Trigun Stargaze Episode 10: Martyr
Canon/HIGH

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9.4

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Trigun Stargaze Episode 10: Martyr

Canon/HIGH

OSHIMETER

9.4

18 Fans

5star
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3star
2star
1star
PacingVisualWritingEmo ImpactSoundtrack

READTHROUGH

Contains spoilers • 10 scenes • 3 min read

QUICK TAKES

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This is so HYPE?! The lead-up to the action’s so emo 😢 Then the shift to the HIGH-OCTANE BATTLE has me YELLING! LEGATO MY UNHINGED GOAT🧵+🔫💀🦴!! NICO&LIVIO CO-OP!!! LORD 🔪?! Stargaze’s changes from TriMax are divisive, but I’m just so glad my favs have so much GD AURA here!!
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Episode 10 ramps things back up as the final stretch begins. The stakes feel higher than ever, with tensions tightening and characters moving into position for what’s coming. It’s a strong buildup episode that makes it clear the endgame is right around the corner.
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A deep philosophical dive into what it means to be human. It sets the stakes for the grand finale perfectly.
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cinnaverse
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There's plenty of allegories in this episode that I enjoyed. Somehow the characters speak of Knives' feelings more than the narrative doing it as is, so it's hard to 'connect' with Knives' motivations at all. Otherwise, the fight scenes are the highlight of this episodes.
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I couldn't really keep up with what was happening at times. Though this episode didn't jump right into the action, it was the majority of said episode and Bluesummer's monologue was confusing to say the least. Knowing Vash was willing to do that for Wolfwood was so sweet though
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eatingsocks
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Wow.. Bluesummer's conversation with Vash really dug deep into the layers of his character and his beliefs. His loyalty for Knives stems from the certainty that he is a god that suffers sorrows without reason. His conviction and questioning of Vash's resolve aligned with it.
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mustardsprinkles
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This episode went right into the highly anticipated action sequences after the characters resolves were further clarified beforehand. Every character had their own ideas and morals, which make all of them feel real simultaneously.
jimmytole1262's avatar
jimmytole1262
To be quite honest, I do not find the visual style. The computer generated image is excessively sexy and sort of unnatural, almost as though the computer tries to be something it is not. Vash does not feel as powerful as he was before.
yandere1001's avatar
yandere1001
Trigun Stampede S1E10? This CGI plastic looks like a cheap knock-off trying hard with Roberto kicking it and Vash getting nabbed. Back in my day, we had hand-drawn drama and actual film grain, not this clean-line digital junk. We used to have standards, kids. Peak for you zoomers, I guess 😔
sakurabloom's avatar
sakurabloom
Oh man, this ep was an intense chill, like that first bite of winter air before the snow hits 🥶❄️ absolutely peak drama setting up everything!
simkray's avatar
simkray
I'm telling you, the *hidden* meanings in Knives' 'remaking' of Vash and the subtle cues in that final scene? Absolute peak episode for lore deep dives, my theories are buzzing! 🤯🔥
glenn_radars's avatar
glenn_radars
Roberto's final lesson for Meryl's growth and all that deep-dive wisdom on Knives' trauma? A masterclass in character development! Peak sensei moments. 🙏
clarissa_ss's avatar
clarissa_ss
ugh too much drama and fighting and ppl getting hurt 😫 where are the comfy vibes? this is just stressful AF, hard pass
weebirez's avatar
weebirez
My degenerate self is thriving on this Trigun ep, peak fiction and my tears for Roberto are *chef's kiss* 😭✨
jonakra's avatar
jonakra
lol 'Humanity' in this ep, more like 'Historically Inaccurate Botany 🌿' amirite? but the Vash/Knives clash? 💯 peak stuff!
bizzo_senpai's avatar
bizzo_senpai
Ara ara, kouhai-chan, this Trigun-kun episode... it's just kinda there, ne? Senpai noticed it happened, I guess. 🤷‍♀️
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abelferrazmiku
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alvavalva

EPISODE CONTEXT

Positioned at Episode 10 of 12, 'Martyr' occupies the penultimate act of Stargaze's season — the window where emotional and narrative tension should be at maximum intensity. It follows Episode 9's 'Reunion,' likely carrying the fallout of that convergence, and feeds directly into Episode 11's 'I Miss You,' suggesting whatever sacrifice unfolds here reverberates through the finale stretch.

