Special Attack (Generation 1) - Revision history

Abce2 at 02:06, 21 January 2025

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Abce2: Text replacement - "Special Attack" to "Special Attack"

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Text replacement - "Special Attack" to "Special Attack"

Abce2: Text replacement - "Gate Card" to "Gate Card"

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Text replacement - "Gate Card" to "Gate Card"

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 {{for|Special Attack from Generation 3|Special Attack (Generation 3)}}
 [[File:Alpha Hydranoid.gif|thumb|200px|A Darkus [[Heavy Metal]] [[Alpha Hydranoid]], an example of a Bakugan with a Special Attack feature]]
-'''Special Attack''' Bakugan, later known as '''Super Assault''' Bakugan was a Bakugan series with special features ranging from spinning to double sided to heavy metal, sold at a higher price than normal Bakugan. They are considered a type of [[Special Treatment]],<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20160307195748/http://www.bakugan.com/gameplay/faqs "A Special Treatment Bakugan is any Bakugan that doesn't look like a normal Bakugan that use non-standard plastic OR it is any Bakugan that has a special feature. So, that would include Bakugan like; Pearl, Translucent, Dual Attribute, Heavy Metal, Clear and anything sold in the "Special Attack" packages."]</ref> though earlier versions of the rules did not consider them so.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20090305125712/http://www.bakugan.com/en/learn-to-play/faq1.html "A special treatment Bakugan is any that doesn't look "normal." This would include any clear, translucent, pearly, heavy metal, reverse attribute, dual attribute, etc. Basically, if the attribute is made of normal colored plastic then it is a normal treatment Bakugan. The attribute switching Preyas is not a special treatment as it is made out of the correct color of plastic, but the clear version is in fact a special treatment Bakugan."]</ref>
+'''Special Attack''' Bakugan, later known as '''Super Assault''' Bakugan was a Bakugan series with special features ranging from spinning to double sided to heavy metal, sold at a higher price than normal Bakugan. They are considered a type of [[Special Treatment]],<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20160307195748/http://www.bakugan.com/gameplay/faqs "A Special Treatment Bakugan is any Bakugan that doesn't look like a normal Bakugan that use non-standard plastic OR it is any Bakugan that has a special feature. So, that would include Bakugan like; Pearl, Translucent, Dual Attribute, Heavy Metal, Clear and anything sold in the "Special Attack" packages."]</ref> though early versions of the rules did not consider them so.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20090305125712/http://www.bakugan.com/en/learn-to-play/faq1.html "A special treatment Bakugan is any that doesn't look "normal." This would include any clear, translucent, pearly, heavy metal, reverse attribute, dual attribute, etc. Basically, if the attribute is made of normal colored plastic then it is a normal treatment Bakugan. The attribute switching Preyas is not a special treatment as it is made out of the correct color of plastic, but the clear version is in fact a special treatment Bakugan."]</ref>
 ==Variations==

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 *'''BakuTremor''': May be winded up to vibrate on open.
 *'''BakuVice''': Bakugan with stronger springs
-*{{Nihongo|'''Double Magnet System'''|ダブルマグネットシステム|Daburu Magunetto Shisutemu}}:<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20130709042427/http://www.bakugan.jp/blog/?p=23256 Blog post from the  Japanese Bakugan website]</ref> The Bakugan has two opening positions in the same pod with separate magnets, thus having twice the chance of standing.
+*{{Nihongo|'''Double Magnet System'''|ダブルマグネットシステム|Daburu Magunetto Shisutemu}}:<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20130709042427/http://www.bakugan.jp/blog/?p=23256 Blog post from the Japanese Generation 1 Bakugan website]</ref> The Bakugan has two opening positions in the same pod with separate magnets, thus having twice the chance of standing.
 ==Unreleased Special Attacks==

