Ep. 10: Mugino challenges Misaka's ranking while Misaka uses Frenda's abandoned doll-bombs to boost her weakened abilities.
Aired on June 14, 2013
After recognizing Misaka as a rival, Mugino resolves to challenge her position, aiming to disrupt her standing as the third-ranked esper in the hierarchy. Meanwhile, Frenda accidentally leaves her explosive doll-bombs behind while traveling to a separate facility. Misaka discovers these discarded devices and incorporates them into her combat strategy to compensate for her depleted energy reserves. This tactical adaptation allows her to maintain effectiveness despite her diminished personal powers, setting the stage for a confrontation with Mugino who seeks to test her capabilities directly.
Episodes
- Ep. 6 · Misaka confronts Accelerator while Nunotaba discusses the implications of the clones' existence.
- Ep. 7 · Misaka Sabotages Facilities Remotely While Shirai Struggles to Help
- Ep. 8 · ITEM members complete a mission and defend facilities while Misaka meets Frenda
- Ep. 9 · Misaka and Mugino engage in a cat-and-mouse game while Nunotaba infiltrates a facility to alter the experiment.
- Ep. 10 · Mugino challenges Misaka's ranking while Misaka uses Frenda's abandoned doll-bombs to boost her weakened abilities.
- Ep. 11 · Misaka and Kamijou reunite at a broken vending machine while Shirai misunderstands their relationship.
- Ep. 12 · Misaka targets the supercomputer Tree Diagram to stop experiments while Kamijo helps clone #10032 with a stray kitten.
- Ep. 13 · Accelerator disrupts Tree Diagram sabotage while Misaka targets a lab and Kamijou searches for her sister.
- Ep. 14 · Kamijou confronts Misaka on a bridge while Shirai worries about her late return.