He abandons all hesitation. Instead of trying to counter Fafnir’s spin-steal, Valt does something insane: he launches a straight shot from the center, forcing a head-on collision. Valtryek bursts—but only partially. Its God Layer chips crack, but before Fafnir can finish it, Valtryek’s core activates a hidden “re-burst” mechanic (an anime-only power-up). The stadium explodes in a flash of blue light.
Before diving into the events of the episode itself, it’s crucial to understand the context. Following his victory in the original Beyblade Burst tournament, Valt Aoi has joined the prestigious Beigoma Academy Beyclub. The God season introduces a new antagonist-turned-rival: Free De La Hoya (also known as Free De La Hoya in the Japanese version), the undefeated champion of the Spanish and European circuits. Beyblade Burst God Episode 36
This episode is the turning point of Beyblade Burst God . It destroys the myth of the invincible emperor (Lui). It proves that raw power (Drain) can be beaten by reckless evolution (Variable). But most importantly, it establishes that He abandons all hesitation
Valt is forced to adapt. He calls upon his new technique: This high-speed rush sends Valtryek bouncing off the walls of the stadium to build impossible speed. For a brief moment, Valtryek breaks through Fafnir’s defense, landing a direct hit that sends Fafnir flying into the overhang. Its God Layer chips crack, but before Fafnir
The true depth of Episode 36 lies in its subtext about
In the high-octane world of competitive Beyblade, few sagas are as revered as Beyblade Burst God (known internationally as Beyblade Burst Evolution ). By the time the series reaches its mid-30s, the stakes have escalated from local park battles to a global stage. Episode 36, often titled "The Divine Counterattack" or simply "Counterattack," serves as a pivotal turning point in the God Blader's Cup arc. It is an episode that defines character growth, showcases the terrifying power of the series' antagonist, and solidifies the protagonist’s resolve.
Joshua’s disrespect for his opponents adds emotional weight to the battle. He doesn't just want to win; he wants to dominate. This arrogance makes the audience desperate to see him fall, setting the stage for an intense match.