List of Black Clover characters
The Black Clover manga series features an extensive cast of fictional characters created by Yūki Tabata. Black Clover focuses on Asta and Yuno's journey on becoming a wizard king in a world where everyone including Yuno has magic, whereas Asta has none.Main characters
Asta
Asta is an orphan raised in a church who aspires to become the Wizard King. Despite being born without the ability to use magic, he possesses immense physical strength and wields a five-leaf clover grimoire containing the Anti-Magic devil Liebe. This grants him the power to nullify magic through weapons like the Demon-Slayer Sword. He joins the Black Bulls, embracing their captain Yami's philosophy to surpass his limits. Asta confronts numerous threats including the Eye of the Midnight Sun, the reincarnated elves, and devils such as Zagred. After mastering Devil Union with Liebe, he battles the Dark Triad and Lucius, later training in the Land of the Sun to further refine his abilities before returning to defend the Clover Kingdom.Yuno Grinberryall
Yuno Grinberryall is Asta's rival, best friend, and a fellow orphan raised in Hage, sharing the goal of becoming the Wizard King. He is later revealed to be the prince of the Spade Kingdom's former royal family, House Grinberryall. Yuno wields Wind Magic and possesses a four-leaf clover grimoire, a result of being the human vessel for the reincarnated unborn son of the elf Licht. He is the chosen partner of the wind spirit Sylph. Yuno rises quickly through the ranks of the Golden Dawn, confronting threats such as the Eye of the Midnight Sun and the reincarnated elves. He later awakens his innate Star Magic, manifesting a second grimoire. After battling Zenon and Lucifero, he remains in the Clover Kingdom to honor his rivalry with Asta, ultimately joining the final confrontation against Lucius.Noelle Silva
Noelle Silva is a royal mage of House Silva and a member of the Black Bulls. Despite her immense mana and Water Magic potential, she initially struggles with control due to childhood trauma involving her mother Acier's death. With support from the Black Bulls, she overcomes this weakness while developing romantic feelings for Asta. Her combat skills grow significantly through battles against threats like the Eye of the Midnight Sun and the elf Kivin, where she masters water-based armor. Later revelations about her mother's death at Megicula's hands drive her to train with Undine, ultimately helping defeat the devil. After the Spade Kingdom war, she contracts with the Sea God and reconciles with her siblings so they could fight their resurrected mother together.Liebe
Liebe is a devil residing in Licht's five-leaf grimoire who becomes the source of Asta's Anti-Magic. Born without magic, he endured torment in the underworld before escaping to the human world, where Asta's mother Licita adopted him. When Lucifero attempted to manifest through Liebe's body, Licita sacrificed herself to seal Liebe in the grimoire. This tragedy fuels his hatred for devils and initially drives him to seek control of Asta's body for vengeance. After forming a contract with Asta, their bond deepens when Asta recognizes him as his adopted brother. Together they defeat Lucifero, after which Liebe pledges to help Asta become Wizard King.Clover Kingdom
Wizard Kings
Lumiere Silvamillion Clover
Lumiere Silvamillion Clover is the first Wizard King who pioneered magic tool development. He forms a historic friendship with Licht, sharing dreams of human-elf coexistence. When Zagred orchestrates the elf massacre through possessed royals, Lumiere reluctantly fights the transformed Licht at his request. After being named Wizard King, he has Secre petrify him as a safeguard against Zagred's return. Centuries later, he revives to battle Zagred alongside Asta's generation in the Shadow Palace. With the elves finally at peace, Lumiere passes on content that his ideals endure through modern magic knights.Julius Novachrono
Julius Novachrono serves as the 28th Wizard King, wielding rare Time Magic. Former captain of the Grey Deer squad, he recruited both Yami and William Vangeance. Known for neglecting duties to study unique magic, he takes interest in Asta's anti-magic abilities. After being killed by Patry during the elf conflict, Julius resurrects using stored time energy, reverting to a 13-year-old form with diminished power. He continues advising the Magic Knights while concealing his condition. His identity is later revealed as a secondary soul sharing a body with Lucius, who eventually suppresses Julius's consciousness. Following Lucius's defeat, Julius uses the last of his magic and sacrifices his life to undo the damage done in the final battle. Before dying peacefully he entrusts the future of the clover kingdom to the magic knights.Conrad Leto
