That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Episode 12: The Gears Spin Out of Control

Manga chapter 23-24

Canon/HIGH

OSHIMETER

9.4

11 Fans

5

4

3

2

1

PacingVisualWritingEmo ImpactSoundtrack

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That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Episode 12: The Gears Spin Out of Control

Manga chapter 23-24

Canon/HIGH

← Prev: EP 11 Next: EP 13 →

OSHIMETER

9.4

11 Fans

5

4

3

2

1

PacingVisualWritingEmo ImpactSoundtrack

QUICK TAKES

The mastermind behind everything feels way too suspicious, the tension keeps rising, and the planning scenes were intense af. Plus that Souei spotlight?? Dude looked insanely powerful

That clown guy is too sus. Whoever is pulling the strings in the shadows definitely know what they're doing with these big brain plays

uncultured_bovine

I hate the twists aaaa things aren't going according to keikaku. The tension continues to rise. I feel like something more intense is coming next episode

Intense planning in this episode, but that Souei spotlight was too awesome omg. Didn't expect that other monsters see them as that powerful

I feel like the real stakes are starting to build. There’s a lot of new interesting and tension that really hooked me up. It’s an engaging episode for me.

Souei, being confident is what makes him cool. And Gabiru, at this point, I have no idea if this character have brain at all or he's just so full of himself that he won't consider his lost against Gobta? Overall this episode is a setting point for the next episode.

Animation and everything is perfect, and in this episode, it's full of gabirus stupidity, I guess gabiru is universally hated at this point

This episode gave me that disgusting feeling. Yes they are kind of similar when slime using the predator skill to consume. But it's different when orcs do it to one another for power. It's bloody! Kind of violent but that what makes this episode unique since it's not the focus!

Seeing gabiru was both pathetic and brave to hold the glory for his own tribe and to defeat alone was not a good decesion to be made but epic fight is just around the corner.

okay that one character is just annoying as a mosquito flying near ur ears, and it just really gets into my never. I mean there should be atleast one dumb dumb character at some point.

You can't spell Gobta without GOAT. That cool running reference Sheera made, I literally remembered that movie existed. Overall, this episode just made me love Gobta..I love the trope of the goofball that's good in fighting.

EPISODE CONTEXT

Sitting at the exact halfway mark of the season, episode 12 follows the chaotic introduction of Gabiru and pivots toward the looming Orc Lord crisis that has been building across multiple episodes. This is the calm before the storm — a critical setup episode where alliances are forged and battle lines drawn. It feeds directly into 'The Great Clash,' where these strategic decisions face their first real test.

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EPISODE CONTEXT

Sitting at the exact halfway mark of the season, episode 12 follows the chaotic introduction of Gabiru and pivots toward the looming Orc Lord crisis that has been building across multiple episodes. This is the calm before the storm — a critical setup episode where alliances are forged and battle lines drawn. It feeds directly into 'The Great Clash,' where these strategic decisions face their first real test.

QUICK TAKES

The mastermind behind everything feels way too suspicious, the tension keeps rising, and the planning scenes were intense af. Plus that Souei spotlight?? Dude looked insanely powerful

That clown guy is too sus. Whoever is pulling the strings in the shadows definitely know what they're doing with these big brain plays

uncultured_bovine

I hate the twists aaaa things aren't going according to keikaku. The tension continues to rise. I feel like something more intense is coming next episode

Intense planning in this episode, but that Souei spotlight was too awesome omg. Didn't expect that other monsters see them as that powerful

I feel like the real stakes are starting to build. There’s a lot of new interesting and tension that really hooked me up. It’s an engaging episode for me.

Souei, being confident is what makes him cool. And Gabiru, at this point, I have no idea if this character have brain at all or he's just so full of himself that he won't consider his lost against Gobta? Overall this episode is a setting point for the next episode.

Animation and everything is perfect, and in this episode, it's full of gabirus stupidity, I guess gabiru is universally hated at this point

This episode gave me that disgusting feeling. Yes they are kind of similar when slime using the predator skill to consume. But it's different when orcs do it to one another for power. It's bloody! Kind of violent but that what makes this episode unique since it's not the focus!

Seeing gabiru was both pathetic and brave to hold the glory for his own tribe and to defeat alone was not a good decesion to be made but epic fight is just around the corner.

okay that one character is just annoying as a mosquito flying near ur ears, and it just really gets into my never. I mean there should be atleast one dumb dumb character at some point.

You can't spell Gobta without GOAT. That cool running reference Sheera made, I literally remembered that movie existed. Overall, this episode just made me love Gobta..I love the trope of the goofball that's good in fighting.

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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

©川上泰樹・伏瀬・講談社／転スラ製作委員会

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