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The Worst Episodes of Fairy Tail

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The Worst Episodes of Fairy Tail

Lucy is a 17-year-old girl, who wants to be a full-fledged mage. One day when visiting Harujion Town, she meets Natsu, a young man who...

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  1. 6.6/10(290 votes)

    #1 - Natsu Devours a Village

    S1:E9

    While traveling home with grumbling bellies, the team stumbles upon a deserted village with lots of yummy grub lying around, but Erza’s gut tells her something’s up. While she investigates, the boys chow on a forest full of odd fungus.

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  2. 6.8/10(124 votes)

    #2 - Hisui Rises!

    S5:E32

    Princess Hisui and Arcadios are on their way to Fairy Tail when they fortuitously run into Natsu, Lucy, and Yukino. Princess Hisui has created something to send the wayward Celestial Spirits home by force, but the mother and son duo of Pisces appears to snatch it. And, like the other Celestial Spirits, this is a new, darker version of their previous selves. For example, the mother Pisces now has much bigger jaws...

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  3. 7.0/10(129 votes)

    #3 - Astral Spiritus

    S5:E33

    The Fairy Tail cavalry arrives in Astral Spiritus to help Natsu and the gang try to stop the renegade Celestial Spirits from gaining perfect freedom at the cost of only having 12 days left to live. However, when the Spirits enter their respective gates, the Fairy Tail members split up to follow them for one last fight in the space between the Human World and Celestial Spirit World.

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  4. 7.0/10(128 votes)

    #4 - Gray vs. Cancer! Dance Battle!

    S5:E36

    Gray has a dance-off with Cancer! Levy's trivia battle with Capricorn continues. Cana's card game with Scorpio concludes! Natsu is on the scent of a hidden Loke amid ancient ruins. And a new development involves Princess Hisui and Arcadios in the action.

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  5. 7.0/10(126 votes)

    #5 - Juvia vs. Aries! Desert Death Match!

    S5:E37

    How can Juvia fight the new sun-worshiping Aries in the desert without even a drop of water?! Will Levy reveal an embarrassing secret to win the quiz battle against Taurus? And who is the 13th Celestial Spirit that plagues Natsu and company?!

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  6. 7.1/10(252 votes)

    #6 - Next Generation

    S1:E30

    Makarov can’t consider retirement while he’s always answering for Fairy Tail’s destructive reputation. The strongest team takes the stage with a theatrical production that should keep them out of trouble—but bad habits are tough to break!

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  8. 7.1/10(130 votes)

    #7 - Full Effort Hospitality!

    S5:E29

    Lucy wants to show her Celestial Spirits that she appreciates all their hard work, so she summons them one by one to make their wishes come true. Natsu and Happy are on hand to help out, but as often happens with the unpredictable, unstable Celestial Spirits, chaos ensues!

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  9. 7.2/10(262 votes)

    #8 - Changeling

    S1:E19

    Natsu absent-mindedly reads a spell that switches the minds and magic of everyone nearby! If they don’t figure out how to reverse the spell, they’ll be the most pathetic team of Fairy Tail—forever!

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  10. 7.2/10(149 votes)

    #9 - A Gift

    S5:E26

    Upon returning to Magnolia, Fairy Tail gets a heroes' welcome and their old headquarters back. Anxious to get back on the job, Natsu, Lucy and company take on what they assume to be the simple task of ridding a village of its mole problem. They assume the village is making a mountain out of a molehill, but...

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  11. 7.2/10(131 votes)

    #10 - Signal of Rebellion

    S5:E30

    The world is racked with abnormal weather and natural disasters, conditions that keep all the Fairy Tail wizards busy. Natsu and Lucy take on a job to investigate major changes in celestial bodies, only to find it's a set-up. When they're attacked by a giant sea slug, none of Lucy's regular Celestial Spirits answer her calls for help. But as if to answer this mystery, Virgo appears, although her appearance and attitude are way off the mark. In fact, it seems that what Virgo wants most is to punish Lucy!

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  12. 7.2/10(127 votes)

    #11 - Library Panic

    S5:E31

    Lucy's transformed, evil Celestial Spirits aim to perform a ritual that will give them "absolute freedom." As Lucy, Yukino, and Levy head to the Magic Library to find a clue to stop them, Natsu takes the fight to the Celestial Spirit World itself, and he encounters the more polite but deadly Taurus!

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  13. 7.2/10(128 votes)

    #12 - Wendy vs. Aquarius - Let's Have Fun in the Amusement Park!

