Spoiler-Safe Summary

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As Meruem advances, strategic moves unfold to protect key individuals, while others approach critical locations, intensifying the looming confrontation.

Full Plot Summary

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As Meruem approaches the palace, Pouf's clone continues searching for Komugi before finding her under Killua's guard. With Killua too fast to catch, Pouf's clone resolves to talk Komugi into struggling with Killua to give an opening to kill her. But Killua realizes this and successfully protects her from the clone before he leaves, as Pouf realizes the Gungi board and pieces are still on the palace grounds. Meanwhile, Gon and Pitou are about to reach Kite's location.

Episode FAQ

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What episode is "Formidable Enemy × And × Clear Objective" in Hunter x Hunter?

"Formidable Enemy × And × Clear Objective" is episode 129 of Hunter x Hunter.

Is "Formidable Enemy × And × Clear Objective" canon or filler?

"Formidable Enemy × And × Clear Objective" is listed as canon · provisional in the current AnimeAnchor guide.

What story arc is "Formidable Enemy × And × Clear Objective" part of?

"Formidable Enemy × And × Clear Objective" is part of the Chimera Ant Arc.

Can I read this without spoilers?

Yes. Start with the spoiler-safe summary, then reveal the full plot only when you want the complete episode breakdown.