense · Right-Spin
- Super Hyperion H6 1A-D Xceed-SPM released in the US (F0563)
SpeedStorm System · Attack · Right-Spin
- Super Hyperion H6 7 Xceed-SP released in the US (F0525)
SpeedStorm System · Attack · Right-Spin
- Super Satomb S6 Jerk Zone-SP released in the US (F0615)
SpeedStorm System · Balance · Right-Spin
- Tact Leviathan L5 7 Zephyr-H released in the US (F0621)
HyperSphere System · Balance · Left-Spin
November 2020
Week of November 30, 2020
- WBO tournaments, 30 November to 6 December 2020: 1 event
1 tournament held; in United States; formats: Burst.
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Saturday November 28, 2020
- Lucifer The End Kou Drift released in Japan (B-175), 1727円
Superking Layer System · Defense · Right-Spin
Friday November 20, 2020
- Beyblade Burst Surge episode 18 aired in Japan: Counterattack! Lucius Endbringer!
Lain challenges Shu to a Burst-only rematch with his upgraded Lucius Endbringer and wins, though it leaves him unsatisfied. English airing 14 August 2021.
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Week of November 16, 2020
- WBO tournaments, 16 November to 22 November 2020: 1 event
1 tournament held; in United States; formats: Burst.
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Saturday November 14, 2020
- Beyblade Limit Break DX Set released in Japan, 7480円
A Superking Layer System battle set for Beyblade Burst Surge pairing Hyperion and Helios Volcano with a Dash Beystadium and two long Superking launchers.
- Dash Beystadium released in Japan, 7480円
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- Helios Volcano Ou Zone'+Z released in Japan (B-174), 7480円
Superking Layer System · Balance · Left-Spin
- Hyperion Burn Cho Xceed'+X released in Japan (B-174), 7480円
Superking Layer System · Attack · Right-Spin
Friday November 6, 2020
- Beyblade Burst Surge episode 17 aired in Japan: Spirit of Fire! World Spryzen!
Shu finally steps in to challenge Lain's runaway Flare and wins, but Hikaru and Hyuga's own tag-team debut with their evolved Beys falls to a resurgent Valt and Shu. English airing 7 August 2021.
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Week of November 2, 2020
- WBO tournaments, 2 November to 8 November 2020: 4 events
4 tournaments held; in United States; formats: Burst, Burst Classic.
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Day not stated
- Behemoth Cyclops C5 Convert Valor-H released in the US (E9238)
HyperSphere System · Stamina · Right-Spin
- Emperor Forneus F5 Drake Orbit-H released in the US (E9239)
HyperSphere System · Defense · Right-Spin
- Kolossal Helios H6 10 Zone-SP released in the US (F0525)
SpeedStorm System · Balance · Left-Spin
- Master Devolos D5 and Emperor Forneus F5 Dual Pack released in the US (E9239), USD$14.99
A Beyblade Burst Rise Dual Pack from Hasbro combining Master Devolos D5 Generate-H and Emperor Forneus F5 Drake Orbit-H, both HyperSphere System tops, sold in western markets for USD$14.99 with instructions and no…
- Master Devolos D5 Generate-H released in the US (E9239)
HyperSphere System · Balance · Right-Spin
- Shield Kerbeus K5 and Behemoth Cyclops C5 Dual Pack released in the US (E9238), USD$14.99
A HyperSphere-era Beyblade Burst Rise dual pack pairing Shield Kerbeus K5 with Behemoth Cyclops C5, sold in western markets with printed instructions and no additional accessories.
- Shield Kerbeus K5 Infinity Liner-H released in the US (E9238)
HyperSphere System · Defense · Right-Spin
- SpeedStorm Beystadium released in the US (F0523), USD$9.99
A standalone bucket stadium tied to the SpeedStorm System used in Beyblade Burst Surge, sold on its own in the United States without any bundled beys or launchers.
- Volt Knockout Battle Set released in the US (F0525), USD$34.99
A SpeedStorm System Battle Set from Hasbro's Beyblade Burst Surge line, priced at USD$34.99, bundling a dedicated Volt Knockout Beystadium with two complete Beys and a matching pair of blue left/right ripcord launchers.
October 2020
Week of October 26, 2020
- WBO tournaments, 26 October to 1 November 2020: 2 events
2 tournaments held; in United States; formats: Burst, Burst Classic.
