List of ''Black Clover'' characters

This is a list of characters for the manga and anime series Black Clover.

Main characters

Asta

Voiced by: Shun Horie[1] (OVA), Gakuto Kajiwara[2] (Anime) (Japanese); Dallas Reid[3] (English)

Asta (アスタ, Asuta) is an orphan who was left under the care of a church during his infancy who has aspirations of becoming the next Wizard King, possessing no magical power yet overcomes his weakness by training his physical strength which allowed him to join the Magic Knight Squad known as the Black Bulls after acquiring a five-leaf clover grimoire that allows to use Anti-Magic, later honing his senses to predict an opponent's attack by sensing their qi. Asta originally used the magic nullifying Demon Slayer Sword and the magic-siphoning Demon Dweller Sword he acquired at a dungeon, learning his weapons and grimoire once belonged to Licht, the leader of the Elf race whom many say nearly destroyed the world with the ancient demon that he conjured through forbidden magic. This made Asta a target of Patry who considered the boy a thief for using Licht's arsenal as his own. Asta's lack of magic allows him to use Anti-Magic effectively, eventually becoming a vessel for it after his arms were healed by the Witch Queen. Later losing the Demon Dweller Sword to a revived Licht, Asta acquires a new sword that allows him to exorcise elf-spirits should he inflict enough damage to their host bodies with it.

Yuno

Voiced by: Sōma Saitō[1] (OVA), Nobunaga Shimazaki[2] (Anime) (Japanese); Micah Solusod[3] (English)

Yuno (ユノ, Yuno) is an orphan who was left under the care of a church during his infancy. He is the wielder of the four-leaf clover grimoire and a member of the Golden Dawn squad. He uses Wind Magic, and is the chosen partner of Sylph the Wind of the 4 great attributes. Sylph often tries to play around with Yuno, but due to his serious demeanor, he is often found complaining. His serious attitude came about when Asta was injured defending him from bullies as a child. Yuno could only admire how Asta saved him, despite not having magic, and it made him feel ashamed. To make up for this, he trained himself to become Asta's equal, in a moral sense. His "cool" demeanor is only broken when he is enjoying himself, usually when fighting someone strong or watching Asta prove his strength. He has proven himself to be a rising star among the ranks of Golden Dawn, being able to beat even the strongest mages with little to no effort. When physically changed into an Elf by Patry's ritual, Yuno's magical might and willpower allowed him to purge the elf soul that was trying to possess and he retains his mind as he and Asta proceed to face Patry.

Noelle Silva

Voiced by: Kana Yūki[4] (Japanese); Jill Harris[3] (English)

Noelle Silva (ノエル・シルヴァ, Noeru Shiruva) is a member of the Black Bull squad and the second daughter of the Clover Kingdom's royal family, House Silva. She uses incredibly powerful, Water Magic but is unable to control it, which led to her being disowned by her family. To cope with her uncontrollable magic, she uses an item to adjust it. It is later revealed that she unconsciously wishes to not hurt anyone, which is why her magic always misses, but she has begun to break down that barrier for the sake of protecting her friends. She was constantly bullied by her brother, who mocked her inability to control her power. Despite this fact, Noelle exceeds his - and many others - in terms of sheer power. She harbors strong romantic feelings for Asta, though she is reluctant to express it.

Magic Knights

Wizard King

Julius Novachrono

Voiced by: Toshiyuki Morikawa[5] (Japanese); Robert McCollum[3] (English)

Julius Novachrono (ユリウス・ノヴァクロノ, Yuriusu Novakurono) is the 28th Wizard King and user of Time Magic, he is obsessed with magic and would shirk from his duties on his free time to search for new types of magic incognito while playing a role in the recruitment of Vangeance and Yami. He is especially interested in Asta's Anti-Magic and Yuno's Sylph. He was later killed by Patry after the elf took full control of Vangeance's body, his corpse sealed within a sphere by Yami to prevent the elves from getting it.

Owen

Owen (オーヴェン, Ōven) is a Magic Knight who serves under the Wizard King the best healer in the Clover kingdom, possessing Water Healing magic that allows him to reattach severed arms or emulate X-rays. After the fight in the Underwater Sea Temple, he tells Asta that he won't be able to use his arms, infected by the Ancient Curse magic, as his bones are turning to dust. After Patry completes Licht's ritual, Owen ends up being possessed by an Elf spirit with his magic inverted to destroy rather than heal.

Black Bull Squad

Yami Sukehiro

Voiced by: Junichi Suwabe[6] (Japanese); Christopher R. Sabat[3] (English)

Nicknamed the Destruction God (破壊神, Hakaishin), Yami Sukehiro (ヤミ・スケヒロ, Yami Sukehiro) is the captain of the Black Bulls, who are regarded as the worst Magic Knight squad due to unorthodox and unstable members, being both physically strong and intimidating to the point of giving death threats to anyone who annoys him. Yami originated from another country known as "Land of the Rising Sun" before ending up in the Clover Kingdom, joining the Magic Knights after meeting Julius Novachrono despite being looked down as a foreigner by his peers. Yami uses Darkness magic, using it to enchant his katana since his type of magic is regarded as Light Magic's polar opposite due to its slowness. He also possesses a sixth sense which allows him to sense his opponent's qi to predict their attack and counter, enabling him to realize a connection between Patry and Vangeance.

Magna Swing

Voiced by: Genki Muro[4] (Japanese); Ian Sinclair[3] (English)

Magna Swing (マグナ・スウィング, Maguna Suwingu) is a member of the Black Bull squad and Yami's right hand, Magna is a good-natured yet hot-headed delinquent who uses Fire magic and rides his personalized broom Crazy Cyclone. Magna was originally a commoner from Rayaka Village near the Clover Kingdom border, abusing his power in antagonizing the nearby village of Sosshi before ending up becoming a discipline of its elder who influenced his choice to join the Magic Knights. He mainly acts as a senior to Asta and Noelle, accompanying them on some of their missions.

