Questions tagged [reincarnated-as-a-slime]

Use this tag for questions referring to the isekai story, That Time I got Reincarnated as a Slime. It is both a web novel (commencing 2013) and light novel (commencing 2014) series by Fuse. There are both manga and anime adaptations, with the manga also written by Fuse.

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What was the “I’m not a bad slime” reference?

In episode 6 of That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime, Shizue notices that Rimuru is Japanese after he says “I’m not a bad Slime” which is apparently a reference from a game she heard about from a friend she had. We then discover that she got…
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Why did Veldora have so much influence despite being imprisoned in the show Reincarnated as a Slime?

When Veldora disappeared, it was said to have a large impact on the surrounding lands. Why would it make such a large difference if he was already imprisoned and unable to use his skills?
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What is the context for Rimuru's joke about taking five minutes for the audience to quiet down?

In an episode of That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime, Rimuru is beginning to talk to his villagers. See episode 3, timecode 17:30. Right, it took five minutes for all of you to quiet down. He waits momentarily to give them a chance to…
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Reincarnated as a Slime -- Are the alphabets in the end credits real?

The end credits for the anime series That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime have a unique trait which I am trying to understand. Here is a capture from the end credits of episode 2: (The end credits of episode 1 are actually the opening credits…
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Can Rimuru's Predator power put someone in an infinite dream?

Can Rimuru somehow create an infinite dream for those he eats, for example when he used Predator on Shizu and she saw her mom?
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Silver-haired humanoid?

In episode 16, timecode 9:10, of That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime, Milim refers to Rimuru's human form as being a "Silver-haired humanoid". Here is Rimuru (right) and Milim: Did they just have a bad translation, or does "silver" refer to…
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Is it known if Rimuru's magicule supply is growing rapidly?

Rimuru, the protagonist of That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime, has powerful magical abilities. In that world, "magicules" are basically particles of mana and are the fuel for magic. In two episodes we see him depleting magicules to below his…
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In Reincarnated as a Slime, what are the approximate distances between locations, aka the scale of the map?

Below is a map of the world in which Reincarnated as a Slime happens but there isn't any indication of the scale of the map. Are there any indications of distances between locations with which estimates could be derived? For example, could one…
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What is Japanese version of the pun word, "slife"? ... and term for adult friend?

At time code 21:40 of Episode 1 of That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime, the protagonist Satoru refers to his new life as a slime as a "slife" (sub). I'm guessing there was similar word play in Japanese. Could someone explain what it…
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In Reincarnated as a Slime, what happened to the future spirit in Chloe?

Major anime, manga (vol?), light novel (vol 11?) spoilers. Anime is no where near this point in the story yet. Chloe gets the future spirit from the dwelling of spirits which we find out is her future self. When Chloe is "killed" with the light…
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Dragons and Magicules

Do dragons constantly create magicules, or do they just absorb them from the atmosphere? If they do, why do they release them from their body, or is it that they can not stop it?
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Who was the attacker targeting in episode 1?

Who was the man with the knife targeting or trying to attack in episode 1? He didn't really stop, he just left the knife and kept going. Was this a random event? Kind of like a drive-by? Did the attacker want to kill a random person?
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Is the Degenerate skill name used as a noun or a verb?

In episode 9 of That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime (time code 7:44 at Crunchyroll) Rimuru uses a new skill he got from Shizu, called Degenerate. I wanted to test out Degenerate I think this may be an awkward translation. First, its…
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Why did the storm dragon's name change from Verudora to Veldora in the anime?

In the first episode of That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime, we are introduced to a storm dragon named "Verudora" (episode 1, time code 16:38 at Crunchyroll). From episode 2 onward, the dragon's name was altered to "Veldora". The show's English…
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How did Rimuru get the human form?

I have not read the manga or light novel of That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime and I am wondering, how did Rimuru Tempest get his/her human form? Could it be that he killed and ate the girl who imprisoned Veldora? Because I see that his/her…
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