Black Clover Episode 27: Light
Canon/HIGH
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OSHIMETER
9.6
67 Fans
5
4
3
2
1
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QUICK TAKES
tokyoghoul_fan
I got chills when Julius just completely outclassed the leader of the midnight sun without even trying
yandere1001
Leopold putting that mark on his face to show he wants to surpass his brother was such a cool moment for him
lugia_305
The animation was kind of all over the place during some scenes but the time magic effects looked pretty cool anyway
jadeite_377
Yuno sending that little wind message just to call Asta a shrimp had me laughing because their rivalry is just the best
nezuko_nuzzle_128
Noelle is such a typical tsundere, but seeing Mimosa just be totally open about liking Asta makes the dynamic so much better
riza_hawkeye
I really think the Golden Dawn captain is the traitor because the Wizard King was hinting at it so hard during that meeting, and it makes so much sense with how he acts. The animation was a bit hit or miss today but the story is getting so good that I barely even noticed the rougher parts because that magic stone plot is getting intense
rubeus
Klaus went from hating on Asta to being his number one fanboy so fast and it was the funniest part of the whole episode
silver
Charmy being her usual chibi self and getting promoted for eating cupcakes was so funny
brock
I was actually screaming when the Wizard King just aged that guy's arm and didn't even need his book to do it
eatingsocks
The antagonists this time/for this arc feel really well-built, the audience is definitely in for a treat with this one !! Not only did they nail the character design with this one, the ominous vibes built up surrounding them feel on point.
gorlock332
Klaus' reaction to Asta returning was so fun, he was more worried than his own guild members lolol. Noelle's family continues to be a pain in the ass too, they're oversimplified, but basically represent the social inequality in the hierarchy.
mustardsprinkles
This episode was everywhere all at once, trying to both develop the story in the background while staying a comedic relief episode. It mostly served as a break from the intense action and conflict that spanned across the past few episodes (a little dragged out tbh)
mikasasimp
julius just showed up and wrecked things without even needing a grimoire and seeing him mess with time like that was absolutely insane
vile_tyrant_juju
Finral asking Asta and Luck to go on a mixer is such a funny shift, especially since they just almost died
chaos
Noelle pretended to be annoyed but she was clearly the most worried about Asta being safe
sakurafan
you just know there has to be a traitor hiding in the knights because no way the eye of the midnight sun got into the capital that easily without help
meninas_486
Hearing the leader talk about how the Clover Kingdom abandoned them made me feel slightly bad for the Eye of the Midnight Sun guys
cwunched
Charmy and Gordon doing their own thing in the background made the episode for me because they are always so funny. Julius using time magic without a grimoire was the real shocker, and seeing him actually injure Licht was unexpected. It feels like things are changing now that Asta is finally getting some respect, and his promotion was well deserved
pamelas_father_280
Charmy just pecking away at her food while everyone else was being all serious made me so happy and seeing her only care about her snacks was hilarious
shinigami_shadow
i still cant get over julius taking out lichts arm so easily because it showed how scary the wizard king actually is when he stops playing around
EPISODE CONTEXT
Arriving after the fierce confrontations of Episode 26 ('Wounded Beasts'), Episode 27 serves as a transitional bridge — the Magic Knights regroup and the narrative pivots from immediate crisis to forward-looking strategy. It deepens the groundwork laid by recent action-heavy episodes while clearly setting the table for Episode 28 ('The One I've Set My Heart On'), which pushes the story into its next emotional and narrative gear. At episode 27 of 170, this is still early-stage foundation-building for a long-running series, making these character beats essential for what's to come.
QUICK TAKES
tokyoghoul_fan
I got chills when Julius just completely outclassed the leader of the midnight sun without even trying
yandere1001
Leopold putting that mark on his face to show he wants to surpass his brother was such a cool moment for him
lugia_305
The animation was kind of all over the place during some scenes but the time magic effects looked pretty cool anyway
jadeite_377
Yuno sending that little wind message just to call Asta a shrimp had me laughing because their rivalry is just the best
nezuko_nuzzle_128
Noelle is such a typical tsundere, but seeing Mimosa just be totally open about liking Asta makes the dynamic so much better
riza_hawkeye
I really think the Golden Dawn captain is the traitor because the Wizard King was hinting at it so hard during that meeting, and it makes so much sense with how he acts. The animation was a bit hit or miss today but the story is getting so good that I barely even noticed the rougher parts because that magic stone plot is getting intense
rubeus
Klaus went from hating on Asta to being his number one fanboy so fast and it was the funniest part of the whole episode
silver
Charmy being her usual chibi self and getting promoted for eating cupcakes was so funny
brock
I was actually screaming when the Wizard King just aged that guy's arm and didn't even need his book to do it
eatingsocks
The antagonists this time/for this arc feel really well-built, the audience is definitely in for a treat with this one !! Not only did they nail the character design with this one, the ominous vibes built up surrounding them feel on point.
gorlock332
Klaus' reaction to Asta returning was so fun, he was more worried than his own guild members lolol. Noelle's family continues to be a pain in the ass too, they're oversimplified, but basically represent the social inequality in the hierarchy.
mustardsprinkles
This episode was everywhere all at once, trying to both develop the story in the background while staying a comedic relief episode. It mostly served as a break from the intense action and conflict that spanned across the past few episodes (a little dragged out tbh)
mikasasimp
julius just showed up and wrecked things without even needing a grimoire and seeing him mess with time like that was absolutely insane
vile_tyrant_juju
Finral asking Asta and Luck to go on a mixer is such a funny shift, especially since they just almost died
chaos
Noelle pretended to be annoyed but she was clearly the most worried about Asta being safe
sakurafan
you just know there has to be a traitor hiding in the knights because no way the eye of the midnight sun got into the capital that easily without help
meninas_486
Hearing the leader talk about how the Clover Kingdom abandoned them made me feel slightly bad for the Eye of the Midnight Sun guys
cwunched
Charmy and Gordon doing their own thing in the background made the episode for me because they are always so funny. Julius using time magic without a grimoire was the real shocker, and seeing him actually injure Licht was unexpected. It feels like things are changing now that Asta is finally getting some respect, and his promotion was well deserved
pamelas_father_280
Charmy just pecking away at her food while everyone else was being all serious made me so happy and seeing her only care about her snacks was hilarious
shinigami_shadow
i still cant get over julius taking out lichts arm so easily because it showed how scary the wizard king actually is when he stops playing around
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