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Saturday October 24, 2020
- Ace Dragon Wheel Rise Gen released in Japan (B-173), 1188円
Gatinko Layer System · Stamina · Right-Spin
- Dead Hades 1' High Blow' released in Japan (B-173), 1188円
Cho-Z Layer System · Attack · Right-Spin
- Dragoon Victory 2Expand Eternal released in Japan (B-173), 1188円
Burst System · Stamina · Right-Spin
- Driger Vulcan 0 High Jaggy' released in Japan (B-173), 1188円
Burst System · Attack · Right-Spin
- Hell Salamander Outer Universe released in Japan (B-173), 1188円
Cho-Z Layer System · Defense · Left-Spin
- Infinite Achilles 7 Loop 1D released in Japan (B-173), 1188円
Superking Layer System · Defense · Right-Spin
- Infinite Achilles Dimension' 1B released in Japan (B-173), 1188円
Superking Layer System · Balance · Right-Spin
- Random Booster Vol. 22 released in Japan (B-173)
The twenty-second Random Booster of the Beyblade Burst line, released in Japan on October 24, 2020 for 1188 yen, with two prize pulls, both built on Infinite Achilles, each bundled with a different colored Infinite…
- Super Satan 6 Xtreme' 1S released in Japan (B-173), 1188円
Superking Layer System · Attack · Right-Spin
Friday October 23, 2020
- Beyblade Burst Surge episode 16 aired in Japan: Grand Finale! Valt vs. Lain!
Valt and Lain's finals battle reaches its climax as Valtryek's Evolution' Driver awakens to punch through Lucius's barrier, only for Lain's growing Flare to seal his championship win. English airing 31 July 2021.
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Week of October 19, 2020
- WBO results, 19 October to 25 October 2020: 2 Burst events
2 events reported.
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Tuesday October 13, 2020
- Community Rules & ToS Update - Leaks, Piracy and Liability + Event Profiting Policy
The WBO updated its Community Rules to formally prohibit posting paid or unreleased copyrighted material and piracy links on the platform, and revised its Terms of Service and Organizer's Guide to clarify allowed ways to profit from sanctioned events.
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Friday October 9, 2020
- Beyblade Burst Surge episode 15 aired in Japan: Defeat Valt!
Hikaru drills Hyuga hard ahead of his semi-final with Valt, and though Hyuga loses, he awakens his own Flare mid-battle. English airing 24 July 2021.
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Monday October 5, 2020
- A Warm Welcome to the Team! - Moderation Team Expansion
The WBO expanded its moderation team from three to six members to keep pace with growth across its forum and new Discord server, and previewed a coming Community Rules clause barring members from sharing leaked pre-release Beyblade content.
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Sunday October 4, 2020
- Erase Balkesh B5 Down Rise-H released in the US (E9409)
HyperSphere System · Balance · Left-Spin
- Extreme Challenger Battle Set released in the US (E9409), USD$79.99
A large HyperSphere-era Tournament Battle Set for Beyblade Burst Rise, sold as a Target exclusive in the US and a Toys 'R' Us exclusive in Canada on October 4th, 2020.
- Glyph Pegasus P5 Oval Yard-H released in the US (E9409)
HyperSphere System · Stamina · Right-Spin
- Monster Devolos D5 Vertical Octa-H released in the US (E9409)
HyperSphere System · Attack · Right-Spin
- Sword Achilles A5 Boost Dimension-H released in the US (E9409)
HyperSphere System · Attack · Right-Spin
- Union Valtryek V5 Armed Destroy-H released in the US (E9409)
HyperSphere System · Balance · Right-Spin
- Zone Fafnir F5 Gravity Revolve-H released in the US (E9409)
HyperSphere System · Attack · Left-Spin
Friday October 2, 2020
- Beyblade Dynamite Battle All-in-One Set released in Japan, 6050円
A Dynamite Battle Layer System all-in-one set for Beyblade Burst QuadDrive, bundling two complete Beyblades with two launchers and a Standard Type stadium.
Thursday October 1, 2020
- Battle Heroes 3-Pack released in the US (F1156), USD$24.99 in the United States
A Hasbro HyperSphere System 3-pack for Beyblade Burst Rise bundling three complete Beyblades: Ace Dragon, Rudr and Viper Hydrax.
