Rave Master Episode Guide Season One

Episodes

Season 1

#	Title	Original air date	English air date
1	"The Rave Master, Part 1" "The Rave's Heir (Reivu wo Tsugu Mono)" (レイヴを継ぐ者)	October 13, 2001	June 5, 2004
In Hip Hop Town, Haru Glory stumbles upon Elie, while trying to find Plue. Plue ends up finding Elie, but is soon taken to a dog race. Haru and Elie finds Plue, but encounters Georco, who is able to turn his body into smoke. Haru defeats Georco, using the power of the Rave.
2	"The Rave Master, Part 2" "Shuda of the Bursting Flames (Bakuen no Shuda)" (爆炎のシュダ)	October 20, 2001	June 12, 2004
Haru, Elie, and Plue try to depart from the town, but end up underground meeting Hole, who resides underground. Meanwhile, Shuda tracks them down and battles Haru. After being defeated and having his Shadow Stone destroyed, Shuda leaves with knowledge about Haru's father, Gale Glory. Haru offers to help Elie recover her memory, if she helps him destroy the Shadow Stones.
3	"Release the Beasts, Part 1" "Legendary Blacksmith Musica (Densetsu no Kajiya Musika)" (伝説の鍛冶屋ムジカ)	October 27, 2001	June 19, 2004
While walking in a desert, Haru and Elie encounter Hedara Musica of the Silver Rhythm Gang, due a misunderstanding. Later on, Haru and Elie arrive at Punk Street to fix Haru's broken sword from his battle with Shuda. However, Haru is unaware that Musica was the person he had met in the desert. An old man, named Garein Musica, attempts to fix Haru's sword. After Elie finds the other Musica, Bis arrive to confront them. The three of them defeat Bis, while Garein has possession of the Rave.
4	"Release the Beasts, Part 2" "Beast Swordsman Lance (Juuken no Otoko Ransu)" (獣剣の男ランス)	November 3, 2001	June 26, 2004
When Lance finds Elie and attempts to kidnap her, Musica arrives to intervene but fails to defeat him. Meanwhile, Haru finds out that Garein is working for the Shadow Guard. Haru remembers when he first met Shiba, and how he first had the responsibility to search for the Shadow Stones. Haru and Musica plan to rescue Elie.
5	"Release the Beasts, Part 3" "Showdown! Musica's Two Swords (Taiketsu! Musika no futatsu no ken)" (対決!ムジカのふたつの剣)	November 10, 2001	July 3, 2004
Garein repairs Haru's sword, making it stronger than before. Meanwhile, Musica finds Lance holding Elie captive. He then is faced against Bis, who is furious from his previous defeat. Lance disables Bis for destroying his headquarters. Lance battles Musica, wielding a sword of beast illusions, being able to defeat Musica. Haru arrives just in time to save Elie from death. Lance uses his beast illusive sword on Haru, but was unsuccessful in his attack. However, he summons a beast from the Shadow Stone engraved in the sword.
6	"Release the Beasts, Part 4" "Showdown! Musica's Two Swords (Taiketsu! Mujika no futatsu no ken)" (対決!ムジカのふたつの剣)	November 17, 2001	July 10, 2004
A flashback reveals how Lance possessed the Shadow Stone that would be engraved in the sword. Haru uses the power of the Rave Sword to fight off the beast illusions from Lance's sword. Plue gets in the middle of their fight to intervene, but then falls victim to the beast illusions. Haru tries to figure out Lance's weakness, but to no avail. Garein shows up to restrain Lance, with the help of Plue. Garein tell Haru to stab them both in order to defeat Lance.
7	"Release the Beasts, Part 5" "Conclusion! Victorious Explosive Sword (Ketchaku! Shōri no Bakuhatsu no Ken)" (決着!勝利の爆発の剣)	November 24, 2001	July 17, 2004
Haru hesitates as he is able to charge into Garein and Lance with his sword. Haru runs and jumps onto Garein and aims for the Shadow Stone engraved in Lance's sword, thereby destroying it. Haru defeats Lance afterward by knocking the sword out of his hands. Lance surrenders, begging for his life to be spared. However, he attempts to kill Haru, but to no avail. Haru then decides to destroy Lance's sword. The Shadow Guard attempts to attack, but they are stopped by Musica. Then the Imperial Guards infiltrate Lance's headquarters, only to find the Shadow Guard defeated.
