Rave Master Episode Guide Season Two

#	Title	Original air date	English air date
26	"Bandits Behind" "Bandits! The Ketsupuri Gang (Daigotou! Ketsupuridan)" (大強盗!ケツプリ団)	April 6, 2002	January 22, 2005
On the way to Lyric Continent, Griff is caught by the Big Butt Bandits, leaving him tied up. The Big Butt Bandits are planning to activate a device from the roof of the train to send a foul smell throughout the train, enabling them to steal all the jewels worn by the aristocrats. However, Haru and Plue decide to go to the roof, thereby meeting the Big Butt Bandits. Plue sits on the device, causing a panic among the Big Butt Bandits. The Rear Admiral, the leader of the bandits converses with Haru on each other's life stories, while the other two bandits, Cheeks and Rumpy, attempt to deactivate the device. To no avail, they leave Haru with Plue drinking apple juice sitting on the device, as they encounter Elie, Musica, and Griff. The Big Butt Bandits decide to jump off the train into the ocean. Plue spilt apple juice on the device, causing it to deactivate. After Haru and Plue return inside the train, Elie, Musica, and Griff complain about the Big Butt Bandits.
27	"Under Desert Sands, Part 1" "Ray Barrier, the Hidden City (Kekkai no Miyako Rābaria)" (結界の都 ラーバリア)	April 13, 2002	January 29, 2005
While roaming through a desert, Haru, Elie, Musica, Plue, and Griff find themselves in quicksand. As they all fall through the quicksand, they land in a river in Ray Barrier City. They meet Solasido and Fura, as they explain that they are protectors of Ray Barrier City. They further explains that a monster army would break the barrier to attack them. As the monster army breaks the barrier, Solasido and Fura prepare to fight back. Solasido figures out that Haru is after the Rave of Combat, and that he must go to see Remi Maltese, the granddaughter of Claire Maltese, a Knight of the Blue Sky. Remi explains that the monster army want to possess the Rave of Combat. She requests Haru to work with Solasido and Fura to fight against the monsters, but Haru declines the offer. It is revealed that Gale, Haru's father, is the leader of this army. Haru witnesses that Gale and his army are planning to attack the Tower of Din very soon.
28	"Under Desert Sands, Part 2" "Fateful Bonds (Unmei no Kizuna)" (運命の絆)	April 20, 2002	February 5, 2005
Haru fights his way through all the monsters. Zashippe, a cyclops possessing a Shadow Stone, appears and begins to battle Haru. Zashippe has the ability to travel underground, but Haru manages to defeat him regardless. Haru fights his way through the remaining monsters, easily defeating them. As he runs toward the tower, more monsters restrain him, which forces him to use his sword again. In a weakened state, Haru collapses. Meanwhile, Elie, Musica, Plue, Griff, Remi, Solasido, and Fura are searching for Haru. They realize that Gale is Haru's father. After he gathers some strength in him, Haru encounters Gale, who begins to attack him.
29	"Under Desert Sands, Part 3" "Boss of Monsters, Gale! (Majin no atama Geiru)" (魔人の頭ゲイル!)	April 27, 2002	February 12, 2005
Haru realizes that Gale was attacking Zashippe, saving Haru's life. Gale Glory charges at Gale "King" Raregroove, the leader of the Oracion Six. being evenly matched. It is revealed that King is Gale's parallel self. King is actually the real leader of the monster army, not Gale. King explains that the Shadows Stones are created once a year at the Tower of Din. King uses Black Zenith, however Gale is able to dodge the attack. The King uses Enclaim on the Tower of Din, causing the tower and the land surrounding it to transform. Haru and Gale plan to work together to defeat King, and they make their way inside the tower. Meanwhile, Elie, Musica, Plue, Griff, Remi, Solasido, and Fura find the tower in the transformed state, but are caught by some monsters. As they prepare to fight, Shuda arrives to take the monsters out. He leaves, telling them to go to the Tower of Din to find Haru and Gale.
30	"In the Tower of Din, Part 1" "Tremble! The Five Palace Guradians (Senritsu! Oukyuu Shugoshin)" (戦慄!王宮守五神)	May 4, 2002	February 19, 2005
As Haru and Gale travel inside the Tower of Din, Gale realize how worn out Haru really is. Gale give him a special elixir that rejuvenates Haru's strength. As Haru and Gale run up the stairs to the top floor of the tower, Haru wonders why Gale hasn't contacted him in so long. Meanwhile, Elie, Musica, Plue, Griff, Remi, Solasido, and Fura are in the tower as well, also making their way to the top floor. On the top floor, King summons the Palace Guardians with a Shadow Stone. He ordered them to annihilate everyone in the Tower of Din. Haru and Gale are faced obstacles, causing them to be separated. Since the staircase is destroyed from obstacles, the others are trapped as well. However, Elie leads the group to another staircase out of intuition. Gale tries the punch out the walls that separated him from Haru, however Haru tells Gale to go ahead to fight King. Then Haru encounters the Palace Guardians. The Palace Guardians display their unique abilities, putting Haru at edge. Gale finds King, who is angry at Gale's betrayal as a member of the Shadow Guard, and they begin to battle, settling their differences.
31	"In the Tower of Din, Part 2" "Final Countdown (Fainaru Kauntodaun)" (ファイナルカウントダウン)	May 11, 2002	February 26, 2005
Let, the second most powerful Palace Guardian, interferes with Ron Glace, another Palace Guardian, from battling Haru. Rionette, another Palace Guardian, restricts Haru from moving, allowing Ron Glace to charge right at him. But they all are intercepted by Elie's tonfa blasters, recognizing the arrival of the others. An hourglass displays behind the Palace Guardians, stating that there is one hour left until the Enclaim ritual is complete. Haru and the others attempt to stop this, and they race toward Palace Guardians to attempt to defeat them. However, Ltiangle, the leader of the Place Guardians sends them all to another dimension. It is explained that everyone has separated in groups to the Prison of Spirits, where each of them are in an hallucination of their combined homelands. Musica and Solasido help defeat Ron Glace. Musica figures out that Clare possesses the Rave of Combat, not Remi. Solasido says that Remi is his younger sister. Ltiangle appears and shows a defeated Fura. Solasido goes to serach for a link in the dimensions. Haru faces against Let. Elie, Remi, Plue, and Griff are struggling against Rionette. Musica is left to fight Ltiangle.
32	"In the Tower of Din, Part 3" "The Fifth Sword, Blue Crimson (Dai Go no Ken Burū Kurimuzon)" (第5の剣 ブルークリムゾン)	May 18, 2002	March 5, 2005
Rionette grabs Remi by her head, while Elie, Plue, and Griff panic. Solasido manages to find them, releasing Remi from Rionette's grip. Solasido says that since his homeland is the same to that of Remi, he was able to find a link to their dimensions. Elie, Solasido, Plue, and Griff all work together to destroy Rionette's Shadow Stone. Meanwhile, while Haru is still battling Let, he notices that Let refuses to use his Shadow Stone to fight back. In fact, Let only cares about winning or losing, not about good or evil. Let manages to break Haru's sword, but Haru manages to create a separate sword from the broken end, having swords of fire and ice. After Let is defeat, Racas, the last Palace Guardian, steps in to fight. Racas is able to counterattack Haru's attacks, as he is able to read Haru's mind. Elsewhere, Musica struggles as he fights against Ltiangle.
