Black Clover Characters: Complete Season 2 Cast & OC Guide
TL;DR
- The top fan-favorite Black Clover characters are Noelle Silva, Asta, Yuno, and Yami, and Asta is the strongest by the end of the manga.
- Black Clover Season 2 premiered October 3, 2026 and airs weekly on Crunchyroll, resuming the Spade Kingdom arc.
- Popular Black Clover ships include Asta × Noelle and Yami × Charlotte, and you can build a Black Bulls or Magic Knight OC below.
Redbean is a free mobile game and OC maker for iOS and Android, where you bring your OC and your favorite Black Clover characters like Noelle or Asta into a pixel game world, talk to them, and play out stories you write yourself. This article covers Black Clover characters, the Season 2 schedule, and how to build your own game world with your Black Clover OC.
Top Fan-Favorite Black Clover Characters #
Black Clover is a shonen fantasy series by Yūki Tabata, set in the Clover Kingdom, where magic decides your place in society. Two orphans, Asta, who is born without mana, and Yuno, a natural prodigy, both aim to become the Wizard King, the kingdom’s strongest mage. Around them are the Magic Knight squads, from the misfit Black Bulls to noble captains. These Black Clover characters top fan lists for their personalities and roles:
Asta #
The loud, never-quit lead of the Black Bulls. Born without mana, Asta fights with Anti Magic and a five-leaf grimoire that cancels almost any spell, and he is determined to become Wizard King.
Noelle Silva #
Second daughter of the royal House Silva and a Black Bulls water mage bound to the spirit Undine. She seems vain but is kind underneath, and her growth from self-doubt to power helped her win the official 2021 popularity poll.
Yuno Grinberryall #
Asta’s rival and adoptive brother, a Golden Dawn prodigy with Wind and Star Magic and a huge mana pool. He pushes Asta to improve and later leads Golden Dawn.
Yami Sukehiro #
First captain of the Black Bulls, a foreigner from Hino who channels Dark Magic through his katana. Blunt and hot-headed, he believes in tough love, takes in outcasts, and taught Asta ki techniques.
Nacht Faust #
Black Bulls vice captain with Shadow Magic and four devil contracts. He trained Asta for the Spade Kingdom invasion and carries guilt over his twin brother Morgen’s death.
Luck Voltia #
A cheerful, fight-hungry prankster in the Black Bulls with Lightning Magic. His speed and mana sensing make him the squad’s scout, and his bond with Asta is friendly competition.
Charlotte Roselei #
Noblewoman and captain of the Blue Rose squad, with Briar Magic and Creation Magic. Cool and duty-first, she is secretly in love with Yami, who helped free her from a childhood curse.
Strongest Black Clover Characters, Ranked #
Based on end-of-series feats and final-arc events, here is the ranking of the strongest Black Clover characters, with manga ending spoilers:
| Character | Magic | Why they rank here |
|---|---|---|
| Asta | Anti Magic | Cancels most spells and became the 29th Wizard King by beating Yuno |
| Yuno | Wind and Star Magic | The most mana-blessed mage, and he nearly matched Asta in their final duel |
| Yami | Dark Magic | Devil power plus swordsmanship, the top Magic Knight until Yuno passed him |
| Noelle | Water Magic | Mastered Dragon Form after contracting with the sea god Leviathan |
| Mereoleona | Fire Magic | Reportedly never lost a fight, but her Hellfire Incarnate form costs her own body |
| Nacht | Shadow Magic | Four devil contracts let him adapt in the middle of a fight |
| Yosuga | Iron Magic | Strongest of the Ryuzen Seven, with Zetten skills |
| William | World Tree Magic | Builds trees and weapons on demand |
| Fuegoleon | Fire Magic | Gained the salamander’s fire power |
| Nozel | Mercury Magic | Silver Guardian defense, though Noelle later passed him |
Black Clover Season 2: Release Schedule & Characters #
Black Clover Season 2 is the first new anime since the original run ended in 2021, and it spotlights several Black Clover characters. It premiered on October 3, 2026 and resumes the Spade Kingdom arc at page 14 of manga chapter 270. Episode 1, “War Begins,” follows the Magic Knights preparing to rescue Yami and others abducted by the Dark Triad, the three rulers of the Spade Kingdom, while Asta trains with the devil Liebe and Yuno trains to beat Zenon. The manga ended on May 1, 2026 with chapter 392, so more than 120 chapters remain to adapt.
