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Hunter × Hunter Chapter 162: Duels 5
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- 162
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Chapter 162 summary
The game begins with a spiky-haired player eliminating two opponents in quick succession. Gon launches a powerful throw that forces Tsezguerra to summon Goreinu's Nen beast for a swap, after which high-speed passes overwhelm the court and strike Tsezguerra. Tsezguerra refuses aid and reflects on lost intuition while Hisoka takes the ball and prepares to use Bungee Gum on the next spike.
15 key facts · 22 characters
Key facts in chapter 162
- Chapter title page displays No.162 DUELS 5 Dodgeball match is officially announced Players wear distinctive numbered cone hats
- First elimination occurs in the dodgeball match Player 4 is sent flying at the start Player 2 is struck and knocked back
- A volleyball match is underway with multiple players on the court. Gon executes an aggressive attack move on the ball. Tsezguerra initiates the next play by tossing the ball.
- Tsezguerra openly states his goal to take down the opposing side. Gon responds with interest and immediately attacks. The ball is served at high speed toward Tsezguerra.
- Gon stops a powerful ball using only one hand. The opponent begins a counter-attack with a long pass. The spiky-haired boy is surprised by the distance of the pass.
- Gon performs a powerful throw of the ball.
- Tsezguerra is facing a fast, powerful incoming attack Tsezguerra decides against catching the projectile Tsezguerra summons White Goreinu in response
- Goreinu possesses Nen beasts that can switch places with him The game is being played with a volleyball and Nen abilities Goreinu’s beast is active on the court
- Goreinu's Nen beast is visibly disintegrating The exchange is ruled not a foul under Nen ability rules A 'BACK' call is needed for Goreinu to re-enter the inner court Killua and Biscuit are observing from the sidelines
- Action takes place on a marked soccer-style court Players are performing rapid passes and dodges Gon and Biscuit are watching from the edge of the field
- Tsezguerra is unable to follow the ball's orbit visually. The ball performs a super high-speed pass. Gon and Killua are positioned below Tsezguerra watching the play.
- Tsezguerra is knocked down by the ball's heavy impact. Killua successfully catches or controls the volleyball. Biscuit is present and reacts to the force of the blow.
- Tsezguerra sustained back injuries but avoided lethal damage by focusing aura. Injuries do not count toward inner-court or outer-court tallies. An injured player unable to continue must leave the court. Winning the match includes all eight players regardless of injuries. Tsezguerra reflects on months of overly safe fighting style.
- Hisoka internally reaffirms superiority in all-around ability. Hisoka has not done fundamental training in years. The team discusses knocking opponents out without passing the ball. Hisoka uses the ace of spades card during the strategy talk.
- Hisoka demonstrates Bungee Gum by spiking the volleyball. The match involves multiple players on the court. Hisoka has star and teardrop makeup.
Symbols and visual details15 · show
- large starburst speech bubble announcing game start horizontal motion lines indicating speed and impact numbered hats with visible digits 4 and 5 player gripping volleyball with both hands group of players lined up in ready stance black ink splatter effects on left margin girl with pigtails facing away from camera spectators standing in a row on the right close-up of determined facial expression ball held low near the ground
- bright radial burst behind airborne player 4 large black Japanese SFX for impact motion lines showing kicking trajectory DORA! onomatopoeia near the kick player 2 recoiling from hit small figure tumbling with limbs splayed fist pump gesture with emphasis lines falling ball indicated by arrow spectators looking upward
- Tsezguerra holds volleyball overhead with sweat drops indicating effort. Furry Goreinu stands in a ready stance near the net. Biscuit in frilly dress stands beside masked player and Killua. Gon performs a diving strike with intense focus and motion blur. Multiple small figures in background react to the play. Impact lines and speed streaks emphasize the ball's trajectory. Court lines and gym walls frame the wide establishing shot. Characters' postures show tension and readiness for the next serve.
- Tsezguerra's close-up shows narrowed eyes and serious expression. Masked player bends forward with hands on knees during setup. Gon kneels low on the court gripping the volleyball. Speed lines radiate outward from the launched ball. Tsezguerra's defensive stance with arms raised to receive. Background players positioned in formation across the court. Sweat drops and motion effects highlight the intense exchange.
