Episode 12: “Bullet of a Phantom”
- 12 of 24
- September 20, 2014
- 23 min
- Aired
Contents
| Series | Sword Art Online II |
|---|---|
| Episode | 12 of 24 |
| Japanese | 幻の銃弾 |
| Original air date | September 20, 2014 |
| Episode length | 23 min |
| Studio | A-1 Pictures |
| Previous episode | Episode 11: “The Meaning of Strength” |
| Next episode | Episode 13: “Phantom Bullet” |
| Streaming | Crunchyroll, Netflix, Hulu |
“Bullet of a Phantom” is episode 12 of the anime Sword Art Online II. It first aired on September 20, 2014.
Summary
The summary below describes what happens in this episode.
The Bullet of Bullets tournament reaches its final stage, leaving Kazuto Kirigaya, Shino Asada, the cloaked attacker, and Yamikaze among the surviving players. Yamikaze is identified as the runner-up from the previous tournament.
Characters in this episode
Music in this episode
- OP 1“IGNITE” — Eir AoiAnimeThemes
- ED 1“Startear” — Luna HarunaAnimeThemes
Where to watch
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Episode guide
All 24 episodes → · 14 of 24 episodes have a summary
About the series
The anime series revolves around virtual reality and the impact of gaming on reality. The story follows Kirito and his allies as they navigate this new threat.
Read the article →References
- “Sword Art Online II”. Kitsu. Retrieved October 22, 2026.
- “Sword Art Online II”. MyAnimeList. Retrieved October 27, 2026.
- “Sword Art Online II”. AnimeThemes. Retrieved October 23, 2026.
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