Black Clover Episode 77: Bad Blood

Canon/MED

OSHIMETER

9.6

61 Fans

5

4

3

2

1

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← Prev: EP 76 Next: EP 78 →

Black Clover Episode 77: Bad Blood

Canon/MED

← Prev: EP 76 Next: EP 78 →

OSHIMETER

9.6

61 Fans

5

4

3

2

1

PacingVisualWritingEmo ImpactSoundtrack

QUICK TAKES

Owhh that scene with En the talking mushroom did SO much. Even though he just pointed out the obvious about Solid's treatment of Noelle, it was obvious how much that validation helped her confront him!

What was wrong with that guy from Golden Dawn. The whole social hierarchy and inequality between commoners and nobility within the world of Black Clover feels pretty ridiculous ngl. It feels almost irrational how deluded and opinionated the nobles are.

mustardsprinkles

Such an intense and personal battle with Solid and Noelle! So far, with Noelle's backstory and flashbacks, it seems like Solid is the one responsible for most of her bullying. The conclusion of their chase was amazing. Noelle's resolution and sense of self gets stronger every time she confronts her family.

jasmineharmon33

Alright, so this episode for me was definitely a memorable one not just because of En Ringard's interaction with the Black Bulls who have absolutely no chill....lol. But I was so PROUD of Noelle and her Sea Dragon....but at the same time i was so frustrated, because talk about it took long enough. But I can definitely see why the writers and creators placed it there and allowed us to small/big come ups for Noelle all leading up to that moment. this episode was a 10 for me.

professor_turo_335

The mushroom guy being on the same team as Noelle was the funniest part of the whole exam so far and he is definitely a weird choice for a partner

dark_beast_ganon

I loved seeing Luck go absolutely insane with that new lightning spell and he just finished his fight before I could even process what happened

Yuno just breezing through his match makes it clear he is on another level right now, and the new opening music is already stuck in my head

benedict_blue_170

The new opening visuals just blew me away, they look so much better than the last few, it's like a whole new level! I'm already buzzing with excitement trying to figure out all the hints for future arcs, wondering what wild stuff we're gonna see with Asta and the gang.

Solid went down way too fast. Seeing Noelle finally stand up to him and shut his mouth was exactly what she needed

I could not stop smiling when Noelle finally got some revenge because her brother deserved that humiliation for every single thing he did to her back home

Noelle's water dragon totally catching Solid off guard was just *chef's kiss* for me, I swear! After all the terrible things he's said to her, seeing her blast him away like that felt so incredibly earned, you know?

I finally got to see Noelle stand her ground against Solid and it was a huge relief after years of watching him treat her like garbage for her lack of control. The tournament format with the crystals is a cool way to shake things up and I'm just glad the pacing is picking up so much with this arc.

i have been waiting so long for noelle to finally put solid in his place and seeing that sea dragon roar absolutely wreck him was the highlight of the week she finally showed them

kawauso_knight_43

Yuno just ignoring Alecdora to focus on his own goals shows how much he has matured since joining the Golden Dawn and he looks unstoppable right now

jiraiya_jester_50

That mushroom guy standing up for Noelle really got to me because seeing her siblings be so cruel is exhausting. She really is a different person now and her confidence is amazing to see

The look on Solids face after the Sea Dragon Roar was the highlight for me because Noelle finally faced her family instead of running away

yuno just showing up and casually destroying everything in his path without even breaking a sweat was exactly the kind of entrance you want for the start of the royal knights exam

It made me so happy to see Noelle finally shut her brother up after everything he put her through and that Sea Dragon Roar was a total beast of a move

edward_wong_178

Asta resisting the blood control so he wouldnt hurt Noelle was such a heavy moment and it really shows how strong his heart is even with the Witch Queen in charge

The tournament matches feel like they are going by a bit too fast and it would be better if the side characters got more screen time during their actual fights

EPISODE CONTEXT

Sitting at episode 77 of 170, this is deep in the Royal Knights Selection Exam arc that kicked off in the preceding episodes, building directly on the tournament's opening rounds established in 'Mage X.' The personal rivalries spotlighted here — particularly Noelle versus Solid and Yuno versus Alecdora — serve as payoff for tensions seeded much earlier in the series. The stage is set for 'Peasant Trap,' which continues the exam's escalating battles and pushes the selection process toward its decisive conclusion.

