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'''BAKUGAN THE BATTLE BEGINS''' ({{nihongo|The Dragon Warrior|龍の戦士|Ryū no Senshi}} in the Japanese version) is the pilot and first episode of the anime series ''[[Bakugan Battle Brawlers]]''. It aired on April 5th, 2007 in Japan and September 3rd, 2007 in North America.
==Plot==
One day, [[Dan Kuso|Dan]] prepares for a brawl against [[Akira]], at the park. However, he arrives only to find that [[Shuji]] (, Akira's older brother) , is his challenger. During their second battle, a [[Pyrus#Generation 1|Pyrus]] [[DragoDragonoid (Generation 1)|Dragonoid]] appears. A battle ensues and during the course of the battle, Dan has a vision of a [[Pyrus]] [[the Dragonoid]] (Drago) struggling with against a [[Darkus#Legacy|Darkus]] [[Fear Ripper]]. The battle continues and Dan is victorious. The Dragonoid starts to explain what's behind the scenes of [[Bakugan]], and from that point onwards, all the [[Battle Brawlers ]] realize that Bakugan was is more than just a game, and must save [[Earth]] and [[Vestroia (Generation 1)|Vestroia]] from destruction at the destruction lead by hands of the tyrannical [[Naga]].
==Featured Brawls==
===Battle at the Park===
{| class="wikitable" width="75%" style="border:1px solid black; padding:5px; text-align:left;"
! colspan="64" style="text-align:center; background:#ea4135; color:white; font-size:14px;"|Round 1|- style! width="width:auto;25%"! |Dan Kuso| width="25%"| 3 Bakugan Remaining| <br />0 {{tooltip|HSP|HoloSector Points}}! width="25%"|Shuji| width="25%"| 3 Bakugan Remaining| <br />0 {{tooltip|HSP|HoloSector Points}}
|-
| colspan="3"|Shuji throws out his Gate Card and {{attribute|Subterra|desc=no|size=15px}} [[Mantris]], Dan throws out {{attribute|Pyrus|desc=no|size=15px}} [[Serpenoid]]
| colspan="31"|{{attribute|Subterra|desc=no|size=15px}} Mantris: 270 Gs<br />{{attribute|Pyrus|desc=no|size=15px}} Serpenoid: 320 Gs
|-
| colspan="3"|Sid Shuji opens his Gate Card<br />Mantris and defeats Serpenoid.| colspan="31"|{{attribute|Subterra|desc=no|size=15px}} Mantris: {{tooltip|420 Gs|Subterra Gate Card: +150 Gs}}<br />420 Gs > 320 Gs
|-
| colspan="64" style="text-align:center;"|'''Shuji wins this round'''
|-
! colspan="64" style="text-align:center; background:#ea4135; color:white; font-size:14px;"|Round 2
|-
! Dan Kuso
| 2 Bakugan Remaining| <br />0 {{tooltip|HSP|HoloSector Points}}
! Shuji
| 3 Bakugan Remaining| <br />400 {{tooltip|HSP|HoloSector Points}}
|-
| colspan="3"|Shuji throws {{attribute|Subterra|desc=no|size=15px}} [[Terrorclaw]] onto Dan's Gate Card, Dan throws out {{attribute|Pyrus|desc=no|size=15px}} [[Falconeer]]
| colspan="31"|''Neither Gs are known''
|-
| colspan="3"|Dan opens his Gate Card and wipes out Terrorclaw with Falconeer.
| colspan="31"|''Neither Gs are known''
|-
| colspan="64" style="text-align:center;"|'''Dan wins this round'''
|-
! colspan="64" style="text-align:center; background:#ea4135; color:white; font-size:14px;"|Round 3
|-
! Dan Kuso
| 2 Bakugan Remaining| <br />200 {{tooltip|HSP|HoloSector Points}}
! Shuji
| 2 Bakugan Remaining| <br />400 {{tooltip|HSP|HoloSector Points}}
|-
| colspan="3"|Shuji sets throws his second Gate Card and throws {{attribute|Subterra|desc=no|size=15px}} [[Saurus]] onto his Gate Card, Dan throws out {{attribute|Pyrus|desc=no|size=15px}} [[Saurus]].| colspan="31"|{{attribute|Subterra|desc=no|size=15px}} Saurus: 290 Gs<br />{{attribute|Pyrus|desc=no|size=15px}} Saurus: 280 Gs
|-
| colspan="3"|Shuji opens his Gate Card.