Luck Voltia

Voiced by: Ayumu Murase[4] (Japanese); Justin Briner[3] (English)

Luck Voltia (ラック・ボルティア, Rakku Borutia) is a member of the Black Bull squad, a borderline psychopath who uses Lightning magic and is always smiling regardless of circumstances. Born a commoner within Yvon Village and raised by a troubled woman before she died of stress, Luck was instilled with the notion that winning a fight is the same as being loved. This motivated him to fight stronger opponents to test his strength, joining the Magic Knights while gaining infamy from his conduct of nearly killing an opponent in the entrance exams. Later during the raid of the Midnight Sun's base, Luck ends up being possessed by the elf spirit Rufel (ルフル, Rufuru) as a result of Patry's ritual. But Luck is released from the spell after Rufel is defeated by Magna and Vanessa with Asta exorcizing the elf spirit while giving him closure.

Gauche Adlai

Voiced by: Satoshi Hino[4] (Japanese); Dave Trosko[3] (English)

Gauche Adlai (ゴーシュ・アドレイ, Gōshu Adorei) is a member of the Black Bull squad who uses Mirror Magic, augmented by the small mirror in place of his left eye, that allows him to create mirror clones of himself or another. Gauche was originally of nobility class years prior when his parents died in an accident and then both himself and his little sister Marie were robbed of their inheritance by another noble who cast them into the street. Gauche's devotion to Marie, which bordered on an unhealthy obsession that gave him a sister complex, motivated him to provide for her through criminal acts until he was arrested and Marie placed in an orphanage. Gauche was later recruited by Yami while attempting to escape prison and reach the orphanage. Though Gauche initially doesn't get along with the squad, even making attempts on Asta's life when Marie developed a crush on the youth, Gauche eventually starts to break down his walls. Following the Midnight Sun's attack on the Black Bulls' base, Patry cryptically hinting it when they first met, Gauche ends up being possessed by an elf spirit once Patry began the ritual to revive the Elves.

Finral Roulacase

Voiced by: Jun Fukuyama[4] (Japanese); Brandon McInnis[3] (English)

Finral Roulacase (フィンラル・ルーラケイス, Finraru Rūrakeisu) is a member of the Black Bull squad. He uses Warp magic, usually for transport, and is a womanizer and a coward, but has recently started becoming braver. His younger brother Langris is part of Golden Dawn, and like him uses warp magic, but unlike Finral, his warp magic is offensive in nature. He eventually starts helping out Asta in combat as well, primarily using his power to trick their opponents and conduct surprise attacks.

Charmy Papittoson

Voiced by: Kiyono Yasuno[4] (Japanese); Sarah Wiedenheft[3] (English)

Charmy Papittoson (チャーミー・パピットソン, Chāmī Papittoson) is a member of the Black Bull squad who constantly eats with food on her mind. While she uses Cotton magic to usually create sheep that cook her meals, Charmy's magic has been seen to be extremely powerful as it has helped the squad out of more than one difficult situation.

Vanessa Enoteca

Voiced by: Nana Mizuki[4] (Japanese); Lydia Mackay[3] (English)

Vanessa Enoteca (バネッサ・エノテーカ, Banessa Enotēka) is a very laidback member of the Black Bulls with a habit of drinking and stripping. Vanessa is a witch who is the daughter of the Queen of the Witches' Wood, having left her kin when encaged by her mother for possessing the ability to alter a person's destiny, later becoming Yami's subordinate to forge her own path. While a user of String Magic to create thread too thin to be detectable to even magic, she reveals her true ability to alter fate when witnessing Asta forced into killing Noelle. This ability is powerful enough to negate the power of the Queen's blood and anything Vanessa doesn't desire like death. This power manifests itself as a cat familiar which she names Rouge. Having expressed an admiration for Asta's determination, Vanessa is implied to have feelings for Yami.

Grey

Voiced by: Minami Takahashi,[7] Akasaka Masayuki (Transformed) (Japanese); Megan Shipman,[8] Jarrod Greene (Transformed)[3] (English)

Grey (グレイ, Gurei) is a member of the Black Bull squad. Although initially depicted as a mysterious and massive shadowy man, Grey's true appearance is later revealed to be that of a extremely shy blue-haired girl, who uses her skill Transformation magic to temporarily assume the appearance of another person. Her magic also allows her to transform other objects, such as converting Sally's Sticky Salamander into crystals or vines.

Gordon Agrippa

Voiced by: Kenichiro Matsuda[4] (Japanese); Mike McFarland[3] (English)

Gordon Agrippa (ゴードン・アグリッパ, Gōdon Agurippa) is a member of the Black Bull squad. A strangely enigmatic character, he is a extremely pale young man, with thick black circles around his eyes. He is very quiet, barely speaking, but through his thoughts it has been revealed that he wants to get closer to his comrades. He is an expert in Poison magic with knowledge of curse-type spells, as shown during the Midnight Sun's assault on the Black Bulls base.

