Black Clover is one of the best Shounen Anime out in the anime universe now. With 150+ episodes, it has gathered quite a lot of fans. But if you are done with all the anime episodes and want to start with a new anime like Black Clover, then we have some great options for you!
Let’s have a look at some of the best Anime, like Black Clover, that made us fall in love with the anime.
1. Fairy Tail
- Director: Shinji Ishihara
- Writer: Hiro Mashima
- Starring: Cherami Leigh, Todd Haberkorn
- IMDb Rating: 8
- Streaming Platform: Crunchyroll
The anime that resembles Black Clover the most in this list is Fairy Tail. It is one of the greatest Shounen Animes of all time.
Dealing with magic, Fairy Tail will take you on a remarkable journey as Lucy Heartfilia joins the guild of Fairy Tail. The main characters of the anime- Natsu, Lucy, Erza, and Gray are respectable like Asta and Yuno and have great character development like Black Clover.
2. Boku No Hero Academia/My Hero Academia
- Director: Kenji Nagasaki
- Writer: Kohei Horikoshi
- Starring: Daiki Yamashita, Justin Briner, Nobuhiko Okamoto.
- IMDb Rating: 8.5
- Streaming Platforms: Crunchyroll, Netflix Boku
No Hero Academia or My Hero Academia deals with the boy’s story- Izuku Midoriya is the only one who cannot use magic like Asta of Black Clover.
But, like the characters of Black Clover who want to become magic knights, here in Boku, no Hero Academia gets enrolled in a famous school to become a superhero.
3. Naruto
- Director: Hayato Date
- Writer: Masashi Kishimoto
- Starring: Junko Takeuchi, Maile Flanagan, Kate Higgins.
- IMDb Rating: 8.3
- Streaming Platform: Crunchyroll, Netflix
One of the big three anime- Naruto, is next on our list. Like Black Clover, Naruto deals with the fight to become something.
Like Asta, Naruto is also an orphan who wants to become the Hokage, and their characters have some striking similarities with each other. The anime series resembles Black Clover in more than one way.
4. Demon Slayer
- Director: Haruo Sotozaki
- Writer: Koyoharu Gotōge
- Starring: Natsuki Hanae, Zach Aguilar, Abby Trott.
- IMDb Rating: 8.7
- Streaming Platform: Crunchyroll, Netflix
Tanjiro is the only earning member of his family after his father. But, one day, he finds out that his family has been killed and his sister has been turned into a demon. He now has to choose the hard path of becoming a Demon Slayer.
5. Bleach
- Director: Noriyuki Abe
- Writer: Tite Kubo
- Starring: Johnny Yong Bosch, Michelle Ruff
- IMDb Rating: 8.1
- Streaming Platform: Crunchyroll
Bleach, Naruto, and One Piece are the big three anime of this generation! Bleach is another anime like Black Clover, with its story revolving around Ichigo Kurosaki.
But, when a disaster occurs, his family- Ichigo takes up the power of the soul reaper to avenge them. Ichigo now leads the journey of killing hollows and demons that cross his way.
6. One Piece
- Director: Tatsuya Nagamine
- Writer: Eiichiro Oda Starring: Mayumi Tanaka, Tony Beck, Laurent Vernin.
- IMDb Rating: 8.7
- Streaming Platform: Crunchyroll, Netflix
Next on our list, we have one of the big three- One Piece. The One Piece Manga is on its 1000th chapter. The story revolves around Monkey D Luffy, our main character, who wants to become the Pirate King after Gol D Roger.
7. Hunter x Hunter
- Director: Hiroshi Kojima
- Writer: Yoshihiro Togashi
- Starring: Issei Futamata, Megumi Ha
- IMDb Rating: 8.9
- Streaming Platform: Crunchyroll
One of the best Shounen Anime out there- Hunter x Hunter, is quite similar to Black Clover. Like Asta, who has no parents, Gon lost his mother, and his father left him when he was a child.
Both of them deal with intense fights, magic-like powers, and hard training. Asta wants to become the wizard king, while Gon wants to become a Hunter and find his father.
8. Soul Eater
- Director: Takuya Igarashi
- Writer: Atsushi Ohkubo
- Starring: Laura Bailey, Chiaki Omigawa, Micah Solusod.
- IMDb Rating: 7.8
- Streaming Platform: Crunchyroll
Just like Asta wants to become the wizard king, soul eater Evans enrolled in Death Weapon Meister Academy to become a death scythe. Along the way, he understands the struggles, and the anime is all about his fights and struggles.