| colspan="31"|{{attribute|Subterra|desc=no|size=15px}} Saurus: {{tooltip|320 Gs|Subterra Gate Card: +30 Gs}}
|-
| colspan="3"|Dan activates {{tooltip|Saurus Glow|+50 Gs to your Bakugan}} and defeats Shuji's Saurus.| colspan="31"|{{attribute|Pyrus|desc=no|size=15px}} Saurus: {{tooltip|330 Gs|Saurus Glow: +50 Gs}}<br />330 Gs > 320 Gs
|-
| colspan="64" style="text-align:center;"|'''Dan wins this round'''
|-
! colspan="64" style="text-align:center; background:#ea4135; color:white; font-size:14px;"|Round 4
|-
! Dan Kuso
| 2 Bakugan Remaining| <br />500 {{tooltip|HSP|HoloSector Points}}
! Shuji
| 1 Bakugan Remaining| <br />400 {{tooltip|HSP|HoloSector Points}}
|-
| colspan="3"|Shuji sets his final Gate Card and , throws {{attribute|Subterra|desc=no|size=15px}} Mantris onto his Gate Card, <br />Dan throws out {{attribute|Pyrus|desc=no|size=15px}} Falconeer| colspan="31"|{{attribute|Subterra|desc=no|size=15px}} Mantris: 270 Gs<br />{{attribute|Pyrus|desc=no|size=15px}} Falconeer: ??? Gs
|-
| colspan="3"|Shuji opens his Gate Card and then activates {{tooltip|Slice Cutter|-50 Gs to the opponent's Gs}}
| colspan="31"|''Neither Gs are known''
|-
| colspan="3"|Dan activates {{tooltip|Frame Fire|Reflects the opponent's ability}} and defeats Mantris.
| colspan="31"|Falconeer's Gs > Mantris' Gs
|-
| colspan="64" style="text-align:center;"|'''Dan wins this round'''
|-
! colspan="1" | Dan Kuso| colspan="1" | 2 Bakugan Remaining! colspan="1" | Shuji| colspan="3" | 0 Bakugan Remaining
|-
! colspan="64" | Dan wins
|}
===Second Battle at the Park===
*'''[[Dan Kuso]]''' VS '''[[Shuji]]'''Dan and Shuji both activate the Bakugan field as reality slows to a halt. {| class="wikitable" width="75%" style="border:1px solid black; padding:5px; text-align:left;"! colspan="4" style="text-align:center; background:#ea4135; color:white; font-size:14px;"|Round 1|- ! width="25%"|Dan Kuso| width===*'''Dan's "25%"|3 Bakugan Remaining (BR):''' 3/3 ~ '''Dan's HSP:''' 0*'''! width="25%"|Shuji's | width="25%"|3 Bakugan Remaining (BR):''' 3/3 ~ '''Shuji's HSP:''' 0<u>'''Bakugan remaining on the field:'''</u> None|- <u>'''| colspan="3"|Dan and Shuji both throw out their Gate Cards against each other.'''<br /u> <u>'''Shuji throws out [[{{attribute|Darkus]] |desc=no|size=15px}} [[Juggernoid]] onto his own Gate Card. (Power: ??? GS).'''</u> <u>''', Dan throws out [[{{attribute|Pyrus]] |desc=no|size=15px}} [[Saurus]] onto his own Gate Card. (Power: 280 GS).'''<br /u> <u>'''Shuji throws out [[{{attribute|Darkus]] |desc=no|size=15px}} [[Stinglash]] against Saurus. (Saurus| colspan="1"|{{attribute|Darkus|desc=no|size=15px}} Juggernoid: 280 GS - ??? Gs<br />{{attribute|Darkus|desc=no|size=15px}} Stinglash: 330 GS).'''Gs<br /u>{{attribute|Pyrus|desc=no|size=15px}} Saurus: 280 Gs|-| colspan="3"|Dan opens his {{tooltip|Gate Card ('''Pyrus Normal: |+30 Gs'''). (Stinglash: 330 - Saurus: 310 Gs)to a Pyrus Bakugan}}. Saurus gets wiped out by Stinglash's claw slap attack and returns to Dan in ball form. Stinglash returns to Shuji in ball form. Dan's first Gate Card vanishes.| colspan="1"|Saurus: {{tooltip|310 Gs|Pyrus Gate Card: +30 Gs}}<br />330 Gs > 310 Gs|-| colspan="4" style="text-align:center;"|'''Shuji wins this round.'''|-! colspan="4" style==="text-align:center; background:#ea4135; color:white; font-size:14px;"|Round 2====*'''|-! Dan's Kuso| 2 Bakugan Remaining (BR):''' 2/3 ~ '''Dan's HSP:''' 0*'''! Shuji's | 3 Bakugan Remaining (BR)|-| colspan="4" style="text-align:center;"|''This round isn' 3/3 ~ t shown, but Dan manages to defeat Juggernoid.'''Shuji's HSP:''' ???<u>'''Bakugan remaining on the field|-| colspan="4" style="text-align:center;"|'''</u> Shuji's Juggernoid [* This round happens off-screen. But Dan must have defeated Shuji's Darkus Juggernoid in some way. *] Dan wins this round.'''