Conrad Leto is the 27th Wizard King and user of Key Magic, which allows him to create dimensional rifts, who is the antagonist of Black Clover: Sword of the Wizard King. Conrad was previously the Magic Knight Captain of the White Serpent Squad and was respected and loved by the Clover Kingdom's citizens, sharing Asta's outlook and determination. But after being framed for a crime by corrupt royalists, which resulted in the deaths of his comrades, and his wife Lovilia, Conrad was consumed in grief and rage as he turns on his people with the intent of sealing their souls within the Sword of the First Wizard King to revive those he deems worthy to live. But before he could carry out his plans, he was sealed away by Julius, only to break free years later in the aftermath of the Elves' attack on the Clover Kingdom to finish what he began with some of his revived predecessors.Princia Funnybunny
Princia Funnybunny is the 11th Wizard King and user of Legion Magic, which grants her the power to create artificial soldiers that resemble chess pieces. After her family lost everything to corrupt nobles, Princia joined the Magic Knights to protect them and others suffering from oppression. After joining the Blue Rose knight squad, she gained a reputation as an undefeated warrior, allowing her to eventually achieve the title of Wizard King. After the war with the Diamond Kingdom, Princia learned that her family was taken hostage by the enemy during the war, and the incident had been covered up by her generals to ensure that she never left the frontlines. The revelation enraged her, but before she could get revenge, she was stripped of her title and her magic was sealed away. She was later killed by bandits when they raided the town she was imprisoned in. She is resurrected several centuries later by Conrad Leto, and joins him in his plan to destroy the Clover Kingdom.Jester Garandros
Jester Garandros is the 16th Wizard King and user of Barrier Magic, which gives him the power to create and manipulate magical barriers. Born into nobility, Jester joined the Magic Knights, and became friends with a pair of knights named Tenor and Raid. After an attack on Tenor's village that resulted in Tenor's death, Jester decided to rise up the ranks and become the Wizard King to prevent another incident. Later on, he is betrayed by Raid, who reveals himself as an enemy spy, and Jester is forced to kill him. Blaming this betrayal on the constant conflicts between the four kingdoms, Jester became determined to conquer the Diamond, Heart, and Spade Kingdoms, and unite them all under one banner. Despite gaining a large amount of support, Jester was eventually killed in a trap set up by nobles who opposed him. Centuries later, he is resurrected by Conrad Leto to assist in his plan to destroy the Kingdom.Edward Avalaché
Edward Avalaché is the 20th Wizard King and user of Ice Wedge Magic, which allows him to control and manipulate ice, as well as create ice constructs. Before becoming the Wizard King, Edward was a church priest that took in orphaned children. One day, raiders from the Diamond Kingdom attacked and destroyed an orphanage he owned, killing its inhabitants. In response, Edward joined the Magic Knights to become stronger and protect others. Eventually, he climbed the ranks and became the Wizard King, gaining immense popularity and respect along the way. However, he was ousted by corrupt nobles who opposed his goal to end the divide between the classes of the Clover Kingdom. In response, Edward formed a resistance unit to eliminate the Kingdom's nobility to end the corruption, but he was eventually captured and executed. He is later revived by Conrad Leto using the Imperial Sword Elsdocia to assist in destroying the Clover Kingdom.Wizard King Advisors
Marx Francois
Marx Francois serves as Julius Novachrono's advisor, utilizing Memory Magic to extract information. He frequently reminds Julius of his royal duties. During the elf conflict, Marx suffers possession until Yami exorcises him. When Lucius attacks, Marx assists civilian evacuations before being captured. Lucius sacrifices Marx to demonstrate grimoire reincarnation, acquiring his memory abilities. Using Marx's magic, Lucius projects his battle against Asta and Yuno across the Kingdom, displaying the former advisor's powers for strategic purposes.Owen
Owen is a Magic Knight and Julius's right hand who is the best healer in the Clover Kingdom, possessing Water Healing magic that allows him to reattach severed arms or emulate X-rays. After the fight in the Underwater Sea Temple, he tells Asta that he will not be able to use his arms, infected by the Ancient Curse magic, as his bones are turning to dust. After Patry completes the reincarnation ritual, Owen ends up being possessed by an Elf spirit with his magic inverted to destroy rather than heal. He and Marx briefly battle Yami but they are defeated and later exorcised. After Zagred is defeated, he resumes his duties.