Day not stated
- Inferno Salamander S5 Wing Jaggy-H released in the US (E9235)
HyperSphere System · Balance · Left-Spin
- Typhon T5 Infinity Yard-H released in the US (E9236)
HyperSphere System · Defense · Right-Spin
September 2020
Monday September 28, 2020
- WBO Organized Play Update: COVID-19 Requirements, Burst Limited Banlist, & more
The WBO required organizers to announce local COVID-19 requirements at events, loosened the Deck Format launcher restriction to allow up to three launchers per deck, and updated the Burst Limited and Plastics ban lists including unbanning several GT Layer Bases and GEN.
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Friday September 25, 2020
- Beyblade Burst Surge episode 14 aired in Japan: Gotta Win! Going All-Out!
Hyuga and Valt team up to eliminate Lui and Free, punching their ticket to the semi-finals alongside Aiger and Lain. English airing 17 July 2021.
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Week of September 21, 2020
- WBO tournaments, 21 September to 27 September 2020: 2 events
2 tournaments held; in United States; formats: Burst.
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Saturday September 19, 2020
- World Spriggan Unite' 2B released in Japan (B-172), 1507円
Superking Layer System · Balance · Dual-Spin
Week of September 14, 2020
- WBO tournaments, 14 September to 20 September 2020: 1 event
1 tournament held; in United States; formats: Burst.
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Sunday September 13, 2020
- WBO Community Rules Update & Moderator Team Changes
The WBO published a revised set of community conduct rules with clearer criteria for staff warnings and bans, extended its Terms of Service to cover conduct on other WBO-run platforms, and announced a moderator's voluntary departure alongside plans to grow the moderation team.
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Friday September 11, 2020
- Beyblade Burst Surge episode 13 aired in Japan: A True Hero! Tag Battle Style!
The Legend Festival's tag rounds continue as Hikaru and Rantaro fall to Dante and Lui, knocking Rantaro out of the tournament. English airing 10 July 2021.
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Week of September 7, 2020
- WBO tournaments, 7 September to 13 September 2020: 2 events
2 tournaments held; in Canada; formats: Burst, Burst Limited.
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Day not stated
- Premium Collection released in the US (F0838), USD$39.99
Hasbro's Premium Collection is a Beyblade Burst Rise 4-Pack bundling four HyperSphere System tops — Ace Dragon D5, Lord Spryzen S5, Sword Valtryek V5, and Union Achilles A5 — for USD$39.99.
August 2020
Week of August 31, 2020
- WBO tournaments, 31 August to 6 September 2020: 1 event
1 tournament held; in United States; formats: Burst.
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Saturday August 29, 2020
- Lord Achilles Paradox Quick' released in Japan (B-00), 1507円
Gatinko Layer System · Attack · Right-Spin
Friday August 28, 2020
- Beyblade Burst Surge episode 12 aired in Japan: Hyuga and Lain vs. Hikaru and Aiger!
The Legend Festival moves to the Grand Arena for its tag-team round. English airing 1 May 2021.
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Week of August 24, 2020
- WBO tournaments, 24 August to 30 August 2020: 1 event
1 tournament held; in United States; formats: Burst.
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Week of August 17, 2020
- WBO tournaments, 17 August to 23 August 2020: 2 events
2 tournaments held; in United States, Canada; formats: Burst.
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Friday August 14, 2020
- Beyblade Burst Surge episode 11 aired in Japan: The Great Revolution! Legend Festival!
The Legend Festival kicks off with two battle-royale groups deciding who advances. English airing 24 April 2021.
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Saturday August 8, 2020
- Curse Satan Aero' Hold' 1D released in Japan (B-171), 4180円
Superking Layer System · Attack · Right-Spin
- Naked Diabolos 11 Wave Goku released in Japan (B-171), 4180円
Gatinko Layer System · Balance · Left-Spin
- Superking Triple Booster Set released in Japan, 4180円
A Japan-only triple-booster bundle from the Beyblade Burst Superking era, sold for 4180 yen on August 8, 2020.
- Tempest Dragon Charge Metal 1A released in Japan (B-171), 4180円
Superking Layer System · Attack · Right-Spin
Day not stated
- Apocalypse Blade Set released in the US (F0655), USD$19.99
A HyperSphere System Launcher Set for Beyblade Burst Rise pairing the Cosmic Apocalypse Beyblade with a themed sword-style launcher instead of a standard one.
