Blue Lock Episode 21: I'm Not There

Manga chapter 81-84

Canon/HIGH

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10.0

9 Fans

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← Prev: EP 20Next: EP 22 →

Blue Lock Episode 21: I'm Not There

Manga chapter 81-84

Canon/HIGH
← Prev: EP 20Next: EP 22 →

OSHIMETER

10.0

9 Fans

5star
4star
3star
2star
1star
PacingVisualWritingEmo ImpactSoundtrack

QUICK TAKES

ruban's avatar
ruban
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The intensity is through the roof as Isagi finally steps into Rin's domain. This isn't just soccer anymore, it’s a battle of two masters of the field. I'm hyped to see who's gonna win. An absolute banger episode.
itsmemaku's avatar
itsmemaku
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Man, this episode straight up exposes the gap. I felt Isagi thinking he’s catching up, then getting mentally outplayed again and again. The tension never drops, and Barou chaos keeps it spicy. We also have this Bachira situation. Yeah, It’s frustrating in a good way.
pendragon's avatar
pendragon
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Speed dominates 💨 Chigiri pushes forward and suddenly the match feels faster. Every move shakes up both teams and raises the stakes ⚡
kento's avatar
kento
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The atmosphere felt heavier than usual. The pacing gave time for emotion to breathe, especially during Bachira's reflective moments. The soundtrack stood out — especially when the background noise from the match disappeared and silence allowed Bachira thought process to start.
charliereviews's avatar
charliereviews
Team Isagi vs Team Rin keeps getting more intense as the match hits mid game. Watching Rin and Isagi battle for control is wild, especially with the clear physical gap between them. The tension feels suffocating. I can’t wait to see what Bachira brings once he awakened.
azamuddinalias's avatar
azamuddinalias
Puppet Master. Graphics of Rin controlling the field are terrifying. Suspense as Barou becomes the "Joker" in the pack!
oropesaverne's avatar
oropesaverne
this episodof Blue Lock turns up the pressure as the match reaches a critical point. Strategies clash, egos flare, and every play feels decisive.
ahmadrom44's avatar
ahmadrom44
henryyy's avatar
henryyy

EPISODE CONTEXT

Sitting at episode 21 of 24, this lands deep in the season's climactic stretch where individual rivalries crystallize into do-or-die moments. Episode 20 established Team White as a legitimate threat to Rin's dominance, and this episode escalates that tension by shifting the battlefield from pure athleticism to psychological warfare. It directly feeds into Episode 22, 'Voice,' where the internal struggles hinted at here are expected to fully surface as the final selection rounds approach.

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EPISODE CONTEXT

Sitting at episode 21 of 24, this lands deep in the season's climactic stretch where individual rivalries crystallize into do-or-die moments. Episode 20 established Team White as a legitimate threat to Rin's dominance, and this episode escalates that tension by shifting the battlefield from pure athleticism to psychological warfare. It directly feeds into Episode 22, 'Voice,' where the internal struggles hinted at here are expected to fully surface as the final selection rounds approach.

QUICK TAKES

ruban's avatar
ruban
VerifiedVerified
The intensity is through the roof as Isagi finally steps into Rin's domain. This isn't just soccer anymore, it’s a battle of two masters of the field. I'm hyped to see who's gonna win. An absolute banger episode.
itsmemaku's avatar
itsmemaku
VerifiedVerified
Man, this episode straight up exposes the gap. I felt Isagi thinking he’s catching up, then getting mentally outplayed again and again. The tension never drops, and Barou chaos keeps it spicy. We also have this Bachira situation. Yeah, It’s frustrating in a good way.
pendragon's avatar
pendragon
VerifiedVerified
Speed dominates 💨 Chigiri pushes forward and suddenly the match feels faster. Every move shakes up both teams and raises the stakes ⚡
kento's avatar
kento
VerifiedVerified
The atmosphere felt heavier than usual. The pacing gave time for emotion to breathe, especially during Bachira's reflective moments. The soundtrack stood out — especially when the background noise from the match disappeared and silence allowed Bachira thought process to start.
charliereviews's avatar
charliereviews
Team Isagi vs Team Rin keeps getting more intense as the match hits mid game. Watching Rin and Isagi battle for control is wild, especially with the clear physical gap between them. The tension feels suffocating. I can’t wait to see what Bachira brings once he awakened.
azamuddinalias's avatar
azamuddinalias
Puppet Master. Graphics of Rin controlling the field are terrifying. Suspense as Barou becomes the "Joker" in the pack!
oropesaverne's avatar
oropesaverne
this episodof Blue Lock turns up the pressure as the match reaches a critical point. Strategies clash, egos flare, and every play feels decisive.
ahmadrom44's avatar
ahmadrom44
henryyy's avatar
henryyy

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