Fairy Tail's Manga and Anime are broken into several story arcs. The following are the arc names, a description of the arc's plot, and the chapters and episodes they comprise.
Please note that the following arc names marked with a "*" are not the official naming.
Zerø arc
Zerø arc | |||
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The untold story of the creation of the Mage Guild Fairy Tail. Follow Mavis Vermillion and her friends' journey into what started it all—from war to new adventures to heartbreak—revealing a dark past with an eye towards a brighter future. | |||
Manga | Anime | ||
Volumes | Fairy Tail Zerø | Volumes | 1 |
Number of Chapters | 13 | Number of Episodes | 10 |
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Macao arc*
Macao arc | |||
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Lucy meets Fairy Tail's Natsu and Happy, who are looking for a certain "Salamander". After Natsu and Happy save Lucy from some trouble, the three return to the guild where Lucy becomes a new member before they take the task of searching for a disappeared member, Macao. | |||
Manga | Anime | ||
Volumes | 1 | Volumes | 1 |
Number of Chapters | 3 | Number of Episodes | 2 |
Daybreak arc*
Daybreak arc | |||
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Natsu talks Lucy into forming a team with him, and they take their first mission together, which has very high pay, but a very high risk as well... | |||
Manga | Anime | ||
Volumes | 1-2 | Volumes | 1 |
Number of Chapters | 6 | Number of Episodes | 2 |
Eisenwald arc
Eisenwald arc | |||
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Erza returns to Fairy Tail to recruit Natsu and Gray to help her investigate Eisenwald, a Dark Guild banned by the Magic Council that's up to no good. Lucy and Happy also join in on the chaos. | |||
Manga | Anime | ||
Volumes | 2-4 | Volumes | 2-3 |
Number of Chapters | 14 | Number of Episodes | 6 |
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Sub-Zero Emperor Lyon arc
Sub-Zero Emperor arc | |||
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Natsu and Happy decide to take an S-Class job without permission and drag Lucy and Gray along with them to the cursed island of Galuna. There they meet one of Gray's old friends, who is trying to release a powerful sealed demon with the help of his team. Gray's past is revealed... | |||
Manga | Anime | ||
Volumes | 4-6 | Volumes | 3-5 |
Number of Chapters | 23 | Number of Episodes | 10 |
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Phantom Lord arc
Phantom Lord arc | |||
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Natsu, Lucy, Happy, Gray and Erza return from Galuna Island to find that their guild headquarters in ruins thanks to a rival guild known as Phantom Lord. A few more vile actions committed by one of Phantom Lord's members leads to a full-blown war between the two guilds. Lucy's past is also slowly revealed... | |||
Manga | Anime | ||
Volumes | 6-9 | Volumes | 6-8 |
Number of Chapters | 23 | Number of Episodes | 9 |
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Loke arc*
Loke arc | |||
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In the aftermath of Fairy Tail's battle with Phantom Lord, Loke's past slowly surfaces... | |||
Manga | Anime | ||
Volumes | 9 | Volumes | 8 |
Number of Chapters | 5 | Number of Episodes | 3 |
Tower of Heaven arc
The Battle of Fairy Tail arc
Oración Seis arc
Daphne arc*
Daphne arc | |||
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A mysterious woman named Daphne traps Natsu, Wendy, Happy, and Carla. Even more mysteriously, Gray seems to have betrayed his guild to fulfill her evil plans. | |||
Anime | |||
18-19 | |||
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Edolas arc
Tenrou Island arc
X791 arc*
X791 arc | |||
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Seven years have passed since the destruction of Tenrou Island and the disappearance of all the Fairy Tail members on it. Now Fairy Tail is facing a major crisis, and it could use its strongest members back. | |||
Manga | Anime | ||
Volumes | 30 | Volumes | 31 |
Number of Chapters | 4 | Number of Episodes | 2 |
Key of the Starry Sky arc
Grand Magic Games arc
Eclipse Celestial Spirits arc
Sun Village arc*
Sun Village arc | |||
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Victorious over at the Grand Magic Games, Fairy Tail is bombarded with numerous requests from all around. One specific client, comes from the fourth ranked Wizard Saint Warrod Sequen, who requests the help of Natsu and Gray. Accepting his request, they head towards Sun Village, and are quickly confronted by new enemies and former foes. | |||
Manga | Anime | ||
Volumes | 40-42 | Volumes | 1-2 |
Number of Chapters | 15 | Number of Episodes | 7 |
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Tartaros arc
Avatar arc
Avatar arc | |||
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One year after Fairy Tail's dissolution, Natsu and Lucy reunite to track down their comrades to revive their guild once again. Meanwhile, in the shadows, a sinister organization with familiar faces plots to pave the way for a new world belonging to Zeref. A brand new journey awaits them! | |||
Manga | Anime | ||
Volumes | 49-51 | Volumes | 1-3 |
Number of Chapters | 20 | Number of Episodes | 9 |
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