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The Best Episodes of A Certain Magical Index Season 3

Every episode of A Certain Magical Index Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of A Certain Magical Index Season 3!

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Touma Kamijou is a student living in Academy City, a highly advanced place in terms of technology. Despite being gauged as a level zero esper (no powers), he possesses on his right hand the Imagine

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    A Certain Magical Index Season 3 Episode 16 - The Governing Board
    8.8/10(63 votes)

    S3:E16

    Hamazura desperately tries to rescue Takitsubo when the building she is in falls under terrorist attack. Stephanie hunts down Kinuhata to exact revenge for Sunazara. Accelerator seeks out assistance from an unlikely benefactor.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. A Certain Magical Index Season 3 Episode 5 - Dark Matter
    8.7/10(69 votes)

    S3:E5

    Accelerator continues on his way to the satellite control center, but is blocked by Saraku, a MEMBER agent. The BLOCK team, with the help of 5000 hired mercenaries, attempts to break into a heavily-fortified municipal facility.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. A Certain Magical Index Season 3 Episode 22 - Angel Power (Gabriel)
    8.7/10(56 votes)

    S3:E22

    Kamijo runs into Sasha Kruezhev, and he continues to formulate a plan to stop Fiamma. Hamazura and Takitsubo discover an imminent threat to Digurv's village. The archangel Gabriel rains havoc upon the Russian and Academy City forces.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. A Certain Magical Index Season 3 Episode 6 - Super-espers
    8.6/10(65 votes)

    S3:E6

    While Hamazura is out running errands for Mugino, SCHOOL stages an attack on ITEM. When Mugino runs from Kakine, Takitsubo offers to protect Hamazura, but ends up needing his help instead. Kakine issues a challenge to Accelerator.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. A Certain Magical Index Season 3 Episode 13 - Curtana Original
    8.6/10(56 votes)

    S3:E13

    Acqua and Knight Leader continue their fateful showdown in the forest. Princess Carissa reveals a devastating new technique using Curtana Original. When Kamijo and Index's lives are endangered, an unexpected ally comes to their rescue.

    Director:Yuki Morita
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. A Certain Magical Index Season 3 Episode 26 - Son of God
    8.6/10(65 votes)

    S3:E26

    An overjoyed Accelerator gains a new perspective on the world. The duel between Kamijo and Fiamma concludes, and the doomed Star of B'Tselem begins its crash landing. The ITEM members are tracked down by an old acquaintance.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. A Certain Magical Index Season 3 Episode 14 - Heroes
    8.5/10(55 votes)

    S3:E14

    Kamijo, Kanzaki, Index, and Vilian head toward Buckingham Palace to stop Carissa. The palace is bombarded from the floating fortress Coven Compass, and others join the battle when Carissa calls in her own cruise missile strike.

    Director:Shigeki Awai
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. A Certain Magical Index Season 3 Episode 23 - Fuse=KAZAKIRI
    8.5/10(56 votes)

    S3:E23

    As Kamijo and Sasha look on, Hyoka rushes in to stop the archangel's rampage. Accelerator joins the battle as well, with a newfound purpose. Acqua has his own strategy to weaken the archangel's power, though at great cost to himself.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. A Certain Magical Index Season 3 Episode 8 - Saint Breakout
    8.4/10(57 votes)

    S3:E8

    With Kamijo unconscious, Itsuwa is guilt-ridden, and receives a pep talk from Tatemiya. As Orsola researches Acqua's past, the Amakusa Church members make their stand against Acqua, at which Itsuwa reveals their new secret weapon.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. A Certain Magical Index Season 3 Episode 9 - Holy Mother Veneration
    8.4/10(61 votes)

    S3:E9

    Kanzaki battles Acqua under Academy City, but finds herself overpowered by his might. Mikoto runs into Kamijo after he sneaks out of his hospital room. Kanzaki works with the Amakusa Church members to find a way to beat Acqua.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. A Certain Magical Index Season 3 Episode 19 - Misaka Worst
    8.4/10(57 votes)

    S3:E19

    After dealing with the sorcerers at the Russian airbase, Accelerator has a Misaka clone skydive down to confront him. Vento challenges Fiamma while Kamijo and the others watch on. Hamazura gets some disturbing news from Digurv.

    Director:Unknown
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  12. A Certain Magical Index Season 3 Episode 24 - List of Prohibited Books (Index)
    8.4/10(60 votes)

    S3:E24

    Kazakiri advises Accelerator about the song Index once sang to treat Last Order. Hamazura has a surprise encounter. Lessar offers a proposition to Sasha. The long-awaited showdown between Kamijo and Fiamma takes a drastic turn.