8	"Breaking Out" "Musica of the Silver Rhythm (Gin no Senritsu no Musika)" (銀の旋律のムジカ)	December 1, 2001	July 31, 2004
The Silver Rhythm Gang break into a city bank. Using Musica's help, they manage to get inside the safe. They are unable to find a silver object, known as the Silver Ray, among the gold bars and dollars, much to their chagrin. Hebi, second-in-command of the Silver Rhythm Gang, finds Plue in his bag, which results in setting off the alarm. Hebi and Plue are in custody, and Musica turns himself in, having a plan to break out. They manage to escape, but the police are out to search for them. It is revealed that Garein is Musica's grandfather. To prove that, Garein shows the Musica family tattoo on his right arm. But Musica doesn't have the tattoo on the same arm, as it is revealed later on that he has it on his left arm. Garein informs Haru and Elie that there is a Rave Stone that was located in the north.
9	"A Bite to Eat" "Plue's Secret (Pruu no Himitsu)" (プルーのひみつ)	December 8, 2001	August 7, 2004
As Haru, Elie, and Plue prepare to head the north, they are to be escorted by Griffon Kato. Griff informs them that they will stop at Ska Village as a checkpoint, then continue on their way toward Experiment City. While at a nearby hot spring, Elie decides to twist Plue's nose to discover anything unusual, which leads to Plue deflated. Haru and Elie make an effort to return Plue to normal. However, this results in an argument between the two. Griff tells Elie to go to a nearby strawberry valley to retrieve a special strawberry that will help cure Plue. After retrieving the strawberry, she is then confronted by an insect monster. Haru arrives to defeat the insect monster and to rescue Elie. When they went back, they saw that Plue was already back to normal. However, Elie realizes that the hot spring caused Plue's deflation.
10	"Sound of Thunder, Part 1" "Thunderous Recollection (Raimei no Kioku)" (雷鳴の記憶)	December 15, 2001	August 14, 2004
As they all continue to head toward Experiment City, a thunderstorm begins to downpour. The sight of thunder stirs up Elie's memory. They stop at a hotel in Ska Village for Elie to get some rest. Later on, she takes a hot shower to relax. The hotel manager, Lasagna, explains that the thunderstorm has been occurring for five years nonstop. Her son, Chino, believed that the frogs in the town causes this thunderstorm. However, it was really caused by Go, one who control thunder. Haru leaves to fight Go, and Elie leaves to recover her memory, as they both head toward Thunder Mansion.
11	"Sound of Thunder, Part 2" "Dancing Hero (Danshingu Hīroo)" (ダンシングヒーロー)	December 22, 2001	August 21, 2004
Elie arrives at Thunder Mansion. Go mistakes Elie as the Rave Master. Go shows off his super strength and his good looks, which doesn't seem to impress Elie. Haru arrives at the Thunder Mansion, accidentally knocking Go unconscious. Rosa, able to make males dance uncontrollably, explains to Haru that Go is starring her in a movie in which is rains continuously. Elie and Rosa engage in a battle, tonfa blasters against chain sword. Rosa's chain sword becomes out of control, and Elie prevent it from doing any further damage. Go obtains consciousness and accidentally punches Rosa, blaming it on Haru. He then prepares to battle Haru, who happens to be worn out from constant dancing.
12	"Sound of Thunder, Part 3" "Last Scene (Rasuto Shīn)" (ラストシーン)	December 29, 20001	August 28, 2004
Haru must destroy the Shadow Stone place in the middle of Go's hammer. Elie memory is jogged once again, which causes her to throw Plue into the hammer, breaking the Shadow Stone and the hammer. Due to this, Go is asked to stop the rain. He brings out a machine that caused the rain, having six unlabeled buttons. Since Go doesn't remember which button stops the rain, Plue pushes one of them, being successful. As Haru, Elie, Plue were about to leave, Go mentions to them about Sieg Hart, who is an elemental master, the person in Elie's memory. Ska Village returns to normal, with a clear blue sky. Meanwhile, Shuda is searching for a Rave Stone in Tremolo Mountain.
13	"Under Tremolo Mountain, Part 1" "Land of Falling Stars (Hoshifuri no Chi)" (星降りの地)	January 5, 2002	September 4, 2004
Haru, Elie, Plue, and Griff make their way toward Tremolo Mountain in search of the Rave Stone. However, they soon realize that Shuda is there as well. Plue runs off in a nearby forest, and Haru sets out to look for Plue. Haru then encounters Deerhound, a talking bear, who gives him advice upon entering Tremolo Mountain. Meanwhile, Elie took suits from a few of the Shadow Guard as a disguise for her and Haru to gain access inside Tremolo Mountain. Once inside the caves and tunnels, Haru and Elie get caught in their disguise. They quickly run for cover, but they end up in a dead end. Haru and Elie jumps off a cliff, using Griff's ability to shape-shift to land safely. The flowers on the ground nearby emit pollen that causes them to sleep. Schneider, a doctor though really an assassin, inflames the flowers, seemingly saving them. Schneider offers to help them find the Rave Stone.
