Black Clover Episode 100: We Won't Lose to You

Manga chapter 189-191

Canon/HIGH

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Black Clover Episode 100: We Won't Lose to You

Manga chapter 189-191

Canon/HIGH

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9.8

69 Fans

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QUICK TAKES

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The animation in this episode feels really crisp for some reason, especially the close-ups during dialogue. It's been inconsistent for a while, with some faces changing halfway through scenes. It was great for emphasizing both Asta and Yuno's transformation. I really liked the background smoke.. adds dimension (?)

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Yuno's awakening was such an aura farm. The rivalry between him and Asta is such a good focal point for the series in its entirety. Their whole race towards being the Wizard King feels so significant every time it's mentioned.

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Yami really put Finral RIGHT back into work after he woke up from his near-death experience lol, he even said he was tired of moving around without portals a few episodes back

ho_oh's avatar
ho_oh
I still have goosebumps from hearing Haruka Mirai during that fight scene and seeing Asta and Yuno move together like that was everything I wanted from episode 100
daemon_coder's avatar
daemon_coder
Watching Yuno fight off that elf possession because he wants to be the Wizard King that bad was such a massive moment for his character and his growth
sanji_savant's avatar
sanji_savant
Licht absorbing that Spirit Storm and moving faster than the eye can see really sets the bar high for how much Asta and Yuno still need to improve
orihime_oracle_103's avatar
orihime_oracle_103
My eyes could barely keep up with all the movement on screen because the animation for the big fight scenes today looked so much better than the usual episodes
alain_351's avatar
alain_351
You hear Haruka Mirai start playing during that fight and you just know things are about to get serious between those two rivals and the elf leader
zelda's avatar
zelda
licht is still terrifyingly strong even after all that and it really makes you wonder how they are even supposed to win this war
erica_brown's avatar
erica_brown
hitting episode 100 with a fight like that is the right way to do it, and those action shots were actually so sharp
dawn's avatar
dawn
you can tell they saved the budget for the big scenes and it paid off because that fight with licht looked way smoother than anything before it
yumichika_peacock_469's avatar
yumichika_peacock_469
Everyone is going to be talking about how Yuno managed to keep his soul from being taken over because his connection to those elf memories is getting really weird and interesting
black's avatar
black
Licht is absolutely terrifying because he made the wizard king fight look like a warm up and Asta and Yuno are barely keeping up even with those power ups
sunekosuri_slayer's avatar
sunekosuri_slayer
I really thought Yuno was gone for good so seeing him snap out of that possession just to stand by Asta again made me yell at my screen
silentotaku's avatar
silentotaku
The way the fight was choreographed actually had me leaning forward because those two moving in sync while the music kicked in was the best thing I have seen in months
croaa's avatar
croaa
Watching Asta and Yuno finally fight together in those forms was everything I wanted since the start of the show and they look so good moving at those speeds
asuka_langley_181's avatar
asuka_langley_181
This was a massive milestone for episode one hundred because I was stunned when Licht started dominating both of them at the same time without even trying
sapphire_321's avatar
sapphire_321
Licht just grabbed Asta's sword out of his hands and used it better than he ever could which was actually terrifying to watch because the power gap is just huge now
kaepora_gaebora_269's avatar
kaepora_gaebora_269
it always gets me hyped when asta goes into his black form and just refuses to stay down no matter how much magic is thrown at him
maki_maverick_137's avatar
maki_maverick_137
That part where Asta went full black form because the magic started getting too heavy for him to handle normally really got me

EPISODE CONTEXT

Sitting at the series midpoint and deep within the Elf Reincarnation Arc, this episode escalates the crisis established in Episode 99's 'The Desperate Path Toward Survival,' where the protagonists were backed into increasingly dire circumstances. Episode 100 intensifies those confrontations and serves as a turning point in the broader conflict over the Clover Kingdom's fate, setting up the next stretch of episodes that will deal with the deeper consequences of the elves' reincarnation and the fight to reclaim possessed allies.

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EPISODE CONTEXT

Sitting at the series midpoint and deep within the Elf Reincarnation Arc, this episode escalates the crisis established in Episode 99's 'The Desperate Path Toward Survival,' where the protagonists were backed into increasingly dire circumstances. Episode 100 intensifies those confrontations and serves as a turning point in the broader conflict over the Clover Kingdom's fate, setting up the next stretch of episodes that will deal with the deeper consequences of the elves' reincarnation and the fight to reclaim possessed allies.

