WINBOUT 01 · VS Natsu Dragneel
In the S-Class trial cave on Tenrou Island, Gildarts counters Natsu's fire assaults with Crash magic, then releases a fraction of his true magic power; terrified by the overwhelming aura, Natsu falls to his knees and surrenders the trial match.
FILING NOTE
Files W because Natsu concedes and surrenders after experiencing Gildarts' overwhelming aura.
LOSSBOUT 27 · VS Gildarts Clive
Natsu repeatedly attacks Gildarts and briefly pushes him back, but Gildarts remains unharmed and releases overwhelming Magic Power. Natsu recognizes that he cannot win and surrenders.
FILING NOTE
The sustained exchange reaches Natsu’s explicit surrender in chapter 206, so Gildarts wins and Natsu loses. Episode 99 lists chapters 205 and 206 under Adapted from.


