: Chigiri evolves further by perfecting a "no-trap" first touch that allows him to maintain his top speed, scoring a goal to make it 4–3 and leaving the match's conclusion for the next episode. Critical Reception
: Team White initially struggles due to Barou’s refusal to pass or cooperate. While Chigiri, Kunigami, and Reo utilize their " chemical reaction " to lead 3–1, Isagi realizes he cannot change Barou and must instead "devour" him. Blue Lock (Dub) Episode 17
: Fans noted that the dub translation of "donkey" (from the Japanese hetakuso ) maintained the sting of the original insult, reinforcing Isagi's transformation into a true egoist. "YOU DONKEY" Blue Lock Episode 17 Reaction + Review! : Chigiri evolves further by perfecting a "no-trap"
: The energetic speed metal OST during Chigiri's runs was highlighted as a major atmospheric plus for the episode. Dub Details : Fans noted that the dub translation of
: While fans on Reddit enjoyed the intense "donkey" moment, some criticized the animation quality, describing it as having too many static frames or "slideshow" elements during high-action sequences.