Chapter 64 of Blue Lock drops into Baro's psyche as Team White trails 4 to 3. A childhood flashback exposes his one-man worldview before an instinctive pass hands Isagi the leading role.
Summary
Sprawled on the turf after the last exchange, Baro stares at the scoreboard and cannot fathom why the supposed king of the pitch has yet to score.
A memory from his youth reveals that Baro always cast himself as the star, viewing every other player as mere support. Unable to grasp how anyone could be content as a sidekick, he quit trying to understand others and poured himself into training, relishing the act of shoving diligent players out of the spotlight.
Back in the match, Baro unleashes a long-range attempt that the keeper deflects onto the post. Kunigami gathers the rebound, finds Nagi in his path, and lays it off to Reo. Isagi lunges for the interception, prompting Reo to boot the ball clear, and it drops right back into Baro's zone. Nearing his preferred range, Baro is walled off by Chigiri, and as he looks to shoot he spots Isagi standing free. He passes to Isagi without understanding his own choice, and while sinking to the ground he watches Isagi finish with a direct shot. Baro realizes the lead role has passed to Isagi, leaving him a supporting player. Isagi thanks him for the pass, brands him a loser, and orders him to prop up his goals.
Key Events
Baro's backstory unfolds in flashback. His solo long shot is parried onto the woodwork and Kunigami claims the rebound. Boxed in by Nagi, Kunigami feeds Reo, who kicks the ball away from Isagi's attempted steal only for it to reach Baro. Pressured by Chigiri, Baro instinctively releases the ball to Isagi, who levels the score with a direct shot.
Notes
This is the 64th chapter and the sixth of Volume 8 in the Second Selection Arc. Its events were adapted as Episode 18.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the main lead in Blue Lock?
Blue Lock Chapter 64 shows the match's spotlight shifting to Isagi. After Baro's instinctive assist, Baro himself recognizes that the lead role has passed from him to Isagi, leaving Baro as a supporting player for the rest of the play.
What is Baro's backstory revealed in Blue Lock Chapter 64?
A childhood flashback shows that Baro always cast himself as the star player and viewed every teammate as mere support. He stopped trying to understand others and instead poured himself into training, enjoying pushing diligent players out of the spotlight.
Why does Baro pass the ball to Isagi in Chapter 64?
Boxed in by Chigiri near the box, Baro spots Isagi standing free and passes to him without fully understanding his own choice, a moment that lets Isagi score.
What is the score after Chapter 64 of Blue Lock?
The match is tied 4 to 4 by the end of Chapter 64 after Isagi finishes Baro's instinctive pass with a direct shot.
What does Isagi say to Baro after scoring in Chapter 64?
Isagi thanks Baro for the pass, brands him a loser, and tells him to keep setting up his goals.
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