14	"Under Tremolo Mountain, Part 2" "Mysterious Assassin (Nazo no Ansatsusha)" (謎の暗殺者)	January 12, 2002	September 11, 2004
Schneider gets Haru, Elie, Plue, and Griff lost in the caves and tunnels of Tremolo Mountain. While they decide to rest for a while, Schneider attempts to murder Haru. Much to his chagrin, he is stopped by Musica in the disguise of a Shadow Guard. Musica explains that he came to Tremolo Mountain to take the Rave Stone for himself. Haru then has a match against Musica, but Elie intervenes. Musica decides to help the others in finding the Rave Stone. Plue helps them find a secret passageway. An inception on a wall, written in an ancient language tells that the Rave Stone is inside. Once inside, they are confront by a Knight of the Blue Sky.
15	"Under Tremolo Mountain, Part 3" "The Second Rave (Dai Ni no Reivu)" (第2のレイヴ)	January 19, 2002	September 18, 2004
The Knight of the Blue Sky happens to be Deerhound, who is not convinced that Haru is the Rave Master. To prove that he is the Rave Master, he must fight against Deerhound, showing his skills of the Rave Stone. Deerhound explains that he was human in the past, fighting alongside Shiba to destroy all the Shadow Stones. Deerhound then shows Haru the graveyard of all the Symphonia warriors that risked their lives to destroy the Shadow Stones. Deerhound gives Haru the Rave of Knowledge, but Deerhound is then stabbed by Schneider. Haru uses the Rave of Knowledge to defeat Schneider. Deerhound tell that Haru should collect all the Rave Stones to unlock all the powers the sword contains. Haru swears to obtain peace by the power of the Rave Stones, and Deerhound returns to his grave.
16	"Fortress in Flight, Part 1" "Clash! Vanish Field (Kettou! Banisshu Fīrudo)" (決闘! バニュッシュフィールド)	January 26, 2002	October 2, 2004
Shuda appears, demanding for the Rave of Knowledge. He then begins to destroy the graveyard of all the Symphonia warriors, resulting in the collapse of Tremolo Mountain. While Shuda faces off against Shuda on an invisible floating platform, Elie and Musica are interfered by Poosya and Rugar on the ground. Shuda explains that Gale was a member of the Shadow Guard, which surprises Haru. Shuda then starts attacking Elie and Musica, using the Explosive Flame Ballet, to aggravate Haru. Elie becomes unconscious from the attack.
17	"Fortress in Flight, Part 2" "Shuda, Disappearing in the Sky (Shuda Tenkuu ni chiru)" (シュダ 天空に散る)	February 2, 2002	October 9, 2004
Haru and Shuda continue their battle, while Musica fights against Poosya and Rugar alone. Rugar uses his Delta Cannon and Poosya uses his Glue Tear in combination, putting Musica on edge. Elie wakes up to distract Poosya and Rugar, enabling Musica to defeat them both. Haru figures out that Shuda cannot use the Explosive Flame Ballet at close range, since it explodes at the area around the target. However, Shuda uses the Explosive Flame Ballet regardless, causing a massive explosion. Meanwhile, Elie, Musica, Plue, and Griff finds an underground base, where Poosya and Rugar were hiding. Rugar sets the underground base to self-destruct. Later on, as both Haru and Shuda are weakened, Haru defeats Shuda, using all the strength he can muster. As Shuda admits defeat, his launches himself from the floating platform, by using the Explosive Flame Ballet to explode his arm.
18	"Fortress in Flight, Part 3" "5 Seconds to Rhapsodia Detonation (Rapusodia Bakuhatsu Go-byou Mae)" (ラプソディア爆発5秒前)	February 9, 2002	October 16, 2004
In the underground base, Musica soon realizes that Rugar preventing the self-destruct sequence from being cancelled. Haru lands in the base, badly wounded. Haru, Elie, Musica, Plue, and Griff manage to find an old war plane, flying off seconds before self-destruction. The plane capacity, however, is overweighted, as it dives into the forest. Fortunately, Hebi comes to the rescue at the last second. Jegan and Reina are introduced. The two discuss with Sieg Hart about Shuda's failure to obtain the Rave of Knowledge, and the assignment for the annihilation of Haru. Meanwhile, Haru, Elie, Musica, Plue, and Griff go to a hotel to relax and then to a restaurant to eat.