- Bakuten Shoot Beyblade 2020 V Set released in Japan, 8250円
A Burst Surge tribute set commemorating the original Bakuten Shoot Beyblade series, bundling five reimagined 'V' remake Beyblades named after the classic bit-beasts Draciel, Dragoon, Dranzer, Driger and Gaia Dragoon,…
Saturday August 1, 2020
- Battle Hunters 3-Pack released in the US (F1155), USD$24.99 in the United States
A Hasbro HyperSphere System 3-pack for Beyblade Burst Rise bundling three complete Beyblades: Bushin Ashindra, Ogre and Wizard Fafnir.
Day not stated
- Draciel Viper Around Orbit Metal released in Japan (B-00), 8250円
Burst System · Defense · Right-Spin
- Dranzer Volcano Hurricane Dimension released in Japan (B-00), 8250円
Burst System · Balance · Right-Spin
- Driger Vulcan 10Reach Weight released in Japan (B-00), 8250円
Burst System · Balance · Right-Spin
- Gaia Dragoon Vurst 10Expand Iron released in Japan (B-00), 8250円
Burst System · Attack · Right-Spin
July 2020
Friday July 31, 2020
- Beyblade Burst Surge episode 10 aired in Japan: Rise to Victory! Triumph Dragon!
Dante finally catches up to the Hizashi brothers, taking one match off Hyuga before sweeping the rest. English airing 17 April 2021.
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Week of July 27, 2020
- WBO tournaments, 27 July to 2 August 2020: 3 events
3 tournaments held; in United States, Netherlands (Nederland); formats: Burst Limited, MFB Limited, Burst.
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Thursday July 23, 2020
- Abyss Diabolos 5 Fusion' 1S released in Japan (B-170), 1100円
Superking Layer System · Balance · Left-Spin
- Air Knight 10 Revolve released in Japan (B-170), 1100円
Cho-Z Layer System · Stamina · Right-Spin
- Burn Phoenix 00 Assault' released in Japan (B-170), 1100円
Burst System · Attack · Right-Spin
- Cosmo Pegasus 7 Atomic Sou released in Japan (B-170), 1100円
Gatinko Layer System · Defense · Right-Spin
- Death Diabolos 4Turn Merge' 1D released in Japan (B-170), 1100円
Superking Layer System · Balance · Right-Spin
- Dranzer Volcano 0 Charge' released in Japan (B-170), 1100円
Burst System · Attack · Right-Spin
- Emperor Forneus Wheel Destroy released in Japan (B-170), 1100円
Cho-Z Layer System · Attack · Right-Spin
- King Fafnir 8' Defense 1S released in Japan (B-170), 1100円
Superking Layer System · Defense · Left-Spin
- Random Booster Vol. 21 released in Japan (B-170), 1100円
The twenty-first Random Booster of the Beyblade Burst line, released in Japan on July 23, 2020 for 1100 yen, with two prize pulls, Death Diabolos and Abyss Diabolos.
Week of July 20, 2020
- WBO tournaments, 20 July to 26 July 2020: 2 events
2 tournaments held; in United States; formats: Burst.
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Saturday July 18, 2020
- Variant Lucifer Mobius 2D released in Japan (B-169), 2420円
Superking Layer System · Defense · Right-Spin
Friday July 17, 2020
- Beyblade Burst Surge episode 9 aired in Japan: Is This a Dream?! Or Is It a Nightmare?!
The Legend Festival roster is finalized, and Hikaru's ranked record earns him the last spot, leaving Hyuga on the outside. English airing 10 April 2021.
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Week of July 6, 2020
- WBO tournaments, 6 July to 12 July 2020: 1 event
1 tournament held; in United States; formats: Burst Limited.
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Friday July 3, 2020
- Beyblade Burst Surge episode 8 aired in Japan: The Jet-Black Sun! Vex Lucius!
Once the storm passes, an overconfident Hyuga challenges Lain without a real strategy and is swiftly beaten. English airing 3 April 2021.
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June 2020
Sunday June 28, 2020
- Announcing Burst Limited [New Format Feedback & Discussion]
The WBO unveiled Burst Limited, a new format balanced around the 2017/18 God Layer System era with select newer Hasbro layers permitted, opening it to Organizers for unranked experimental events while its banlist was finalized.
