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The Worst Episodes of Black Clover

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Asta and Yuno are two orphans who want the same thing: to become the Wizard King. Locked in a friendly rivalry, they work hard towards their goal. While Yuno excels at magic, Asta has a

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#1 Worst Episode
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6.5/10(2 votes)
#1 - Petit Clover! The Nightmarish Charmy SP!
S1:E825/7/2019
In a break from all the action, a forest-foraging Charmy falls victim to a mind-altering mushroom that gives her vivid visions of Clover Clips past.
Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
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Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
6.5/10(4 votes)
#2 - Rescue
S1:E1459/29/2020
The Devil Banishers announce that they will judge Nero and Marie in public. Julius then orders the Black Bulls and other Magic Knights to go rescue them. The Magic Knights place themselves among a crowd that clearly hates the devil, and then the Devil Banishers appear. They then demand that the devil-possessed Asta show himself.
Director:Naoki Matsuura
Writer:Kanichi Kato
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Director:Naoki Matsuura
Writer:Kanichi Kato
6.6/10(5 votes)
#3 - Charmy’s Century of Hunger, Gordon’s Millennium of Loneliness
S1:E1378/4/2020
Asta and the other Black Bulls continue their training in order to face off with the devil. Charmy is trying to use her cotton magic and her Sheep Cooks to create food to enhance her friends’ mana, but she realizes she lacks training. She then decides to seek out someone who can help her. Meanwhile, Gordon is also unhappy with his inability to help his friends, so he decides to go off to train on his own.
Director:Naoki Horiuchi
Writers:Kunihiko Okada, Masanao Akahoshi
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Director:Naoki Horiuchi
Writers:Kunihiko Okada, Masanao Akahoshi
6.6/10(5 votes)
#4 - A Favor for Julius
S1:E1408/25/2020
Julius asks Marx to do a favor for him. He wanted him to help with creating new magic items as well as take care of some bandits. Marx is accompanied by the former member of the Eye of the Midnight Sun, Sally, to the Black Bulls’ hideout in order to conduct experiments for magic item research. Next, he travels with Captain Fuegoleon and Captain Nozel to investigate the bandits. Apparently, Julius had visited even that faraway town in disguise before…
Director:Ayataka Tanemura
Writer:Kanichi Kato
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Director:Ayataka Tanemura
Writer:Kanichi Kato
6.7/10(852 votes)
#5 - Path
S1:E294/24/2018
Old friends and fellow squad members reminisce about Asta: his humble beginnings, his craziest battles—and underlying it all, his burning ambition.
Director:Yuji Tokuno
Writer:Kazuyuki Fudeyasu
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Director:Yuji Tokuno
Writer:Kazuyuki Fudeyasu
6.7/10(3 votes)
#6 - Together in the Bath
S1:E855/28/2019
Yami suggests a leisurely bath to get Asta out of his funk. While there, he reminisces about his first battle alongside the masked William Vangeance.
Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
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The 20 BEST Episodes of Black Clover

