Black Clover Episode 68: Battle to the Death?! Yami VS Jack
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Black Clover Episode 68: Battle to the Death?! Yami VS Jack

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eatingsocks
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Super underwhelming episode. Everything that happens is for fillers' sake. The dub was pretty funny though, Finral especially

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gorlock332
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The characters and humorous timing during their interactions made this episode so entertaining. Finral and Asta were Yami's punching bags for the most part.

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mustardsprinkles
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I found myself zoning out during this episode because of the meaningless direction it was heading into.. After a while the comedy of Yami vs Jack wore off.

loveablepanda101's avatar
loveablepanda101
Seeing Charlotte get all flustered when Yami is around never gets old and she really needs to just tell him how she feels already
zora_284's avatar
zora_284
I really needed this break after the last arc and watching Yami and Jack argue over food stalls made my day
saix's avatar
saix
Julius using time magic just to make their pants fall down is the most Wizard King thing ever and it totally caught me off guard
professor_turo_335's avatar
professor_turo_335
You see Yami and Jack trying to kill each other but then you realize they are just like Guy and Kakashi and it is actually kind of wholesome in a weird way
iris_cannary_171's avatar
iris_cannary_171
The animation for a filler episode had no business being that good especially during the mountain fight and it looked better than some canon stuff
abelferrazmiku's avatar
abelferrazmiku
I was laughing so hard when Noelle was trying to keep the captains in check and she really is the only one with any common sense in the Black Bulls
theanimewarlord's avatar
theanimewarlord
Having them almost destroy the town for a joke feels a bit much but at least the reaction from the other magic knights was funny
kaolinite_382's avatar
kaolinite_382
Julius really is something else for stopping the fight by making their pants fall down and it was the perfect way to end that mess
yoruichi_yukiko's avatar
yoruichi_yukiko
Noelle trying to explain the deeper meaning of fighting to Asta hit me hard because he is way too dense to actually listen and I just wanted her to be honest
yami_yamato_140's avatar
yami_yamato_140
It is kind of a skip if you only care about the main plot but the character interactions make it worth a watch if you like the banter
miriam_368's avatar
miriam_368
It was actually nice that Jack got some real screen time, even if he spent most of it arguing with Yami about who has the better food stall
keukegen_king's avatar
keukegen_king
Charlotte showing up in her casual dress instead of her armor was such a nice change and seeing her get flustered around Yami again was hilarious
tesso_titan's avatar
tesso_titan
Noelle trying to keep the captains from wrecking everything while they were acting like children was so funny because she was the only one with any sense there
the_infant's avatar
the_infant
Jack and Yami have such a great rivalry and it feels like watching Kakashi and Guy with how much they just want to beat each other at everything
narutorunner99's avatar
narutorunner99
Julius using time magic just to embarrass Yami and Jack was such a power move and he really is just a giant nerd for magic
fish_eye's avatar
fish_eye
Yami and Jack going from a food stall competition to nearly destroying the town is hilarious and Julius showing up just to drop everyone's pants is so chaotic
black's avatar
black
The way the episode title makes you think it is going to be this huge bloody showdown but then it just turns into a thumb war and a butt bumping contest

EPISODE CONTEXT

Sitting at episode 68 of 170, this lands in a small pocket of filler following the lighthearted festival double date in Episode 67. It functions as a comedic buffer before Episode 69, 'The Briar Maiden's Melancholy,' which pivots toward more character-focused storytelling. Skippable for plot-chasers, but it deepens the Yami-Jack dynamic for those invested in captain dynamics.

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EPISODE CONTEXT

Sitting at episode 68 of 170, this lands in a small pocket of filler following the lighthearted festival double date in Episode 67. It functions as a comedic buffer before Episode 69, 'The Briar Maiden's Melancholy,' which pivots toward more character-focused storytelling. Skippable for plot-chasers, but it deepens the Yami-Jack dynamic for those invested in captain dynamics.

QUICK TAKES

eatingsocks's avatar
eatingsocks
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Super underwhelming episode. Everything that happens is for fillers' sake. The dub was pretty funny though, Finral especially

gorlock332's avatar
gorlock332
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The characters and humorous timing during their interactions made this episode so entertaining. Finral and Asta were Yami's punching bags for the most part.

mustardsprinkles's avatar
mustardsprinkles
VerifiedVerified

I found myself zoning out during this episode because of the meaningless direction it was heading into.. After a while the comedy of Yami vs Jack wore off.

loveablepanda101's avatar
loveablepanda101
Seeing Charlotte get all flustered when Yami is around never gets old and she really needs to just tell him how she feels already
zora_284's avatar
zora_284
I really needed this break after the last arc and watching Yami and Jack argue over food stalls made my day
saix's avatar
saix
Julius using time magic just to make their pants fall down is the most Wizard King thing ever and it totally caught me off guard
professor_turo_335's avatar
professor_turo_335
You see Yami and Jack trying to kill each other but then you realize they are just like Guy and Kakashi and it is actually kind of wholesome in a weird way
iris_cannary_171's avatar
iris_cannary_171
The animation for a filler episode had no business being that good especially during the mountain fight and it looked better than some canon stuff
abelferrazmiku's avatar
abelferrazmiku
I was laughing so hard when Noelle was trying to keep the captains in check and she really is the only one with any common sense in the Black Bulls
theanimewarlord's avatar
theanimewarlord
Having them almost destroy the town for a joke feels a bit much but at least the reaction from the other magic knights was funny
kaolinite_382's avatar
kaolinite_382
Julius really is something else for stopping the fight by making their pants fall down and it was the perfect way to end that mess
yoruichi_yukiko's avatar
yoruichi_yukiko
Noelle trying to explain the deeper meaning of fighting to Asta hit me hard because he is way too dense to actually listen and I just wanted her to be honest
yami_yamato_140's avatar
yami_yamato_140
It is kind of a skip if you only care about the main plot but the character interactions make it worth a watch if you like the banter
miriam_368's avatar
miriam_368
It was actually nice that Jack got some real screen time, even if he spent most of it arguing with Yami about who has the better food stall
keukegen_king's avatar
keukegen_king
Charlotte showing up in her casual dress instead of her armor was such a nice change and seeing her get flustered around Yami again was hilarious
tesso_titan's avatar
tesso_titan
Noelle trying to keep the captains from wrecking everything while they were acting like children was so funny because she was the only one with any sense there
the_infant's avatar
the_infant
Jack and Yami have such a great rivalry and it feels like watching Kakashi and Guy with how much they just want to beat each other at everything
narutorunner99's avatar
narutorunner99
Julius using time magic just to embarrass Yami and Jack was such a power move and he really is just a giant nerd for magic
fish_eye's avatar
fish_eye
Yami and Jack going from a food stall competition to nearly destroying the town is hilarious and Julius showing up just to drop everyone's pants is so chaotic
black's avatar
black
The way the episode title makes you think it is going to be this huge bloody showdown but then it just turns into a thumb war and a butt bumping contest

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©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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