2/10
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I initially had fun with Fairy Tail, and Happy occasionally lands a joke, but the series quickly collapses under short, cookie-cutter arcs, 21 % grating fillers, a useless 7-year time-skip, and a cast that never evolves—Natsu in particular needs a last-minute power-up every single fight. Battles look mediocre, power systems feel improvised, comedy beats are beaten to death, and bringing Lisanna back only to do nothing with her epitomizes the show’s habit of ruining its own emotional groundwork. Nothing truly changes from start to finish, making this one of the worst battle shounen I’ve sat ...
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