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The chapter focuses heavily on the physical strain of maintaining a Domain. We see the toll on Megumi’s body; he is at his breaking point, coughing up blood and struggling to stay upright. The tension peaks when the fight transitions from technique-based sorcery to a gritty, desperate struggle for survival.

We see him moving away from his self-sacrificial tendencies and toward a more calculated, "greedy" style of fighting. The chapter focuses heavily on the physical strain

Chapter 172 is a standout for fans who love the technical "hard magic" system of Jujutsu Kaisen . It’s a grueling, intelligent fight that leaves readers wondering how much more Megumi can possibly endure before the Culling Game claims its next victim. We see him moving away from his self-sacrificial

The gym isn't just a backdrop; it’s a weapon. The gym isn't just a backdrop; it’s a weapon

While Megumi's Domain Expansion remains "incomplete," its lack of a barrier is exactly what makes this fight so compelling. By using the physical space of the gymnasium as his canvas, Megumi forces Reggie into a game of literal and metaphorical weight. We see Megumi pushing the limits of his cursed energy, using the shadows not just to summon shikigami, but to manipulate the gravity of the encounter.

Reggie has been a surprising antagonist. His "Contractual Re-creation" technique seemed goofy at first, but Chapter 172 shows how dangerous a seasoned sorcerer can be. The way he manages his resources—using everything from cars to house contracts—against Megumi’s shadows creates a back-and-forth that feels like a high-stakes chess match.