モブサイコ100
Mob Psycho 100 - Episode Highlights
Episode Highlights
The Older Brother Bows ~Destructive Intent~
This episode features the powerful confrontation between Mob and Koyama, a brute from the psychic organization Claw. Pushed to his limit after seeing his brother Ritsu injured, Mob's emotional counter hits 100% Rage. The resulting battle is a stunning display of animation and a crucial moment where Mob intentionally uses his powers against another person for the first time to protect someone he loves.
This episode marks a major turning point for Mob's character. It's the first time he willingly unleashes his power on a human, challenging his own rule of not hurting others. It establishes the stakes of the conflict with Claw and deepens the bond between Mob and Ritsu.
Discord ~Choices~
Mob is trapped in a bleak, illusory world created by the powerful evil spirit, Mogami Keiji. In this world, Mob is powerless and subjected to relentless bullying for six months. The episode is a brutal psychological deep-dive into Mob's psyche, pushing him to the brink of despair before Dimple intervenes to help him find his inner strength. The animation style shifts dramatically to reflect the grim reality.
This episode is critically acclaimed for its dark tone and profound character exploration. It forces Mob to confront a world without friends or powers, ultimately teaching him the value of his connections and the importance of empathy, even for his enemies. It's a formative experience that deepens his emotional maturity.
Cornered ~True Identity~
After a falling out with Mob, Reigen's fraudulent psychic business is exposed on a live TV show, leading to a national media scandal. Humiliated and alone, Reigen is forced to confront his lies. The episode climaxes with Mob coming to his rescue, telling a distraught Reigen that he's known he was a fraud all along but still sees him as a good person.
This episode is a masterclass in character writing, focusing entirely on Reigen's vulnerability and his bond with Mob. It cements their relationship as one built on genuine care rather than deception and is considered one of the most emotional and powerful episodes of the entire series.
Boss Fight ~The Final Light~
The season finale features the climactic battle between Mob and Toichiro Suzuki, the all-powerful leader of Claw. The fight is an animation spectacle, with both espers unleashing 100% of their power. Mob cycles through various emotions, from Rage to Compassion, ultimately choosing to absorb Suzuki's overwhelming power to save the city, showing immense kindness to his defeated foe.
This episode concludes the Claw arc and showcases Mob's incredible growth. He no longer just defeats his enemies; he tries to understand and save them. His final act of mercy results in the creation of the Divine Tree, setting up the central conflict for the final season.
Confession ~The Future~
The series finale. Mob, in his uncontrollable ???% state, marches to confess to his crush Tsubomi. Reigen, with help from Dimple, finally reaches him and confesses his biggest secret: that he has no psychic powers. This raw honesty breaks through to Mob, allowing him to finally integrate his repressed self. He confesses, is gently rejected, and for the first time, is able to cry and process his emotions healthily with his mentor by his side.
This episode provides a perfect and emotionally resonant conclusion to the entire series. It resolves the central internal conflict of Mob's character, brings his relationship with Reigen to its emotional peak, and ends with a hopeful message about growth, acceptance, and the future.