All My Hero Academia Arcs in Order (Anime and Manga)

If you are a huge fan of the superheroes from Marvel and DC, then My Hero Academia is the perfect shonen anime for you to kick off your anime journey. The MHA animanga series has captivated millions of fans with its compelling band of superheroes for over a decade. As the series inches closer towards its finale, I believe this is the right time for new fans to embark on this magnificent adventure. Hence, if you need help in this journey, we have listed all the My Hero Academia arcs in order so you can experience Deku and his One for All powers with might.

My Hero Academia Arcs List (2025 Guide)

Deku in My Hero Academia anime.
Image Courtesy: My Hero Academia by Studio Bones (X/@MHAOfficial)

Similar to the One Piece arcs list, the My Hero Academia series features sagas with multiple arcs to tell the story of our beloved superheroes, starting from their induction into the U.A. High School, a special school for those with quirks. So, there are three sagas in total, each with several arcs, and you can find the arcs list with manga chapter numbers and anime episode numbers below.

U.A. Beginnings Saga

Arc TitleManga
Chapters No.
Anime
Episodes No.
Entrance Exam Arc1-41-4
Quirk Apprehension Test Arc5-75-6
Battle Trial Arc8-116-8
U.S.J. Arc12-219-13
(end of season 1)
U.A. Sports Festival Arc22-4414-25
Vs. Hero Killer Arc45-5926-33
Final Exams Arc60-6934-38
(end of season 2)
Forest Training Camp Arc70-8339-45
Hideout Raid Arc84-9746-50
Total: 9 arcs97 chapters50 episodes
Last Updated on September 18, 2025

Rise of Villains Saga

Arc TitleManga
Chapters No.
Anime
Episodes No.
Provisional Hero License Exam Arc98-12151-62
Shie Hassaikai Arc122-16263-78
(season 3 ends with episode 63)
Remedial Course Arc163-16879-80
U.A. School Festival Arc169-18381-86
Pro Hero Arc184-19387-90
(season 4 ends with episode 88)
Joint Training Arc194-21791-100
Meta Liberation Army Arc218-240100 & 108-112
Endeavor Agency Arc241-252101-106
Paranormal Liberation War Arc253-306107 & 113-131
(season 5 ends with episode 113)
Total: 9 arcs208 chapters80 episodes
Last Updated on September 18, 2025

Final Act Saga

Arc TitleManga
Chapters No.
Anime
Episodes No.
Dark Hero Arc307-328132-138
(end of season 6)
Star and Stripe Arc329-334139-140
U.A. Traitor Arc335-342140-143
Final War Arc343-424143 – MHA Season 8 ongoing
(season 7 ends with episode 159)
Epilogue Arc425-431TBD
Total: 5 arcs126 chaptersTBD
Last Updated on September 18, 2025

Where to Watch My Hero Academia Anime?

Having looked through the list of arcs, you may be wondering where you can begin your superhero journey with My Hero Academia. You can stream MHA on the following platforms: Crunchyroll, Netflix, Disney+, and Hulu.

Where to Read My Hero Academia Manga?

Moreover, if you are someone who prefers the source material, then you can read Kohei Horikoshi’s My Hero Academia manga on manga reading apps like Viz Media’s Shonen Jump and Shueisha’s Manga Plus. The MHA series is a fantastic Shonen Animanga series, and I heartily recommend it to everyone.

That’s everything you need to know about the My Hero Academia arcs. We have listed out both the MHA anime and manga arcs in order in our guide. That said, what is your favorite arc in MHA? Let us know in the comments below.

What are the MHA arcs in order?

The My Hero Academia manga by Kohei Horikoshi has three sagas, with each featuring many arcs under its belt. Thus, there are 24 MHA arcs in total, and you can find the right order here in our guide.

What arcs can I skip in MHA?

No, you can’t skip any arc in My Hero Academia, as there are no filler arcs that you can find in Naruto or One Piece. However, you can skip the filler episodes to save time.

Is MHA in the final arc?

Yes! The My Hero Academia anime is adapting the final arc in season 8, which is the final season of the MHA anime. Moreover, the MHA manga has already concluded in August 2024.

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