User blog comment:Omega natsu2/Episode 178: Fairy Strategist, Review./@comment-25519336-20140419214312

The fights were sequenced well. 8/10 Story was done exactly as it should have been. Pleased with that. 9/10. Animation wasn't standalone bad, but compared to pre 176 and the manga, bad. 6/10.

I liked this episode. Gray vs. Rufus is coming up, which hopefully will be good.

75/100 for me