Fairy Tail Episode 40 -

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: After Simon’s tragic death while protecting Erza and Natsu, Natsu is fueled by rage. To gain enough power to defeat Jellal, he consumes the highly unstable Etherion-charged Lacrima from the tower. This triggers his Dragon Force state, granting him scaly skin and overwhelming magic power. Fairy Tail Episode 40

: With his newfound strength, Natsu brutalises Jellal, countering his "Meteor" speed and eventually shattering the tower’s structure with a final blow, effectively ending Jellal's reign of terror. For more detailed breakdowns or to watch highlights,

: Despite Jellal's defeat, the tower remains unstable due to the absorbed Etherion energy and is on the verge of exploding. Erza realizes the only way to contain the blast and save her guildmates is to fuse her body with the Lacrima, intending to guide the energy safely into the sky. This triggers his Dragon Force state, granting him