A Perfect Match

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A Perfect Match
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Season	Bakugan Battle Brawlers
Episode No.	10
Previous	Fight or Flight
Next	Grandpa's Got a Brand New Bakugan

A Perfect Match is the 10th episode of Bakugan Battle Brawlers. It aired on June 7, 2007 in Japan and September 13th, 2007 in North America.

Plot

Julie has a battle with her childhood friend named Billy, but loses to his talking Subterra Cycloid. Julie, who is sad about not having a talking Bakugan, decides to go to Bakugan Valley, where Billy said he met Cycloid, to find a talking Bakugan for herself. Returning without a talking Bakugan, Julie goes to her room in tears. When she confesses that she really does want a talking Bakugan, despite what she said before, a talking Subterra Gorem appears from hiding and becomes her new partner. Later in the episode, Julie challenges Billy to another battle and using her new partner Gorem, she manages to defeat him.

Major events

• Julie battles her friend Billy, who owns a talking Subterra Cycloid, and loses.
• Julie obtains a talking Subterra Gorem.
• Julie has a rematch with Billy and wins.

Featured Brawls

Battle at Bakugan Valley

• Julie Makimoto VS Billy Gilbert

Julie and Billy both activate the Bakugan Field as reality slows down to a halt.

Round 1

• Julie's Bakugan Remaining (BR): 3/3 ~ Julie's HSP: 0
• Billy's Bakugan Remaining (BR): 3/3 ~ Billy's HSP: 0

Bakugan remaining on the field: None

Julie and Billy both throw out their Gate Cards against each other.

Julie throws out Subterra Rattleoid onto Billy's Gate Card. (Power: 300 GS).

Billy throws out Subterra Hynoid against Rattleoid. (Rattleoid: 300 GS - Hynoid: 310 GS).

Julie activates Poison Fang on Rattleoid, transferring 50 Gs from the opponent to Rattleoid. (Rattleoid: 350 Gs - Hynoid: 260 Gs)

Billy opens his Gate Card (Hynoid Character), doubling Hynoid's Power Level. (Rattleoid: 350 Gs - Hynoid: 520 Gs). Rattleoid gets wiped out by Hynoid's bite attack and returns to Julie in ball form. Hynoid returns to Billy in ball form. Billy's first Gate Card vanishes.

Billy wins this round.

Round 2

• Julie's Bakugan Remaining (BR): 2/3 ~ Julie's HSP: 0
• Billy's Bakugan Remaining (BR): 3/3 ~ Billy's HSP: 350

Bakugan remaining on the field: None

Julie throws out Subterra Tuskor onto her own Gate Card. (Power: 350 GS).

Billy throws out Subterra Hynoid against Tuskor. (Tuskor: 350 GS - Hynoid: 310 GS).

Julie's opens her Gate Card (Subterra Normal: + 0 GS). (Tuskor: 350 Gs - Hynoid: 310 Gs).

Billy activates Whirlwind on Hynoid, increasing his Power Level by 50 Gs. (Tuskor: 350 Gs - Hynoid: 360 Gs).

Suddenly Hynoid's Power Level began to decrease by 10 Gs per second due to the Poison Fang affect. (Tuskor: 350 Gs - Hynoid: 260 Gs). Hynoid gets wiped out by Tuskor's stomp attack and returns to Billy in ball form. Tuskor returns to Julie in ball form. Julie's first Gate Card vanishes.

Julie wins this round.

Round 3

• Julie's Bakugan Remaining (BR): 2/3 ~ Julie's HSP: 400
• Billy's Bakugan Remaining (BR): 2/3 ~ Billy's HSP: 350

Bakugan remaining on the field: None

Julie sets another Gate Card.

Julie throws out Subterra Tuskor onto her newly set Gate Card. (Power: 350 GS).

Billy throws out Subterra Cycloid against Tuskor. (Tuskor: 350 GS - Cycloid: 370 GS).

Julie opens her Gate Card (Triple Battle), blocking the opponent's attacks until another Bakugan enters the battle.

Billy counters by activating Smackdown, which nullifies the opponent's Gate Card. Tuskor gets wiped out by Cycloid's slapping attack and returns to Julie in ball form. Cycloid returns to Billy in ball form. Julie's second Gate Card vanishes.

Billy wins this round.

Round 4

• Julie's Bakugan Remaining (BR): 2/3 ~ Julie's HSP: 400
• Billy's Bakugan Remaining (BR): 2/3 ~ Billy's HSP: 630

Bakugan remaining on the field: None

Julie sets her final Gate Card.

Julie throws out Subterra Manion onto her newly set Gate Card. (Power: 300 GS)

Julie activates Earth Power on Manion, increasing his Power Level by 50 Gs. (Power: 350 Gs).

Billy throws out Subterra Cycloid against Manion. (Manion: 350 GS - Cycloid: 370 GS).

Julie opens her Gate Card (Manion Character), doubling his Power Level. (Manion: 700 Gs - Cycloid: 370 Gs). Billy counters with Smackdown, nullifying Julie's Gate Card. (Manion: 350 Gs - Cycloid: 370 Gs). Manion gets wiped out by Cycloid's smack attack and returns to Julie in ball form. Cycloid returns to Billy in ball form. Julie's final Gate Card vanishes. Reality returns to normal as the Bakugan field collapses.

Billy wins this round.

Conclusion

• Julie's BR: 0/3 ~ Billy's BR: 2/3

Winner is Billy Gilbert.