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Saturday June 27, 2020
- Rage Longinus Destroy' 3A released in Japan (B-168), 1397円
Superking Layer System · Attack · Left-Spin
Friday June 19, 2020
- Beyblade Burst Surge episode 7 aired in Japan: Conquering the Ogre's Dungeon!
Determined to avenge their loss, Hikaru and Hyuga split up to track Lui Shirosagi down through Ogre Island's punishing training dungeon. English airing 27 March 2021.
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Sunday June 7, 2020
- Introducing Project AIDA: WBO's New Long-Term Community Initiative
The WBO launched Project AIDA, a long-term initiative to restructure its systems and refocus its efforts after a decade of growth in scale and complexity, publishing the reasoning behind the change alongside a first set of concrete updates.
On this site → - Meet the New "Staff" Team (Project AIDA)
As part of Project AIDA, the WBO flattened its team structure by merging the Committee, Contributor and Moderator roles into a single 'Staff' tier meant to give members clearer authority and accountability, and added five new Staff members.
On this site → - The Official WBO Discord Server is Live! (Project AIDA)
As part of a wider initiative called Project AIDA, the organization launched a Discord server that members could link to their forum accounts to carry over usernames and roles, positioning it as a complement to the forums rather than a replacement.
On this site → - Updated Terms of Service & Organizer Agreement (Project AIDA)
The organization rewrote its Terms of Service and Organizer Agreement to be clearer and to state its status as a volunteer-run nonprofit, requiring account acceptance from all users, ending Organizers' ability to register participants after an event by email, adding an agreement checkbox to event…
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Friday June 5, 2020
- Beyblade Burst Surge episode 6 aired in Japan: Dream Team! Tag Battle!
With their Spanish training trip ending, Hikaru and Hyuga get one last shot at Free in a tag battle alongside Valt, but come up short. English airing 20 March 2021.
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Monday June 1, 2020
- Battle Guardians 3-Pack released in the US (F1154), USD$24.99 in the United States
A Hasbro HyperSphere System 3-pack for Beyblade Burst Rise bundling three complete Beyblades: Gargoyle, Solar Sphinx and Sword Valtryek.
Day not stated
- Crash Roktavor R5 Heavy Charge II-H released in the US (E7729)
HyperSphere System · Stamina · Right-Spin
- Galaxy Zeutron Z5 Lore Revolve-H released in the US (E7735)
HyperSphere System · Stamina · Right-Spin
- Harmony Pegasus P5 10 Low-H released in the US (E7719)
HyperSphere System · Stamina · Right-Spin
- Lord Spryzen S5 and Crash Roktavor R5 Dual Pack released in the US (E7729), USD$14.99
A Hasbro Dual Pack from the Beyblade Burst Rise series pairing Lord Spryzen S5 Blitz Dimension-H with Crash Roktavor R5 Heavy Charge II-H, both HyperSphere System tops, plus instructions.
- Lord Spryzen S5 Blitz Dimension-H released in the US (E7729)
HyperSphere System · Balance · Dual-Spin
- Metal Chip Core released in Japan (B-00)
Superking Layer System
- Monster Ogre O5 and Orb Engaard E5 Dual Pack released in the US (E9237), USD$14.99
A Beyblade Burst Rise Dual Pack from Hasbro pairing Orb Engaard E5 7 Banshee-H with Monster Ogre O5 Outer Octa-H, both HyperSphere System tops, sold for USD$14.99 in the United States with instructions only.
- Monster Ogre O5 Outer Octa-H released in the US (E9237)
HyperSphere System · Attack · Right-Spin
- Orb Engaard E5 7 Banshee-H released in the US (E9237)
HyperSphere System · Defense · Right-Spin
- Union Achilles A5 Convert Xtend+-H released in the US (E7714)
HyperSphere System · Balance · Right-Spin
May 2020
Saturday May 30, 2020
- Mirage Fafnir Nothing 2S released in Japan (B-167), 1397円
Superking Layer System · Stamina · Left-Spin
Friday May 22, 2020
- Beyblade Burst Surge episode 5 aired in Japan: Illusory Dragon! Mirage Fafnir!
Still smarting from their loss to Free De La Hoya, brothers Hikaru and Hyuga try to copy his brutal training regimen so they can finally challenge him properly. English airing 13 March 2021.
