36 | Hunter X Hunter Episode

The episode focuses on the highly anticipated match where Gon finally fulfills his promise to punch Hisoka in the face. This act allows Gon to return the #44 tag he took during the Hunter Exam, finally settling his "debt".

: While Gon successfully lands a hit and even briefly takes the lead in points, Hisoka quickly regains control. He reveals the true nature of his Nen abilities, specifically Bungee Gum and Texture Surprise , which he used to deceive Gon throughout the fight. Hunter X Hunter Episode 36

: Hisoka’s role as a "mentor-antagonist" is solidified. He admits to holding back because he wants Gon to grow even stronger before he eventually "crushes" him. The episode focuses on the highly anticipated match

: This episode highlights Gon's massive growth since the Hunter Exam. Landing a hit on a Nen master like Hisoka proves his potential as an Enhancer . He reveals the true nature of his Nen

Watch these reactions and breakdowns to see the iconic moment Gon finally lands a hit on Hisoka: