Black Clover Episode 66: The Eye of the Midnight Sun's Secret

Manga chapter 128-130

Canon/LOW

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Black Clover Episode 66: The Eye of the Midnight Sun's Secret

Manga chapter 128-130

Canon/LOW

← Prev: EP 65 Next: EP 67 →

OSHIMETER

6.1

54 Fans

5

4

3

2

1

PacingVisualWritingEmo ImpactSoundtrack

QUICK TAKES

Damn I didn't realize this much happened in such a short span of time! We've already burned through 2 whole arcs with more coming. This episode signifies the next will be the big confrontation with the Eye of the Midnight Sun we've been waiting for.

The very end of this episode shows a talk with Yami and the Wizard King + some snippets for building anticipation; not that significant but helps ease into the next arc.

mustardsprinkles

Recap episode. Going over all the things that had happened since the previous recap episode, really skippable.

I was actually ready for the new arc but then Klaus started talking and it turned into a massive recap of everything with the magic stones and the midnight sun

I hate that we got an entire recap right when things were starting to move and sitting through things we already saw felt like a waste of time

aizen_antagonist

Klaus turning a recap into a study session for Yuno and Mimosa was a funny way to handle a clip show but it was still just a summary

That Petit Clover bit at the end was actually funny and it made up for having to watch the same Underwater Temple fights again

amaterasu_angel

I honestly did not expect a recap episode right now but Klaus acting like a teacher made it tolerable. The focus on Noelle sticking up for the peasants was the real highlight for me because she really deserves more credit for her growth. Plus the announcement about the Royal Knights squad has me hyped to see who actually makes the cut

erwin_enigma_108

Oh my gosh, Licht's voice always gives me chills, Jerry Jewell is absolutely nailing it! I'm so hyped that we're finally getting some answers about his whole deal with the stones; it feels like things are really about to kick off!

fireblight_ganon

Julius finding that hideout so fast totally caught me off guard, like, how does he *always* know everything? Even with all the chatter and recaps, which kinda slowed things down for a sec, my jaw dropped watching him unleash those crazy time spells. I just wonder how much power he's actually hiding!

Seeing Noelle protecting those commoners in the flashbacks really made me realize she's always been this awesome, not like those other royal jerks who think they're above everyone. It just hits different when you see that kind of selfless act from her past, kinda makes her whole journey even more impressive.

jonathan_joestar_196

the wizard king finally sniffing out the hideout had me absolutely buzzing, it's about time things picked up! but honestly, seeing everyone just having a blast at the festival made me a little nervous, like, what's gonna happen when the royal knights arc really kicks off, you know?

I usually skip recap episodes entirely, but hearing the perspective from the Golden Dawn members made it a bit more tolerable this time. Getting that tease of Julius finding the secret hideout at the end has me hyped for the next arc and I hope we get to see the Royal Knights in action very soon without any more delays

Ugh, I really wasn't in the mood for another recap of Nean, felt like forever sitting through those same scenes again. But man, the Licht lore they threw in totally made up for it, I'm super curious about where that's all heading now!

Klaus turning a recap into a mandatory lecture for Yuno and Mimosa is the most Klaus thing ever. It was a bit slow but at least it explains the Eye of the Midnight Sun better

Yami meeting with Julius while the black bulls head back to base was the only part that felt new and it really shows how close we are to some massive fights

tanuki_trickster_41

Whew, I was totally lost before Klaus started breaking down all the attacks on the capital and the temple! My brain needed that timeline reset, honestly, it was getting wild trying to keep up with everything.

Mimosa looked great in this episode and her little prayer scene was hilarious. It is nice to see the characters just hanging out and being kids at the festival for once

sunekosuri_slayer

Seeing Asta finally have his arms back after that whole ordeal with the Witch Queen was a relief, but having almost the entire episode be old footage was still pretty disappointing.

yuki_onna_yuki_76

Noelle absolutely blew me away when she stepped up for those commoners, like, that's such a huge jump from her being all shy and insecure before! I just love how she's totally owning her power and showing everyone in the Clover Kingdom what a royal *should* be, not just some stuck-up noble.

EPISODE CONTEXT

Arriving directly after the Witches' Forest arc — where Asta's arms were restored and a magic stone was secured — episode 66 functions as a breather recap that organizes what the heroes know about the Eye of the Midnight Sun. It bridges the gap between that intense stretch of battles and the next wave of threats facing the Clover Kingdom. As a recap episode, it doesn't advance the plot but ensures the groundwork is solid for the conflicts ahead.

