What to know
- Bit Protector artwork shows a samurai in a kabuto helmet.
- Debuted with Samurai Changer MS on October 23, 2004.
- Uses the tightest-fitting of the Bit Protector mold shapes.
Bit-beast · Original series
The Samurai bit-beast is a Bit Protector showing a stylized samurai silhouette in a kabuto helmet, built for the Hard Metal System's Gimmick Specialty Series. It debuted in Japan on October 23, 2004 with Samurai Changer MS, later reissued in black-and-red colourways through a 2005 Lucky Box promotion.