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My Hero Academia Season 7 Best Episodes

My Hero Academia Season 7's Best Episodes: From All Might's Return to Bakugo's Sacrifice

If you thought previous seasons of My Hero Academia had already gone beyond the limits, think again. Season 7 of this anime takes “Plus Ultra” to an entirely new level with stunning animation and heart-pounding fight scenes. It’s no wonder fans are calling it one of the best seasons yet, with some of the highest ratings in the series’ history.

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7. Episode 16 “The Chain Thus Far”

Gentle Criminal from Episode 16
Gentle Criminal from Episode 16 / Source: Studio Bones

So far My Hero Academia Season 7’s episode 16 brings an unexpected but welcome return of fan-favorites La Barba and Gentle Criminal. As the floating fortress The Coffin begins to fall, Gentle finally achieves his dream of becoming a true hero by using his Elasticity Quirk to save countless lives. It perfectly displayed how redemption and heroism can come from unlikely sources.

6. Episode 2 “Specter”

Shigaraki vs Star and Stripe
Shigaraki vs Star and Stripe/ Source: Studio Bones

This episode sets the tone for the season with an extraordinary lofty battle between Star and Stripe and Shigaraki. My Hero Academia shows some of its most impressive animation as America’s strongest hero displays her New Order Quirk never seen before. The episode raises the stakes early in the season by proving that even the world’s most powerful heroes are not safe from All for One’s plans.

5. Episode 8 “Two Flashfires”

Shoto vs Dabi from Episode 8 of My Hero Academia
Shoto vs Dabi from Episode 8 of My Hero Academia / Source: Studio Bones

This episode of My Hero Academia season 7 brings the long-awaited confrontation between the Todoroki brothers. This season delivers an emotionally driven battle as Shoto faces his brother Dabi. It also displayed Shoto’s new ultimate move, Flashfire Fist: Phosphor. The episode reveals Dabi’s tragic backstory while highlighting Shoto’s determination to save his brother from his self-destructive path.

4. Episode 21 “Battle Without a Quirk”

One For All vs All For One in My Hero Academia Season 7
One For All vs All For One in My Hero Academia Season 7 / Source: Studio Bones

“Battle Without a Quirk” delivers one of My Hero Academia Season 7’s most anticipated moments — All Might’s return to action. Even though he no longer has One For All, the former Symbol of Peace dons high-tech armor to face his arch-nemesis All For One. The episode perfectly shows All Might’s heroic spirit and proves that true heroism comes from one’s within even without having a Quirk.

3. Episode 19 “I Am Here”

Todoroki's family confrontation in Episode 19
Todoroki’s family confrontation in Episode 19 / Source: Studio Bones

Episode 19 of My Hero Academia Season 7 presents a powerful reunion of the Todoroki family. As Dabi prepares for a final, destructive attack, Endeavor, Rei, Fuyumi, and Natsuo come together to save both Dabi and countless civilians. The episode culminates in Shoto’s timely arrival with his Great Glacial Aegir technique that represents the family’s path towards healing and redemption.

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2. Episode 11 “Light Fades to Rain”

Bakugo's death scene from Episode 11
Bakugo’s death scene from Episode 11 / Source: Studio Bones

“Light Fades to Rain” stands as one of the most heartbreaking episodes in My Hero Academia Season 7. The episode portrays Bakugo’s desperate fight against Shigaraki, alongside Pro Heroes Best Jeanist, Mirko, and The Big Three. Even though showing incredible growth and determination, he suffers major injuries in his valiant effort to protect U.A. The animation for Bakugo’s enhanced Cluster technique was on a totally different self, making his ultimate fate even more impactful.

1. Episode 13 “A Chain of Events, Across the Ages”

Midoria's Gearshift Quirk
Midoria’s Gearshift Quirk / Source: Studio Bones

Episode 13 marks a turning point in My Hero Academia Season 7’s final war. When Deku finally arrives at the Coffin in the Sky, he gets an emotional breakdown upon seeing Bakugo’s condition. It leads to an incredible display of his power. The episode introduces Deku’s final quirk, Gearshift, resulting in one of the most visually stunning battles in the series as he confronts Shigaraki.

My Hero Academia Season 7 episodes contributed to what many fans consider the most compelling season yet. These episodes capture the essence of what it truly means to be a hero.

Akihito Chakma

Akihito Chakma is an anime content writer, passionate about Japanese pop culture and the anime-verse. Akihito blends entertainment with insightful takes on anime and manga. When not immersed in anime, he enjoys playing multiplayer games.

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