Grand Chariot

Grand Chariot

Song Information

Grand Chariot's jacket.

Grand Chariot's pop'n music banner.

Artist: xi
Composition/Arrangement: xi
BPM: 191
Length: 2:02
Genre: HARD ART CORE
pop'n music Character: C-noid [20-2P]
Movie: Fukutomi WAVE
Jacket design: Ray
First Music Game Appearance: beatmania IIDX 23 copula / jubeat Qubell / SOUND VOLTEX III GRAVITY WARS
Other Music Game Appearances:

• DanceDanceRevolution A
• jubeat plus / jubeat plus (Android) Qubell pack 7
• MÚSECA 1+1/2
• pop'n music éclale
• REFLEC BEAT VOLZZA 2

Lyrics

None.

Song Connections / Remixes

• A long version of Grand Chariot can be found on xi's fifth album, Quietus Ray.

Trivia

• Grand Chariot is part of the NEW Generation natsu no ryuusei festa 2016 (NEW Generation 夏の流星フェスタ2016) event, a collaboration event involving beatmania IIDX 23 copula, jubeat Qubell, and SOUND VOLTEX III GRAVITY WARS.
  • In beatmania IIDX 23 copula, it can be unlocked by completing the ARTCORE course.
    • As of beatmania IIDX 24 SINOBUZ, it is available by default.
  • In jubeat Qubell, it can be unlocked as the NEW Generation 夏の流星フェスタ2016 STAGE 1 unlock of the dig dig Qubell unlocking system. For more information on the dates it can be unlocked, please see this page.
    • In jubeat clan, it can be unlocked in the jubeat SHOP.
    • In jubeat festo, it can be purchased at the emo MART.
    • From jubeat Ave. onwards, it is available by default with an e-amusement pass.
  • In SOUND VOLTEX III GRAVITY WARS, it can be unlocked by collecting 7 stamps. One stamp is awarded each play session. Its GRAVITY chart could be unlocked via INFINITE BLASTER.
    • From December 15th, 2016, it could be purchased at the SDVX Station.
    • As of SOUND VOLTEX IV HEAVENLY HAVEN, its NOVICE to EXHAUST charts are unlocked by default, while its GRAVITY chart can be unlocked via BLASTER GATE.
• Grand Chariot marks the debut of Yusuke Ishiwata in the beatmania IIDX, DanceDanceRevolution, jubeat, pop'n music, and REFLEC BEAT series.
• Grand Chariot can be unlocked in DanceDanceRevolution A, MÚSECA 1+1/2, pop'n music éclale, and REFLEC BEAT VOLZZA 2 as of October 6th, 2016, as part of the NEW Generation ryuusei kakusan festa 2016 (NEW Generation 流星拡散フェスタ2016) event. To unlock them in any other BEMANI series, you must have played one of the NEW Generation 夏の流星フェスタ2016 songs in beatmania IIDX 23 copula/24 SINOBUZ, jubeat Qubell, or SOUND VOLTEX III GRAVITY WARS at least once.
  • In DanceDanceRevolution A, it can be unlocked through EXTRA SAVIOR one chart at a time, starting from BEGINNER/BASIC and all the way up to EXPERT.
    • Like all the other NEW Generation 夏の流星フェスタ2016 songs, Grand Chariot could not be unlocked in the North American release of DanceDanceRevolution A until December 1st, 2016.
    • As of DanceDanceRevolution A20, it is available by default.
  • In MÚSECA 1+1/2, it could be unlocked from October 6th to November 3rd, 2016 as part of the NEW Generation ryuusei kakusan festa 2016-ten (ニュージェネ流星拡散フェスタ2016展), after three play sessions upon unlocking StrayedCatz. It is the third song unlock in the event.
    • It was available by default from October 2nd to 31st, 2017 as well.
    • Its Green chart is available by default from June 26th, 2018 for MÚSECA 1+1/2 machines with an offline kit (its Orange and Red charts have to be unlocked with COLORIS, though).
  • In pop'n music éclale, it could be unlocked via Star Factory for 1000 lumina.
    • As of September 28th, 2017 in pop'n music うさぎと猫と少年の夢, it is available by default.
  • In REFLEC BEAT VOLZZA 2, it could be unlocked after completing four rounds of gameplay (three play sessions) after unlocking ZEPHYRANTHES. It is the fourth song unlock in the event.
• In pop'n music, instead of displaying its character's portrait, Grand Chariot displays its jacket on the song selection screen.
• After being removed from the initial release of REFLEC BEAT 悠久のリフレシア, Grand Chariot was revived on February 8th, 2018.
• Grand Chariot did not appear on any BEMANI game's OST until the release of the pop'n music うさぎと猫と少年の夢 Original Soundtrack album, two years after the event.
• Grand Chariot was added to beatmania IIDX INFINITAS (2020) on October 6th, 2021 as part of the October 2021 Basic Subscription Monthly Songs.
  • From October 5th, 2022, its charts can be purchased with BITs.
  • As of March 13th, 2024, it is playable by default.
• Grand Chariot is available in SOUND VOLTEX EXCEED GEAR コナステ from January 18th, 2022, by purchasing the Konasute SOUND VOLTEX 10th Anniversary Music Pack (コナステ版 SOUND VOLTEX 10周年記念 楽曲パック).
• Grand Chariot's jubeat (2021) ratings were adjusted to its jubeat festo ratings on March 7th, 2022.
• Grand Chariot is available in DanceDanceRevolution GRAND PRIX's GRAND PRIX mode from November 28th, 2022, by purchasing the GRAND PRIX music pack vol.11 (グランプリ楽曲パック vol.11).