33	"In the Tower of Din, Part 4" "Knight of the Blue Sky, Clea (Souten Shisenshi Curea)" (蒼天四戦士クレア)	May 25, 2002	March 12, 2005
Musica figures out that Ltiangle can turn objects invisible. Musica strategically strangles Ltiangle with his weapon, causing his defeat, but Musica ends up badly wounded. Meanwhile, Haru uses his sword to seal his mind for a second, allowing him to defeat Racas. This terminates the Prison of Spirits, as the group returns to the Tower of Din. Haru tells everyone else to head back to Ray Barrier City, while he prepares to fight alongside Gale against King. As they depart, Plue runs back to catch up to Haru. Claire, taking the form of a talking eagle, in a weaken state encounters the remaining group, noticing how Elie has a striking resemblance to Resha. Claire gives the Rave of Combat to Elie, so she can give it to Haru. Claire returns to her grave, as she says her farewells to Remi and the others.
34	"The Enclaim, Part 1" "Gale and King (Geiru to Kingu)" (ゲイルとキング)	June 1, 2002	March 26, 2005
Haru arrives to help Gale defeat King within minutes until the Enclaim ritual is complete. Haru realizes that King's sword is similar to his. After the Enclaim ritual ends, King says that the Shadow Stone produced is within Gale's body. Ten years ago, it is explained how Gale and King founded the Shadow Guard, how Gale left the Shadow Guard, and how he came back to attempt to put an end to the Shadow Guard. It is past, it is revealed that King was arrested, while his wife and son were shot on sight.
35	"The Enclaim, Part 2" "Reasons to Fight (Tatakau Riyuu)" (戦う理由)	June 8, 2002	April 2, 2005
After King was arrested, he manages to escape, attacking Haru. King sent a letter to Sakura, actually luring her to Gale. Sakura comes running to Gale, but was ultimately killed by King. It is then that King implants a Shadow Stone within Gale's body. In the present, Haru sobs in anguish after hearing this story. Haru is convinced to fight with Gale against King. After King causes an explosion, Elie runs into them. She gives the Rave of Combat to Haru, but it was intentionally meant for Plue.
36	"The Enclaim, Part 3" "Beyond the Sorrowful Sky (Kanashiki Sora no Mukou ni)" (哀しき空の向こうに...)	June 15, 2002	April 9, 2005
After Plue obtains the Rave of Combat, his powers are well demonstrated against King's attacks. Using Plue's power as a distraction, Haru gains the upper hand, resulting in King's defeat. But King does not give up, as he uses Monster Prison to seal his body within his Shadow Stone. This transforms his body into a beast-like form, increasing his power. His strength, however, destroys the Tower of Din. Later on, King badly injures Haru, making him unconscious. Gale tells Elie to take Haru and Plue to a safe place, leaving him to fight with King alone. Nonetheless, Haru returns to assist Gale in the final blow, finishing him off.
37	"The Enclaim, Part 4" "Farewell, My Friend! (Saraba Tomoyo!)" (さらば友よ!)	June 22, 2002	April 16, 2005
Since not giving up King attempts to punch Gale in a weakened state, but all his strength is depleted. King plans to use Warp Road to summon the Oracion Six to him. However, he activates Warp Road by transferring an explosion, seen from various surrounding cities, to Shadow Guard headquarters, seemingly annihilating the Oracion Six. King then desperately tries to break the Shadow Stone embedded in his chest, thereby releasing the seal of Monster Prison. He rests in peace after admitting defeat. The Tower of Din later starts to fall apart, and Let shows up to accompany Haru, Elie, Gale, and Plue out of the tower.
38	"The Enclaim, Part 5" "Memory of the Stars (Hoshi no Kioku)" (星の記憶)	June 29, 2002	April 23, 2005
Haru and Gale fall through the collapsing surface, being separated Elie, Let, and Plue. Let unexpectedly disappears from Elie and Plue, and Solasido and Remi meets with them. Trapped underground, they dig their way through. Gale tells Haru that he will understand the truth about Elie. Haru asks why Gale never contacted him and Cattleya for so long. Haru starts to lose oxygen, motivating Gale to hammer through the surface to receive air. Gale talks about the Memory of the Stars, explaining that all questions are answered within the multitude of stars. As the tower begins to cave in on them, Gale huddles over Haru to protect him from falling debris. Haru begins to have a dream. In the dream, Gale appears and gives Haru three choices. He is either to continue to search for the Rave, to help restore Elie's memory, or to go back to Garage Island to see Cattleya again. However, Haru swears that he will complete all three missions.
39	"Origins: Shiba" "Birth of Rave (Reivu Tanjou)" (RAVE誕生)	July 6, 2002	April 30, 2005
Shiba tells about his encounter with Resha and Plue in Symphonia fifty-one years ago. He was a knight at the time. He met Resha in the night performance a dance in the moonlight. They parted ways after introducing themselves. The next days he was put in charge of the Knights of the Blue Sky. They are assigned to guard the possessor of the power of Etherion, which Shiba later finds out to be Resha. After finding this out, he demanded to see her in order to release her from her confinement, resulting in a debate. He then met Garein, asking to have a sword made to beat the knights, but Garein disapproved. Later that night, Resha appeared to him, and he helped her escape her custody. Shiba offered for her to run away with him, but she declined. She left, and it began to downpour heavily with rain. The Knights of the Blue Sky come to him, holding Plue and giving him the Rave. He was informed that Resha passed away. This inspired him to fight off those influenced by the Shadow Stones. Garein made a sword for Shiba specialized for the Rave, in order to embark on the journey ahead.
40	"Origins: Sir Plue" "Plue Legend (Puru Regendo)" (0065ブルー·レジェンド)	July 13, 2002	May 7, 2005
Griff tells about his encounter with Plue on Griffon Island a year before meeting Haru. Plue appears to be stranded on the island, desperately trying to swim his way out. Griff was patrolling the ocean at the time, keeping a sharp eye out for the Pudding Heads. However he sees Plue being toyed by a couple of dolphins in the ocean. Griff brings him back onto the island, noticing how hungry he is. Griff takes him to a candy factory, offering him a lollipop, which Plue immediately takes a liking to. Griff introduces Mikan, Isa, and Teppei, his crew members. Soon after the Pudding Heads begin their invasion on Griffon Island, dropping bombs of pudding and launching cannons of mousse from a pirate ship. After seeing that Griff and his crew are brave and courageous for protecting the island, Plue launches himself in front of the ship, using all his strength to halt the ship. After the ship increases its engines to full throttle, the ship explodes as a result. Plue lands in a lifeboat, however it begins to fall apart. Sinking deep into the water, Plue sees bait simiilar to the lollipop he had on Griffon Island, After taking the bait, he met Haru, as this is where their journey begins.