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 {{for|Special Attack from Generation 3|Special Attack (Generation 3)}}
 [[File:Alpha Hydranoid.gif|thumb|200px|A Darkus [[Heavy Metal]] [[Alpha Hydranoid]], an example of a Bakugan with a Special Attack feature]]
-'''Special Attack''' Bakugan, later known as '''Super Assault''' Bakugan was a Bakugan series with special features ranging from spinning to double sided to heavy metal, sold at a higher price than normal Bakugan. They are considered a type of [[Special Treatment]].<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20160307195748/http://www.bakugan.com/gameplay/faqs "A Special Treatment Bakugan is any Bakugan that doesn't look like a normal Bakugan that use non-standard plastic OR it is any Bakugan that has a special feature. So, that would include Bakugan like; Pearl, Translucent, Dual Attribute, Heavy Metal, Clear and anything sold in the "Special Attack" packages."]</ref>
+'''Special Attack''' Bakugan, later known as '''Super Assault''' Bakugan was a Bakugan series with special features ranging from spinning to double sided to heavy metal, sold at a higher price than normal Bakugan. They are considered a type of [[Special Treatment]],<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20160307195748/http://www.bakugan.com/gameplay/faqs "A Special Treatment Bakugan is any Bakugan that doesn't look like a normal Bakugan that use non-standard plastic OR it is any Bakugan that has a special feature. So, that would include Bakugan like; Pearl, Translucent, Dual Attribute, Heavy Metal, Clear and anything sold in the "Special Attack" packages."]</ref> though earlier versions of the rules did not consider them so.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20090305125712/http://www.bakugan.com/en/learn-to-play/faq1.html "A special treatment Bakugan is any that doesn't look "normal." This would include any clear, translucent, pearly, heavy metal, reverse attribute, dual attribute, etc. Basically, if the attribute is made of normal colored plastic then it is a normal treatment Bakugan. The attribute switching Preyas is not a special treatment as it is made out of the correct color of plastic, but the clear version is in fact a special treatment Bakugan."]</ref>
 ==Variations==
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 *'''Turbine'''/'''BakuZoon''': Have a small gyroscope in the middle of the ball, a ripcord is used to spin the gyro, which the Bakugan will roll automatically when placed on a flat surface.
 *'''Light Up'''/'''BakuBolt''': The Bakugan lights up, usually with red light.
-*'''Dice Thrower''': When the Bakugan opens it throws a die that determines its attribute or G-Power.
+*'''Dice Thrower''': When the Bakugan opens it throws a die that determines its Attribute or G-Power.
 *'''BakuTremor''': May be winded up to vibrate on open.
 *'''BakuVice''': Bakugan with stronger springs
-*{{Nihongo|'''Double Magnet System'''|ダブルマグネットシステム|Daburu Magunetto Shisutemu}}:<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20130709042427/http://www.bakugan.jp/blog/?p=23256 Blog post from the old Japanese Bakugan site]</ref> The Bakugan has two opening positions in the same pod with separate magnets, thus having twice the chance of standing.
+*{{Nihongo|'''Double Magnet System'''|ダブルマグネットシステム|Daburu Magunetto Shisutemu}}:<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20130709042427/http://www.bakugan.jp/blog/?p=23256 Blog post from the  Japanese Bakugan website]</ref> The Bakugan has two opening positions in the same pod with separate magnets, thus having twice the chance of standing.
 ==Unreleased Special Attacks==
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 ![[Elico]]
 |Attribute change
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 ==Super Assault==
 '''Super Assault''' is the name of [[Bakugan: Gundalian Invaders|Gundalian Invader's]] [[Special Attack (Generation 1)|Special Attack]] [[Bakugan]]. Several of them are also [[Special Evolution]] Bakugan, extremely powerful Bakugan that can only can be played when the [[Power Level]] (a term used to describe how many [[Gate Card (Generation 1)|Gate Card]]s have been won in total), is at a certain level. Some Super Assault Bakugan have their own Special Abilities.
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 ![[Buz Hornix]]
 |BakuTremor
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 *In New Vestroia, all Special Attack except for Heavy Metal and Attribute Change ones seen in Anime were also released as [[Core Bakugan|Core]] Bakugan, likely to make those Bakugan affordable to more people and boost sales this way. Some examples of such treatment are [[Neo Dragonoid (Generation 1)|Neo Dragonoid]], [[Cyborg Helios]] and [[Hades]].
 *Despite Special Attack usually being released in only normal color, there were occasions when they got [[Special Treatment]] coloring. Examples of that are [[Series 1]] Special Attack packs having exclusively special coloring, as well as [[Elfin]] and [[Preyas]] in [[Bakugan Brawler Evolution Packs]]. [[Skyress]] also was pretty frequently getting Special Treatment coloring due to often being packed as Core Bakugan.
 ==Gallery==
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 {{Special Treatment Bakugan}}

