In of My Hero Academia , titled "Create Those Ultimate Moves," Class 1-A begins intensive training to prepare for the provisional hero license exam. The episode focuses on the students developing "Ultimate Moves"—signature techniques that can reliably end a fight and serve as a trump card in dangerous situations. Key Plot Points

: Develops AP Shot , a concentrated, armor-piercing explosion technique.

: Begins learning to "wear" Dark Shadow as a protective suit for better close-combat capabilities.

: While Bakugo and others quickly adapt their quirks into powerful new forms, Midoriya struggles. He realizes he cannot continue fighting with his arms, which are at high risk of permanent damage after his fight with Muscular.

: Midoriya, Iida, and Uraraka visit the support development studio to upgrade their gear. They meet the eccentric Mei Hatsume , who assists them while nearly causing multiple laboratory explosions.

: After an encounter with All Might and advice from Hatsume and Iida, Izuku realizes he has been limiting himself by trying to exactly replicate All Might's punching style. He decides to focus on a style that utilizes his legs instead.

: Aizawa, Cementoss, Midnight, and Ectoplasm explain that to pass the difficult provisional license exam, heroes must have at least two ultimate moves. These are not limited to attacks but can also include rescue or defensive maneuvers.