The WORST episodes of Arifureta: From Commonplace to World's Strongest
Every episode of Arifureta: From Commonplace to World's Strongest ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Arifureta: From Commonplace to World's Strongest!
Seventeen-year-old Hajime Nagumo is your average, everyday otaku. However, his simple life of pulling all-nighters and sleeping in school is suddenly turned upside down when he, along with the rest of his class, is summoned to a fantasy world! They're treated like heroes and tasked with the duty of saving the human race from utter extinction. But what should have been any otaku's wet dream quickly turns into Hajime's nightmare. While the rest of his class are blessed with godlike powers, Hajime's job, Synergist, only has a single transmutation skill. Ridiculed and bullied by his classmates for being weak, he soon finds himself in despair. Will he be able to survive in this dangerous world of monsters and demons with only a glorified blacksmith's level of strength?
#1 - A Devilish Trial
Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/25/2024
Hajime wakes up from the dream trap and waits for the others to break free as well. As they progress deeper into the labyrinth, many more mind-rending attacks are thrown against them.
#2 - Invasion of the Capital
Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 3/10/2022
Hajime arrives at the Divine Mountain to rescue Aiko, but is immediately attacked by Noint. Meanwhile, a massive force of Demons and monsters suddenly appear just outside the capital city of Heiligh and immediately begin sieging the city.
#3 - God's Apostle
Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 3/17/2022
As Hajime's deadly duel versus Noint continues, Aiko and Tio hatch a plan to assist Hajime. The other students also notice the alaraming noise and gather together to figure out what's going on.
#4 - Betrayal
Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 3/24/2022
With her trap sprung and all of the students rendered unable to fight, Eri reveals her true nature and sets the rest of her plan in motion.
#5 - A New Journey
Season 2 - Episode 12 - Aired 3/31/2022
Hajime once again saved the day, thwarting Eri's evil plans and the demons' invasion. With the royal capital now safe, Hajime discusses future plans with his companions and classmates.
#6 - Haulias Assemble
Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/14/2024
With the Heiligh Kingdom heavily damaged, Princess Liliana travels to the Hoelscher Empire to request their aid. On their way, Hajime spots Haulia tribe members fighting imperial soldiers. The tribe members bring news of a coming invasion.
#7 - Roar of Revolution
Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/21/2024
Hajime catches wind of conflict brewing between the empire and the rabbit beastmen.
#9 - The Empire Versus The Terrifying Rabbits
Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/4/2024
The party to celebrate Liliana's visit to the imperial capital and announce her engagement to the imperial crown prince begins. However, the Haulia Tribe has a whole different event planned for the night.
#10 - The Hero Returns
Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/11/2024
After the Haulia Tribe's victory over the Empire, Hajime and the others travel to Verbergen to prepare to take on a new Great Labyrinth. During his visit, Hajime gets an opportunity to deepen his bond with Shea.
#11 - Haltina's Labyrinth
Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/18/2024
It's now time to tackle the next Great Labyrinth, located deep within the Haltina Sea of Trees. Immediately upon entering, it is made clear to Hajime that this is not going to be a straightforward hack-and-slash adventure.
#12 - A Disturbing Darkness
Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 3/3/2022
Daisuke and his shadowy co-conspirator overtly take action against Commander Meld, triggering the final phase of their nefarious plan. Meanwhile, Hajime encounters a group of bandits attacking someone he has met before.
#13 - Grab Hold of Hope
Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 12/2/2024
Another trap activates, reversing the emotions each party member holds against the others. Hajime and Yue hate each other, while Kouki has nothing but respect towards Hajime. Moreover, they all fall in love with the enemy.
#14 - Changing Heart
Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired 12/9/2024
Hajime finally confirms that learning all of the ancient magics can help him return to Earth. With this newfound hope in heart, he reaffirms the bond between him and his friends - including someone whom he now treats as more than a friend.
#15 - The Final Labyrinth
Season 3 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/23/2024
With all but one Great Labyrinth conquered, Hajime and the group travel to the Schnee Snow Fields to tackle the final labyrinth. Meanwhile, it becomes clear that certain members of the group have internal issues to deal with.
#16 - Charging Emotions
Season 3 - Episode 11 - Aired 12/30/2024
As the party pushes deeper into the labyrnth and reach an area where all of the icy walls are reflective, like a mirror. The mind games begin, and Kouki is the first to fall prey to the labyrinth's tricks.
#17 - True Heart
Season 3 - Episode 12 - Aired 1/20/2025
Aside from pointing out what a huge edgelord Hajime is, the labyrinth begins pointing out other painful realities that Hajime was trying to look away from. Meanwhile, Shizuku is subjected to the same ordeals.
#18 - Thank God She's Still a Pervert!
Season 3 - Episode 13 - Aired 1/27/2025
Hajime rescues Shizuku in the nick of time, just as she was about to succumb to the labyrinth's trial. Suzu, Ryutarou and Tio also face their own tests.
#19 - The Overpowered Vampire Princess and the Godlike Rabbit's Grand Battle
Season 3 - Episode 14 - Aired 2/3/2025
Yue notices something during her test and wants to warn Shea about it, but Yue's phrasing triggers Shea's outrage.
#20 - What Makes a Hero
Season 3 - Episode 15 - Aired 2/10/2025
Kouki's test pushes him to face his insecurities about Hajime head-on...
#21 - The Key to the World
Season 3 - Episode 16 - Aired 2/17/2025
Hajime and Yue attempt to harness their new power to realize their ultimate goal - creating a way home.
#22 - The Monsters' Day Off
Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 9/23/2019
After returning to Fuhren, Hajime heads off on a date with Shea, which comes to a sudden close when they stumble on a kidnapped merfolk girl.
#23 - Pandora's Box
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 7/15/2019
Hajime’s classmates struggle with the aftermath of Hajime’s fall. Hajime descends even further into the Labyrinth, where he makes a fateful encounter.
#24 - The Golden Vampire Princess
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 7/22/2019
Hajime and Yue descend deeper into the labyrinth, discovering one another's stories along the way.
#25 - Guardian of the Depths
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 7/29/2019
Hajime and Yue encounter a powerful foe in the deepest depths of the Labyrinth. Will they be able to defeat it and find a way out?