Black Clover Episode List !!top!!
Black Clover ran from October 2017 to March 2021, adapting Yūki Tabata's hit manga. While the series has a slow start due to some early pacing issues, it quickly evolves into one of the most high-octane battle shonen series of the last decade.
The series is traditionally divided into major story arcs that follow Asta and Yuno’s journey toward becoming the Wizard King. Manga Chapters Dungeon Exploration Arc Royal Capital Assault Arc Eye of the Midnight Sun Arc Seabed Temple Arc Witches' Forest Arc Royal Knights Arc Elf Reincarnation Arc Heart Kingdom Joint Struggle Arc Spade Kingdom Raid Arc Source: The Mary Sue Essential Filler Guide black clover episode list
Episodes 128–157 are technically "anime original" but were supervised by creator Yuki Tabata to bridge the gap to the Spade Kingdom arc. Many fans recommend watching these for extra character development. Black Clover ran from October 2017 to March
| Episode Range | Arc Name | Watch Style | Notes | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | 1-20 | Intro Saga | | High screaming. Low budget. Power through. | | 21-29 | Dungeon | Watch | First good fights. | | 30-34 | Saussy Village | Watch | Short, emotional, important for Yuno. | | 35-49 | Underwater Temple | Must-Watch | The hook. Best early arc. | | 50-62 | Witch's Forest | Watch | Weird but reveals Asta’s secret. | | 63-74 | Royal Knights | Must-Watch | Tournament arc done right. | | 75-119 | Elf Reincarnation | Must-Watch | The main course. Long but great. | | 120-141 | Training & Transition | Speed Watch | Skip recaps; watch last 5 minutes of each. | | 142-147 | Devil Worshipper Filler | SKIP | Irrelevant and boring. | | 148-157 | Heart Kingdom | Watch | Setup for final arc. Slower pace. | | 158-170 | Spade Kingdom | Must-Watch | Best animation in the series. Ends on cliffhanger. | Manga Chapters Dungeon Exploration Arc Royal Capital Assault