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Wednesday May 20, 2020
- WBO Organized Play Rule Updates May 2020: Legal Stadiums, BSC Ban List + More
Organized Play opened unranked events to all sanctioned TAKARA-TOMY, Hasbro and Sonokong stadiums, loosened the relaunch-request timing rule, and updated the Burst Classic ban list to drop the Sparking Layer System, Fusion' and the Bakuten Shoot "V" remakes while unbanning Jormuntor J2 and Dark…
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Friday May 8, 2020
- Beyblade Burst Surge episode 4 aired in Japan: Listen to Your Bey's Voice! Listen to Your Bey's Voice! / Free De La Hoya Appears!!
A-rank tryouts go poorly for both Hizashi brothers until Valt teaches Hyuga to listen for his Bey's voice, letting him and Hikaru finally bond with their Beys at the same time. English airing 6 March 2021.
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April 2020
Saturday April 25, 2020
- 5G Battle Case released in Japan (B-00)
A deck case built for the '5G' battle match format used at official wbba.
- Brave Valkyrie Evolution' 2A released in Japan (B-163), 1397円
Superking Layer System · Attack · Right-Spin
- Curse Ragnaruk 0 Accel' 1S released in Japan (B-164), 1100円
Superking Layer System · Attack · Right-Spin
- Curse Satan Hurricane Universe 1D released in Japan (B-164), 1100円
Superking Layer System · Defense · Right-Spin
- Earth Aquila Vanguard Merge' released in Japan (B-164), 1100円
Burst System · Balance · Right-Spin
- Flame Sagittario 00 Keep' released in Japan (B-164), 1100円
Burst System · Defense · Right-Spin
- Glide Hyperion 7Bump Survive 1D released in Japan (B-164), 1100円
Superking Layer System · Stamina · Right-Spin
- Naked Bahamut 10 Universe Metsu released in Japan (B-164), 1100円
Gatinko Layer System · Defense · Left-Spin
- Random Booster Vol. 20 released in Japan (B-164), 1100円
The twentieth Random Booster of the Beyblade Burst line, released in Japan on April 25, 2020 for 1100 yen, headlined by the Curse Satan Hurricane Universe 1D prize.
- Superking BeyLauncher L released in Japan, 990円
The left-spin counterpart to the Superking BeyLauncher, released in Japan about a month after the right-spin version, completing the pair for Beyblade Burst Surge.
- Tact Diabolos 2Glaive Low Gen released in Japan (B-164), 1100円
Gatinko Layer System · Stamina · Left-Spin
- Union Spriggan Outer Quick' Zan released in Japan (B-164), 1100円
Gatinko Layer System · Attack · Right-Spin
Friday April 24, 2020
- Beyblade Burst Surge episode 3 aired in Japan: Persistence! Kolossal Strike! Persistence! Kolossal Strike! / Curse Satan's Challenge!
After studying Glide Roktavor, Hikaru finally beats Rantaro, and the Comets are granted access to the National Training Center ahead of the upcoming Legend Festival. English airing 27 February 2021.
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Friday April 10, 2020
- Beyblade Burst Surge episode 2 aired in Japan: Locked On! Lightning Launch! Locked On! Lightning Launch! / Knock Out Ragnaruk!!
Rantaro takes over as the Comets' coach and puts Hikaru and Hyuga through targeted training drills, then has them face his younger brother Ranjiro, who debuts alongside his own Glide Roktavor. English airing 20 February 2021.
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Friday April 3, 2020
- Beyblade Burst Surge begins in Japan
First episode of 26 airs.
On this site → - Beyblade Burst Surge episode 1 aired in Japan: The Blading Revolution! The Blading Revolution! / Beys of the Sun! Hyperion and Helios!!
Brothers Hikaru and Hyuga Hizashi debut as they watch Valt, Rantaro, and Silas show off Lightning Beys in an exhibition match, inspiring the pair to build their own: Super Hyperion and Kolossal Helios. English airing 20 February 2021.
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March 2020
Saturday March 28, 2020
- Beyblade Superking Battle Set released in Japan, 5170円
A Superking Layer System battle set for Beyblade Burst Surge pairing King Helios and Super Hyperion with a Standard Type stadium and two launchers.