Second Battle at Bakugan Valley

• Julie Makimoto VS Billy Gilbert

Julie and Billy both activates the Bakugan field as reality slows to a halt.

Round 1

• Julie's Bakugan Remaining (BR): 3/3 ~ Julie's HSP: 0
• Billy's Bakugan Remaining (BR): 3/3 ~ Billy's HSP: 0

Bakugan remaining on the field: None

Julie and Billy both throw out their Gate Cards against each other.

Billy throws out Subterra Hynoid onto his Gate Card. (Power: 310 GS).

Julie sets another Gate Card to the right of Billy's Gate Card.

Julie throws out Subterra Tuskor onto her newly set Gate Card. (Power: 350 GS).

Julie activates Nose Slap on Tuskor, allowing him to attack a Bakugan on an adjacent Gate Card. (Tuskor: 350 Gs - Hynoid: 310 Gs). Hynoid gets wiped out by Tuskor's smashing trunk attack and returns to Billy in ball form. Billy's first Gate Card vanishes.

Julie wins this round.

Round 2

• Julie's Bakugan Remaining (BR): 3/3 ~ Julie's HSP: 350
• Billy's Bakugan Remaining (BR): 2/3 ~ Billy's HSP: 0

Bakugan remaining on the field: Julie's Tuskor

Billy sets another Gate Card in front of Julie's second Gate Card.

Billy throws out Subterra Wormquake onto his newly set Gate Card. (Power: 340 GS).

Billy activates Sand Trap on Wormquake, allowing him to attack a Bakugan on an adjacent Gate Card while reducing their power level by 50 Gs. (Tuskor: 300 Gs - Wormquake: 340 Gs). Tuskor gets wiped out by Wormquake's swallowing whole attack and returns to Julie in ball form. Julie's second Gate Card vanishes.

Billy wins this round.

Round 3

• Julie's Bakugan Remaining (BR): 2/3 ~ Julie's HSP: 350
• Billy's Bakugan Remaining (BR): 2/3 ~ Billy's HSP: 380

Bakugan remaining on the field: Billy's Wormquake

Julie throws out Subterra Gorem against Wormquake, but Gorem refuses to stand and returns to Julie in ball form.

Billy sets his final Gate Card behind Julie's first Gate Card.

Billy throws out Subterra Cycloid onto his newly set Gate Card. (Power: 370 GS).

Billy activates Stare Down on Cycloid, reducing an opponent's Bakugan by 50 Gs on any Gate Card surrounding Cycloid's card.

Julie sets her final Gate Card to the right of Billy's second Gate Card.

Julie throws out Subterra Manion onto her newly set Gate Card. (Power: 300 GS)

Julie activates Copycat, copying Wormquake's Sand Trap Ability used earlier and targets Wormquake. (Manion: 300 Gs - Wormquake: 290 Gs). Wormquake gets wiped out by Manion's slashing claws attack and returns to Billy in ball form. Billy's second Gate Card vanishes.

Julie wins this round.

Round 4

• Julie's Bakugan Remaining (BR): 2/3 ~ Julie's HSP: 650
• Billy's Bakugan Remaining (BR): 1/3 ~ Billy's HSP: 380

Bakugan remaining on the field: Billy's Cycloid, Julie's Manion

Billy activates Grand Slide on Cycloid, moving a Gate Card next to Cycloid's and allowing him to attack the Bakugan on it. Manion's card is moved into Cycloid's Stare Down perimeter. (Manion: 250 Gs - Cycloid: 370 Gs). Manion gets wiped out by Cycloid's hammer attack and returns to Julie in ball form. Julie's final Gate Card vanishes. Stare Down Ability ends.

Billy wins this round.

Round 5

• Julie's Bakugan Remaining (BR): 1/3 ~ Julie's HSP: 650
• Billy's Bakugan Remaining (BR): 1/3 ~ Billy's HSP: 730

Bakugan remaining on the field: Billy's Cycloid

Julie throws out Subterra Gorem against Cycloid. (Gorem: 380 GS - Cycloid: 370 GS).

Julie activates Mega Impact on Gorem, increasing his Power Level by 50 Gs. (Gorem: 430 Gs - Cycloid: 370 Gs). Billy opens his Gate Card (Level Down), reducing a Bakugan's power level by 100 Gs if it is 400 Gs or higher. (Gorem: 330 Gs - Cycloid: 370 Gs).

Cycloid strikes Gorem's shield, lowering his power level by 50 Gs each time. (Gorem: 330 Gs - Cycloid: 270 Gs). Cycloid gets wiped out by Gorem's mega-punch attack and returns to Billy in ball form. Reality returns to normal as the Bakugan field collapses.

Julie wins this round.

Conclusion

• Julie's BR: 1/3 ~ Billy's BR: 0/3

Winner is Julie Makimoto.

Character Debuts

• Billy Gilbert

Bakugan Debuts

• Cycloid
• Hynoid
• Manion
• Rattleoid
• Tuskor
• Wormquake

Bakugan Seen

• Cycloid
• Dragonoid (Web-cam image)
• Gorem
• Hynoid
• Manion
• Preyas (Web-cam image)
• Rattleoid
• Tigrerra (Web-cam image)
• Tuskor
• Wormquake

Deleted Scene

• There is a violent deleted scene in the Japanese version where Gorem punches Cyloid close-up, which was deleted due to being too violent for kids.