Zagred β Black Clover
Also known as: The Word Devil, Major Villain
Return to nothingness.
Character Overview
Zagred is a Major Villain in Black Clover, first appearing in Episode 115. The character is known for Grotesque and Horned and plays a key role in the story.
Zagred, also known as the Word Magic Devil, is a high-ranking devil and the mastermind behind the tragedy of the Elves and the first Wizard King. He possesses the terrifying Word Soul Magic, which allows him to alter reality by speaking.
Basic Information
Role & Status
Notable Quotes
Return to nothingness.
It's all for my entertainment.
Despair.
Despair is the only truth.
Vacuum Wall!
Background Story
Origin
Zagred orchestrated the massacre of the Elf Tribe 500 years ago by manipulating the human royals. His goal was to acquire a five-leaf clover grimoire and manifest a physical body in the human world. He was sealed away by Secre Swallowtail and Lemiel Silvamillion Clover but re-emerged in the current era.
Early Life
First appeared in Episode 115, establishing the foundation for their character development and story arc.
Key Events
As a pure villain, Zagred does not develop but serves as the revelation of the series' lore. His defeat requires the combined efforts of Asta, Yuno, Yami, Licht, and Lemiel, showcasing the theme of unity across generations and races.
Personality & Psychology
Core Traits
Strengths
Weaknesses
Motivations
Sadistic, arrogant, and manipulative. Zagred views all other beings, including other devils, as tools for his amusement. He delights in despair and chaos, often mocking his opponents as he overpowers them with his broken magic.
Fears
No fears listed.
Moral Alignment
Abilities & Skills
Primary Abilities
Secondary Skills
Special Powers
Equipment
Combat Style
No combat style described.
Relationships
Enemies & Rivals
2First-wizard-king
EnemyAsta
EnemyCharacter Development
Character Arc
As a pure villain, Zagred does not develop but serves as the revelation of the series' lore. His defeat requires the combined efforts of Asta, Yuno, Yami, Licht, and Lemiel, showcasing the theme of unity across generations and races.
Growth Moments
Learning to balance personal desires with loyalty to friends and family
Key Turning Points
Initial debut in Episode 115 established character foundation
Development of signature catchphrases that became part of character identity
Expansion of social circle and deepening of key relationships
Lessons Learned
The value of maintaining strong relationships and communication
Future Goals
Strengthen bonds with loved ones and create new meaningful connections.
Trivia & Fun Facts
Interesting Facts
First appeared in Episode 115
Works as a devil
Known for being sadistic and manipulative
Famous for saying: "Despair."
Behind the Scenes
Character debuted in Episode 115
Character interactions designed to showcase relationship dynamics
Cultural Impact
No cultural impact information available.
Fan Favorites
Signature catchphrases and memorable quotes
Media Appearances
First Appearance
Episode 115
Major Appearances
Voice Actors
Merchandise
Collectibles
No Collectibles Available
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