(dub) 99 : Natsu Vs. Gildarts ✔ <ULTIMATE>

: It is a tool to understand one's own weaknesses.

Despite this milestone, Natsu’s spirit is tested when Gildarts decides to get serious. To show Natsu that raw power alone does not make an S-Class Mage, Gildarts releases his . The intensity is so overwhelming it causes the ground to shatter and fills Natsu with a paralyzing sense of dread. (Dub) 99 : Natsu Vs. Gildarts

Gildarts declares Natsu has passed the first round, not because he won the fight, but because he learned the humility and courage necessary for an elite wizard. Impact on the Series : It is a tool to understand one's own weaknesses