    S5:E34

    The new version of Aquarius is a light-hearted girl who just wants to have fun, but that consists of wanton destruction with her water power. Wendy and Carla try to gently subdue her at some kind of pocket universe amusement park, a dubious prospect at best.

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  14. 7.2/10(124 votes)

    #13 - Erza vs. Sagittarius! Horseback Showdown!

    S5:E38

    Erza faces off against Sagittarius in three equine-related events. Gemi and Mini turn Gajeel and Tiger Lily into small furry pets. And Ophiuchus reveals her true form to Natsu and his team!

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  15. 7.2/10(124 votes)

    #14 - Celestial Spirit Beast

    S5:E42

    Natsu and his fellow Fairy Tail members come face to face with the eclipsed Celestial Spirit King... except the king is now more like a giant fiend without a face! Or more like he's got a giant vacuum cleaner tube for a face, which he uses to suck up his own planet, the captive Celestial Spirits, and if they're not careful, the Fairy Tail Wizards!

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  16. 7.2/10(128 votes)

    #15 - The Labyrinth of White

    S5:E46

    Natsu, Lucy, and Happy are on a seemingly simple job to retrieve a special kind of ice from a snow-covered mountain, but between freezing cold, a fierce blizzard, and a labyrinthine cave, their focus shifts to just staying alive!

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  17. 7.3/10(430 votes)

    #16 - Fire Dragon, Monkey, and Bull

    S1:E2

    Lucy’s dream comes true when Natsu and Happy take her to their headquarters in Magnolia to meet the rowdy members of Fairy Tail. For her first job, Lucy braves Mt. Hakobe with her new friends to find a missing wizard.

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  18. 7.3/10(400 votes)

    #17 - Infiltrate the Everlue Mansion

    S1:E3

    Natsu picks up a job that could pay big money, but he needs a certain type of girl to complete his plan—and Lucy fits the description perfectly!

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  19. 7.3/10(264 votes)

    #18 - Reach the Sky Above

    S1:E18

    In full gear, Erza—with the help of Natsu’s firepower—launches her lance at the sky to shatter the spell and restore the villagers’ true forms—and their memories!

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  20. 7.3/10(143 votes)

    #19 - Welcome Back, Frosch

    S5:E27

    A special one-off episode featuring Frosch! When Rogue's lovable little partner gets lost in town, Rogue, Sting, and Yukino find him, but hang back so he can return to the Sabertooth guild hall alone. Misadventures ensue as Frosch keeps meeting up with various guild members and encounters a group of larcenous frog traders!

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  21. 7.3/10(134 votes)

    #20 - Moulin Rouge

    S5:E28

    A newly-installed pool table at the Fairy Tail guild hall has Erza reminiscing about the first time she shot pool... which was also the first time she came across a certain bandit, the quickest draw on the continent.

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  22. 7.3/10(127 votes)

    #21 - Guild Deck vs. Celestial Deck

    S5:E35

    Cana faces off against the new Scorpio in a card game battle that pits simulacra of Fairy Tail members against Celestial Spirits! But she doesn't know the rules of the game, and if she loses, Cana will become a card in Scorpio's deck!

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  23. 7.3/10(126 votes)

    #22 - Natsu vs. Leo

    S5:E39

    Natsu begins a decisive battle against Leo, who now has the ability to suck all the flames out of his hot-tempered opponent! Meanwhile, the Liberum process continues, even though most of the Celestial Spirits have been defeated...

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  24. 7.3/10(130 votes)

    #23 - Ophiuchus, the Snake Charmer

    S5:E40

    Though sick from the Dark Magic he imbibed, Natsu makes a desperate bid to save Lucy and Yukino from Ophiuchus's artificial worlds. And the giant snake Celestial Spirit reveals the true nature of her plan as well as the identity of her master

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  25. 7.3/10(128 votes)

    #24 - When the Stars Fall

    S5:E41

    The two Fairy Tail groups go on attack mode, trying to destroy the celestial globe and Ophiuchus simultaneously, the only way to stop the mad Celestial Spirit King from gaining ultimate power. Of course, that's much easier said than done...

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  26. 7.3/10(124 votes)

    #25 - Believe

    S5:E43

    The end of an arc! At the Celestial Spirit Beast's core, Natsu and Happy discover the original Celestial Spirit King, chained up and heading for imminent destruction. Meanwhile, the other Fairy Tail members are on the outside, trying to destroy the creature even as it gets stronger.No matter what they have done it

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Natsu Devours a Village" is the worst rated episode of "Fairy Tail". It scored 6.6/10 based on 290 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 12/7/2009. This episode scored 0.2 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Hisui Rises!".