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Black Clover
tv·TV-14·Oct 3, 2017·
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Black Clover
tv
TV-14
October 3, 2017
Wokeometer Rating
2Based
Scale: 0 = not woke, 10 = maximally woke
TL;DR Verdict
Black Clover sticks to classic shonen rivalry and magical battles, earning its 2/10 score by focusing purely on merit and action without identity politics or activist framing.
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Detailed Analysis
Black Clover follows the classic shonen story of orphaned rivals Asta and Yuno training and battling to become Wizard King in a magic-based fantasy kingdom, relying on themes of merit, rivalry, squad missions, and personal growth through perseverance.
Season analyses highlight traditional elements like entrance exams, dungeon explorations, devil battles, and overcoming class-based discrimination via determination rather than systemic critiques. The series maintains a consistent focus on action, sparring, and epic confrontations without deviation into identity politics or social justice subplots.
Female characters play incidental roles, and the production uses traditional casting with no activist intent from creators. This results in an overall woke score of 2/10 due to its prioritization of entertainment through rivalry and magical combat over ideological messaging.
Methodology: Each score synthesizes audience discourse, critic and aggregator reception, and press coverage — weighed against the work itself, not any single source.
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Gender Ideology & LGBTQ+ Themes
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Preachiness & Message-First Agenda
Corporate & Creator Activism
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We've run a full content analysis on Black Clover and scored it 2/10 on the woke scale. Read our detailed breakdown above to see exactly what we found.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of woke content is in Black Clover?
Our analysis checks for themes like identity politics, race-swapping, gender ideology, environmental activism, anti-religious messaging, and other progressive agenda elements. The score breakdown above shows which specific categories were flagged and how heavily they factor into Black Clover's overall score.
Is Black Clover family-friendly?
Wokeometer focuses on ideological content rather than traditional ratings (violence, language, etc.). Black Clover is rated TV-14. For a full picture, combine our woke analysis with the age rating to decide if it's right for your family.
How does Wokeometer score tv shows?
We evaluate media across multiple ideological categories on a 0–10 scale. Scores of 0–3 mean story-first, 4–6 have moderate elements, and 7–10 flag heavily agenda-driven content. Learn more about our methodology →