- close-up of shocked spiky-haired boy with sweat drops Gon stopping giant ball with one hand massive impact lines and SFX around the block opponent smiling while gripping the ball ball shown mid-pass with speed lines distant court view with multiple players motion lines indicating long-distance throw
- Gon straining to throw the ball large curved motion lines showing throw trajectory blurred ball with radiating speed lines impact and force effects around the throw
- Tsezguerra viewed from behind against radiating speed lines Distant bright explosion with a small airborne silhouette Extreme close-up of Tsezguerra’s wide-eyed panicked expression Sweat drops and motion lines around Tsezguerra’s face Bold vertical text “NAY DEATH” Tsezguerra in defensive posture with raised hands Large spiky speech balloon containing “WHITE GOREINU”!! Black jagged impact shapes at bottom of panel Speed lines radiating from the shouted name
- Gon and Killua side-by-side with surprised expressions Volleyball held aloft by a smiling player Large white furry Nen beast with spiky aura Players lined up on the opposite side of the court Goreinu’s beast shown from behind the group Tsezguerra’s shocked face with sweat drops Small distant figures of Gon and Killua reacting Volleyball held in foreground by the smiling man
- Vertical panel emphasizes sudden power gap with radiating lines Nen beast fragments scattering visually Sweat drops on the close-up face signal panic Diamond emblem on the masked figure's headgear Biscuit's pigtails and school uniform visible Killua's sharp profile and spiky hair Tsezguerra's bearded, stern expression Motion lines around the crumbling Nen beast
- Soccer field lines and goalposts visible Motion streaks indicating high velocity Impact bursts and dodge lines on the court Gon's surprised wide-eyed expression Biscuit's round-eyed reaction Torn clothing on the sprinting player Overhead perspective of the playing field
- Spiked orb bounces with motion lines indicating extreme speed. Tsezguerra's intense close-up shows sweat and focused glare. Large speed lines emphasize the ball's curving trajectory. Gon's wide-eyed shout from below the action. Killua's tense posture beside Gon. Impact SFX surround the orb's path. Tsezguerra's body leans forward in mid-reaction. Arena floor cracks under the orb's force. Speech bubbles positioned above and beside Tsezguerra. Dramatic radial lines behind Tsezguerra's face. Orb leaves afterimage trails in its wake.
- Tsezguerra struck directly by the spinning ball. Killua airborne with volleyball in hands. Biscuit coughing from the impact shockwave. Tsezguerra sprawled on the floor after collision. Large impact SFX and speed lines around the hit. Killua's determined landing pose. Biscuit's small frame recoiling from the force. Speech bubbles showing pain and surprise reactions. Bowling ball comparison caption at bottom right. Tsezguerra's body leaving a dust cloud on impact.
- Tsezguerra sits on the ground clutching his back with sweat drops indicating pain. Hisoka stands relaxed with a slight smirk beside the masked referee. The masked referee has a helmet with a diamond symbol and sharp triangular mouth design. Gon and Killua lean in with concerned expressions while checking on the injured man. Tsezguerra's final close-up shows furrowed brows, clenched teeth, and intense glare. Speech bubbles are placed above and around the characters in standard manga layout. Small motion lines and sweat drops emphasize reactions and physical strain. The masked referee dominates the center panel with large explanatory speech bubbles. Tsezguerra's jacket shows dirt and damage from the previous impact.
- Gon and Killua stand face to face holding a volleyball while talking strategy. Hisoka's face is shown in extreme close-up covered in sweat drops with 'SHIT' SFX. Floating balls and motion lines depict a past knockout scene. Hisoka holds up the ace of spades card while extending his hand. Gon reacts with wide eyes and an 'AH!' expression. Killua watches the exchange with a neutral expression. Hisoka's hair is slicked back and his expression is intense and focused. Small circular motion indicators show the ball being passed.
- volleyball with black and white panels star and teardrop facial markings on Hisoka motion lines and impact bursts around the spike small flying figure in background sweat drop on Hisoka's face black cap with number 6 small creature perched on player's head Bungee Gum technique name in quotes