: While technically "non-canon" since it was pulled, the concepts introduced—like the Idea of Evil—continue to influence how fans interpret the series' ending and the nature of the Abyss. How to Read Berserk Legally
Because Chapter 83 is not found in printed volumes, fans often search for "Raw" (original Japanese scans) or "Online" versions to understand the full lore of the God Hand.
While most of the series is available through official channels like Dark Horse Comics , this specific chapter holds a unique place in manga history because it was removed from the official volume releases at the author's request. The Mystery of Berserk Chapter 83
: Miura felt that revealing the "God" of the Berserk universe so early might limit his creative freedom and make the story too predictable by defining the ultimate nature of destiny [1]. Why Fans Still Seek the "Raw" and "Online" Versions