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EPISODE CONTEXT

Positioned at Episode 10 of 12, 'Martyr' occupies the penultimate act of Stargaze's season — the window where emotional and narrative tension should be at maximum intensity. It follows Episode 9's 'Reunion,' likely carrying the fallout of that convergence, and feeds directly into Episode 11's 'I Miss You,' suggesting whatever sacrifice unfolds here reverberates through the finale stretch.

READTHROUGH

Contains spoilers • 10 scenes • 3 min read

QUICK TAKES

adg_1's avatar
adg_1
VerifiedVerified
This is so HYPE?! The lead-up to the action’s so emo 😢 Then the shift to the HIGH-OCTANE BATTLE has me YELLING! LEGATO MY UNHINGED GOAT🧵+🔫💀🦴!! NICO&LIVIO CO-OP!!! LORD 🔪?! Stargaze’s changes from TriMax are divisive, but I’m just so glad my favs have so much GD AURA here!!
hopedotgg's avatar
hopedotgg
VerifiedVerified
Episode 10 ramps things back up as the final stretch begins. The stakes feel higher than ever, with tensions tightening and characters moving into position for what’s coming. It’s a strong buildup episode that makes it clear the endgame is right around the corner.
rohit21370's avatar
rohit21370
VerifiedVerified
A deep philosophical dive into what it means to be human. It sets the stakes for the grand finale perfectly.
cinnaverse's avatar
cinnaverse
VerifiedVerified
There's plenty of allegories in this episode that I enjoyed. Somehow the characters speak of Knives' feelings more than the narrative doing it as is, so it's hard to 'connect' with Knives' motivations at all. Otherwise, the fight scenes are the highlight of this episodes.
gorlock332's avatar
gorlock332
VerifiedVerified
I couldn't really keep up with what was happening at times. Though this episode didn't jump right into the action, it was the majority of said episode and Bluesummer's monologue was confusing to say the least. Knowing Vash was willing to do that for Wolfwood was so sweet though
eatingsocks's avatar
eatingsocks
VerifiedVerified
Wow.. Bluesummer's conversation with Vash really dug deep into the layers of his character and his beliefs. His loyalty for Knives stems from the certainty that he is a god that suffers sorrows without reason. His conviction and questioning of Vash's resolve aligned with it.
mustardsprinkles's avatar
mustardsprinkles
VerifiedVerified
This episode went right into the highly anticipated action sequences after the characters resolves were further clarified beforehand. Every character had their own ideas and morals, which make all of them feel real simultaneously.
jimmytole1262's avatar
jimmytole1262
To be quite honest, I do not find the visual style. The computer generated image is excessively sexy and sort of unnatural, almost as though the computer tries to be something it is not. Vash does not feel as powerful as he was before.
yandere1001's avatar
yandere1001
Trigun Stampede S1E10? This CGI plastic looks like a cheap knock-off trying hard with Roberto kicking it and Vash getting nabbed. Back in my day, we had hand-drawn drama and actual film grain, not this clean-line digital junk. We used to have standards, kids. Peak for you zoomers, I guess 😔
sakurabloom's avatar
sakurabloom
Oh man, this ep was an intense chill, like that first bite of winter air before the snow hits 🥶❄️ absolutely peak drama setting up everything!
simkray's avatar
simkray
I'm telling you, the *hidden* meanings in Knives' 'remaking' of Vash and the subtle cues in that final scene? Absolute peak episode for lore deep dives, my theories are buzzing! 🤯🔥
glenn_radars's avatar
glenn_radars
Roberto's final lesson for Meryl's growth and all that deep-dive wisdom on Knives' trauma? A masterclass in character development! Peak sensei moments. 🙏
clarissa_ss's avatar
clarissa_ss
ugh too much drama and fighting and ppl getting hurt 😫 where are the comfy vibes? this is just stressful AF, hard pass
weebirez's avatar
weebirez
My degenerate self is thriving on this Trigun ep, peak fiction and my tears for Roberto are *chef's kiss* 😭✨
jonakra's avatar
jonakra
lol 'Humanity' in this ep, more like 'Historically Inaccurate Botany 🌿' amirite? but the Vash/Knives clash? 💯 peak stuff!
bizzo_senpai's avatar
bizzo_senpai
Ara ara, kouhai-chan, this Trigun-kun episode... it's just kinda there, ne? Senpai noticed it happened, I guess. 🤷‍♀️
abelferrazmiku's avatar
abelferrazmiku
alvavalva's avatar
alvavalva

©2023 内藤泰弘・少年画報社/「TRIGUN STAMPEDE」製作委員会

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©2023 内藤泰弘・少年画報社/「TRIGUN STAMPEDE」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