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 |}
 ==Super Assault==
-'''Super Assault''' is the name of [[Bakugan: Gundalian Invaders|Gundalian Invader's]] [[Special Attack]] [[Bakugan]]. Several of them are also [[Special Evolution]] Bakugan, extremely powerful Bakugan that can only can be played when the [[Power Level]] (a term used to describe how many [[Gate Card (Generation 1)|Gate Card]]s have been won in total), is at a certain level. Some Super Assault Bakugan have their own Special Abilities.
+'''Super Assault''' is the name of [[Bakugan: Gundalian Invaders|Gundalian Invader's]] [[Special Attack (Generation 1)|Special Attack]] [[Bakugan]]. Several of them are also [[Special Evolution]] Bakugan, extremely powerful Bakugan that can only can be played when the [[Power Level]] (a term used to describe how many [[Gate Card (Generation 1)|Gate Card]]s have been won in total), is at a certain level. Some Super Assault Bakugan have their own Special Abilities.
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 ==Variations==
 *'''[[Heavy Metal]]''': Have a chrome metal band around the middle of a [[Bakugan]], designed for extra stability.
-*'''[[Spin Top Bakugan]]'''/'''BakuCyclone''': Have a winding mechanism, top half of the Bakugan spins when opened, designed for knocking other Bakugan off the card. This type of Bakugan usually opens up without being set on a metal [[Gate Card]].
+*'''[[Spin Top Bakugan]]'''/'''BakuCyclone''': Have a winding mechanism, top half of the Bakugan spins when opened, designed for knocking other Bakugan off the card. This type of Bakugan usually opens up without being set on a metal [[Gate Card (Generation 1)|Gate Card]].
 *'''Element/[[G-Power]] Change''': Have a wheel, which rotates when opened. Have three printed attribute symbols and G-powers on wheel. The [[Attribute]]/[[G-Power]] is then changed to that shown on wheel.
 *'''Jumping/Boost''': Have a small protruding spot on the bottom of the Bakugan, designed to hop when rolled.
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 |}
 ==Super Assault==
-'''Super Assault''' is the name of [[Bakugan: Gundalian Invaders|Gundalian Invader's]] [[Special Attack]] [[Bakugan]]. Several of them are also [[Special Evolution]] Bakugan, extremely powerful Bakugan that can only can be played when the [[Power Level]] (a term used to describe how many [[Gate Card]]s have been won in total), is at a certain level. Some Super Assault Bakugan have their own Special Abilities.
+'''Super Assault''' is the name of [[Bakugan: Gundalian Invaders|Gundalian Invader's]] [[Special Attack]] [[Bakugan]]. Several of them are also [[Special Evolution]] Bakugan, extremely powerful Bakugan that can only can be played when the [[Power Level]] (a term used to describe how many [[Gate Card (Generation 1)|Gate Card]]s have been won in total), is at a certain level. Some Super Assault Bakugan have their own Special Abilities.
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 *Special Attack Bakugan from [[Bakugan Battle Brawlers]] Anime released after [[Series 1]] are actually part of [[Bakugan Battle Brawlers: New Vestroia|New Vestroia]] toyline, specifically [[BakuNeon]] wave.
 *In Japan, Special Attack Bakugan at one point were transformed into [[BakuTech]], product line of special feature Bakugan to later become separate series with its own character and continuity.
-*In New Vestroia, all Special Attack except for Heavy Metal and Attribute Change ones seen in Anime were also released as [[Core Bakugan|Core]] Bakugan, likely to make those Bakugan affordable to more people and boost sales this way. Some examples of such treatment are [[Neo Dragonoid]], [[Cyborg Helios]] and [[Hades]].
+*In New Vestroia, all Special Attack except for Heavy Metal and Attribute Change ones seen in Anime were also released as [[Core Bakugan|Core]] Bakugan, likely to make those Bakugan affordable to more people and boost sales this way. Some examples of such treatment are [[Neo Dragonoid (Generation 1)|Neo Dragonoid]], [[Cyborg Helios]] and [[Hades]].
 *Despite Special Attack usually being released in only normal color, there were occasions when they got [[Special Treatment]] coloring. Examples of that are [[Series 1]] Special Attack packs having exclusively special coloring, as well as [[Elfin]] and [[Preyas]] in [[Bakugan Brawler Evolution Packs]]. [[Skyress]] also was pretty frequently getting Special Treatment coloring due to often being packed as Core Bakugan.

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 ==Trivia==
-*In Japan, Special Treatment Bakugan at one point were transformed into [[BakuTech]], product line of special feature Bakugan to later become separate series with its own character and continuity.
+*Special Attack Bakugan from [[Bakugan Battle Brawlers]] Anime released after [[Series 1]] are actually part of [[Bakugan Battle Brawlers: New Vestroia|New Vestroia]] toyline, specifically [[BakuNeon]] wave.
 ==References==

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 ==Non-SA Special Feature Bakugan==
-Starting from [[Gundalian Invaders]], some Bakugan with special features were sold just as a [[Special Treatment]], instead of Super Assault, as well as all [[Mechtanium Surge]] except [[Baku Sky Raider|Sky Raiders]], which got their own branding. It was done due to those Bakugan not being too expensive to produce, and were sold alongside Core Bakugan in [[Booster Pack (Toy product) |Booster]] and [[Starter Pack]]s.
+Starting from [[Gundalian Invaders]], some Bakugan with special features were sold just as a [[Special Treatment]], instead of Super Assault, as well as all [[Mechtanium Surge]] except [[Baku Sky Raider|Sky Raiders]], which got their own branding. It was done due to those Bakugan not being too expensive to produce, and were sold alongside Core Bakugan in [[Booster Pack (Toy product) |Booster]], [[Starter Pack]] and other packs.
 ==Trivia==