Fairy Tail Episode 172 | Full Version

The episode title refers to Ichiya’s comedic involvement during the transition, though the core focus remains on the high-stakes guild rivalry.

Due to the disqualification of Raven Tail, the tournament rules change. Fairy Tail is required to merge its A and B teams into a single, ultimate "Fairy Tail Team" to keep the number of competing teams even. Fairy Tail Episode 172

The episode highlights the growing rivalry with Sabertooth. While Fairy Tail remains optimistic, Sabertooth’s Master, Jiemma, remains ruthless toward any of his members who fail. The episode title refers to Ichiya’s comedic involvement

Yukino, after being expelled from Sabertooth, finds herself involved with the Royal Guard, moving deeper into the mysterious "Eclipse Plan". The episode highlights the growing rivalry with Sabertooth

The episode concludes with the reveal of the merged Fairy Tail Team, consisting of Natsu, Gray, Erza, Laxus, and Gajeel—the guild's most powerful wizards. Key Plot Points

The episode focuses on the fallout from the previous battles, particularly the brutal Naval Battle.