Hunter Season 3 Episode 3 — Hunter X
: This version focuses on the journey to the Hunter Exam site on a ship. Gon, Leorio, and Kurapika are the only ones who don't get seasick during a massive storm, impressing the Captain, who then reveals he is an examiner.
: Throughout the episode, a young girl—later revealed to be the pro-Hunter Biscuit "Bisky" Krueger —closely observes Gon and Killua, setting the stage for their future training. Alternative: Original 1999 Series Hunter X Hunter Season 3 Episode 3
: Gon and Killua use the consoles won at the auction to enter the game. Upon arrival, Gon receives a recorded message from Ging, who tells him to enjoy the game rather than just searching for him. : This version focuses on the journey to
Following the tension of the Yorknew City arc, Gon and Killua transition into the immersive world of to find clues about Gon's father, Ging. Alternative: Original 1999 Series : Gon and Killua
: Shortly after arriving, they are targeted by a senior player who uses a "Trace" spell on Killua. The episode establishes that while players are not supposed to kill each other, real deaths are occurring within the game.
: The duo travels to Antokiba , a town famous for its contests. They win a food-eating challenge to earn a prize, only to realize the "item" they won is essentially junk, teaching them about the card ranking system.