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EPISODE CONTEXT

Sitting at episode 77 of 170, this is deep in the Royal Knights Selection Exam arc that kicked off in the preceding episodes, building directly on the tournament's opening rounds established in 'Mage X.' The personal rivalries spotlighted here — particularly Noelle versus Solid and Yuno versus Alecdora — serve as payoff for tensions seeded much earlier in the series. The stage is set for 'Peasant Trap,' which continues the exam's escalating battles and pushes the selection process toward its decisive conclusion.

QUICK TAKES

Owhh that scene with En the talking mushroom did SO much. Even though he just pointed out the obvious about Solid's treatment of Noelle, it was obvious how much that validation helped her confront him!

What was wrong with that guy from Golden Dawn. The whole social hierarchy and inequality between commoners and nobility within the world of Black Clover feels pretty ridiculous ngl. It feels almost irrational how deluded and opinionated the nobles are.

mustardsprinkles

Such an intense and personal battle with Solid and Noelle! So far, with Noelle's backstory and flashbacks, it seems like Solid is the one responsible for most of her bullying. The conclusion of their chase was amazing. Noelle's resolution and sense of self gets stronger every time she confronts her family.

jasmineharmon33

Alright, so this episode for me was definitely a memorable one not just because of En Ringard's interaction with the Black Bulls who have absolutely no chill....lol. But I was so PROUD of Noelle and her Sea Dragon....but at the same time i was so frustrated, because talk about it took long enough. But I can definitely see why the writers and creators placed it there and allowed us to small/big come ups for Noelle all leading up to that moment. this episode was a 10 for me.

professor_turo_335

The mushroom guy being on the same team as Noelle was the funniest part of the whole exam so far and he is definitely a weird choice for a partner

dark_beast_ganon

I loved seeing Luck go absolutely insane with that new lightning spell and he just finished his fight before I could even process what happened

Yuno just breezing through his match makes it clear he is on another level right now, and the new opening music is already stuck in my head

benedict_blue_170

The new opening visuals just blew me away, they look so much better than the last few, it's like a whole new level! I'm already buzzing with excitement trying to figure out all the hints for future arcs, wondering what wild stuff we're gonna see with Asta and the gang.

Solid went down way too fast. Seeing Noelle finally stand up to him and shut his mouth was exactly what she needed

I could not stop smiling when Noelle finally got some revenge because her brother deserved that humiliation for every single thing he did to her back home

Noelle's water dragon totally catching Solid off guard was just *chef's kiss* for me, I swear! After all the terrible things he's said to her, seeing her blast him away like that felt so incredibly earned, you know?

I finally got to see Noelle stand her ground against Solid and it was a huge relief after years of watching him treat her like garbage for her lack of control. The tournament format with the crystals is a cool way to shake things up and I'm just glad the pacing is picking up so much with this arc.

i have been waiting so long for noelle to finally put solid in his place and seeing that sea dragon roar absolutely wreck him was the highlight of the week she finally showed them

kawauso_knight_43

Yuno just ignoring Alecdora to focus on his own goals shows how much he has matured since joining the Golden Dawn and he looks unstoppable right now

jiraiya_jester_50

That mushroom guy standing up for Noelle really got to me because seeing her siblings be so cruel is exhausting. She really is a different person now and her confidence is amazing to see

The look on Solids face after the Sea Dragon Roar was the highlight for me because Noelle finally faced her family instead of running away

yuno just showing up and casually destroying everything in his path without even breaking a sweat was exactly the kind of entrance you want for the start of the royal knights exam

It made me so happy to see Noelle finally shut her brother up after everything he put her through and that Sea Dragon Roar was a total beast of a move

edward_wong_178

Asta resisting the blood control so he wouldnt hurt Noelle was such a heavy moment and it really shows how strong his heart is even with the Witch Queen in charge

The tournament matches feel like they are going by a bit too fast and it would be better if the side characters got more screen time during their actual fights

©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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©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