Beyblade South - January 2025

BEYBLADE SOUTH 2025 is going to be a full weekend of beyblade fun! Compete in our Beyblade X tournaments, throwback Beyblade Burst tournament, or play just for fun in our free-play section on January 10th, 11th and 12th, 2025 at the Sheraton North Houston at George Bush hotel. Cost will be $60 per participant, $15.00 per spectator for the full weekend!

This page will cover the BEYBLADE X STANDARD Format event on January 11, 2025. Whether you're a brand new blader or a seasoned veteran, we welcome players of all skill levels to participate.

We will be using the Szasse Games website for our tournament management and Challonge for adding members as they register. You will not be able to participate in these events without completing your registration. Click on SIGN UP FOR THE TOURNAMENT to register!

We are still in the process of finalizing some details, but for the most up-to-date information about Beyblade South 2025, please Visit the Website!

REGISTRATION & PARTICIPANT CAP: 100 PLAYERS

Participant Cap

While everyone will be welcome to spectate and participate in free play, there will be a participant cap of 100 Players on this tournament due to limited space, time, and staff.

How to Register

To confirm your spot in the event:

First, RSVP here.
Then, wait for your invoice and payment processing to secure a spot.
Do not join if you have not purchased a ticket yet.

Additional Registration Guidelines

Day-Of Check-In Required: All players will be required to check-in with our tournament staff at the entrance to the conference room before the tournament start time.
Late Arrivals: If you arrive after 11:45AM Saturday, you will not be able to enter the tournament (but are welcome to participate in free play).
Posting/PMing Will Not Secure Spot: Posting in this thread or private messaging the host will not confirm a spot in the tournament. You must follow the instructions above.
Day-Of Registration: Registration on the day of the event for people who don’t confirm a spot beforehand will be possible if spots are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Signed up and can't make it? Let us know: If you end up not being able to make it to the event, please post here to notify the host so we can open up a spot for someone else. Players who sign up on this page and do not show up at the tournament without any notice may be warned in accordance with our Community Rules. Thanks for your understanding!

LEGAL BEYBLADES (BEYBLADE X FORMAT)

This is a BEYBLADE X Format event. Please refer to the rulebook link below to review the game play rules for the event:

Read Beyblade X Format Rulebook

Please note that METAL NEEDLE is not permitted, as it can cause damage to stadiums.

MATCH TYPES: 3on3 & WBO Deck Match!

First Stage – 3on3 Match Type

This match type involves a simple battle of each Blader selecting three (3) X Beyblades to use for the duration of a given Match. We will be using default point rules, and first to four (4) points wins!

3on3 Match Type Guide

Final Stage – WBO Deck Match Type

This match type involves the creation of three unique X Beyblades to form a "Deck". We will be using default point rules, and the first to seven (7) points wins!

Deck Match Type Guide

WEEKEND SCHEDULE

The hall will be open for the majority of weekend, starting Friday at 5PM until Sunday at 5PM . We'll be running at least one tournament on each day, with the remainder of time dedicated to free play for all Bladers.

This event page is for the following Saturday event:

Saturday, January 11th – RANKED BEYBLADE X STANDARD

Registration: 10:00AM–11:45AM
☆ Tournament Start: 12:00PM
Tournament End: 5:00PM (Approximately)
10AM–10PM: Free Play, Gym Leader Challenges

Our other events at Beyblade South:

Friday, January 10th – BEYBLADE X INVITATIONAL TOURNAMENT

This invitational tournament will be a smaller tournament for regional qualifiers! Everyone else is welcome to come and practice and play during this time frame.
Registration: 5:00PM–6:45PM
☆ Tournament Start: 7:00PM
Tournament End: 10:00PM (Approximately)
5PM–10PM: Free Play, Gym Leader Challenges
Event Page Link Pending

Saturday, January 11th – KIDS AGES 4-12 TOURNAMENT

We are also going to run a tournament for kids who can only attend for a single tournament! This will be a lower entry fee than the full weekend.
Registration: 11:30AM–12:45PM
☆ Tournament Start: 1:00PM
Tournament End: 5:00PM (Approximately)
10AM–10PM: Free Play, Gym Leader Challenges
Event Page Link Pending

Saturday, January 11th – BEYBLADE BURST TOURNAMENT
Registration: 6:00PM–6:45PM

☆ Tournament Start: 7:00PM
Tournament End: 10:00PM (Approximately)
10AM–10PM: Free Play, Gym Leader Challenges
Event Page Link Pending

Sunday, January 12th – SATURDAY BEYBLADE X FINALS

Registration: 10:15AM–10:45AM
☆ Tournament Start: 11:00AM
Tournament End: 1:00PM (Approximately)
10AM–5PM: Free Play
Event Page Link Pending

Sunday, January 12th – BEYBLADE GYM BADGE TOURNAMENT

We are also going to run a tournament for those who are successful in obtaining all 4 gym badges!
Registration: 1:00PM-1:45PM
☆ Tournament Start: 2:00
Tournament End: 5:00PM (Approximately)
10AM–5PM: Free Play
Event Page Link Pending

PRIZES

The top three players in each event will earn prizes for their exceptional play in the tournament!

We will have additional prizes, and are in the process of finalizing all prize details!

HAVE A BEYSTADIUM? BRING IT!

We will be bringing stadiums for this event, but more are always welcome!

Any BeyStadium is fine for free play, but Beyblade X's "Xtreme Stadium" (BX-07/10/17/00, similar to the one pictured below) are particularly appreciated. If you can bring one, please post here to let us know.

The more Xtreme Stadiums we have present the more matches we can play simultaneously. If you are able to bring additional Stadiums or Deck Boxes, please let me know in advance.

TOURNAMENT BRACKET ON CHALLONGE

During the tournament, while we cannot give you a set time for when your next match will take place, you are welcome to follow along with the tournament bracket on Challonge. Challonge is the management tool we use to run the event.

STAFF, JUDGES & VOLUNTEERS

This event would not be possible without the hard work of those on our team helping facilitate events. Here is our list of Staff along with their roles as the weekend goes on:

Brynessa – Event Organizer, Social Media Manager, Match Announcer
ZestyPhresh – Head Judge, Social Media Manager, Match Announcer, Gym Leader
Goichi – Art Director, Social Media assistant
TBD – Challonge Master, Match Announcer
TBD – Challonge Master, Match Announcer
raybuster – Gym Leader / Judge
MMMP – Gym Leader / Judge
alphalykos – Gym Leader / Judge
TheJest – Gym Leader / Judge
Khoa Ly – Gym Leader / Judge
TroyMod – Gym Leader / Judge
Blader union – Gym Leader / Judge
TBD – Free Play Area Supervisor
TBD – Free Play Area Supervisor

This list is subject to change, but will be finalized and updated here prior to the start of the weekend. Make sure to turn to one of these people if you need any kind of assistance!

If you would like to volunteer to help with any positions, please Sign Up Here!

SOCIAL MEDIA COVERAGE

If you are willing to help out with shooting video and photos for this event, please send me a message!

If we are unable to get back to you before the event to discuss, any submissions of video or photos from attendees in general would be appreciated!