- Glide Ragnaruk Wheel Revolve 1S released in Japan (B-161), 1397円
Superking Layer System · Stamina · Right-Spin
- King Helios Zone 1B released in Japan (B-160), 1397円
Superking Layer System · Balance · Left-Spin
- Super Hyperion Xceed 1A released in Japan (B-159), 1397円
Superking Layer System · Attack · Right-Spin
- Superking BeyLauncher released in Japan, 990円
A right-spin launcher for Beyblade Burst Surge, debuting in Japan in early 2020.
Friday March 20, 2020
- Beyblade Burst Rise episode 26 aired in Japan: Rising Friendship! Master Dragon! Rising Friendship! Master Dragon! / Rise Up! Dante vs. Gwyn!
In the series finale, Delta lends Dante his Master Base, transforming Command Dragon into Master Dragon and unlocking Rainbow-Flux, a fusion of every advanced power seen so far. English airing 3 October 2020.
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Saturday March 14, 2020
- Union Diabolos 00Expand Bearing released in Japan (B-00), 1397円
Gatinko Layer System · Stamina · Right-Spin
Thursday March 12, 2020
- Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19): Recommendations for Attending Tournaments
WBO issued pandemic-era health and safety guidance for members attending sanctioned tournaments, covering symptom screening, mask use, distancing and equipment handling, and later loosened those rules from mandatory requirements to recommendations once local government regulations became the only…
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Week of March 9, 2020
- WBO tournaments, 9 March to 15 March 2020: 3 events
3 tournaments held; in United States; formats: Burst, Metal Fight.
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Friday March 6, 2020
- Beyblade Burst Rise episode 25 aired in Japan: The Greatest Tag Battle Ever! The Greatest Tag Battle Ever! / We Are the Victories!
With their backs against the wall, Dante and Delta turn the tag battle around and beat Gwyn and Arthur to even the score, cheered on by visiting legends Valt and Aiger. English airing 26 September 2020.
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Week of March 2, 2020
- WBO tournaments, 2 March to 8 March 2020: 2 events
2 tournaments held; in United States; formats: Beyblade X, Burst.
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February 2020
Week of February 24, 2020
- WBO tournaments, 24 February to 1 March 2020: 4 events
4 tournaments held; in United States; formats: Burst, MFB Limited, Burst Classic.
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Saturday February 22, 2020
- Burn Phoenix Yell Wedge released in Japan (B-158), 660円
Gatinko Layer System · Stamina · Right-Spin
- Bushin Ashura 13 Anchor Sen released in Japan (B-158), 660円
Gatinko Layer System · Attack · Right-Spin
- Cho-Z Valkyrie 3 Guard released in Japan (B-158), 660円
Cho-Z Layer System · Defense · Right-Spin
- Grand Dragon Aero'Lift Flugel Gou released in Japan (B-158), 660円
Gatinko Layer System · Stamina · Right-Spin
- Knockout Odin 12 Operate' Ten released in Japan (B-158), 660円
Gatinko Layer System · Balance · Right-Spin
- Poison Hydra 8'Angle Fusion' Gen released in Japan (B-158), 660円
Gatinko Layer System · Balance · Right-Spin
- Random Booster Vol. 19 released in Japan (B-158), 660円
The nineteenth Random Booster of the Beyblade Burst line, released in Japan on February 22, 2020 for 660 yen, with a single prize pull, Burn Phoenix Yell Wedge, which comes with a Chip Core part from the succeeding…
- Rock Dragon 5 Jaggy' Sou released in Japan (B-158), 660円
Gatinko Layer System · Attack · Right-Spin
- Shining Amaterios 0 Destroy' released in Japan (B-158), 660円
Cho-Z Layer System · Attack · Right-Spin
Friday February 21, 2020
- Beyblade Burst Rise episode 24 aired in Japan: Rising Ferocity! Tag Battle! Rising Ferocity! Tag Battle! / The Flawless Equation!
The team battle moves into its tag-team stage as Dante and Delta face Gwyn and Arthur together, with a flashback revealing Gwyn's cold childhood belief that numbers matter more than friendship. English airing 19 September 2020.
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Week of February 17, 2020
- WBO tournaments, 17 February to 23 February 2020: 3 events
3 tournaments held; in United States; formats: Burst, Burst Classic, MFB Limited.
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Week of February 10, 2020
- WBO tournaments, 10 February to 16 February 2020: 4 events
4 tournaments held; in United States; formats: Zero-G, Burst Classic, Plastic.
