The WORST episodes of Shaman King
Every episode of Shaman King ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Shaman King!
SHAMAN KING follows the adventures of a 13-year-old shaman and his teammate a samurai warrior spirit, who traverse the world fighting evil spirits and misguided shamans on their journey to be the next Shaman King.
#1 - The Silver Oracle Bell
Season 1 - Episode 30 - Aired 1/30/2002
When Milly's Oracle Bell is stolen, Yoh and the others lend a hand to find the culprit.
#2 - Soul Mata Cemetery
Season 1 - Episode 20 - Aired 11/14/2001
Yoh's tranquility of mind breaks Ren's resolve, and their fight comes to a draw. Realizing that his ways were wrong, Ren decides to fight his uncle, the source of all his hatred. It all goes downhill, though, when he and June are captured.
#3 - Explosive Over Souls
Season 1 - Episode 41 - Aired 4/17/2002
Under the eyes of Marco, Lyserg and Hao, Yoh and the others face the Flower Team a second time to test their new strength.
#4 - Big Soul of the Two
Season 1 - Episode 19 - Aired 11/7/2001
Ren's conflicts and doubts about his way of life and his role on the Tao family are brought into arena when he and Yoh start the third fight.
#5 - Super Notes on Shamanic Powers
Season 1 - Episode 40 - Aired 4/10/2002
Led by Anna, Yoh and the others come into contact with the source of Hao's power.
#6 - Flower Team
Season 1 - Episode 39 - Aired 4/3/2002
The Flower Team, three girls who are part of Hao's group, face Yoh to make him realize he needs to become stronger. Meanwhile, trying to find Yoh, Anna meets Hao for the first time.
#7 - Angel's Pistol
Season 1 - Episode 36 - Aired 3/13/2002
Lyserg has been bitten by Boris, and the others need to understand the mystery behind the vampire's technique to defeat him - all this while the X-Laws try to break into the church to destroy them all.
#8 - The Vampire Legend
Season 1 - Episode 35 - Aired 3/6/2002
The group is attacked by another of Hao’s followers, who claims to be a vampire. Meanwhile, Anna and Manta leave to America.
#9 - The Mysterious Asakura
Season 1 - Episode 33 - Aired 2/20/2002
The story of Hao and the Asakura family is revealed when Yoh's grandfather asks Anna to take the book that contains Hao's teachings to Yoh. Meanwhile, Ashiru, one of Hao's followers, challenges the group to kill Yoh's friends, not knowing that the X-Laws are about to intervene in the fight.
#10 - Horo-Horo’s Taste of a Bitter Friend
Season 1 - Episode 32 - Aired 2/13/2002
While looking for food in a forest, HoroHoro meets a Shaman called Allen, who uses his abilities to vandalize a company that is harming the forest.
#11 - Dawsing Revolution
Season 1 - Episode 27 - Aired 1/9/2002
Ryu of the Wooden Sword meets a Shaman called Lyserg, who is interested on finding powerful allies. His methods of testing his potential companions, however, aren't the most orthodox, and things get dangerous for the quartet when he puts his Dowsing technique into use.
#12 - Big America
Season 1 - Episode 26 - Aired 12/26/2001
The quartet's airplane falls in the desert, and the four Shamans are left to find their way to the Patch village, while being targeted by a group of eccentric Shaman fighters.
#13 - To Shaman’s Journey
Season 1 - Episode 25 - Aired 12/19/2001
Yoh, Ryu, Ren and HoroHoro say goodbye to their friends and family before going to America for the second preliminary tournament. However, before they can leave, the mysterious Hao shows up to assess the group's strength.
#14 - Invulnerable En Tao
Season 1 - Episode 24 - Aired 12/12/2001
The group of Shamans finally meets Ren's uncle, En Tao. Nonetheless, not even their best techniques seem to harm the enormous man; to defeat him, they need to figure out the secret behind his invulnerability.
#15 - Our Deadly Blows
Season 1 - Episode 22 - Aired 11/28/2001
Yoh, Manta, HoroHoro and Ryu of the Wooden Sword reach the Tao family's main house. On their way to rescue Ren and June, they are forced to fight the five Kyonshii who are known as the Five Deities.
#16 - Believe
Season 1 - Episode 21 - Aired 11/21/2001
Sneaking away from Yoh's house to rescue Ren, Yoh, Manta and HoroHoro meet a duo of Shaman singers, whose technique sends spirits to the other world.
#17 - Yoh
Season 1 - Episode 18 - Aired 10/31/2001
To improve his Shaman abilities, Yoh entered the Hole of Yomi, a place where there is no light and sound. Manta, Anna, Amidamaru and a girl called Tamao wait for him to come back. Meanwhile, Elly and Milly reach their location.
#18 - Spirit of Sword
Season 1 - Episode 42 - Aired 4/24/2002
Ambushed by the X-Laws, Yoh and his friends must decide how they will take the knowledge that Yoh is Hao's twin. Meanwhile, Amidamaru's spirit evolves.
#19 - Battle of Gods
Season 1 - Episode 43 - Aired 5/1/2002
The group reaches a town where many God-class Shamans stop and rest before moving on to Patch Village. While there, they get to see the real power of the X-Laws' Leader, Iron Maiden Jeanne.
#20 - Great Spirits
Season 1 - Episode 45 - Aired 5/15/2002
The group finally makes it to Patch Village, but there's another challenge they have to face before they are allowed to enter. When they realize it's an illusion and everyone passes, Silva appears and takes Yoh to the village. For the next round of the tournament, Yoh's group divides into groups of three.
#21 - Really Naive
Season 1 - Episode 47 - Aired 5/29/2002
Ryu meets a girl called Anith, who shares with him the wish of finding the Best Place, but whose dream is crushed by her abusive fiancé. When their team turns out to be Funbari Hot Spring Team’s next opponents, Ryu vows to remind her of the true meaning of leaving your dream to another.
#22 - Dragon Missionary
Season 1 - Episode 48 - Aired 6/5/2002
HoroHoro has to prove himself worthy of being the Shaman King to his team’s next opponents, some eccentric missionaries who believe that the young cannot deal with the burden of winning the Shaman Fight.
#23 - Doctor Doctor
Season 1 - Episode 49 - Aired 6/12/2002
Manta struggles to understand Faust’s behavior towards Funbari Hot Spring’s next opponents, a group of Shamans whose Oversoul style damages their bodies.
#24 - I Have a Darkness in My Heart
Season 1 - Episode 50 - Aired 6/19/2002
When Ren and HoroHoro’s fears become weapons against them because of their next opponent’s power of illusions, it’s up to Chocolove to win over his own darkness and save his partners.
#25 - Special Training!? Everyone Gathers
Season 1 - Episode 52 - Aired 7/3/2002
Yoh and the others are troubled because they still aren't a match to Hao. Meanwhile, the Lily Five wait for their first match, only to find out it is going to be much more troublesome than they thought.