    Director:Unknown
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  13. A Certain Magical Index Season 3 Episode 11 - British Labyrinth
    8.3/10(57 votes)

    S3:E11

    After being escorted to London, Kamijo and Index have an audience with the queen and three princesses to discuss the threats facing Britain. Upon dividing into separate teams, Kamijo assists with tracking down the members of New Light.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. A Certain Magical Index Season 3 Episode 15 - Spark Signal
    8.3/10(57 votes)

    S3:E15

    Accelerator and the other members of GROUP are assigned to eliminate the members of Spark Signal, a terrorist group which has taken hostages. Hamazura and Kinuhata find themselves on the run when they defy the city's higher-ups.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. A Certain Magical Index Season 3 Episode 17 - DRAGON
    8.3/10(58 votes)

    S3:E17

    Técpatl and Unabara square off in Shiokishi's chambers, while Accelerator and Sugitani face each other in the hallway outside. Kinuhata discovers the true reason for the current assault against herself, Takitsubo, and Hamazura.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. A Certain Magical Index Season 3 Episode 21 - The Star of B'Tselem
    8.3/10(54 votes)

    S3:E21

    Accelerator begins finding clues about the parchment he is carrying. Hamazura and Digurv find an unexpected ally in Acqua. Takitsubo receives some welcome news from Elizalina. Kamijo and Lessar attempt to infiltrate Fiamma's base.

    Director:Unknown
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  17. A Certain Magical Index Season 3 Episode 25 - Wings
    8.3/10(62 votes)

    S3:E25

    Hamazura must defend the members of ITEM against a new threat from Academy City. Accelerator acquires the final piece of the puzzle to a cure for Last Order. The showdown between Fiamma and Kamijo becomes even more intense.

    Director:Unknown
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  18. A Certain Magical Index Season 3 Episode 7 - The Third Level
    8.2/10(61 votes)

    S3:E7

    A threat from Acqua against Kamijo leads Itsuwa to come to Academy City as his live-in bodyguard. Index, Kamijo and Itsuwa visit a spa in the third level of the complex beneath the 22nd School District. Mikoto frets over Kamijo's amnesia.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. A Certain Magical Index Season 3 Episode 12 - Mercenaries
    8.2/10(55 votes)

    S3:E12

    As the coup continues, even the sisters of the puritan church are targeted, while the queen and princesses find their lives in danger. Index analyzes the evidence of the Eurotunnel blast. Knight Leader is confronted by a former colleague.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. A Certain Magical Index Season 3 Episode 18 - The Alliance of Independent Nations
    8.2/10(53 votes)

    S3:E18

    Tensions escalate as Russia threatens military action against Academy City, while French sorcerers storm the English Channel. Kamijo and Lessar's search for Sasha Kruezhev leads them to the Elizalina Alliance of Independent Nations.

    Director:Unknown
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  21. A Certain Magical Index Season 3 Episode 20 - A Reason to Protect
    8.2/10(56 votes)

    S3:E20

    Kamijo begins second-guessing himself after Fiamma's rebuke. Hamazura fights to protect the village from privateers. The fighting between Britain and France ramps up. Accelerator lashes out at Kamijo over Last Order's condition.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. A Certain Magical Index Season 3 Episode 3 - The Document of C
    8.1/10(64 votes)

    S3:E3

    Confronted by Terra, Kamijo and Itsuwa have their hands full trying to avoid his attacks. Military forces from Academy City appear in Avignon, suppressing the demonstrators. Terra uncovers the secret Kamijo has been hiding.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. A Certain Magical Index Season 3 Episode 2 - The Right Seat of God
    8.0/10(67 votes)

    S3:E2

    Kamijo is separated from Tsuchimikado, but ends up finding the Amakusa Church's Itsuwa. She informs Kamijo about the circumstances of the Papal Palace of Avignon, and its link to the turmoil being incited around the world.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. A Certain Magical Index Season 3 Episode 4 - The Dark Side of Academy City
    8.0/10(61 votes)

    S3:E4

    Tsuchimikado apprehends an underworld arms broker, and a search of his apartment leads to information about an assassination plot. But there is more to the scheme than it originally appears, as several other teams go into action.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. A Certain Magical Index Season 3 Episode 10 - Sky Bus 365
    8.0/10(62 votes)

    S3:E10

    Itsuwa and Kanzaki both up the ante in their pursuit of Kamijo. Index and Kamijo are summoned to Britain to deal with a magic issue, but while en route, their jet falls victim to a terrorist plot that threatens the lives of everyone aboard.

    Director:Unknown
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Season 3 Ratings Summary

"The Governing Board" is the best rated episode of "A Certain Magical Index" season 3. It scored 8.8/10 based on 63 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/25/2019. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Dark Matter".