Dan makes a bad choice by picking up a Doom Card! After that Kenta and Kenji challenge Dan and Runo to a battle, and they can't decide who should go! Instead of doing single battles, the brothers propose a tag team battle, but can Dan and Runo work well together? It seems not at first as the two are still sour at each other. In the amusement park Dan and Runo are having fun until Dan and Runo are called to a stage where Kenta and Kenji, the two act performers, tell them to pick a card. On it is a message from Masquerade to battle, so Runo decides this is her chance to get her Bakugan back. Runo and Dan meet at a local grocery store after their parents send them out shopping. But we have not yet seen the last of Masquerade! In the first, Drago breaks Masquerade's influence over Ryo. But he's still under Masquerade's influence, and a second battle is on! Dan is able to beat Ryo. Later, Masquerade takes advantage of Ryo's feelings against Dan, challenging Dan to a brawl & wins! Dan finds Drago, they make amends with each other, and Dan attempts to reconcile with Ryo. He causes a school friend named Ryo to drop his laptop & runs off in disbelief, leaving Ryo feeling sad. Angry, Dan curses the day he ever met Drago & throws Drago in the river!ĭan's having a hard time without Drago around. On the verge of winning with Rikimaru, Drago decides to ignore Dan's orders knowing that they could prove fatal Drago uses a dangerous technique to risk himself & win the battle. Drago is still unsure of Dan's motives, but decides to team up with him in the hopes that he can help rescue Vestroia, the home of all Bakugan. Across town, Dan begins training for his rematch with Masquerade. Masquerade meets with a young Bakugan player named Rikimaru, by offering him a very special Bakugan. Masquerade, leaving behind Dan and the realization that Dragonoid could have been sent to the doom dimension. The two meet up & the fight is on! But Masquerade has a secret called The Doom Card, which sends its opponent to the Doom Dimension. When Dan hears about this through his friends on the web, he decides to put a stop to it & challenges Masquerade to a battle.
It seems a very gifted & infamous Bakugan player known as Masquerade has been taking Bakugan from kids all over the world, including Runo (who blames Dan for her loss). Dragonoid starts to explain what's behind the scenes of Bakugan and from that point forward, all the Battle Brawlers realize that Bakugan was more than just a game. The battle continues and Dan is victorious. A battle ensues, during the course of the battle Dan has a vision of a Dragonoid struggling with a Fear Ripper. But arrives to find that Shuji (Akira's older brother) is Dan's challenger. One day Dan prepares for a brawl against Akira at the park.