19	"Out of Time, Part 1" "Woman #3173 (3173 no Onna)" (3173の女)	February 16, 2002	October 23, 2004
Haru, Elie, Musica, Plue, and Griff go to the beach to have some fun. They then all go to the Symphonia Museum, where there is rumors about the legend of the Rave Master. There are paintings that depict Shiba and Plue fifty years ago. Later on, Elie begins to experience dizziness, as she unwillingly leads herself in a room displaying a portrait that resembles her, seeing that her name is Resha Valentine. She then remembers that she visited Resha's grave. Meanwhile, Sieg Hart says to Reina that he must kill Elie since she has the power of Etherion, even though he was assigned to kill Haru. Sieg Hart then senses Elie's presence and begins to look for her from the sky. Haru, Musica, Plue, and Griff encounter a fortune teller than predicts a bad fate for Elie. Elie wanders off in the city, in tears of her memory.
20	"Out of Time, Part 2" "Elie's Tragedy (Erī no Higeki)" (エリーの悲劇...)	February 23, 2002	October 30, 2004
Sieg Hart finds Elie, not knowing how he is connected to her past. Sieg Hart explains to Elie that she is an experiment in the Etherion Project. Haru, Musica, Plue, and Griff continue to search for Elie, Hebi informs them that she is with who seems to be Sieg Hart. Sieg Hart attempts to kill Elie using Sinclaire, but the power of Etherion manages to keep her alive until she collapses. Haru goes back to the fortune teller to receive help to locate Elie.
21	"Out of Time, Part 3" "Clash! Haru vs. Sieg Hart (Gekitotsu! Haru tai Jīku Haruto)" (激突! ハル対ジークハルト)	March 2, 2002	November 6, 2004
As Sieg Hart prepares to deliver the final blow to Elie, Haru arrives to intervene. Meanwhile, the fortune teller finds Musica, Plue, and Griff to warn them that the future is unfortunate for Haru and Elie, beginning the search for them. Haru reminisces on his memories of Elie since they first met. Elie becomes comatose, due to her weakened state. Haru struggles as he engages in combat against Sieg Hart. Sieg Hart remembers why he was assigned to kill Haru.
22	"Out of Time, Part 4" "Rune Save, the Sealing Sword (Fuuin no Ken Ruunseibu)" (封印の剣 ルーンセイブ)	March 9, 2002	November 13, 2004
Haru absorbs the power of Etherion from Elie to his sword. This causes his attacks to be very effective against Sieg Hart. Reina remembers why she was ordered to watch over Sieg Hart. Sieg Hart explains to Haru that Elie is an experiment in the Etherion Project. He later explains about how Resha used the power of Etherion to cause a worldwide destruction that happened fifty years ago. Haru vows that he will save both Elie and the world from the power of Etherion, which doesn't convince the pessimistic Sieg Hart. Sieg Hart then summons Altealice, the element of the universe, to alter time and space into nothingness. Musica, Plue, and Griff continue to search for Haru and Elie. Elie wakes up from her comatose state.
23	"Out of Time, Part 5" "Etherion Awakens (Eeterion Kakusei)" (エーテリオン覚醒)	March 16, 2002	November 20, 2004
Haru is trapped in the Altealice. He encounters an illusion of Sakura Glory, his mother, as she changes into a pillar of fire. He then encounters an illusion of Cattleya Glory, his sister, as she changes into a pool of water. This traumatizes Haru. Reina stabs Sieg Hart with her sword, calling him a traitor. Musica, Plue, and Griff find Sieg Hart and Reina, asking for the whereabouts of Haru and Elie. Surprisingly, Elie entered the Altealice, spoiling Sieg Hart's plan to keep them both separated. Elie tries her best to snap Haru out of his traumatic state. Altealice is destroyed after Elie comes in contact with Haru, awakening the power of Etherion. Haru uses his sword on Elie to seal the power of Etherion.
24	"Out of Time, Part 6" "A Promise to Elie (Erī to no Yakusoku)" (エリーとの約束)	March 23, 2002	December 4, 2004
Reina comes after Haru, using Spear Rain. She attacks Haru multiple times, but Haru stands his ground. Musica attempts to fight her, however Jegan arrives to interrupt the fight and summon her back to headquarters. Sieg Hart explains that Reina and Jegan, are part of the Oracion Six, a group of elite warriors and leaders of the Shadow Guard. He requests they Haru and the others should go to Lyric Continent and acquire the Rave of Combat. Meanwhile, the Oracion Six will be summoned for a meeting at headquarters.
25	"Singing the Blues" "Farewell, Song Continent (Saraba Songu Tairiku)" (さらばソング大陸)	March 30, 2002	December 11, 2004
Haru, Elie, Musica, Plue, and Griff head to Blues City. They are to take a train to Lyric Continent, however the train scheduled was robbed by the Big Butt Bandits, who are planning to go to Lyric Continent as well. Musica explores the city, reminisces on his memories there. He reunites with Melodia, spending the day together. Musica is caught between going with Haru and Elie to Lyric Continent, or staying with Melodia at Blues City. Musica ultimately chooses to go to Lyric Continent.

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
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