When Do New Black Clover Season 2 Episodes Come Out? #
- Weekly release schedule: new episodes air Saturdays at 8:00 a.m. PT (11:00 a.m. ET), including episode 7 on November 14. Part 1 is expected to run 13 episodes through December 26.
- Where to watch: Crunchyroll streams Season 2 outside Japan with English subtitles, and the weekly English dub follows about two weeks later.
Which Black Clover Characters Are Getting Attention in Season 2? #
| Character | Role | What’s new in Season 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Asta | Black Bulls, Anti Magic | Trains with the devil Liebe to master Devil Union |
| Yuno | Golden Dawn, Wind and Star Magic | Trains to beat Zenon and rescue Vangeance |
| Noelle Silva | Black Bulls, Water Magic, spirit Undine | Battles Vanica and learns Saint Stage in episode 6 |
| Magna Swing | Black Bulls, Fire Magic | Beats Dante hand to hand in episode 6 with Soul Chain Deathmatch |
| Dante Zogratis | Dark Triad, Body Magic and Lucifero’s Gravity Magic | Loses to Magna in episode 6 |
| Nacht Faust | Black Bulls vice captain, Shadow Magic | His backstory with the devil Lucifugus falls in the arc Season 2 adapts |
| Lolopechka | Heart Kingdom princess, priestess of Undine | Kidnapped and controlled by Vanica to fight Charlotte and Rill |
Popular Canon-Character Black Clover Ships & OC × Canon Shipping #
Shipping means pairing characters you want to see together. A canon ship grows from a relationship the story already shows, and an OC × canon ship pairs your original character with a canon one.
Favorite Dynamics Among Black Clover Characters #
The bonds between characters run deep: Asta and Yuno are rivals who grew up together, Yami mentors Asta, and Magna and Noelle bicker but respect each other. They give fans material for rivalries and slow-burn ships.
Popular Canon Ships: Asta × Noelle, Yami × Charlotte #
- Asta × Noelle: Noelle looked down on Asta at first, became one of his closest friends, and hides her feelings, while Asta accepts her as a comrade.
- Yami × Charlotte: Charlotte hides her feelings and treats Yami harshly, and he teases her without recognizing them.
- Asta × Mimosa: Mimosa, Noelle’s cousin, openly admires Asta, and the manga ending leaves his choice open.
OC × Canon Shipping #
Fans extend these Black Clover ships with Black Bulls OCs, fanfic, and fanart, building a PG relationship storyline between an OC and a canon character around a shared mission.
Black Clover OC Guide: How to Build a Magic Knight or Black Bulls OC #
What if your own character joined the Clover Kingdom as a new Magic Knight, trained beside Asta and Noelle, and stood against the Dark Triad? Fans who write fanfic or draw fanart for this world usually start with a few design choices, and Redbean works as a Black Clover OC maker that lets you play it out. Build the character first:
1. Choose a magic attribute and style #
- Pick one clear concept: a single attribute borrowed from canon Black Clover characters (water, shadow, painting, iron) or an original one, with a cost or limit.
- Skip all-powerful magic: reality-warping powers leave no room to grow, and Anti Magic belongs to Asta alone.
- Design the grimoire: match cover color, wear, symbols, and mana glow to the personality, then pick a leaf count (three is common, four is rare).
2. Establish background and faction #
- Origin: a commoner from a village like Hage, a noble from the capital, or an exile from another kingdom.
- Squad: the Black Bulls for a chaotic misfit family, Golden Dawn or Silver Eagles for high-society pressure, or none.