Zora Ideale

Zora Ideale (ゾラ・イデアーレ, Zora Ideāre) is a member of the Black Bull squad. He is foul mouthed towards anyone who he defeats, especially nobles. When he was a child, his father looked up to Magic Knights and tried to pass the Knights' exam several times to join the Magic nights, but when he finally joined, he was betrayed by his own team mates in a battle and killed by them, for joining the Magic Knights despite being a commoner. This enrages Zora, and he stops believing in the integrity of the Magic Knights after seeing multiple instances of them bullying commoners. Even after joining the Magic Knights himself, he never puts on his robe, not believing in his fellow teammates. His magic is Ash Magic, which he can use in various forms, including setting traps, using it for reflecting an oncoming magic etc. His specialty is setting traps. He can set large scale trap but it uses time, energy and magic in proportion to the size.

Henry Legolant

Henry Legolant (ヘンリー・レゴラント, Henrī Regoranto) is the actual owner of the base of the Black Bull squad. Being bedridden due to an illness from birth, he was reliant on his parents until they were gone. As he is dependent on others' magic power for survival, he assumes he will die soon and agrees to hand over the building to Yami after he dies. However, Yami disagrees, and instead tells him to survive, since the base will soon be filled with lots of healthy and active people. Henry's Rearranging Magic allows him to move the building and its components as he wants. He speaks very slowly, so that it takes a very long time for him to even introduce himself by name.

Golden Dawn Squad

The Golden Dawn (金色の夜明け, Konjiki no Yoake) are strongest order of Magic Knights, the selection of most of its members later revealed to have been part of Patry's design as a majority are reincarnated elves.

William Vangeance

Voiced by: Daisuke Ono[9] (Japanese); Josh Grelle[3] (English)

William Vangeance (ウィリアム・ヴァンジャンス, Wiriamu Vanjansu) is the leader of the Golden Dawn and a potential heir to Novachrono as Wizard King. Born as an illegitimate child to an unknown noble, forming a deep friendship with Patry who reincarnated into his body, Vangeance suffered a horrific childhood before and after being accepted as an aristocrat. He was also Novachrono's childhood friend, wearing the mask that his friend made special for him to conceal the scar he was born with. As Yami had suspicions of them prior due to their similarities, Vangeance is ultimately suppressed when Patry takes complete control of his host's body. Possessing vast magic, Vangeance uses Yggdrasil magic which can feeds off a person's magic.

Langris Vaude

Voiced by: Kaito Ishikawa[10] (Japanese); Clifford Chapin[8] (English)

Langris Vaude (ランギルス・ヴォード, Rangirusu Vōdo) is the Golden Dawn's vice-captain. He is the younger brother of Finral Roulacase and the heir to their noble family. Finral always had a weak Warp magic which was not meant for fighting. When Langris revealed his own powerful Warp magic, he was made heir to the family and adopted a cocky attitude against Finral, who became a disgrace. He ends up being possessed by the spirit of Patry's cousin Ratry (ラトリ, Ratori) after Patry completes the ritual to resurrect their people.

Klaus Lunette

Voiced by: Takuma Terashima[9] (Japanese); Aaron Roberts[3] (English)

Klaus Lunette (クラウス・リュネット, Kurausu Ryunetto) is a nobleman and a member of the Golden Dawn, a serious-minded user of Steel magic. While Klaus initially looked down on Asta and Yuno for being from "the sticks", he ends being on friendly terms with them following their mission in a dungeon and seeing them fight Mars. Klaus ends up later possessed by an elf spirit following Patry's ritual.

Mimosa Vermilion

Voiced by: Asuka Nishi[9] (Japanese); Bryn Apprill[3] (English)

Mimosa Vermilion (ミモザ・ヴァーミリオン, Mimoza Vāmirion) is a noblewoman of House Vermilion and a member of the Golden Dawn, being Noelle Silva's cousin through the latter's aunt marrying into House Vermillion, who uses Plant and Healing magic. Her ideals originating from once seeing a child steal bread to feed herself and another, Mimosa does not share the superficial outlooks of other nobles and appreciate people according to their worth like having a deep respect for Noelle. She also develops a crush on Asta, after seeing him fight against all odds, despite having no magic.

Alecdora Sandler

Voiced by: Genki Okawa (Japanese); Matt Shipman[3] (English)

Alecdora Sandler (アレクドラ・サンドラー, Arekudora Sandorā) is a nobleman and member of the Golden Dawn who uses sand magic. He is mostly stoic in nature, having completely devoted himself to Vangeance since being saved during a mission and believing that only he can fulfill his captain's dream of becoming Wizard King. This placed him at odds with Yuno, whom he considered unworthy of Vangeance's favor and utterly loathes for wanting to become the next Wizard King. This eventually came to a ahead during the Royal Knights Selection Exam when Alecdora and Yuno battled on opposing teams, with Alecdora losing in a one-on-one battle with Yuno.

Crimson Lion Squad

Fuegoleon Vermilion

Voiced by: Katsuyuki Konishi[5] (Japanese); J. Michael Tatum[3] (English)

Fuegoleon Vermilion (フエゴレオン・ヴァーミリオン, Fuegoreon Vāmirion) is a nobleman of House Vermilion and the captain of the Crimson Lion squad who uses fire magic. Before the events of the story, he declared his intent to become Wizard King with many believing him to be powerful enough to also become king of the Clover Kingdom if he wanted. However, targeted by the Eye of the Midnight Sun, Fuegoleon encounters Patry while being teleported to the elf's location after ending Rades's attack on the city. He then sent back to the city in a comatose state after being critically wounded with his right arm ripped and the magic stone in his possession taken by Patry, later revived as he rejoins the Magic Knights during the Elves' assault on the capital. Using his magic to create a flame-based artificial limb, Fuegoleon later acquired the Spirit of Flame Salamander after it left Fana.