Music Comment

None.

Song Production Information

Untranslated.

Video Production Information

None.

Character Information

None.

Difficulty & Notecounts

beatmania IIDX difficulty rated from 1 to 12.
DanceDanceRevolution difficulty rated from 1 to 20 from X onwards.
jubeat to clan difficulty rated from 1 to 10, and 1 to 10.9 from festo onwards.
MÚSECA difficulty rated from 1 to 15.
pop'n music difficulty rated from 1 to 50 from Sunny Park onwards.
REFLEC BEAT difficulty rated from 1 to 13 in VOLZZA/VOLZZA 2, and 1 to 15 in 悠久のリフレシア.
SOUND VOLTEX BOOTH to III GRAVITY WARS difficulty rated from 1 to 16, and 1 to 20 from IV HEAVENLY HAVEN onwards. (Ratings and notecounts obtained from BEMANIWiki 2nd.)

beatmania IIDX

Game	SP Difficulty					DP Difficulty
	BEGINNER	NORMAL	HYPER	ANOTHER	LEGGENDARIA	NORMAL	HYPER	ANOTHER	LEGGENDARIA
Notecounts / Charge Notes	-	588 / 3	989 / 5	1775 / 4	-	620 / 4	1035 / 7	1866 / 7	-
beatmania IIDX 23 copula→Present	-	7	10	12	-	7	10	12	-
beatmania IIDX ULTIMATE MOBILE	-	7	10	12	-	-	-	-	-
beatmania IIDX INFINITAS (2020)	-	7	10	12	-	7	10	12	-

DanceDanceRevolution

Game	Single					Double
	Beginner	Basic	Difficult	Expert	Challenge	Basic	Difficult	Expert	Challenge
Notecounts / Freeze Arrows / Shock Arrows	94 / 18	216 / 18	383 / 17	518 / 13	- / - / -	213 / 25	373 / 18	518 / 12	- / - / -
DanceDanceRevolution A→Present	3	7	11	13	-	7	11	13	-
DanceDanceRevolution GRAND PRIX	3	7	11	13	-	7	11	13	-

jubeat

Game	Level
	Basic	Advanced	Extreme
Notecounts / Holds	216 / 4	451 / 4	833 / 63
jubeat Qubell→clan	3	6	10
jubeat festo→Present	3	6	10.4
jubeat plus	3	6	10
jubeat plus (Android)	3	6	10
jubeat (2021)	3	6	10.4

MÚSECA

Game	Level
	Green	Orange	Red
Notecounts	238	634	999
MÚSECA 1+1/2	4	11	14

pop'n music

Game	Normal Mode				Battle Mode
	EASY	NORMAL	HYPER	EX	NORMAL	HYPER
Notecounts	183	609	971	1373	532	-
pop'n music éclale→Present	8	26	38	46	29	-

REFLEC BEAT

Old Charts

Game	Level
	Basic	Medium	Hard	Special
Notecounts	225	428	700	914
REFLEC BEAT VOLZZA 2	5	8	10	12

New Charts

Game	Level
	Basic	Medium	Hard	White Hard
Notecounts	460	580	1070	1400
REFLEC BEAT 悠久のリフレシア	7	10	12	15

SOUND VOLTEX

Game	Level
	NOVICE	ADVANCED	EXHAUST	MAXIMUM	GRAVITY
Max Chain	757	1244	1793	-	2027
Effected By	Ester44	Ester44	Ester44	-	Ester44
Jacket Artists	Ray	Ray	Ray	-	Ray
SOUND VOLTEX III	5	11	14	-	15
SOUND VOLTEX IV→Present	5	11	↑16	-	↑17
SOUND VOLTEX III コナステ	5	11	16	-	17
SOUND VOLTEX EXCEED GEAR コナステ	5	11	16	-	17