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After a motocross accident, Sho Zama was pulled from Japan into the mystical world of Byston Well, where he and others from Earth were reicruited by Lord Drake Luft to pilot his newest weapons, the Aura Battlers, a combination of Byston Well magic and Earthien technology. However, in the heat of battle, Sho is approached by Marvel, a woman from Earth, who convinces him of Luft's sinister intentions.

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5th February 1983 - 7th January 1984
Director
Yoshiyuki Tomino
Producer
Kuniaki Oonishi
Top Cast
Shigeru NakaharaMika DoiMaria Kawamura
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The Aura Battlers Still
The Aura Battlers
5th February 1983

Episode 1

After being transported from Earth to Byston Well, Shou is told he will fight for Lord Drake Luft. Later, he is attacked and forced to consider who he is fighting for.

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Given's Mansion
12th February 1983

Episode 2

Shou accompanies Lord Drake's envoy to meet with the political enemy, Neal Givens, to negotiate for peace. However, Lord Drake has other plans.

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Escape from Laas Wau
19th February 1983

Episode 3

Shou and Elmelie discuss his role in Lord Drake's plan. Later, while the Aura Battlers are on patrol, Neal and his troops launch a surprise attack.

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Elmelie's Hardships
26th February 1983

Episode 4

Lord Drake sends his troops to find Elmelie as she searches for Neal. Shou decides which side he wants to fight for.

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Keen in Danger
5th March 1983

Episode 5

Resentment starts to grow within Keen. As Shou chases after her, Lord Drake's troops begin to close in.

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Tragedy at the Forest of the Moon
12th March 1983

Episode 6

Neal attempts to rendezvous with his father's forces. Todd has his orders to hunt down the Given's party.

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Night Before the Dawn of the War
19th March 1983

Episode 7

Despite the group's protests, Neal decides to go under cover to rescue Elmelie but quickly finds himself in trouble.

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Laas Wau Once Again
26th March 1983

Episode 8

After Shou questions his and Marvel's place in Byston Well, he formulates a plan to go back home and finds that leaving is not as easy as it seems.

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Earth and Sky
2nd April 1983

Episode 9

The group takes a dangerous a journey to Fairy Land to find allies for the upcoming civil war.

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Father and Child
9th April 1983

Episode 10

After returning from Fairy Land, Keen and the others face an enemy they did not expect, leading to tragic consequences.

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Offense and Defense of Kiron Castle
16th April 1983

Episode 11

After rejecting the king's offer of diplomacy, Lord Drake sends his troops to attack the castle while Shou and the others prepare for war.

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Garalia's Pursuit
23rd April 1983

Episode 12

After Garalia and Todd discover the secret in King Foizon's armory, they launch a surprise attack that tests Shou's strength.

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Todd's Violent Advance
30th April 1983

Episode 13

Todd is eager to prove himself after learning about the new recruits from Upper Earth but finds himself in a difficult situation.

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Battle at Elf Castle
7th May 1983

Episode 14

Lord Drake launches an attack on Elf Castle and despite his advanced weaponry, his victory is not guaranteed.

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Furaon Moves Not
14th May 1983

Episode 15

Shou and others launch a surprise attack against Lord Drake. However, despite the promise of help, they are left on their own.

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Skies Over Tokyo
21st May 1983

Episode 16

After facing Garalia in battle, Shou and Cham find themselves in a familiar yet far away world.

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The People of Upper Earth
28th May 1983

Episode 17

Shou has a hard time proving who he truly is. Meanwhile, Garalia faces new enemies while she explores her surroundings.

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Flash of Garalia
4th June 1983

Episode 18

While Neal continues to fight against Lord Drake's forces, Shou faces a personal battle that leaves deep scars.

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Battler Shou
11th June 1983

Episode 19

Shou finds himself mysteriously back in Byston Well. Meanwhile, Neal and the others find themselves under attack.

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Bern's Counterattack
18th June 1983

Episode 20

In a desperate attempt to prove his worth, Bern, in the latest battler, seeks to capture Shou.

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Fugitive Elmelie
25th June 1983

Episode 21

Elmelie escapes her father's castle in attempt to find Neal but is taken captive by bandits.

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Soldier: Elmelie Luft
2nd July 1983

Episode 22

Elmelie's presence causes tension within the group. Thirsty to prove her loyalty, Elmelie begins taking risks, much to Neal's dismay.

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Musiy's Pursuit
9th July 1983

Episode 23

Muisy attempts to take Elmelie back to Lord Drake. However, Elmelie takes her fate into her own hands, even if it means disobeying a direct order.

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Attack vs. Attack
16th July 1983

Episode 24

Shou is surprised when he finds himself fighting a familiar enemy. During his battle, he discovers a mysterious world outside Byston Well.

