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Best sword art online arcs

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versus9contendershigh-voltage701votestrophy45TopListcomment0commentsUpdated on 08/17/2026 at 06:00 AM
Aincrad
Aincrad1354
medal-1-3d

The worldwide ranking generated by 701 votes

9 / 9
medal-1
AincradAincrad1354
medal-2
War of UnderworldWar of Underworld1328
medal-3
AlicizationAlicization1273
#4
Phantom BulletPhantom Bullet1261
#5
ProgressiveProgressive1142
#6
Fairy DanceFairy Dance1133
#7
Ordinal scaleOrdinal scale1131
#8
Mother RosarioMother Rosario1117
#9
CaliburCalibur1061

What the community says

Aincrad leads with an ELO of 1,354, ahead of War of Underworld (1,328) and Alicization (1,273). Ranked over 701 duels between 9 contenders, last updated August 17, 2026.

Rank the best arcs from the Sword Art Online anime.

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How other members ranked this list.

danonino2711Créateur
level-3Niveau · Coqcreator-medalRôle · Créateur
Full
dragon-mangaSword Art Online

What's your favorite arc in the anime? ⚔️

  1. #1
    Phantom Bullet
  2. #2
    Aincrad
  3. #3
    Alicization
frieren2355Utilisateur
level-2Niveau · Poussin
Full
dragon-mangaSword Art Online

What's your favorite arc in the anime? ⚔️

  1. #1
    Aincrad
  2. #2
    Fairy Dance
  3. #3
    Phantom Bullet
tony-peleUtilisateur
level-2Niveau · Poussin
Full
dragon-mangaSword Art Online

What's your favorite arc in the anime? ⚔️

  1. #1
    Aincrad
  2. #2
    Calibur
  3. #3
    War of Underworld
eleenanouUtilisateur
level-2Niveau · Poussin
Full
dragon-mangaSword Art Online

What's your favorite arc in the anime? ⚔️

  1. #1
    Aincrad
  2. #2
    Progressive
  3. #3
    Calibur
chaoui093Membre du staff
level-6Niveau · FlamantlamaRôle · Membre du staff
Full
dragon-mangaSword Art Online

What's your favorite arc in the anime? ⚔️

  1. #1
    Phantom Bullet
  2. #2
    Ordinal scale
  3. #3
    Progressive
hirokoroCréateur
level-6Niveau · Flamantcreator-medalRôle · Créateur
Full
dragon-mangaSword Art Online

What's your favorite arc in the anime? ⚔️

  1. #1
    War of Underworld
  2. #2
    Fairy Dance
  3. #3
    Phantom Bullet

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