9. Berserk
- Director: Naohito Takahashi
- Writer: Kentaro Miura
- Starring: Nobutoshi Canna, Marc Diraiso
- IMDb Rating: 8.7
- Streaming Platform: Crunchyroll
Guts are destined to suffer. He knows he will die a cruel death. In a world that is infested with evil, he wants to get revenge by killing the man who took advantage of him.
It is an anime similar to Black Clover on this list. In a world without any magic power, he makes friends with other misfits and embarks on the journey.
10. Dr. Stone
- Director: Shinya Iino
- Writer: Riichiro Inagaki (based on the manga by Riichiro Inagaki and Boichi)
- Starring: Makoto Furukawa, Kana Ichinose, Yuichi Nakamura
- IMDb Rating: 8.1
- Streaming Platform: Netflix, Disney Hotstar+
Three millennia after a mysterious phenomenon transforms everyone on Earth into stone, two best friends—a science whiz and an ardent strongman—find a means to undo the damage and battle a competing clan of survivors to restore civilization.
11. Yu Yu Hakusho
- Director: Noriyuki Abe
- Writer: Yoshihiro Togashi
- Starring: Nozomu Sasaki, Justin Cook
- IMDb Rating: 8.5
- Streaming Platform: Crunchyroll
From the same mangaka as Hunter x Hunter, Yu Yu Hakusho was quite famous when it was released. Like Black Clover, it is an adventure anime where the boy becomes a detective in the afterworld after his death.
12. The Seven Deadly Sins
- Director: Okamura Tensai
- Writer: Nakaba Suzuki
- Starring: Bryce Papenbrook, Cristina Valenzuela
- IMDb Rating: 8.1
- Streaming Platform: Crunchyroll
Next on our list of anime recommendations is The Seven Deadly Sins- another one of the best anime of the shounen genre.
One day when the holy knights take over the kingdom of Elizabeth- she turns to her group of childhood friends for help. Except they aren’t heroes- they are criminals!
13. Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood
- Director: Yasuhiro Irie
- Writer: Hiromu Arakawa
- Starring: Vic Mignogna, Maxey Whitehead, Colleen Clinkenbeard.
- IMDb Rating: 9.1
- Streaming Platform: Netflix
In the world of Fullmetal Alchemist, which is filled with alchemy- two brothers set out on a journey to get their bodies back, which they lost.
In this anime filled with bloodshed and loss, will they be successful? Or will they be withered by the force of evil? Watch Fullmetal Alchemist and learn about their gruesome journey.
14. Akame Ga Kill!
- Director: Tomoki Kobayashi
- Writer: Makoto Uezu (based on the manga by Takahiro and Tetsuya Tashiro)
- Starring: Sora Amamiya, Tatsumi, Satomi Akesaka
- IMDb Rating: 7.8
- Streaming Platform: Hulu
Tatsumi, a young villager, travels to the Imperial Capital in an effort to raise money for his community. He finds out there is corruption in the neighbourhood after coming. In order to take on the Empire and put an end to the corruption, Night Raid, an assassin gang, recruits him. Tatsumi joins the Night Raid together with Mine, a self-described “genius sniper,” Sheele, who may be compassionate but turn cold-blooded when it comes to eradicating “society’s trash,” and leader Najenda, who spent years serving in the Empire before joining Night Raid.
15. Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann
- Director: Hiroyuki Imaishi
- Writer: Kazuki Nakashima
- Starring: Yuri Lowenthal, Kana Asumi
- IMDb Rating: 8.3
- Streaming Platform: Crunchyroll
Gurren Lagann is the next on our list of anime recommendations. Belonging to the mecha genre of anime- it is quite popular as all the characters are well-liked by the public.
Kamina and Simon are two friends who are always up for an adventure and suddenly plan on going to the earth’s surface one day. Discover what happens next as they get their hands on Lagann!
16. Attack on Titan
- Director: Tetsuro Araki
- Writer: Yasuko Kobayashi
- Starring: Yuki Kaji, Marina Inoue
- IMDb Rating: 9/10
- Streaming Platform: Crunchyroll
Attack on Titan is a dark anime like black clover based in a dystopian world filled with giant Titans that have ravaged humanity.
