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Julian Konzern of Team Excalibur battles Damian Heart of Team Star Breaker. Damian challenges Julian to a best two out of three match. Julian accepts but is defeated twice in a row.

With Tsubasa and Yu in the hospital, the rest of Gangan Galaxy attends a match between Team Excalibur and Team Star Breaker.

Zeo undergoes the “Arrangement” process at Dr. Ziggurat’s lab, and then challenges Masamune to a battle. The battle ends when Damian arrives and he destroys Tsubasa and Yu’s blades and leaves the two bladers unconscious.

As Gingka and the rest of Gangan Galaxy visit the Dungeon Gym, Zeo battles Ryuga at HD Academy. Ryuga wins and Dr. Ziggurat tells him his plan for world domination.

Team Gangan Galaxy travels to Italy for the tournament finals, where Masamune loses his match to Klaus of Team Excalibur. Gingka meanwhile battles his oldest rival, Ryuga.

The third and tie breaking match between Gangan Galaxy and Wild Fang takes the form of a team battle with Yu and Tsubasa facing Benkei and Damoure.

The long awaited rematch between Gingka and Kyoya has finally arrived and their battle is of epic proportions. In the end, their skills are so evenly matched that the two rivals knock each other unconscious and both beys stop spinning simultaneously.

The Beyblade World Championships have returned to Japan, where everyone is excited to watch Gingka battle Kyoya. However, when a restless Masamune challenges Nile, he finds that bravado does not always work, as Nile sends him down to defeat.

Gingka and the rest of Team Gangan Galaxy travel to India to watch India’s Team Chandora do battle with Africa’s Team Wild Fang. Wild Fang wins, but their leader, Kyoya, seems more interested in informing Gingka that his mission in life is to defeat him.

Kyoya travels to a country named Savannah to take part in a tournament that will allow him to attend the Beyblade World Championships if he finishes in the top three.

Gingka, Masamune, Tsubasa and Yu try to work on their teamwork skills, but end up quarrelling even more than usual. This leads to Madoka threatening to disband Team Gangan Galaxy.

The bladers find themselves in Greece where they must battle the European Union, aka Team Excalibur.

With Masamune still missing, Yu must take his place in the next battle against Aleksey. Anton and Aleksey have rigged the stadium to emit sound waves that disable Flame Libra’s Special Move, but Yu outsmarts them and claims victory for Team Gangan Galaxy.

Julian Konzern and Team Excalibur return to Italy, where Konzern is surprised to be challenged to a battle by Tsubasa. The battle is interrupted by the unexpected appearance of Ryuga and his new bey, Meteo L-Drago.

Chiyun battles Klaus in an elimination bout and despite his best efforts, Chiyun loses and Wang Hu Zhong are eliminated from the tournament. Meanwhile, Hyoma finds Ryuga.

Team Gangan Galaxy are in shock as they learn that their teammate Tsubasa has been infected by a dark power. Meanwhile, the first battle for a spot in the finals between Excalibur and Wang Hu Zhong is won by Wales and Sophie of the EU team.

With Team Gangan Galaxy tied with Team Wild Fang, a fourth and final team battle is set to determine a winner.

Gingka and his team battle their next opponents in the Beyblade World Championships, the Russian Team, Lovushka. Masamune meanwhile is lost in the countryside, having been tricked into taking a different train than his teammates.

After his loss to Chaoxin, Masamune begins hard bey training in the wilderness, where he meets a little old man. The mysterious old man repays a meal that Masamune gives him with some unique training that restores Masamune’s confidence.

Madoka and Gingka visit the opposing team’s training camp to find out who the third blader is. Masamune stumbles on this third blader himself – “Chaoxin”, a flashy blader in it for the glory of his fans.