41	"Sideshow" "Deathly Road Performance (Kesshi no Rojou Pafomansu)" (決死の路上パフォーマンス)	July 20, 2002	May 21, 2005
Musica is finally released from hospitalization after being badly wounded in the Tower of Din. Remi and Solasido depart. Let appears and tells Haru, Elie, and Musica that they must gather all the Rave Stones to open up a path the Memory of the Stars. They then prepare to head off to Symphonia. However, Plue and Griff raid a candy store, Plue eating all the lollipops and Griff eating all the pudding, reminded of their past. This causes trouble, as Haru, Elie, and Musica are force to pay off their debt caused by Plue and Griff. So they decide to become temporary street performers. Their performance was deemed a failure, until they included Plue in their act. Elsewhere, Sieg Hart wonders why Elie has the face of Resha and the power of Etherion. He prepares to head off to Symphonia as well.
42	"All Aboard (Part 1)" "Air Casino Edel Lake (Kuuchuu Kajino Ederu Reiku)" (空中カジノ エーデルレイク)	July 27, 2002	May 28, 2005
Haru, Elie, Musica, Let, Plue, and Griff are aboard the airship of the Silver Rhythm Gang. Let explains that to get to Symphonia, one must pass through the Annihilation Storm using a tunned called the Emperor Gate, for a toll to pay. Later on, an air casino hovers over the airship, docking them inside. Haru, Elie, Musica, Let, Plue, and Griff enter the casino in formal attire. Unfortunately, the Big Butt Bandits are also aboard the air casino. Let notices a familiar crest symbol from a familiar group.. Musica and Griff are unable to get a sponsor to help pay for the toll. The Big Butt Bandits plan to marry three rich ladies in order to get rich quick. However, after the Rear Admiral reunites with Plue, he and the other bandits realizes they were going to marry for the sake of money, not love. Meanwhile, Ruby, a talking penguin, wants to capture Plue as a deposit for the Doryu Raid Squad.
43	"All Aboard (Part 2)" "The Ketsupuri Gang's Great Strikeback! (Ketsupuridan Dai Gyakushuu)" (ケツプリ団の大逆襲)	August 3, 2002	June 4, 2005
Let figures out that the Doryu Raid Squad is aboard the ship, and he informs Musica and Griff. Franken Blily and Lilith, two members of the Doryu Raid Squad, spot Plue with Haru and Elie. Lilith uses Wind Festival to act as a sleeping potion for all the casino guests. They capture Plue to give to Ruby, leaving Haru and Elie tied up. Musica, Let, and Griff notices that Plue is captured. However, they all are interrupted by the Big Butt Bandits. Lilith causes them to panic, slicing their guns with her hair. After the Big Butt Bandits retreat out of fear, Rumpy accidentally steps on his gun, making it fire rapidly, freeing Plue from being caged. Unfortunately, Franken Billy has Plue in his hands now. Since Ruby sees that Plue was captured, rather than collected, he tells Franken Billy to release Plue. However, Franken Billy disobeys, dragging Ruby along with him. Franken Billy explains that the Doryu Raid Squad is after the fortune of Ruby's father. The Big Butt Bandits manage to find Haru and Elie, still being tied up and asleep. Nonetheless, the bandits seems to be trapped in the room with Haru and Elie. They resolve the problem by passing gas so much that it spreads throughout the air casino, causing everyone to be alerted of the smell.
44	"All Aboard (Part 3)" "Death Storm Breakthrough (Desusutōmu Toppa)" (デスストーム突破!)	August 10, 2002	June 12, 2005
Hebi enters the air casino in a gas mask, to take the crew back onto the airship of the Silver Rhythm Gang. Plue requests that Ruby show board the airship as well. Ruby says that he owns the Emperor Gate, therefore allowing them to waive the toll, which relieves them personally and financially. As they approach the Annihilation Storm, the Doryu Raid Squad come behind them and destroys the Emperor Gate. However, the airship of the Silver Rhythm Gang precede to go through the Annihilation Storm. As the storm worsens, Haru and Plue stay outside on the main deck of the ship, while the others go inside in the superstructure of the ship. When a tsunami emerges, Haru uses his sword to divide water, creating a path towards Symphonia. Meanwhile, the Northern General of Symphonia, Deep Snow, releases very a dangerous prisoner after ten years of imprisonment, who murders several criminal organizations en route to Symphonia.
45	"The Shadow Master" "Advent, The Dark Bring Master (Korin Dāku Buringu Masutā)" (降臨 ダークブリングマスター)	August 17, 2002	June 19, 2005
The crew lands on Symphonia, but they find themselves in a wasteland. So they decide to set out and explore. However, Elie begins to experience headaches as the group continues to walk. Let determines that her headaches are the path to finding out more about the Rave Stones. So the group rely on Elie to guide the way, but the headaches increase as they go on. Plue uses the Rave of Combat to sense a map illuminating on the ground. This map shows the current locations of all five Rave Stones as well as five Shadow Stones. They encounter the mysterious prisoner, who says that he is on a journey to collect the five Shadow Stones in order to go to the Memory of the Stars. The prisoner displays flags of criminal organizations that he defeated, putting the group in shock. He then introduces himself as the Shadow Master, being the adversary of the Rave Master. The Shadow Master approaches Elie and kisses her.
46	"Return of the Oracion Six, Part 1" "Come-back! The Oracion Six (Fukkatsu!! Roku Reishogun (Orashion Seisu))" (復活!!六祈将軍 (オラシオンセイス))	August 23, 2002	June 26, 2005
When the Shadow Master kisses Elie, the others become exasperated. As the Shadow Master takes his leave, the Oracion Six appear. It is revealed that the Oracion Six foresaw that King would destroy the Shadow Guard headquarters, as they were conducting a plan of their own elsewhere at the time. The Oracion Six had originally schemed to track the whereabouts of the Shadow Master. However, they decide to eliminate Elie first, since the kiss of the Shadow Master released the sealed power of Etherion within her. Haru, Musica, and Let attempt to attack Julius, a member of the Oracion Six, but to no avail, as he has the ability to manipulate the element of ice. Then Berial, another member of the Oracion Six, has the ability to manipulate the earth, turning the desert into a canyon, separating the group. Elie testifies that she is eager to fight for and with the others, causing an inspiration toward the others. Let performs a ritual to release the inner dragon within him, as he prepares to fight Jegan, another member of the Oracion Six.