6.8/10(4 votes)
#7 - Those Remaining
S1:E1429/8/2020
While the Clover Kingdom was trying to get back onto its feet, the citizens learn that the one behind the destruction of their homes is called the devil, and many of them grew to hate the devil. Some of these people had gathered and created a group called the Devil Banishers. Because the Magic Parliament did not immediately punish the supposed servants of the devil, they decide to go after Asta and Nero and take matters into their own hands.
Director:Rokou Ogiwara
Writer:Kazuyuki Fudeyasu
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Director:Rokou Ogiwara
Writer:Kazuyuki Fudeyasu
6.8/10(4 votes)
#8 - Prepared to Die
S1:E14710/13/2020
Asta, Noelle, and Magna manage to catch up to the Devil Believers who had taken Nero. But they find that the Devil Believers have now grown in numbers. Magna goes back to tell Yami of the situation. Asta and Noelle are left behind and try to do what they can to save Nero. But it appears that the Devil Believers have made up their minds on achieving their goal, even if it costs them their lives.
Director:Fumio Maezono
Writer:Kazuyuki Fudeyasu
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Director:Fumio Maezono
Writer:Kazuyuki Fudeyasu
7.0/10(2370 votes)
#9 - Beyond Limits
S1:E499/11/2018
Asta’s never-give-up attitude has a impact on his fellow Black Bulls. Vetto recalls his youth, while Yami comes to a realization and takes action.
Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
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Writer:Unknown
7.0/10(3 votes)
#10 - Yami and Vangeance
S1:E866/4/2019
Yami tells another tale of his younger days in the Magic Knights: a top-secret mission given to him and William Vangeance by the Wizard King himself.
Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
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Writer:Unknown
7.0/10(3 votes)
#11 - Formation of the Royal Knights
S1:E876/11/2019
Those who have passed the Royal Knights Selection Test assemble for the first time to be briefed on their mission: defeat the Eye of the Midnight Sun.
Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
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Writer:Unknown
7.0/10(3 votes)
#12 - Two Miracles
S1:E1029/24/2019
As Asta and Yuno battle a Poison Plant mage, Sister Lily recalls the letters they would send home. The priest is in a bad way; can Asta’s sword help?
Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
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Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
7.0/10(3 votes)
#13 - Lightning of Rage vs. Friends
S1:E10410/8/2019
After a chance encounter with their squadmate Luck, Magna and Vanessa go to extremes in a struggle to free their friend from a crazed elf’s clutches.
Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
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Writer:Unknown
7.0/10(2 votes)
#14 - Storming the Shadow Palace
S1:E11312/10/2019
After their last battle, Asta and some of the others decide to chase after Captain Yami and some others who had already headed into the Shadow Palace. However, the elves get in their way. It was then that Captain Fuegoleon and Captain Mereoleona, both who had just awakened, showed off their true powers. Asta and the others are happy to have their help, but then notice that the door to the Shadow Palace closing. In order to get Asta and his group into the palace, the other Black Bulls hold off the elves outside.
Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
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Writer:Unknown
7.0/10(2 votes)
#15 - The Final Invaders
S1:E11412/17/2019
The Black Bulls fight off the elves as Asta and the captains head into the Shadow Palace. However, they start to feel cornered from being so run down from one battle after another. It was then that Yuno had finally arrived to save them, bringing other Magic Knights he found throughout the land with him. Yuno hears the situation from Charmy and decides to head into the Shadow Palace, too. However, the entrance was now closed. But then, his pendant starts to react in a strange way…
Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
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Writer:Unknown
7.0/10(2 votes)
#16 - Nero Reminiscences… (1)
S1:E1232/25/2020
Because she used forbidden magic, Nero survived for centuries. In the back of her mind, memories from long ago start to replay in her head. From when Nero was still called Secré and when Secré first met the most powerful and talented mage in the Clover Kingdom, Prince Lumiere. They become friends with Licht and the other elves, but due to the evil plans of a devil, the humans end up killing all of Licht’s comrades. Because of that, Licht ends up turning into a demon and Lumiere finds him in that state. What will he have to do to protect the ones he loves?
Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
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Writer:Unknown
7.0/10(2 votes)
#17 - Return
S1:E1253/10/2020
The Black Bulls return to where their base originally was. Henry has to return the Raging Bull back into their hideout, but apparently, that takes some time. Meanwhile, Yami tells the Black Bulls to go find the magical beasts that escaped from the hideout. They had run away when Rades and the others had attacked the hideout and had been wandering around the forest ever since. There was even a chance that they had returned to their feral states. Their fear comes true, as one Black Bull is attacked after another.
Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
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Writer:Unknown
7.0/10(2 votes)
#18 - Clues
S1:E1273/24/2020
