Key events
- The manga ran in CoroCoro Comic from September 2008 to February 2012.
- The story follows Ginga Hagane and his Pegasus against a rotating cast of villains.
- The manga starts protagonists with Metal System Beys, while the anime starts them with the Hybrid Wheel System.
- Several characters diverge significantly between manga and anime, including Tsubasa, Kyoya, and Damian.
- Ziggurat does not appear in the manga; Faust leads Hades Inc. instead.
- The the English record standardizes on the title 'Metal Fight Beyblade' across all sub-series for consistency.
Differences from the anime
- The manga starts its cast with Metal System Beys, while the anime begins with the Hybrid Wheel System.
- Tsubasa is portrayed as less dark and more friendly with Yu and Reiji in the manga than in the anime.
- Hikaru's fate is better in the manga than in the anime.
- Kyoya is weaker in the manga, having lost to Masamune, and is generally friendlier than his anime counterpart.
- Ziggurat does not appear in the manga; Faust leads Hades Inc. in his place.
- Sora and Ryutaro have larger roles in the manga than in the anime, while Tsubasa and Yu have correspondingly smaller ones.
- Damian's manga appearance comes after the World Championship, unlike the anime where his post-Metal-Masters fate is left unknown.
Named elsewhere on this site
From our own records Tournament reports, testing threads, rules announcements, news and fake or leak checks carrying this name. Each link opens that section with the name already searched for.
- Competitive Metal Fight Beyblade Combos testing thread
- Potential Competitive Metal Fight Beyblade Combos testing thread
- Competitive Metal Fight Beyblade Combos - Updated 7/1/2014 testing thread
- Basic Customization Tips For Newbies testing thread
- [7/10/22] Metal Fight Beyblade 4D Format: Experimental Rules Tournament Report tournament report · 2022-07-10
- Toronto Metal Fight Beyblade Tournament Report: HIGH PARK THROWDOWN 9 tournament report · 2017-07-16
- 11/16/14 ~ The Leaves have Fallen and Frost Approaches - REPORT tournament report · 2014-11-16
- [REPORT] FIGHT CLUB: Dual Impact (Surabaya, Indonesia) (30 September 2012) tournament report · 2012-09-30
- The Fire Festival - Tournament Report tournament report
- Road to the Shin TA: The Big Apple Warrior, The Return of the Big Apple! Report tournament report
- Summit Stadium All-In-One Report Thread community note · 2023-12-07
- Important minor changes to the Takara Tomy Original Codes Metal Series community note · 2021-02-28
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- Beyblade Promotionals (Resturants, Etc.) community note · 2020-12-24
- Speculating on the next Beyblade series/system. community note · 2014-06-13
- Beyblade Zero-G Series. (Watch video in first post!) community note · 2012-01-12
- Stadiums community note · 2010-11-30
- I hate Hasbro community note · 2010-09-20
- Ranting about how much Hasbro ruined MFB community note · 2010-08-19
- Metal Fight Beyblade - Takara Tomy VS Hasbro community note · 2010-07-03
- whats your fav launcher community note · 2009-12-03
- What's happened in the last 5 years? community note · 2009-08-26
- Beyblade Colosseum. community note · 2009-04-13
- Metal Fight Beyblade Official Regulation community note · 2009-04-01
- My thoughts and yours on plastic, hms and MFB community note · 2009-03-11
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Claims We Could Not Check
Attributed, not verified by us
- Chapters in the monthly CoroCoro release aren't individually titled — only the compiled Shinshoban volumes add chapter titles.
- CoroCoro Chapter 9 was split into two chapters for the Volume 2 Shinshoban release.
- CoroCoro Chapter 18 was split across the Shinshoban Volumes 4 and 5.
- CoroCoro Chapter 19 was likewise split in the Volume 5 Shinshoban release.