47	"Return of the Oracion Six, Part 2" "The Truth of Dragonrace (Ryujin (Doragonreisu) no Shinjitsu)" (竜人(ドラゴンレイス) の真実)	August 31, 2002	July 3, 2005
The result of the ritual transforms Let into a human being, forfeiting the dragon body. Jegan reveals that Julia, Let's love interest, performed the same ritual in the past, however she transformed into a dragon, forfeiting the human mind. In a flasback, Let witnesses Julia's death and the destruction of the Dragon Village caused by Jegan. Jegan, who has the ability to absorb energy and manipulate plant life, explains that Julia's death in the past was illusive. After Julia believed that she was abandoned by Let, she turn to Jegan for comfort and support. A year later, Jegan and Julia returned to the village, and the ritual was perform for Julia. However, it was then that she turned into a dragon, rather than a human being. In the present, Jegan merges Let in a tree, using Yggdrassil, causing his defeat. Meanwhile, Berial uses G-Earth to demonstrate his earth manipulation to Haru. Julius uses Armure D'Etoile to demonstrate his ice manipulation to Elie, Plue, Griff, and Ruby. Reina uses Silver Claimer to demonstrates her silver manipulation to Musica.
48	"Return of the Oracion Six, Part 3" "Sorrowful Silver Claimers (Kanashiki Ginjutsushi (Shiruba Kureimā))" (悲しき銀術師 (シルバークレイマー))	September 7, 2002	July 10, 2005
Reina is seeking the Silver Ray, just like Musica is. Reina has evidence that Musica has knowledge of the whereabouts of the Silver Ray. Musica fathoms that the Silver Ray is a ship that is configured as a weapon. When Reina was younger, her father was accused of stealing the Silver Ray, thereby was put into custody. When she was older, King came to her, offering the Silver Claimer, which she used in order to seek vengeance against the arrest of her father. In the present, Musica convinces Reina that the location of the Silver Ray is still unknown. However, Reina begins to attack Music relentlessly, using both the Silver Claimer and the White Kiss, causing his defeat. Elsewhere, Berial lower the ground so Haru can see the struggle of Elie against Julius. Jegan and Reina announce that Let and Musica were defeated.
49	"Return of the Oracion Six, Part 4" "At the End of Battle (Tatakai no Hate Ni)" (戦いの果てに)	September 14, 2002	July 17, 2005
Berial knocks Haru unconscious with ease, causing his defeat. Soon after, Jegan, Reina, and Berial observe the match between Elie and Julius. Catching Julius off guard, she manage to use her tonfa blasters at his face. Julius become aggressive, experiencing a temper tantrum. Griff attempts to run away, however Julius encased Elie in a coat of ice and launches her at Griff, Elie manages to break free, but she injures her arm in the process. Julius approaches Elie with a sword of ice, prepared to slash her. Suddenly, Griff jumps in the way to take the hit, cutting him in half. Seeing Griff in pieces, Elie unleashes a sample of the power of Etherion, put the Oracion Six at shock. Haru wakes up from comatose state and becomes furious at Julius and Berial. He uses his sword with expertise, blocking off the attacks of Reina, Julius, and Berial. However, Haru is caught off guard by Haja, the last member of the Oracion Six, as he falls next to Elie. The Oracion gather around the two, preparing to end their lives. Then, Sieg Hart arrives and unleashes his power on the Oracion six, saving Haru and Elie from their demise.
50	"Further Myserties, Part 1" "Memory's Door (Kioku no Tobira)" (記憶の扉)	September 21, 2002	July 24, 2005
Sieg Hart vows to protect Elie and the power of the Etherion. With their combined strength, Haru, Elie, Musica, Let, and Sieg Hart manage to cause the Oracion Six to flee. Griff is able to regenerate, making Elie happy. Sieg Hart explains that the coordinates on Elie's left arm will assist on the collection of the remaining Rave Stones as well as the restoration of her memory. It is revealed that the name of the Shadow Master is Lucia Raregroove, the son of Gale "King" Raregroove. While Lucia was in prison for ten years, he obtained power, knowledge, and information regarding everything correlating to the Rave Stones and the Shadow Stones. Sieg Hart says that Haru must gather all five Rave Stones and combine them all, with Elie using the power of Etherion. Using the coordinates on her arm, the group heads north. Once there, they are surrounded by a forest. A skeleton appears in front of Elie, which traumatizes her.
51	"Further Myserties, Part 2" "Vow's Towards the Future (Mirai e no Chikai)" (未来への誓い)	September 28, 2002	July 31, 2005
The group find themselves within an advance spellbound barrier, secluded from the rest of Symphonia. They send Elie to venture deeper into the forest in order to reclaim her memory. She comes across the sepulcher of Resha. After the forest disappears, she walks back to the rest. She says to them that she had the power of Etherion since she was younger. Meanwhile, the Oracion Six are arranging to construct a new headquarters, to recruit a new member, and to attain Lucia as their new leader. Haja summons the sword of King, and he grants it to Lucia. Haru and Sieg Hart took an oath than their paths will cross again once all the Rave Stones have been gathered. The group will journey and find the remaining Rave Stones, and Sieg Hart will be an ally to fight against the Oracion Six.

This is a list of episodes of the anime series Rave Master, which is based on the first twelve volumes of the thirty-five volume manga series written by Hiro Mashima. Rave Master premiered in Japan on TBS on October 13, 2001 and ran until September 28, 2002. The anime series is based on the first ninety-five chapters of the manga series.

In the original Japanese release, four pieces of theme music are used. For the first season, episodes one through twenty-five, "Butterfly Kiss" is used for the opening sequence, while "Kohaku no Yurikago" (琥珀の揺りかご?) is used for the ending. Both pieces are performed by Chihiro Yonekura. For the second season, Kumoko performs the opening and ending themes of "Higher and Higher" and "Hikousen" (飛行船?), respectively.

The series is licensed for an English language release by Tokyopop. Tokyopop chose to release the series only in an English dubbed format, The English dubbed version premiered on Cartoon Network in the United States on June 5, 2004 as part of the Toonami programming block. For this release, the company replaced the series music. "Rave-o-lution" by Reel Big Fish became the new opening theme, while "The Power of Destiny" by Jennifer Paige was used for the ending.

Fairytail Episode Guide Season One

Episode list

No.	Title	Original airdate[n 1]	American airdate[n 2]
1	"The Fairy Tail" "Yōsei no Shippo" (妖精の尻尾)	October 12, 2009	November 22, 2011
Natsu Dragneel and his cat partner Happy arrive in the town of Hargeon in search of a dragon named Igneel. Meanwhile, Lucy Heartfilia, a young wizard determined to join the local wizards' guild Fairy Tail, is hypnotized by Bora, a wizard posing as the famous Salamander of Fairy Tail. Natsu and Happy inadvertently save Lucy after approaching Bora, mistaking "Salamander" for the fire dragon. Later, Bora offers membership of Fairy Tail to Lucy and invites her onto his yacht, where he reveals his plan to smuggle her and other young girls. Natsu and Happy rescue Lucy again and expose Bora as an imposter. Revealing himself to be the real Salamander, Natsu easily defeats Bora with his mastery over fire magic and invites Lucy to join Fairy Tail, which she accepts as they flee from the army.
