Beyblade Burst Turbo - Episode 23

Operation: Protect the Bey Stars!
Title(s)
English (Dubbed)	Operation: Protect the Bey Stars!
English (Translated)	Fierce Battle! Protect the Beystar!!
Japanese	激戦！守れベイスター!!
Japanese (Romaji)	Gekisen! Mamore Beisutā!!
Episode Details
Season	Beyblade Burst Turbo
Season Episode Number	23
Debut Airdate(s)
Japan	September 3rd, 2018
United States	April 27th, 2019
Canada	March 17th, 2019
Theme Music
Opening (Japanese)	Chouzetsu Muteki Blader!
Ending (Japanese)	BEY-POP
Opening (English)	Turbo (Version 3)
Ending (English)	Turbo (Instrumental)
Navigation
Previous	Three-Way Stand-Off!
Next	Achilles vs Xcalius!
WBO Discussion Thread

"Operation: Protect the Bey Stars!" (激戦！守れベイスター!!, Gekisen! Mamore Beisutā!!; Fierce Battle! Protect the Beystar!!) is the twenty-third episode of the Beyblade Burst Turbo anime. It first aired on September 3rd, 2018 in Japan and later aired on March 17th, 2019 in Canada and on April 27th, 2019 in America.

Episode Description

The Bladers left aboard must make every launch count if they're going to keep them Bey stars! Fubuki and Suoh are pitted against each other in a battle for survival. After months of training, is Fubuki ready to take on his old friend? Fubuki has become? The stakes for these two have never been higher!

Major Events

• Aiger defeats Laban
• Suoh and Ranjiro are defeated by Fubuki and Xavier, respectively, and are eliminated from the tournament. However, Ranjiro is allowed to remain as a spectator.

Characters

• Aiger Akabane
• Naru Akabane
• Ranjiro Kiyama
• Fubuki Sumiye
• Suoh Genji
• Valt Aoi (mentioned)
• Shu Kurenai (mentioned)
• Lui Shirosagi (mentioned)
• Laban Vanot
• Hae-jin Oh
• Señor Hanami
• Xavier Bogard
• Kyle Hakim
• Phi
• Tobisuke
• Gumita
• Toko Aoi
• Nika Aoi
• Koji Konda
• Hayao Ashida
• Harumi Hijikawa

Beyblades

• Z Achilles 11 Xtend (Aiger's)
• Emperor Forneus 0 Yard (Fubuki's)
• Crash Roktavor 11Reach Wedge (Ranjiro's)
• Vice Leopard 12Lift Destroy (Laban's)
• Heat Salamander 12 Operate (Suoh's)
• Revive Phoenix 10 Friction (Phi's)
• Archer Hercules 13 Eternal (Hae-jin's)
• Hazard Kerbeus 7 Atomic (Kyle's)
• Breaker Xcalius 1'Dagger Sword (Xavier's)

Featured Battles

Aiger Akabane vs. Laban Vanot - Battleship Cruise Eighth Round
Team 1		Team 2
Bladers Aiger Akabane	VS	Bladers Laban Vanot
Beyblade(s) Z Achilles 11 Xtend		Beyblade(s) Vice Leopard 12Lift Destroy
Win		Lose
Notes: Round 1: Laban & Leopard (Ring-Out Finish; 1pt) Round 2: Draw (Double Burst Finish; 0pt) Round 3: Draw (Double Burst Finish; 0pt) Round 4: Draw (Double Burst Finish; 0pt) Round 5: Draw (Double Burst Finish; 0pt) Round 6: Draw (Double Burst Finish; 0pt) Round 7: Aiger & Achilles (Burst Finish; 2pts)

Phi vs. Kyle Hakim - Battleship Cruise Eighth Round
Team 1		Team 2
Bladers Phi	VS	Bladers Kyle Hakim
Beyblade(s) Revive Phoenix 10 Friction		Beyblade(s) Hazard Kerbeus 7 Atomic
Win		Lose
Notes: Unknown Round: Phi & Phoenix (Burst Finish; 2pts)

Fubuki Sumiye vs. Suoh Genji - Battleship Cruise Eighth Round
Team 1		Team 2
Bladers Fubuki Sumiye	VS	Bladers Suoh Genji
Beyblade(s) Emperor Forneus 0 Yard		Beyblade(s) Heat Salamander 12 Operate
Win		Lose
Notes: Round 1: Draw (Double Ring-Out Finish) Round 2: Fubuki & Forneus (Burst Finish; 2pts)

Ranjiro Kiyama vs. Xavier Bogard - Battleship Cruise Eighth Round
Team 1		Team 2
Bladers Ranjiro Kiyama	VS	Bladers Xavier Bogard
Beyblade(s) Crash Roktavor 11Reach Wedge		Beyblade(s) Breaker Xcalius 1'Dagger Sword
Lose		Win
Notes: Round 1: Xavier & Xcalius (Burst Finish; 2pts)

Special Moves Used

• Z Whip (Z Achilles 11 Xtend)
• Howling Bite (Vice Leopard 12Lift Destroy)
• Swirling Inferno (Heat Salamander 12 Operate)
• Rain of Swordfire (Heat Salamander 12 Operate)
• Emperor Crash (Emperor Forneus 0 Yard)
• Ultra Emperor Drift (Emperor Forneus 0 Yard)
• Penta Saber (Breaker Xcalius 1'Dagger Sword)
• Roktavor Storm (Crash Roktavor 11Reach Wedge)
• Crux Boost (mentioned)

Full Episode

BEYBLADE BURST TURBO Episode 23 - Operation- Protect the Bey Stars!