Leopold Vermilion

Voiced by: KENN[11] (Japanese); Austin Tindle (English)

Leopold Vermilion (レオポルド・ヴァーミリオン, Reoporudo Vāmirion) is a member of the Crimson Lion squad, he is Fuegoleon's younger brother who uses both fire magic and has aspirations of becoming Wizard King. After seeing Asta's battle prowess, he considered himself his rival despite being seen by Asta as a friend.

Meleoleona Vermilion

Meleoleona Vermilion (メレオレオナ・ヴァーミリオン, Mereoreona Vāmirion) is Fuegoleon and Leopold's elder sister, taking over for the former following his injuries. Meleoleona is a very aggressive woman who has no qualms in using violence against her own squad. She is also the current commander of the Royal Knights and Asta's quasi-mentor.

Silver Eagle Squad

The Silver Eagles (銀翼の大鷲, Gin'yoku no Ōwashi) are a Magic Knight squad with close ties to House Silva (シルヴァ家, Shiruva-ke), whose lineage dates back to the foundation of the Clover Kingdom and genocide of the Elves.

Nozel Silva

Voiced by: Kōsuke Toriumi[5] (Japanese); Ricco Fajardo[3] (English)

Nozel Silva (ノゼル・シルヴァ, Nozeru Shiruva) is a nobleman of House Silva and captain of the Silver Eagles, a childhood rival of Fuegoreon Vermillion. He is the eldest brother of Noelle Silva, whom he expressed distain towards for causing the death of their mother along with Noelle's initial inability to control her magic and later membership into the Black Bulls. He uses Mercury magic.

Nebra Silva

Voiced by: Yurika Aizawa[11] (Japanese); Mallorie Rodak[3] (English)

Nebra Silva (ネブラ・シルヴァ, Nebura Shiruva) is a noblewoman of House Silva and Noelle's older sister, an overconfident woman who enjoys toying with her opponents while looking down on those she considers inferior. She uses Mist magic.

Solid Silva

Voiced by: Shouma Yamamoto[11] (Japanese); Christopher Wehkamp[3] (English)

Solid Silva (ソリド・シルヴァ, Solido Shiruva) is a nobleman of House Silva and Noelle's big brother, Solid is a sadistic youth who enjoys insult those he considers his inferiors like Noelle. Solid also bears a grudge against Asta for overpowering him following his promotion to a 3rd class Intermediate Magic Knight. Like Noelle, Solid uses Water magic.

Green Praying Mantis Squad

Jack the Ripper

Voiced by: Daisuke Namikawa[5] (Japanese); Justin Cook[3] (English)

Jack the Ripper (ジャック・ザ・リッパー, Jakku Za Rippā) is the Captain of the Green Praying Mantises, a sadist who loves destruction and considering Yami a rival he wants to fight against someday. He uses Slash magic to create arm blades of mana that he augments by siphoning the mana of his opponents, having been stated to be able to cut through mountains.

Sekke Bronzazza

Voiced by: Ryōta Ōsaka[12] (Japanese); Garret Storms[3] (English)

Sekke Bronzazza (セッケ・ブロンザッザ, Sekke Buronzazza) is a young womanizer who entered the Magic Knights Entrance Exam for the chance of joining a high-standing Magic Knight squad, attempting to manipulate Asta whom he considered the worst participant to make himself look good. But Sekke lost to Asta in the combat test and was only able to be accepted into the Green Mantises, having since bore a grudge on Asta who refers to him by his "Fuha" laugh. Sekke uses Bronze magic to create and manipulate metal in various ways.

Blue Roses Squad

Charlotte Rosary

Voiced by: Yū Kobayashi[13] (Japanese); Colleen Clinkenbeard[3] (English)

Charlotte Rosary (シャルロット・ローズレイ, Sharurotto Rōzurei) is the Captain of the Blue Roses with the ability to use Thorn magic, Charlotte portrays herself as a cold and confident woman with an apparent dislike towards men despite harboring a secret crush on Yami. Charlotte suffered a childhood curse that activates upon the age of 18, causing her magic to go berserk while killing both her and anyone around her. Though knowing love is the only method to break the curse, Charlotte instead attempted to train herself to enforce control over her magic. But it resulted in her nearly being killed until Yami risked himself to save her, resulting in her feelings for Yami breaking the curse. But Charlotte is too shy to express her feelings to Yami and instead sets up a veil of mockery and self-superiority. She ends up being possessed by an elf spirit when Patry begins to revive the Elves, later attacking Yami.

Sol Marron

Voiced by: Haruna Kakiage[11] (Japanese); Morgan Garrett (English)

Sol Marron (ソル・マロン, Soru Maron) is a member of the Blue Roses and is a 3rd Class Intermediate Knight who joined the Magic Knights after being saved by Charlotte as a child. Sol is very protective of Charlotte, though she tends to call her captain "Char" to her dismay, intending to save her leader from the elf spirit possessing her before relenting at Yami's request.

Purple Orcas Squad

Gueldre Poizot

Voiced by: Tomokazu Sugita[14] (Japanese); Gabe Kunda (English)

Gueldre Poizot (ゲルドル・ポイゾット, Gerudoru Poizotto) is the former Captain of the Purple Orcas at the start of the story, Gueldre is a successful merchant who used his Transparency magic, which renders him invisible and unaffected by magic, to raise up in society through selling top secret magic items and the smuggling of hazardous materials. He carried out his activities within the Magic Knights, using his captain status to physically intimidate his subordinates. But Gueldre's activities are eventually exposed when revealed to have enabled the Eye of the Midnight Sun to attack the capital when they offered him wealth for the mage who maintained the capital's barrier. When the Elves begin their assault on the Capital, Gueldre is forced to ally himself with Revchi while attempting to escape in the chaos.