2	"Fire Dragon, Monkey, and Bull" "Karyū to Saru to Ushi" (火竜と猿と牛)	October 19, 2009	November 22, 2011
In Magnolia, Natsu and Happy bring Lucy to the Fairy Tail guildhall in Magnolia. Joining Fairy Tail, Lucy overhears a conversation between the guild master Makarov Dreyar and Romeo Conbolt to search for his father Macao. Unable to wait for Macao, Natsu and Happy decide to go find the wizard. Lucy travels with Natsu and Happy to Mt. Hakobe and search for Macao. They encounter a monster called a Vulcan and Lucy is captured. Natsu arrives and fights him, but is thrown out of a hole. Lucy summons Taurus to fight the Vulcan, but Natsu goes back into the mountain and inadvertently knocks out Taurus. Natsu defeats the Vulcan and find out that it took control of Macao's body. After saving Macao, the four return to Magnolia where Romeo reunites with his father.
3	"Infiltrate the Everlue Mansion" "Sennyū Seyo!! Ebarū Yashiki!!" (潛入せよ!! エバルー屋敷!!)	October 26, 2009	November 22, 2011
Lucy settles into her new apartment. Unbeknown to her, Natsu and Happy enter the apartment and Lucy scolds them. She teaches the two how a wizard makes contracts with celestial spirits. Lucy summons Nicola, forms a contract with him and names him Plue. She accepts a job to steal a book entitled Daybreak from the Everlue Mansion's corrupt owner Duke Everlue. At Fairy Tail, Makarov reviews that job has been changed to destroying the book and increased the reward. They arrive at Shirotsume and accept the request to burn the book. When Everlue rejects Lucy as a maid and insults her, the three infiltrate the mansion and successfully steal the book. However, Everlue, his maids, and his gorilla-sized celestial spirit Virgo, attacks the three. Lucy flees to the sewers, and discovers the book's hidden secrets before being caught by Everlue. Meanwhile, Natsu takes on Everlue's mercenaries, the Vanish Brothers, and defeats them along with Virgo.
4	"Dear Kaby" "Shin'ai Naru Kābi e" (DEAR KABY 〜親愛なるカービィへ〜)	November 2, 2009	November 22, 2011
Duke Everlue is about to crush Lucy when Happy appears and ends his struggle. Lucy summons Cancer, her crab spirit. Oblivious to Natsu's presence, Duke Everlue summons Virgo. Lucy and Cancer easily defeat him. They take the book back to Kaby, the son of the book's author Zakua. Kaby explains that his father considered Daybreak to be the worst book he had ever written, and intends to destroy it to protect his father's honor. However, Lucy reveals that the book contains a secret message for Kaby from his father as an apology for neglecting him over the years while writing the book for Everlue. To Lucy's chagrin, Natsu and Happy respectfully decline the reward as Kaby does not have as much money as he claimed he would give.
5	"The Wizard in Armor" "Yoroi no Madōshi" (鎧の魔導士)	November 9, 2009	—
Erza Scarlet, one of the most powerful wizards of Fairy Tail, returns to Magnolia. She recruits Natsu and Gray to assist her on a mission to stop the dark guild Eisenwald from using the Lullaby, a demonic flute with the power to kill anyone who hears its music, for an unknown assassination plot.
6	"Fairies in the Wind" "Yōsei-tachi wa Kaze no Naka" (妖精たちは風の中)	November 16, 2009	—
The heroes are lured into a train station where Eisenwald is holed up, thinking they will broadcast the Lullaby's music from there. While they fight the dark guild members, the Eisenwald's leader Erigor traps them inside the station with a barrier of wind. He then heads for the town of Clover where the guild masters are holding a conference, intending to kill them with the Lullaby.
7	"Flame and Wind" "Honō to Kaze" (炎と風)	November 23, 2009	—
Natsu defeats Eisenwald member Kageyama, whom Erza hopes will help them dispel the wind barrier around the station, but Kageyama is gravely wounded by another Eisenwald member to keep him quiet. Happy reveals that he had stolen the key for the celestial spirit Virgo from Duke Everlue, allowing Lucy to summon her and use her power to burrow out from beneath the station with Kageyama in tow. Meanwhile, Natsu tracks down and fights Erigor to stop him from reaching Clover.
8	"The Strongest Team" "Saikyō Chīmu!!!" (最強チーム!!!)	November 30, 2009	—
Although Natsu defeats Erigor, Kageyama steals the Lullaby and escapes to Clover where he prepares to play it and kill the guild masters, but has a change of heart and surrenders after speaking with Makarov, the master of Fairy Tail. This outrages and awakens the demon sealed within the flute, which attempts to kill the guild masters on its own. Combining their powers, Natsu, Gray and Erza destroy the Lullaby and save the guild masters.
9	"Natsu Devours a Village" "Natsu, Mura o Kū" (ナツ､ 村を食う)	December 7, 2009	—
While returning home from Clover, the heroes stumble upon a town completely devoid of people. Their presence activates a spell that transforms everything in the town into giant monsters, but Makarov saves everyone by deactivating the spell, freeing the townsfolk who were trapped inside the monsters.
10	"Natsu vs. Erza" "Natsu vs. Eruza" (ナツ vs. エルザ)	December 14, 2009	March 4, 2012
Natsu challenges Erza to a fight to prove his strength, but their battle is interrupted when Erza is arrested for the damages caused during the battle against Eisenwald. Natsu tries to rescue her, only to learn that she is merely standing in a mock trial for the Magic Council to display their authority. Once she is released, Natsu tries to resume their battle, but she easily defeats him. Natsu remains determined to prove himself and secretly embarks on an S-Class mission with Happy against Makarov's permission, persuading Lucy into coming with them.
11	"The Cursed Island" "Norowareta Shima" (呪われた島)	December 21, 2009	March 10, 2012
Natsu, Lucy and Happy set off to their mission's destination of Galuna Island, which its residents claim has been inflicted with a curse that transforms them into demons when exposed to moonlight. Gray tries to bring the three to the guildhall, but is dragged into the mission instead. While exploring the island, the heroes discover the frozen body of Deliora, a demon that Gray's teacher Ur sacrificed herself for to seal away.
12	"Moon Drip" "Mūn Dorippu" (月の雫（ムーンドリップ）)	January 4, 2010	March 13, 2012
The heroes discover that a cult of wizards on the island is using a spell called Moon Drip to revive Deliora, which they reason to be the cause of the island's curse. Gray recognizes the cult's leader as Lyon, another one of Ur's former students, who blames Gray for killing Ur and hopes to defeat Deliora himself to surpass her.
13	"Natsu vs. Yuka the Wave User" "Natsu vs. Hadō no Yūka" (ナツ vs. 波動のユウカ)	January 11, 2010	—
Gray is badly injured during his fight with Lyon and is brought back to the village by Natsu. Lyon's henchmen destroy the village with a flume of acidic jelly, but Natsu protects everyone from Lyon's henchmen Yuka and Toby. Meanwhile, Lucy fights with Lyon's henchman Sherry, who has the power to control Lucy's celestial spirits.
