
The Strongest Sage With the Weakest Crest
Taste attributes: animationaction & adventurecomedysci-fi & fantasyfantasyadventurefastfresh & originalwholesomelightimaginaryintricatelinearglossybig & variedemotionally undemanding
Boxlist takeA fantastical animated series that is breakneck, expansive and stylish. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
Taste details
Pace: very fast · Originality: very fresh · Tone: wholesome · Weight: light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: intricate · Structure: linear · Look: very glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: undemandingHow we score
Quality rating
6.7 /10
TMDB · 30 votes
Where to watch
Streaming data: JustWatch
Season
Season 1
· 2022 · 12 episodesEpisodes (12)
1The Strongest Sage Appears8 Jan 2022
The young Matthias Hildesheimer heads for the capital to take the entrance exam at the academy. He dispatches a monster, enchants a sword, and passes the exam with flying colors. How does the bearer of the "Crest of Failure" have such power?
2The Strongest Sage Enters the Dungeon15 Jan 2022
Matthias's victory at the intra-academy competition brings to light a terrible truth: demons have infiltrated humanity! To prepare for the demons' next attack, he brings Lurie and Alma into the dungeon
3The Strongest Sage Meets a Dragon22 Jan 2022
When two demons attack the city, Matthias outsources one to the girls while he fights the other in a weakened state. Can his sage's knowledge get them through the battle?
4The Strongest Sage Infiltrates29 Jan 2022
Matthias and his party take a dragon ride to the village where the demons are hiding. The demons are taken aback by his presence, but they've got something big waiting in store...
5The Strongest Sage Gains a Friend5 Feb 2022
Matthias seeks the aid of the First Academy in his creation of the barrier to repel the incoming demons. But he must first deal with the academy's uncooperative headmaster...
6The Strongest Sage Leaves the School12 Feb 2022
While Mattias works on the barrier around the school, he sends Lurie and Alma to deal with demons appearing around it. But when a full horde of demons appears before the barrier is complete, can the students alone hold them off?
7The Strongest Sage Goes on a Journey19 Feb 2022
Matthias and his team set out for the dungeon city of Melkia, where they learn that the resident adventurers are being offered up for slaughter at the whims of the local lord. Is it incompetent leadership... or more demon influence?
8The Strongest Sage Saves the City26 Feb 2022
Matthias and his party defeated the assassins sent to attack them by the corrupt local lord and with the king's permission, they formulate a plan to capture the lord of the city!
9The Strongest Sage Fights a Duel5 Mar 2022
The Radinia Alliance posses a device that will let Matthias track down the mastermind demon. But in order to enter the territory where the device lies, he must defeat a Rank S adventurer who might just give him a run for his money!
10The Strongest Sage Works With a Team12 Mar 2022
Matthias and his party head for the city of Folkia, only to find it controlled by demons and in order to stop the demonic plot to use humans to create powerful destructive weapons, the team plans to free the city.
11The Strongest Sage Faces a Powerful Enemy19 Mar 2022
At last, the agent behind the demon activity in Melkia and Folkia reveals himself... and the revelation fills even Matthias with terror. Can Alma and Lurie retrieve a powerful magical weapon before it's too late?
12The Strongest Sage Goes on a Journey Again26 Mar 2022
The highest-ranking demon, Zaridias, has finally revived. Even Matthias can't compete with the overwhelming magical power ... Alma and Rurii try to recover the magic sword made by Matthias, who lies in the treasure house of the royal capital, but the demons take the students of the school as hostages and the get…
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What lines up
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
- Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
- Pace: Fast, where this profile leans slow
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Synopsis
His strength limited by the magical crest with which he was born, Mathias, the world's most powerful sage, decides reincarnation is necessary to become the strongest of all. Upon his rebirth as a young boy, Mathias is thrilled to discover he's been born with the optimal crest for magical combat on his first try! Unfortunately, the world he's been born into has abysmally poor standards when it comes to magic, and everyone thinks he's still marked for failure! Now it's up to Mathias to prove everyone wrong…world's strongest sage-style!
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Details
- Genre
- Animation
- Year
- 2022
- Episode length
- 24 min
- Status
- Ended
- Studio
- J.C.STAFF
- Taste scores
- How we score
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