Mineta and Sero face Midnight. After Sero is incapacitated early on, Mineta must overcome his cowardice. He uses his "Grape Rush" to trap Midnight, demonstrating strategic thinking inspired by Midoriya. Teamwork Highlights:

In of Boku No Hero Academia (titled " Stripping the Varnish " or "Mukiashi no Honne" ), the story focuses on the final practical exams for Class 1-A. This episode is critical as it tests both the physical capabilities and the mental resolve of the students. Key Plot Developments

Koda overcomes his extreme phobia of bugs to command an army of insects, allowing him and Jiro to pass the exam.

Several characters, particularly Mineta and Koda, face their personal fears or shallow motivations to prove they belong at U.A. High.