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50 free Beyblade trivia questions with answers — entertainment quiz, new questions added Aug 2026.
Beyblade turned a centuries-old Japanese top into four generations of toys, manga and anime, each with its own rules and its own champion. These Beyblade trivia questions cover the original Bladebreakers and their Bit-Beasts, the scoring system, the four top types, Metal Fusion, Burst and the current Beyblade X line. Every answer is sourced, with a short explanation so you learn something even when you miss. 3, 2, 1, let it rip.
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Q 01Which Japanese toy company originally developed Beyblade?
Takara
After a 2006 merger the tops have been made by Takara Tomy, with Hasbro handling most Western markets.
Q 02In which year were the first Beyblades released in Japan?
1999
The very first top was sold as Spin Dragoon, and a tie-in manga launched alongside it.
Q 03Which traditional Japanese spinning top inspired both the toy and its name?
Beigoma
The modern toy's success revived interest in the original, though by 2001 only one factory still made them.
Q 04The Edo-period tops that inspired Beyblade were originally made from what?
Spiral seashells
They were filled with sand and sealed with molten wax; lead and cast-metal versions came in the 20th century.
Q 05Which company licenses Beyblade toys in most Western countries?
Hasbro
It began selling the tops internationally in 2002 alongside localized versions of the TV show.
Q 06Which company licenses Beyblade toys in South Korea?
Sonokong
It produces stadiums closer to the ones seen in the anime, with open sections in the walls.
Q 07What is the bowl-shaped arena that Beyblades battle in called?
Beystadium
A shallow circular ridge called the Tornado Ridge lets fast Attack types circle without knocking themselves out.
Q 08What is the launch catchphrase in the Japanese version of Beyblade?
3, 2, 1, Go Shoot!
The English dub swapped it for a phrase of its own that became the brand's unofficial motto.
Q 09What is the launch catchphrase in the English-language version of Beyblade?
Let It Rip!
It follows the countdown from three, the same as the Japanese original.
Q 10Which type of Beyblade has low-friction tips and sits still in the center to outlast opponents?
Stamina
Its weight is concentrated toward the rim to conserve inertia, and it generally beats Defense types.
Q 11In the type triangle, which type is Defense generally meant to beat?
Attack
Attack beats Stamina and Stamina beats Defense, though custom builds and player skill blur the rule.
Q 12How many points is a knockout worth in official Beyblade scoring?
Two
Simply outspinning an opponent earns only one point, which is why Attack types chase the ring-out.
Q 13How many points wins a match in Beyblade X?
Four
Older generations played to three; X added the Xtreme Finish, worth three points on its own.
Q 14What is the maximum number of Beyblades a player may bring to an official competition?
Q 21Who wrote and illustrated the original Beyblade manga?
Takao Aoki
It ran from 1999 to 2004 and was collected in 14 volumes.
Q 22In which children's magazine was the original Beyblade manga serialized?
CoroCoro Comic
Every later generation, from Metal Fight to X, has been serialized in the same Shogakukan magazine.
Q 23Under what title is the original 1999 series known in Japan?
Bakuten Shoot Beyblade
The name translates roughly as Explosive-Spin Shoot Beyblade.
Which studio animated the first Beyblade anime season in 2001?
Three
Swapping parts is forbidden once a match begins, but any of the three may be chosen for each battle.
Q 15How many successive generations of Beyblade tops have been released?
Four
Parts from one generation are not compatible with another, and each has its own anime continuity.
Q 16Under what name was the 2008 second-generation series sold in Japan?
Metal Fight Beyblade
The second generation arrived in July 2008 and introduced metal components and a points system.
Q 17In which year did the Beyblade Burst toyline launch?
2015
It became the longest-running generation, lasting until 2021 and spawning a dozen subsystems.
Q 18What happens when a Beyblade Burst top 'bursts'?
It splits apart
A spring in the tip and an unlocking mechanism let it come apart after enough hits, scoring two points.
Q 19In the Burst System, which part is equivalent to the metal series' Performance Tip?
The Driver
The Forge Disc carries most of the weight, while the Energy Layer is the top's contact surface.
Q 20In which year did the fourth generation, Beyblade X, launch?
2023
Its stadiums add an Xtreme Rail, and a shot through the Xtreme Pocket is worth three points.
Madhouse
The two sequel seasons and the 2002 film were made by Nippon Animedia instead.
Q 25What was the second season of the original anime called?
Beyblade V-Force
Each of the three original seasons ran 51 episodes between 2001 and 2003.
Q 26How many episodes did each season of the original Beyblade anime have?
51
Three seasons aired from 2001 to 2003 while the manga wrapped up in 2004.
Q 27What was the 2002 theatrical film based on the original series called?
Beyblade: Fierce Battle
A second film, featuring a Sun-themed villain called Sol Blaze, followed in 2010 for the Metal generation.
Q 28Which Canadian company produced the English-language versions of the original Beyblade anime?
Nelvana
It also localized all four Metal Saga seasons, but Burst was the first series dubbed by someone else.
Q 29Who is the main protagonist of the original Beyblade anime?
Tyson Granger
In Japan he is Takao Kinomiya; the story opens with him beating a local gang leader named Carlos.
Q 30What is the name of Tyson's Bit-Beast?
Dragoon
He discovers it inside his Beyblade only after attracting the attention of his rival Kai.