Kaizer Granvorka

Kaizer Granvorka (カイゼル・グランボルカ, Kaizeru Guranboruka) is the current Captain of the Purple Orcas following Gueldre's arrest.

Revchi

Voiced by: Yuto Suzuki (Japanese); Daman Mills[3] (English)

Revchi (レブチ, Rebuchi) is a former member of the Purple Orcas and the first antagonist Yuno and Asta encounter at the start of the story, possessing Chain Magic that allows him to nullify any magic. That ability resulted in him being discharged from the Magic Knights after being set up by Gueldre on a failed mission that scarred his face with burns. When Yuno acquires his four-leaf grimoire, Revchi plotted to steal it but is defeated when Asta acquired his five-leaf grimoire with Revchi's chains nullified by Asta's Anti-Magic. When the Elves begin their assault on the Capital, Revchi attempted to get revenge on Gueldre before the two realize they both hate Asta for ruining their plans and end up working together to fend off the attacking Elves.

Aqua Deer Squad

Rill Boismortier

Voiced by: Natsuki Hanae[14]

Rill Boismortier (リル・ボワモルティエ, Riru Bowamorutie) is the Captain of the Aqua Deers, able to bring what he paints to life via Painting magic. He is the youngest of the Magic Captains, at age 19 - a mere 4 years above Asta and Yuno. He has a casual, laid back attitude as befitting his age, and enjoys conversing with people closer to his age like Asta, as he has to be too polite with the other Magic Captains, who are older than him. He becomes friends with Asta after seeing the youth's Anti-Magic. When Patry conducted the ritual to revive the Elf race, Rill ends up becoming the vessel of the Elf Lira (リラ, Rira).

Coral Peacock Squad

Dorothy Unsworth

Voiced by: Jad Saxton

Dorothy Unsworth (ドロシー・アンズワース, Doroshī Anzuwāsu) is the Captain of the Coral Peacocks, Dorothy is a witch from the Witches' Forest. Not much is known about her save that she is always seen sleeping, and cannot even be woken up during a fight.

Kirsch Vermillion

Kirsch Vermillion (キルシュ・ヴァーミリオン, Kirushu Vāmirion) is a nobleman from House Vermillion who uses Cherry Blossom magic, Kirsch is Mimosa's older brother and vice-captain of the Coral Peacocks with the rank of 1st Class Senior Magic Knight. Despite his megalomaniac egotism and obsession for beauty, which Mimosa hates about him as he looks down on people at face value, Kirsch is a capable leader since he handles most of Coral Peacocks' affairs in Dorothy's stead. Following the Royal Knights Selection Exam, Kirsch changed his initial outlook on commoners following his match against Asta.

The Underwater Temple

The Water Temple is an area under the ocean, in a strong magic region, where the mana force fields are so strong, that the currents prevents even upper class mage from getting into it. As such, the visitors to this place are very few, and the people there are very excited to see people from above water. The inhabitants have an alternate appearance of sea creatures. The temple is said to hold one of the magic stones, which are being collected by the Eye of the Midnight Sun, and the Wizard King send the Black Bull squad to retrieve it.

Gifso

Voiced by: Chō[15] (Japanese); Barry Yandell[8] (English)

The temple's High Priest, Gifso (ジフソ, Jifuso) is an old man, who is fond of games. When the Black Bull squad arrive, he forces the team (except Yami) to play a game, with the deal that he'll give them the stone if they win it. He even uses this game as a condition to let his grandchildren, Kahono and Kiato, to visit the above ground. He is the wielder of Gamer Magic, which allows him to create a dimension for playing grand games, with rules set in. However, when the game is in motion, even he cannot enter the dimension or interrupt the game.

Gio

Voiced by: Akasaka Masayuki (Japanese); Jarrod Greene[8] (English)

Son of the High Priest, Gio (ジオ, Jio) is the strongest magic user in the Water Temple. He uses Water magic. While initially he was facing both Luck and Magna, their battle is interrupted by Vetto, and is immediately defeated.

Kiato

Voiced by: Yoshimasa Hosoya[15] (Japanese); David Matranga[8] (English)

Grandson of the High Priest and Kahono's brother. Kiato (キアト, Kiato) is a user of Dance Magic. He has a dream of going above ground to become an idol, forming a group with Kahuno. He is to duel Asta, but they are interrupted by the attack of Vetto. He has his leg amputated by Vetto during their fight, but it is later restored by the witch Queen's blood magic. He has a crush on Noelle after seeing her Water Magic, and calls her Goddess of the Sea.

Kahono

Voiced by: Megumi Han[16] (Japanese); Brina Palencia[8] (English)

Kahono (カホノ, Kahono) is the lively granddaughter of the High Priest and Kiato's younger sister, possessing a sixth sense along with using her Song Magic for various uses which include offense, healing, and placing the afflicted asleep. She also has dreams of becoming an idol, confiding it to Asta and Noelle while helping the latter learn to use her magic effectively. Kahono later served as an opposition to the Black Bulls before helping them fend off Vetto, resulting in her throat crushed by the Midnight Song member to render her unable to use her magic's full potential. But Kahono's throat is later healed by the Witch Queen's Blood Magic when she was invited to the Star Awards Festival.

Witch's Forest

A neutral zone between the Diamond Kingdom and the Clover Kingdom, the Witch's Forest is home to an all-female population who use special magic like curses and familiars. Vanessa Enoteca and Domina Code were both from the Witch's Forest, before they fled from the country as fugitives.

