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“Young adventurer Keel seeks Shiva, the top Monster User who took something precious, joining Ravi to find him.”
Buster Keel!
BUSTER KEEL!
6.83
12,549 rank · 5,822 readers · 41 favorites
Shounen
Action
Adventure
Comedy
Fantasy
Supernatural
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Synopsis
Young adventurer Keel seeks Shiva, the top Monster User who took something precious, joining Ravi to find him.
"Adventurers" are the group of people who set off on the adventure to defeat monsters of different ranks. The adventurers are divided into many categories according to their fighting style, eg. Monster Users or Fighters. One young Adventurer, Keel, set off for his journey to find the adventurer, Shiva the Monster User, who is called as the world's best for defeating the fearsome S-ranked monster known as Dragon Ape and who he claimed to have taken something very important away from him. He met with Ravi, another adventurer who is a Monster User, with her monster, Mippy, and decide to stick with her because he was told by the person in the town that Ravi might know where Shiva is... (Source: MangaHelpers)
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Community consensus
Derived from 2 sampled reviews
5.5
/10
What 2 readers settled on.
50%
recommend
Score distribution
median 5.5
mode 3
σ 2.50
Agreement
Polarized
σ 2.50 · split reception
The polarity gap
5.0 pts
Recommenders 8.0 · others 3.0
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Score over time
↓ 2.50
Running avg · Aug 2015 → Sep 2016
Snap verdicts
· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 8 “I still have to read the last volume, since it wasn´t published here yet, but I love this manga!!! It was so hard, every time I finished a volume I had to read the next one immediately!!! It caught...”
- 3 “This is basically Fairy Tail, if you like that steaming pile of garbage, you'll love this. Back in 2010-11, when I was a wee little lad, I read this, and because of that, its hard for me to bash...”
Verbosity
Short · 100%
Medium · 0%
Long · 0%
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A Manga Publication
- Format 47 × 12 ch × vol
- Total read 6h 16m approx
- Published Oct 2008 – Jul 2012
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M7366 catalog