Gon departs on a journey to take the Hunter Exam and meets Leorio and Kurapika who also want to be Hunters.

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Departure x And x Friends

If Gon, Leorio and Kurapika cannot answer an old woman's question correctly, they will be immediately disqualified.

Test x Of x Tests

Escorted by the Kiriko the trio finally arrive at the exam site.

Rivals x In x Survival

The exam for the First Phase consists of following Satotz, the proctor to the site of the Second Phase.

Hope x And x Ambition

Misty wetlands await the participants as they emerge from the long tunnel. Visibility is poor and various monsters lie in wait.

Hisoka x Is So x Sneaky

Proctors Menchi and Buhara's test consists of preparing a dish that will satisfy the palate of Gourmet Hunters.

A x Surprising x Challenge

Netero challenges Gon and Killua to a simple game. If they win, they earn the right to become Hunters.

Showdown x On x The Airship

The airship arrives at the site of the Third Phase. To pass this test, entrants must reach the base of the tower within 72 hours.

Decision x By x Majority Rule?

Gon chooses the challenge where the person whose candle goes out first loses, but finds his candle has been tampered with

Beware x Of x Prisoners

Leorio loses patience as Kurapika refuses to deliver the final blow. An uneasy mood settles over the five as time continues to tick away.

The Trick x To x The Trick

With the score at 2 wins, 2 losses, the final do-or-die match is entrusted to Killua.

Trouble x With x The Gamble

The five must vote and decide by majority rule on which path to take out of two.

Final x Test Of x Resolve

Letter x From x Gon

The participants head for Zevil Island, the site of the Fourth Phase.

Hit x The x Target

Gon bides his time for the perfect opportunity to steal Hisoka's tag.

Explosion x Of x Deception

Kurapika and Leorio are targeted by Hisoka, but they negotiate a truce.

Defeat x And x Disgrace

Gon, Leorio and Kurapika come up with a strategy to take the tag from Ponzu, Leorio's target.

Trap x In x The Hole

Gon and his friends are surrounded by vipers inside a cave with no way out.

Big x Time x Interview

Gon goes up against Hanzo who easily overpowers him, but Gon refuses to surrender.

Can't Win x And x Can't Lose

Gon wakes up in the infirmary and finds out he passed the exam.

Baffling Turn x Of x Events

Gon decides to go to Kukuroo Mountain to bring Killua back.

Some x Brother x Trouble

Determined to see Killua, Gon and the others say that they are Killua's friends, and ask the guard to relay that message...

A x Dangerous x Watchdog

To be able to see Killua, Gon and friends choose to go through the Testing Gate.

The x Guard's x Duty

Thanks to Canary's help, Gon and the others get closer to the mansion.

The x Zoldyck x Family

Gon and his friends meet the butler Gotoh who proposes a game to see if they are worthy enough to be friends with Killua.

Can't See x If x You're Blind

Aunt Mito receives another letter from Gon!

Then x And x After

Killua fights Zushi and senses his strange technique is similar to the one used by Illumi.

Arrival x At x The Arena

Zushi's mentor, Wing, tells Gon and Killua about the existence of something known as Nen.

Nen x And x Nen

In order to break down Hisoka's Nen barrier, Gon and Killua ask Wing to let them awaken their Nen abilities.

Awakening x And x Potential

Gon's first battle in the Heaven's Arena on the 200th story is against Gido, a Nen user.

Fierce x And x Ferocious

The match between Hisoka and Kastro is about to begin.

Destiny x And x Tenacity

Kastro creates a double of himself with his mastery of Nen and steals Hisoka's arms.

A x Surprising x Win

An x Empty x Threat

Power x To x Avenge

The curtain rises on the battle between Gon and Hisoka.

The x True x Pass

Gon lands a solid punch on Hisoka and returns the tag.

A Big Debt x And x A Small Kick

After mastering Nen and becoming a real Hunter, Gon returns to Whale Island with Killua.

Ging x And x Gon

Gon decides to listen to the tape finds inside the box.

Reply x From x Dad

Kurapika is determined to retrieve the eyes of his brethren and send the Phantom Troupe to the deepest depths of hell.

Wish x And x Promise

Kurapika and the other job applicants are attacked in the mansion of a flesh collector.

Nen x Users x Unite?

After receiving instructions from their leader, Chrollo, the Phantom Troupe converges in the city.

Gathering x of x Heroes

Gon, Killua and Leorio start gathering funds in order to bid on the game "Greed Island."

Defend x And x Attack

The Phantom Troupe takes over the auction site and the merchandise disappears without a trace, along with the guests.

A x Shocking x Tragedy

The Mafia's secret weapon, the Shadow Beasts, set out to annihilate the Phantom Troupe.

Buildup x To A x Fierce Battle!

Kurapika has captured a member of the Phantom Troupe.

Restraint x And x Vow

Kurapika sends the Boss away to safety, and then waits to confront the Phantom Troupe alone.

Chasing x And x Waiting

Condition x And x Condition

At the antiques market, Gon discovers a foolproof way to appraise valuable items.

Very x Sharp x Eye

Gon and the others plan to raise the money they need by collecting the bounties placed on the Troupe.

Pursuit x And x Analysis

The Phantom Troupe captures Gon and Killua.