In order to find out more about the forbidden curse, Asta, Gordon, Grey, and Gauche head to Gordon’s house, since he comes from a family of famous curse mages. Once they get there, they can’t help but show their wariness towards Gordon’s family. But in the end, they end up finding out valuable information while they’re there. Meanwhile, Noelle goes to talk to the Dorothy Unsworth, the Captain of the Coral Peacocks, after her brother tells her to talk to her to find out the truth behind their mother’s death. Dorothy tells her the name of the devil who had killed her mother, and the same name is spoken by Gordon’s grandmother. That devil’s name is…
Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
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Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
7.0/10(2 votes)
#19 - To the Heart Kingdom!
S1:E1283/31/2020
Thanks to Gordon’s father, Asta and the others were able to find out that there might be clues surrounding the devils in the Heart Kingdom and manage to get permission to enter the kingdom due to the fact that Mimosa had gone there previously to study overbroad. Asta, Noelle, Finral, Mimosa and Nero head to the Heart Kingdom. Asta and the others initially enjoy their trip there, but something that Langris told Finral had been bugging Finral. Suddenly, Asta and the others are faced with a rather unexpected trial. Will Asta and the other Black Bulls be able to obtain information on the devils?!
Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
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7.0/10(2 votes)
#20 - A New Resolve
S1:E1314/21/2020
Asta and Yuno are given permission to go home to Hage for a little while. Asta was being called a devil in the papers, but Father, Sister Lily, everyone at the church, as well as the people who even used to make fun of Asta and Yuno because they were orphans, welcomed them home with open arms. Asta and Yuno see that they had gone down the right path and all their hard work wasn’t for nothing, and then…
Director:Matsuo Asami
Writer:Jun Kamiya
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Director:Matsuo Asami
Writer:Jun Kamiya
7.0/10(4 votes)
#21 - The Tilted Scale
S1:E1439/15/2020
After being attacked by the Devil Banishers, Nero as well as Gauche’s younger sister, Marie, were kidnapped and Asta fell into a mysterious coma. Gauche thinks that maybe the head of the Magic Parliament, Damnatio, may have taken his sister, but Damnatio denies the claim. Damnatio’s innocence is proven by using Marx’s communication magic, but they learn that there’s a possibility that Damnatio’s subordinates are behind this incident. Meanwhile, Asta was taken to Owen’s clinic and it becomes apparent that the tracking device he had on his arm had disappeared. They then find its signal coming from somewhere rather unexpected.
Director:Fumio Maezono
Writer:Unknown
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Director:Fumio Maezono
Writer:Unknown
7.0/10(4 votes)
#22 - Those Who Wish for the Devil’s Demise
S1:E1449/22/2020
Julius orders the Black Bulls to save Nero and Marie, so Captain Yami, Noelle, Finral, Gordon and Gauche travel to a certain town along with the captain of the Silver Eagles Nozel, to see if they can find any clues. They try to ask the townspeople for some clues, but it appears that they are less than willing to cooperate because they seem to hold a grudge against the Magic Knights who weren’t able to come to their immediate aid after they were attacked by the elves.
Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
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Writer:Unknown
7.0/10(4 votes)
#23 - Those Who Worship the Devil
S1:E14610/6/2020
Though the Magic Knights were able to save Marie from the Devil Banishers, Nero is taken once again and Asta’s 5-leaf clover grimoire is also stolen. Suddenly, they receive a message from one of Damnatio’s subordinates and learn the true identities of the Devil Banishers and Julius orders the Black Bulls yet again to save Nero. The Black Bulls begin their investigation in the town where they think the Devil Banishers were gathering. Will they be able to find out what the enemy’s true motive?
Director:Matsuo Asami
Writer:Masanao Akahoshi
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Director:Matsuo Asami
Writer:Masanao Akahoshi
7.0/10(4 votes)
#24 - Two Things to Look for
S1:E14910/27/2020
The incident with the Devil Believers had come to a close. This whole incident ends up hurting Nero, who witnessed the pain the Devil Believers felt from having less mana and reminds her of her time with the first Wizard King, Lumiere and the magic item he was trying to create to get rid of discrimination in their kingdom. She then gets summoned by Julius. Meanwhile, Asta and the others receive a message saying that the Heart Kingdom and the Spirit Guardians were ready to train them for their fight against the devil.
Director:Akira Shimizu
Writer:Masanao Akahoshi
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Director:Akira Shimizu
Writer:Masanao Akahoshi
7.0/10(4 votes)
#25 - To Tomorrow!
S1:E15211/17/2020
Asta and Noelle go to see the Magic Knight Entrance Exams with Yami. The testing site and the anti-birds that gather there are rather nostalgic to Asta and remembers his own experience at the exams last year after seeing the hopefuls from this year.
Director:Fumio Maezono
Writer:Kazuyuki Fudeyasu
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Director:Fumio Maezono
Writer:Kazuyuki Fudeyasu

Worst Episodes Summary

"Petit Clover! The Nightmarish Charmy SP!" is the worst rated episode of "Black Clover". It scored 6.5/10 based on 2 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 5/7/2019. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Rescue".