Ep 2. Wait a Minute, He's the Champion?

In B-Daman Crossfire season 1 episode 2, titled "Wait a Minute, He's the Champion?", the new B-Shot team players, Riki, Samuru, and Novu, are on their way to their first tournament. Along the way, they encounter a mysterious masked man named Basara who challenges Riki to a B-Daman battle. Riki is hesitant at first since he's never seen this kind of battle before, but he accepts the challenge.

Basara reveals himself to be the reigning B-Daman champion and quickly proves his skills in the battle. Riki and Basara's B-Daman clash fiercely, but Riki quickly realizes that he's overmatched. He decides to break away from the battle in order to protect his B-Daman, Thunder Dracyan, from damage. Basara wins the battle and is surprised to hear that Riki is a new B-Shot player. He becomes intrigued with Riki and his B-Daman and decides to accompany the team to the tournament.

The team arrives at the tournament and discovers that Basara has entered as well. They quickly realize that Basara is a force to be reckoned with. His B-Daman, Spike Phoenix, is incredibly powerful and has a unique ability to fire multiple shots simultaneously. The team quickly realizes they will need to come up with a new strategy if they want to have any chance of winning.

As the tournament progresses, Riki and his friends encounter other B-Shot players and learn more about the world of B-Daman. They meet a young boy named Aran who is a big fan of one of the team's players, Samuru. Aran reveals that he has been practicing his B-Daman skills on his own and that he is a big fan of Thunder Dracyan. Riki is impressed by Aran's dedication and agrees to let him watch the team's matches.

The team's first match is against a tough opponent named Hugo. Hugo and his B-Daman, Strike Cobra, quickly prove to be a formidable challenge. However, Riki and his team come up with a clever strategy and manage to defeat Hugo in a hard-fought battle.

With the first match out of the way, the team prepares for their next challenge, a match against Basara and Spike Phoenix. Riki spends the night before the match practicing and comes up with a new technique that he believes will give him the edge he needs to win.

The following day, the team faces off against Basara and Spike Phoenix in a thrilling match. Riki and Basara's B-Daman clash fiercely once again, but this time Riki is ready. He uses his new technique to great effect and manages to outplay Basara, winning the match. Basara is impressed with Riki's skills and offers to give him more training in the future.

As the episode comes to a close, Riki and his team celebrate their hard-won victory, and Aran continues to practice his B-Daman skills in the hopes of one day becoming a great B-Shot player like his heroes. "Wait a Minute, He's the Champion?" is a thrilling episode of B-Daman Crossfire, full of exciting battles, clever strategies, and surprising twists and turns that will keep viewers on the edge of their seats.