Commander I, Takihara and Stella interrupt Shido’s pity-party to initiate their plan to regain control of the corrupt Buddy Police. But when things go awry, it’s up to Genma to step in and set things straight before Disaster strikes.

Gremlin’s true colors shine through during the semi-finals when he plays an epic tie-breaking game against Gao. Will Team Balle du Soleil move on to the Gaen Cup finals, or will it be the devious Team Darkness Masterminds?

Building tensions threaten to break up Team Balle du Soleil when Baku’s big secret is revealed. Tetsuya decides to take matters into his own hands and makes a performance out of his fight with Davide. Then Zanya faces off against Shido.

Everyone’s still reeling from Tasuku’s surprising defection to Disaster, even after he explains why. Rouga and Jin face off in the second game of their semi-final showdown. Gao finds out the real reason why Team Destiny entered the tournament.

The first semi-final gets underway! The opening game in the best-of-three showdown is between Noboru and the mysterious Purgatory Knight… but there’s something familiar about him, and our gang thinks they’ve figured out his true identity!

Everything goes haywire when Drum’s father shows up from Dragon World. Hoping to teach their sons a lesson, Takashi Mikado and Fang Slade the Thirteenth join forces against Gao and Drum in a family Buddyfight showdown!

We learn Kyoya’s motivations for sponsoring the Gaen Cup Tournament. Kiri wakes up in hospital and immediately sets out to realize a mysterious plan of his own. And some familiar faces return to Aibo, but something is noticeably different about them.

After Shido and Davide make quick work of the Kanme brothers, Team Purgatory takes the stage against Team Sengoku Academy. During the match, Kyoya reveals a few surprises about Darkness Dragon World and the Dark Core Decks that leaves everyone in awe.

Baku has a trip down memory lane that leaves him struggling with his loyalties. Team Goddess surprises everyone by sending out a unexpected fighter for the round one finals. Can Gao defeat someone who knows his every move?

Love is in the air when Tetsuya dances his way onto the stage to fight with— and for— the girl of his dreams. We learn some secrets about a mysterious member of Team Goddess, and Kyoya deals with his doubts about a member of Disaster

The Buddyfight stage has been set, and the inaugural Gaen Cup is underway! But who’ll be competing first? Baku and Kuguru have their suspicions about Kyoya’s motives, but the gang is rallying to win it for Kiri.

The Gaen Cup tournament is building up steam, and several familiar Buddyfighters have been invited to take part. Will Gao choose to compete, knowing the dangers that Disaster has in store for him? And if so, who will be fighting on his team?

Elf Kabala demonstrates his control over some newly acquired Buddy monsters and challenges Gao to a Buddyfight showdown. Tsukikage has an out-of-body experience and surprises everyone when his special bond with Zanya is put to the test.

Tasuku and Gao fight against the forces of darkness. The ex Buddy Cop surprises his opponents with Jackknife’s awesome abilities, and then is forced to make a difficult choice. With his Buddy on the line, Gao faces off against the Grim Reaper.

Tasuku discovers some troubling news at Buddy Police Headquarters. He enlists Gao’s help to find the Grim Reaper and those responsible for supplying the Dark Core Deck Case. After learning of Disaster’s true intentions, they’ll be changed forever.