Queen of the Witch's Forest

The Queen is Vanessa's mother, a perfectionist among witches who is disapproving towards commoners, men, people without magic, and those who only use a fragment of their full magical potential. Valuing power above all else, the Queen can extend her influence across the forest to observe events and her blood has magical properties that allow her to heal others and manipulate them like puppets. Also able see into the future, the Queen learned of Vanessa's ability to manipulate fate with her string magic and obsessed over it to the point of estranging her daughter by making her a prisoner in their home while forcing her to hone her magic. When the Magic Knights enter her domain in search of a Magic Stone, the Queen heals Asta from the injuries inflicted on him by the Ancient Curse after having them promise to protect the forest from the Diamond Kingdom and Patry's forces. But when the Magic Knights fulfilled their end of the bargain, she betrays them by controlling Asta and having him attempt to kill his friends against his will. But she repents after being defeated once her hold over Asta is broken, giving the Magic Knights the Magic Stone and allowing them to leave while asking Vanessa to come back for occasional visits. She even lends blood to Noelle to heal Kahono and Kiato.

Antagonists

Eye of the Midnight Sun

The Eye of the Midnight Sun (白夜の魔眼, Byakuya no Magan) are a group of rogue mages bent on decimating the Clover Kingdom, based at a floating dungeon within the Gravito Rock Zone. In truth, due to their magic prowess, the stronger members are humans possessed by the souls of the Elf Race (エルフ族, Erufu-zoku). Originally based in the Clover Kingdom's Forsaken Region, the Elves were slaughtered by the newly established Clover Kingdom while their elder Licht (リヒト, Rihito), a user of Anti-Magic who married a human in hopes of peaceful co-existence between their peoples, was demonized as the nemesis of the first Wizard King. Licht used forbidden magic in his last moments to suspend the elves' souls from moving on while sealing his body within a sphere of mana that is placed within the Gravito Rock Zone's floating dungeon. As the only one fully reincarnated, Patry established the Midnight Sun to gather the magic stones needed to conduct a ritual to revive Licht and resurrect their people by transforming their reincarnated bodies into their "True Forms" (真の姿 Shin no Sugata) and exact their revenge on the Clover Kingdom. The human members are deceived into joining the Midnight Sun and are given True Names (真の名, Makoto no Na), unaware that that it branded them as sacrificial offerings until Patry conducted the ritual and killed them all with Rades reviving himself, Sally, and Valtos moments later.

Patry

Voiced by: Takahiro Sakurai[17] (Japanese); Jerry Jewell[3] (English)

Patry (パトリ, Patori) is the leader of the Midnight Sun, Patry is an elf-mage who assumed Licht's identity in the present. In the past, Patry was wary of Licht's reasoning that they can trust humans prior their people being slaughtered. Subjected to Licht's spell, Patry was reincarnated within the body of William Vangeance and two developed a symbiotic friendship despite Patry using his host for his own ends. As Vangeance resembled Licht, Patry decided to take the elder's name as his own while planning his revenge and the restoration of his race. As Patry cannot use Vangeance's grimoire, he acquired a four-leaf clover grimoire like Yuno's to channel his Light Magic for both offense and healing. While he hates humans, including his fanatic human subordinates despite needing them for the ritual, Patry expresses a stronger loathing towards Asta for possessing the Licht's grimoire and weapons. Patry eventually reveals his true identity when he takes complete control over Vangeance's body and kills Novachrono for the last of the magic stones needed to power the sefirot, sacrificing his human allies to fully revive the Elf race. But Patry finds the only opposition to his revenge are Asta and an elven Yuno.

Heath Grice

Voiced by: Ryotaro Okiayu[18] (Japanese); Marcus Stimac[3] (English)

Heath Grice (ヒース・グライス, Hīsu Guraisu) is a time-obsessed mage who uses ice magic, Heath and his disciples attacked a village in the Clover Kingdom's Forsaken region for the magic stone located there. But Heath ends up being defeated by Asta, Noelle Silva and Magna Swing with one of his disciples escaping to report the turn of events to a hooded Patry. Heath used a relic to invoke a spell to kill himself and his two disciples in order to prevent the revealing of their agenda along with the Midnight Sun's existence during their interrogation.

Valtos

Voiced by: Daiki Hamano[19] (Japanese); Chris Gurerrero (English)

Valtos (ヴァルトス, Varutosu) is a rogue mage who uses spacial magic to travel distances, he aids the group in attacking the Royal Capital and played in role in Fuegoreon's mortal injuries. Valtos later joins the assault on the Black Bulls' base to acquire the magic stone before retrieving Patry, only to be sacrificed to his shock for his mana. But Valtos, disillusioned from being betrayed, gets resurrected by Rades as he joins him and Sally in joining forces with the Black Bulls to stop Patry.

Rades Spirito

Voiced by: Masayuki Akasaka[19] (Japanese); Bryan Massey (English)

Rades Spirito (ラデス・スピーリト, Radesu Supīrito) is a necromancer who can animate corpses via his Soul Corpse magic, his Grimoire only having one page but allowing him to convert corpses into his personal enforcers, Rades was a commoner who joined the Purple Orcas before he was exiled by the Clover Kingdom out of fear of his magic. He later joins the Eye of the Midnight Sun, joining the group in attacking the Royal Capital and played a role in Fuegoreon's mortal injuries. Rades later joins the assault on the Black Bulls' base to acquire the magic stone before being sacrificed by Patry for his mana. But Rades gains a new spell at the last moment that allows him to recall dead souls and resurrect them, returning to life moments after Patry left for the Royal Capital. He resurrecting Sally and Valtos as they end up joining forces with the Black Bulls, reluctantly accepting Asta's condition to fight Patry to redeem himself rather than for revenge.

