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The Best Episodes of Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya

Every episode of Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya!

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Illyasviel von Einzbern is an ordinary elementary school student who becomes a magical girl when the magical Kaleidostick Ruby deems her a more suitable master than the sorceress, Rin Tohsaka. Rin, who had been tasked

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7.4/10(37 votes)
#1 - A Blank, and the End of Night…
S1:E68/10/2013
Illya calls upon the power of the Archer card to defeat Saber.
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7.0/10(1 votes)
#2 - City Fading to Silver
S4:E17/6/2016
The girls learn that the crater created in the mountain during their previous battle has mysteriously disappeared. While investigating the scene, they are suddenly confronted by two new adversaries who overwhelm them and kidnap Miyu. As Illya tries to chase after her, she finds herself in parallel world covered in snow, where she meets a peculiar girl known only as Tanaka. Despite seemingly having no other memories, Tanaka is somehow able to tell Illya that Miyu has been kidnapped by the Ainsworth Family.
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6.7/10(31 votes)
#3 - We Lost
S1:E47/27/2013
Illya and her friends have been defeated by Caster. They must figure out how to improve their teamwork in order to win the rematch.
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6.7/10(35 votes)
#4 - Kaleidoscope
S1:E109/7/2013
Illya and Miyu must combine their strength in order to defeat Berserker whose Noble Phantasm allows him instant resurrections.
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6.5/10(33 votes)
#5 - Who?
S1:E27/13/2013
A challenger appears, just when Illya is having trouble collecting the Rider card under Rin's instructions.
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6.5/10(31 votes)
#6 - Triumph and Escape
S1:E78/17/2013
Illya stays home to recover from a fever, but gets into some hijinks with Miyu. That night they attempt to capture the Assassin card.
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The 20 WORST Episodes of Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya

6.5/10(31 votes)
#7 - End it Here
S1:E98/31/2013
Miyu attempts to capture the last card by herself using Saber's power.
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6.4/10(30 votes)
#8 - There are two options?
S1:E58/3/2013
There is no time to celebrate their hard-won victory, as Saber card suddenly appears to strike down Rin and Luvia. Faced with their strongest opponent yet, which option will Illya and Miyu choose?
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6.3/10(31 votes)
#9 - Girl Meets Girl
S1:E37/20/2013
A mysterious transfer student, Miyu Edelfelt, has joined Illya's class. Is she friend or rival?
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6.3/10(30 votes)
#10 - The Normal Girl has Returned
S1:E88/24/2013
Suffering from shell shock, Illya tells Rin she wants to resign from being a magical girl. But fate has something different in store for her.
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6.2/10(41 votes)
#11 - Birth! A Magical Girl!
S1:E17/6/2013
Illya has been chosen by the Kaleidostick Ruby to become the new magical girl.
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0.0/10(0 votes)
#12 - Illya Grow Up!?
S2:E17/10/2014
With the ley lines failing to recover despite the cards being retrieved, Rin and Luvia bring Illya and Miyu with them to help seal the lines. However, something goes wrong, leading Illya to become split into two separate people.
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0.0/10(0 votes)
#13 - Illya x Illya
S2:E27/17/2014
Illya finds herself targeted by her dark clone, Kuro Illya, whose creation has resulted in Illya's power becoming weaker. Rin and the others attempt to lure Kuro into a trap, but her ability to read everyone's moves leaves them at a disadvantage. However, Illya manages to draw Kuro into a bog, allowing her to be captured.
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0.0/10(0 votes)
#14 - Normal Life Breaker
S2:E37/24/2014
After failing to get any information from Kuro, Rin places a seal on her that would cause her pain if anything happens to Illya. When Kuro escapes, Illya has to take drastic measures to keep her from making moves on Shirou. The next day, Kuro causes more problems for Illya when she starts randomly kissing other girls at school to replenish mana. When the two are spotted together by her classmates, Kuro decides to pose as Illya's cousin.
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0.0/10(0 votes)
#15 - Wild Transfer Student
S2:E47/31/2014
Kuro transfers into Illya's class, much to Illya's dismay, and is immediately thrust into a dodgeball match against the classmates she kissed the other day. Feeling her school life is at risk, Illya steps in to challenge Kuro one-on-one, with both sides bringing out their full magical power. Kuro lands a critical hit on Illya's face, but due to their shared pain they both pass out, ending the match in a draw. Whilst recovering, Kuro suspects the school nurse knows more about her existence than she lets on. As Shirou comes to pick up Illya, Miyu is a little perturbed by Kuro's words that she shouldn't stay too close to Illya, lest she find out things she has been keeping secret.
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0.0/10(0 votes)
#16 - Well, In Other Words
S2:E58/7/2014
After Illya inadvertently blows up her house's bathroom wall, her family comes over to Luvia's house to use her bathroom, where Kuro causes more trouble for Illya. Later, as Rin and Luvia ask Illya about how she used the Archer Card in the manner she did, Illya's statement of wanting to return to a normal life angers Kuro, who reveals she herself possesses the Archer Card and escapes. The next day, Miyu is summoned by Kuro, who claims Illya's wish of a normal life excludes Miyu and the other people she had met as well too. However, Miyu has faith in her friendship with Illya and uses the Saber Card to stand up against Kuro.
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0.0/10(0 votes)
#17 - On the Other Side of Lies and Façade
S2:E68/13/2014
Miyu and Kuro have an intense battle before Illya arrives to try and stop them, apologising for the words she said before. When Irisviel suddenly arrives to pick Illya up, Kuro tries to attack her, but she stops her with her own magic. Irisviel reveals Kuro was sealed away so that Illya can become the Holy Grail, with Kuro becoming upset when she learns the Holy Grail War no longer takes place, feeling she has no place to belong. She ends up overusing her mana and starts to disappear, but Illya gives her some of her own mana so that she can last longer. Told by Illya to make her own wish come true, Kuro wishes to have a family, allowing her to come back into existence as a proper member of Illya's family.
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0.0/10(0 votes)
#18 - Clash! Cooking Sisters
S2:E78/21/2014
Illya ends up competing in a baking contest against Kuro, winding up at a disadvantage due to one of her teammates adding bizarre ingredients. The next day, Illya tries to learn how to be regarded by Kuro as a "big sister", with not much success. Everyone also find out that Illya, Kuro and Miyu have the same birthday of July 20th. Later, Kuro states how she is relying on Illya to keep supplying her with mana.
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0.0/10(0 votes)
#19 - Her Name Is
S2:E88/27/2014
Irisviel has Rin and Luvia sneak her into Illya's school to observe her during classes, later asking them to leave Illya and Kuro to their normal lives. Later that day, as Rin observes a change in the ley lines and Miyu is sent on an errand, a mysterious woman named Bazett Fraga McRemitz appears before Luvia, demanding she hand over the Class Cards. As Luvia and her butler, Auguste, battle against Bazett, Rin tries to find the opportunity to launch a sneak attack, but both their attacks fail, as Bazett prepares to make a move against Illya and Kuro.
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0.0/10(0 votes)
#20 - Lone Battle
S2:E99/4/2014
Bazett, who was previously responsible for collecting the Class Cards, launches a fierce attack against Illya and Kuro in an attempt to take their cards, completely overwhelming them. Just as they are cornered, Miyu arrives and uses the power of the Rider card Illya managed to protect to fight back against Bazett.
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0.0/10(0 votes)
#21 - The Things Those Hands Protected
S2:E109/11/2014
Bazett uses her weapon, Fragarach, to counter Miyu's strongest move and take her card, soon setting her sights on Kuro. However, working together with Kuro and Ruby, Illya manages to activate a seal that Rin left behind, allegedly giving her the same curse as Kuro and leaving her unable to harm Illya. Rin also reveals the existence of an eighth card, convincing Bazett to form a truce and leave Illya with half of the cards. As the girls resume their everyday lives and look forward to their trip to the beach, the mysterious eighth card lies in slumber.
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0.0/10(0 votes)
#22 - It's Like Looking in a Mirror, and I Don't Like It
S3:E17/25/2015
As Illya and her friends prepare for a trip to the beach, Mimi stumbles across Illya and Kuro doing their 'mana transfer'. Afterwards, Miyu comes over to Illya's house for a sleepover, where she acts bashful around Shirou.
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#23 - Tricolore Birthday
S3:E28/1/2015
Illya and her friends arrive at the beach alongside Shirou and his friend Issei Ryuudou. Whilst enjoying the beach, Miyu tells about how she has a brother, who Shirou resembles, before the girls come across Bazett, who is working part-time jobs to pay off her debts. Later, as everyone has a party to celebrate Illya, Miyu, and Kuro's birthdays, the celebrations are interrupted by some noisy construction from Rin and Luvia, who are attempting to dig for the eighth card, with Illya soon finding herself in the middle of an outrageous feud. Things become more troublesome when Ruby tries to inject Shirou with a love potion, though Sapphie soon sorts things out by erasing everyone's memories.
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#24 - Girls, Life is Short, So Rot Away
S3:E38/8/2015
Plagued by thoughts of lewdness surrounding Illya and Kuro, Mimi starts putting her thoughts down into story, which soon turns into a gender-swapped boy's love story. This soon catches the attention of her classmate Suzuka Kurihara and her sister, who decide to use her story for a yaoi doujin. Concerned about Mimi's gradual transformation into a fujoshi, Suzuka asks Illya, Miyu, and Kuro for their help. Despite not being fond of Mimi's fascination with BL, Illya learns that it doesn't mean they can't still be friends.
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0.0/10(0 votes)
#25 - Theme Park Panic!
S3:E48/15/2015
Illya receives tickets to a theme park from Luvia and decides to go with her friends. When they lose track of Irisviel, who gets swept into a special event, they come across Caren, who agrees to be their substitute guardian. Later, Illya discovers the charm on her bracelet has gone missing, so Miyu decides to help her search for it. Taking some advice from Caren, Miyu manages to deduce the charm's location and find it before closing time. Afterwards, Kuro becomes curious about the relationship between Irisviel and Caren.
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Best Episodes Summary

"A Blank, and the End of Night…" is the best rated episode of "Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya". It scored 7.4/10 based on 37 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 8/10/2013. This episode scored 0.4 points higher than the second highest rated, "City Fading to Silver".