Humans have taken shelter behind giant walls to keep the Titans out, but when one Titan breaks the walls of his city and destroys his family, Eren Jaeger sets out on a quest to take revenge on the Titans. He joins the Survey Corps, a group of elite soldiers who battle the Titans.
They try to uncover the mysteries behind Titan’s origins. Attack on Titan has become a renowned series and gained a massive fan following.
17. Mob Psycho 100
- Director: Yuzuru Tachikawa
- Writer: Hiroshi Seko (based on the manga by ONE)
- Starring: Setsuo Ito, Takahiro Sakurai, Akio Otsuka
- IMDb Rating: 8.8
- Streaming Platform: Netflix
Shigeo Kageyama, also known as Mob, is a typical middle schooler. He may appear unremarkable, but he is a strong esper with incredible psychic ability. He continually lives under emotional restraint in order to maintain control of this power.
18. Little Witch Academia
- Director: Yoh Yoshinari
- Writer: Masahiko Otsuka
- Starring: Marin Miller, Laura Post
- IMDb Rating: 7.9/10
- Streaming Platform: Netflix
Little Witch Academia is a fantasy anime series similar to black clover and involves magic power. Young girls train to become witches in a school called the Luna Nova Magical Academy. Akka Kagari joins the school to become a witch but finds it difficult as she is not from a magical family.
Then she finds a magical item called the Shiny Rod, which belonged to Chariot. Soon, her life starts to turn, and she starts a mission to spread magic around the world again.
19. Akashic Records of Bastard Magic Instructor (Rokudenashi Majutsu Koushi to Akashic Records)
- Director: Minato Kazuto
- Writer: Touko Machida
- Starring: Sōma Saitō, Akane Fujita, Yume Miyamoto
- IMDb Rating: 7.2
- Streaming Platform: Crunchyroll
The Alzano Empire is the setting for Akashic Records of Bastard Magic Instructor, a cool fantasy universe. The Alzano Imperial Magic Academy educates energetic, youthful students in becoming proficient magicians. As they strive to become the best magicians, Sistine Fibel and her companions are the ones we follow.
However, when their beloved instructor retires and is replaced with enigmatic Glenn Radars, their lives become complicated. He struggles to connect with the students. Evil forces start to stir in the castle during this time. Akashic Records of Bastard Magic Instructor is a fantastic quick watch if you’re seeking a magical anime like Black Clover.
20. A Certain Magical Index (Toaru Majutsu no Index)
- Director: Hiroshi Nishikiori
- Writer: Kazuma Kamachi (original light novel)
- Starring: Atsushi Abe, Yuka Iguchi, Rina Satou
- IMDb Rating: 6.8/10
- Streaming Platform: Crunchyroll
The events of A Certain Magical Index take place in Academy City, Japan, a made-up location. In terms of technology, the town is thirty years ahead of the rest of the globe, and more than 75% of its residents use psychic powers. Touma Kamijou, a high schooler with the lowest psychic level of zero, is one of them. He does, however, also have a unique quality that enables him to disprove the supernatural (much as Asta in Black Clover).
When he encounters Index Librorum Prohibitorum, a weird female who has memorized all of the banned grimoires, one day, his life is forever changed. While exploring the weird new world of the supernatural, Kamijou promises to protect the child from the evil magicians who are attempting to harm her.
21. The Twelve Kingdoms (Juuni Kokuki)
- Director: Tsuneo Kobayashi
- Writer: Fuyumi Ono (original novel)
- Starring: Nakai Kazuya, Mitsuishi Kotono, Tsukui Kyousei
- IMDb Rating: 8.0
- Streaming Platform: Netflix, Prime Video, Crunchyroll
The life of redhead Youko Nakajima, who doesn’t blend in with her contemporaries due to her hair color, is followed in The Twelve Kingdoms. She makes up for the lack of friendship by working hard in class and winning the presidency. She mindlessly aids her peers and allows them to use her for their own gain in order to gain their friendship, but she never has a true friend.
Everything changes one day when Keiki, a blonde man who claims to be from another universe, storms into her classroom. He informs Youko that she is his master and that the throne of his realm is her rightful place. When a supernatural beast threatens Keiki, the meeting is cut short, and he ends up bringing Youko to his domain.
22. JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure
- Director: Various (Different seasons have different directors)
- Writer: Hirohiko Araki (original creator)
- Starring: Various (Different seasons have different casts)
- IMDb Rating: 8.5
- Streaming Platform: Crunchyroll, Netflix
The classic story of sibling conflict is JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure. The narrative starts in 1868 when Dario Brando saves an English nobleman named George Joestar and his son Jonathan from a car accident. They later owe him money. They are unaware that Dario has no desire to save lives and rather wants to raid their possessions.