QUICK TAKES

eatingsocks's avatar
eatingsocks
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The animation in this episode feels really crisp for some reason, especially the close-ups during dialogue. It's been inconsistent for a while, with some faces changing halfway through scenes. It was great for emphasizing both Asta and Yuno's transformation. I really liked the background smoke.. adds dimension (?)

mustardsprinkles's avatar
mustardsprinkles
VerifiedVerified

Yuno's awakening was such an aura farm. The rivalry between him and Asta is such a good focal point for the series in its entirety. Their whole race towards being the Wizard King feels so significant every time it's mentioned.

gorlock332's avatar
gorlock332
VerifiedVerified

Yami really put Finral RIGHT back into work after he woke up from his near-death experience lol, he even said he was tired of moving around without portals a few episodes back

ho_oh's avatar
ho_oh
I still have goosebumps from hearing Haruka Mirai during that fight scene and seeing Asta and Yuno move together like that was everything I wanted from episode 100
daemon_coder's avatar
daemon_coder
Watching Yuno fight off that elf possession because he wants to be the Wizard King that bad was such a massive moment for his character and his growth
sanji_savant's avatar
sanji_savant
Licht absorbing that Spirit Storm and moving faster than the eye can see really sets the bar high for how much Asta and Yuno still need to improve
orihime_oracle_103's avatar
orihime_oracle_103
My eyes could barely keep up with all the movement on screen because the animation for the big fight scenes today looked so much better than the usual episodes
alain_351's avatar
alain_351
You hear Haruka Mirai start playing during that fight and you just know things are about to get serious between those two rivals and the elf leader
zelda's avatar
zelda
licht is still terrifyingly strong even after all that and it really makes you wonder how they are even supposed to win this war
erica_brown's avatar
erica_brown
hitting episode 100 with a fight like that is the right way to do it, and those action shots were actually so sharp
dawn's avatar
dawn
you can tell they saved the budget for the big scenes and it paid off because that fight with licht looked way smoother than anything before it
yumichika_peacock_469's avatar
yumichika_peacock_469
Everyone is going to be talking about how Yuno managed to keep his soul from being taken over because his connection to those elf memories is getting really weird and interesting
black's avatar
black
Licht is absolutely terrifying because he made the wizard king fight look like a warm up and Asta and Yuno are barely keeping up even with those power ups
sunekosuri_slayer's avatar
sunekosuri_slayer
I really thought Yuno was gone for good so seeing him snap out of that possession just to stand by Asta again made me yell at my screen
silentotaku's avatar
silentotaku
The way the fight was choreographed actually had me leaning forward because those two moving in sync while the music kicked in was the best thing I have seen in months
croaa's avatar
croaa
Watching Asta and Yuno finally fight together in those forms was everything I wanted since the start of the show and they look so good moving at those speeds
asuka_langley_181's avatar
asuka_langley_181
This was a massive milestone for episode one hundred because I was stunned when Licht started dominating both of them at the same time without even trying
sapphire_321's avatar
sapphire_321
Licht just grabbed Asta's sword out of his hands and used it better than he ever could which was actually terrifying to watch because the power gap is just huge now
kaepora_gaebora_269's avatar
kaepora_gaebora_269
it always gets me hyped when asta goes into his black form and just refuses to stay down no matter how much magic is thrown at him
maki_maverick_137's avatar
maki_maverick_137
That part where Asta went full black form because the magic started getting too heavy for him to handle normally really got me

©田畠裕基/集英社・テレビ東京・ブラッククローバー製作委員会

AnimeOshi.com refers to anime titles, character names, logos, and other trademarked or copyrighted materials to identify and describe the works being reviewed, discussed, ranked or otherwise referenced on this site. This usage is believed to be nominative fair use or non-infringing and is not intended to imply any affiliation with the respective rights holders.

All trademarks and copyrights remain the property of their owners. If you are a rights holder and have concerns about any content on this site, please contact us at legal@animeoshi.com

©田畠裕基/集英社・テレビ東京・ブラッククローバー製作委員会

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All trademarks and copyrights remain the property of their owners. If you are a rights holder and have concerns about any content on this site, please contact us at legal@animeoshi.com