What to know
- Hasbro's default launcher across the Metal Saga toyline; included with every Starter Pack.
- Styled after Takara Tomy's Light Launcher, but its ripcord uses the shorter 45-tooth Original Series EZ Shooter winder mold rather than the Light Launcher's 68-tooth winder.
- Legend Beyblades Starter Packs originally color-coded launcher and ripcord by type: red (Attack), yellow (Defense), green (Stamina), blue (Balance); dropped starting with Metal Masters.
- The left-spin version reuses the Original Series Dragon Winder handle shape but keeps 45 teeth.
- Lightning L-Drago 100HF's left-spin launcher is a distinct white variant styled after Takara Tomy's BeyLauncher L.
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.
- Problems with light-Launcher?(Ripcord launcher) community note · 2010-07-29
- My ripcords keep breaking too easily community note · 2008-05-18
- Clip & Rip Launcher released in the US, USD$29.99 news item · 2026-05-15
- Winder Launcher released in the US news item · 2024-06-01
- Entry Launcher (Beyblade X) released in the US news item · 2024-06-01
- Entry Launcher (Beyblade X) released in Japan (BX-22), 1400円 news item · 2023-12-02
- Winder Launcher released in Japan news item · 2023-06-10
- Power Speed Launcher released in the US (F7726), USD$24.99 news item · 2022-11-01
- Power Custom BeyLauncher LR released in Japan, 2640円 news item · 2021-07-17
- Long BeyLauncher LR released in Japan, 2160円 news item · 2018-12-27
- Precision Strike Launcher released in the US (E3630), USD$9.99 news item · 2018-12-01
- Command Launcher released in the US news item · 2018-10-01
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- Light Launcher LR (Burst) released in Japan (B-86), 756円 news item · 2017-07-01
- Entry Launcher (Burst) released in Japan (B-73), 1512円 news item · 2017-03-18
- Supergrip Launcher released in the US (B9510), USD$4.99; CAD$6.99; AUD$9.99 news item · 2016-12-01
- Ripcord Launcher (Burst) released in the US news item · 2016-12-01
- Sword Launcher (Takara Tomy) released in Japan, 1620円 news item · 2016-07-02
- Proto Launcher released in Japan news item · 2015-12-05
- Shogun Ripcord Launcher released in Japan (BBG-01), 997円 news item · 2012-03-31
- Pegasus Battle Set released in the US news item · 2011-09-01
- Tournament Set released in the US news item · 2011-01-01
- Ripcord Launcher (Metal Saga) released in the US news item · 2010-08-01
- Light Launcher (Metal Saga) released in Japan (BB-34) news item · 2008-07-12
- Bey Double Shooter released in Japan news item · 2003-10-01
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Claims We Could Not Check
Attributed, not verified by us
- The ripcord molds are reused from the Original Series EZ Shooter winders; all left-spin versions include a Dragon Winder-style handle, but at the shorter right-spin length rather than the Original Series length.
- Removing the internal ratchet to reduce friction and boost launch power was a common casual-play modification, but was explicitly banned as illegal and would disqualify a launcher from WBBA and WBO events.