Episode 22 | Claymore

While this episode remains largely faithful to the source material, it marks the beginning of the anime's transition toward its original, non-canon ending. In the manga, the Battle of Pieta has a significantly different resolution that leads into a seven-year time skip. Episode 22 | Claymore Wiki | Fandom

: Clare intentionally releases her Yoki (demon energy) beyond the safe 80% limit to keep up with Rigaldo, putting her at high risk of permanent "Awakening" into a monster. Claymore Episode 22

: Parallel to the battle, Raki learns more about Priscilla’s tragic past from Isley. After hearing that Clare is in Pieta, Raki decides to leave Priscilla and Isley to find her. Key Moments While this episode remains largely faithful to the

: The Claymore team of Helen and Deneve attempt to support Miria but are easily brushed aside by Rigaldo’s power. Manga vs. Anime : Parallel to the battle, Raki learns more