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High School DxD is a light novel series by Ichiei Ishibumi with illustrations by Miyama-Zero. It has manga and anime adaptations.

High School DxD is a light novel series by Ichiei Ishibumi with illustrations by Miyama-Zero. It has been adapted into anime (3 seasons to date, the latter two with subtitles "New" and "Born") and manga.

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What does "DxD" in "Highschool DxD" stand for?

I have been following High School DxD's anime and manga. However, there has been no explanation of what DxD in the title means so far. Does anyone know what it stands for?
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Does a Devil ever get more Evil Pieces?

The High School DxD anime explains the devil ranking system pretty superficially. On the one hand, we know that to revive humans as devils and control them, one needs evil pieces. The precise number and type depends on the individual, but that isn't…
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How much did the Highschool DxD anime adapt the light novel?

I finished watching season 3 of Highschool DxD and I want to read the LN. I don't know where to start reading. How much did the Highschool DxD anime adapt the light novel, and did the anime adapt the LN well?
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What happens to a Peerage when their King is killed?

I was wondering what happens to devils if their king is killed? Do they become strays? And what if they have their own peerage? Does every one under that king including his pieces peerages become stray devils?
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Pure Blood devil and their Chess pieces

After war, the number of pure blood devil number decreased and almost went extinct except for 3 clan who did survive. So they are taking humans to increase their numbers in the form of chess pieces. I have only watched the anime and information…
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Highschool DxD Anime to Manga

Where does season 4 of High School DxD start in the reading? I watched seasons 1-3 of the anime, High School DxD. If the light novel has more story or less story in it please let me know.
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How did Issei steal Vali's power?

I don't remember hearing that the Red Dragon could steal others' power and even use it. How did Issei steal Vali's power? Can the White Dragon steal others' power too?
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Does Issei actually sacrifice his arm

In High school DxD, Issei "sacrifices" his arm to get the balance breaker form. But what does sacrifice mean here? He still has his arm and he can still control it.
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What are the relations between the level of power and abilities and the promotion of Pawn?

In chess, pawn can promote to any other chess piece except King and get all the corresponding abilities and power. Similarly, in High School DxD, when Pawn promotes, their power level increases and they get other abilities also. For example, when…
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Strongest beings in High School DxD

Who are the strongest beings in High School DxD? If they can be ranked, it's even better. If not, at least I'd like to know why they are strong.
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What exactly the demons gain from their "contracts", and how do they "level up" from executing contracts?

It seems that it is an routine after-school endeavour for the Gremory to be summoned through their flyers to do devilish stuff like foot massages and claim the dead as their pawns. Aside from the summon shown in Ep. 1 (when Rias is summoned to claim…
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How Akeno has both devil wings?

In Highschool DxD new Episode 10, Akeno showed her wings to Issei and told that she have both Devil and Fallen Angel wings. But when I was watching Highschool DxD Born then in Episode 1 during one fight it showed that she has both Devil wings. So…
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Why did Vali join the Chaos Brigade?

Exactly as the title says. Why? As of volume 16 of the light novel, the leader of the Chaos Brigade is Rizevim Livan Lucifer, his grandfather. His grandfather killed Vali's father and was the man behind the bad treatment his parents gave him during…
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In High School DxD, what does a demon gain by forming a contract with the summoner?

In High School DxD, the demons need to make a contract (a contract is formed after a demon fulfilled his/her purposes of the summoner) with someone to gain something. What does a demon gain by forming a contract with the summoner?
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Where can I buy High School DxD English-translated novels?

I tend to read the manga if the anime does not cover all of the story bu since High School DxD manga is even less developed than the anime... where can I buy the English translated (or even original not translated) novels?
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