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The Best Episodes of High School DxD

Every episode of High School DxD ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of High School DxD!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    High School DxD Season 4 Episode 12 - Man Against Man
    8.6/10(550 votes)

    #1 - Man Against Man

    S4:E12

    Sairaorg has finally risen up to the stage and Kiba, Xenovia, and Rossweisse team up against him. The battle is swift and brutal and Issei is finally reaching his bursting point. Will he be able to channel his feelings? Or will resentment take over?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. High School DxD Season 3 Episode 9 - Dragon of Dragon
    8.4/10(451 votes)

    #2 - Dragon of Dragon

    S3:E9

    The sudden death of Asia surprises Issei and makes him trigger Juggernaut Drive. While Rias and her household try to save him, Azazel and Sir Zechs meet the leader of the Chaos Brigade! What is her true intention for creating the organization?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Takawo Yoshioka

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  3. High School DxD Season 1 Episode 12 - I'm Here to Keep My Promise!
    8.3/10(551 votes)

    #3 - I'm Here to Keep My Promise!

    S1:E12

    Issei wakes up to find that the battle is over, and he has lost. Rias and the others are at a party in honor of her engagement to Riser, but with some help from Grayfia and Asia, Issei decides to crash it, rescue Rias, and bring her home with him!

    Director:Tetsuya Yanagisawa
    Writer:Takawo Yoshioka

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  4. High School DxD Season 2 Episode 12 - Clash of the Twin Sky Dragons!
    8.3/10(484 votes)

    #4 - Clash of the Twin Sky Dragons!

    S2:E12

    Issei battles Vali and discovers hidden depths to his power as the Twin Sky Dragons face off.

    Director:Yasuhiro Namatame
    Writer:Takawo Yoshioka

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  5. High School DxD Season 1 Episode 11 - The Acclaimed Battle Continues!
    8.0/10(491 votes)

    #5 - The Acclaimed Battle Continues!

    S1:E11

    Kiba becomes entrenched in battle against Karlamine, one of Riser's knights, while Akeno fights Yubelluna, his queen. Meanwhile, Issei takes on Ravel and the other remaining pieces. Rias launches an all-or-nothing sneak attack against Riser.

    Director:Taro Kubo
    Writer:Takawo Yoshioka

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  6. High School DxD Season 3 Episode 12 - Any Time, for All Time!
    8.0/10(437 votes)

    #6 - Any Time, for All Time!

    S3:E12

    Issei must stop Rias by fighting against her. As she pummels him with attacks, Issei recalls various memories that he shared with her. Unable to leave Rias in such a state, he runs forward to bring back the regal and dignified Rias he remembers.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Takawo Yoshioka

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  7. High School DxD Season 3 Episode 8 - We Will Save Asia!
    7.9/10(383 votes)

    #7 - We Will Save Asia!

    S3:E8

    Rias and her household leaves the fighting of the Chaos Brigade to the adults as they rush toward the temple to save Asia. There, Diodora replaces the Rating Game with a little game of his own. They must fight against his forces to get Asia back!

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Takawo Yoshioka

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  8. High School DxD Season 4 Episode 11 - As a Family Member of Rias Gremory
    7.9/10(356 votes)

    #8 - As a Family Member of Rias Gremory

    S4:E11

    The competition in the Rating Game is getting heated. Can Team Gremory keep their cool and prevail, or will Issei be undone by a strip show?

    Director:Taro Kubo
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. High School DxD Season 1 Episode 10 - The Showdown Begins!
    7.8/10(485 votes)

    #9 - The Showdown Begins!

    S1:E10

    The time for the start of the Rating Game arrives, and the contestants are transported to a battlefield in an alternate dimension. While Asia and Rias remain at their base, Issei and Koneko face the opposition, and Issei reveals his new signature move.

    Director:Masayuki Iimura
    Writer:Takawo Yoshioka

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  10. High School DxD Season 2 Episode 6 - Go! Occult Research Club!
    7.7/10(422 votes)

    #10 - Go! Occult Research Club!

    S2:E6

    The Occult Research Club fights Kokabiel and learns some shocking truths about the power struggle between the angels, fallen angels, and devils.

    Director:Taro Kubo
    Writer:Takawo Yoshioka

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  11. High School DxD Season 2 Episode 7 - Summer! Bathing Suits! I'm in Trouble!
    7.7/10(438 votes)

    #11 - Summer! Bathing Suits! I'm in Trouble!

    S2:E7

    The Occult Research Club takes over cleaning the pool to thank the student council for their help with Kokabiel, and Issei runs into a lot of trouble.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Takawo Yoshioka

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  12. High School DxD Season 1 Episode 5 - I Will Defeat My Ex-girlfriend!
    7.6/10(518 votes)

    #12 - I Will Defeat My Ex-girlfriend!

    S1:E5

    While Kiba and Koneko back him up, Issei rushes in to rescue a critically injured Asia. Leaving the others behind, Raynare and Issei become engaged in a duel to the death! Elsewhere, Rias and Akeno have their hands full with Raynare's fallen angels.

    Director:Tetsuya Yanagisawa
    Writer:Takawo Yoshioka

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  13. High School DxD Season 2 Episode 1 - Another Disquieting Premonition!
    7.6/10(460 votes)

    #13 - Another Disquieting Premonition!

