Episode 5: “The Path to the Wizard King”
- 5 of 170
- October 31, 2017
- 23 min
- Aired
| Series | Black Clover |
|---|---|
| Episode | 5 of 170 |
| Japanese | 魔法帝への道 |
| Original air date | October 31, 2017 |
| Episode length | 23 min |
| Studio | Studio Pierrot |
| Previous episode | Episode 4: “The Magic Knights Entrance Exam” |
| Next episode | Episode 6: “The Black Bulls” |
| Streaming | Crunchyroll, Netflix, Hulu |
“The Path to the Wizard King” is episode 5 of the anime Black Clover. It first aired on October 31, 2017.
Summary
The summary below describes what happens in this episode.
After the Magic Knights Entrance Exam concludes, the captains consider the candidates and decide which of them they want to accept into their respective squads.
Music in this episode
- OP 1“Haruka Mirai” — Kankaku PieroAnimeThemes
- ED 1“Aoi Honoo” — ItowokashiAnimeThemes
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Episode guide
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About the series
Black Clover is a fantasy action series about two rivals whose different relationships with magic shape their shared pursuit of becoming the Wizard King. Its central contrast is between Yuno’s natural magical talent and Asta’s lack of magic, which leads to an unusual power based on anti-magic and gives their rivalry…
Read the article →References
- “Black Clover”. Kitsu. Retrieved October 22, 2026.
- “Black Clover”. MyAnimeList. Retrieved October 27, 2026.
- “Black Clover”. AnimeThemes. Retrieved October 23, 2026.
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