Special Treatment

For Reboot Bakugan treatments, see Variant.

A Pyrus Translucent Neo Dragonoid, a common type of Special Treatment

Special Treatment Bakugan are special Bakugan that generally a have a different color scheme than their standard counterparts, or have special features. Certain types of Special Treatment Bakugan can qualify for Gate and Ability Cards and have special abilities in gameplay.

Special Attacks

Main article: Special Attack

Special Attack Bakugan are Bakugan that have special abilities, such as the ability to jump or a blinking light. These Bakugan are also considered Special Treatments.

Types of Special Treatments

Bakugan Battle Brawlers

Bakugan: New Vestroia

Bakugan: Gundalian Invaders

Despite being Special Treatments, BakuExo-Skin and BakuStand aren't truly "special variety" of a bakugan type, being actually closer to Special Attack - each of those have special traits unique to the mold.

Bakugan: Mechtanium Surge

BakuTech

Unnamed Special Treatments

Maxus Dragonoid's- Crimson colored with silver highlights regardless of Attribute, exclusive to the Maxus Dragonoid set. Bakugan: Gundalian Invaders has a paint job similar to this known as Crimson and Pearl.
Maxus Helios'- Gunmetal gray colored Treatment with highlights matching the Bakugan's Attribute, exclusive to the Maxus Helios set.
Third Wave of Special Attack Bakugan - Clear Bakugan with Attributes and highlight matching their Attributes.
Light vs. Dark Battle Suit

Types of Special Attacks

Main article: Special Attack

Heavy Metal: Have a chrome metal band around the middle of a Bakugan, designed for extra stability.
Spin Top Bakugan: 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.
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.
Turbine/Fly Wheel: 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: 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.
Double Magnet System (ダブルマグネットシステム, Daburu Magunetto Shisutemu^?):^[1] The Bakugan has two opening positions in the same pod with separate magnets, thus having twice the chance of standing.