14	"Just Do Whatever!!" "Katte ni Shiyagare!!" (勝手にしやがれ!!)	January 18, 2010	—
Lucy easily defeats Sherry when Erza arrives on Galuna Island. Disinterested in the situation the islanders are in, Erza apprehends the heroes with the intention of return them to the guild for punishment for taking the S-Class job without permission. However, Gray stands up to Erza for the first time, telling them that he will defeat Lyon no matter what. Erza relents and sets them free to look for Natsu, who attempts to defeat Lyon and prevent Deliora's resurrection by himself. Along the way, Gray reveals that Ur is still alive.
15	"Eternal Magic" "Eien no Mahō" (永遠の魔法)	January 25, 2010	—
Gray reveals how he was found by Ur and Lyon ten years ago after his hometown was destroyed by Deliora. Seeking revenge against the demon, Gray became Ur's student to learn magic in order to defeat it. When Deliora reappeared, however, Ur sealed Deliora using Iced Shell, a spell that transformed her body into ice to freeze Deliora. Although Ur remains alive in this form, she had Gray tell Lyon that she had died in the hopes that he wouldn't spend his life trying to return her to normal, sparking Lyon's grudge against Gray.
16	"The Final Showdown on Galuna Island" "Garuna-tō, Saishū Kessen" (ガルナ島 最終決戦)	February 1, 2010	—
Gray confronts Lyon and tries to use Iced Shell against him, but is stopped by Natsu and realizes that doing so would be meaningless as Lyon could be restored by his henchmen. Gray tells Lyon the truth about Ur, but Lyon admits that he had known this all along and still intends to melt Ur's former body. Enraged, Gray defeats Lyon, but fails to stop the Moon Drip from resurrecting Deliora. Meanwhile, Natsu fights with Lyon's henchman Zalty, who has the power to control the time of objects around them.
17	"Burst" "BURST"	February 8, 2010	—
Natsu and Gray attempt to stop Deliora, only to learn that Ur had drained its strength over the ten years that it was frozen, causing Deliora to die shortly after it is resurrected. Even with Deliora's death, however, everyone realizes that they have yet to lift the island's curse. They return to the village to find that it has been repaired by Zalty. The villagers reason that they must lift the curse by destroying the moon itself.
18	"Reach the Sky Above" "Todoke, Ano Sora ni" (届け あの空に)	February 15, 2010	—
Natsu and Erza lift the curse by aiming their attacks at the moon, destroying a magical membrane cast over the island by the Moon Drip, which turns out to be the direct cause of the curse. Furthermore, it is revealed that the curse hadn't turned the islanders into demons; rather, they had been demons all along, and the curse affected their memories of it. Freed from their obsession with Deliora, Lyon and his henchmen resolve to change their ways, while Erza brings the others back to the guild to be punished.
19	"Changeling" "Chenjuringu" (チェンジリング)	February 22, 2010	—
Natsu finds a strange-looking request on the job board and chants the words written on it, causing him and several other members of Fairy Tail to switch bodies with each other. Levy and her partners try to break the spell, but only manage to save some of the guild members while even more members swap bodies as well.
20	"Natsu and the Dragon Egg" "Natsu to Doragon no Tamago" (ナツとドラゴンの卵)	March 1, 2010	—
Mirajane tells Lucy the story of how Natsu found Happy as an egg when he was younger and helped care for it together with Mirajane and Elfman's younger sister Lisanna, a former member of Fairy Tail.
21	"The Phantom Lord" "Yūki no Shihaisha" (幽鬼の支配者)	March 8, 2010	—
The Fairy Tail guildhall is attacked by Phantom Lord, a rival guild. At first, Makarov ignores the attack in order to maintain the law of neutrality among guilds, but later declares war on Phantom Lord when Levy and her group are attacked and hospitalized by Gajeel, Phantom Lord's resident Dragon Slayer. As Makarov leads an attack against Phantom Lord, Lucy is kidnapped by Juvia and Sol, two of Phantom Lord's most powerful members, Element 4.
22	"Lucy Heartfilia" "Rūshii Hātofiria" (ルーシィ・ハートフィリア)	March 15, 2010	—
Makarov confronts Jose, the leader of Phantom Lord, but is drained of his magical power by Aria of Element 4, forcing Fairy Tail to retreat. Learning that Lucy has been kidnapped by Phantom Lord, Natsu makes his way to their tower headquarters to rescue her. There Lucy learns that the one who ordered her kidnapping was her own father, with Phantom Lord's attacks meant to fulfill his request of bringing her back to the Heartfilia family estate after she ran away from home. Desperate to escape, Lucy leaps from her tower window and is saved by Natsu.
23	"15 Minutes" "Jūgo-fun" (15分)	March 22, 2010	—
Phantom Lord appears in Magnolia to destroy Fairy Tail with its magic cannon, Jupiter, but Erza sacrifices herself to defend everyone from the attack. Given fifteen minutes until the cannon is fired again and left without their strongest fighters, Lucy is taken away to safety while Natsu tries to destroy Jupiter, leaving everyone else to defend the guildhall.
24	"To Keep From Seeing Those Tears" "Sono Namida o Minai Tame ni" (その涙を見ない為に)	March 29, 2010	—
Natsu successfully destroys Jupiter while fighting with Totomaru of Element 4. In response, the Phantom Lord guildhall is transformed into a giant robot and begins casting the forbidden magic Abyss Break to wipe out the city. Mirajane offers herself to Phantom Lord while disguised as Lucy, but Jose sees through her disguise and captures her. Elfman, having infiltrated Phantom Tail with Gray, is confronted by Sol, who forces him to relive his guilt of killing his sister Lisanna. Upon seeing Mirajane as a hostage, however, Elfman performs Beast Soul, the spell that caused Lisanna's death, against Sol.
25	"A Flower Blooms in the Rain" "Ame no Naka ni Saku Hana" (雨の中に咲く華)	April 12, 2010	—
After Elfman defeats Sol, he apologizes to Mirajane for failing to protect Lisanna. Mirajane realizes that the casting of Abyss Break has slowed down and deduces that they can stop the spell by defeating all of the Element 4 members. Meanwhile, Gray encounters Juvia, who immediately falls in love with him. Gray attacks Juvia, but her body is not only made of water, but can repel any attack. When she attempts to convince Gray to hand over Lucy, Gray states that he will give his life, causing Juvia to burst out into anger and fighting him, but Gray freezes her. When Gray says the rain is depressing, Juvia attacks Gray again, but he easily defeats her. Meanwhile, Natsu confronts the final member of Element 4, Aria.
26	"Wings of Flame" "Honō no Tsubasa" (炎の翼)	April 19, 2010	—
Erza joins the fight against Aria despite her injuries and defeats him, which successfully deactivates Abyss Break. Meanwhile, Lucy is kidnapped from Fairy Tail's safehouse by Gajeel, despite Loke's efforts to save her in time. Erza tells Natsu to save Lucy before Jose enters the battle to dispose of Erza, Gray, Elfman, and Mirajane.