|-! colspan="4" style==="text-align:center; background:#ea4135; color:white; font-size:14px;"|Round 3====*'''|-! Dan's Kuso| 2 Bakugan Remaining (BR):''' 2/3 ~ '''Dan's HSP:''' ???*'''! Shuji's | 2 Bakugan Remaining (BR):''' 2/3 ~ '''Shuji's HSP:''' ???<u>'''Bakugan remaining on the field:'''</u> None|- <u>'''| colspan="3"|Dan sets his second Gate Card.'''</u> <u>'''Dan and throws out [[{{attribute|Pyrus]] |desc=no|size=15px}} [[Serpenoid]] onto his Gate Card. (Power: 320 Gs)'''</u> <u>''', Shuji throws out [[{{attribute|Darkus]] [[|desc=no|size=15px}} Stinglash]] against Serpenoid. (| colspan="1"|{{attribute|Pyrus|desc=no|size=15px}} Serpenoid: 320 GS - Gs<br />{{attribute|Darkus|desc=no|size=15px}} Stinglash: 330 GS).'''</u>Gs|-| colspan="3"|Dan opens his Gate Card ('''{{tooltip|Quartet Battle'''), forcing |Forces one Bakugan from each side into the battle}}. A [[{{attribute|Pyrus]] |desc=no|size=15px}} [[Dragonoid (Generation 1)|Dragonoid]] (Power: 340 Gs) and a [[{{attribute|Darkus]] |desc=no|size=15px}} [[Fear Ripper]] (Power: ??? Gs) suddenly appears appear on the battle fieldbattlefield. <br />Dan gains control of the Dragonoid and Shuji gains control of the Fear Ripper as if they just threw them out. (Serpenoid and | colspan="1"|{{attribute|Pyrus|desc=no|size=15px}} Dragonoid: 660 340 Gs - Stinglash and <br />{{attribute|Darkus|desc=no|size=15px}} Fear Ripper: ??? Gs).|-| colspan="3"|Dragonoid activates '''{{tooltip|Boosted Dragon''' on himself, increasing |Increases his power level by 100 Gs for the rest of the game}} to defeat Stinglash and Fear Ripper. (Serpenoid and | colspan="1"|{{attribute|Pyrus|desc=no|size=15px}} Dragonoid: 760 {{tooltip|440 Gs - Stinglash and Fear Ripper|Boosted Dragon: ??? +100 Gs). Stinglash and Fear Ripper get wiped out by Dragonoid}}<br />{{tooltip|760|Serpenoid's fireball attack and return to Shuji in ball form. Serpenoid and 320 + Dragonoid return to Dan in ball form. Dan's second Gate Card vanishes. Reality returns to normal as the Bakugan field collapses.440}} total Gs > 330+??? Gs|-Dan wins this round.| colspan="4" style===Conclusion====*"text-align:center;"|'''Dan's BR:wins this round''' |-! Dan Kuso| 2/3 ~ '''Bakugan Remaining! Shuji's BR:''' | 0/3Bakugan Remaining|-'''Winner is ! colspan="4" | Dan Kuso'''.wins|}
==Characters Character Debuts==
*[[Akira]]
*[[Alice Gehabich]] (seen as web-cam image only)
==Bakugan Debuts==
*[[Dragonoid (Generation 1)|Dragonoid]] (as Dan's [[Guardian Partner Bakugan]])
*[[Falconeer]]
*[[Fear Ripper]]
*[[Mantris]]
*[[Naga]]
*[[Preyas]]*[[Robotallion]]*[[Saurus]]*[[Serpenoid]]*[[Siege]]*[[Skyress]]*[[Stinglash]]*[[Terrorclaw]]*[[Tigrerra]] ==Bakugan Seen==*[[Dragonoid]]*[[Falconeer]]*[[Fear Ripper]]*[[Gorem]]*[[Griffon]]*[[Hydranoid]]*[[Juggernoid]]*[[Mantris]]*[[Naga]]*[[(Marucho Marukura)|Preyas]]
*[[Robotallion]]
*[[Saurus]]
*In the Japanese version, this episode is named after [[wikipedia:Hideaki Tokunaga|Hideaki Tokunaga's]] song of the same name.
*The Korean title for this episode follows the Japanese version and is called "용의 전사" (''The Dragon Warrior'').
*A scene in the introduction where a woman found a Gate Card in her purse was edited out in the English version due to time constraints.
*At the beginning of the episode, as Dan is taking out Bakugan from his collection, he pulls out a [[Serpenoid]] while calling it a [[Saurus]]. The Bakugan he takes out before the Serpenoid, however, is a Saurus.
 
===Deleted Scenes===
*Because of time constraints, a scene in the introduction where a woman found a Gate Card in her purse was edited out of the English version.
==Video==
<embedvideo service="youtube" dimensions="360" alignment="center">https://youtuwww.beyoutube.com/ukaEdx2DZugwatch?controlsv=0KO1ZniSk8QM</embedvideo> 
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