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EPISODE CONTEXT

Arriving directly after the Witches' Forest arc — where Asta's arms were restored and a magic stone was secured — episode 66 functions as a breather recap that organizes what the heroes know about the Eye of the Midnight Sun. It bridges the gap between that intense stretch of battles and the next wave of threats facing the Clover Kingdom. As a recap episode, it doesn't advance the plot but ensures the groundwork is solid for the conflicts ahead.

QUICK TAKES

Damn I didn't realize this much happened in such a short span of time! We've already burned through 2 whole arcs with more coming. This episode signifies the next will be the big confrontation with the Eye of the Midnight Sun we've been waiting for.

The very end of this episode shows a talk with Yami and the Wizard King + some snippets for building anticipation; not that significant but helps ease into the next arc.

mustardsprinkles

Recap episode. Going over all the things that had happened since the previous recap episode, really skippable.

I was actually ready for the new arc but then Klaus started talking and it turned into a massive recap of everything with the magic stones and the midnight sun

I hate that we got an entire recap right when things were starting to move and sitting through things we already saw felt like a waste of time

aizen_antagonist

Klaus turning a recap into a study session for Yuno and Mimosa was a funny way to handle a clip show but it was still just a summary

That Petit Clover bit at the end was actually funny and it made up for having to watch the same Underwater Temple fights again

amaterasu_angel

I honestly did not expect a recap episode right now but Klaus acting like a teacher made it tolerable. The focus on Noelle sticking up for the peasants was the real highlight for me because she really deserves more credit for her growth. Plus the announcement about the Royal Knights squad has me hyped to see who actually makes the cut

erwin_enigma_108

Oh my gosh, Licht's voice always gives me chills, Jerry Jewell is absolutely nailing it! I'm so hyped that we're finally getting some answers about his whole deal with the stones; it feels like things are really about to kick off!

fireblight_ganon

Julius finding that hideout so fast totally caught me off guard, like, how does he *always* know everything? Even with all the chatter and recaps, which kinda slowed things down for a sec, my jaw dropped watching him unleash those crazy time spells. I just wonder how much power he's actually hiding!

Seeing Noelle protecting those commoners in the flashbacks really made me realize she's always been this awesome, not like those other royal jerks who think they're above everyone. It just hits different when you see that kind of selfless act from her past, kinda makes her whole journey even more impressive.

jonathan_joestar_196

the wizard king finally sniffing out the hideout had me absolutely buzzing, it's about time things picked up! but honestly, seeing everyone just having a blast at the festival made me a little nervous, like, what's gonna happen when the royal knights arc really kicks off, you know?

I usually skip recap episodes entirely, but hearing the perspective from the Golden Dawn members made it a bit more tolerable this time. Getting that tease of Julius finding the secret hideout at the end has me hyped for the next arc and I hope we get to see the Royal Knights in action very soon without any more delays

Ugh, I really wasn't in the mood for another recap of Nean, felt like forever sitting through those same scenes again. But man, the Licht lore they threw in totally made up for it, I'm super curious about where that's all heading now!

Klaus turning a recap into a mandatory lecture for Yuno and Mimosa is the most Klaus thing ever. It was a bit slow but at least it explains the Eye of the Midnight Sun better

Yami meeting with Julius while the black bulls head back to base was the only part that felt new and it really shows how close we are to some massive fights

tanuki_trickster_41

Whew, I was totally lost before Klaus started breaking down all the attacks on the capital and the temple! My brain needed that timeline reset, honestly, it was getting wild trying to keep up with everything.

Mimosa looked great in this episode and her little prayer scene was hilarious. It is nice to see the characters just hanging out and being kids at the festival for once

sunekosuri_slayer

Seeing Asta finally have his arms back after that whole ordeal with the Witch Queen was a relief, but having almost the entire episode be old footage was still pretty disappointing.

yuki_onna_yuki_76

Noelle absolutely blew me away when she stepped up for those commoners, like, that's such a huge jump from her being all shy and insecure before! I just love how she's totally owning her power and showing everyone in the Clover Kingdom what a royal *should* be, not just some stuck-up noble.

©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

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