27	"The Two Dragon Slayers" "Futari no Doragon Sureiyā" (二人の滅竜魔導士（ドラゴンスレイヤー）)	April 26, 2010	—
To save Lucy, Natsu fights against Gajeel, whose Dragon Slayer magic allows the two to fight on even grounds until Gajeel gains the upper hand by eating iron to regain his energy, leaving Natsu weak without any fire to eat. Lucy helps Natsu by summoning Sagittarius, the only celestial spirit currently in her possession, who is able to start a fire by shooting an arrow at a set of machinery, causing an explosion that allows Natsu to feed and continue fighting.
28	"Fairy Law" "Fearī Rō" (フェアリーロウ)	May 3, 2010	—
Natsu defeats Gajeel while Erza continues fighting Jose, who reveals his intention to hold Lucy hostage until he is able to completely monopolize her family's wealth, allowing Phantom Lord to prove its superiority over Fairy Tail. Shortly after, Makarov returns fully recovered and casts the legendary spell Fairy Law, defeating Jose and ending the war between Fairy Tail and Phantom Lord.
29	"My Resolve" "Atashi no Ketsui" (あたしの決意)	May 10, 2010	—
Following the battle, Lucy decides to return home to her father, much to the dismay of her friends. Instead of reuniting with her father to accept the vast wealth at her disposal, Lucy declares that her home is with Fairy Tail and breaks ties with him. As she leaves, Lucy is pleasantly surprised to find that her friends have followed her out of fear that she would leave them.
30	"Next Generation" "NEXT GENERATION"	May 17, 2010	—
The Magic Council expresses its disapproval with Fairy Tail, but is unable to force them to disband. Makarov's friend from the council, Yajima, suggests that Makarov retire and choose a successor. However, Makarov refuses to retire upon hearing the destruction caused by Natsu and his friends on their latest mission. Meanwhile, the heroes are forced to perform a play for a failing theater. Though they seemingly ruin the play and destroy the theater with their antics, it greatly entertains the audience and becomes a success.
31	"A Star Removed from the Sky" "Sora ni Modorenai Hoshi" (空に戻れない星)	May 24, 2010	—
Loke begins acting strangely around Lucy, whom Loke has always avoided in the past. After Loke breaks up with all his girlfriends and disappears, Lucy becomes concerned and investigates Loke's past. She discovers him to actually be the celestial spirit Leo, who had been banished from the spirit world.
32	"Celestial Spirit King" "Seirei-ō" (星霊王)	May 31, 2010	—
Loke reveals to Lucy that by drawing out his contract with his previous master, Karen Lilica, to prevent her from bullying his friend Aries, Loke had prevented her from summoning other spirits to protect herself, thus indirectly causing her death three years ago. Furthermore, the three years he spent banned from the spirit world is causing him to gradually fade away and die. Lucy challenges the law Loke had broken in order to save him, causing the Celestial Spirit King to appear before them. The Celestial Spirit King reconsiders Loke's exile when Lucy summons all of her spirits at once to support her, allowing Loke to return to the spirit world.
33	"The Tower of Heaven" "Rakuen no Tō" (楽園の塔)	June 7, 2010	—
Loke gives Lucy and the others passports to the Fiore Kingdom's best resort as thanks for saving him. While on vacation there, Erza is haunted by glimpses from her past as a slave forced to build the Tower of Heaven. She and Happy are later abducted by Erza's former friends from the tower, who believe that she had betrayed them, and are taken to the tower to meet Jellal.
34	"Jellal" "Jerāru" (ジェラール)	June 21, 2010	—
As a big battle begins in the darkness of the Tower of Heaven, Erza's past begins to unfold and the mysterious R-system is revealed.
35	"Voice of Darkness" "Yami no Koe" (闇の声)	June 28, 2010	—
Erza and Jellal's pasts and their connection is revealed, along with why Erza gained her skills as a wizard.
36	"Heaven's Game" "Rakuen Gēmu" (楽園ゲーム)	July 5, 2010	—
Following the revolt against Jellal, it is revealed that two of his "comrades" betrayed him to Erza. Meanwhile, Lucy and Juvia encounter one of Jellal's mercenaries, Vidaldus Taka, while Natsu fights with another mercenary, Fukuro.
37	"Armor of the Heart" "Kokoro no Yoroi" (心の鎧)	July 12, 2010	—
Juvia reaches out to Lucy while being controlled by Vidaldus, inspiring Lucy to defeat their opponent by summoning Aquarius inside Juvia's body to pin him down while they perform a Unison Raid on him. Meanwhile, Fukuro devours Natsu to gain his powers but is defeated by Gray, while Siegrain reveals Jellal's plan to resurrect Zeref to gain the Magic Council's support in firing Etherion.
38	"Destiny" "Desutinī" (運命（デスティニー）)	July 19, 2010	—
Sho is attacked by Ikuruga, the leader of Trinity Raven, but her attacks release Erza from her card prison. After most of her armors are destroyed by Ikaruga, Erza realizes that wearing armor had been a form of weakness for her, so she dons an outfit of ordinary cloth and strikes Ikaruga down. She then climbs to the top of the Tower of Heaven and, after a brief battle, manages to pin Jellal down. Concerned that Erza won't have it in her heart to kill her childhood friend, Simon sends Natsu to save her.
39	"Give Our Prayers to the Sacred Light" "Seinaru Hikari ni Inori o" (聖なる光に祈りを)	July 26, 2010	—
Erza confronts Jellal with the fact that the Tower of Heaven cannot be completed without a massive amount of magic energy, leading Jellal to seemingly concede defeat. Soon after, the Etherion fires on the tower which, to everyone's shock, is absorbed by the tower's true form, an immense lacrima crystal, preventing the attack from killing anyone. Jellal reveals that he had disguised himself as Siegrain using a magical projection of himself to coerce the Magic Cuncil into firing Etherion at the tower, thereby completing it. He tries using Erza as a sacrifice to resurrect Zeref, but Natsu arrives and rescues her. Natsu fights Jellal, but Jellal outmatches him, so Natsu decides to aim his attacks at the tower and destroy it instead.
40	"Titania Falls" "Titānia, Chiru" (妖精女王（ティターニア）､ 散る)	August 2, 2010	—
Enraged at the damage done to his tower, and deciding he no longer needs Erza as a sacrifice, Jellal tries to kill both Natsu and Erza, but Simon arrives and defends the two from Jellal's attack, killing him. Natsu becomes infuriated with Jellal at the sight of Erza crying over Simon's death and eats a chunk of lacrima containing Etherion, which greatly increases his physical and magical power, allowing him to defeat Jellal and destroy the tower. Realizing that the tower's remains have now become unstable and threaten to explode, Erza decides to sacrifice herself to save Natsu by merging with the tower lacrima to control its power.
41	"Home" "HOME"	August 9, 2010	—
Erza has a vision of her friends' sadness at own funeral and regrets her decision to sacrifice her life for them. However, she is rescued by Natsu, and the two escape the tower alive together. Erza offers her old friends membership in Fairy Tail, but they decide against it as they wish to experience the world without weighing her down, so Erza and her guildmates hold a farewell ceremony for them. They return home to find their new, larger guildhall finally complete and Juvia as a member of Fairy Tail; to their chagrin, Gajeel has also become a member. Laxus, believing these changes to the guild are causing people to think little of his guild, decides to take over the guild by force.