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Joint War
23rd July 1983

Episode 25

Braun and Todd join forces to bring Elmelie back to Lord Drake. As the two fight against Shou and Marvel, a new level of aura power is revealed.

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Elle's Spiritual Powers
30th July 1983

Episode 26

After her mother is killed, Elle finds refuge with Shou. As Neal and the others fight against Lord Drake's forces, Elle reveals the extent of her spiritual powers.

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Queen of the Red Storm
6th August 1983

Episode 27

Despite not knowing where he is, Shou manages to help rescue a princess who challenges his place in Byston Well.

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Goraon's Take-off
13th August 1983

Episode 28

Using Elle’s spiritual power, Shou and the others reunite with King Foizon to help stop Lord Drake’s advance. However, Elle senses something dark enveloping the king.

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Billbine Appears
20th August 1983

Episode 29

Despite constant warnings, King Foizon leaps into battle. Shou’s Dunbine is greatly damaged during battle but receives unexpected help from an old friend.

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The Silkie's Escape
27th August 1983

Episode 30

Shou heads back to Lord Drake’s castle to free the silkie trapped there. As he heads to safety, Shou and Marvel are transported back to the Fairy World.

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The Omen of the Black Knight
3rd September 1983

Episode 31

A mysterious foe ambushes Show and Marvel en route to the Land of Na. Is this Black Knight a harbinger of things to come?

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Surfacing
10th September 1983

Episode 32

The denizens of Byston Well can no longer stand idly by and perform a ritual to protect the land. What will this mean for those on both sides of the war?

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Machine Expansion
17th September 1983

Episode 33

Show finds himself in familiar territory yet separated from his friends. Now, he must reunite with them and heads out towards Marvel’s last known coordinates.

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Aura Barrier
24th September 1983

Episode 34

The displaced forces of Byston Well realize that their barriers give them an overwhelming advantage in battle. The Zelana attempts to flee, but multiple enemies pursue.

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Goraon's Scorching Heat
1st October 1983

Episode 35

Out of desperation, Upper Earth unleashes nuclear weapons against the Byston Well invaders. What can Show and his friends do to overcome this terrifying development?

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The Enemy Is Gea Gring
8th October 1983

Episode 36

Show and his friends decide to upgrade their systems with Upper Earth technology. They travel to India to meet with a manufacturer, but the army is tracking their every move.

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Hyper Jeril
15th October 1983

Episode 37

Show and the others engage the Gea Gring in a fierce battle. Elle has a sudden, ominous vision that warns of a far greater danger.

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Time Bomb
22nd October 1983

Episode 38

Marvel muses over the secret of Jeril’s power. Meanwhile, multiple Upper Earth organizations sense an opportunity and open up negotiations with the invaders.

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Bishott’s Prisoner
29th October 1983

Episode 39

The American government discusses an ultimatum from the invaders while Show and his friends wonder which nation they should aid. Marvel is placed in dire peril during battle.

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Paris Blazes
5th November 1983

Episode 40

The city of Paris burns under Bishott’s relentless onslaught, prompting the French government to send a message to Show and his friends requesting their aid.

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Europe Front
12th November 1983

Episode 41

The team attempts to cope with the unexpected, tragic consequences of a recent battle, but are denied rest as the enemy quickly hones in.

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Insurrection of the People of Upper Earth
19th November 1983

Episode 42

Bishott faces mounting resistance from Norway. Worried over the safety of both Byston Well and Upper Earth, Elmelie plans her next move.

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Hyper Show
26th November 1983

Episode 43

Show and his friends discover that the Gea Gring is barreling towards London. Wishing to defend their allies, they plan a daring ambush. Will their plan succeed?

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Guran Attack
3rd December 1983

Episode 44

Ciela commands the Guran Galan to intercept and attack the Will Wipps. The crew of the Zelana decides to join the fight as reinforcements.

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Beyond the Todd
10th December 1983

Episode 45

The USS Carl Vinson goes rogue and allies itself with the Zelana to protect America. Meanwhile, Drake and Todd strategize while Ellie formulates a plan of her own.

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Operation Remote Control
17th December 1983

Episode 46

Muisy embarks on a mission to assassinate Ciela under the guise of friendship. Can Show and the others arrive in time to stop her?

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Drake Luft
24th December 1983

Episode 47

Drake discovers Leeza’s betrayal through Elmelie. The crew of the Zelana head into battle, but little do they know that they face the beginning of the end.

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Cross Fight
31st December 1983

Episode 48

The battle intensifies as all sides are resolute in their determination. The world watches with bated breath how the end will come.

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Chum Huau
7th January 1984

Episode 49

There is only one way the war can end, and there can be no victory without sacrifice. When the dust finally settles, who will remain standing?