Sally

Voiced by: Minami Tsuda[20] (Japanese); Trina Nishimura (English)

Sally (サリー, Sarī) is an rogue mage who uses gel magic to create and manipulate gelatinous substances, having an obsession to collect anything extremely bizarre to study and vivisect like with Asta. She also possesses numerous Magic Tool that allow her to augment her magic or another's with potential consequences. Following her role in the assault on the Black Bulls' base to acquire the magic stone there, Sally ends up being sacrificed by Patry for her mana. But Sally gets resurrected by Rades as she joins him and Valtos in joining forces with the Black Bulls to stop Patry, though she only accepted after Asta promised himself as her test subject.

Catherine

Voiced by: Kimiko Jitsukawa (Japanese); Caitlin Glass[21] (English)

Catherine (キャサリンス, Kyasarin) is a rogue witch who utterly vain and used her Ash magic to drain the mana of others to maintain her youthful beauty, making herself the physically oldest of Patry's subordinates. Catherine made her appearance known in the Royal Capital during her group's attack, attacking the citizens before being stopped by Yuno who forced her to exhaust all of her mana to withstand his attack and then knocked out by Charmy who misunderstood the aged witch's need to feed on her mana to restore her youth as an attempt to steal her food. Catherine is later placed in custody alongside George, the enchantment placed on their minds to prevent them from divulging information broken by Asta as they are forced to reveal Gueldre's role in their attack on the Capital. She later dies as the result of Patry conducting his ritual.

Third Eye

A trio of mages in the Eye of the Midnight Sun who are the strongest in their group, later revealed to be humans possessed by elf souls. Whereas the leaves of the Clover Kingdom's clover insignia represent faith, hope and love, the Third Eye's members represent the opposing traits.

Rhya (ライア, Raia)
Voiced by: Hirofumi Arai[22] (Japanese); Brandon Potter (English)

Known as the Disloyal (不実, Fujitsu), his Imitation magic allows him to mimic any type of magic and assume the appearance of another. This allowed him to impersonate one of the Magic Knight Captains during one of their meetings, though the Captain whose identity he assumed remains unknown. During the Royal Knights' attack on the Midnight Sun's base, Rhya attempts to infiltrate Mereoleona Vermillion's team as Asta. But he ends up being overpowered by Mereoleona when his ruse is quickly exposed, becoming a complete Elf when Patry completed the ritual to resurrect their race.

Vetto (ヴェット, Vetto)
Voiced by: Masaya Takatsuka (Japanese); David Wald (English)

Known as the Despair (絶望, Zetsubō), Vetto is one of Licht's oldest friends and shared his dream of peace until his sister and their village were massacred, leading to Vetto becoming among the elves Patry resurrects and being the first of the Third Eye with the intent to make others suffer as he had. He uses the rare Beast Magic ability to boost his physical prowess while generating an animal-shaped aura. He can also Magic—Demon magic (which manifests as a third eye) to increase his power while turning into a monster and curse people. He battles with the Black Bulls at the Sea Temple, exhausting himself in his fight against Asta despite managing to break both the youth's arms. Vetto is killed by Yami when he attempts to self destruct, his body was taken by Julius Novachrono to be autopsied in order to research Demon magic.

Fana (ファナ, Fana)
Voiced by: M.A.O[23] (Japanese); Jeannie Tirado (English)

Known as the Hatred (憎悪, Zōo), she was originally from the Diamond Kingdom and was experimented on alongside Mars, who was forced into killing her as part of their kingdom's experiment. But Fana survived due to her own Recovery magic saving her, resulting in her being implanted with several magic stones by Morris before she was abandoned and found by Patry who awakened the elf soul within it her. When confronted by Asta and Mars in the Witches' Forest while seeking the magic stone, Fana's true self began to surive and she nearly destroys herself when the two save her and Mars managed to free her from her possession. Fana is presently hiding in the Clover Kingdom, waiting until Mars saved the Diamond Kingdom so they can be together. While originally able to use Fire Magic, possessing The Spirit of Fire known as Salamander while under the influence of the possessing Elf spirit, the modifications done on Fana allow her to use Mars' Gem-based magic as some of the pages of his grimoire were added to her own.

Diamond Kingdom

A rival kingdom, the Diamond Kingdom (ダイヤモンド王国, Daiyamondo Ōkoku) is a land ruled by a despotic Magic Scholar named Morris, who conducted experiments on children like Mars to create soldiers and bolster his country's military might. The strongest figures in the Diamond Kingdom's military are known as the Eight Shining Generals (八輝将, Hakkishō).

Lotus Whomalt

Voiced by: Kenyuu Horiuchi[24] (Japanese); Brad Hawkins[3] (English)

Lotus Whomalt (ロータス・フーモルト, Rōtasu Fūmoruto) is a reputable mage from the Diamond Kingdom who gained infamy as Lotus of the Abyss (奈落のロータス, Naraku no Rōtasu), using Smoke magic and various underhanded tactics like poison gas in a fight. Prior to the events of the series, Lotus had encounters with Julius Novachrono and Yami Sukehiro with the latter having scarred his chest. Facing Luck while on a mission to investigate a dungeon alongside Mars, Lotus managed to secure a hefty amount of treasures for his Kingdom.

Mars

Voiced by: Yuichiro Umehara[24] (Japanese); Jason Liebrecht[3] (English)

Mars (マルス, Marusu) is one of the Diamond Kingdom's Eight Shining Generals, Mars was raised as a weapon alongside Fana as the two were experimented on along with various others. Mars was emotionally scarred when forced by Fana to kill her for his freedom, gaining access to her Fire Magic along with his natural Crystal magic after pages of their grimoires were ripped and transplanted into each other. But while tasked to acquire a dungeon's treasure before the Clover Kingdom, Mars battled Asta and the friendship that resulted convinces him to change the Diamond Kingdom's internal structure for the better. Mars later plays a role in saving Fana after learning that she survived and was taken in by the Midnight Sun after being subjected to further experimentation by Morris, deciding to use an item from the witches in a plan to render the despot a puppet for his goal.

