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Black Clover filler list

Black Clover has 18 filler episodes out of 170. Skip them and the group watches 152. Season 2 picks up at episode 171.

Episodes in total
170
Filler to skip
18
Episodes without filler
152
Hours saved
~7

Black Clover filler episodes to skip

These are the 18 filler episodes of the first 170, plus the mixed episodes to keep. Anime-original episodes that fit the story, like most of the Heart Kingdom training arc, are not filler and stay on the watch list. Season 2 started on 3 Oct 2026 at episode 171.

  1. 2Expanded opening episodeMixed, keep1 ep
  2. 8–9Early expanded episodesMixed, keep2 eps
  3. 12Dungeon arc expanded episodeMixed, keep1 ep
  4. 29Encounter arc side episode1 ep
  5. 30Encounter arc expanded episodeMixed, keep1 ep
  6. 66Royal Knights side episode1 ep
  7. 68Royal Knights side episode1 ep
  8. 69Royal Knights expanded episodeMixed, keep1 ep
  9. 82Petit Clover special1 ep
  10. 102Elf Reincarnation expanded episodeMixed, keep1 ep
  11. 123–125Nero flashbacks3 eps
  12. 131Heart Kingdom training side episode1 ep
  13. 134–135Heart Kingdom training side episodes2 eps
  14. 142–149Anime-original cult storySome lists count episode 149 as canon. It is safe to watch either way.8 eps

Black Clover without filler: episodes to watch

Watch these ranges in order, then start Season 2 at episode 171.

  1. 1–2828 eps
  2. 30–6536 eps
  3. 671 ep
  4. 69–8113 eps
  5. 83–12240 eps
  6. 126–1305 eps
  7. 132–1332 eps
  8. 136–1416 eps
  9. 150–17021 eps

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Frequently asked questions

How many Black Clover episodes are filler?

18 of the first 170, about 11%. That is episodes 29, 66, 68, 82, 123–125, 131, 134–135, and 142–149.

How many episodes is Black Clover without filler?

152. Mixed episodes and anime-original episodes that fit the story stay on the watch list.

Is the Heart Kingdom training arc filler?

Mostly no. The training is anime-original but fits the story, so it stays. Only the side episodes at 131 and 134–135 and the cult story at 142–149 are skips.

Does Season 2 have filler?

Season 2 started on 3 Oct 2026 at episode 171 and adapts the manga. No filler has been flagged so far. This list will add it if that changes.