Black Clover Episodio 88 May 2026

, titled "Storming the Eye of the Midnight Sun's Hideout!!!" (Japanese: 白夜の魔眼アジト 突入!!!), is a pivotal installment in the Royal Knights Arc . It marks the official commencement of the assault on the Eye of the Midnight Sun . Episode Overview Release Dates : Japanese Airdate : June 18, 2019. SimulDub Airdate : July 7, 2019. Toonami Premiere : September 21, 2019.

A banquet allows for character interactions and highlights the clashing personalities within the elite squad.

Flashbacks or references are made to Finral's tactical growth and bravery during the selection exam. Black Clover Episodio 88

: Captain Mereoleona Vermillion takes command, ordering the knights to split into five teams to infiltrate the base.

: The episode is widely regarded as the " calm before the storm ," building hype for the ensuing battles in the floating dungeon. , titled "Storming the Eye of the Midnight Sun's Hideout

: Reviewers from Anime News Network noted that while the episode includes padding compared to the manga, it helps establish the social dynamics and "indulgent" nature of some Royal Knight members.

: The Royal Knights arrive at the Gravito Stones, a floating dungeon that serves as the Eye of the Midnight Sun's hideout . SimulDub Airdate : July 7, 2019

: This episode primarily adapts Chapter 135 of the manga. The first half of the episode contains anime-only content (padding) such as a banquet for the newly formed Royal Knights. Key Plot Points