This episode shifts focus from the main cast to highlight the deep bond between Kirishima and the Pro Hero as they face off against the "spear and shield" villain duo, Rappa and Tengai.
This episode serves as a powerful parallel to Deku’s journey, showing that heroism isn't just about strength, but about overcoming the instinct to freeze when lives are on the line. Boku no Hero Academia 4th Season (Dub) Episode 9
While Kirishima acts as the shield, Fat Gum reveals his own hidden power—converting absorbed kinetic energy from Rappa's punches into a single, devastating "spear" punch that shatters the villains' defense. Dub & Production Highlights This episode shifts focus from the main cast