: Hisoka’s role as a "mentor-antagonist" is solidified. He admits to holding back because he wants Gon to grow even stronger before he eventually "crushes" him.
: Despite Hisoka's overwhelming speed and his Bungee Gum ability, Gon uses a clever strategy—flipping a stone tile from the arena floor to distract Hisoka—long enough to land a solid punch. Hunter X Hunter Episode 36
: This episode highlights Gon's massive growth since the Hunter Exam. Landing a hit on a Nen master like Hisoka proves his potential as an Enhancer . : Hisoka’s role as a "mentor-antagonist" is solidified