Ladros

Ladros (ラドロス, Radorosu) is one of the Diamond Kingdom's Eight Shining Generals, Ladros was born with the ability to use magic until forced reconstructive surgery gave him the ability to absorb and emit mana. Following the attack on the Witches' Forest, having initially despised Mars prior to being defeated by Asta, Ladros offers to aid Mars in his plan to change the Diamond Kingdom's internal structure for the better.

Other characters

Father Orsi

Voiced by: Youji Ueda (OVA), Kazuki Nakao (anime) (Japanese); Brian Mathis[3] (English)

Father Orsi Ofai (オルジ・オーファイ, Oruji Ōfai) is the Priest of the Church in Hage Village who also runs the orphanage where Asta and Yuno grew up. He treats both boys as his foster sons along with every other orphan under his care. He leans towards being overdramatic in expressing his fatherly feelings for Yuno and Asta after they leave the orphanage, frequently rushing to hug them only to fall flat on his face after they dodge out of the way. He is able to cast fire magic and operate a flying broomstick.

Sister Lily

Voiced by: Ai Kayano (OVA), Miyu Kubota (anime) (Japanese); Dawn M. Bennett[3] (English)

Sister Lily Aquaria (リリー・アクアリア, Rirī Akuaria) is a young Nun and caretaker of the Church in Hage Village who helped raise Asta and Yuno from the time they were young boys. She has a kind demeanor that can turn serious when required. Asta has had a crush on her since they first met, forcing her to frequently turn down his offers of marriage and even to use her magic to punish him when necessary. She possesses a high level of skill in water magic, most often demonstrated when she punishes Asta by summoning giant water fists to squash him into the ground.

Rebecca Scarlet

Voiced by: Rikako Yamaguchi (Japanese); Rachael Messer[3] (English)

Rebecca Scarlet (レベッカ・スカーレット, Rebekka Sukāretto) is a young teenage woman with notable red hair and blue eyes. She first met Asta on a group date she was forced to attend by her friends. At first she acted distant toward Asta but opened up after realising they had a lot in common. After Asta defends her from a drunken bully she becomes very warm and outgoing, eventually developing a crush on him and becomes determined to win him away from his crush on Sister Lily. She is shown to care deeply for her five younger siblings, so much so that many people mistakenly assume she is their mother. Asta is one of the few people she trusts to meet her siblings and even kisses him on the cheek after an incident where Asta saved their lives.

Sister Theresa Rapual

Voiced by: Rei Igarashi (Japanese); Linda Leonard (English)

Sister Theresa Rapual (テレジア・ラプアール, Terejia Rapuāru) is an elderly nun and former Magic Knight of the Crimson Lion squad who wears a nuns habit and has a long jagged scar over her left eye extending from her forehead to the middle of her cheek. During her time with the Crimson Lion's she was Fuegoleon Vermillion's magic instructor but eventually retired, tired of seeing children killed in battle, and became a nun to care for orphaned children. She looks after Marie Adlai, Gauche Adlai's younger sister, and prevents him from seeing Marie more than once a month due to his obsessive behaviour. She participates in the fight to rescue the children of Nean Village from Baro and Neige, proving that she is still a force to be reckoned with despite her advanced age. After she is injured in the fighting Gauche starts treating her with more respect. After she recovers she resumes her duties cring for her orphans.

Neige

Voiced by: Kōhei Amasaki[25] (Japanese); Greg Ayres (English)

Neige (ネージュ, Nēju) is a rogue mage and younger brother of Baro who can use Snow magic. His desire for friends is so strong he is willing to kidnap children to get them, growing angry when Marie Adlai says kidnap is not what friends do. Neige follows his brother's plan mostly because he is afraid of him when he is angry. During the battle to rescue the children he is saved from Baro's mud monster form by Asta so he can take responsibility for his crimes. Neige saves Asta by freezing Baro solid and vowing revenge on Sally and the Eye of the Midnight Sun for making Baro a monster. After Asta says he would happily be his friend as he allows himself to be arrested, his repentant mindset noted as he is sentenced to community service at Sister Theresa's church.

Baro

Voiced by: Genki Muro[25] (Japanese); Chris Rager (English)

Baro (バロ) is a long dark-haired mage who possessing mud magic and spectacles to measure a person's mana, a low-level thug hired by Sally to collect mana by stealing it from children. During his attempt to drain mana from the children of Nean Village, which included the siblings of Rebecca Scarlet and Gauche Adlai's sister, he requested Sally's help after being defeated and tied up. While Baro intended to quickly flee the moment he is freed, he ends up being subjected to Sally's Reverse Magic Tool which causes him to be consumed by his magic and turned into a giant mud monster. He is defeated by Asta, Gauche and Sister Theresa with his remains frozen solid by Neige.

Augustus Kira Clover XIII

Voiced by: Jun Miyamoto (Japanese); Sonny Strait (English)

The current king of the Clover Kingdom, Augustus Kira Clover XIII (アウグストゥス・キーラ・クローバー13世, Augusutusu Kīra Kurōbā 13-sei) is a stuck up person who thinks that being noble is everything while envious that the people fail to acknowledge him when compared to the Wizard King. Augustus's need to be recognized motivated his decision to establish the Royal Knights from those among the Magic Knights to finish the Eye of the Midnight Sun. Even though he is a magic user, he has never used magic to protect anyone, to the degree that no one even knows what his magic is.

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