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Saturday February 8, 2020
- Beyblade Burst Rise begins in English
First episode of 26 airs.
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Friday February 7, 2020
- Beyblade Burst Rise episode 23 aired in Japan: Dragon's Ultimate Awakening! Dragon's Ultimate Awakening! / Pitch Black! Dusk Gyro!
Arthur wins the opening game of the team battle over Arman, then Gwyn takes the second point off Dante after Command Dragon's Ultimate Form reveals a flaw in the Eclipse Armor's lock. English airing 12 September 2020.
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Week of February 3, 2020
- WBO tournaments, 3 February to 9 February 2020: 4 events
4 tournaments held; in United States, United Kingdom; formats: Burst, Burst Classic, MFB Limited.
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Day not stated
- Dusk Balkesh B5 7 Orbit-H released in the US (E7731)
HyperSphere System · Defense · Left-Spin
- Dusk Balkesh B5 and Right Artemis A5 Dual Pack released in the US (E7731), USD$14.99
A HyperSphere System Dual Pack for Beyblade Burst Rise, pairing Dusk Balkesh B5 with Right Artemis A5, sold by Hasbro for USD$14.99 in the United States.
- Erase Devolos D5 and Left Astro A5 Dual Pack released in the US (E7730), USD$14.99
A HyperSphere-era Dual Pack from Beyblade Burst Rise, bundling Erase Devolos D5 Vanguard Bullet II-H with Left Astro A5 Blitz Spiral-H.
- Erase Devolos D5 Vanguard Bullet II-H released in the US (E7730)
HyperSphere System · Balance · Left-Spin
- Glyph Dragon D5 Sting Charge III-H released in the US (E7716)
HyperSphere System · Stamina · Right-Spin
- Judgement Joker J5 00 Trick-H released in the US (E7715)
HyperSphere System · Balance · Right-Spin
- Left Astro A5 Blitz Spiral-H released in the US (E7730)
HyperSphere System · Defense · Left-Spin
- Morrigna M5 11 Banshee-H released in the US (E7737)
HyperSphere System · Defense · Right-Spin
- Right Artemis A5 Python Jaggy-H released in the US (E7731)
HyperSphere System · Attack · Right-Spin
- Venom Devolos D5 Vanguard Bullet I-H released in the US (E7717)
HyperSphere System · Balance · Right-Spin
- Zone Luinor L5 Drake Spiral-H released in the US (E7736)
HyperSphere System · Attack · Left-Spin
January 2020
Week of January 27, 2020
- WBO tournaments, 27 January to 2 February 2020: 2 events
2 tournaments held; in United States; formats: Burst.
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Saturday January 25, 2020
- Bigbang Genesis 0 Yard Metal released in Japan (B-157), 1320円
Gatinko Layer System · Defense · Right-Spin
Friday January 24, 2020
- Beyblade Burst Rise episode 22 aired in Japan: Shining Ashindra! Shining Ashindra! / Rising Battles! Victories vs. Inferno!
Eager not to fall behind Dante and Delta, Arman trains hard with Delta's help to bond with a now-sentient Ashindra, finally achieving his own Hyper-Flux in their final practice bout even though he still loses. English airing 5 September 2020.
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Week of January 20, 2020
- WBO tournaments, 20 January to 26 January 2020: 4 events
4 tournaments held; in United States; formats: Burst, Plastic, Burst Classic.
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Week of January 13, 2020
- WBO tournaments, 13 January to 19 January 2020: 6 events
6 tournaments held; in United States, Canada; formats: Burst, Burst Classic, Zero-G.
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Friday January 10, 2020
- Beyblade Burst Rise episode 21 aired in Japan: Ultimate Creation! Eclipse Genesis! Ultimate Creation! Eclipse Genesis! / Hyper Training! Exhibition Match!
Still stinging from his loss to Delta, Arthur travels to Japan and recruits Gwyn into Inferno after being beaten by his newly evolved Eclipse Genesis, then gives Prime Apocalypse a matching Eclipse Armor. English airing 29 August 2020.
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Week of January 6, 2020
- WBO tournaments, 6 January to 12 January 2020: 1 event
1 tournament held; in United States; formats: Burst.
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2020, month not stated
- Master Dragon Ignition' released in Japan (B-00)
Gatinko Layer System · Attack · Right-Spin
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