    S2:E1

    Issei is back with Rias and Asia living in his house, and Kiba starts acting weird when he sees a picture of a holy sword at Issei's house.

    Director:Masayuki Iimura
    Writer:Takawo Yoshioka

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  14. High School DxD Season 2 Episode 5 - Decisive Battle at Kuoh Academy!
    7.6/10(416 votes)

    #14 - Decisive Battle at Kuoh Academy!

    S2:E5

    The Kuoh Academy students fight Kokabiel and his minions to defend their school and their town.

    Director:Tetsuya Yanagisawa
    Writer:Takawo Yoshioka

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  15. High School DxD Season 3 Episode 3 - Cat and Dragon
    7.6/10(389 votes)

    #15 - Cat and Dragon

    S3:E3

    Koneko's sister Kuroka has appeared to take her sister away from Rias Gremory. Issei and Rias chase after her to stop that from happening. At the same time, a figure who objects to these alliances between mythologies appears at the great gathering.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Takawo Yoshioka

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  16. High School DxD Season 4 Episode 13 - Lion Heart of the School Festival
    7.6/10(5 votes)

    #16 - Lion Heart of the School Festival

    S4:E13

    Issei purges the curse of his Sacred Gear and stands up once again, in his form as a Queen piece. Sairaorg and Issei duke it out in one final fist fight where winner takes all. After that, the only thing he has to worry about is his confession to Rias...

    Director:Masayuki Yamada
    Writer:Kenji Konuta

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  17. High School DxD Season 1 Episode 4 - I'm Saving My Friend!
    7.5/10(527 votes)

    #17 - I'm Saving My Friend!

    S1:E4

    Issei is determined to get stronger. He spends some more time with Asia, but once again, their circumstances keep them apart. Issei finds out that although pawns may not be very strong, they have a power that allows them to act like other chess pieces.

    Director:Masayuki Iimura
    Writer:Takawo Yoshioka

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  18. High School DxD Season 2 Episode 11 - The Leaders' Summit Begins!
    7.5/10(407 votes)

    #18 - The Leaders' Summit Begins!

    S2:E11

    Time stops during the Leaders' Summit, and Issei and the others meet a new enemy.

    Director:Masayuki Iimura
    Writer:Takawo Yoshioka

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  19. High School DxD Season 3 Episode 4 - Interception, Commence!
    7.5/10(389 votes)

    #19 - Interception, Commence!

    S3:E4

    Loki has been sealed away, but only temporarily. Rias and her family are among the volunteers trying to hold him back, while Odin returns North to retrieve the powerful hammer Mjolnir. Will everyone be able to stand up and fight against a god?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Takawo Yoshioka

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  20. High School DxD Season 3 Episode 5 - The Last Day of Summer Break!
    7.5/10(388 votes)

    #20 - The Last Day of Summer Break!

    S3:E5

    With Loki defeated, Rias and her household return to the human world to finish up their last days of summer. A pile of homework awaits Issei, but he goes on a date with Akeno instead! Akeno throws herself at Issei, hoping to forget her terrible past.

    Director:Takahiro Majima
    Writer:Takawo Yoshioka

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  21. High School DxD Season 1 Episode 8 - I Pick a Fight!
    7.4/10(491 votes)

    #21 - I Pick a Fight!

    S1:E8

    Issei dreams that he is marrying Rias, which leads him to get in touch with his inner dragon. Asia confesses a desire to have a deeper relationship with Issei.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Takawo Yoshioka

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  22. High School DxD Season 2 Episode 2 - The Holy Sword Is Here!
    7.4/10(418 votes)

    #22 - The Holy Sword Is Here!

    S2:E2

    Issei gets another warning about the white dragon, and church followers bearing Holy Swords pay a visit to the devils.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Takawo Yoshioka

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  23. High School DxD Season 2 Episode 8 - Open House Begins!
    7.4/10(412 votes)

    #23 - Open House Begins!

    S2:E8

    Issei learns more about the feud between the Twin Sky Dragons and Rias and Sona have to deal with troublesome family members at Open House.

    Director:Masayuki Iimura
    Writer:Takawo Yoshioka

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  24. High School DxD Season 4 Episode 3 - School Trip, an Abrupt Attack
    7.4/10(342 votes)

    #24 - School Trip, an Abrupt Attack

    S4:E3

    Issei and his classmates arrive in Kyoto. Although Issei is ready to enjoy Kyoto to the fullest, getting stronger is s always on his mind. However, it seems training isn't the only thing to worry about in Kyoto. Powerful groups have begun to move.

    Director:Taro Kubo
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. High School DxD Season 1 Episode 9 - I've Begun My Training!
    7.3/10(481 votes)

    #25 - I've Begun My Training!

    S1:E9

    Issei and Asia undergo a special training camp with the other household members to get ready for the upcoming Rating Game. Issei struggles to figure out what his own special characteristic is. Rias explains more about devils and the Gremory family.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Takawo Yoshioka

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Best Episodes Summary

"Man Against Man" is the best rated episode of "High School DxD". It scored 8.6/10 based on 550 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 6/26/2018. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Dragon of Dragon".