42	"Battle of Fairy Tail" "Batoru Obu Fearī Teiru" (バトル・オブ・フェアリーテイル)	August 16, 2010	—
The members of Fairy Tail celebrate Magnolia's annual harvest festival, which includes a beauty contest in which Lucy and Erza participate. The festival is interrupted by Laxus and his personal bodyguards, the Raijin Tribe, who turn the contest participants into stone and force the other members into joining a battle royale where they must defeat one another to save the girls. To ensure Makarov doesn't interfere, they create a runic barrier around the guildhall which prevents people over 80 years of age from leaving, which mysteriously affects Natsu as well.
43	"Defeat Your Friends to Save Your Friends" "Tomo no Tame ni Tomo o Ute" (友の為に友を討て)	August 23, 2010	—
The members of Fairy Tail defeat one another until only Natsu and Gajeel, who remain trapped inside the Fairy Tail guildhall, remain. Fortunately, the petrification spell lifts on Erza faster than normal thanks to her artificial right eye, and Mystogan enters the competition, giving Fairy Tail the chance they need to defeat Laxus.
44	"Thunder Palace" "Kaminari Den" (神鳴殿)	August 30, 2010	—
Erza battles and defeats Evergreen of the Raijin Tribe, returning the other girls to normal. In retaliation, Laxus surrounds the entire town with Thunder Palace, a cluster of lightning-infused lacrima orbs that threaten to destroy the town, and damage anyone who attacks them. The rescued girls enter the competition, with Lucy facing off against Bickslow of the Raijin Tribe with the assistance of Loke.
45	"Advent of Satan" "Satan Kōrin" (サタン降臨)	September 6, 2010	—
Lucy and Loke defeat Bickslow, leaving only the leader of the Raijin Tribe, Fried Justine, remaining. Cana and Juvia find him but are forced by his runic magic to battle each other until one of them falls first. Believing it to be an act to earn Fairy Tail's complete trust, Juvia instead attacks one of the Thunder Palace lacrima, sacrificing herself so Cana can fight Freid. However, Cana is defeated by Fried, as is Elfman. Mirajane's distress over her brother's suffering causes her to activate her latent magic power, Satan Soul, which she uses to defeat Fried in a fury. However, she regains control of herself and convinces him to stop fighting his friends.
46	"Clash at Kardia Cathedral!" "Gekitotsu! Karudia Daiseidō" (激突! カルディア大聖堂)	September 13, 2010	—
Poluchka appears in the guildhall to check on Makarov, who had collapsed under the stress of the battle royale, and reasons he does not have long to live. Meanwhile, Mystogan confronts Laxus at Kardia Cathedral to convince him to lift the Thunder Palace spell. The two battle until Natsu and Erza arrive at the cathedral and witness Laxus blast off Mystogan's mask, revealing him to resemble Jellal. After Mystogan leaves, Erza goes out to destroy the Thunder Palace while Natsu battles Laxus.
47	"Triple Dragons" "Toripuru Doragon" (トリプル ドラゴン)	September 20, 2010	—
Lucy persuades the rest of her guildmates, who remain bitter over their senseless fighting, to help Erza destroy the Thunder Palace. Meanwhile, Natsu fights Laxus together with Gajeel, but their attacks prove ineffective against him as he reveals himself to be a Lightning Dragon Slayer. Frustrated with his plans' failure, Laxus prepares to use Fairy Law to destroy the entire city at once. Levy arrives to tell him that Makarov is dying, but he coldly dismisses it and casts the spell anyway.
48	"Fantasia" "Fantajia" (幻想曲（ファンタジア）)	September 27, 2010	—
After casting Fairy Law, Laxus discovers that the spell hadn't affected anybody in Magnolia, signifying he does not truly see his guildmates as his enemies. In denial of this revelation, Laxus continues battling Natsu, but Natsu defeats him with Gajeel's help. Afterward, Poluchka restores Makarov to full health. As punishment for his actions, Makarov expels Laxus from Fairy Tail. During the harvest festival's Fantasia parade, however, Makarov leads the rest of the guild as they bid him farewell with a gesture Laxus himself made as a child showing that they will always watch over him.

The first season of the Fairy Tail anime series was directed by Shinji Ishihira and produced by A-1 Pictures and Satelight. It follows the first adventures of Lucy Heartfilia and Natsu Dragneel of the fictional guild, Fairy Tail. The season adapts the first 16 volumes of Hiro Mashima's Fairy Tail manga series. Joining the titular guild after befriending Natsu, Lucy goes on missions with him to earn money along with fellow wizards Gray Fullbuster and Erza Scarlet, as well as Natsu's flying cat Happy. The five go on a forbidden S-Class mission with Gray and Erza to save Galuna Island and fight Gray's rival Lyon Vastia. Shortly after, the guildhall is attacked by their rival guild Phantom Lord, leading into a guild war. After the dissolution of Phantom Lord, the group learns of Erza's past as a slave in the Tower of Heaven and confront Jellal Fernandes to destroy the Tower of Heaven. Lastly, once back at Fairy Tail, Laxus Dreyar and the Thunder God Tribe stage a coup in Fairy Tail, but Natsu and the others defeat him.

The season initially ran from October 12, 2009 to September 27, 2010 on TV Tokyo in Japan. It was later released on DVD in 12 compilations, each containing four episodes, by Pony Canyonbetween January 29 and December 24, 2010. The season was licensed by Animax Asia for a Southeast Asian broadcast. Their adaptation aired from September 30, 2010 to December 6, 2011. DVDs of their adaptations were not released. In 2011, Funimation Entertainment licensed the series for an English DVD release in North America. The season was released in four compilations between November 22, 2011 and March 20, 2012. The series also began airing on the Funimation Channel in North America beginning on November 22, 2011.

The season makes use of eight pieces of theme music: four opening themes and four ending themes. The opening themes are "Snow Fairy", performed by Funkist for episodes 1 to 11,"S.O.W - Sense of Wonder" (S.O.W.センスオブワンダー S.O.W Sensu obu Wondā?) by Idoling!!! for episodes 12 to 24, "Ft." performed by Funkist for episodes 25 to 35, and "R.P.G. (Rockin' Playing Game)" performed by Sug for the remainder of the season.The ending themes respectively used with the opening themes are "Kanpeki Gū no ne" (完璧ぐ〜のね?, "Complete Loss for Words") performed by Watarirouka Hashiritai, "Tsuioku Merry-Go-Round" (追憶メリーゴーランド Tsuioku Merīgōrando?, "Reminiscence Merry Go Round") by Onelifecrew,”Gomen ne. Watashi" (ごめんね。私?, "I'm Sorry") performed by Shiho Nanba, and "Kimi ga Iru Kara" (君がいるから?, "Because You Are Here") by Mikuni Shimokawa.

The cover of the first DVD compilation for season one of Fairy Tail released by Pony Canyon