D.Gray-man Episode 88: Lavi
Canon/HIGH

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10.0

7 Fans

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D.Gray-man Episode 88: Lavi

Canon/HIGH
← Prev: EP 87Next: EP 89 →

OSHIMETER

10.0

7 Fans

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

QUICK TAKES

ruban's avatar
ruban
This episode is actually emotional Rollercoaster. That piano scene with allen is so beautiful but so sad at the same time, had me tearing up. Cross marian is a savage for making him do that, but seeing the ark finally stop collapsing was such a relief.
barshan's avatar
barshan
This episode was intense. Lavi’s mind fight was a bit confusing but interesting. it showed his real side. honestly it was good to watch.
agape2401's avatar
agape2401
Usually the "battle in the mind" is a very difficult scenario to write, and you'd expect this show to pull through with it! It was rather tense and dramatic, and it paved way into some neat character development. But the way it got resolved was the most impressive part, kudos.
pranavi_birhade's avatar
pranavi_birhade
This is a huge episode for Lavi. We finally see what's going on behind his "cheerful" mask and how hard it is for a Bookman to stay neutral. The scene where his hammer's power clashes with his own memories is incredible.
lavanya_ch958's avatar
lavanya_ch958
It turns Lavi from a lovable sidekick into one of the most complex figures in the series. Its a must watch for anyone who wants to understand the true weight of the war the exorcists are fighting.
umang's avatar
umang
Road is kinda A boss now ! that damn illusion was too much to handle for Lavi ! Eager to see how this story comes to an end as noah arc has gone for a while now
kento's avatar
kento
The first part was somewhat dull, but the battle between Lavi and Allen was great. The second part was great as everybody agreed on, and the pace was quite good in this episode.

EPISODE CONTEXT

Following the escalating tension of 'Critical,' which pushes conflict within Noah's Ark to a breaking point, this episode pulls back from the group's collective struggle to isolate and examine Lavi through Road's dream world. At episode 88 of 103, the series is deep in its endgame stretch, making character reckonings like this one carry significant weight. It directly sets up 'The Voice of Darkness,' transitioning from Lavi's internal battle back toward the broader confrontation with the Noahs.

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EPISODE CONTEXT

Following the escalating tension of 'Critical,' which pushes conflict within Noah's Ark to a breaking point, this episode pulls back from the group's collective struggle to isolate and examine Lavi through Road's dream world. At episode 88 of 103, the series is deep in its endgame stretch, making character reckonings like this one carry significant weight. It directly sets up 'The Voice of Darkness,' transitioning from Lavi's internal battle back toward the broader confrontation with the Noahs.

QUICK TAKES

ruban's avatar
ruban
This episode is actually emotional Rollercoaster. That piano scene with allen is so beautiful but so sad at the same time, had me tearing up. Cross marian is a savage for making him do that, but seeing the ark finally stop collapsing was such a relief.
barshan's avatar
barshan
This episode was intense. Lavi’s mind fight was a bit confusing but interesting. it showed his real side. honestly it was good to watch.
agape2401's avatar
agape2401
Usually the "battle in the mind" is a very difficult scenario to write, and you'd expect this show to pull through with it! It was rather tense and dramatic, and it paved way into some neat character development. But the way it got resolved was the most impressive part, kudos.
pranavi_birhade's avatar
pranavi_birhade
This is a huge episode for Lavi. We finally see what's going on behind his "cheerful" mask and how hard it is for a Bookman to stay neutral. The scene where his hammer's power clashes with his own memories is incredible.
lavanya_ch958's avatar
lavanya_ch958
It turns Lavi from a lovable sidekick into one of the most complex figures in the series. Its a must watch for anyone who wants to understand the true weight of the war the exorcists are fighting.
umang's avatar
umang
Road is kinda A boss now ! that damn illusion was too much to handle for Lavi ! Eager to see how this story comes to an end as noah arc has gone for a while now
kento's avatar
kento
The first part was somewhat dull, but the battle between Lavi and Allen was great. The second part was great as everybody agreed on, and the pace was quite good in this episode.

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©星野桂／集英社・テレビ東京・電通・TMS

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