This is a guide for (Boku no Hero Academia) Season 6, Episode 20 , titled " Hired Gun " . This episode marks a major turning point as it begins the Dark Hero Arc , focusing on Izuku Midoriya's (Deku) "rogue" phase. Key Plot Events
All For One recruits Lady Nagant , a former Public Safety Commission Pro Hero who escaped from Tartarus.
The episode highlights the grim state of society, with heroes being vilified and jailbreakers running rampant across the city. 🛡️ Characters to Watch
Deku’s choice to leave U.A. to protect his friends creates a heavy, somber atmosphere often referred to by fans as "Dark Deku". My Hero Academia Season 6 Episodes - TV Guide
A top-tier marksman whose betrayal of hero society adds a layer of intrigue to the series' moral complexity.
Now operating independently from U.A. High, using multiple quirks from the previous One For All (OFA) wielders to fight jailbreakers.
Nagant is seen carrying the former villain Overhaul, though her reasons for doing so remain a mystery in this episode. 💡 Notable Themes