When Dario passes away after twelve years, the Joestars decide to adopt his son Dio as payment for their obligations. Dio appears to admire George, but his true motivation is to take their wealth. He gradually tries to sever the father and son in an effort to strain their bond. But when his father unexpectedly falls ill, Jonathan notices something is off and learns that Dio is up to many more shenanigans.
23. Radiant
- Director: Fakuoka Motoo and Kishi Seiji
- Writer: Aoki Yasuko, Shigenobu Kou and Sugawara Yukie
- Starring: Seth, Alma, Melie, Grimm, Von Teppes, Yaga, Master Lord Majesty.
- IMDb Rating: 6.7/10
- Streaming Platform: Crunchyroll
Like the Black clover anime, Radiant follows a mystical world plot with abundant magic. And in this anime, the protagonist is also an orphan like there was in black clover.
The story of this anime begins with Seth, who came from the sky to bring peace and harmony between humans and sorcerers and is sent to fight against all the evils. And To do all these things, he needs to find his power which is the legendary source of Nemeses. And during this power search, he must go through evil obstacles, which can even kill him.
24. UQ Holder!
- Director: Youhei Suzuki
- Writer: Ken Akamatsu S
- Starring: Brittney Karbowski, Heidi Hinkle, Kalin Coates, Molly Searcy.
- IMDb Rating: 8/10
- Streaming Platform: Prime Video, Crunchyroll
The vampire lovers, this is the series that will make your fantasy anime list much better. The extraordinary journey of Touta Konoe, from a very simple boy to gaining an immortal life, will keep you hooked to your screens.
The childhood dream of this young boy had very different paths and plans and gave all of us a sense of excitement while watching it.
What will Touta do when he finds a whole secret society filled with people like him? Will the journey be an easy way out or filled with adventure? There is only one way to know fellow watchers.
25. Haikyu
- Director: Susumu Mitsunaka
- Writer: Haruichi Furudate
- Starring: Ayumu Murase, Kaito Ishikawa, Yu Hayas.
- IMDb Rating: 8.7/10
- Streaming Platform: Netflix, Crunchyroll, Prime Video.
The anime series World Trigger teaches the importance of patience and teamwork in a brilliant way, filling the watchers’ environment with laughter at times. Some things so simply done can teach us so much. This is one of the shows that the viewer will never regret watching.
The main protagonist, Hinata Shouyou, falls in love with volleyball when he watches the match of the National Championship. He joins a volleyball club only to realize that there are no other members in it, and they don’t even have much space for the game.
The story shows the whole journey of Hinata, how, with his level of hard work and patience, he finally fills up the team, the way he fiercely faces all the challenges, and how life gives him the most important tricks to win in the simplest ways.
26. Jujutsu Kaisen
- Director: Sunghoo Park
- Writer: Gege Akutami
- Starring: Satoru Gojo, Yuji Itadori, Ryomen Sakuna
- IMDb Rating: 8.5/10
- Streaming Platform: Crunchyroll, Netflix
This anime is full of action and a fantasy world, having 24 episodes. Jujutsu Kaisen‘s plot follows the story of Yuuji Itadori, a high school student involved in many unusual practices. Due to this, one day, when caring for his bedridden grandfather, he encountered an item that was cursed. And when he tried to investigate it, he got into trouble between strange occurrences.
The cursed article belongs to a powerful demon named Sakuna Ryoumen, the king of curses. After knowing all these things, Jujutsu decides to save this world from this evil curse by becoming a Sorcerer by taking over the powers he got from that strange, cursed item.
27. Full-Time Magister (Quanzhi Fashi)
- Director: Haoling Li
- Writer: Daxing Zhang
- Starring: Yisong Han, Ji Guanlin, Yunchen Liu
- IMDb Rating: 7.5
- Streaming Platform: Crunchyroll
Mo Fan continues to be the older stepbrother of a sister who is disabled and the son of a meager laborer, much like in his former life. Despite these obstacles, his goal is to enroll in a magic program and pursue a career as a magician—a well-respected and wealthy field—in order to honor and thank his father for all of his hard work.