- Limit: a weakness or mana cost, so they win by strategy.
3. Design OC and build a character profile #
- Basic info: name, age, birthday, height, species.
- Appearance: hair, eyes, battle outfit or squad robe, scars.
- Spells: three to six, from a basic move to one signature spell.
- Relationships: a rival, a mentor, squadmates, and one tie to a canon Black Clover character.
Build Your Own Black Clover World in Redbean #
Take that profile into Redbean and place your OC beside the Black Clover characters you love.
Character Creation #
- Turn any photo or your fan art into a playable pixel character, whether it is your own Black Bulls recruit or a Black Clover character like Noelle or Asta.
- Fantasy designs work too, such as an elf, a devil host, or a spirit-bound mage.
- Give each one a personality, lore, and a speaking style (text, not a voice), so Noelle stays proud but kind and Yami stays blunt.
Roleplay #
- Play as your OC and talk to any of the Black Clover characters in your town, about your own plot or anything else, like asking Yami for your first mission.
- Characters remember what you tell them within the story, and conversations shift how close or hostile they feel toward you.
- Set any kind of connections: a slow-burn Asta × Noelle, Yami × Charlotte, your OC as Yuno’s rival, or a mentor bond with Nacht. One pair can hold several types at once, like rivals and friends.
- Write a scenario, such as your OC joining the Black Bulls, and quests grow out of it.
World-Building #
- Restyle your whole town from a few words, such as a Black Bulls hideout, the royal capital, or the Spade Kingdom.
- Build buildings and furniture from a sketch, a photo, or a description, like a grimoire library or a squad training yard.
- Write your own town lore, such as a devil gate opening under the hideout, and see how the Black Clover characters react. When you stop steering, they keep their routines and talk to each other.
Besides Black Clover characters, you can bring your OCs or characters from other shows and games into Redbean the same way, such as our Helluva Boss OC maker guide or the Forsaken OC maker guide.
Redbean recreations are fan-made, not official or licensed Black Clover game.
Black Clover FAQ #
Will there be a Black Clover Season 3? #
No Season 3 has been announced. Reports describe Season 2 as two parts of about 24 episodes, though that count is unofficial. Some headlines call a third season cancelled, but no studio or author statement confirms it, so treat that as speculation.
What Happens to Black Clover Noelle Silva in Season 2? #
Noelle is one of the season’s main characters, and her arc centers on the fight against Vanica and Megicula. In episode 6, she arrives with Gaja, borrows the water spirit Undine’s strength, and learns a new form called Saint Stage to counter the devils’ power.
Who Is Lucifugus in Black Clover Season 2? #
Lucifugus is a highest-ranking devil in Black Clover tied to Nacht Faust’s past. Nacht’s father gave him a bracelet linked to it, and the summoning ritual he attempted killed most of his family. That story appears in manga chapter 286, after the point where Season 2 resumes at chapter 270.
Who Is Asta’s Love Interest in Black Clover? #
Among Black Clover characters, fans mostly debate Noelle and Mimosa, and the manga ending does not choose between them. Noelle slowly developed feelings she hides, Mimosa openly admires him, and Asta confessed to Sister Lily earlier in the final arc and was turned down. The question stays open for fan stories.
What Is the Difference Between the Black Bulls and Other Magic Knight Squads? #
The Black Bulls, led by Yami, are a squad of misfits and outcasts known for chaotic loyalty. Other Magic Knight squads, such as Golden Dawn and Silver Eagles, carry elite reputations. For an OC among the Black Clover characters, the choice decides whether the backstory leans toward found family or social pressure.
Is Redbean a Black Clover OC Maker? #
Yes. You can create your own OC from a photo or sketch, recreate canon Black Clover characters from fan art, and turn them into playable pixel characters. Then roleplay with them, set relationships like rivals or slow-burn ships, and build a Black Clover-inspired town around the story.
Redbean uses AI-powered tools to help players create their characters and stories. The characters, world, and storylines are yours, shaped by what you write and the choices you make.
