The essential episodes of Fairy Tail
Watch these 15 in order and you've got Fairy Tail — each pick states its reason.
- 01
Lucy Heartfilia is an inexpert magician who wants to join the "Fairy Tail" guild. During this first adventure, she meets the fire magician called Natsu Dragneel and his blue and talking cat; Happy.
- 02
Ul sacrificed her own body to end Deliora's reign with the Iced Shell technique. Gray cuts a path to the ruins to put the freeze on Lyon - who plans to release the indomitable monster just to see if he can best their mentor!
- 03
The Final Showdown on Galuna Island
Up against his rival, Gray is willing to sacrifice everything to stop his childhood friend from melting the ice holding Deliora.
- 04
Natsu puts the heat on the masked wizard and crumbles his plans to use Deliora for himself. The mystery of the village's curse is yet to be solved - Erza prepares to take down the purple moon looming over the island!
- 05
The coalition of conjurers gathers at their meeting place to discuss their plan to stop Oracion Seis. But when the allies are ambushed, the crew get a taste of the evil prowess they're up against!
- 06
Juvia and Lisanna are pitted against Erza, while Elfman and Evergreen are pitted against Mirajane. Meanwhile, Natsu enthusiastically fights Gildarts, with a series of flashbacks detailing how Natsu had never once been able to defeat him since childhood.
- 07
Several members of the Dark Guild Grimoire Heart are back for revenge after their magic power has restored, and they're after the wounded Fairy Tail members. The remaining Fairy Tail members will have to hold them off if they are to protect their friends. Meanwhile Laxus does battle with Grimoire Hearts master Hades.
- 08
For All the Time We Missed Each Other
As guilds across the Fiore Kingdom prepare for the games, three powerful enemies from Fairy Tail's past show up and ask the guild for a favor. In return, they offer Natsu and his teammates a painful power-up that will take their magic to the next level.
- 09
Erza vs. Sagittarius! Horseback Showdown!
Gajeel and Panther Lily are transformed into small animals by Gemini during their battle with the twin spirits, but Gajeel eventually discovers he can still use his magic and easily knocks them out. Meanwhile, Sagittarius challenges Erza to three horseriding contests.
- 10
Fairy Tail of the Dead Meeeeeeeeen
A potion created by Sir Ichiya pollutes Magnolia and turns its residents into Ichiya zombies.
- 11
Natsu and Gray go on a mission together. When they take longer than expected, Erza, Lucy and Wendy check up on them. When they return, Natsu and Gray receive a job request from a Saint Wizard.
- 12
Mavis finally reveals the secrets of her past, including her connection with Fairy Tail, Zeref, and her own sin. The ever-turning gears of fate offer glimpses of hope, but also produce one final, tragic contradiction.
- 13
Wizard guilds all across Fiore join Fairy Tail in the battle against Zeref's armies. Meanwhile, Natsu and Happy speed off to the west to defeat Zeref once and for all.
- 14
God Serena defeats the Four Emperors of Ishgar and brings the eastern battle to its apparent conclusion. Meanwhile, Gajeel, Erza, Laxus, and other Fairy Tail members depart for different locations to support the other guilds in battle.
- 15
In the last episode of Fairy Tail, Natsu will turn everyone's feeling into fire to unleash a powerful soulful final blow.
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