28. Dragon Ball Super
- Director: Kimitoshi Chioka, Morio Hatano
- Writer: Akira Toriyama (original creator), Masako Nozawa, Sean Schemmel, Christopher Sabat
- IMDb Rating: 8.3
- Streaming Platform: Crunchyroll, Funimation, and Hulu.
Beerus, the god of destruction, wants to beat Goku, the Super Saiyan God, who he saw in his sleep after emerging from a long period of sleep. He battles with Goku to defend the planet.
29. Food wars
- Director: Yoshimoto Yonetani
- Writer: Yuto Tsukuda
- Starring: Soma Yukihara, Erina Nakiri, Megumi Tadokoro, Ikumi Mito
- IMDb Rating: 8.1/10
- Streaming Platform: Crunchyroll
Food Wars is a manga series that has five seasons with 86 episodes. The series follows the Gourmet and Ecchi genre. The plot is based on a chef named Souma Yukihira, who is following his father, Jouichirou, a famous chef who has developed many exotic cuisines of his own.
Souma wants to be like his father, but one day he gets shocked when he learns that his father has sold his restaurant and taken up a job. But Souma needs to have up. So, he decides to join an academy named Tootsuki Culinary Academy, which is unlike any ordinary cooking academy. It has lots of secrets that Souma discovers during her training.
30. Shaman King
- Director: Seiji Mizushima
- Writer: Hiroyuki Takei
- Starring: Yoh Asakura, Hao Asakura, Anna Kyoyama, Trey Racer and Tokageroh
- IMDb Rating: 8/10
- Streaming Platform: Crunchyroll
Shaman King anime is the same as Balck Clover but has more adventurous action. The story starts with a 13-year-old boy named Shaman and his teammates, assigned to fight the evils and open the path for the next Shamans. The fight sequences, the magic involved, and the plot twists in this anime will amaze you just like you were while you watched Black Clover.
These are the 10 best Episodes Ranked according to the IMDb Ratings:
1. Julius Novachrono
- Episode: 42
- Season: 2
- IMDb Score: 9.8
Licht has some of the innocent people of the Clover kingdom as his hostage. He duels with the wizard king in a long battle as they both try to defeat each other.
2. The Final Attack
- Episode: 17
- Season: 3
- IMDb Score: 9.7
The devil is fighting with Lumiere and Licht, and the usage of magic is extremely powerful. He cannot even be defeated easily as his self-healing powers are immense.
3. Mastermind
- Episode: 13
- Season: 3
- IMDb Score: 9.6
The puppetmaster who has been tugging at all the strings for quite a long time is revealed. However, it is difficult to stop him as he has no remorse.
4. A Reunion Across Time and Space
- Episode: 16
- Season: 3
- IMDb Score: 9.5
This is more of a flashback episode where we see the Demon fighting with the first Wizard King ever. It is used as an encouragement to recruit new people to fight against evil.
5. The Wizard King Vs. The Leader of the Eye of the Midnight Sun
- Episode: 41
- Season: 2
- IMDb Score: 9.5
William Vengeance reveals who he is finally, and on learning the truth, Julius s choked. The viewers realize Julius is just against the caste system, and he wants to break it down. We also see Licht and Julius.
6. Beyond Limits
- Episode: 49
- Season: 1
- IMDb Score: 9.4
We all think Asta is too strong and cool, but in this anime episode, the true personality of Yami is revealed. We see the true powers of Yami. He engages in a battle with Vetto and makes usage of a completely new technique.
7. Special Little Brother Vs. Failed Big Brother
- Episode: 29
- Season: 2
- IMDb Score: 9.4
Finally, Finral vs. Langris- a fight that satisfied everyone. Finral left his young brother with all the responsibility to him. We see the frustration of Langris finally in this episode.
8. Battlefield Dancer
- Episode: 6
- Season: 3
- IMDb Score: 9.3
We see the supremacy of Noelle in this episode. We see her as the true queen she is, defending her whole family and showing her true powers in the battle.
9. Mereoleona Vs. Raia The Disloyal
- Episode: 40
- Season: 2
- IMDb Score: 9.3
One of the most action-packed episodes of Black Clover is where we see a fight-off between Mereoleona and Raia. They are both extremely powerful and use high-grade magic in this fight.
10. The Victors
- Episode: 33
- Season: 2
- IMDb Score: 9.3
We see a Yuno vs. Rill match here in this anime episode. This was a really strategic fight as Yuno was underpowered here. However, how he uses his brain to make the best of it is something worth seeing. These are some of the best episodes of Black Clover anime.
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